The cspan cities tour is withg the american support from our spectrum cable partners. Coming up, we will visit noted locations and speak to experts about the citys history. Among the programs, Robert F Kennedys visit on the night of Martin Luther kings assassination. What we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness. We learn about the contributions of millionaire businesswoman madam cj walker. Visit to the indianapolis motor speedway, home of the indy 500. We begin our special feature at the home of our 23rd president , Benjamin Harrison. There was a little stupid at the front door which is still there and he stood at that area and crowds of people would come to hear him speak. He is one of the most unknown president s. 23rd president. He falls in the middle of Grover Cleveland. Oftentimes people find him confused with his grandfather, William Henry harrison. Benjamin harrison was only seven years old when his grandfather died. He served a full four years. As president
Here. I have really been looking forward to this talk tonight because Rufus Youngblood, ive known the name, ive known who he is for a very long time. And im just delighted that we can have his family here. Weve got members of Rufus Youngbloods family here. We appreciate that. We also have tom johnson who was an aide to Lyndon Johnson who is the man that Rufus Youngblood protected and we are really glad you are here as well, tom. He knew Rufus Youngblood very well. Rufus was a secret service agent. Hes known for his actions on november 22, 1963, when shots rang out in dallas, texas, and he leaped over the seat and protected Lyndon Johnson. And continued to protect him. Johnson was one of five president s that Rufus Johnson helped protect. After graduating from georgia tech here in atlanta with a degree in Industrial Engineering, he joined the secret service back in 1951, and he protected president s truman, eisenhower, kennedy, johnson, and nixon, during his 20 year tenure with the secr
And im just delighted that we can have his family here. Weve got members of Rufus Youngbloods family here. We appreciate that. We also have tom johnson who was an aide to Lyndon Johnson who is the man that Rufus Youngblood protected and we are really glad you are here as well, tom. He knew Rufus Youngblood very well. Rufus was a secret service agent. Hes known for his actions on november 22, 1963, when shots rang out in dallas, texas, and he leaped over the seat and protected Lyndon Johnson. And continued to protect him. Johnson was one of five president s that Rufus Johnson helped protect. After graduating from georgia tech here in atlanta with a degree in Industrial Engineering, he joined the secret service back in 1951, and he protected president s truman, eisenhower, kennedy, johnson, and nixon, during his 20 year tenure with the secret service. He retired in 1971 as the agencys Deputy Director. At that time, he wrote his memoir, 20 years with the secret service. It didnt get the a
Started to stack up in the cash lanes. There was no problem there. The should be on in the next 15 minutes or so. The san mateo bridge is a little bit fuzzy. You can see pretty easily defective in this love going in the westbound direction. No problems to report at all. The emergency construction in place with lane closures as a result of that. That should be clearing up within the next hour or so. Not causing any delays. Overall your main traffic is in the green with the exception of the past. That is a 34 minute ride. There was an accident right there. Seventh street. One lane blocked on that one. This is the Traffic Alert we have been talking about. Our very reporter is there. Good news for drivers. The tell us this will actually be back open within about 30 minutes. Right now only one lane is open. Three other lanes remain closed. That is one of the cars that were involved. That is the one that the big rig driver tried to avoid hitting. It turns out there is a drunk driver reportin
Our inventory is primarily made up of donations. If you would like to support us, please consider making a purchase tonight, a donation, or volunteering your time. Tonight, we have the pleasure of hosting dr. Andrew stoner, who will be discussing his latest book, the journalist of castro street, the life of randy shil ts. Dr. Stoner is an associate professor of Communications Studies at sacramento. His books include notorious 92, indianas most heinous murders, among other titles. Tonight, his book can be purchased at the front register and proceeds will benefit indy reads books as well as the author. Please welcome me join me in welcoming dr. Stoner to the stage. Thank you. I appreciate the opportunity to be back in indianapolis among familiar faces to talk about a subject ive spent nine or 10 years working on. Im going to talk about randy shilts tonight. It was my doctoral dissertation and through the help of some editors and a lot of hard work, we have got into a readable fashion for