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
There, there are events at the atlantic counsel we do have duty. Theres events we do out of fascination, interest. And there are events at the lank counsel we do out of friendship and long years of bonding. This is all three of those and thats where duty also grows as well. Ive been stealing the ideas for years. And thats why it always kind of upsets when he writes a book because then i cant say that was my my idea or his idea. But this is one of those absolutely brilliant ideas. Which is when you hear about interesting ideas look why didnt i hear or say it that way. So just or the first paragraph gives you a sense of how well many of us sometimes engage a little bit too much in mush. But that does not happen to be one of harlem weaknesses. President s this is a start presence, politician and failed to embrace this simple truth for more than half a Century America has lost every war it has started. And you find yourself saying yeah thats right and failed in military interventions contr
Kevin muse and a companion driving this car murdered within a few steps of muses home on gateway boulevard after 4 00 in the morning. We believe at this time robbery was the motive. Reporter District Heights police chief is not ready to talk about potential suspects but disturbed by the circumstances. The car, key evidence in the case towed away with the rear window shattered by gunfire. The cars driver, samuel page was found dead behind the wheel. He apparently crashed into a tree after being shot a short distance away. Muse was found just around the corner. He did not survive. This is nice. Thats why i moved here. But i wasnt expected this. Reporter residents of this solid neighborhood are disturbed by the mysterious circumstances and the tragic out come. I dont like it. It needs to stop. Reporter as you saw there, police in ri canvassing door to door looking for witnesses, tips, any kind of information they can get. So far, they have not announced any arrests or suspects. Reporting
Record. That seems to be the easiest one. Once this breeze turned southerly, that will be the cooler direction. 59 in belmont, and 52 in sacramento, 61 and monterey. Sunshine in one temperatures, and dropping 20 degrees tomorrow. I think this southwind may kick in, but by that time, we will be near 90 degrees. It is 6 01 am on this wednesday. We have some slow traffic, and one area we are looking at closely right now is the south day. We are looking at some of these other commutes, and the bay bridge is filling in coming into San Francisco. And remember that tomorrow is the home opener for the giants, and it will be a 1 30 pm start. Go ahead and think about that, not today, but tomorrow. Here is a look at 880 north and southbound looking good. And last night the warriors and the as plate, but not that bad traffic wise. Northbound 101 is still slow due to an earlier accident in san jose. The rest of the south bay freeway looking good. Police are investigating a crash involving a car and
Good evening. And th im oliver north, and this is an engine of war. The value h1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, the huey. Theyll tell you that the whoop, whoop, whoop of that rotor was one of the most welcome sounds youll ever hear. To americans the huey meant life. It brought us food, ammunition, supplies, reinforcements. When we were wounded it carried us out. I ought to know, i was medivaced in vietnam not all that different from this one here. To the enemy the huey meant 5 in death. Ets an the gunship was armored with 2. 75 inch rockets and a machine gun that would fire over 4,000 rounds a minute. A virtual shower of zeroing lead. Tonight on war stories, the men who pioneered air warfare, warriors who risked their lives in a strange and dangerous land called vietnam. Rous april 29th, 1975, the end of the vietnam war, and as they hao throughout the long and bloody conflict, helicopters provided some of the most memorable images. The frenzied evacuation of the u. S. Embasy