Good evening. My name is Jane Campbell and as president ceo of the United States Capitol Historical Society, i have the honor of serving as the master of ceremonies for this event. I want to acknowledge that several of my Board Members are here, i have to be especially nice to them. They are my bosses. Don carlson, my board chair, sean perry giles who else is here from the board way your hand. Thank you very much for all that you do to keep the society. The Capitol Historical Society was founded in 1962, chartered by congress to encourage in the most comprehensive and enlightened manner an understanding by the american of the significance of, the capitol, as the tangible symbol of their representative of government. And we celebrate the capitol every day before we get started with todays program, we to take a moment to the passing of my immediate predecessor, former congressman ron harrison, who served the third president of the society from 2000 through 2018. Rons tenure was character
And pr, the field that supports the media. I built on his work and did what teachers and scholars say, i extended the his geography histiography. He would say that eisenhower was driven by a Public Relations mentality. Everything he did as a general and president , that was some facet of what he did. One of the reasons why i was telling people the title of the book and they were an eisenhower fan and they winced, because Public Relations can have a Bad Reputation in some circles. When i say that eisenhower embraced and was driven by Public Relations it was not a sense that he wanted to grab glory of it was not a sense that he wanted to fool people. Just the opposite. Eisenhower believed that Public Relations, if properly practiced, was he central to american democracy. And he wrote that in his book at ease. That Public Relations was good for american democracy. He saw it as a way for general eisenhower to get the American Public on board for the war. And he saw it as a way for presiden
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two safety mechanisms are supposed to kick in. a series of brakes are supposed to hold the stairs in place. chief of rail safety told the board that the motors did stop but there may have been something wrong with two of the three brakes. when an examination was made, one brake was found to have oil on it from a leaking motor housing. one brake showed brake fad wear. the third break pads were looked at and found to be in good condition. reporter: then a bombshell. the same escalator had been inspected six weeks earlier. passengers we spoke with expressed dismay. it seems like it should have been inspected better. if they inspected it, why were the pads worn? a lot of people are traveling this metro every day. reporter: you sound worried. i am worried. reporter: the run away escalator remains out of service while the investigation continues. board members asked if other westing house escalators are being reinspected and managers indicated yes. one board member to