School history teacher and i will try and probably feebley fail to do him justice in describing this beautiful room youve chosen for your 25th lecture. You have chosen a remarkably historic room. But first, i have to thank the offices of the senate cure rater and historian who prepare histories of our art and rooms. Without them this introduction simply wouldnt be possible. So to begin. In the early 1900s the house and the senate decided they had outgrown their space. They commissioned two architects from new york. To build them a house and Senate Office buildings. Those have now become the Cannon House Office building and the russell Senate Office building. Interestingly, if you know theyre sort of mirror images from above. But those two individuals were educated in paris and a part of that education brought this beautiful art that you see around this room. They took great care to design this room. In fact, they spent over a year finding this black vained marble that came from new jer
Thank you and good morning, everyone. Over the last four decades, Richard Nixons career in Public Service, there was talk about many nixons, but this museum, which opened yesterday, is truly the newest, and i think youll agree, the best of nixon. This morning, we will be hearing from the think well group. Therotina and the cortina productions who designed the museum. And the creator of our new website. The website is terrific. With any project of this there are many people whose contribution was vital to the success of this museums completion. Unquestionably, the new without whom, and my very dear partner of the planning of this new Nixon Library and museum. It is my distinct pleasure to introduce the archivist of the United States of america, the. Onorable david ferrio [applause] david thank you and good morning. , i reminded folks the faith and capacity of the citizenry to learn from the past greatery could gain future. Continued to fulfill that mission is the programs third i would
And here is the outlook bit metrowest elementary 58 degrees at noon and high low to mid 60s pick you can see that from 24 bouncing into the 60s and if you have sweatshirt, great shape 59 degrees at 6 00, coming up, dry today in a better chance of rain and thunderstorms in the forecast as the next couple systems move in. 5 31 am. Lets see how the drive is with deneige. Construction crews picking up cones on i 4 right at princeton. You are looking good all of the road work is out of the way at this point. We have crash on i 4 eastbound. Volusia county on the st. Johns river bridge before you hit derksen drive. Hitandrun crash. Troopers are out but have not been able to get it to the site. Move over for them if you are heading in that direction. Jamie . Daytona beach Shores Police need your help to find a man who attacked a Senior Citizen for no reason. The seemingly random attack that left her with a concussion. Eyewitness news this morning janai norman continues with the coverage. You f
And melbourne and 40s through sumter county, patchy frost and clouds are helping a bit this morning. A few more clouds today. Still staying relatively cool. Average high is about 70 in this is typically on average the coolest time of the year. We will have more of the tabs today in the temperatures in the low to mid 60s. Comfortably cool, outlook your planner on your screen. At noon, 58, 2 00, near 60. That is what will have low to mid 60s and then another chilly evening temperatures around 56 bit although we see clouds every now and again it will be dry but that is about to change. Coming up i put together a map tracking the storm system and when storms return to Central Florida. 6 01 am. Checking traffic with deneige. I 4, we had issues this morning. Nothing really bad. No issues a matlen. Downtown orlando. No issues. A crash in Orange County westwood boulevard at Central Florida a crash in Orange County westwood boulevard at Central Florida pkwy. Number 2 lanes blocked westwood boul
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