Type in the code dfw world, and youll get 10 off, not just on suffrage, but for any books that you find that will be in your shopping cart. I want to give special thanks to our director, maise hiken for being a sponsor of the program and so much thanks to the league of women voters in dallas for being our promotional partner. And to keep up with our programs, go to dfw world. Org, or if you missed a program, you can go to our you tube channel and it wont surprise you that the way to find our channel there is to type in dfw world. As i mentioned, lee is indeed a special friend of the World Affairs counsel. She is the host of a terrific program on kera. Its called ceo, where she interviews Global Business leaders and you can catch that, if youve migszssed one of her programs live and go to the kera web site to see some of her past programs. Lee is a senior fellow at the tower center here in dallas at Southern Methodist university, and she also has served for a number of years in a very a
The ratification of the 19th amendment in the World Affairs 1920. Council of dallasfort worth hosted this online event. Jim hi, everyone. I am jim falk. Thank you so much for being with us this afternoon. Joining us this afternoon is dr. Ellen carol dubois. She is the author of suffrage womens long battle for the vote. I am so pleased the conversation be with lee column a very dear , and special friend and supporter of the World Affairs council. Let me remind you, you can purchase a copy by going to dallas independent bookstore. Please be sure to type in the code dfw world and you will get , 10 off not just on suffrage but any book in your shopping cart. I why give special thanks to our director maisie high ken for , being a sponsor of todays program. And so much thanks the league of women voters of dallas, for being our promotional partner. There were could not be more important. To keep up with our part our programs go to dfw world. Org or if you missed a program go to our Youtube Ch
24 hours. And the 14day Positivity Rate is at 2. 6 . Santa clara and alameda counties are moving in the right direction. They are now in the orange tier of the states covid19 restrict list. This means places of worship and businesses such as movie theaters can reopen for ibdoor service at 25 capacity. Or a maximum of 100 people. Whichever is fewer. Its a really important limitation that weve put in place to help try to reduce the density. To help try to reduce risk for community. And we will be out there with our Enforcement Teams ensuring that theres compliance with that local requirement. And with the local directives. The two counties now join San Francisco as the only three bay area counties in the orange tier. The state has issued guidelines for halloween and once again the coronavirus, meevens a holiday unlike any weve seen before. Californias secretary of health and human serves is discouraging trickortreating and halloween parties. Reporter yeah, frank. Its not entirely unexpec
Cspan two. Isas Governor Greg Abbott urging local residents to get their flu shots early this year. He made this suggestion alongside Public Health officials at a Medical Center in dallas where he talked about precautions for slowing the spread of the virus. Want to thank everyone for being here in the medical school for hosting this event, for everything they are doing to help the people in this region as well as the entire state of texas, responding to all different kinds of medical challenges we are dealing with. In particular, what were focused on today. That is covid19 as the flu season that is coming up. As the flu season that is coming up. Just one of the topics we talked about before i do want to make a Compass Point regards to cover 19. People in the dallasfort worth area, one thing you have observed following the numbers is that covid19 numbers are improving in the sense that so many the point is the numbers of covid19 are going down from an elevated level. We are not at all
Positive. Now the urgent warning about covid parties. A 30yearold man in texas allegedly dying after attending one. Doctors saying he told them he mistakenly thought coronavirus was a hoax. Warship explosion. Dozens of navy sailors and firefighters in the hospital this morning after a major blast on a navy ship in san diego igniting a fire with massive plumes of smoke. The investigation under way. Breaking overnight, actress Kelly Preston dying of Breast Cancer at 57 years old. Her private twoyear health battle. Now her husband John Travoltas loving tribute this morning saying his wife fought a courageous fight. Also breaking overnight, washingtons nfl team set to make a major announcement about changing their controversial name after growing pressure from fans and sponsors. And the Empire Strikes back. I am your father. How this star wars classic is landing back at the top of the box office decades after its original release. And good morning, america. It is a very busy monday morning