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      <title>White House Perspectives on Recent First Ladies</title>
      <description>Former White House staff members talked about the roles of the first lady of the United States. They told stories of their experiences with various first ladies.*Topics included state dinners, administration transitions, relationships between the staff and first families, first ladies' causes, and election campaigning. The panelists responded to questions from members of the audience.*Professor Kumar moderated.
"White House Perspectives on Recent First Ladies" was the second panel of a preview of the C-SPAN series, "First Ladies: Influence and Image" at the David M. Rubenstein National Center for White House History in the historic Decatur House.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Gary Walters on September 11, 2001</title>
      <description>Former White House Chief Usher Gary Walters talked about the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He stayed at his post in the evacuated White House, seeing to the needs of the president and his staff. He described the change in President Bush's demeanor when he returned to the White House after the terrorist attacks.</description>
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      <title>The Working White House Panel Discussion</title>
      <description>Former employees talked about working at the White House. Topics included how they obtained their jobs and the difficulties of the transition between first families. They also responded to questions from members of the audience.
Gary Walters started working at the White House in 1970 and served as chief usher from 1986 until his retirement in 2007. Nelson Pierce worked 26 years as an assistant usher at the White House from 1961 until his retirement in 1987. Betty Monkman worked 35 years in the Curator's Office from 1967 to 2002, including five years as the White House curator. Roland Mesnier was the  White House executive pastry chef in 1980-2005. The moderator was James Deutsch, exhibition curator for "The Working White House."</description>
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      <title>Inaugural Day Events</title>
      <description>Prior to the start of the Inauguration Day ceremonies, various events and activities were shown. Mr. Walters spoke about preparations for presidential inaugurations. Members of the public gathering for the day's events were interviewed and telephone lines were open for comments on inaugural activities.</description>
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      <description>Prior to the start of the Inauguration Day ceremonies, various events and activities were shown. Mr. Walters spoke about preparations for presidential inaugurations. Members of the public gathering for the day's events were interviewed and telephone lines were open for comments on inaugural activities.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:56:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>First Families and the White House</title>
      <description>Mr. Walters spoke about the role of the White House Usher and his experience with the first families since the Ford administration. He recounted several personal experiences while working for various presidents and their families.
 
 This program was part of "White House Week" programming and is available on a White House Video Collection DVD set at c-span.org/products</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:41:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Inauguration Day White House Transition Activities</title>
      <description>Former White House Chief Usher Gary Walters spoke about the White House preparations for the presidential transition and activities undertaken by the White House staff in the course of Inauguration Day.
 
 This program was part of "White House Week" programming and is available on a White House Video Collection DVD set at c-span.org/products</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:43:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Q&amp;A with Gary Walters</title>
      <description>Gary Walters talked about his career as White House usher. He became Chief White House Usher in 1986 and will retire this month. He said the duties of the Chief Usher are similar to those of the general manager of a major hotel. He was in the uniformed division during the Nixon, Ford and Carter administrations. He was appointed Chief Usher by President Reagan. He told many stories about the presidents and about historic moments during his tenure.</description>
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      <title>State Dinner for Kenyan President</title>
      <description>President and Mrs. Bush hosted a state dinner for President and Mrs. Kibaki of Kenya. The program featured guest arrivals, dinner preparations, and official toasts. In the official toasts they praised efforts to combat terrorism and economic growth in Africa.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2003 04:51:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>White House Transition: Staff Viewpoint</title>
      <description>As part of a symposium marking the 200th anniversary of the White House, current and former White House officials spoke about the daily workings of the White House. Among the topics they addressed were transition periods, daily life in the residence, and their personal experiences in the White House. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2000 14:59:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Millennium White House Dinner</title>
      <description>In the style of an official state dinner, a New Year's Eve dinner was held for the new millennium. During the program White House officials talked about the preparations for the dinner, President Clinton and his family greeted guests, and toasts were offered to mark the occasion. Telephone lines were also open for viewer comments on their opinion of the most influential American.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:50:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Phones: Millennium on the Mall</title>
      <description>Telephone lines were opened for audience comments. Callers answered the question, "Who was the most significant person of the century?" Live shots were shown of The Mall in Washington, DC where the millennium New Year's activities were beginning. Mr. Walters described the preparations for the gala Millennium New Year's Eve Dinner at the White House. Military bands and choir performed.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 1999 15:03:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A tour inside the White House was shown from the main entrance (Grand Foyer) to the Red Room, the Diplomatic Reception Room and the President's Library. The history of the White House and its rooms was discussed and taped vignettes also were shown. Ms. Monkman lead the tour throughout the White House while Mr. Walters and Mr. Seale talked about the White House from the C-SPAN studios. Footage from an Oval Office tour President Clinton gave to C-SPAN cameras was also shown.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 1998 23:59:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moving the First Family</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Whitewater Investigation Part 2</title>
      <description>White House officials testified about the appearance on January 4, 1996 of missing Rose Law Firm files from Hillary Rodham Clinton's law practice in Arkansas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 1996 11:02:29 GMT</pubDate>
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