As with much of womens history, her story is generally relegated to second tier when talking about her husband, so it is a pleasure tonight to have william hazlegrove here to share his expert perspective and thoughts on her contributions to history. His new book is a look at her role after wilson suffered his debilitating stroke. This latest book is just one of 13 of his books. After his talk books will be , available to purchase and im sure he would be happy to sign them. Please be sure to connect with us through our website and social media so we can keep you uptodate on our Upcoming Events and exhibitions. We will be opening our latest exhibition on october 28. It is called evolving elections. It looks at the 1916 and 2016 elections. Which we will all be glad his history some. One of our most popular events, vintage game nights, is coming up. Please ask any of the staff who is here on how to get involved. Without further ado, william hazlegrove. [applause] mr. Hazelgrove thank you f
Bus. Coming up next, on the presidency, author William Hazelgrove talks about his book madam president , the secret presidency of edith wilson. She married Woodrow Wilson after his first wife died in the white house and when he suffered a massive stroke in 1919, it was edith who guarded access to the recovering president. The president Woodrow Wilson house in washington, d. C. Hosted this hour long event. Okay. Well, welcome, everyone, to the Woodrow Wilson house. Im thrilled to see you all here tonight. Im carrie villar, the interim director at the wilson house. And just before we get started, point out the portrait on the wall. I think it is thats the lady were going to be talking about tonight. And it is fitting that were here. Her birthday was a couple of days ago, so to be here celebrating her birthday. Were indebted to edith wilson for her forethought and commitment to preserving her husbands legacy. Without her generosity, the wilson house wouldnt exist. Shes the woman who saved
Court next week, cleared on a 500000 bond. Catherine kron4s Justine Waldman is standing by now. Shes been going through the court documents. Reporter the complaint is 135 pages. Ive been reading through it. And am not done yet. It details how and fbi agent got in with the chee kung tong. One of the juicy stories reporter the Court Records show jacksons son, brandon jackson, sold guns and ballistic vests to an undercover fbi agent who pretended to be a member of an italian organizedcrime group. Reporter the agent said he needed the weapons to protect his marijuana grow house in Northern California. And when the agent asked they conspired to commit a purported murderforhire scheme. Reporter im going to do more reading. And be back with another live report at 6. Including what yee said launchers. Reporter the fbi was all over this morning. 28 search warrants were served. Including in sacramento. Where state senators yees office was searched. A chp officer stood guard outside yees office.
A baby girl. Gravely ill and in the middle of the ocean more than a thousand miles from home. One year old lyra koffman is in stable condition thanks to an elite military team from San Francisco. Kron fours dan rubin spoke with some of the brave men and women who are answering the distress call of baby lyras parents. And explains whats next. Oneyearold baby lyra is in good hands with the 129th rescue wing of the air national guard. Now, she . S counting on those hands to carry her to safety. And and and a morning in u. S. Coast guard received a distress calla team of four paratroopers was sent from Moffett Field to san diego. It takes a team of highly skilled professionals. Much like the four medically Trained Personnel who parachuted down to the open pacific to give lyra medical care. But treating the sick infant isn . T the only problem the paratroopers encountered. Backup was called. Heavy equipment arrived. The goal. Transfer lyra from the . Rebel heart . To the u. S. S. Vandegrift