Yet of a criminal act in an explosion on board a midair plane. Take a look at these pictures there were 74 passengers on board. And 2 passengers were injured. However. A body found later near the airport is believed to be a person that could have been sucked through that hole. If this was a bomb, no group immediately took responsibility. Two senior military leaders say women draft. Restrictions that barred women from combat jobs in the us were lifted by the Defense Department last year. A marine corps commandant general told a Senate Hearing on women in combat quote every american whos physically qualified should register for the draft. Acting secretary of the army told the hearing the matter should be put to a national debate. He also encouraged congress to look into the issue. The Current System requires men between 18 and 26 living in the us to register for the Selective Service system. They could be called into service in the event a draft is reestablished. Draft was used was durin
Cloudy skies with temps back into the 20s and then cold and dry from thursday and friday with highs in upper 30s. We get back into the 40s this weekend with our next chance of rain and snow late sunday into the first part of next week. Carstar various lane and ramp closures will various lane and ramp closures will be in place on interstate 75 at the state route 562 norwood lateral mile marker 7 this week. Northbound i75 single lane closure at 8 p. M. Followed by a double lane closure at 11 p. M. ; ramp to sr 562 closed at 9 p. M. , with all lanes reopened by 6 a. M. The following day, monday, feb. 1 through the Creation Museum wants to and some boone county leaders are expected vote on the expansion plans tonight. The creation the museum group says theres just not enough space for traveling exhibits so they want to build a new building that will be big enough to host them. The proposal also calls for a new parking lot. If approved, the project is expected to take 3years to complete and
To join us in the conversation, like us on facebook at cspan history. 200 years ago on december 24th, 1814, the treaty of ghent was signed by negotiators from Great Britain and the United States, eventually bringing the war of 1812 to an end. Next on american artifacts, we visit the Octagon Museum and the treaty room where president madison signed the agreement two months later on this table in 1815. We joined a tour of the museum with a group of belgians who travel to the octagon to mark the anniversary with a gift of several hybridized treaty of ghent rose plants. Hi, im helene and i have the honor of being the president of the American Institute of architects for 2014, which is now the steward of this historic pretty at the corner of 18th street and e street. It is the location of the signing of the treaty of ghent, and we are celebrating the 200th anniversary here today with our friends from belgium who have come to honor us with their presence. [applause] of course, this is a priv
Student up there. Can you ask the question ken, do you have anything to sum up with the American Legion post . No, you delighted me. Very appreciate tive of it. My pleasure. I thank you all for coming. Thank you. Thank you very much. Now these books are for sale. Martin would be glad to to sign them and christmas is coming. Ere we go. Youre watching American History tv, all weekend and every week. To join us in the conversation, like us on facebook at cspan history. 200 years ago on december 24th, 1814, the treaty of ghent was signed by negotiators from Great Britain and the United States, eventually bringing the war of 1812 to an end. Next on american artifacts, we visit the Octagon Museum and the treaty room where president madison signed the agreement two months later on this table in 1815. We joined a tour of the museum with a group of belgians who travel to the octagon to mark the anniversary with a gift of several hybridized treaty of ghent rose plants. Hi, im helene and i have t
Programming on American History every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule, upcoming programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. Welcome to lafayette and West Lafayette, indiana, located on the wabash river. West lafayette is home to Purdue University. With the help of our Comcast Cable partners, over the next hour and 45 minutes, we will look at the history of the cities. Learn about William Henry harrison and the battle of tippecanoe. It was cold and rainy, it was early november. The troops were low on provisions. They had limited manpower and equipment. Harrison complained about his shortage of axis and their poor quality in the building of Fort Harrison on the way up. He had the troops build bonfires to keep them warm and ward off the rainfall, but had them sleep in battle conditions fully dressed on their weapons. Videoer, visit cspans archives which houses over 200,000 hours of Public Affairs programming. The archives started as an id