Who would change his life and his name was lt. Cmdr snake thompson. Many people used to say he did not exist but he did. He was a real figure and part of his assignment in the navy he was a spy in japan and also at cat fancier responsible for introducing burmese cats. He actually trained cat is and had a trained cat named psycho. [laughter] young ron hubbard was on this ship and state thompson was just to vienna to talk to freud and is writing an account for the navy and had to do with the Mental Health of veterans and serving military personnel and he had gone to be yet to learn what he could from freudian heaved put this information into the impressionable young man. When they arrive in washington, hubbard is a boys got in claim to be the and this evil scout ever but regardless of his merits he met Calvin Coolidge at the white house and went to the library of congress and read up on free trade and state thompson helped him survive. That was a turning point in his career and it happen
Good evening. Im lester holt in tonight for brian. We start with the days and days of torrential rains that have left neighborhoods cut off, cars swept away, and have led to evacuations and some dramatic rescues. Its happening across the nations midsection and it has left scores of communities awash in misery. As we come on the air tonight, flash flood watches and warnings are posted for more than a dozen states. From kansas to tennessee. To give you a sense of the intensity of the downpours theyve been seeing, parts of missouri saw 15 inches of rain in two days. Parts of arkansas got 10 inches overnight. So far this weather system has left at least two people dead. We begin our coverage in hardhit nashville and nbcs kerry sanders. Kerry, give us a sense of what all that water is doing. Reporter well, good evening, lester. More than 200 people here in tennessee were rescued by boat. The power of those flash floods is evident right here. This is the foundation of what was a onestory off
Cart . [barking] and with all the problems california has, the Legislature May approve dogs dining with their owners in restaurants. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Hi, im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Hillary clinton vs. Karl rove. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. Speaking in los angeles last week, mr. Rove questioned Hillary Clintons physical health. Well, i that got something started. I didnt say she had brain damage. She had a Serious Health episode. Every president ial candidate has asked for all of their Health Records by the new york times. They turn them over to and Vice President ial candidates turn them over to a battery of doctors and examine them in detail. My point was that everybody says she is going to run and she probably is but i would bet its a more complicated calculation than we might think. Well, mr. Roves opinion not going down real well with the clintons or the democratic part
Cart . [barking] and with all the problems california has, the Legislature May approve dogs dining with their owners in restaurants. Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Hi, im bill oreilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Hillary clinton vs. Karl rove. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. Speaking in los angeles last week, mr. Rove questioned Hillary Clintons physical health. Well, i that got something started. I didnt say she had brain damage. She had a Serious Health episode. Every president ial candidate has asked for all of their Health Records by the new york times. They turn them over to and Vice President ial candidates turn them over to a battery of doctors and examine them in detail. My point was that everybody says she is going to run and she probably is but i would bet its a more complicated calculation than we might think. Well, mr. Roves opinion not going down real well with the clintons or the democratic part