Him, and they were at least two serious attempts where booth was settled, armed, ready to go. The confederates lost and pushed booth over the edge. There are a group of people centered in washington, maryland in that area who are fascinated on the topic. Some of you will know, you can take tours of his escape route. He was on the run for 12 days and then finally captured below fredericksburg, virginia. There are bus tours that you can take. Ego to the place where they finally caught and shot him, make a stop at the home of doctor samuel a mod, the physician who helped with the broken leg. Some are descendents, some are just fans and bus. Thats,. [laughter] invariably it is an interesting collection of people. And there is another group centered around the booth family home. It is the house where John Wilkes Booth was a teenager. There are homes or you can go and step into places where these events occurred. Thank you all. I have to say, it is a great honor to have people come and liste
For a complete television schedule, visit booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Now, we kick off the weekend with steve olsen he recalls the eruption of mount st. Helens in 1980. [inaudible] everybody [inaudible] on a real Beautiful Day that we can manage it. Thank you so much for coming. Before we get started a few housekeeping rules you can take the time right now to silence your cell phones. While you have it out enis it[inaudible] you can sign up for the great events going on with steve olsen. Hes going to talk about his book and im excited for him to do that. In his book, steve has history and Science Behind eruption of mount st. Helens with account of what happened to those people who lived it and those who died. As i said steve has particular connections. One of the big stories as events director im sarah by the way. I dont know if i introduced myself. As events director is bringing to our local connections you can see tha
I got to see up close and personal that knew he had a special sauce. Be that as it may, maureen and doug coming, winning the super bowl, did not get drafted out of washington, went to canada and said every passing record available, came back to the National Football league is a free agent, signed with houston and today is in the National Football league hall of fame. What they did is really kind of the foundation for the black quarterback and as you say, fastforward 20 years down the road, i think cam in the black quarterbacks today, and im looking for the quarterback im saying, how well do they read defense, throw the ball downfield, if they are running i want them to protect themselves but i am coaching and teaching them saying, look, if you have a choice i would rather you throw the ball 18 yards downfield rather than right. And i think cam has been mvp of the league this year, pretty good at knowing has limitations in terms of running and if you are too valuable to the team he cant
225 putting the figure had 20 million, although honda will not confirm that. The elections are underway in the philippines with more than 50 million voters eligible. At stake is an economy described as asias rising tiger. Follow me on twitter. Hong kong markets getting underway in 30 minutes. We are a pickup on index, up over three quarters of 1 . In two weeks. In this will be the first time japan has been online for all five trading days of the week after being shut last week and that prior friday. A little bit of a comeback today , helping alongside the weaker yen. Taiwan just coming online. Singapore, a good opening. Pretty flat in malaysia on the open. The south korea underperforming. The Australian Market had a shaky start. We are seeing gains coming through in the early session. Asx 200 up. New zealand, down 1 10 of 1 . We will see Better Movement in the region today. Positive gains coming through in the u. S. Session on friday. Betting thatomists the likelihood of a jew rate hik
Maternity hospital leaves a mother and child dead. An on air scare the dutch man carrying a fake gun determined to make news. We begin in washington and the showdown between the president and republicans over key stone. The senate pass add bill today prove that go key stone xl oil pipeline the house pass add similar bill early they are month. A version that have plan could reach the white house as soon as next week and the president has threatened to kill it. We have a report. Senate bill one as amended is passed. Less than a month after retaking control of congress, republicans in the senate have fulfilled a Campaign Promise make the ketone xl pipeline a priority, Senate Voting in favor of the project. Only nine of the 44 Senate Democrats crossed the ill. The massive multibillion dollars venture is slated to transport canadian tar sand oil through nebraska then to louisiana and the gulf of mexico. Republicans frustrated by what they see as an administration dawdling are calling it a v