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Mark Davis, Nebraska Director for the Convention of States Action project, takes our questions.
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Mark Davis is a Christian, conservative independent, father of 4 who has served the country in the Marine Corps, Army, and National Guard. Working in the Information Technology field for over 30 years, he has had the opportunity to see the effect of what is happening in communities across the country as well as international viewpoints of America. Over the past 7 years, he has become more involved in Citizen Journalism, and who has been working as the Nebraska Director for the Convention of States Action project. Mark is also preparing to launch a citizen journalism streaming network dedicated to the Convention of States Informational and news coverage as well as citizen journalism channel to deliver an independent view of what is actually happening to our country.
In that past year, Nebraska has joined over 38 states in presenting identical Article 5 resolutions to call for a Convention of States to propose amendments to limit the federal government’s grab for power. Nebraska has moved the resolution out of committee and will be bringing it to the floor for passage during the next legislative session.
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Today In Cold War History
1948 – The Western allies begin an airlift to Berlin after the Soviet Union blockades West Berlin. 1948 : In response to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin, the United States begins a massive airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens of West Berlin supplies from British and American planes sustained the over 2 million people in West Berlin for close to 12 months.
1952 – The Pan-Malayan Labour Party is founded in Malaya, as a union of statewide labour parties.
1953 – Lavrentiy Beria, head of MVD, is arrested by Nikita Khrushchev and other members of the Politburo. Beria was arrested on charges of treason during a meeting in which the full Politburo condemned him.
1955 – The South African Congress Alliance adopts the Freedom Charter at the Congress of the People in Kliptown.
1956 : Congress passes the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act for the construction of 41,000 miles of Interstate Highways over a 20-year period.
1959 : The St. Lawrence Seaway has it’s official opening when the Royal Yacht Britannia with The Queen representing Canada and US President Dwight D Eisenhower from the United States formally open The St. Lawrence Seaway.
1960 – The former British Protectorate of British Somaliland gains its independence as Somaliland.
1960 : Congress is planning to cut the amount of sugar imported from Cuba and in retaliation Castro has stated Cuba will seize US assets , meanwhile in Cuba campaigns of sabotage against the Castro Regime continue to grow with attacks on the rail system
1960 – Madagascar gains its independence from France.
1963 – U.S. President John F. Kennedy gave his “I am a Berliner” speech, underlining the support of the United States for democratic West Germany shortly after Soviet-supported East Germany erected the Berlin Wall.
1973 – At Plesetsk Cosmodrome nine people are killed in an explosion of a Kosmos-3M rocket.
1991 – Ten-Day War: The Yugoslav people’s army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia. The Ten-Day War or the Slovenian Independence War was a civil war in Yugoslavia that followed the Slovenian declaration of independence on 25 June 1991. It was fought between the Slovenian Territorial Defence and the Yugoslav People’s Army in 1991, after Slovenia declared its independence. It lasted from 27 June 1991 until 7 July 1991, when the Brijuni Accords were signed.
It marked the beginning of the Yugoslav Wars.
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