Vietnam war and beyond when military service eventually became voluntary. The National World war i museum and memorial hosted this event. Its about an hour 10 minutes. Good evening and welcome to the National World war i museum and memorial. My name is laura vote. Im the curator of education. And it is my absolute pleasure to be welcoming you here this evening for a riveting conversation on the anniversary, the 100th anniversary, of a piece of legislation that completely changes the United States. Now, your National World war i museum and memorial opened here in kansas city in 1926 because the wonderful folks of kansas city wanted to create a memorial for those who lived through and those who died in the world war. The war itself began in 1914, and yet the United States remained neutral until 1917. With a volunteer army of about 120,000, on april 6th, Congress Declared war against germany in 1917 and they decided to move on on may 18th of 1917 to exponentially increase that army. Now,
Vietnam war and beyond when military service eventually became voluntary. The National World war i museum and memorial hosted this event. Its about an hour 10 minutes. Good evening and welcome to the National World war i museum and memorial. My name is laura vote. Im the curator of education. And it is my absolute pleasure to be welcoming you here this evening for a riveting conversation on the anniversary, the 100th anniversary, of a piece of legislation that completely changes the United States. Now, your National World war i museum and memorial opened here in kansas city in 1926 because the wonderful folks of kansas city wanted to create a memorial for those who lived through and those who died in the world war. The war itself began in 1914, and yet the United States remained neutral until 1917. With a volunteer army of about 120,000, on april 6th, Congress Declared war against germany in 1917 and they decided to move on on may 18th of 1917 to exponentially increase that army. Now,
To be welcoming you here this evening for a riveting conversation on the anniversary the 100th anniversary on of a piece of legislation that completely changes the United States. Your National World war i museum and memorial opened here in kansas city in 1926 because the wonderful folks of kansas city wanted to create a memorial for those who lived through and those who died in the world war. The war itself began in 1914, and, yet, the United States remained neutral until 1917. With a volunteer army of about 120,000, on april 6, Congress Declared war against germany in 1917. They decided to move on may 18, 1917, to exponentially increase that army. Weve got a wonderful panel of experts who will be here to bring light to world war i and up through today, so i would like to go ahead and invite them to come up to our diets here our dais here. Dr. Faulkner is a professor of military history in fort leavenworth, kansas. For 23 years, he served in the u. S. Army as an armor, officer, and ret
Good morning to you. Thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garciacannonin for kris sanchez. And im scott mcgrew. We are also tracking a bizarre case out of the east bay. A man runs away from deputies, jumps to his death into a cemetery. Very strange. Nbc bay areas bob redell is live in lorenzo. Bob, i understand you just got an update from the Sheriffs Office. Reporter we did. Good morning. Around 12 30 this morning deputies were trying to pull over the 40yearold driver of a stolen pickup behind me here. But for whatever reason instead of stopping, he went up the onramp and up there to highway 238 where when he was up there he jumped out of the car. He fled and he hopped that chain link fence, perhaps not realizing in the dark that it led to a 20 to 30 foot drop in the san lorenzo Pioneer Cemetery where he ended up meeting his own death. He could have pulled over an the boulevard. He had an opportunity to do that or somewhere on the onramp but chose to go up on to the highway. And at
Have a crew at sundays debate. And will provide complete coverage from charleston. 3 3 3 were following a developing story in jakarta, indonesia. There are reports of several explosions in the center of the city. Reuters and afp report at least three people were killed. Cnn indonesia says a Police Station appears to have been one of the targets. We are also getting reports of blasts near a shopping center. It is not immediately clear who is behind this. 3 3 3 happening today. The man charged with a triple murder in asheville is expected to be in court. A probable cause hearing is scheduled for Pierre Griffin the second. He is accused of killing uhon johnson, Alexandra King and tatianna diz in november. Prosecutors have not said if they will seek the Death Penalty in the case. Griffin also faces larcey and Armed Robbery charges. 3 3 3 new information this morning. In the death of an upstate High School Basketball player. The Spartanburg County Coroners Office says 18 yearold nathan moor