Ladies and gentlemen, mr. Walter matthau. You will enter the continent of europe, and in conjunction with the United Nations, undertake operations aimed at the heart of germany and the destruction of armed forces. This was the most difficult assignment ever given to one man. Their brilliance with which he answered this awesome challenge marks him as one of our great soldiers. Massey, that established actor, now brings you some of the finest moment in artistry, the story of dwight d. Eisenhower. Raymond the time is doing 1945. , the time is june 1945. , the occasion, the return to his homeland of the war hero whose efforts have seldom been matched. The european phase of the greatest war america fought his the way the people of abilene, kansas greet dwight d. Eisenhower reflect the mood in the nation. Hometownelcome any might give its favorite son who has done a good job. But more than anything else, it is a tribute. In gratitude felt in every noner of allied world, nom less than in abil
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Good morning. Im pam cook and its thursday morning, july 23. Thank you for waking up with us. Lets check with Steve Paulson as we lead into the weekend. Any changes . Just daytoday changes, no screaming message that says a big pattern change. Temperatures have been below average. Thunderstorm activity firing up with a logo going through but it didnt chew up the fog. Everyone says quality including concord and livermore and it does look warmer today after cool readings. 60 degrees and 2987 on the pressure. South at concord, 13 with temperatures on the mild side and 73 on the streets of bakersfield. That is for sale. 73 on the streets of bakersfield. Thunderstorms over the mountains, highs, 60s and 70s and close to average and then slightly below. Speaking of sale, there is a buck owens live in San Francisco recording and he sings that, of course. Perfect. You know, everything is on youtube these days. Lets look at the commute. The bay bridge has traffic moving along well with no major p
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Public service and brought you today by your television provider. Good evening, welcome to quail ridge books it is my honor to introduce to you jim jenkins who was an editor, editorial writer and columnist on the editorial page of the news and observer for 31 years your he will introduce our special guest. Please help me welcome jim jenkins. [applause] in 1973 i saw him first, across and loud profane, filthy newsroom in downtown raleigh. He was right at a school. I was still in school. I looked across and is said to someone, whos that . No, thats David Zucchino come hes going to be the new star here. He had long dark hair over his shoulders, thick jet black mustache. It was a long time ago. David is a grad of the unc Journalism School and in in the manatt of the journalism hall of fame. In raleigh he became famous very quickly in the newsroom when a new young editor came in and sent out a memo to the reporting staff saying each reportable submit to his editor every morning and itinerar