that is mary bancroft. now mary came from the same sort of family that she was from boston. her father have been publisher of the wall street journal. she had married an american figure skating champion hood competed in the 1920 olympics. but she left him for the purely physical attraction to another man. it turned out that she did a a real eye for the gentleman. and she ended up meeting a swiss fella and they moved to switzerland she admitted that she didn't really love jean but she was really interested in his personal story at least the story that he told her. it was entirely a lie marriott loved the source of danger and adventure that she imagined turkish people entail. they moved to switzerland where mary threw herself into the swiss society. i think there was at times a little bit of spark with her neighbors the reserved swiss the sort that immediately took to her. but soon met a lot of notable people including the famed psychiatrist carl young. and she met him when she developed a weird affliction whereby she would start sneezing when she was an socially awkward situa

it is a cougar because anne bancroft is the original cougar in this film, the older woman, mrs robinsonr victim, ben braddock, played by dustin hoffman in mike nichols's epic film. it's one of the coolest films of the 60s, still looks very cool and fresh today, revived for this master, and it's still got that wonderful music, "hello darkness, my old friend," by simon and garfunkel. to quote paul simon, "it's still pretty crazy after all these years," the graduate. that's a great one to sit on the sofa over the summer and watch that. thank you very much. my highlight this week may be your russian accent but we can discuss that more later. thank you very much. spasibo. lovely to see you, jason solomons, thank you very much. that is just about it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. thanks for watching. see you next time. bye— bye. your impression of sunday driven by where you spent the day, some got work done, some got play, down into the south west and quarter the first signs already of cloud thickening and eventually end came the rain. that mild moist air coming from the atla ntic th

anne bancro ft is anne bancroft is the older woman playing on hoffman.razy after all those years. thank you very much. my highlight this week may be your russian accent, we can discuss that later. lovely to see you. thank you very much. that's just about it for this week. enjoy your cinema—going. thank you for watching. see you next time, bye. hello. good evening. the weekend is here. the prospects look good for many parts of the country. today we have had a lot of showers, it won't be as wet this weekend. storms as well, a cluster of them has pushed to the north sea. this area of rain brought an end to the cricket at edgbaston and that rain is pushing across the midlands and to east anglia in the next few hours, then it's out of the way. things calm down, the winds not so gusty. the rain clears and we keep showers going to the north—west. temperatures down to about 11 or 12 where they've been the last couple of nights. for the weekend we should see good spells of sunshine. for a while into sunday, as well. showers will be fewer than today but a chance o

it is a cougar because anne bancroft is the original cougar in this film, the older woman, mrs robinsonn braddock, played by dustin hoffman in mike nichols's epic film. it's one of the coolest films of the 60s, still looks very cool and fresh today, revived for this master, and it's still got that wonderful music, "hello darkness, my old friend," by simon and garfunkel. to quote paul simon, "it's still pretty crazy after all these years," the graduate. that's a great one to sit on the sofa over the summer and watch that. thank you very much. my highlight this week may be your russian accent but we can discuss that more later. thank you very much. spasibo. lovely to see you, jason solomons, thank you very much. that is just about it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. thanks for watching. see you next time. bye— bye. hi there. it has been another day of sunshine and showers. one of our weather watchers photographed this cloud in the highlands. there have been frequent showers in northern and western scotland. they will continue overnight. showers in the north—west of england and wale

now, parents wanting this secession want to split off five walnut creek schools, walnut acres, bancroft, valley verdict elementary school, foothill middle school and northgate high school taking it out of mount diablo unified and form a new northgate unified school district. nearly 90 people spoke at the board of education. those wearing orange for secession, those in red fighting to keep the district together. parents of the wealthier part of mount diablo unified have been talking about splitting the district since 2014 saying it's overcrowded and if financially strapped. opponents say it's wealthy whites trying to segregate themselves. >> the problem is that drawing the school district line will cement in this segregation forever. >> there is no racism here. we have a wonderful, wonderful inclusionary community. >> reporter: supporters of secession have gathered roughly 6700 signatures from people who agree. now, the county's vote is basically a recommendation to the state board of education. the state board of education will now have to decide if the matter will go before voters. liv

. >> part of columbia pike was shut down after a tree pulled a power line down near the bancroft plaza shopping center. customers were in dominion were without power. most in fairfax county. >> d.c. police are searching for a gunman who carried out a quadruple shooting. gunfire broeng out before 8:00 p.m. on 18th street northeast. it's near a gas station near lawrence and monroe. they believe the shooter was in a dark-colored malibu or impala. sne we're working with you regarding metro. >> it will shut down starting this weekend for an improvement project. derrick ward is live with how it might affect folks. good morning. >> reporter: good morning again. we're at the branch avenue station which ones it closes today won't open until august 20th. this will tell what you it will look like. it will make it effectively the naylor road station. that's going to be in place, all of these changes, until august 20th. what's happening is metro is going to be replacing some cross ties, some crossovers, which is an important piece of rail structure. it was a derailment at the east falls church stat

north gate unified school district would splinter off and consist of five schools, walnut acres, bancroft and valverde and north gate high school. critics of the secession called the proposal segregationist because the new district will be predominantly white and wealthy. advocates say it's not about race. they want better accountability and control over those five schools. they feel the mt. diablo school district has gotten too big for the job. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thanks, bob. and coming up, kaiser hospital fined $2 million and it's not the first time this year. >>> and live pictures from our emeryville camera on this wednesday morning. we're halfway there. much more news ahead. ♪ before they can stand tall... ...they must first learn to stand out. get everything they need to shine, for less. this week at staples, shop our ninety-seven cent deals. staples. it's pro time. did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet tha

the suspect last seen heading west on bancroft way. >>> new at noon, amazon's first "brick and mortar" store in the bay area is now open for business. kpix 5's jessica flores takes us inside. >> reporter: highly rated children's books, pictures, books with more than 10,000 reviews. just a few of the sections in the newly opened santana row amazon bookstore. >> what we're trying to do is integrate the best from on and offline into an experience that gives customers more information and also helps them get, you know, a new way to discover books. >> reporter: no browsing rows of book spines. the books face out. they are helping customers find books. here's another unique experience. this is called the if you like section. if you like this book, you'll love this book. >> it gives you insight. i see higher stars books. you want to read these. >> reporter: shoppers here are loving having that new book smell back in their neighborhood. >> this is nice to have a bookstore back in here. >> one thing i'm kind of a book person, so it's fun to always browse even if you don't buy things. but i'm s

. >> what happened to mary bancroft?. >> five lead the boston because i have a slide. [laughter] and she was sitting with the wife of months but she bent married the cave impels but to look across and barry wrote about the loan after the war he ruth and net -- some and then writing the autobiography of a spy, but i felt it in any one else?. >> the station chief?. >> get his said could question the didn't take long because there was a newspaper article assured the after dallas arrived that said he is here as a well-known diplomat and it said he was the special emissary from roosevelt which society invade had a lengthy report but then with switzerland and roosevelts behalf and is most but then they mention those who has been working about what he was about a and certainly they were lacking a lot. >> >> how did he get the information he was gathering back to the united states they could take advantage of it? >> that was a constant problem. originally because switzerland was surrounded by the germans and the occupied territory they originally experimented by giving documen

would have been called northgate unified school district and include five schools, walnut acres, bancroft and valley verde schools and two others. last night parents gathered to discuss the proposal to split from the mount diablo unified school district. opponents say it's elitist and discriminatory. it will go to the state board of education and could take more than 2 years for a decision. >>> new at noon mayors from california's biggest cities including three from the bay area are in sacramento right now discussing the urgent need for affordable housing. >> 60% of our families are paying more than a third of their income on housing. we know this is unstainable. and that's why we are linking arms today their in sacramento to urge action and get these critical pieces of legislation over the goal line. >> san jose mayor sam liccardo was joined by san francisco mayor ed lee, oakland mayor libby schaaf and others. they are urging state lawmakers to support bills that would expand affordable housing across the state. >>> major track work is planned for bart this weekend and it could affect yo

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half a home near bancroft in falls church was destroyed by a falling tree, the tree fell right into the homeowner's bedroom, despite the damage. residents we spoke to said they feel pretty fortunate today. >> i thought i was driving home and my car would be destroyed and my husband calls and said, guess what? our hse you know what? i'm alive, my husband is alive. is house can be rebuilt. >> we're alive. we're happy. we could have been in that room >> electric service is expected to be fully restored in that area by tonight but clean-up will take much longer. >>> tonight we have new video of suspects in an armed robbery in charles county. take a look at this surveillance video, three upsettings come in pointing a knife and guns at an employee counting cash. this happened at the green turtle in maryland. they moved him to the floor and as they break into the safe, fumble with the cash and take off. charles county crime solvers are offering cash reward for any information that leads to an arrest. >>> it's a big day for a former president, president obama is turning 56. how he's celebrating

they want to take walnut acres, bancroft, and elevated elementary, and northgate high out of mount diablo unified and form a new district. a meeting is going on in pleasant hill and kpix 5 reporter juliette goodrich there. >> reporter: the contra costa board of education is holdising this public hearing right now. it could go on for hours into the night. it's a very divisive issue. it's very passionate and emotional, very heated. tonight, the board must make a just -- the board must make a decision. on one side, parents who want to break away and form their own district, allowing five mount diablo schools to create the northgate unified school district. >> i feel that the students in this community could be better served by a smaller district. >> reporter: on the other side, parents say it's segregation. >> it's building a wall between northgate and ignacio high. that's the most and least diverse high schools in our district. >> we see a move in exclusivity that is totally contrary to us. >> reporter: parents dressed in orange t-shirts live in the affluent attendance area of walnut creek.

the suspect was last seen on bancroft way. he is described as a middle-age man wearing an atlanta braves cap, a blue plaid flannel shirt, dark jeans and white sneakers. (steve) a warning for bart riders tonight....after a train operator is attacked by a passenger the latest incident occurred last night at the dublin-pleasanton bart station. police say the operator woke the sleeping passenger up...and asked him to leave an out-of-service train. that's when things took a turn for the worst. bart says 30-year-old myron mixon punched the operator. the woman was treated at a hospital for head injuries. mixon was later arrested...and is banned from all bart stations. (sot) jim allison/bart- "thanks to assemblymember bill quirk, that law which was due to expire in december, has been established on a permanent basis for bart and some other transit agencies." bart says, mixon's ban could last anywhere from 30- days to a year. in addition to jail time, he may also be fined up to 10- thousand dollars for assaulting a bart employee. mixon

i remember going to the bancroft library in the university of california and looking through the old card cat lg that was still being used. and they had a map of this railroad. i said, this is great. and i said could i have that. could i see that. next thing i know one of the people is coming out with a piece of plywood wider than this and wider than this with a map glued to it showing that particular railroad. not a big deal. it's not a long distance from san jose to san francisco, but that was meant to be the end of the trance continental railroad. it never was, but that was the plan. so halleck was involved in that, too. and for good measure, he published several more books on land law. he wrote one on international law that was in textbooks and colleges and universities in the united states into the 20th century. and for good measure he was also a major general of the california militia. so that's not bad for one person to do in that short period of time. well, there's a problem. i've given you a lot of successes and i've told you how many people thought he was a total loser. and

debe a, walnut, acres, bancroft, valverde, foothill middle and north gate high school.all the proposal segregationist because it would be predominantly white and wealthy. advocates say this is not about race. they want better accountability and control over those five schools. they feel the mt. diablo unified school district has gotten too big for the job. now our own pete suratos did some digging yesterday. he found that according to the nonprofit edville, 71 communities have attempted to secede since the start of the millennium. 47 of those have succeeded. nine have fails including two in southern california. still nine more communities still deciding. reporting live in pleasant hill, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> all right, bob, thanks for the update. >>> a live look this morning at the home of oakland a's. the coliseum. that could soon change today is the last day of meet and greets hosted by the team as team owners consider options for a brand-new ballpark. "today in the bay's" pete suratos live with a closer look at the potential site and how the changes coul

the new proposed unified school diswould splinter off and consist of five schools, walnut acres, bancroftrde. critics of the secession call it is he degr segregationist. others say this is not about race. they want better accountability and control over those five schools. thee feel the mt. diablo school dishas gotten too big for the job. our own pete suratos did some digging yesterday. he found according to the nonprofit 71 communities have attempted to secede since the start of the millennium. 47 have. nine failed including two in southern california. nine more communities are still deciding. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> bob, thanks. happening today we could get a glimpse into what's for the oakland a's. a live look at the coliseum where the currently plays. that could soon change. "today in the bay's" pete suratos is live now with what we could learn later today. pete? >> reporter: good morning to you, marcus. today the last day or the last stop of the oakland a's listening tour with their president. they're going out into the community talking to community leader

i remember going to the bancroft library at the university of california and looking through the old card catalog which was then still being used and what did they have? they had a map of this railroad, this is great. can i see that? next thing i know one of the people is coming up with a piece of plywood wider than this and wider than this with a map for the railroad and it's not a long distance from san jose to san francisco, but that was meant to be the end of the transcontinental railroad. it never was, but that was the plan, so halleck was involved in that, too. and for good measure he push lirli published more books on land law and he wrote on textbooks and colleges and universities of the united states into the 20th century and for good measure, he was also major general of the california militia. so that's not bad for one person to do in that short period of time. well, there's a problem, is there not? i told you about successes and i told you how many people thought he was a total loser, and it didn't take me long even as dumb as i am, and it didn't take me long to figure ou

who want the district to secede want to split off walnut creek schools that includes walnut acres, bancroftnd valley verdict elementary schools, plus foothill middle school and northgate high school. they want to take that out of mount diablo unified and form a new northgate unified school district. now, nearly 90 people addressed the contra costa county board of education. those wearing orange shirts for secession and those wearing red shirts against it. parents of the wealthier part of mount diablo have been talking about splitting from the district since 2014 saying it's overcrowded and strapped financially. but opponents of secession says this is a case of a wealthy white community in contra costa county trying to segregate itself. >> we want good schools and we have the schools that we want to make them better. >> please don't split my school. you will be harming my children. the end does not justify the means. >> reporter: supporters of secession have gathered roughly 6700 signatures from people but their effort took a hit last night with that vote. the county will recommend to the st

a relatively small school district, walnut, bancroft elementary schools, foothill, and northgate.hey are a part of the much larger mt. diablo. some feel this would be bad for the district calling it elitist and discriminatory, even going as far as saying it's a segregation issue. however, advocates say this is not a race issue and that it all comes down to the mt. diablo unified school district being too large to respond to the needs of these five schools. we did do some digging and we've seen similar cases around the country. according to the nonprofit since 2000, 71 communities have attempted to secede. 47 have been successful. nine have failed nine communities are still deciding. even if the board approves in favor of this district still needs a final approval for the state. it's set to take place at 4:00 p.m. pete suratos for "today in the bay." >> all right, thanks for the latest there, pete. >>> and happening today the final meeting for a public to weigh in on the plan to bring b.a.r.t. to livermore. that plan is extending b.a.r.t. six miles along interstate 580. the new lin

length dreadlocks, the same who may be responsible for another robbery that took place nearby on bancroft and grant. police say that victim was treated for cuts and bruises. no word yet on what was take nen that robbery and this comes after several attacks on ba b.a.r.t. riders throughout the bay area. b.a.r.t. police released pictures of mario washington who they say brutally attacked riders within hours of releasing those photos and b.a.r.t. police arrested another suspect for a robbery on sunday. if you have any information that can help you're asked to call b.a.r.t. police or berkeley police. reporting live in berkeley, i'm sharon kassuda, "today in the bay." >>> from the east bay to the south bay now new this morning flames erupt near a busy san jose freeway overnight igni ignitinging at 4:00 this morning right on the guadalupe river near highway 87 and west henning street. the crews are trying to douse the flames before it gets more serious. so far we don't know what caused the fire but we have calls out to find out where the investigation stands right now. >>> also new this morning

these are the same suspects who may be responsible for another robbery that took place nearby on bancroft and grant around the same time. police say that victim was treated for cuts and bruises. no word yet on what was taken in that robbery. this comes after several attacks on b.a.r.t. riders in the past week throughout the bay area. earlier this week b.a.r.t. p police released pictures of mario washington, who they say brutally attacked riders. within hours of releasing those photos, they captured him. i do have phone calls in to b.a.r.t. police and the berkeley police department to find out the latest on recent attacks in the bay area. i'll have the latest at 6:00. reporting live in berkeley, i'm sharon katuda, "today in the bay." >> b.a.r.t. really dealing with safety issues trying to button that up. new this morning an apparent tug of war brewing over the latest proposed policy for b.a.r.t.'s police department. east bay times reports members of the governing board are at times. they're coming from outside consultants on police oversight. the recommendations are the latest step in b.a.

part of columbia pike was shut down after a tree pulled the power line down near the bancroft plaza shopping center. right now, more than 700 people in fairfax county still don't have electricity. >>> and we are hoping for no more weather like that today. storm team4 meteorologist samara theodore is here to tell us what we can expect. >> unfortunately, pat, we do have a chance at more showers and storms later on this evening. let's go ahead and get straight to the headline. here's what i want to talk about. for the last couple days, we've seen these storms roll in pretty early. today, a little different. we've got a cold front moving through overnight so i'm going to push that storm chance to later on in the day. we do have a calm weekend ahead but there's more rain to come at the top of next week. let's relish in the next couple days. temperatures at 82 degrees, climbing as we head through the afternoon to the low muggy and humid and after about 5:00, 6:00, all the way into the evening, we have those shower and storm chances at play. again, we do have rain coming at the top of next week but

anne bancroft is the older woman playing on hoffman. it's still pretty crazy after all those years.thank you for watching. see you next time, bye. hello. many of us have been dodging the showers today, and there have been quite a few showers to dodge. frequent and sometimes heavy across northern part of england, scotland and northern ireland was the further south and east, fewer showers and some good spells of sunshine across south—west england. any showers in the coming hours. to lose some of their intensity. we will keep some overnight, but otherwise becoming largely dry with some clearer skies. in town, temperatures between ten and 13 celsius. in the countryside, under clear skies, temperatures down to five or six celsius. a chilly start for some tomorrow. for others, a cloudy start as the system starts to push its weight in from the atlantic. that will increase the cloud across the south—west and eventually brings in outbreaks of rain. patchy for a time, eventually brings in outbreaks of rain. patchy fora time, is resilient, but a dull and damp morning here. that will extend int

it is a cougar because anne bancroft is the original cougar in this film, the older woman, mrs robinsonne of the coolest films of the 60s, still looks very cool and fresh today, revived for this master, and it's still got that wonderful music, "hello darkness, my old friend," by simon and garfunkel. to quote paul simon, "it's still pretty crazy after all these years," the graduate. that's a great one to sit on the sofa over the summer and watch that. thank you very much. my highlight this week may be your russian accent but we can discuss that more later. thank you very much. spasibo. lovely to see you, jason solomons, thank you very much. that is just about it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. thanks for watching. see you next time. bye— bye. hello. this is breakfast, with ben thompson and tina daheley. coming up before 7am, matt will be here with the weather. but first at, a summary of this morning's main news. a british man injured while helping victims of a terror attack in finland has insisted he is not a hero. two women died and eight other people were wounded in the city of

it is a cougar because anne bancroft is the original cougar in this film, the older woman, mrs robinsonc film. it's one of the coolest films of the 605, still looks very cool and fresh today, revived for this master, and it's still got that wonderful music, "hello darkness, my old friend," by simon and garfunkel. to quote paul simon, "it's still pretty crazy after all these years," the graduate. that's a great one to sit on the sofa over the summer and watch that. thank you very much. my highlight this week may be your russian accent but we can discuss that more later. thank you very much. hello. this is breakfast, with tina daheley and ben thompson. coming up before 7am, matt will have the weather. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. more tributes have been paid to sir bruce forsyth, who died yesterday at the age of 89. the entertainer‘s career spanned more than 70 years and he fronted many popular tv shows, including sunday night at the london palladium and the generation game. sir bruce's strictly co—star tess daly said she would never forget his drive, generosity or se

to the point of some suggesting, i remember a great 19th century historian by the name of george bancroft who, though not an evangelical by any stretch but kind of portrayed american history as this movement and progress towards democracy, the great end all of mankind was democracy and certainly there are a lot of excellent qualities to democracy but it was almost as if there was this divine appointment for america to head in this direction and i do think there is a consistency among some evangelicals through american history of this theme. now while i would critique it, there's a flip side to that because there is certainly a recognition, we ought to recognize that american is a western civilization, it is certainly predicated upon judeo-christian values. we can debate the notion of a christian nation all night, and we don't need to do it, but certainly we were a country that was at least influenced by christian thought and biblical principle and i think evangelicals have latched on to that and rightly wanted to participate in the system and bring biblical principle to bear in the public

he was last seen on bancroft way.(tiffany) a warning for bart riders after a train operator is attacked by a passenger the latest incident occurred tuesday night at the dublin-pleasanton bart station. police say the operator woke the sleeping passenger up and asked him to leave an out-of-service train. that's when bart says 30- year-old myron mixon punched the operator. the woman was treated at a hospital for head injuries. mixon was later arrested and is banned from all bart stations. <> (tiffany) bart says mixon's ban could last anywhere from 30- days to a year. in addition to jail time he may also be fined up to 10-thousand dollars for assaulting a bart employee. mixon is scheduled to be arraigned (tiffany) take a look at this... the quick thinking of bart commuters helped save a man's life who went onto the trackway for unknown r