[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] im going to take off my jacket. We may have a few latecomers but they will come to the back. First of all we would like to welcome you to the twa museum. Sar prided joy. We hope you enjoy it. Also if you want to tour the museum youll have to go back out and around and we have a flight group that might be of interest to you. Its my pleasure to welcome jack to the museum for this presentation. He will be doing q a after his speech. So welcome, jack. [applause] thank you for having me and this is a great venue. I suspect its the first time booktv has ever done one from an airplane hangar. This is my tenth booktv. Let me just start with a little background. Many of you know on july 17, 1996 at 8 19 p. M. Twa flight 800 left jfk airport in new york bound for paris. 12 minutes later at 8 31 p. M. Off the coast of long island the popular south shore of long island it was blown out of the sky. 230 people were killed, 53 of them were twa emplo
Mark strassmann will report our cover story. 50 years ago this week, the beatles reached our shores for the first time. I dont know what the beatles means. To most americans, they were just hair and hype until they made history. The beatles closed your eyes coming up in our sunday morning cover story, how the beatles changed everything. All my loving was one just of the beatles early hits and a whole generation inspired generations loved and were inspired by what they heard. Anthony mason will have their stories. All my loving for a generation of american musicians, the date of the beatles first ed sullivan appearance is like a birthday. February 9th, 1964, it all began for me. This is what i am going to do, now my, knowing my path is cheer. What path did the beatles have on the birds . A tremendous amount. Ahead on sunday morning, beatles american musical legacy. Osgood when they asked for the envelope, please for best actor months from tonight, many will be rooting for a nominee with
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Questions until your through with Public Comment that allows everyone an equal amount of time to comment. If you want to speak on an item thats not on the agenda and falls within the jurisdiction of the recreation and Park Commission you can under item 4 general Public Comment and the other is on item 10 it is continued from 4 to 10 if you speak on item 4 you may not speak again on item 10. With that, were ready to start and were on the president reporting thank you very much. I first want to make an important announcement to welcome the third grade class if the San Francisco Friends School thank you for being here they are here to observe and hopefully see how one commission operates in San Francisco. I hope you have a good time ive had a chance to chat with them and they represent every park in San Francisco. Secondary i attending the reopening of coit tower congratulations to the staff for really a very, very, very excellent job. I particularly want to point out i think the upgrade
Questions until your through with Public Comment that allows everyone an equal amount of time to comment. If you want to speak on an item thats not on the agenda and falls within the jurisdiction of the recreation and Park Commission you can under item 4 general Public Comment and the other is on item 10 it is continued from 4 to 10 if you speak on item 4 you may not speak again on item 10. With that, were ready to start and were on the president reporting thank you very much. I first want to make an important announcement to welcome the third grade class if the San Francisco Friends School thank you for being here they are here to observe and hopefully see how one commission operates in San Francisco. I hope you have a good time ive had a chance to chat with them and they represent every park in San Francisco. Secondary i attending the reopening of coit tower congratulations to the staff for really a very, very, very excellent job. I particularly want to point out i think the upgrade