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we are talking about food or gas but bellringers.t over 10 weeks to go until the coronation of king charles, a campaign is underway to recruit bellringers so that church towers can celebrate the new monarch. joe black has been speaking to those who will be responsible for showing the newcomerthe ropes. reporter: the unmistakableound of church bells has been part of the soundscape across towns and cities for centuries. ey help us celebrate, commemorate, and or a weekly call to worship. now with just over 10 weeks to go until the coronation, there is a shortage of bellringers who will ring for the king. the race is on to find and train people. >> stretch and pull through. >> st. lawrence is is now a community hub where we are told the bells are the oldest dating back to the 1400s. the weekly ringing session is today doubling up as a training exercise for some who have come to answer this particular coronation call. >> we want to make sure their ringers for every church so we can all ring out for the coronation. some of our ginners here
we are talking about food or gas but bellringers.t over 10 weeks to go until the coronation of king charles, a campaign is underway to recruit bellringers so that church towers can celebrate the new monarch. joe black has been speaking to those who will be responsible for showing the newcomerthe ropes. reporter: the unmistakableound of church bells has been part of the soundscape across towns and cities for centuries. ey help us celebrate, commemorate, and or a weekly call to worship. now with...
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this, no trace of his job as a janitor and bellringer.the portraits featured in the exhibit were taken at the studio several decades after the south lost the civil war. the people photographed were soldiers, seamstresses and stable managers. >> they are really stunning in the way that they show dignity, respectability, style, panache, among african-americans who lived in central virginia in the late 19th century and early 20th century. that is a time of jim crow segregation. that is a time when there were lynchings in this area. and yet, you could see none of that. nicole: the university of virginia used at least 4000 enslaved black people to build and maintain the school in the 19th century. in 2020, the university of merit -- a virginia erected this memorial to enslave laborers to honor the black people enslaved by the school. the project aims to show a different side of the people enslaved and their descendants. those portraits told the story of his life through his eyes. a story still being told by those who were connected to him, lik
this, no trace of his job as a janitor and bellringer.the portraits featured in the exhibit were taken at the studio several decades after the south lost the civil war. the people photographed were soldiers, seamstresses and stable managers. >> they are really stunning in the way that they show dignity, respectability, style, panache, among african-americans who lived in central virginia in the late 19th century and early 20th century. that is a time of jim crow segregation. that is a...
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[bellringing] ama: today's trading mimicked how the week went, upson dowse -- ups and downs. the nasdaq and s a p both dropped. markets have continued to move as investors fear interest rates. dan: gas prices on the way up again. california's average is four dollars 70 since a gallon. san francisco gas drivers in oakland and san jose pay on average $4.75. ama: a chance to get your hands on the newest cars, trucks and suvs is taking place this weekend in the south bay. dan: we look at how the silicon valley auto show gives drivers a look at the past, future and present as well. reporter: car enthusiasts rejoice. the silicon valley auto show is back for the first time since the pandemic. the brand-new lineup of vehicles on display live for the first time at the santa clara convention center. >> it's great for people to do something in person. like cars don't always app the same in online photos or that kind of thing. in the real world see more how you can interact with it in looks like in front of you. reporter: there's something to be set for a car show where you can have a ha
[bellringing] ama: today's trading mimicked how the week went, upson dowse -- ups and downs. the nasdaq and s a p both dropped. markets have continued to move as investors fear interest rates. dan: gas prices on the way up again. california's average is four dollars 70 since a gallon. san francisco gas drivers in oakland and san jose pay on average $4.75. ama: a chance to get your hands on the newest cars, trucks and suvs is taking place this weekend in the south bay. dan: we look at how the...
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[bellringing] >> said to say, love was not in the air on wall street tuesday.r prices are up, and that drove the dow down. drop 156 point. the nasdaq managed to gain 68 in the s&p essentially flat. president biden took aim last week against hidden fees -- you know, those charges that are added onto putting much every bill from hotel rooms to airline seats. >> california lawmakers they they don't want to wait for congress to act. state leaders want action today. >> yeah, they are moving in front of the federal government. lawmakers say they want california to take the lead in what they see as bait and switch pricing. you buy something and find out at checkout, there's a sneaky fee added on. >> we can stop service fees on tickets to concerts and sporting events, make companies disclose all the fees upfront. >> president biden bout at his state of the union last week to bring an end to hidden fees goods and services. >> it is called the junk fee prevention act. >> these junk fees cost consumers the lives of dollars each year and hurt vulnerable families at a time
[bellringing] >> said to say, love was not in the air on wall street tuesday.r prices are up, and that drove the dow down. drop 156 point. the nasdaq managed to gain 68 in the s&p essentially flat. president biden took aim last week against hidden fees -- you know, those charges that are added onto putting much every bill from hotel rooms to airline seats. >> california lawmakers they they don't want to wait for congress to act. state leaders want action today. >> yeah,...