Detroit has been the motor city capital of the world since 1915 when there were over 42 Companies Making cars and another 75 Companies Making parts. So, we had been, while other towns built cars, we built lots of cars. Prior to 1900, the detroit area enjoyed a wealth of strong manufacturing. A lot of it, based in building carriage bodies, but iron stoves, railroad cars, railroad wheels. Detroit understood the manufacturing process, but also understood how to deal with steel, iron, wood, rubber. Detroit had all of the talent and designers and toolmakers here, and the things it took to make an automobile. Why dont we go inside . Lets see the first car that traveled on the streets of detroit. What we are looking at here looks very much like an oldfashioned wagon. We just do not have a horse in front of it. The horses are sitting inside the vehicle. It is a motorized carriage, a horseless carriage. This was the very first car to operate on the streets of detroit. Charles brady king, not he
Our city store visits detroit, michigan to learn more about its unique history and literary life. For eight years now, we have traveled to u. S. Cities, ringing the literary scene and Historic Sites to our viewers. You can watch more of our visits at the span. Org beauty store tour. Org cities air at the Detroit Museum and we are about to walk into an exhibit called americas motor city. Detroit has been. The motor city capital of the world since at least 1915 when there were over 42 Companies Making cars and another 75 Companies Making parts. While other towns build cars, we built lots of cars. The detroit area enjoyed a wealth of strong manufacturing, a lot of it based in the building of carriage bodies but also in building iron stoves, building Railroad Cars, realworld wheels and the rails that go with them. Understood the manufacturing process but also how to deal with steel, iron, rubber. They had all the engineers, designers and toolmakers and the tools they needed to make an auto
To stay off the stage. Armstrong couldnt do it. [band playing the saints go marching in] narrator in july of 1970, george wein staged a celebration at newport for armstrongs 70th birthday. Many of the musicians with whom he had played over the years had come back to be with him. Wein he was ill for a couple of years, and. And he was quite frail. The doctor didnt want him to play, but he allowed him to come to newport. Its this. Reenergizing when the opportunity for him to do what he wanted to do and to know that he was out there reaching people. And he put everything he had into that evening. Narrator wein wanted to save armstrongs strength, and suggested he simply walk onstage unannounced, rather than sing his theme song. Armstrong, weak as he was, wouldnt hear of it. Giddins it was very important for an entertainer to have a theme song, because only the really great ones had songs that instantly meant them. So Louis Armstrong had a sentimental southern tune sleepytime down south. He
Hillary clinton she has 1,425 pledged delegates. If you add her lead with the pledged delegates to the superdelegates where she has 502 to Bernie Sanders 38, she would only need to win 27 of the remaining delegates to reach the democrats magic number which is 2,3 2,383. For sanders, he would need 73 of the remaining delegates. Last primary is june 7. John dickerson we will be watching you on face the nation sunday. Thank you. So do the police have the right to order you to take a blood alcohol test . The Supreme Court took up that question today and jan crawford is there. Reporter blood and breath tests have become a key tool in fighting drunk driving. But are police now going too far . Typically the government can suspend a suspected drunk drivers license for refusing to take a blood alcohol test. But 14 states now impose harsher criminal penalties. Police can perform the test without a warrant and lock up those who refuse. Government attorney kathy keena. Specially in the smaller jur
Protection starts in minutes. Well after twin landslide wins in new york last night the president ial front runners are sounding more like nominees. Major garrett with the republicans. Reporter after last nights blowout win in new york. We had a great evening. Really a great evening. Reporter donald trump nomination virtually over. Im about 300 delegates ahead of lying ted. Reporter Paul Manafort told us he is about finished assembling a new Campaign Team and predicted trump would win the nomination and do so with delegates to spare. Trump is the only candidate who could mathematically secure the 1237 delegates necessary to win the nomination outright. Ted cruz said today he would stop that from happening and force a contested convention. I am not going to reach 1237. Reach 1237. Cruz called john kasich a spoiler who may be auditioning to become trumps runningmate. Kasich told us he would never join a trump ticket. And was not dropping out. We are very upbeat here in looking forward to