[ wind howls ] [ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] im jamie colby, and today im driving down the street in dallas where president john f. Kennedy was shot on that horrible day in november 1963, and im about to meet a man who was left with a dilemma tied to jfks assassin. My name is david card. My familys not related in any way to Lee Harvey Oswald, so i dont know whats stranger the story of how we inherited his grave marker, or the story of what happened after. Hi, dave. Im jamie. Jamie, david card. Such a pleasure to meet you. Thank you. Same here. Yeah. Thanks for having me in. Great bar. Since the late 1970s, dave card has owned and operated poor davids pub, a barebones Downtown Dallas club that provides a stage for upandcoming singersongwriters. Is it here . If youre talking about the tombstone, yes, it is here. Dave doesnt usually keep his strange inheritance in his nightclub. He has a secret hiding place for it, but hes taken it out to show me. This is the original tombstone of Lee
Im jamie colby, and today im in new york on the south fork of long island on my way to the Beach Community of southampton. A viewer wrote to me about her father, whose childhood hobby became his lifelong obsession. He wanted to share his strange collection with the world after he died. His heirs want to honor his wishes, but is the world even interested . My name is linda munn. In 2011, my father, my father, orson, passed away, leaving the family one of the largest collections of its kind, along with the monumental challenge of carrying on his legacy. Linda has invited me to her parents country home. Hi, linda. Im jamie. Jamie, it is such a pleasure to meet you. So great of you to invite me here. You wrote me. You said you had something really strange. I have something very special to show you. All right. Im ready. Shall we go in . Come on in. Yeah. In here . Yeah, just walk straight ahead. What . Linda takes me into her dads war room. Its amazing. Where orson spent countless hours ove
Im jamie colby, and, today, im in encino, california. Will rogers once said, if there are no dogs in heaven, then when i die, i want to go where they go. But when the owners go first, especially the rich or eccentric ones, it can make for one strange inheritance. My name is tyson kilmer. Im an animal trainer. When one of my clients, sam simon, passed away in march of 2015, i inherited his dog, who is not exactly lassie, marmaduke, or any other lovably harmless pet youve seen on tv. Hi, kilmers. Im jamie. Im tyson kilmer. This is my wife, alison. Aliyah and tyler. How are you . Im great i heard your family has a living, breathing inheritance . Indeed, we do. We have a cane corso that used to belong to the late, great sam simon. Sam simon even if you dont recognize the name, you surely know his work as codeveloper, with Matt Groening, of that iconic and longrunning tv show, the simpsons. Sam was born in 1955 and grew up in beverly hills, just down the street from groucho marx. After grad
Archives and research center. He discusses the Committee Findings related to political assassinations. The Church Committee investigated abuses by u. S. Intelligence agencies from the 1950s through wear the gate. This was recorded in 2013 at due cane university at an International Symposium to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of john f. Kennedy. The discussion ran 50 minutes. Hello. My talk is going to be a little bit different. I want to start with kind of a History Lesson that took hopefully will show some of the context of what were talking about. I not directly about the kennedy assassination, although ill be moving into that as well. I apologize if some of this is familiar ground. Okay. I would like to start by painting a picture of a time. Imagine this, if you will. Wiretapping and spying on americans, and even targeting a foreign adversary for assassination. Wait, im describing 2013. P not just liberal institutions and democratic leaders, but also on the other side
The scenes with museums and archives. Travel us with to the nations classrooms where youll hear from college and University Professors on lectures of history. As the 2016 campaign continues, watch past president ial campaigns on road to the white house rewind. Journey with us through the 20th century on real america which showcases documentaries and other archival films. Over next few weeks, watch for our airing of portions from the 1975 Church Committee hearings investigating the intelligence activities of the cia, fbi, irs, and nsa. Look for all of our programming every weekend on cspan3. Friday on American History tv and prime time, archival coverage of president ial races beginning at 8 00 p. M. Eastern with a Ross Perot Campaign rally in texas from 1992. Then gary harts 1987 campaign anunsment. Then a look at the 1968 campaign in the u. S. Information agency film a private decision. And we wrap up the night with the 1968 campaign ads from nixon, humphrey, wallace and ken dichlt Am