William hitchcock talks about the age of eisenhower in the 1950s. He sat down with White House Correspondent an compton for the conversation on the life and legacy of the nations 34th president. Our speaker tonight is dr. William hitchcock author of the age of eisenhower, america and the world in the 1950s. Dr. Hitchcock is a professor of history at the university of virginia where he focussed on International Diplomatic history in the 21st century, in particular the era of the world wars and cold war. Dr. Hitchcock is the author of the bitter road to freedom which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and was also a Financial Times best seller in the united kingdom. Following dr. Hitchcocks remarremar remarks ann compton will join dr. Hitchcock for a conversation on this great biography. Ann was the first woman to cover the white house for Network Television and was on the air for 41 years with abc news, she spanned seven president s of the United States. She anchored from the white house, fr
Gavel back in. Take you live to the floor, and today work on a number of bills including legislation that would redefine the term joint employer to ensure that franchises and temp agencies are not held liable for the working conditions of employees. Also today, several bills on veterans medical care. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2017] cappingscappings. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offer bird the guest chaplain, chaplain michael j. Halliard, south texas veteran system, san antonio, texas. The chaplain merciful and loving god, source of life and constant guide to your people, we ask your blessings on our esteemed representatives as they continue to help govern a course for our nation and its citizens. In these days of disrepute and impropriety, keep them steadfast in their deliberations. Inspire them
That brake breaking news out of the peninsula where a scrap metal fire has people sheltering in place. The one alarm fire started at sims Metal Recycling plant on seaport boulevard next to the bay in redwood city about 1 20 this afternoon. Its produce being heavy smoke and it could pose a health hazard. Residents are warned to stay inside and close all their windows. The breaking news out of peninsula is where that scrap metal fire has been going on. Well keep an eye on that throughout the evening. Good evening, everyone. Im heather holmes. Im ken wayne. It is video now that you will see only on 2, a homeless man badly beaten on the streets of San Francisco and despite officers responding to this scene, police tell us they have no record of it happening. We first showed you that video of the attack on friday and now were hearing from one man who says he recognizes the person seen repeated by stomping on the victims head. Alex savage is live now in San Francisco where that Man Says Poli