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come on. >> barry explains that when this house was built over a hundred years ago, ballard, washingtonwas the shingle-mill capital of the world, with 20 mills producing 3 million shingles a day. >> there was fishing on elliot bay there, and the shingle-mill industry, all along shilshole avenue here. >> cass o'callaghan from the ballard historical society tells me more. did the neighborhood really change over the years? >> in about the late '30s, early '40s, the commercial district moved north and businesses moved out. nobody wanted to be here anymore. >> with the exception, that is, of edith macefield and her retired single mother, alice wilson. edith's early life is a bit mysterious. we know she was born in august 1921, and that her parents divorced shortly thereafter. during her 20s, edith disappears -- to england, she says, where she seems to have gotten married once or thrice. but, again, it's hard to tell fact from fiction. [ camera shutter clicks ] by the 1950s, she's back in ballard, single, and working as a store manager for spic 'n span dry cleaners. edith buys this house for
come on. >> barry explains that when this house was built over a hundred years ago, ballard, washingtonwas the shingle-mill capital of the world, with 20 mills producing 3 million shingles a day. >> there was fishing on elliot bay there, and the shingle-mill industry, all along shilshole avenue here. >> cass o'callaghan from the ballard historical society tells me more. did the neighborhood really change over the years? >> in about the late '30s, early '40s, the...
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ballard's share was an extra $10,500 per month. >> i was running in the red and my retirement is floating out the back door because i have to pay the extra rent. >> so cambrian bowl will be closing and the loyal bowlers leaving and driving to morgan hill because everything is crowded. >> this is a corner stone where we can go and meet and do bowling leagues and have fun. but you know times change and i guess we have to adapt. >> ballard says the property is slated for redevelopment so she wouldn't have been offered another lease and while she will miss the place. she will miss the people more. >> when you are around that many years, they know you like your family does. it will be sad to give it up. >> i would like to remember the fifty years of friendship and loyalty. >> no official farewell party planned but some former employers plan to stop by tomorrow. the doors close for good on sunday night. in san jose. ann reuben. ktvu fox 2 news. >>> let's talk about the weather. our chief meteorologist bill martin off. and mark tamayo filling in. man, was it windy. i live in oakland. and it was
ballard's share was an extra $10,500 per month. >> i was running in the red and my retirement is floating out the back door because i have to pay the extra rent. >> so cambrian bowl will be closing and the loyal bowlers leaving and driving to morgan hill because everything is crowded. >> this is a corner stone where we can go and meet and do bowling leagues and have fun. but you know times change and i guess we have to adapt. >> ballard says the property is slated for...
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. >> evelyn ballard should know, she has run the place practically since the beginning. cambria bowling opened 55 years ago and other than the paint and monitors not much has changed. ted smith a regular since 1977 says that is one of the things he likes best. >> people enjoy it because you walk in the door and know what to expect. >> the unexpected did happen. the property was sold to a developer and the property taxes went up. ballard's share was an extra $10,500 per month added to the rent. >> in months in the red and my retirement is floating out the back door because i have to pay this extra rent. i can't stay any longer. >> and so cambria bowl will close for good. bal ashed's royal bowlers are going to drive to morgan hill because everything closer is crowded. >> this has been like a corner stone where we can all go and just meet and do bowling leagues and just have a bunch of fun together. but times change and i guess we have to adapt. >> ballard says the property is slated for redevelopment so she wouldn't have been offered another lease and while she will miss t
. >> evelyn ballard should know, she has run the place practically since the beginning. cambria bowling opened 55 years ago and other than the paint and monitors not much has changed. ted smith a regular since 1977 says that is one of the things he likes best. >> people enjoy it because you walk in the door and know what to expect. >> the unexpected did happen. the property was sold to a developer and the property taxes went up. ballard's share was an extra $10,500 per month...
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kevin bacon brings a thriller called the darkness and the high-rise is based on the 1975 jg ballard novel of the same name about an apartment building where class warfare breaks out under its roof starring tall -- tom adams did -- middle stint -- sandy miller. >>> he will provide overnight -- the plan was approved on monday by the county planning commission and would not change the outside appearance of the building but some community members opposed the plan because of possible traffic problems in the area of lucas valley road. they will consider the plans on the 24th. >>> more information coming out regarding how prince spearheaded a solo project nationwide, and in particular here in the bay area. the program he said to have funded right here in oakland. >>> and we will tell you how 18 people managed to walk away despite this plane hitting a truck. i want to show you some cutting edge technology. this is a vhs tape. push that tape in and hit play. this is a flip phone. have you seen these before? it's called a compact disc. oh. looks like we're getting a facsimile. what year is it to yo
kevin bacon brings a thriller called the darkness and the high-rise is based on the 1975 jg ballard novel of the same name about an apartment building where class warfare breaks out under its roof starring tall -- tom adams did -- middle stint -- sandy miller. >>> he will provide overnight -- the plan was approved on monday by the county planning commission and would not change the outside appearance of the building but some community members opposed the plan because of possible...
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his name is tim ballard. he is an amazing man, who the found of operation underground railroad.o the program. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> your work is so compelling. i know this is so close to your heart. tell me why you decided to make this your life's mission, rescuing as many children as possible from these predators and this horrific world of child trafficking. >> i spent 12 years as a special agent for the department of homeland security working cases dealing with child trafficking. 2 million children, how real is it? once i hit u the ground and saw what it was, it just changed my heart completely. i remember the first time i held a 5-year-old boy being trafficked from mexico. that was it. i decided i can do nothing else but this. and continue to this day to fight this horrific crime. >> when you look into the eyes of these children that you rescue, what runs through your heart and your mind? >> it's funny. the first thing i see every t e time, and i used to hate this but i have grown to appreciate it. when i see a child being assaulted, i see m
his name is tim ballard. he is an amazing man, who the found of operation underground railroad.o the program. thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> your work is so compelling. i know this is so close to your heart. tell me why you decided to make this your life's mission, rescuing as many children as possible from these predators and this horrific world of child trafficking. >> i spent 12 years as a special agent for the department of homeland security...
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. >> reporter: and get used to that, says democratic campaign strategist nate ballard. >> so if you can tie your republican opponent to donald trump, which is very easy to do because they belong to the same political party, you have won your election. >> reporter: so what's a republican to do? here in the bay area, moderate republican kathy baker is up for re-election in dublin and fellow moderate deborah allen is running for assembly in contra costa. so what does she think about having trump on the same ballot? >> i am my own person. i am not affiliated with trump in terms of the things that he said. um, i -- i believe the voters are smart enough to see the difference. >> reporter: whether voters do see the difference, chavez says don't look for trump to care. >> trump does things for trump regardless of what it's going to do for the down ticket races. >> reporter: in some parts of california, the turnout of trump supporters might actually be a good thing for republicans. here in the bay area, as we have seen, trump could cause a different result. >> so they don't just come out and say
. >> reporter: and get used to that, says democratic campaign strategist nate ballard. >> so if you can tie your republican opponent to donald trump, which is very easy to do because they belong to the same political party, you have won your election. >> reporter: so what's a republican to do? here in the bay area, moderate republican kathy baker is up for re-election in dublin and fellow moderate deborah allen is running for assembly in contra costa. so what does she think...
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a new york times notable book of 2010, it won the drinker ballard book prize. sounds like a good one. as i said before she listened -- lives in brooklyn. i want to thank kate bolick for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for 30 years so i barely remember being single. i thought i would start with both of them talking about how they came to write these books at similar times. >> why don't you go first? your book is first. >> i wrote a cover story called all the single ladies. the assignment was to look at contemporary marriage trends and how the economy was shaping and changing them and while i was reporting and researching the story i came across the to statistic which was new to me at the time, nearly half the population being unmarried. this was my way into the story, they asked me to write the story, drawing on my own experiences. and i wrote this story. and women and men all over the world. and a private and idiosyncratic conversation about my own single life and where i fit into the world, which is a conversation they wa
a new york times notable book of 2010, it won the drinker ballard book prize. sounds like a good one. as i said before she listened -- lives in brooklyn. i want to thank kate bolick for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for 30 years so i barely remember being single. i thought i would start with both of them talking about how they came to write these books at similar times. >> why don't you go first? your book is first. >> i wrote a cover story...
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a "new york times" notable book of 2010, and when that are nested drinker ballard book prize per that sounds like a really good price and she has a set before lives in brooklyn. i want to thank katie for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for, 30 years, so i barely remember being single, but i thought we would start out with both of them just talking about how they came to write these books at very similar times. >> thinks. how should we start? >> whenever you go first. your book's first. >> what happened with me is that i wrote a cover story for the atlantic in 2011, also called all of the single ladies in the assignment was to look at contemporary marriage trends and how the economy was shaving and changing them and while i was reporting and researching this story i came across statistic which was new to me at the time of nearly half the population being unmarried and i realized this was my way into the story because the atlantic had asked me to write the story in the first person drawing on my own experiences as a unmarried women of 38 or somethi
a "new york times" notable book of 2010, and when that are nested drinker ballard book prize per that sounds like a really good price and she has a set before lives in brooklyn. i want to thank katie for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for, 30 years, so i barely remember being single, but i thought we would start out with both of them just talking about how they came to write these books at very similar times. >> thinks. how should we...
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took emily ballard should know she's run the place since the beginning.brian ball opened 55 years ago and other than the paint and monitors not much has changed. tinsmith a regular since 1977 says it's one of the things he likes best. people enjoy coming here because it is the same. then the unexpected happened. the property was sold to a developer in the property taxes went up. per share was extra $10,500 per month added to her rent. >> i was running in the red my retirement was going out the back door. because i had to pay this extra rent. i cannot stay any longer. >> so it will be closing for god. herb oil boilers now moving the lake elsewhere in summer plan to drive all the way to morgan hill because everything closer is crowded. >> this is a cornerstone we can all go and meet and bowling leagues and have fun together. times change and i guess we have to adapt took the property is lady for redevelopment so she would not have been offered on the lease. and while she will miss place she will miss the people more. >> the people around you that many years
took emily ballard should know she's run the place since the beginning.brian ball opened 55 years ago and other than the paint and monitors not much has changed. tinsmith a regular since 1977 says it's one of the things he likes best. people enjoy coming here because it is the same. then the unexpected happened. the property was sold to a developer in the property taxes went up. per share was extra $10,500 per month added to her rent. >> i was running in the red my retirement was going...
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framework of the infrastructure, whether it is the homestead wall or physical barriers that we install, ballards, barriers that pop up for vehicular threats and those type of things. we have to be obviously very cognizant of the effect that security has on the openness and the ability tor constituents to visit members. >> of course. >> and it is a -- it's a very huge competing interest in the security issue. so we focus our main thrust and concentration on the largest threats and we're always looking for the individual threat, which is one of the greatest threats that we have these days. the individual. but we have to balance it and accept a modicum of risk in terms of the physical structures that we put in to prevent people from approaching the building. we do work very closely with both this committee and the senate -- committee on rules and administration to work on those issues, whether it is expanding the perimeter, allowing access close into the building or whether it is initiatives to do inspection of things that people bring with them to the grounds. so it's a very tenuous line that we w
framework of the infrastructure, whether it is the homestead wall or physical barriers that we install, ballards, barriers that pop up for vehicular threats and those type of things. we have to be obviously very cognizant of the effect that security has on the openness and the ability tor constituents to visit members. >> of course. >> and it is a -- it's a very huge competing interest in the security issue. so we focus our main thrust and concentration on the largest threats and...
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former cia and homeland security security agent tim ballard is exposing it all.rprise in the world and people don't know that. they don't know that because it's such a dark subject that it's easier to turn a blind eye to it or pretend it's not happening. we can't sit back and say some government is going to take care of it. it's too big. we all need to rise up and do what we can do and what this film is doing is shining a light into this darkness and getting people onboard. >> it's in theaters right now. and a college student leaves his graduation with much more than just a diploma. >> i can now finally do this last thing for the special one that i've been with for at least a year and a half and i want you all to witness it. >> the graduate running off the stage at the university of maine to propose to his girlfriend. the crowd cheering him on as the surprised bride to be says yes. the college president was in on the surprise and so was the family. the second proposal we've had in today's show. those are a look at your headlines and now it's out to maria on the p
former cia and homeland security security agent tim ballard is exposing it all.rprise in the world and people don't know that. they don't know that because it's such a dark subject that it's easier to turn a blind eye to it or pretend it's not happening. we can't sit back and say some government is going to take care of it. it's too big. we all need to rise up and do what we can do and what this film is doing is shining a light into this darkness and getting people onboard. >> it's in...
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is a new york times notable book of 2010, and it won that ernesto drinker ballard book price. the sound like a really good price, as i said before she lives in brooklyn. i want to thank katie for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for 30 years, so i barely remember being single. but i thought we would start out with both of them talking about how they came to write these books. at a very similar time. >> thank you. but i go first, your book is first. so what happened with me as i wrote a cover story for the atlantic in 2011 also called all the single ladies. the assignment was to look at contemporary marriage transit how the economy was shaping and changing them. while i was i was reporting and researching the story come i came across statistic which was new to me at the time which is nearly half the population being unmarried. i realize this is my way into the story, the atlantic had asked me to write this story and the force person, drawing on my own experience as an unmarried woman of 38 or something at the time. so, i ended up writing th
is a new york times notable book of 2010, and it won that ernesto drinker ballard book price. the sound like a really good price, as i said before she lives in brooklyn. i want to thank katie for picking me to be the hostess of this event because i have been married for 30 years, so i barely remember being single. but i thought we would start out with both of them talking about how they came to write these books. at a very similar time. >> thank you. but i go first, your book is first. so...