Each week, American History tvs real america brings you archival films that provide context for todays Public Affair issues. Two months prior to his death, president kennedy traveled across the United States, making 11 stops between pennsylvania and california. This half hour interior produced. Film was our greatness today rests in part on this good piece of geography that is the United States. What themportant is people of america do with it. This document produced prior to the death of president kennedy spans a continent on the days between september 24 and 28, 1963. His message is expressed in the concern of a nations leader for the resources of the earth and water or of the human spirit but are the indestructible fabric of the United States. Clicks ive come on the journey across the unit is data beginning in pennsylvania and ending in california to talk about the conservation of our resources. I was reminded when i read my itinerary of a phone by Stephen Vincent binet. He started o
Generations. This half hour interior Department Film was produced by the naval photographic center. Pres. Kennedy our greatness today rests in part on this good piece of geography that is the United States. But what is important is what the people of america do with it. This document, produced prior to the death of president kennedy, spans a continent on the days between september 24 and 28, 1963. Its message is eloquently expressed in the concern of a nations leader for the resources of the earth and water or of the human spirit that are the indestructible fabric of these United States. Pres. Kennedy i have come upon a journey of the United States to talk about the conservation of our resources. I was reminded when i read my itinerary of a poem by Steven Vincent called american names. Snakes and snakeskin title, mining claims. Tucson and deadwood. The names were las vegas, whiskeytown, and tacoma. Salt lake city, great falls, and billings. Laramie and cheyenne. Grand forks and duluth
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Monday, on the communicators executives of the American Cable Association talk about the future of the cable industry and the future faces. And the fccs plan to open up the Market Companies to build or sell settop boxes and the regulation of the internet. Fox and all of the networks are be required that they carried on the most widely distributed level of service. What we end up with this this bundle of bundles that everybody has to take. Operator i would love to sell it to people as they wish. Most consumers do not recognize that if that happens the price of the individual channels is going to skyrocket. Agree with what he said about what consumers say . Our members are providing choice through competitive settop boxes, asking that getting consumers choices about which books to purchase, and coming back to the customer, being part of that relationship customer to determine what is it that they want most and how can we provided. Watch the communicators, monday night, and you you easter
Tv, broadcast historian and Communications Professor paddy scannell. He argues that sound is as important in film as film in capturing history. He was a keynote speaker at a conference in conjunction with the Radio Preservation Task force. This is about an hour and a half. Ms. Mcauliffe national and International Outrage is a newly created division of the library of congress that pulls together into one unit, all of the externally facing programs of the library. We started on october 1, so we are at startup mode at this point. The library is delighted to host todays session and sees this conference as an important step in the library punish mission of helping to preserve americas cultural mission. Staff members tell me the near includes canada and that the far includes australia. That is quite a span. There are around 100 organizations represented, with many more individual serving as Research Associates for this project. We at the library of congress are genuinely grateful for all the