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Now, president bush. About 30 seconds we will be going on the air. In about 30 seconds we will be going on the air. Good evening, welcome to the first of three debates among the major candidates for president of the United States, sponsored by the commission on president ial debates. The candidates are independent candidate ross perot, governor bill clinton, the democratic nominee, and president george bush, republican nominee. I am jim lehrer and i will be the moderator for this 98 minute event, taking place before an audience here in the Athletic Complex on the campus of Washington University in st. Louis, missouri. Three journalists will be asking questions tonight. They are john mack she of the boston globe, and compton, and sandra van ocher. A format agreed to by representatives of the clinton and bush campa ....
And across england, you have to be home at 10 00. In scotland, most have to close all together. In london, musicians staged a protest last week against the ban on concerts they say is killing their livelihoods. India, believe it or not, has had fewer cases than europe for the past few days, but because of overcrowding and poverty, it has the highest daily death rate on earth, just ahead of the u. S. North Korean Leader kim jongun staged a military extravaganza on saturday, to convince the world his missiles are bigger than anyone elses, and this covid problem sller. North korea has not had a single covid case, he said, and offered condolences to the rest of the world. And finally, in a country that really has pretty much stamped out covid, new zealand allowed its First International rugby match since the pandemic to go ahead in front of a crowd of 30,000 fans, none of the ....
Nevertheless a delight to us here. Dan welch is the secretary of our organization. Hes the author of the book the last roads north and he works as a historian at the Gettysburg National military park. He is here to talk about one of the lesserknown, but vital actions of the battle on coal culps hill. Ladies and gentlemen, dan welch. Dan i want to begin by thanking all of my friends and colleagues at emerging civil war, chris, our symposium cochair, chris weitz at the American Battlefield trust for having me to present this often forgotten story of the battle of gettysburg. Over the last 157 years, so many of us are familiar with the stories of joshua chamberlain, Little Round Top, pickets charge, Seminary Ridge, but what will often get lost of the stori ....