President johnson mr. Garland, senator brewster, senator tydings, members of the congressional delegation, members of the faculty of johns hopkins, student body, my fellow americans. Last week, last week 17 nations sent their views to some two dozen countries having an interest in Southeast Asia. We are joining those 17 countries and stating our american policy tonight which we believe will contribute toward peace in this area of the world. I have come here to review once again with my own people the views of the american government. Tonight americans and asians are dying for a world where each people may choose its own path to change. This is the principle for which our ancestors fought in the valleys of pennsylvania. It is the principle for which our sons fight tonight in the jungles of vietnam. Vietnam is far away from this quiet campus. We have no territory there, nor do we seek any. The war is dirty and brutal and difficult. And some 400 young men, born into an america that is bur
Talks as the edge towards a deal. Pboc warns of challenges ahead and warns of a slowing economy. Arabiasouth saudi lowers its target for saudi aramco ipo, but it is still expected to be one of the biggest in history. Australian markets have kicked off trading. Lets turn to sophie for what to watch. Sophie aussie shares are slightly higher by about. 1 after a twoday gain. 50 points shy of a record high we saw back in july. Altogether we are setting up for a mix to start potentially an agent given that hong kong remains a point of concern as the city faces yet another week of potential disruption. Nikkei futures in chicago swing to the downside this morning. Iecking on currency moves, want to highlight the pound is gaining ground early. This, after conservatives pledged to back Boris Johnsons brexit deal if the election goes through, if he is elected. The highest level since november 3. Aussie benchmark bonds holding study, continuing to climb after the best week for aussie 10 year bonds
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