Married to a man known as silent cal, she never spoke to the press, but she did use her office to bring attention to issues she cared about. Good evening, and welcome to cspan series, first ladies influence and image. Tonight, well be telling you the story of first lady Grace Coolidge who came into office with her husband, the president , in 1923 after the sudden death of president harding. Here to set the stage for us as we learn about the fiveplus years of their time in the white house is amity shlaes, who is a coolidge biographer, syndicated columnist, author of other books on that period. Welcome to the program. Lets have you just tell us about of the arrival of Calvin Coolidge into the white house. How prepare was he for the job . Amity actually, quite prepared because hed been a politician all his life. President coolidge was one of those men who started small in city council, a City Solicitor in massachusetts where the coolidges lived, and went all the way up the ladder of the s
Susan swain good evening, and welcome to cspan series, first ladies influence and image. Tonight, well be telling you the story of first lady Grace Coolidge who came into office with her husband, the president , in 1923 after the sudden death of president harding. Here to set the stage for us as we learn about the fiveplus years of their time in the white house is amity shlaes, who is a coolidge biographer, syndicated columnist, author of other books on that period. Welcome to the program. Lets have you just tell us about of the arrival of Calvin Coolidge into the white house. How prepare was he for the job . Amity shlaes actually, quite prepared because hed been a politician all his life. President coolidge was one of those men who started small in city council, a City Solicitor in massachusetts where the coolidges lived, and went all the way up the ladder of the state of massachusetts, and then to vicepresident. So, one could never be prepared for a shock like the death of a presiden
In scotland, despite a massive surge in support will be cold enough at times to see for the snp in the general election. Some of the show as fall as snow, journey times are being cut, more services and new routes added particularly in the northern heals. As part of major timetable changes more on that coming later in the on britains railways. Programme. And in sport, and christmas comes its saturday, 1ath december. Early for liverpool fans as managerjurgen klopp signs a contract extension, our top story keeping him at the club until 202a. Boris johnson will visit the north of england today after his party won a number of traditional labour heartland seats to secure a majority in parliament. Some areas voted conservative for the first time in thursdays election, helping to achieve and ahead of tonights strictly the largest conservative victory final well ask for more than 30 years. Our very own magic mike bushell there are flashing images in this which couple he thinks will waltz report
Heres a look at what else weve got coming up on the show. The talos construction in germany berlins iconic t. V. Tower is celebrating its 50th. Why an artist from the netherlands uses a banana peels as his canvas. But 1st to fashion as the temperatures begin to cool down here in europe the fashion conscious are trading in their summer wear for outfits out of leather and capes and boots with a mix of feminine and masculine styles we went to one of the worlds fashion capitals paris to find out the must haves for this autumn. Rocknroll and romantic combined with my now actress Jennifer Lawrence likes it too this autumn and winter a mix of the masculine and feminine elements are trendy such as delicate girly dresses with chunky boots sets fashion journalist picks for stuff. Its a mixture of between a rock n roll girl which is usually in black and quite strong but it can also be that sort of bow have. Flouncing print kind of fabric d a larger maybe ruffles and you can mix the 2 together whe
A wunderkind from austria well find out more about him later on in the program. Hello and welcome to another fine edition of your own max im your host meghan lee heres a look at what else weve got coming up on the show. The tallest construction in germany berlins iconic t. V. Tower is celebrating its 50th. Flying artist from the netherlands uses a banana peels as his canvas. But 1st to fashion as the temperatures begin to cool down here in europe the fashion conscious are trading in their summer wear for outfits out of leather and capes and boots with a mix of feminine and masculine styles we went to one of the worlds fashion capitals paris to find out the must haves for this autumn. Rocknroll and romantic combined with one out actress Jennifer Lawrence likes it too this autumn and winter a mix of the masculine and feminine elements are trendy such as delicate girly dresses with chunky boots says fashion journalist explore stuff. Its a mixture of between a rock n roll girl which is usu