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The smoke earlier was all flame. The good thing is the day started with humidities going up, and that meant the flame says started going down and we saw more smoke than flame. However, we expected this yesterday when the fire, quote, unquote, exploded, in the words of fire crews. There are no cars. This time of day the place would be filled with cars going both directions. But with the evacuation of residents have come firefighters. Over 1400 firefighter personnel, some with engines stationed at each home waiting for the fire. Others is spots like this like that dozer waiting to mobilize from the roadside to the latest hot spot. Today the biggest focus will be the southeast corner of this whi wildfire which is right on the doorstep of the town of mariposa. The question is will firefighters be able to stop the spread of this fire before it reaches the evacuated town of maripo mariposa. Mike tesell, nbc news. A strike team headed this morning to the detweiler fire. It is threatening many
Died. For the very latest, we join Marianne Favro for more on the investigation. Mariann marianne . Our sources confirm that a maid found actor john heard at this hotel, the sheraton, in palo alto on friday afternoon. Police were called out to the hotel around 2 00 and found heard unresponsive. Best known for his role as the father in hole alome alone, j heard was 71. The Santa Clara Medical Examiners Office is investigating the cause of his death, which is unclear right now. A representative for the Coroners Office said an autopsy may be scheduled later. Just two days before he was discovered, heard underwater minor back surgery at Stanford Medical Center. Heards agent, tammy hunt, issued this statement, saying, john will be very much missed by his family, friends, and his many fans. John was one of those people that you meet and know immediately that he is one of a kind. A true professional and a dear gentlemen. Actress elizabeth perkins, who was in the movie big with heard said on t
Cooperation with the White House Historical cooperations. Through conversations with experts, video tours and questions with the audience, we tell the stories of americas 45 first ladies. Mimi eisenhower on first ladies, influence and image. This is about 90 minutes. Today, it is our pleasure to entertain for the first time, our first lady, at this her belated Birthday Party. begin video clip to mamie many happy returns. To mamie with music, 160 million join in our chorus. To mamie with music, to mamie, with love. Susan swain a birthday tribute to Mamie Eisenhower, televised nationally by cbs in march of 1956, just a few weeks after her husband, president Dwight Eisenhower, announced his bid for reelection. Tonight, 1950s america and the life and times of first lady Mamie Eisenhower. Good evening and welcome to cspan series, first ladies influence and image. Tonight is Mamie Eisenhowers turn. And here to tell us about her life are two people who have spent a lot of time with first ladi
To mamie with music, 160 million join in our chorus. To mamie with music, to mamie, with love. Susan swain a birthday tribute to Mamie Eisenhower, televised nationally by cbs in march of 1956, just a few weeks after her husband, president Dwight Eisenhower, announced his bid for reelection. Tonight, 1950s america and the life and times of first lady Mamie Eisenhower. Good evening and welcome to cspan series, first ladies influence and image. Tonight is Mamie Eisenhowers turn. And here to tell us about her life are two people who have spent a lot of time with first ladies, and in particular in marilyn holts case, Mamie Eisenhower. Shes a historian and author of a biography called, Mamie Eisenhower, the generals first lady. We also welcome back edith mayo to the table. Edies been one of our guiding forces among academic historians on first ladies for this whole series. Its nice to see you again. Edith mayo nice to be back. Susan well, what should we take away watching that piece of video