Hes a graduate of Wichita State and served in the United States army for five years. Thank you for your service. Tim is the author of many articles on a variety of subjects. These include eisenhower, of course, the presidency of ulysses s. Grant and prison baseball. Of course. So i hope that you enjoy our program today. Please welcome with me tim reaves. [ applause ] well, thanks everybody. And great to see such a nice turnout during the middle of the week, and really appreciate it again. We know that the food has a large part in the attraction of these events, not just the speakers we attract. So again thanks to the foundation and the miller nickels trust. All this started with my interest in ike and the old west the 125th anniversary of ikes birth, and 1890 the year ike was born was also the year it was closed. So we did a lot of programs looking at ike, and i did one on the influence of his political thinking and imagination. Ill include a little built of that today, but i want to h
Foles adjust to the offense but admits as you might imagine it is hard to be watching and not playing. As humans we all want to be out there on the field, you know, every time they go out on the field on sunday it is tough. It hits me a little bit but then im in it. I love these guys. Im just as much part of this team as everybody else and i get involved in the game and it all goes away. Without a doubt, it is tough not to be out there but i love watching these guys. I could not be happier for nick. As for the players, they are kind of bursting with excitement right now, so do they wish the game could be played this sunday, instead of next . Well, it depends on who you ask and we will hear from them a little bit later when i see new sports. Now back to you nicole and jessica. Thanks, very much. Eagles fans are getting the chance to see one of the star players tonight before the team hits the road for minneapolis. Natasha brownies live in clifton heights, Delaware County where one of th
Already is. Thats because of cold front thats going to be crossing the region, live look at the city, Spring Garden street. You can see those wet roads out there. And also take to you another live look from our live Neighborhood Network from across the river, palmyra cove nature park new jersey, see the low clouds out there, and we are dealing with some light rain across the region. There is the front, it will be very slow to push through the region throughout the day today. So some spots are going to see that rainfall lingering little bit longer than others, as a result, but as we look little bit closer, zooming in, we can see some steady rain falling near places like allentown, also some steady and even some pockets of moderate rain falling in and around dover. Dealing with some light steady rain right here in philadelphia. Thats going to be the trends throughout the day today. Notice, temperatures, very uniform really across the region, right around 50 degrees in philadelphia. Fifty
On the staff and we will be happy to give you one of these buttons and that will get you into the Museum Galleries for free today. And finally come a quick thanks to our friends from cspan who are filming the session today. They are great supporters of all the programs we do. Just a little talk about how the session will go. The author will speak for roughly 30 minutes. She likes to do things very interactively. She will speak to you about the process of doing this book and how it came about and then is open to questions from the audience. She would love to take as many questions as possible and we will have you come up to a microphone so cspan can cut catch youron question. When the question and answers are overcome i will take her to the bookstore will she will be happy to sign all of the copies of this book you will want to buy. You knowd me to let the forgotten man graphic edition is now three weeks at the top of the amazon list and New York Times list for graphic books. She is cha
Graphic addition is now three weeks of the top of the amazon list in the New York Times list for graphic books. Amity shlaes is chair of the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation based at the birthplace of president coolidge in vermont. The forgotten man graphic addition. The only graphic edition of her best seller. She also came and spoke at our reading festival. She is also the author of coolidge would debuted at number three on the New York Times bestseller list. She writes a column for forbes, teaches at Nyu Stern School of business and has served for over the years as a columnist of the Financial Times and for its and believe she is also a fellow with their Sister Library that george w. Bush president ial center down in dallas. Everyone, please welcome amity shlaes. [applause] i am going to push this back. Can you hear me . Okay. If you cannot hear me or there is something wrong with the audio, stop me. I am so happy to be here today. I will ask mr. Clarke to give me that put tow. A