More and more People Killed on train tracks. How cal train is trying to stop a frightening trend. Why the Safety Measures they have now just are not enough. There is lots coming up but lets take a quick look at your Weather Forecast. Its a gorgeous weekend around the bay area. There is not a lot of fog but there are high clouds which have been keeping us relatively warm. Our current temperature is San Francisco 61, san jose, 60, a mix of sun and clouds, not as warm today as we saw yesterday but plenty sunshine for everybody. There is a bit of a cooling trend ahead. Well take a closer look at your sevenday forecast coming up. This weekend is the last organized search for the missing teen. Dozens marched yesterday through the coyote creek area of morgan mill. Family and volunteers have been looking for the 15 year old almost every saturday since she went missing three years ago. Her family says they made the tough decision to end the searches. A man is facing charges with lamars murder.
Row lit fest. Near the end of june, watch for the annual roosevelt reading festival from the president ial library. Middle of july, live at the harlem book fair with author interviews and panel discussions. At the beginning of september live from the Nations Capital from National Book festival. Thats a few of the events on cspan2s book tv. Each week, American History tv real america brings archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. 50 years ago lip done johnson delivered his first policy speech regarding the vietnam war, carried lives from Johns Hopkins university in baltimore to an estimated Television Audience of 60 million. He want to answer from those that thought the United States wasnt doing enough to help South Vietnam, titled peace without con quest, the address attempted to explain why Southeast Asia was a vital interest to the United States and worthy of Economic Development in vietnam. U. S. Military personnel went from about 23,000 in january of 1965 to ov
Twitter. Washington journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. This sunday night at 8 00 eastern on first ladies influence and image looking into the personal lives of three first ladies. Sarah polk, Margaret Taylor abigail fill more. Sarah often helped her husband make political decisions. Margaret taylor was opposed to her husbands nomination for president. As a teacher abigail was the first wife to have a profession, and began to establish the First White House library. This sunday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans original series, first ladies, influence and image. Examining public and private lives of women that filled position of first lady and their influence on the presidency, from Martha Washington to michelle obama. Sundays, 8 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv and cspan3. As a compliment, cspans book, first ladies, president ial historians on the lives of 45 iconic women. Available as an e book, through your favorite bookstore or online seller. This summer, book tv cove
Throughout the neighborhood things had taken on a new look. In place of this, this. Blighted backs yards had become flower gardens. Rat infested alleys before and after. Cluttered backyards before. And after. A neighborhood like this can become this. This then is the baltimore plan. It cannot work miracles. There are some areas beyond recovery, but for those areas worth rehabilitating, the baltimore plan can work and together with a program of redevelopment, and new housing public and private, it can remake a city. On the next washington journal, Robert Dunham of Death Penalty Information Center talks about nebraskas decision to outlaw the Death Penalty, making it the 19th state to do so. He will discuss the potential impact, what it says about public opinion. A look at the 2016 president ial race and some more recent candidates announcements. We will take your calls, look for comments on facebook and twitter. Washington journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan. This sunday night at
James walter green, who has been nominated by the president to serve as u. S. Attorney for the middle district in louisiana. I was very pleased to recommend mr. Green to the president for his consideration. I strongly urge my colleagues to vote with me to confirm him today. He has served our country in a variety of capacities, most notably 20 years in military service. He has been involved in multiple deployments as the recipient of numerous military awards, including Defense Meritorious Service award, navymarine corps commendation medal, and the Iraq Campaign medal. Not only is he a strong patriot and Extraordinary Service to our country, but in addition, he has also served for 15 years in a variety of capacities in this office, supporting their work through republican and democratic administrations. He comes highly recommended by a broad Cross Section of individuals in my state, and im just really pleased the caliber of person that i was able to recommend, this kind of caliber, highc