Media, 20th century performances on radio, records, film, and television recently published by mcfarland. Among his many accomplishments is a grammy award which he received for a double cd and bro book titled lost sounds. 1890 to 1919. Tim will then be joined in a conversation by fellow historian bill dugget. Our program will conclude with tim and bill taking questions from you, our live audience. Now, please turn off the sounds of your phones, and join me in welcoming historian and author tim brooks. [ applause ] well, thank you. Later on as he mentioned, there will be time for questions. And i hope we have some good ones coming up at the end of this conversation and presentation. But i would like to start with a question for you, the audience. How many people have seen a minstrel show . A live minstrel show. Anybody . Interesting. How many have seen one on film prap . Remember, im talking about a whole minstrel show, not a clip from somewhere, but a full show. Anybody . Okay. If i ha
The feels like is 66. We do have some thin, high cloud cover. We do have a few showers that may hit the ground out there in parts of the Lehigh Valley and burks county, southern poconos. Not a real big deal even if it makes it into the suburbs. Very brief. 64 in wilmington. Calm winds there as well and in philadelphia pretty much we have some cloud cover, 66, and winds at five miles an hour. The next six hours well be climbing from 66 to 77 and 83 by 1 00 this afternoon with southwest winds. Well see sunshine with some of those very high, thin clouds out there. Doppler radar sweeping the sky. You notice the shower ak it tift towards harrisburg was moving towards fiphiladelphia. It just keeps falling apart because we have dry air in place so all the little showers that were around allentown diminished as they make their way in to the pennsylvania suburbs. In upper bucks county right now really nothing, just some cloud cover. We do have a second wave that will try to make its way into th
Qvc executive runing a fraud scheme. How we stole from the popular home network. And father reunited with his son after a frightening young ordeal. This child was in the back of a car when someone stole it from a mall parking lot. That person is in custody. Im ukee washington. Im nicole brewer. Jessica has the night off. Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hof is live outside the special victims unit with more on this alex. Ukee, nicole, the sequence of events seem rare a child was running with a child lefted in and the car was stolen. They deal with that scenario twice a year. Luckily here this was resolved in less than three hours. Around 4 30 p. M. , police say a father leaves 3yearold son strapped into car seat inside a still running vehicle at the roosevelt mall. Through the window at the kicks usa store the father seize a man pull away with his car and son. He dropped a box he bought for his baby and ran out of the store into the parking lo lot. Yelling at the thief saying his 3y
Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hof is live outside the special victims unit with more on this alex. Ukee, nicole, the sequence of events seem rare a child was running with a child lefted in and the car was stolen. They deal with that scenario twice a year. Luckily here this was resolved in less than three hours. Around 4 30 p. M. , police say a father leaves 3yearold son strapped into car seat inside a still running vehicle at the roosevelt mall. Through the window at the kicks usa store the father seize a man pull away with his car and son. He dropped a box he bought for his baby and ran out of the store into the parking lo lot. Yelling at the thief saying his 3yearold son was in the backseat sfwlt suspect ignored the fathers pleas and fled with the stolen vehicle for about a mile. Before stopping and placing the child still in the car seat on the sidewalk. Right on the sidewalk between the fire station and nazareth hospital. And the child was uninjured. Not only were the father
Government could buy more boeing planes and the stock hits a new high. Coal country celebrates. The president follows through on his promise to roll back regulations. But is it enough to get the ailing industry back on its feet . Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday, february 17th. Good evening, everybody. Kraft heinz is hungry for a deal, a big one. One worth more than 140 billion. The food conglomerate, backed by billionaire Warren Buffett and the brazilian private equity ferm 3g made a takeover offer for unilever in what would be one of the biggest deals ever. But unilever said hold the mayo and kraft heinz may not take no for an answer. That may be why shares of both companies soared double digits in trading today. Sarah ieisen explains why this may just be the beginning of a Consumer Food saga. Kraft heinz, which itself was born out of an acquisition put together by brazilian private equity giant 3g and Warren Buffett is trying to combine itself wit