Brian lamb michael whitmore, we are out of time. We thank you come as director of the soldier Shakespeare Library for joining us, and we will continue this discussion. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] for free transcripts or to give us your comments about this program, visit us at q anda. Org. Q a is also available as a cspan podcast. If you enjoyed this weeks q a interview with michael whitmore, director of the soldier Shakespeare Library, here are some of the programs you might like. Marc pachter. Pulitzer prizewinning author edmund morris, talking about his career and how he liked. Janetta cole, the director of the smithsonian museumss african art. Monday night on the communicators, acting executive director of first net tj kennedy on the creation of one nationwide broadband Emergency Communications network for first responders
Of his dutch forebears. The vacation cottage on campobello items campobello islands after the vice presidency. It was in these same waters that he was first stricken with the dread polio germ that was to paralyze his legs but never his life. Called in 1928 to the State Capitol in albany, Franklin Roosevelt was elected governor of new york. With al smith, his old friend, the happy warrior at his side, he threw himself into the fight as a champion for the common man. With James A Farley swinging the gavel, the die was cast. A country mired in the more us depression wanted a new president. Called to accept the nomination, his wife and son who knew it then, but this was the beginning of an era unparalleled in american history. Fdrs appearance in chicago stadium was the beginning of a series of spectacular personal triumphs. His first words were fearless and prophetic. President roosevelt i am prepared under my constitutional duty to deliver what a stricken world may require. These measures
Personal shock to the nation. People wept openly, unashamed of their grief. Drawn by six white horses, the flag draped caisson was wrought to the main entrance of the white house, carried into the great east room where 80 years ago, almost to the day, the body of Abraham Lincoln had also laid in state. At hyde park, his ancestral home the guns of west point cadets rang down the final curtain on the man best known around the world as fdr. [gunshots] to measure something of his greatness, we turn black we turn back the clock to Franklin Roosevelt as a young man making his First Political campaign, to a time when at only 28 years of age, he was elected new york state senator and brought the republican machine that had ruled that just county for 28 years will stop emerging as a national figure, he served resident wilson as assistant secretary of navy. In 1920, his running mate of ohio, james m cox. Fdr at the age of 38 was the youngest Vice President joel candidate in history. Married to a
Plenty of warm numbers inland. We will talk about the second half the weekend coming up. We will start out with new developments on the fiery gas pipeline explosion in fresno. 16 people were injured four critically. It happened yesterday afternoon and the fireball was seen from she way 99. A very busy thoroughfare through the city. We have the story from fresno. Flames soared into the sky in press no when the natural gas pipeline ruptured. It was like a really loud bomb. They had us evacuate so thats when i got worried. A county public works employee operating a frontend loader, one of the many injured during the crash. As a result he was blown away from the frontloader. This video shows the roadway and dirt berm behind the firing range where the tractor traveled. Two deputies watched the tractor work. According to them, the last thing they saw him doing was driving along the roadway. Ten jail inmates working to clean up a nearby range were also injured. One inmate appeared to be hurt
Shoreline. So heres where well have those Cool Temperatures from Half Moon Bay to pacifica, still some sunshine there. Warm temperatures elsewhere. Above average again. Ill tell you how warm coming up. We begin with new developments this morning on that fiery gas pipeline explosion in fresno. 16 people were injured, four of them critically. It happened yesterday afternoon. The fire ball just feet away from highway 99 which is a busy thoroughfare through the city. Abc 7 News Reporter katie utis has the story from fresno. Reporter flames soared into the sky where the natural gas pipeline ruptured. It was like a really loud bomb. Reporter drivers along highway 99 recorded the scene around 2 30 in the afternoon. They had us evacuate, so thats when i got worried. Reporter a county public works employee operating a front end loader at the sheriffs firing range, one of the many injured during the blast. As a result he was blown away from the strut loader. Reporter this video from the fresno c