Journalist and author john farrell. He discusses his book, Richard Nixon, the life. Brian john farrell, better known as jack, author of the book Richard Nixon, the life. At the very end of your book in the footnotes, the source notes, you say this. He hoped that billy graham or Norman Vincent peele would handle the prayers this is his funeral and doesnt want a catholic or jew to participate. What was that all about . John this was at his funeral. Nixon came from a california nixon came from a california background. When he was growing up, it was the outback. It was orange groves and hills and a very small towns in between. He grew up with a certain provincial bigotry. I think he got some of that from his father, who was an unlearned man. And over the years, nixon learned to deal with it because he had to. Nixon could do almost anything if he had do. Like henryt advisors butinger, who were jewish, in private, against his enemies who happened to be jewish, he could be very ugly. I think
Very cold and the tweet is interesting, but, how cold is it . As it wast as cold this time yesterday. Temperatures are well below freezing, starting off at 16 in gaithersburg. 17, manassas. 21 degrees downtown. That is what it feels like with light wind. Clouds across the region, few snow flurries. Flurry or snow shower not out of the question this morning. Clouds give way to sunshine. By 11 00, up to 27. That is higher than our High Temperature yesterday. Above freezing around 2 00. 30 degrees by 5 00. Overnight, we track a clipper system that will dive out of will bring us light snow. Tomorrow morning, we will talk about accumulation and impact. We have an accident in damascus at oak drive. Watch for police direction. All lanes will be closed. On the outer loop of the beltway, a tractortrailer is off to the shoulder. It looks like everything is moving fine. Thet see problems here at wilson bridge. I want to point out we have traffic moving across the wilson bridge. Interstateee what
These street cleaning trucks, not the big items here. The stuff stayed on the street. This man with a tent nearby said he offered to haul it all away like he did in the past. Pay me 30 and i cleaned it up. I clean it up again, three times for free. Reporter this High School Named after the first black Nobel Laureate is known for its Culinary Arts Program but some fear new students will lose their appetite. I dont think they want to come here because seeing this . Dont look like a school that you want to learn at. Reporter now, School Officials are hopeful the city steps up and doesnt walk away from this mess. Now, i reached out to Oakland Public Works and an official provided this map showing calls for Illegal Dumping pickups over the past year. You can see it basically is the whole city. Now, public works say they are doing twice as many pickups compared to five years ago but that even as they pick up the trash, people dump again in the same place. Henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. Now to t
Trucks have been covered in graffiti outside of the facility in downtown oakland in the past few months. The problem started when they had to start parking on the street overnight because the lot they used to lease was full. The Postal Service a graffiti is a growing problem. You were talking about fog this morning. Very, very thick. Dangerously thick. That is the story for friday morning. A little on the east shore freeway. Its all over. It will get thicker as we head toward 7 00. Sal will say we love to show you Traffic Cameras but they are socked in. Some areas are but some are not. Sfo looks okay. Fog came in around 7 00 yesterday and it looks like its forming now as well. Keep an eye on that if you have a flight. I know its early but were going to have a surprise quiz. Find the arctic front. Find the arctic front. There you go. Look at that. 40 and 50 degree temperature swings because of this system. Ahead of it its rain and behind it thats a cold system with snow from chicago to
Some of you say im from minneapolis and i dont miss that. 24. Omaha, 19. Buffalo, 57. That is an arctic front slicing through the country. Back at home, patchy fog but its thick. Hes the and warmer later today. High pressure continues to build but that fog is really up and down and all over the place. Its expanding out to the valley. 40s and 50s for current temperatures. A puff of an easterly on north easterly breeze will send that fog toward the coast. High pressure will burn this off and then temperatures will bump into the low to mid 60s. Theres plenty going on in the pacific which will play into our weather next week. 60s for the temperatures. A few upper 60s around santa cruz. We are okay for the most part. We do have some slow traffic and the fog will be an issue for drivers, also for the airports. San Francisco Airport gets hit a little harder than the others because of the runway configuration. Lets look at 580 westbound as you come over the altamont pass. It looks pretty good.