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with taking parachuting to new heights is heading to the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and his partner ted strong were the first people to develop an attempt at tandem skydiving. in the 1970s instructors taught everything they could on the ground, once they went out the doors they they came one a larger parachute to increase drag and passenger harness still in use today. >> we went out of that airplane 14,000 feet and all i knew is that i had never been -- i've never gotten this fast before. >> morrissey will join strong in the hall of fame in fredericksburg, virginia in a ceremony in october. circuit. tom korun has sports. >> reporter: good morning. pitcher blake snell and rays went up against a red hot red sox team at the trop. price on the mound for boston, just wasn't pretty. s will l went 3 2/3 innings, only one bad inning but bad enough to lose control of the game. that scores one run in the fourth. two batters later, andrew benetendi gets it home from third. nothing fancy, a sack fly. red sox score another 4 in the seventh, 3 in the ninth. while the rays got mowe
with taking parachuting to new heights is heading to the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and his partner ted strong were the first people to develop an attempt at tandem skydiving. in the 1970s instructors taught everything they could on the ground, once they went out the doors they they came one a larger parachute to increase drag and passenger harness still in use today. >> we went out of that airplane 14,000 feet and all i knew is that i had never been -- i've never...
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parachuting to new heights is now making his way into the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and his partner ted strong were the first to develop and attempt a tannedle sky dive. in the 1970s they shared a vision for safer technique for skydivers. they came one a larger parachute to increase drag and dual passenger system still in use today. >> we went out of that airplane that i had never been that -- never got this fast before. >> morrissey will join strong in the hall of fame at an induction ceremony in october. >>> 81 with blue skies. warm and muggy by the afternoon, back into summer thunderstorms. i think by 3:00 there will be isolated storms but the bulk of the activity comes in after 5:00. we'll talk more about that in the extended forecast coming up. >>> area man is hoping you'll help him keep them running. how some people are coming together to make sure the ridesharing services keep their wheels in motion. >> the high profile sexual assault case at stanford university is making waves. how it's changing rules at the school and altering the judge's >>> good morning. 5
parachuting to new heights is now making his way into the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and his partner ted strong were the first to develop and attempt a tannedle sky dive. in the 1970s they shared a vision for safer technique for skydivers. they came one a larger parachute to increase drag and dual passenger system still in use today. >> we went out of that airplane that i had never been that -- never got this fast before. >> morrissey will join strong in the...
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taking parachuting to new heights is now heading into the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and tandem sky dive. in the 1970s instructors taught their students everything they could on the ground but once they went out the flight doors they were on their own. the two shared a vision for something safer. they perfected a technique using a larger parachute and dual passenger system that is still in use today. >> we went out of the airplane at 14,000 feet and all i knew is that i had never been -- never gotten this fast before. >> morrissey w in the hall of fame at an induction ceremony in october. >>> 6:07. still to come -- an anniversary tradition still going strong. despite getting a little stale. does wedding cake get finer with age? >> it costs a lot to live in manhattan but for some it could cost even more to die there. the pricey final resting spot >>> 6:10. a florida couple is celebrating 60 plus years of marriage with a sentimental but no doubt very stale treat. a 60-year-old piece of wedding cake. >> the satellite beach couple got married in 1955. all that time they k
taking parachuting to new heights is now heading into the skydiving hall of fame. 78-year-old bill morrissey and tandem sky dive. in the 1970s instructors taught their students everything they could on the ground but once they went out the flight doors they were on their own. the two shared a vision for something safer. they perfected a technique using a larger parachute and dual passenger system that is still in use today. >> we went out of the airplane at 14,000 feet and all i knew is...
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morrissey. guest: first off i mean bill clinton was a fan of nafta as well. he endorsed it. there were a lot of democrats that went along with it because free trade has a pretty strong history in both parties. more so in the republican party but also the democrat party. bill clinton saw nafta as a net positive for the united states. while there is certainly some benefited have not from that there has been a lot of americans who have. american policy didn't focus on working to lift up the people who were not benefiting from free-trade because they were focused so much on taking credit for the vast majority of americans who were benefiting from it. it is the left out dynamic that has been driving this populist fervor. it has been coming for quite a long time. because you have that coming you will have politicians in both parties responding to it. donald trump seized on that very early. he started talking about this for years ago. to message really spoke those concerns from people who felt left out of this economic benefit from free-trade. that's the reason donald trump is talk
morrissey. guest: first off i mean bill clinton was a fan of nafta as well. he endorsed it. there were a lot of democrats that went along with it because free trade has a pretty strong history in both parties. more so in the republican party but also the democrat party. bill clinton saw nafta as a net positive for the united states. while there is certainly some benefited have not from that there has been a lot of americans who have. american policy didn't focus on working to lift up the people...
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morrissey. guest: first off i mean bill clinton was a fan of nafta as well. he endorsed it. there were a lot of democrats that went along with it because free trade has a pretty strong history in both parties. more so in the republican party but also the democrat party. bill clinton saw nafta as a net positive for the united states. while there is certainly some benefited have not from that there has been a lot of americans who have. american policy didn't focus on working to lift up the people who were not benefiting from free-trade because they were focused so much on taking credit for the vast majority of americans who were benefiting from it. it is the left out dynamic that has been driving this populist fervor. it has been coming for quite a long time. because you have that coming you will have politicians in both parties responding to it. donald trump seized on that very early. he started talking about this for years ago. to message really spoke those concerns from people who felt left out of this economic benefit from free-trade. that's the reason donald trump is talk
morrissey. guest: first off i mean bill clinton was a fan of nafta as well. he endorsed it. there were a lot of democrats that went along with it because free trade has a pretty strong history in both parties. more so in the republican party but also the democrat party. bill clinton saw nafta as a net positive for the united states. while there is certainly some benefited have not from that there has been a lot of americans who have. american policy didn't focus on working to lift up the people...