and president eisenhower died there. so did arm general mcarthur. and a military panel in 2005 decided to close the aging campus to cut costs. it will not merge operations with the national naval center at bethesda, maryland. >> our rich history on this old campus is ending but as we have been reminded many times, walter reed is not a building. walter reed is the people who provide care and compassion for wounded, ill, and injured war years. >>shepard: the government will preserve some of the builtings as historic landmarks but walter reed is a thing of the past. officials in west tennessee avert a major budget crisis that would have forced 100,000 kids to miss the first days of school. the memphis city school board voted to delay the start of classes in a fight over $55 million in city funding. but last night officials agreed to a through deal, schools will