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on this day in 1858 american and british teams laid the first tell graph line across the bottom of the atlantic ocean. at the time the tell graph had been around for about two decades. and over the years its i object venters samuel morris perfected the device s universal language. morris code. soon more than 20,000 miles of tell graph cable stretched all over the united states. eventually an american merchant had an idea connect the states to ireland through an underwater line. crews from several ships failed four times but then successfully laid the 2,000-foot long cable along the atlantic floor. 2,000 feet. unfortunately, that line would stop working a month later it would take 8 years to lay a working cable across the ocean floor. but the tell graph first went trans-atlantic 155 years ago today. and now you know the news for this monday august the
with just two days to go until the first in the nation primary, a portsmouth, new hampshire, diner is telling republican presidential candidates they re not welcome. this isn t iowa, we don t need them in our face 24/7. we can decide on our own. in fact, colby s breakfast and lunch is banning all politicians, no exception. that s just fine with some of the customers. they say the campaigning can be a bit too much to digest. i invited mitt romney for lunch, but i told him to meet me here at 3:30. just so happens the restaurant closes at 2:00. in south florida a mysterious plane is being seen for the first time in 70 years. it s so out of place. it s an absolute wonderful thing to see. a diver discovered the world war ii-era plane last week off the coast of jupiter. it s sitting upside down about 200 feet deep on the atlantic floor. jordan says he s been receiving calls from around the country from aviation buffs and other interested divers. in missouri, a fire was so
missed the new hampshire debate last night. plus, if you re driving while sick, one study says it s just as bad as driving while drunk. why you shouldn t get behind the wheel if you re not feeling too well. and is there ever enough time in the day? we ll give you an idea about some extra time on the clock later this year. we ll explain. we start with politics and the race to be the republican presidential nominee. the new hampshire primary is now just two days away, so you could have expected fireworks at last night s abc news debate in manchester. well you may have been disappointed. there were a few shots fired, but surprisedi in surprisingl front-runner mitt romney wasn t always the target. we have the highlights. reporter: good morning, gary. round one of this doubleheader of debates this weekend up here in new hampshire is over, and guess what front-runner mitt romney is still the front-runner. the former massachusetts governor who s way ahead in polls in new