When you were a little kid. You saw a rocket go off and said i want to do that. Is it that simple or that complex . I was interested in rockets in astronomy long before people get spell rocket. I was interested in it way back in high school. I went to try to build some rockets. I wanted to become a rocket engineer, as a matter of fact. Worked at the rocket society. I wanted to become a rocket engineer but essentially they said you have to go to mit or to caltech. I cannot afford either. So i took a secondary goal. I got an rotc appointment to wisconsin. From there i went to the Naval Academy. I got to the flight training. I became a naval air aviator. In 1958, nasa was formed and they were looking for astronauts. I was one of the original 110 people who were selected. Let me go back to the Naval Academy . That is right. This was right after world war ii. I got down to preflight. My mother, when i was at the university of wisconsin, told me to apply to the Naval Academy. 7z3 vi did it,
But also, understanding what our vision for the future is is important as well, and again, when i sit down with my friends from adl or other organizations to talk about the positions, my friends at the religious action center, to discuss these concerns and others from the Jewish Community, coand where would say that applieies to so many other communities. We have gone through a lot of pain for Different Reasons and in different ways, but what we seek together and understanding if we Work Together we can achieve this goal, i think thats when we find ourselves locking arms more tightly. Madam chair, our communities are inextricably linked, and what mr. Shelton said about minority communities across the globe, the moral imperative for us to come together and unite against hate and continue to shine a light on the evil that is still unfortunately permeating societies all across the globe. Thank you, i yield back, and thank you, madam chair, for your indulgen indulgence. We now recognize th
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This morning, the texas coast is bracing for impact as Tropical Storm harvey threatens to become a category 1 hurricane by weeks end. Bringing heavy rain and flooding with it. Much of the area is under a hurricane watch. Volunteers near houston have begun filling sandbags for residents and bottled water is flying off the shelves as officials urge residents to prepare for the storm. Make sure that you have what you need, lanterns, flashlights, extra batteries, all of that. Especially food and water. And gas prices are on the rise as Oil Refineries brace for disruptions in production. This comes on the 25th anniversary of hurricane andrew, a devastating category 5 storm that slammed into florida. Killing 65 people. Bill karins is here with more on harvey and where its strengthening now. Good morning. The storm is more symmetrical and over the top of the warm water now. All the check marks are going off for the possibility of rapid intensification. Theres a new airplane heading into it. T
Where storms were you have to get bread and eggs. There is a good chance we will see a significant amount of snow moving in here. It does not look very impressive right now. You can see nebraska and south dakota, that is the beginning of what will be moving in. Travel tomorrow is ok. Saturday n slippery spots on monday. When it starts and how much snow to expect where you live, coming up in a few minutes. Patrick and the city of milwaukee is gearing up for the snow. Adrienne i spoke with the people at the Public Works Department about what theyre doing to keep us stressfree and safe. Garbage trucks are now dressed up as snowplows ready for a , weekend of work. I say bring it on. Adrienne director of operations at the city of milwaukee theyre ready for the snow. Our main goal is safe and possible streets. Adrienne crews started preps adding an anti icing solution to wednesday, more roads than last year. The salt itself is also different and has more of an , oatmeal consistency. If youve