so, we had been, while other towns built cars, we built lots of cars. prior to 1900, the detroit area enjoyed a wealth of strong manufacturing. a lot of it, based in building carriage bodies, but iron stoves and building railroad cars, building railroad wheels. detroit understood the manufacturing process, but also understood how to deal with steel, deal with iron, deal with wood, deal with rubber. detroit had all of the talent and the designers and the toolmakers here, and the things it took to make an automobile. so why don t we go inside? let s see the first car that traveled on the streets of detroit. what we are looking at here looks very much like an old-fashioned wagon. we just do not have a horse in front of it. in fact the horses are sitting inside the vehicle. it says a motorized carriage, a horseless carriage. this was the very first car to operate on the streets of detroit. charles brady king, not henry ford, charles brady king was the guy who designed this car, d
our city store visits detroit, michigan to learn more about its unique history and literary life. for eight years now, we have traveled to u.s. cities, ringing the literary scene and historic sites to our viewers. you can watch more of our visits at the span.org/beauty store tour..org/cities air at the detroit museum and we are about to walk into an exhibit called america s motor city. detroit has been. the motor city capital of the world since at least 1915 when there were over 42 companies making cars and another 75 companies making parts. while other towns build cars, we built lots of cars. the detroit area enjoyed a wealth of strong manufacturing, a lot of it based in the building of carriage bodies but also in building iron stoves, building railroad cars, real-world wheels and the rails that go with them. understood the manufacturing process but also how to deal with steel, iron, rubber. they had all the engineers, designers and toolmakers and the tools they needed t
he shot my friend that was next to me, and i thought he was going to come back to the room, so i grabbed the blood and put it all over me. millions of people in the uk were left without power last year because of storm arwen, now the regulator for electricity tells power firms to improve their storm response. a change in the law to stop people under 21 buying cigarettes in england is set to be recommended today we ll look at how the plans compare to other countries around the world. for all of you watching in the uk, on pbs in the us and around the globe, a warm welcome. the average cost of filling a typical family car with petrol in the uk is predicted to reach £100 or $125 today, as fuel prices continue to rise. the increase is largely blamed on the impact of the war in ukraine on global energy supplies. let s take a closer look at some of the figures. the motoring organisation the rac says the cost of filling an average family car is now more than £99 that is alm
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over a dangerous e.coli outbreak. the boy is one of a dozen victims around the country sickened by a potentially dangerous strain of e.coli. reporter: that s right veronica. two of those cases are here in santa clara county. one of them belonging to a family here in the valley neighborhood. they brought the product or they bought the product so they would avoid getting sick from a peanut allergy. unfortunately something much worse happened. reporter: 8-year-old trevor simmons is back home and playing like his old self. but his parents worry about his long term health after a severe sickness now linked to one of his favorite foods soy nut butter under the name i am healthy. it was the worse thing in my life. i don t want to have it ever again. reporter: his parents say within days of eating the soy nut butter spread in mid- january trevor was in the hospital. first severe diarrhea then worsening complications then evidently dialysis. i had nurses telling me he s too