The First Mission where in apollo now, where we had been flight directors on gemini, we were coming back together again. So you had probably the three most experienced people at the counsel, and it was a question of who was going to get to do what. Lonnie had been to the moon a couple times. Charlesworth had launched saturns. I had the lunar module experience. You had no driver that said this person ought to be doing this phase of the mission. I was division chief at that time and kraft had been really on top of us to nail down who is going to do what until finally after the apollo 9 mission we all managed to get together, and charlesworth as lead had to make the calls. I called him and said cliff, we got to make a decision on which flight director is going to cover which phase of the mission. This is probably the most anticlimactic meeting ive ever had in my life. He looked me straight in the face, and he said, well, im going to launch it, and im going to do the eva. So that only leav
People had their twitter fingers ready for tiger king. More like, netflix, we have a problem. Yes. Because that was more of a meow versus a roar there. It was i didnt even bother, i was like, uh, no. Joe mchale, its in the skinny, guys, well tell you. We do have to get to breaking news in the weather department. At least seven people are dead in mississippi after tornados tore across the southern part of the stg to fl grg, d the nas. Ississ and other Southern States today will begin cleaning u overnight, severe storms wreaking havoc across the south. Multiple tornados touched down. Got a funnel cloud right here in front of me. Reporter leaving nearly 500,000 people without power and forcing several states to declare emergencies. In mississippi, several people were killed, including a sheriffs deputy and his wife. It was a scary moment for sure. Reporter the ferocity of the storm is evident in the aftermath. Trees, trucks, even tractortrailers were toppled by the wind. Residents forced
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Leaders face welcome im neil cavuto so good to have you this very very busy saturday. Lets get a read right now over at the white house, how they are digesting all of this , and the recommendations, so far, david from the white house, has been governors can do so far what they want to do. Thats been pretty much the call , what changes or could change now . Neil, good morning to you, President Trump said that yesterday at his Coronavirus Task force briefing hes going to leave things up to governors and not going to overstep them however he feels if he does need to step in and give his counsel and his advice he will do so now President Trump says that he is hopeful that the economy can be opened back up by may 1 but its something hes going to listen to scientists and experts and see if thats going to happen however he is hopeful things will open up by may 1. The president said he will talk to Airline Executives this weekend, one of the hardest hit industries by covid19, and now weve just
This is our western edition. Congress returns from its winter break tomorrow with republicans looking to the president s primetime address night for guidance on a host of key issues including health care and taxes. During the break many lawmakers heard an earful from angry voters at town hall meetings. Now theyre eager for answers and instructions from the president. Errol barnett has more from washington. What should the country expect from the president s speech on tuesday. The unexpected because President Trump and candidate trump took the regular structures of campaigning and the presidency and turned them cyto the trump show. Reporter face the nation host John Dickerson said republicans want the president to it issue detailed marching orders in his first primetime televised address to congress. What they need is the president to advocate a clear policy on one of the big things he wants to take on, whether ss tax reform or the Affordable Care act replacement, to make a case and to