Tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by bnsf railway. Andith the ongoing support of these institutions. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributis to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. For the first time, investigators in the house of representives have heard a direct account of the phone call that launched the impeachment inquiry. It came today from a veteran of 20 years in the u. S. Military. Our White House Correspondent begins our coverage. He arrived at the capitol in uniform, wearing his metals. An army lt. Col. Works for the National Security council. On tuesday, he became the First White House official who was in the call between President Trump and president ukraine to testify in the impeachment inquiry. That call sits at the heartf o the democratic investigations. He said he was concerned about what he heard. Some republicans, like congressman jim jordan, dismissed the tes
Good evening. I am tony clark. I am really glad you are all here. I think this will be a fascinating evening because it kind ofpo tells why we are in politics the way we are right now. When i was growing up, folk music was a really big deal. There was a group called the chad mitchell trio that had a song called the dont John Birch Society with lyrics like if mommy is a connie, youve got to turn her in. Just really a funny, funny song. They would sing things Like Fighting for the right to fight the right fight for the right. Should google the trio and the John Birch Society. The billboards at the time along the highways would say things like Impeach Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren or get the u. S. Out of the un. They were very well known back in the 60s. By the end of the vietnam war you did not really hear much about them. Their influence carried much further. Their influence did not disappear. Fe a professor at the graduate school of political management at George Washington univers
Watched operation abolition at screenings hosted by political and civic organizations. Is a sample oft communist propaganda published by organization known as the calmness front. It is at this instant being distributed throughout the United States by dead dedicated, hard core communist agents. Its pamphlet and others like play major role as artillery in one phase of the communist war phasetroy our nation a called by the communists, operation abolition. This is abolition. Gentlemen, francis walker. Mr. Walker operation abolition. This is what the communist call their current discredit its director, j edgar hoover. Has givenist party top priority to operation abolition and has assigned agents trained in propaganda and education to this project. The scenes which you will be by newsreel taken photographers during hearings of the committee on unamerican activities in San Francisco, 12, 13, andon may 14, 1960. During the next few minutes, you will see revealed, the longtime, classic communis
Speaking Foreign Language. sorry. And i know the students of the school come from a lot of family backgrounds. speaking Foreign Language. so i know because of this different backgrounds and i know its hard for us to especially the parents to have a Common Ground on all different issues but Daniel Webster moved to star king is an exception. speaking Foreign Language. so i have two topics to talk about tonight the use of cafeteria in the school. speaking Foreign Language. so, now we have 3 different schedules to use this cafeteria to first one starting at 11 in the morning. speaking Foreign Language. that means that kids have to start their lunch at 11 and at the same time because of the ongoing construction in the school sites it is a little bit alcoholic a hard in the cafeteria. speaking Foreign Language. so imagine if we have another one hundred more students from Daniel Webster it will give a more load and burden to this school and that means some of the kids have to start their lunc
Weve meet with hundreds of parents and Community Leaders and sitting with many of you who hold one of the most important and precious responsibilities our childrens education and by virtue of that their future we recognize the granting of a new charter is not to be taken lightly we lead our petition meets that bar and adds an excellent chart but serves as a critical resource as a learning labor with communication and community at its founding core over the past 60 days weve been asked to talk about the opportunities we provide so thank you for that he hope our responsiveness and collaboration demonstrates your commitment to our school and our intent to partner with the district and share its priorities thats now our pleasure to introduce our supporters and to pass the podium to a special few that share their passion for the sf Public Education and the extraordinary opportunity this represents thank you very much clapping. good evening superintendent and commissioners, thank you for all