Really i wanted to take the story of beyond desegregation which occurred in 1963. The idea cover that in the first chapter. I wanted to take you to the rest of the 60s because while we desegregated in 1963 did not integrate. That took a long time even going beyond 1970. Its a ne in the spirit of the University Went in a new direction. Once segregation was out of the way, once all the energy that had gone to trying to maintain and actually illegal and certainly immoral way of doing things, after all that energy could be sent in another direction, the university of alabama begin to turn itself away from being a regional Football Party school and turn itself towards becoming a Major National academic institution. Thats what it has become but it was a long journey in the 1960s sent us in that direction. There were a lot of changes going on at the beginning of the 60s but really it stems from 1956. The first effort of desegregation which failed horribly. Accompanied by riots. Lucy was a stu
Anybody going to the thanksgiving day parade . Look out for the obama care balloon. Its the one that never gets off sglnchts its a day of celebration. Its a day of giving thanks. Sgl they are thankingful that the the winds never materialized. Some of the the wind gusts are high. 3. 5 Million People lining the parade. Route. They are excited that the balloons are included in the parade. Thank you. Parade coverage begins at k pacific time here on cbs. Many stores are catering to customers who want to eat and then shop before the traditional black friday rush. And if you really cant wait, theres always kmart. This one in california opened at 6 00 this morning. However, not everyone is on board with thanksgiving shopping. Reporter this thanksgiving day more retailers plan to be open for business but this sears in New Hampshire wont be one of them. Its just against everything i believe in. Reporter this owner is furious when she ze received a memo saying she was required to open at 7 00 p.
Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news for monday, september 9 this is the cbs morning news for monday, september 9h, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, syrian president Bashar Al Assad tells cbs this morning anchor charlie rose that theres no proof his regime is responsible for the chemical atang against the syrian people. It is the first time the dictator has spoken to u. S. Television Network Since president obama asked congress to approve a military strike against syria. Speaking in london, secretary of state john kerry dismissed assads claim, saying the evidence speaks for itself. Earlier in paris kerry urged arab leaders to support a strike against syria. He has one of the largest stocks of chemical weapons in the world and at the moment he has no intention of really negotiating, so it is certain that if he is threatened, he will use them again. Meanwhile president obama continues his efforts to build support for a military strike on
This is the cbs evening news. Sphwhrim good evening. Im jim axelrod with the western edition of the broadcast. The u. S. Now has the backing of the European Union for a clear and strong response against the syrian government, but a group of e. U. Foreign ministers meeting today about press for a delay in any airstrikes until inspectors from the United Nations deliver their report, expected at the end of the coming week. All this comes as Congress Gets ready to vote on an attack, and president obama begins a campaign to rally support. We have three reports tonight, beginning with Margaret Brennan, who is traveling with secretary of state kerry. Reporter john kerry, the obama administrations most vocal advocate for intervention, traveled to lithuania to convince 28 european ministers that they should endorse a u. S. Led strike on syria. They did not. Instead, they told secretary kerry to slow down and said the e. U. Will not respond until the u. N. Issues a report on the chemical weapons