I knew right then that i was going to get it. Half an hour later, i did. We had been fighting for ten weeks. We brought back a spirit of feeling of confidence not only in the staff but also in the regiments, battalions and companies which really put us in good stead for the future. These are the men who served in the 84th Infantry Division during the final months of world war ii. First committed to action on the siegfried line in november 1944, they were caught up in the bat many of the bulge and the conclusive engagements that followed. This is their story. Hitler ordered a major counselor offensive. In hitler ordered a as fog and sleet grounded all allied plane, infantry southwest into belgium recapturing the key road junctions. And surrounding the defenders. A major part of the german attack was turned against the town of marche, beyond which lay paris recently liberated and antwerp, the chief supply port. The 84th Infantry Division had left the siegfried line and had taken up posit
Objectivity. Welcome the like to cspan and public radio audiences. Follow the action on twitter npclunch. Introduce our to head table. I would ask each to stand briefly as your name is announced. From your right, kevin, a Committee Member for the vietnam war commemoration. Marcus, a documentary film maker. Washingtonppe, a correspondent for ganett. Secretary of the the air force and a member of the National Press club. Thomas burr, senior washington correspondent for the Salt Lake City tribune and the chairman of board of the National Press club. Jim michaels, military reporter for usa today. Bill ingram, director of the Army National guard. The podium. R donna, a reporter for usa today. The organizer of todays lunch on the Speakers Committee and the 2009 president of the National Press club. Skipping over the speaker momentarily, rachel oswald, a at National Journal news wire. Brigadier general james whitham. Mary french of army magazine. Chief Master Sergeant mitch enlisted advisor t
Pictures yet of the meteor shower, but if you have any, send them in. Outside for now, still bathed in Early Morning darkness out there. The sun wont be up for another hour and 22 minutes. There is 30s on the map. Nothing coming on the radar, so bright sunshine on the way for your sunday today. Pushing 70 for many today, and if you dont get to 70 today, dont worry, i think you will be 70 plus in nearly every neighborhood for the upcoming week. New this morning, a violent robbery sends one man to the hospital. This is in wheaton. He was taken to the hospital and should be okay. Police say they identified the people that may be involved in the armed robbery, but no one is in custody. A girl is recovering after she was burned by antifreeze. The girl was sprayed with it as her father worked on his car. She was flown to the washington burn center. Also in fairfaction county, a man dies after a tree fell on top of him. This happened yet in great falls. Witnesses say the man was cutting down
Hello welcome to fox news night im Shannon Bream. Kicking us off tonight with brandnew information to ramp up covid19 testing all across the country, good evening kevin. Good evening, the Coronavirus Crisis taking a little bit of a turn as the president criticized democratic governors over handling of the pandemic, knowing it is also there dont like their responsibility to manage the needs to be safe and that includes more coronavirus testing as more states prepared to reopen. All of that said, the president promised they will have a partner in the federal government ready to help. President trump we will be sending out 5. 3 million testing swabs to the state and can be done easily by the governors themselves, mostly at his cotton. Its not a big deal. You can get caught and easily, but if they cant get it, we will take care of it. President trump earlier today now, it shifts the responsibility to the states. One of the major points of contention, shannon at least the democrats the lack
White and the blacks separate. King a filmed record. From montgomery to memphis. In a black History Month special, we air excerpts of the releasing oscarnominated documentary about dr. Martin luther king and the rise of the civilrights movement. The film was originally screened for one night only in 1970 in more than 600 theaters across the United States. It has rarely been seen since then in the past four decades. Today in a democracy now special, we air extensive footage of the montgomery bus boycott, and in its 50th anniversary year of the 1963 march on washington for jobs and freedom, we hear dr. King and his own words. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Afghan president karzai has ordered his special Operations Forces out of the province of wardak for alleged involvement in crimes against civilians. In a statement, karzai accused u. S. Special forces of harassing, annoying, torturing and even murderi