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lincoln, as was alluded to last night, but not fully, when did arrive in washington, astor as harold has said, he'd shown the first inaugural to a number of persons who had only offered a comment here, maybe a sentence, maybe word he gets to william home and says, sir, if you like, you may look at this. to his surprise, there was a knock on his door and there was frederick seward, seward's son. and he said, sir my father has read your address and here are seven pages of suggestion. it's 49 suggestions, of which lincoln accepted 27. so lincoln but they were all in red. they were all in red. that's right. thank you. so the last time i taught a seminar at ucla when the students turned in the papers, i said them. i wanted to see what happened. i said all of these papers are unacceptable. how many of you finished it? 2:00 in the morning. how many of you? this was a first draft. you're smarter. that. so what we miss often is that lincoln was a phenomenal editor. let me just read a couple of lines from final paragraph. seward i close. now you what often lincoln would shorten, but this time
lincoln, as was alluded to last night, but not fully, when did arrive in washington, astor as harold has said, he'd shown the first inaugural to a number of persons who had only offered a comment here, maybe a sentence, maybe word he gets to william home and says, sir, if you like, you may look at this. to his surprise, there was a knock on his door and there was frederick seward, seward's son. and he said, sir my father has read your address and here are seven pages of suggestion. it's 49...
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the reverend s■erved s astor f glide memorial church for 60 years before retiring. he was a champion for people who needed help the most. feeding the poor and hungry and turning glide into a world famous nonprofit. helping hundreds of thousands of people. well, he's also known for stepping up in crisis. like in the aftermath of the deadly loma prieta earthquake that threw the city into absolute chaos. >> right on, right on. right on. >> who loves you. >> i lofty. >> that's the point. we got to do what? we got to do what? we got to do what? pull together. >> we got to pull together. yeah. [ applause ] this san francisco no matter how much turmoil it's in, you always see them straighten it out. they think i'm sometimes the miracle worker and i'm not, i'm just like they are. >> our lauren toms went to glide memorial to talk to his friends and admirers about the legacy he leaves behind. >> reporter: two rows back and facing the pulpit will always be where reverend cecil williams sat every sunday for church. as recently as easter sunday, he would rejoice with his congreg
the reverend s■erved s astor f glide memorial church for 60 years before retiring. he was a champion for people who needed help the most. feeding the poor and hungry and turning glide into a world famous nonprofit. helping hundreds of thousands of people. well, he's also known for stepping up in crisis. like in the aftermath of the deadly loma prieta earthquake that threw the city into absolute chaos. >> right on, right on. right on. >> who loves you. >> i lofty. >>...
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astor. the 4th a businessman. who passed a along with the ship. in 19. love this stuff. i mean that bag. that vintage bag with the initials on there. pay $1 0. if i i had it. but i still >anc1 mic>expect music. pete so so i tend to use music >tfxw mic>>>stories here. take a look at some of this money. yet, isn't it? look out. again and again. >wxw mic>it was beautiful. it's more than that. are working off this work week. all. throughout the bay. area with clear conditions right now. are live and right. behind. me down. in the senator valley. where later. today we're actually warm. up into the 70s. just like yes. down near los gado. often in san jose. livermore. it's 70. as we head into this afternoon. but hey, if you long the coast a lot cooler. lot breezier as we head into the new oliver of our micro climates. doing their own dance. today. we're expecting cool. breezy. condense and 50s in the forecast. from half moon bay. up pacifica. 60. in this ever francisco and notice how you just crossed the bay bridge. from service go. over into oak. and you could that bay bridge
astor. the 4th a businessman. who passed a along with the ship. in 19. love this stuff. i mean that bag. that vintage bag with the initials on there. pay $1 0. if i i had it. but i still >anc1 mic>expect music. pete so so i tend to use music >tfxw mic>>>stories here. take a look at some of this money. yet, isn't it? look out. again and again. >wxw mic>it was beautiful. it's more than that. are working off this work week. all. throughout the bay. area with clear...
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businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. after seeing his wife madeleine safely onto a lifeboat. now, rather than attempt to get on one himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . they with a fellow passenger. they don't make them like that anymore. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. common shirts back now to . mark. common shirts back now to. mark. >> ray, lovely to have you with us this saturday night. welcome to mark dolan tonight busy show this evening in the big story, a new nightmare for rishi sunak as top tory mp and former minister doctor daniel porter defects to laboun doctor daniel porter defects to labour. i'll get reaction from britain's most experienced and respected journalist. the sun's trevor kavanagh. shocking scenes in wales yesterday as sir jacob rees—mogg is pursued by an angry mob at cardiff university. what is wrong with britain's universities? it's just a matter of time
businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. after seeing his wife madeleine safely onto a lifeboat. now, rather than attempt to get on one himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . they with a fellow passenger. they don't make them like that anymore. well, for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. common shirts back now to . mark. common...
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the timepiece belonged to john jacob astor, the fourth, it was found with his body after the titanic sank. asked her was the richest man on the doomed ship, one of 1,500 who died in the disaster in 19 12. and the watches among a number of items being auction. this include the case that held the violin, famously played by the band leader as the ship went down in a pocket book that documents the titanic's scheduled voyages. the watch is expected to fetch up to $188,000 a 60 year-old woman is making history by running to represent argentina in the miss universe competition judges crown alejandro rodriguez as miss universe. when i say this on wednesday, now, she's on her way to compete for miss universe argentina, which takes place on may 25th, the lawyer and journalists was able to pursue the crown after the competition dropped strict age limits ahead of this year's pageant, according to the point i'm sideways times all right. >> well, if you've been living in a galaxy far, far away and never saw the star wars movies on the website finance buzz.com has an exciting job opportunity for yo
the timepiece belonged to john jacob astor, the fourth, it was found with his body after the titanic sank. asked her was the richest man on the doomed ship, one of 1,500 who died in the disaster in 19 12. and the watches among a number of items being auction. this include the case that held the violin, famously played by the band leader as the ship went down in a pocket book that documents the titanic's scheduled voyages. the watch is expected to fetch up to $188,000 a 60 year-old woman is...
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the impeccably dressed businessman, a prominent member of the wealthy astor family, was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger . for the latest stories, you can sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to gb news .com/ alerts. now it's over to ben and . emily. >> hello. welcome back. 1107 you're with ben and emily on saturday morning live on gb news. some good news on this gloomy saturday. the king is to return to public duties next week after responding well to cancer treatment . cancer treatment. >> he is indeed. it won't yet be a full return to official engagements for the king, but the palace sound rather optimistic . optimistic. >> they do. they've said, quote, his majesty's medical team are very encouraged by the progress made so far and remain positive about the king's continued recovery. well, joining us now is the royal commentator, richard fitzwilliams , richard, richard fitzwilliams, richard, it's been a bit of a tricky yean it's been a bit of a tricky year, let's say, for the king and the royal family. is this the good
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then they tried furs, which is how john jacob astor got it because he was the great fur merchant and he actually founded astoria in washington state in order to trade with china. but then again, you know, the market for furs isn't that elastic. then they tried to seek. campbell's sandalwood, all these things. but they had they had no option. they had to turn to opium. and being american, they very pioneering and creative. so they went off to turkey and a new source of opium, and they became great pioneers of taking turkish opium to china. but again, for a while they were shut out the indian opium trade. but after the war of 1812, beginning 1815, they were able to enter the indian opium trade, many, many american business houses set up set up agencies in bombay especially, but in calcutta. so they very much involved in this. now, you know, what is really interesting this is that the people, the americans who got involved in the china trade and especially in were a very small they were a very small, tightly knit group of northeastern people, mainly based from all basic basically new en
then they tried furs, which is how john jacob astor got it because he was the great fur merchant and he actually founded astoria in washington state in order to trade with china. but then again, you know, the market for furs isn't that elastic. then they tried to seek. campbell's sandalwood, all these things. but they had they had no option. they had to turn to opium. and being american, they very pioneering and creative. so they went off to turkey and a new source of opium, and they became...
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businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. after seeing his wife first madeline, onto a lifeboat. then, rather than attempt to get on to the boat himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger. old school style. for the latest stories , sign up to the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gbnews.com/alerts. now, as promised, our headliners . promised, our headliners. >> hello and welcome to headline is your first look at sunday's newspapers with three comedians. because comedians always tell the truth. >> apart from my joke about being a bad lover, i'm josh howie. >> i'm delighted to be joined by the ross and rachel of the headliners crew, chris de wetten and nick dixon . headliners crew, chris de wetten and nick dixon. i'm sorry i actually wrote that when paul was still doing the show, so it was still doing the show, so it was paul and nick. >> they are on a break and i'm stepping in for paul. >> i think chris does come out we
businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912. after seeing his wife first madeline, onto a lifeboat. then, rather than attempt to get on to the boat himself, the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger. old school style. for the latest stories , sign up to the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gbnews.com/alerts. now, as promised, our headliners . promised, our...
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now it had been expected to fetch only around 150 k businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912 after seeing his wife madeline onto a lifeboat rather than attempt to get on one himself. the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger the previous highest amount paid for a titanic artefact was 1.1 million for a violin that was played as the ship sank well. for the latest stories, why not sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen right now, or go to gbnews.com slash alerts. back now to . leo. now to. leo. >> thank you ray, and welcome to the saturday night showdown . and the saturday night showdown. and what a week it's been a few days on from threatening to arrest someone for being openly jewish. london's police moved on to arresting people for being openly english. after months of standing by during the palestinian riots, they finally saw some protesters that they could batter without being called racist by the guardian and promptly kettled them, threw them on the ground and had mounted poli
now it had been expected to fetch only around 150 k businessman john jacob astor was 47 when he went down with the ship in 1912 after seeing his wife madeline onto a lifeboat rather than attempt to get on one himself. the businessman was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger the previous highest amount paid for a titanic artefact was 1.1 million for a violin that was played as the ship sank well. for the latest stories, why not sign up to gb news alerts by scanning...
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it belonged tojothacob astor, who died when the titanic sank in april 1912. a brown leather violin bag owned by wallace hartley, the leader of the orchestra who, with his colleagues, famously played on as the ship sank, fetched £366,000, including taxes and fees. one of london's most famous landmarks, tower bridge. a team of specialist window cleaners with a good head for heights has been abseiling from the tower�*s high—level walkways. our reporter vince rogers has more. dangling from ropes off the famous london landmark are a team of abseilers reaching the parts that others can't reach. what i'm doing now is i'm protecting the ropes as we go underneath, as humans don't do too well when they fall from heights. so what we've done is we've put platforms underneath. what the team will do is they will abseil over the platform as works positioning, clip into the steel beams underneath, and that way they can safely traverse and carry out the cleaning of the glazing. it's all right, that. the walkways have glass floors for spectacular views of the bridge below
it belonged tojothacob astor, who died when the titanic sank in april 1912. a brown leather violin bag owned by wallace hartley, the leader of the orchestra who, with his colleagues, famously played on as the ship sank, fetched £366,000, including taxes and fees. one of london's most famous landmarks, tower bridge. a team of specialist window cleaners with a good head for heights has been abseiling from the tower�*s high—level walkways. our reporter vince rogers has more. dangling from...
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our astor, i asked. he could pull it off. oh. all right, let's pull anything out. yeah. can i tell you i get more comments about dave's dressing, about the tie, and i say you should see his socks and shoes. >> oh, that's too funny. we could do an hour right alone. >> i feel the news producer pushing us along to actual news. now, when i get to join you guys in studio here in the 7:00 hour, one woman shares what happened when she spotted a young boy in the middle of a street with traffic, headed his way. new at seven. the instinct, she says, helped her save his life. then a one stop shop for people looking for dry aged meat, top tier wine, caviar and cheese. coming to the bay area. details on a new under study marketplace that's set to become the napa valley's next hot spot for locals and isitors from around in los angeles courtroom later today. now, federal prosecutors say he stole $16 million from major league baseball's highest paid player to place thousands of dollars, thousands of bets. prosecutor say they have a mountain of evidence to back up the charges. >> we obta
our astor, i asked. he could pull it off. oh. all right, let's pull anything out. yeah. can i tell you i get more comments about dave's dressing, about the tie, and i say you should see his socks and shoes. >> oh, that's too funny. we could do an hour right alone. >> i feel the news producer pushing us along to actual news. now, when i get to join you guys in studio here in the 7:00 hour, one woman shares what happened when she spotted a young boy in the middle of a street with...