Now that youve made your decision, i will fight to win that office with all of my heart and soul. With your help, i have no doubt that we will win. Help me to do the job of conflict and of campaign. We will justify our glorious task and the loyalty of millions who look to us for compassion, for understanding, and for honesty. We will serve our great tradition greatly. I ask of you all you have. I will give you all i have. That was our contender this week, Adlai Stevenson, excepting the democratic nomination for president in 1952. We are joined by Richard Norton smith in libertyville, illinois. Who was this oneterm governor of illinois . For millions of americans, that is all he was. The oneterm governor of illinois. They have never heard a voice like his. They did not know that a Political Revolution was being touched off that night. For the next decade, Adlai Stevenson would be the voice of the Democratic Party, someone you would transform american politics, even though he was never s
Jackie kennedy, john steinbeck. It hence he was a very unusual, a nonpolitician and a new ways. He in many ways. Eventually, by millions of americans who proudly declared themselves stevensonians. Standing between us is this old office chair. Cabinetis stevensons terror. He had an historic stand of the american passenger to the United Nations. He was made a member of the cabinet, this is the chair that commemorate spot. Somewhat difficult relationship that he had with the Kennedy Administration. You referred to the dynasty, the stephenson political dynasty. Here on the wall or some artifacts. Whitevernor stevensons said his grandfather was Vice President of the United States. Under grover cleveland. He ran again in 1900 under William Jennings bryant. This is grandfather stevensons hat. Thank you for joining us tonight. Live from libertyville, we will work our way it over to the barn on the family farm. We are currently in the study. Next to it is a barn. This is a working farm at some
Trump have staying power, can Hillary Clinton survive her email troubles and a former president s candid talk of cancer. Well get the analysis of mark shields and michael gerson. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff a Global Financial market selloff overwhelmed wall street today. Investors raced for the exits as chinese stocks crashed again, and oil traded below 40 a barrel at one point. When the closing bell finally sounded, the Dow Jones Industrials
Hillary clinton survive her email troubles and a former president s candid talk of cancer. Well get the analysis of mark shields and michael gerson. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff a Global Financial market selloff overwhelmed wall street today. Investors raced for the exits as chinese stocks crashed again, and oil traded below 40 a barrel at one point. When the closing bell finally sounded, the Dow Jones Industrials had plummeted 530 points to c
This is al jazeera ah, i, marianna mozy. Welcome to the news, our ally from london coming up in the next 60 minutes. Thousands lined the rainy streets of london as Queen Elizabeths coffin makes its way to Buckingham Palace. Add of her lying in state, armenia, and as a by john blaine each other for a flare up in fighting which has killed almost a 100 soldiers. Wrote him is lensky says ukraine fully controls more than 4000 square kilometers of territory recaptured from russia. And is stabilizing another 4000. Also. What a great day as President Biden celebrates the parsing of Inflation Reduction Act, disappointing inflation days that gives wall street is worth stay in 2 years ago. And peter stayed with him. Go home with your sport by munich, beat barcelona, and the Champions League ive ever been to, joshua accepts term cetera by some fury ahead of a potential bout between the heavy weights in december for me. So we begin the news hour here in london, where a coffin of Queen Elizabeth the