Debates set the tone for future president ial campaigns. The 1960 nixonkennedy president ial debates live at a 9 00 eastern on American History tv on cspan3. President truman arrives at meadow five years to the day after his historic proclamation which announced to the beginning of work by the United Nations. Mr. Truman dramatically calls on the World Assembly of nations to bring about real disarmament to control of atomic and all other weapons. Then, the president says, vast sums now being spent on rearmament that will be used for world betterment. [applause] in the reception that follows, the president reached to the delegates of the 60 United Nations, among them are russias Andre Vicente and the Social Security council. Roosevelt. Leanor the u. N. Anniversary is hailed around the world, here in paris, already the United Nations has a record to be proud of. Peaceful settlement of petals palestine, indonesia, india. An now that defeat of International Force in korea, by ceremonies lik
The u. S. Capital has been home to a house internet since 1900, but it is their home districts and states that send numbers to washington d. C. Over the next 90 minutes, a look at pivotal politicians as we search stories. Coming up, he was congressman and former wisconsin governor and 1924 Progressive Party president ial candidate robert mythology. It is a glorious service, this service for the country. The power comes for every citizen. It is an unending struggle to meet and keep government. Bob la follette is probably the most important figure in wisconsin history, and one of the most important history of the 20th century in the United States. He is a reforming governor, and he defined the progressivism. He was one of the first to use the progressive to self identify. He was a United States senator was recognized by his peers in the 19 fifties. One of the five greatest senators of american history. He was an opponent of world war i, he stood his ground advocating for free speech. Abo
Years to the day after his historic proclamation, which announced the beginning of work by the United Nations. Mr. Truman calls on the World Assembly of nations to bring about real disarmament to the control of atomic and all other weapons. Then the president says vast sums being spent on rearmament could be used for world etterment. In the reception that follows, the president reads to the delegates of the United Nations, among them the soviet Security Council delegate. Americas eleanor roosevelt. The u. N. American anniversary is round the world. In paris, the u. N. Already has a record to be proud of. Now, the successful defeat of aggression in korea. By things like these. Britains Prime Minister atlee the free world reaffirms its belief in the future of the nited nations. In berlin, a quarter of a million west berliners gather for the dedication of the freedom belt sent from america. Stirred by the United Nations victory in korea, but still facing the challenge of lasting eace, fre
Politicians to begin another day of talks over further Financial Aid for millions of unemployed americans. 36 People Killed and at least 300 inmates of a scaped after an isolator a high security prison in afghanistan. And World Leaders paid tribute to john hughes a Nobel Laureate and leading figure in the open islands peace process. And i found the how much not have all the sport is an act then Pro Wrestling star and now an American Football League oh no. The access together with an Investment Firm for 15000000. 00. We begin this hour with a stark warning from the World Health Organization as the rush to find a corona virus vaccine intensifies while the w. H. O. Is applauding the efforts of more than 140. 00 Research Teams around the world it says that people should not pin their hopes on the discovery of an effective vaccine and stresses the basic prevention measures remain crucial. We also hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however
You today to testify on the president s trade jaeagenda ande newly renegotiated United States mexico canada agreement. I would like to begin by notie ingnoteing that the American Economy is growing well. Were growing substantially faster than any other g7 country. We added 5. 8 million jobs since the 2016 election. Notab notably, 500,000 of those jobs are in manufacturing. The Unemployment Rate of 3. 6 is the lowest in half a century and has been at or below 4 for 15 consecutive months. Hourly wages were up some 3. 1 over the last 12 months. And contrary to what one hears, exports are growing. Indeed, 2018 was the highest year in our history for exports of both goods and services. While agricultural exports in 2018 were not the highest in history, they were up over 2017 and 2016. Im pleased to present the trade policy agenda at the 2018 annual report of the committee. This document, which u. S. Put out usgr put out recently outlines the administrations trade priorities and catalogs rec