After several Supreme Court cases, affirmed its constitutionality, the first benefit payments are made in 1937. Our story begins with the young lady named Margaret Oliver. She is working for you. She is working for four out of every five americans. Margaret oliver is your representative at the Social Security administration. Her job is to tell you what your rights are and make sure you understand what Social Security means to you and you receive the money you are entitled to promptly when it is due. Just as she is helping these people and scores like them every day. The story of Margaret Olivers work and your Social Security goes back a long way. When this was a portrait of the future. When they reached old age, they found themselves lacking the means to meet even their barest needs and they were forced to become wards of public charity. Denied the dignity of a happy earned security, their declining years became a period of hopeless waiting. Alone, these people could not work out the p
Lease for the rest of the infrastructure thats part of the phase 2 b as we move through feasibility anticipate sub ground leases so well peel off parcels as we are going to build the affordable unit and as block 8 there will be discussions about the ownership is that soldout right. That would subsidize the rest of the project. But it would subsidize the 2 hundred and 60 some unit. Thats correct. Thank you. Commissioner moore. I appreciate commissioner borden asking some of the questions when we think of this project. I want to take a positive stand and i really have to say im proud of the project and those are the reasons removing a project thats less than institutional is barely something that takes the former i might be using the wrong word barracks moving into to a real neighborhood in terms of housing diversity and religions to a larger sense of community which is really the dna of San Francisco that makes the city special. I think the master plan produced by dan is wonderful and i
Infrastructure thats part of the phase 2 b as we move through feasibility anticipate sub ground leases so well peel off parcels as we are going to build the affordable unit and as block 8 there will be discussions about the ownership is that soldout right. That would subsidize the rest of the project. But it would subsidize the 2 hundred and 60 some unit. Thats correct. Thank you. Commissioner moore. I appreciate commissioner borden asking some of the questions when we think of this project. I want to take a positive stand and i really have to say im proud of the project and those are the reasons removing a project thats less than institutional is barely something that takes the former i might be using the wrong word barracks moving into to a real neighborhood in terms of housing diversity and religions to a larger sense of community which is really the dna of San Francisco that makes the city special. I think the master plan produced by dan is wonderful and im really happy were achiev
Of alabama. Next on booktv, author and former Major League Pitcher larry colton recounts the teams exploits on and off the field amongst a backdrop of political and social change in birmingham, alabama. This is a little over one hour. Hi, everybody. Im really delighted with the opportunity to introduce larry this evening, but i know most of you know something about larry already. I become he is a kind of one man portland institution, the founder of the community of writers, founder of the work to stop workshop literary festival, just recently the Stewart Holbrooke libere legacy award, and so his devotion to writing and support the writing Community Important is really well known. Some organizing programs for Grammar School children getting their first taste of how to organize their thoughts about the world, to advice for aspiring writers, people like cant, recently honored at the oregon book award who turned to larry for advice when they were starting their own writing projects. But i
Highways, plumbing, electricity in the wall, nitrogen fixing fertilizers, vaccines, clean water available with the turn of another near home. When all these things appear what is undeniable and really apparent immediately thereafter is a wave of improvement and wellbeing for people. Vast portions of the population start getting better, also all kinds of things are opened up. I was certain now was going to happen with digital networking, but it is not exactly the way things went. Starting around the turn of the century i started to notice a pattern that was really bothering me which is that my friends who worked in the industries that were most affected by digital networking first, and im thinking of musicians and journalists and photographers, were not finding the world of new opportunity that i had for so long anticipated would appear. Instead i ended up almost every week having to be part of a fundraiser to help somebody get a crucial operation in needed and they did not have insuran