so, too, did a virginian, edwin ruffin. if ever there was someone who was an embodiment of the southern tradition, it was ruffin. he was a prominent antebellum, he had gone to charleston in april of 1861 to participate in the bombardment of fort sumpter. on june 17, 1865, ruffin supposedly draped in the confederate flag, shot himself rather than face the dishonor of living under union occupation, proclaiming in his diary his unmitigated hate threat to yankee rule. here we see him in his uniform and the page -- last page from his diary. you can read there where he talks about his unmitigated hatred for yankee rule. diane sumerville tells me by the way this bit about wrapping himself in the flag probably didn't happen but was invented by one of ruffin's descendants. but it's too good of a story to leave it out entirely. confederate nationalists like ruffin could only see ruin in a future without slavery and southern independence. while few southerners followed his example by ending their lives, many felt the overwhelming dish

so, too, did a virginian, edwin ruffin. he was a prominent antebellum, he had gone to charleston in april of 1861 to participate in the bombardment of fort sumpter. on june 17, 1865, ruffin supposedly draped in the ft. flag shot himself rather than face the dishonor of living under union occupation. proclaiming in his diary his hatred to yankee rule. here we see him in his uniform and the page -- last page from his diary. you can read there where he talks about his unmitigated hatred for yankee rule. diane sumerville tells me wrapping himself in the flag probably didn't happen but it was invented by one of his descendants, but it is too good a part of the story to leave it out entirely. confederate nationalists like ruffin could only see ruin in a future without slavery and southern independence. while few southerners followed his example by ending their lives, many felt the overwhelming dishonor of defeat. for instance, one virginia soldier upon hearing of lee's surrender noted in his diary, if this -- if this of true is i

ruffin says: "in a rut. cause i gotta find a place to stay and i really don't have no income to move around like that." contractors are now working to clean the area.. which was once the site of an old lead factory from the early 1900s. but the damage has already been done. kids in the area are testing positive for lead.. in some cases.. six-times above the safe limit. utility workers in washington went down into a manhole to make a shocking discovery.... they found children.. just 12- years-old.. living in the sewer system below the city. they lifted an 80- pound manhole cover to find toys...food.. and a makeshift bed 14 feet below the street in the seattle area. the manhole cover slightly ajar in the past few months.. but are still shocked by the news. (melissa /last name not available, neighbor): "i can't even imagine anyone sleeping or living in a manhole and not being aware that was happening." butt to (ken miller, lakehaven utility district): "i've been doing this kind of work for over 30 years and i'v

if ever there were someone who was the embodiment of southern ruffin.t was ruffin had gone to charleston in 1861 to purchase a paid in the bombardment of fort sumter. on june 17, ruffin shot himself rather than face the dishonor of living under union occupation, proclaiming in his diary his unmitigated hatred to yankee rule. here, we see him in his uniform. and the last page from his diary. you can read where he talks about his unmitigated hatred for yankee rule. this bit about wrapping himself in the flag probably did not happen but was invented by one of his descendents. nationalists could only see ruin in a future without slavery and independence. while few southerners followed his example, many felt the overwhelming dishonor of defeat. for instance, one virginia soldier upon hearing of lee's surrender "if this, if true, a deathblow to our cause and perhaps the whole confederacy. i cannot describe my feelings on this that occasion. this is really awful. what an immense loss of life and property and all for naught. what is to be our future doom?" some of those who felt dishonored by de

month, the labor group scored a small victory in their national labor relations board rejected trump ruffin commercial llc's challenge of a december election in which a majority of the votes cast favored unionization./// >>> 8 news now is your local election headquarters for all the races and political news that matter to you... on air and online at las vegas now dot com./// ((denise valdez)) >>> an n-h-p trooper is lucky to be unharmed after exchanging shots with a suspect just after midnight early this morning. the nevada highway patrol released this picture of his badge... disfigured after deflecting a bullet. protective vest. a shootout ensued after the trooper made a traffic stop and a man in the car ran off. the trooper pursued the suspect when there was an exchange of fire. the suspect was killed and will be identified by the coroner's office. metro is now handling the investigation./// ((denise valdez)) >>> and a huntington beach, california officer was saved by his badge during a shootout with a suspect. police responded to a call of violence in a home, when they confronted the sus

. >> rose: and kermit ruffin, john schofield, and the reverse jazz band are playing the telluride jazz festival in telluride, colorado. >> rose: that's "charlie rose: the week" for this week. on behalf of all of us here, thank you for watching. i'm charlie rose. we'll see you next time. >> rose: funding for "charlie rose" has been provided by: steves: the latin quarter is the core of the left bank, as the south side of the seine river is known. this has long been the city's university district. in fact, the university of paris, a leading university in medieval europe, was founded here in the 13th century. back then, the vernacular languages, like french and german, were crude, good enough to handle your basic needs. but for higher learning, academics like this guy spoke and corresponded in latin. until the 1800s, from sicily to sweden, latin was the language of europe's educated elite, and parisians called this university district "the latin quarter" because that's the language they heard on the streets. today, any remnant of that latin is buried by a touristy tabbouleh of ethnic resta

convicted trigger man brandon ruffin was already sentenced in june to 40 to 80 years behind bars. >> this is new, police have arrested a man for starting a wildfire that is still burning through a northern california town right now. police charged 40-year-old demean pas cia k with arson. it has caused more than $10 million worth of damage. the wildfire in lake county about 90 miles north of san francisco is just 5 percent contained. authorities also think he started other fires in the past year. >>> the heat wave around here is being blamed for four deaths in philadelphia. officials say the sweltering temperatures were a factor in the death of a 72-year-old man from west philadelphia. the philadelphia corporation for aging urges people to call its heat line if you are concerned about yourself or a loved one. the number (215)765-9040. counselors will be taking calls from 8:30 this morning until 9:00 tonight. >> and karen, you say it will be another day that just is oppressive. >> i think it's so hard for people, the last heat wave we had was seven days long which was long for us and t

one of the -- i teach now at stanford with gary ruffin, he used to be the chief of the navy. one of the things that he's quite proud of, and i think it's a great initiative, he helped persuade the pla that when chinese sailors meet sailors of other nations including the united states, that they're allowed to peek to them by radio -- speak to them by radio, which they weren't previously allowed to. tiny step, right? not such a big deal. but that alone has gotten, has made accidents less likely, it means that everyone's on the radio practicing their mandarin and practicing their english, and you're much less likely to shoot if you all talking to each other, practicing your languagings. i agree we need more and more of that, and it would be great to do more on a trilateral basis. not as many dialogues as we'd like to see and also with australia and japan. so we should do more. >> sir. >> charles -- [inaudible] on the board of directors of the eurasia center and eurasian business coalition. begin what you mentioned about the -- given what you mentioned about the ports of the chin

brandon ruffin was already sentenced to 40 years in prison for his role in same shooting. >> philadelphia police have arrested one of the men wanted for the armed break-ins at near al dozen asian owned businesses around the city. norman bowen is in jail now but police are still looking for anthony campbell. according to police campbell and bowen threatened people who lived inside the homes attached to the businesses at gun point. now some some cases the victims were even tied up. the burglaries have been going on since may. >>> a dollar general employee was opening a store in south philadelphia when she was attacked and held at gun point. startling surveillance video shows the armed man forcing her into the store with the gun pointed directly at her head. he eventually directed her to the safe which she was able to open. all of this happened one week ago at 6:00 a.m. along the 2100 block of south 23rd street. the robber got away with cash and is still on the run this afternoon. >> let's hope police make progress on these cases. >>> all right, switching to our forecast, meteorologist melis