Company. Good evening, this is frank. May i introduce our coeditors. Mr. Victor, new yorkbased economist for the new york daily mirror. And are distinguished guest for this evening is mr. Arthur garfield hays. Famed constitutional lawyer and general counsel for the American Civil Liberties union. The opinions expressed are those of the speaker. You as adience knows longtime crusader for human freedom. They will be very interested in your views tonight. We had senator mccarthy on this show a few days ago. Our audience has his views. What is your general appraisal of senator mccarthy and his work . I think he is the most dangerous man in the United States. I think he is more dangerous to the freedom in the United States and all the communists we have in this country. Do you think that he is dangerous because he is attacking communism . I think he is dangerous because without sufficient evidence, he is smearing respected and highly decent people. Do you think there are communists in the s
America, dreams of the quality featuring the 1848 womens rights convention. Kansas city, missouri, is known as the city of fountains with over 200 officially registered in the metro area. It could easily be known as the city of boulevards. Here is George Kessler and the developer of the park and boulevard system. Todays park and boulevard system is about 130 miles. Our system today has about 12,000 acres of parkland in the city. That 12,000 acres is within about 310 square miles of kansas city. Ofaddition to that 130 miles parks and boulevards, we have 230 parks in the city. They range all the way in size from a little under 2000 acres to Neighborhood Parks that are less than an acre. Everyone has a little different, and they are all different. Some of these larger parks are more of what is considered to be a community or regional park. Timeframe,s, 1890 candace was a wild western town. Zoning,snt a lot of planning. Public health was a big issue associated with urban development concer
Have 220 parks throughout the city and they range all the way in size from a Large School Park to Neighborhood Parks under an acre. There are all sizes. Every one is a little bit different. Of the small ones are in neighborhoods. Some of these larger parks are what i would consider to be a community or regional park. The 1880s, 1890s timeframe, kansas city was a wild woolly western town. A lot of small structures. Shacks, things like that. There is not a lot of zoning or planning associated with that. Public health was a big issue associated with the urban development. All of those things, you did not really have a modern city. Built on the western perimeter of misery as you kind of went to the west part of the community. A city with more modern developments had more control of oil was happening at that time and of course the leadership of the city made that happen. Conversation, it was about the original Landscape Architect of the city who did a lot of the design Work Associated with
Talking about u. S. Federal entitlement programs sunday night on cspans q a. American history tv, u. S. University officers icon for aikrishnaures s prakash. He focuses on the separation of powers and argues that the United States constitution does not focus on what he calls double duty. This is a 45 Minute Program in the Supreme Court chamber. I would like to express the societys gratitude to our host this evening, Justice Clarence thomas. Justice thomas has been wonderfully generous and giving of his time to the society when we called upon him. I want to thank him for taking the time away, particularly this first week of october when things are humming here in the court. We are also grateful to the large for allowing us to have this series here in the courtroom. It is my particular pleasure to richard deuce Justice Thomas this evening to introduce Justice Thomass evening because in the 11th circuit, referred to him as our judge. He was born on june 20 3, 1948, and graduated from coll
We will explore the history of this midwest city parent coming up, the sinking of the steamboat, one of the many to sink on the dangerous waters of the Missouri River. It sank within minutes. 150 passengers on board were terrified and no one died. But they lost all the freights , goods and cargoes belongings. Third 132 years until the until we dug it up. Nationalter, visit the world war i museum and memorial and see a collection of posters involved in the comments in the conflict. True socialere the media of the day. Really what they meant to the various countries. With thein our look mayor, james. Isphysically, keep it 480,000 people spread across the 318 square miles, about 1460 per square mile. 30 smart when you get down to it. Roughly 30 africanamerican, 11 latino, 5 various mixes of immigrants and cultures there. The rest, caucasian. Kansas city has a variety of neighborhoods and an extremely sophisticated purpose and culture, things people might not expect. ,e have tremendous spo