During the recent visit to georgia we visited terri smith who discussed the life of the recipient of the medal of honor whose rescue of four fellow marines behind enemy lines in world war ii resulted in the loss of life. We are sitting here in the museum of history come and about ten years ago a decision was made to do a Permanent Military display to honor jimmy and when i did my research on the book i went through over nine recipients in the last hundred years and 3500 or so it turns out he is the only person ever to have earned those awards. Because this man is my wifes father i decided to have to write a book about it. Jimmy was jimmy was born in augusta georgia in 1909, lived most of his youth in your fault across from augusta and went to the Academy Academy and the Oldest School in the south and then when he graduated Richmond Academy he went to the university and played football and was an allamerican riflemen. When he was there between the first and second year between the fresh
Jack it seems ironic, that while our finest young men are fighting halfway across the world, other young men and women, sick at home, openly advocate abandonment of vietnam to communism. Perhaps they really dont know what this war is all about. [baby crying] jack in the words of a battle weary young marine, they would understand, if they crossed this 10,000 miles of ocean and lived with us. A day in vietnam. Jack this day, this trip is not to delineate the why of vietnam, rather, it is to see the what and the how of our military operations. To give you a deeper insight into this war and the way it is being fought, while the coordinated effort of all americans in vietnam is vital to the success, it is the young men of our navy and Marines Corps team that we will see first and today, down there in vietnam. We landed on the airfield at da nang. We will travel directly to the headquarters of the Third Marine Amphibious force for a briefing by the operations officer. Gentlemen, i will give
Today, miss courtney ellwood, the president s nominee to be the next general counsel of the Central Intelligence agency. Courtney, congratulations on your nomination. Id like to recognize your husband john. John, wave your hand there. Thank you. Whos in attendance today and i thank you for the support you give to courtney. Courtney, you served the country with distinction in your Previous Post at the white house in the department of justice and we appreciate your continuing willingness to serve. Our goal in conducting the hearing to enable the committee to consider miss ellwoods qualifications and allow for thoughtful determination by our members. Shes already provided answers to 90 questions presented by the committee and its members. Today, of course, members will be able to ask additional questions and hear from miss ellwood in the open session. Courtney comes before the committee with a distinguished legal career. After graduating Yale Law School in 1994, courtney clerked for the u
Tripadvisor. When i have an asthma attack. I feel like a fish with no water. Learn how to prevent your childs next asthma attack. Because even one attack is one too many. Announcer live where you live, this is abc 7 news. A south bay man gund down inside his own store. Tonight grieving friends, family and customers gathered to honor the man they say was fiercely protective of his family. Im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. The vigil came hours after police announced they made an arrest, tonight focus was on b the victim. Charlie ly was shot and killed inside his own store ong. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live at the San Jose Police department with new developments this evening. Katey. Reporter dan, ama, charlie ly was much more than a Liquor Store Owner to his customers. Is generosity and friendship. Kyle, david, jacob will continue to live out his enduring legacy. Reporter more than 100 people gathered at jims liquor mart to honor the longtimed me entire vehicle in his parking lot
Tripadvisor. When i have an asthma attack. I feel like a fish with no water. Learn how to prevent your childs next asthma attack. Because even one attack is one too many. Announcer live where you live, this is abc 7 news. A south bay man gund down inside his own store. Tonight grieving friends, family and customers gathered to honor the man they say was fiercely protective of his family. Im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. The vigil came hours after police announced they made an arrest, tonight focus was on b the victim. Charlie ly was shot and killed inside his own store ong. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo is live at the San Jose Police department with new developments this evening. Katey. Reporter dan, ama, charlie ly was much more than a Liquor Store Owner to his customers. Is generosity and friendship. Kyle, david, jacob will continue to live out his enduring legacy. Reporter more than 100 people gathered at jims liquor mart to honor the longtimed me entire vehicle in his parking lot