In the making. Brenda lawson, gary studds had been processed and was ready for researchers and also mentioned mark schneider, our speaker this evening with using this to research a book. I resend it to mark ended august 16, 2016, he agreed to speak here. 11 months later we are ready to go, quite some time in the making. Research in our collection is the source of our Public Programs, we are lucky to have a worldclass collection and it is worth acknowledging the collection of papers donated to us by dean harris who is in the audience this evening and we thank him for that contribution. A collection of material from this collection was on display in the Dallas Library upstairs. If you didnt see it, it will be available after the program. As an independent nonprofit institution, holding collections like this, processing them and making them available to researchers is done through support of members and donors. If you support this work and enjoy Public Programs like this evenings i hope y
Thank you all for joining us this evening. It is nice to see all of you and some new faces in the crowd. If this is your first time visiting we welcome you. We are the Oldest Society and the country and we are inviting people for 226 years. We are an independent nonprofit organization. We offer training for educators, and material for researchers. Looking back at how we planned this Evenings Program i can say that there has been about a year in the making. Last August Brenda lawson our head of Collection Services mentioned that papers of gerry studds was processed and ready for researchers. She also mentioned that Mark Robert Schneider, was because even he had been using this to research a book. On august 2016 he agreed to speak here so we are ready to go it has been quite some time in the making. This is often the source of our Public Programs. This is worth acknowledging that the collection of papers was donated to us by dean harris the widower of studds. We thank him for the contrib
And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a major winter storm surged into the midwest and northeast, fouling flight schedules and ruining Road Conditions on this day after christmas. The huge weather system left a trail of destruction in the Gulf Coast Region and at least six people dead. Oh, wow, oh jesus, look at that tornado. Ifill the calm of christmas night was shattered by tornadoes dropping from the sky across much of the deep south. This one hit near downtown mobile, alabama, ripping apart a church, a high school and a number of homes. At least 34 twisters struck in texas, louisiana, mississippi and alabama, tearing walls from homes and tossing cars onto one another. By this morning, heaps of debris dotted the gulf region. This use to be a really big, as you can tell by the size of the slab, use to be a huge feed store, metal. It wasnt a weak building at all.
Of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a major winter storm surged into the midwest and northeast, fouling flight schedules and ruining Road Conditions on this day after christmas. The huge weather system left a trail of destruction in the Gulf Coast Region and at least six people dead. Oh, wow, oh jesus, look at that tornado. Ifill the calm of christmas night was shattered by tornadoes dropping from the sky across much of the deep south. This one hit near downtown mobile, alabama, ripping apart a church, a high school and a number of homes. At least 34 twisters struck in texas, louisiana, mississippi and alabama, tearing walls from homes and tossing cars onto one another. By this morning, heaps of debris dotted the gulf region. This use to be a really big, as you can tell by the size of the slab, use to be a huge feed store, m
Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions ifill a massive winter storm disrupted travel today for tens of thousands of americans across the country. Good evening, im gwen ifill. Warner and im margaret warner. On the neho tonight, we t the latest on the snow sleet and rain that have snarled roads, knocked out power and delayed flights. Ifill then, with images from the connecticut massacre still raw, Spencer Michels looks at a California Law that aims to head off such violence. Reporter though no one knows the diagnosis of the perpetrator of the shootings in newtown, the killings have raised once again the issue of forcing the mentally ill into treatment. Warner as Congress Comes back to washington to resume fiscal cliff negotiations, we ask, what happens if they dont reach a deal . Ifill we talk with a repsentative of egypts Muslim Brotherhood about the new brotherhoodbacked constitution signed into law today. Warner and we have another of our conversations with retiring member