Women accepted for emergency volunteers or waev. She was one of the first women to join. She had a degree in business and was one of the first women to take courses at harvard. As the war moved out, women took on greater and greater roles. They went from administrators to intelligence specialists to parachute riggers and to gunnery technicians. Maybe women were not allowed to serve overseas. Until 1944. We decided that hawaii was once again safe enough, it was a base of Planning Operations and we we would send waev to help continue fight the war. Lieutenant winnifred quick was selected with two of her friends to go and set the stage to bring in over 5000 wavsevs to support the war effort. She was pretty excited. She told me this remarkable thing happened. I was astounded at the story because im from colorado and nothing like this has ever happened to me. A denver millionaire offered the use of his oahu mansion while they were stationed on the island. A large living room and he left it
Women accepted for emergency volunteers or waev. She was one of the first women to join. She had a degree in business and was one of the first women to take courses at harvard. As the war moved out, women took on greater and greater roles. They went from administrators to intelligence specialists to parachute riggers and to gunnery technicians. Maybe women were not allowed to serve overseas. Until 1944. We decided that hawaii was once again safe enough, it was a base of Planning Operations and we we would send waev to help continue fight the war. Lieutenant winnifred quick was selected with two of her friends to go and set the stage to bring in over 5000 wavsevs to support the war effort. She was pretty excited. She told me this remarkable thing happened. I was astounded at the story because im from colorado and nothing like this has ever happened to me. A denver millionaire offered the use of his oahu mansion while they were stationed on the island. A large living room and he left it
Governor abbott was elected in november. This is 60 minutes. 15 minutes. [applause] Governor Abbott thank you. This university is fortunate to have you at the helm of this university as you begin the next 125 years for the university of north texas. [applause] im deeply honored to get to participate in this celebration for this commencement of the north texas mean green. Now, i know firsthand the caliber of the students who attend the university of north texas. My nephew, ryan abbott graduated from north texas five years ago. In 2010, with a degree in Emergency Administration and planning. He now works with the Philadelphia Office of emergency management. And the university of north texas would be proud of him today because of what he did earlier this week, when he put his degree to good use helping to respond to the tragic amtrak crash that took place just outside of philadelphia. Now, i also got to know recently another current unt student. His name is nick bradley. Now, for nick, af
Governor abbott was elected in november. This is 60 minutes. 15 minutes. [applause] Governor Abbott thank you. This university is fortunate to have you at the helm of this university as you begin the next 125 years for the university of north texas. [applause] im deeply honored to get to participate in this celebration for this commencement of the north texas mean green. Now, i know firsthand the caliber of the students who attend the university of north texas. My nephew, ryan abbott graduated from north texas five years ago. In 2010, with a degree in Emergency Administration and planning. He now works with the Philadelphia Office of emergency management. And the university of north texas would be proud of him today because of what he did earlier this week, when he put his degree to good use helping to respond to the tragic amtrak crash that took place just outside of philadelphia. Now, i also got to know recently another current unt student. His name is nick bradley. Now, for nick, af
The roads and you can see a lot of red taillights. This is the screw from sky fox. The red taillights crawling around the complex as people make their way to the new casino. Thanks for staying with us yours im tony perkins and . I shawn yancy. Construction began back in 2014 and over the last two years we watched it as it grew into this massive hotel and casino right on the banks of the potomac. Its going to have an Immediate Impact on the area to traffic. Fox5s Lauren Demarco is there tonight live enjoying the festivities and lauren, i know they let people in early. Tell us a little bit about that. Yes. So there were people waiting outside, lined up outside all night there have been people inside. But that was a vip party. So members of the public, people were out wanting to come n. It was cold out there so take a look at some of this video. They decided its too cold out there. There were 5,000 people waiting to get inside. They let everyone whos was in the parking garage get onto the