thank you to billy and the board. congratulations, billy.se] president chiu: congratulations. let's hear from our colleague, supervisor mar, who will make the next presentation. supervisor mar: thank you. i'm very pleased that three of my favorite people in the world are here. the 60,000 students in the school district, they are lucky to have robbed daniels and the rest -- could you please come forward? if there is any other staff from the visual and performing arts or the arts education master plan office of the school district, please come forward as well. as a parent of an 11-year-old in the school district, i know how lucky we are to have such visionary staff -- please come here, you guys. we are honoring today the san francisco unified school district visual and performing arts project. especially the 25th anniversary of the young at art festival for san francisco. it is an eight-day celebration hosted by the dm museum. it runs through next sunday but i know of the 20th is the reception from 5:00 until 8:00. this is a free and open poss

will you listen to billy mclaughlin play the guitar.rning jeff the has the story of how billy suddenly couldn't play his guitar. nobody could figure out why. some of his peers said the problem was in his head. turned out to be a neuromuscular condition but he needed six years of hard work to overcome that obstacle. we'll show you exactly what he did to keep on playing. >> we'll explain it, but he did something that is maybe unprecedented musically, switching hands, guitarwise, which is just extraordinary. and inspiring. >> how hard it is to write with your left hand. >> imagine writing everything left-handed all of a sudden. had to learn everything all over again. >> looking forward to that. first memorial day weekend is full of barbecues, fireworks and oftentimes parades. a lot of special meaning for service members and especially for their families. marysol recently spent some time with some young people who are very patriotic in their own way making sacrifices themselves. >> absolutely. hundreds of thousands of american service men a

john fowler first brought us billy's story back in 1999. >> reporter: he was 19, joined the army right out of high school. assigned to the 101st. call sign ghost writer 679. it was may of 1969. his unit hit a dug in force of the north vietnamese army in the asha valley. soldiers who were there say scenes from this movie were dramatically accurate. a slaughter on both sides. >> psychologically, sometimes things are so horrific you don't remember it. i remember flying in to a fire base once and there was a call that had been overrun. and when we got there, it was only two or three guys. this is left. >> reporter: americans there also died from friendly fire. >> we really got angry. we got real pissed off. because when we heard that our own ship came in and wiped out a lot of our guys, that was pretty tough. we lost some ships in our company. and some of our fellow crew members and stuff. you know and -- you know we went to substance abuse to deal with it. >> reporter: in 10 days, 56 americans died, 420 seriously wounded. about 600 vietnamese were killed. for a hill the size of two city b

of course, "billy the exterminator."h this superstar. >>> did you see this last night? i couldn't believe it. it caught my breath. and then, we were all tearful watching it. kym johnson has an incredible accident. her neck is in a neck brace. and she comes back to dance with hines ward. >>> and lady gaga is on "gma." but also, lady gaga hits farmville. it's a "gma" exclusive. stay right here. [ woman ] welcome back jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage while i've been sneezing from the dust in here, and the pollen outside. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my allergy symptoms. it's the brand allergists recommend most. ♪ lilly and i are back on the road again, where we belong. with zyrtec® i can love the air®. [ male announcer ] get up to $6 in savings on zyrtec® products at zyrtectv.com. with being fed on. we demand k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. any tick tha

. >>> evangelist billy graham is in the hospital tonight. the 92-year-old is being treated for pneumonia. his primary physician says graham is alert and no date has been set for his release. >>> a renaissance is taking place in one bay area neighborhood. coming up, the new traffic lights that will help flip the switch for a long-awaited development. >>> meteorologist mark tamayo will tell us how cool it will get in some places tomorrow. >> do not forget you can watch all of our newscasts on your computer including bay area news at 7:00. we are streaming live on the web at ktvu.com.

for example, have you seen billy elliot, for example? blind casting must exist for that role, for that lead role, because it's so hard to find a boy who can do all those things, having that skill set. and to restrict it to a certain ethnic group is... you know, you're just basically centering on, "okay, he has to be white to play this role," when there are so many other talented kids who could very well do it. so i think they open that role to whomever could play it realistically. and no one even looks twice. >> hinojosa: so there's been progress made. >> i'd like to think so. i'd like to think so. mean, e la production on broadway that i was in was les mis. and the first first production you pretty much had to be pasty white to be in the show,. i went into the show and... >> hinojosa: did you have to audition for that as well? >> no, i didn't have to. >> hinojosa: they just... a phone call? >> they just said, "do you want to do it" i'm like, "sure, i'd love to play eponine." >> hinojosa: wow. >> and then when they asked me to play fanti

it's to take place in billy c. people are full police illegal actions of the government people are really just tired always and the more critique. from the side of government and p.r. actions we cherish showing surfacing of democracy is a situation that in fact we are living in bolshevik style of the country is that having you here in the center of billy's see as maybe a landmark the start that people want to see like that was the parliament this is still right beauty is in danger of being overshadowed by explosive reputation as a place where so many opposition rallies have been surprised by police since me also that she took office as president in two thousand and four opposition leaders have come and done much good so dealing with them remain very much the same i think you just. gave in georgia if you are in a position where you do not. know the rights of action of course if. you were just there security by. all states is the issue you know this search she won't be broken down by attacks on her family and sure pe

tammy and billy are still missing. and you can understand the mass confusion here when you see this video. this is new video captured on billy tiles' home security camera. as that ef-5 tornado, winds at 200 miles an hour, tore through his home as the family of five cowered inside. they survived. what is left in this area is this apocalyptic mash of homes, cars and businesses. the death toll now up to 125 and the missing person list that today we learned is more than 200 names long. people like 12-year-old zachary williams. >> one way or the other, i want to -- zach to be at peace. i can't stand the thought of him just laying there, cold in those trailers that they're storing everybody in. let him be put to rest. >> reporter: so, they cling to this picture and wait. hours later, they got the dreaded call. zach williams died. the state used reports from family members, hospital records and phone logs to compile the list. whole families are on it, like the five members of the merritt family and the four members of the she

we, billy and i, billy gives a great performance, geithner very complex nuanced performance as did everybodyactually but billy-i will tell you in our business we have the same level of hubris that you might find in the head of the imf, for example. or the people on wall street. whatever. i mean there are people who are... you also have the same precipitous environment which is you're as good as your last movie, as good as your last share price or whatever and so on. as i looked, i said this guy wasn't a bad guy. he always talkd about protecting his employees, protecting his colleagues, protecting his shareholders. when i talked to people off the record who knew him they said he had his head in the sand. somebody brought him the bad news a few weeks earlier and so he was fired. don't bring dick any bad news. people said that in war and leaders have unfortunately watched their countries go up in flames. there are people who said that he really didn't get it until virtually the weekend before his the stock crash. >> charlie: and what the stakes were. >> you have to remember, he turned down warn

michael burke lost his brother billy, a fair fighter killed trying to rescue office workers. nearly 10 years later the pain is still fresh but there's also relief. >> i know nothing is going to bring billy back, but it's still -- it's a great feeling veal lags actually -- a great feeling of elation, a feeling that order has been restored to the world. >> reporter: the white house says the president is determined to keep politics out of today's event to make this a time for healing. some people may call this closure, but there are many families who say they will never have closure but it certainly ends a very ugly chapter of their lives. live at ground zero in new york, i'm drew levinson, now back to you. >> thank you, drew. a few senators are talking about to decision not to release a photograph of bin laden's body. republican senator john mccain and kay bailey hutchison, however, are siding with the president. >> that's a judgment ha-ha to be made by at the present time and taking all things into consideration. my initial opinion is that it's not necessary to do so. >> i thi

we'll be right back. [ billy ] we discovered the original sporting sail in our grandfather's attic. alright. let her rip! we knew we were on to something. just throw that thing over your back and you could just shoot down any hill. and you get the sky, and you get the sun and the trees... taking your product and making it a reality is really what it's all about. i'm billy smith and i started my business with legalzoom. [ shapiro ] we created legalzoom to help people start their business and launch their dreams. go to legalzoom.com today and make your business dream a reality. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. as we all now know, just yesterday donald trump announced at the nbc fall schedule unveiling that he would not be seeking the office of the presidency. his announcements followed quickly by the announcement that amanda peet will be going to series. both important. luckily trump did not allow the objective reality of his failed presidential run to dampen his imaginary presidential victory. >> this decision does not come easily without regret, especially when my poten

protested and was almost beaten up these was a world welcome she received at a our port in shiny billy's see a couple of weeks ago the previous reception was just as hostile we're in a search for russian passport is one but not the only reason to believe. they would repeat it over and over again that i am a relative often you know. these part over the fact that she went to visit russia and met with putin person. can you not would join adds a leader of opposition democratic movement united to or jeff says attacks on her family have become regular and this time around the time to order just days before a major opposition rally is to take place in billy c. people of all police illegal actions of the government people are really just tired always and the more critique. steps from the side of government actions we cherish showings a fair seed of democracy is a separation there. in fact we are living in noble she like style of the country is that every new here in the central believes see as maybe a landmark the start that people want to see like that one home and this is derek beauty is in da

let's talk policy on this, billy. you're a washington pro.tive fuels in the aviation industry? >> there's policy issue relative to agricultural treatments. there are a lot of things can be addressed to make it more palatable for a producer or farmer to decide on an energy crop as part of their farming portfolio. things like crop insurance, aforementioned. there's probably a bigger policy that's come up in a couple of ways earlier today around energy, and that is how important is aviation to our economy. and is it okay if fuel goes to uses that tend to make aviation fuel harder and harder to get, ie, more and more expensive. because that's what's happening today already. mentioned as the premium put on jet fuel as opposed to kind of the base price of oil. and i think that our industry, particularly, needs to drive some energy policy decisions around, you know, for cars there are lots of other ways to produce that energy. for, for electricity there are other ways to produce that energy. for airplanes, for big jet airplanes this is it. we need,

i have to say billy annie really got into the royal wedding spirit on our daily life pop culture show hollywood live". >> we are our own count down clock of sorts. awesome. pl oh. and with that the "access hollywood live". royal count down was born. how we filled those 100 day was nothing short of extraordinary. oh, my gosh. >> wait. it's down it's down. >> we need a budget around here i'm not kidding. >> oh. him if somebody got a little less sochbility all right. >> while our team gets an a.plus for creativity. execution hit or miss. >> can we see the movement again. no we can't. >> only afford one arm movemen movement. >> what better tribute. oh, lord. >> that's called the double decker bus. >> pl that's the best part. >> we rang in the count down which came by fax, balloon, ice sculpture, cake even royal cut out. sculpture, cake even royal cut out. >> watch with your . no. this is not okay. oh, no. . no. this is not okay. oh, no. >> this is not okay. >> me and ryan and brad changed the colors not by bringing read back in fashion. that was all me. instead they have spent their time

students also heard advice from former poets such as rita dove and billy collins, and students sharedork as well. >> the dark dawn recreeds, the birds wake up, the shots open, the drums wake from their sidewalk beds. the tea kettle boils. [ applause ] >> musician amy mon brought her guitar to one of the workshops as well. tonight students are enjoying steve martin and the controversial rapper/poet common. >>> for many travelers this doesn't come as a surprise, sfo is ranked dead last in terms of on time arrivals and departures. theibili visibility is to blame. mike mckaren was surprised by the ranking, he says on a clear day they can land 60 planes an hour compared to 30 planes an hour on a foggy day. they're hoping new technology, which is on its way, will help track planes and avoid late landings in bad weather. here's the list in terms of the best. dallas/ft. worth came in first and ronald reagan came in first place in terms of on time departures. >> wow. >>> today was a beautiful day to either leave on time or arrive on time, no matter how you put it. >> as long as it was an after

. >> finally this week the reverend billy graham is doing better after getting agreement from a north carolina hospital. >> reporter: the 92-year-old e evangelist was in the hospital. >> he is in good health and good spirits. for someone who is 92 years of age with all the health concerns and mileage, he is doing pretty well. we are keeping an eye on him. >> graham rarely entered public. graham's wife ruth bell graham died in 2007, and family friend glen will cox says graham miss her greatly. >> i do know he is ready. he is anxious to go to heaven some day to be with ruth. but he said i don't need to go right this minute. >> testing shows graham's heart is normal and doctors say he is clinically stable. >> it is amazing to me how sharp hils mind is and talk intelligent about a lot of things. his physical body is just warn out. >> graham was hospitalized in 2008 after a fall at home. heather sells, cbn news. >> i was fortunate enough to be at his revival in new york city. >> he is a titan. >> you said it well. >> from all of us here at "christian world news" good-bye and god bless you.

. >> reporter: michael burke lost his brother billy, firefighter who died in the north tower. he was killed trying to rescue office workers. nearly 10 years later the pain is fresh but there is relief. >> i know nothing will bring him back but it is a great feeling of elation actually, the feeling that order has been restored to the world. >> he was not invited to meet with the president during the visit to ground zero. after laying a wreath at the site where nearly 3000 people lost their lives, the president will talk with her family members t will be a moment to reflect on the victims and to mark the death of osama bin laden, the master mind of the attacks. >> that sense of grief and senselessness, i think that's what this execution of the murderer has done. >> reporter: the white house said the president is down here at ground zero because he wants to share the victory of finally getting osama bin laden with some of the people hardest hit. and jim riches lost his son in the twin towers and meeting with the president this afternoon. >> he promised us that he would hunt him a

. >>> happy birthday to the piano man, billy joel. he turns 62 years old today, happy birthday. >>> you can see the top stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> finally, here's what's coming up this morning on the "today" show. find out the latest in a newly released bin laden tape from a live report in pakistan. watch what happens when meredith vieira joins the cast of one of england's hottest tv shows as a new tv series kicks off, "anchors abroad". >>> i'm veronica de la cruz, thank you for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station.

. >>> evangelist billy graham is in the hospital tonight. the 92-year-old is being treated for pneumonia. his primary physician says graham is alert and no date has been set for his release. >>> a renaissance is taking place in one bay area neighborhood. coming up, the new traffic lights that will help flip the switch for a long-awaited development. >>> meteorologist mark tamayo will tell us how cool it will get in some places tomorrow. >> do not forget you can watch all of our newscasts on your computer including bay area news at 7:00. we are streaming live on the web at ktvu.com. the fresh tasting california sour cream your other food loves. bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse. bree: right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme here. well, i am the queen, dear sister. >> hundreds of people had been evacuated along the mississippi river. hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland are likely to flood paid engineers are tracking le

the reverend billy graham is resting at home this morning after being treated for pneumonia.t week the 92-year-old evangelist was admitted to north carolina hospital. doctors say he responded well to treatment but his recovery will be a slow one. reverend billy graham has preached to millions around the world for the last 16 years. >>> well, bracing for more flooding, the warning that not everyone is following in louisiana as that water rises. >>> also potential legal show down, three years after a major sewage spill in lorain county. >>> good morning right now if you're driving on the freeway any time soon, it should be a decent drive for you. we're getting more activity in some areas. we'll let you know where that is. the fresh tasting california sour cream your other food loves. >>> good morning we have a lot of cloud cover over us, some light rain. there's a -- these -- coming in this afternoon and evening which will give everyone mod rain so far. >> well, weekend storm has brought record rain to seattle. seattle tacoma international airport broke daily records on both sa

the lugt has cut $11 billi. the ts ar ry pnful ane is discussing the budget revisions right now in sacramento. we will bring you the complete story of what his plans are coming up at 5:00 and 6:00. back to you. >>> thanks very much. president obama is wrapping up a visit to memphis, tennessee high school which one this year's race to the top commencement challenge. >> they were pretty excited to see him. the school is in one of memphis's toughest neighbors after implementing education reforms and adding variety to his curriculum. >> because if success can happen here at booker t. washington, it can happen anywhere in memphis. and if it can happen in memphis it can happen in tennessee. if it can happen anywhere in tennessee it can happen all across america. >> the presidency commencement address after he met with families affected by flooding along the mississippi river. >>> we're getting official word this morning celebrity donald trump has decided not to run for president. he is not ready to leave the private s

as a matter of fact, in my novel that margaret spoke about, about jazz, in it, billy farrell, who is one of a very large number of characters, is a jazz pianist and before he begins playing a black leprechaun appears to him, mr. mcginniss so you can assume it's the ghost of mr. mcginniss. as margaret said, in 1949 we came to the south bronx, which was an irish neighborhood, mostly. i was sort of a spaced-out kid, destined obviously to be a poet. i was this big at 13 and i was a good rollerskater and the kids were amazed and they befriended me. after a while, they recognized that i had some sort of athletic ability and because i was so spaced out, they mistook it for great courage and if they pushed me, i pushed them back. it was just like a game. so they took to me and asked me to join the shamrocks. i even changed my name from ed vega to ed mcveigh. and this is how they passed me off because most of the teams they played were other irish kids. this was a regular football team so, consequently, they listed me as eddie mcveigh. it was great fun and my friends were jimmy flynn, paddy o

mr myers in the marine corps came to a very discrete mutual understanding i was on or billy discharged december thirty first two thousand and three and here i am. so i came back i think that that sense of a long term planning was gone i went through a divorce some things i did recklessly probably in the back of my mind i would not have minded. but. i went through a period when the p.c.p. cook and i are on. and about it and thought of mainz. up a long period of severe drug abuse. i finally got to the point to write had no woman. i had no work or i had long since moved out of my house and could not come back home exactly where do you go from here. and it was when the national guard needed someone with my i'm not experienced in teaching people how to fly the armed helicopters the cobras and i was asked to come in and help train some of those folks and the money was. you know i think twenty thousand dollars a year for part time work and i carried a retirement with it and even though i had a kind of change of heart about wars i needed the money you first come home and you immediately forget

international achievement gap we would have gotten 1.16 trillion dollars and it could have been $500 billishere is an economic reason to invest in our schools and our kids. >>> thank you very much. we are out of time right now. we certainly want to thank you and our guests. that is it for this special edition. i hope you enjoyed the conversation and our guests today. more is available at our website at abc7news.com. and if you are looking for community services. dial 211. i'm kristen sze. thanks so much for joining us today. have a great week. bye-bye.

a health scare for billy graham. what sent the evangelist to hospital and how he is doing this morning >>> we're watching capitol hill. there's nancy pelosi holding her weekly meeting. let's listen in. >> we had a situation where they want to have seniors pay thousands dollars more for fewer benefits while they give the tax breaks to the big boys. forget about the -- >> we've been listening live, just a little bit of nancy pelosi speaking at her weekly news briefing. you heard a little bit about her talking about trying to take away the tax breaks that big oil companies are getting. we'll have more about that a little bit later on. >>> evangelist billy graham is in a north carolina hospital being treated for pneumonia. he is 92. he was admitted yesterday. his heart was normal. looking at video here with president bush and his wife laura at a book signing last year. the doctors are treating billy graham with antibiotics. they are hoping to release him soon. >>> 7:53. the sudden deaths of leopard sharks in redwood city

. >>> evangelist billy graham is now home in north carolina after five days in the hospital.ngelist is recovering from pneumonia. doctors say while he responded well to treatment his recovery will be slow. graham has inspired millions over his 60 years of preaching and is now working on a book on aging. >>> the flood along the mississippi river includes a lot of major tributaries such as the yazoo river in mississippi. all the water is putting an enormous strain on local levees. martin savage is north of vicksburg. just one more foot of water could be disasterous for the people there. >> reporter: that's exactly right, don. this may look like a dirt road in the middle of nowhere in mississippi, but this is actually a levee. and all of the 700 miles of levee right now in the state of mississippi that are struggling to hold back this historic flood, none have been in greater levee than this levee at this particular time. this is the yazoo back levee holding back all the water from the yazoo river and the mississippi river. the water is 16 feet deep. that normally wouldn't have

and is billy sheen here? billy, i tell you what, you married way up, pal. way, way up. je jeanie is a star down there. this is dangerous so i'm going to stop now before i start naming people and leave out some of my close friends. look, folks, it's really genuinely good to be back with you all tonight. the last time i was up here and i came up a lot in '08, it was really a difficult, difficult political environment. and we had a lot of candidates two of whom i named so far who were hurt, good friends of mine who should have won. had the turnout been anything remotely like it was in '08, they would have won. as a matter of fact, i think it's axiomatic. there was a giant enthusiasm gap, as they call it. 2012. i have spent a lot of time on the road since i have been elected vice president. they call air operations and controls, i have traveled well over 400,000 miles and that is supposed to make me feel good when they told me. it just made me feel tired. the truth of the matter is, i have been in 150 cities and almost every state and you can feel the change. you can feel t

i'm billy smith and i started my business with legalzoom. [ shapiro ] we created legalzoom to help peopleusiness and launch their dreams. go to legalzoom.com today and make your business dream a reality. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. (cheers and applause). >> stephen: thank you very much. folks, before we go, i have to issue a rare correction. i said that geoffrey rush has won two

away now, but the rain is lingering in some locations, not cutting across northern delaware towards billya couple of additional showers up in pennsylvania. the main burst of showers and storms already moving out. that makes us wonder what is ahead for the mother's day weekend. may is a huge month for big weather weekends. mother's day, then preakness and memorial day. it looks like the first one rolling in does have a chance for some wet weather although it will not be a disaster. we are talking about a 20% chance of scattered showers, especially in the morning, and especially to the south of baltimore. some folks will probably get some rain on mother's day. it is interesting that today while we were very normal in the afternoon, the morning was a record tying 40 degrees. the last time it was that chilly was back in 1925. that is only 9 degrees below normal. very high amounts of pollen, likely to continue through the weekend. over to the eastern shore, most temperatures in our area are ranging from about 55 to 60. a little chillier out in the mountains, 46 at oakland, 48 at frostburg. com

finally, billy hills, give me three good reasons. mother says, it is monday morning, the first day of the new semester, and you are the principal. [laughter] the reason that came to mind is that -- i will illustrate this, i hope, before we're done -- those who try and make changes in this particular area, public policy and public life, do have to be prepared for some mornings for you rather not give up and would rather not go to school, figuratively speaking. it can be difficult process. after years of working on it and making only partial progress, many of us in indiana are very uplifted this week. we believe that we have done some things that will make a profound difference in the lives of children in our state, will make a significant difference in the economic prospects of our state, if we can implement them well. i would like, with your permission, just to do what leads the men do and show you a slide show in lieu of that major address that someone mislead you into expecting. but we see if i can -- media should summon some help

evangelist billy graham is now home in north carolina after five days in the hospital.ist is recovering from pneumonia. he responded well to treatment and his recovery will be slow. graham has inspired millions over 60 years of preaching and is now working on a book on aging. >>> a morbid discovery have made some wonder if the drug violence in mexico has spread to guatemala. 27 bodies were found by security forces at a farm in the northern region of peton. he did not speculate what was behind the killing and did not rule out drug trafficking. most of the bodies had no heads, and two of the victims were women. >> the flooding along the mississippi river includes a lot of tributaries and all of that water is putting an enormous strain on local levees. one levee in particular is keeping everyone awake at night. martin? >> so far the story in mississippi at least has actually been a success story in the ability of the levees to prevent an all-out flooding disaster, but if there's going to be a failure of any levee, this is that levee, and this is the time. >> we're driving

joel, billie joe armstrong, lance armstrong, leg, lance legstrong, lance went wrong, now it's open thatopin' on the tour de france, franz ferdinand, he's getting assassinated by gavrilo princip, who hit the mother load when the powder keg explodes, the balkan state that rode to world war i, unfolds, i'm dropping knowledge i learned in college, the more you know, the better you flow, and that's the truth, just ak the roots, the greatest band in all the land, they're lending a hand on nbc, studio 6b, "late night" with me, jimmy fallon. how do ya like me now? [ cheers and applause ] >> i get it, man. i get it. you're better than me. this is all i had going for me, though. [ light laughter ] i'm out of here. [ audience aw ] ♪ >> jimmy: hey, come on, man. come on back. ♪ [ laughter ] oh, come on, man. hey, i'm sorry. i was just -- i thought we were playing a game. [ laughter ] come on, man. yeah, yeah. yeah, yeah, yeah. that's it. [ cheers and applause ] whoa. oh, man. we have a great show. we have queen latifah here. we have matt bomer, we have bon iver. he's doing bonnie raitt song. he's d

under the current guidelines, we would not be able to approved the conversion of the ferry billy -- the ferry building. we would have created to centers for homeless encampments, but we proved as. now we have a great example of urban renewal and growth. let us not be caught up in this hall perception. most of the people against construction and growth -- [tone] simply to derail projects. supervisor wiener: thank you. >> i'm the president of [unintelligible] rather than having a discussion about current needs, it feels like at that -- feels like an attack on historic preservation itself. any so-called negative effects have been way overblown. if it were not for the protections that exist, one can only imagine what this city would look like. historic preservation does not impede affordable housing, but lack of imagination do. we continue to see development designed for the rich. buildings that fit nicely get remodeled into large sums for the wealthy rather than marred -- rather than modestly improved for the middle-class. i know this from experience. i had a victorian fixer-uppers' next t

natural cures you know these are all children of us the they were all bad food in my second at least billy's mother was trying to help but she was also a victim they didn't really have any mitigation so they use things like tamper of oil to try to hew p one zero zero zero seven and it was a living hell of a leg hell on earth than them. because the first read that you brought your children here to get it this is not a fun place to be but thank you thank you very much good morning to you see some black and launch marxists in other building good and please take your time to look at them. lloyd i can remember well it is freely how difficult i don't want to remember. back east right to convey the dreadful images runs counter to the priorities of our country actually japan looks for ways to rewrite its history we have many pictures of victims in their textbooks but. the committee says it is too. dark to invent young people and no. fact is fading away. one reason japan has dependence on. umbrella of the u.s. and its security policy their logic is it's a necessary evil nuclear weapon to say. you hav

number of other countries ok last question russia is supporting the candidacy of a cousin guy named billy goody march in care for the position of the i.m.f. and the high post is it is it a candidate from a joint candidate of the brics countries or just the russian camp. we were not in full support by serious confidence. we still have some patients within the brics so according to his other partners. in action if you think so it will. work more with our partners. doing what is the best thank you thank you very much mr garbage for being with us and just to remind them that my guest here in the studio today was a kind of the. aide to the president of the confederation and that's it for now from all of us here if you want to have your say on program or have someone in mind for you think i should interview next time spotlight please drop me a line of albert our past r.t. t.v. dot are you and let's keep spotlights into rafts we'll be back with more comments on what's going on in and outside the show until then stay in part seat and take. plenty. of. review the latest in science and technology f

. >>> we learned this afternoon reverend billy graham was admitted to a hospital near his north carolina home. he was found to be suffering from pneumonia but is said to be alert and doing well. we'll keep tabs on his condition. he is 92 years old. >>> up next here tonight, it might be the most famous hat in the world right now, and you now have a chance to own it. >>> as we've been reporting, there hasn't been a whole lot of good news in memphis this week, but they got some last night when the white house told the city's booker t. washington high school they won the nationwide race to the top challenge. they showcased their accomplishments including increasing their graduation rate from 55% to 82% in just three years. now, wait until you hear their reward. president obama will speak at commencement there this coming monday. >>> the head of philip morris is getting a lot of attention tonight for saying cigarettes are not that hard to quit. while he conceded they are harmful and addictive, he might get an argument from the millions of folks wearing patches and chewing nicotine gum to try

under the current guidelines, we would not be able to approved the conversion of the ferry billy -- the ferry building. we would have created to centers for homeless encampments, but we proved as. now we have a great example of urban renewal and growth.

under the current guidelines, we would not be able to approved the conversion of the ferry billy -- the ferry building. we would have created to centers for homeless encampments, but we proved as. now we have a great example of urban renewal and growth. let us not be caught up in this hall perception. most of the people against construction and growth -- [tone] simply to derail projects. supervisor wiener: thank you. >>

the real star that maybe you're not as familiar with was a guy named bronco billy anderson.e's considered to be the first true cowboy western star. his history is detailed in this book here written by historian, film buff dave keene. good morning to you, dave. >> hello. >> reporter: how are you? >> good. >> reporter: you know, i think the one thing that i always wonder, you hear about how many films were made here. 350 in four years. >> yeah. >> reporter: why wasn't this hollywood? why didn't this become hollywood? >> well, there were a lot of companies making films, mostly in los angeles. even by the midteens, there was a lot of concentration in los angeles. it's just that things just didn't quite work out in the bay area. >> reporter: and bronco billy, who was a partner in the s & a, the a for anderson, decided to shut things down and that was kind of it. it was just a four-year stint? >> that's right. there were other companies that worked in the bay area but s & a was the biggest and the best. >> reporter: and when you come out here in the theater, you still run silent m