Drugsment not to tolerate. Wont you join us in this great new National Crusade . President reagan god bless you and good night. A 25yearold architect in training was named a finalist in an International Competition to design the world war i memorial in washington. , heully realize his vision invited bedroom he invited veteran classical sculpture to join him. The Centennial Commission announced in january. They talked with American History tv about the ideas behind the memorial which commemorates the wars centennial and the 5 million americans who served. It will be built entirely with private donations. It is a short walk from the white house. The way it is set up is to relate to the context. On the eastern side having the plaza. On the western side having the sherman memorial. How do you get people from this part into that part . How do they see the park from each of those places . As you walk along the sidewalk from Freedom Plaza over there, that becomes the line that draws you into
Washington journal begins live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern tuesday morning. On september 14, 1986, president and mrs. Reagan made a rare joint address from the white house residence carried live on national television. Their message was on drug abuse. First lady nancy reagan, who died on march 6 at the age of 94, urged young people to just say no to drugs, an antidrug abuse strategy she had been promoting since 1982. Good evening. Usually, i talk with you from my office in the west wing of the white house. But tonight, theres Something Special to talk about and ive asked someone very special to skroin me. Nancy and i are here in the west hall of the white house and around us are the rooms in which we live. Its the home you have provided for us of which we merely have temporary custody. Nancy is joining me because the message this evening is not my message but ours. And we speak to you not simply as fellow citizens but as fellow parents and grandparents and as concerned neighbors. It is back
The most formidable people i have seen in my life have that balance. The ioc sports as the be all were involved in another part of their life the tunes you cannot out compete them. There is a way but when you build 16 million stadiums it is hard and not fair and to expect the kids to concentrate. Thank you very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]. Were kicking off a full day today with the new book, and president reagan talking about president interjects and present bush and the Science Behind but the whole the of civilrights and the relationship between the u. S. And israel in the American Space program. That is all, being applied today from boston for you can get the full schedule on line and follow us on twitter and facebook as well to give scheduled updates. Here is h. W. Brand from the 20th annual texas book festival live coverage on booktv from austin, texas. Good morning, good morning, and thank you so much for joining us at the 20th annual texas
Thank you for your support and the kids for just saying no. Thank you. My hope is that the women of the future will feel truly free to follow whatever path their talents and their natures offer them. I think they thought that the white house was so glamorous, and that what you did was so glamorous, and your life was so glamorous. All they saw were the parties and the greeting people. I have got to tell you, i have never worked harder in my life. Nancy reagan was Ronald Reagans fiercest protector. She was active in key staff decisions and in campaigning. She had a signature white house issue with her just say no campaign. Welcome to first ladies influence and image. Let me introduce our two guests. Judith woodruff is the coanchor of cbs news hour. She coproduced a documentary about the first lady. Thank you for being with us. He is the Washington Bureau chief. He is a californian who has been covering National Politics since 1984 and cowrote a book with his father, a reagan biography. L
Editions in the worlds great leadership. Weve had a booming economy. For the last 6 1 2 years, youve seen New Hampshire change from a time when youre losing 6,000 jobs a year to a time when youre gaining 12,000 jobs a year. Thats partly because weve had fiscal responsibility, president clinton and i put in place an the budget and turned the biggest deaf sit into the surplus, that kept Interest Rates low and empowered investors to create these jobs its led to a booming economy that makes businesses want to expand and your community has had the foresight to equip this whole building with Internet Connections and amenities and the kind of infrastructure that attract businesses, especially the hardcharging, expanding, hightech businesses that were talking about here. Of course, New Hampshire has a high percentagmrcu of hightech jobs than any state in the entire country. Expansion would be taking place in this building because this building is 175 years old well, this site is 175 years old.