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here's mike with the story of omar calhoun. can't go anywhere in new york city without facing a dynasty. from the "longest lasting" shows on broadway - to the "endless" parade of yankees world championships - you aren't anything in new york - until you prove you can last. and at christ the king high school in queens - there's a basketball dynasty in the making. today we meet a "brother and sister" combo - who are the brightest young stars in the big apple. standup - clip 20 in new york city, the only thing more common than subways are famous basketball players. now christ the king thinks it has two of the best. omar and sierra calhoun might be the best in school history. clip 2 - coach 3:15 from day one you can see that theyre very loving but very competitive. there not just competitive on basketball court. socially and academically. that's what makes them special. want to do better in grades and show who can be the better person. omar calhoun is a "six foot three" guard who averages 20 points per game at christ the king. his y
here's mike with the story of omar calhoun. can't go anywhere in new york city without facing a dynasty. from the "longest lasting" shows on broadway - to the "endless" parade of yankees world championships - you aren't anything in new york - until you prove you can last. and at christ the king high school in queens - there's a basketball dynasty in the making. today we meet a "brother and sister" combo - who are the brightest young stars in the big apple. standup...
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. >> reporter: in the foot hills of north carolina's blue ridge mountains lee calhoun is resurrecting of american history. >> 150 years ago there were 6,000 apple varieties that were widely grown. now it's down to a few hundred. >> reporter: from 6,000 to just a few hundred? >> yes. >> reporter: calhoun is pruning back the hands of time in an effort to save old southern apples. apples are as american as... well, you know. brought over by some of the first european settlers, apples were a critical part of the early american diet. they were hardy, nutritious, delicious, and versatile. >> they were fried for breakfast. they were stewed for supper. they were dried on the roof top. so you can have apples in the wintertime. >> reporter: the apple took root particularly in southern states, sprouting countless varieties with distinctive names like arkansas black, gilmore wine sap, swiss limber twig and parogon to name a few. but as time went on, something happened and these hair... hair loom varieties started to disappear. >> you can blame it on the railroad. apples could be shipped by railro
. >> reporter: in the foot hills of north carolina's blue ridge mountains lee calhoun is resurrecting of american history. >> 150 years ago there were 6,000 apple varieties that were widely grown. now it's down to a few hundred. >> reporter: from 6,000 to just a few hundred? >> yes. >> reporter: calhoun is pruning back the hands of time in an effort to save old southern apples. apples are as american as... well, you know. brought over by some of the first european...
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calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was walking through the last football building at 9:30 at night when heard a rhythmic slapping sound in the showers. he looked in and saw jerry sandusky subjecting a 10-year-old boy to anal sex. if the grand jury report is accurate a distraught mccrery did nothing to stop the rape. the next day he went to joe paterno's house and told the coach what he had seen. the day after that, pa ferraro know related the incident to tim curl will. ten days later, mccrery was called in to speak to them. it was leaks later the repor
calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was...
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calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was walking through the last football building at 9:30 at night when heard a rhythmic slapping sound in the showers. he looked in and saw jerry sandusky subjecting a 10-year-old boy to anal sex. if the grand jury report is accurate a distraught mccrery did nothing to stop the rape. the next day he went to joe paterno's house and told the coach what he had seen. the day after that, pa ferraro know related the incident to tim curl will. ten days later, mccrery was called in to speak to them. it was leaks later the repor
calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was...
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calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was walking through the last football building at 9:30 at night when heard a rhythmic slapping sound in the showers. he looked in and saw jerry sandusky subjecting a 10-year-old boy to anal sex. if the grand jury report is accurate a distraught mccrery did nothing to stop the rape. the next day he went to joe paterno's house and told the coach what he had seen. the day after that, pa ferraro know related the incident to tim curl will. ten days later, mccrery was called in to speak to them. it was leaks later the repor
calhoun never did. in 2001, sandusky published an auto biography still available at penn state book stores its title touched. full of passages that will now you make readers cringe. he writes i thrived on testing the limits of others and i enjoyed taking chances in danger. sandusky allegedly took a huge chance with a young boy in march of 2002 and was caught. the witness, mike mcquery. a 28-year-old penn state graduate assistant looking to become a full-time coach on paterno in's staff. he was...
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this is in calhoun, branch counties, they had four to eight inches of snow late yesterday and overnight. there was one area, peru, indiana, northern indiana had ten inches of snow from the system. same system that brought the snow to tennessee, mississippi and even parts of missouri. so, yeah, we missed it. we got the rain and the warmth from it. now, the cold has moved in as well. let's show you the day planner for the rest of this afternoon. variably cloudy skies. temperatures, they may stay in the 40s the rest of the afternoon. to near 50. better chance you'll see 50 along the bay and southeast of town. where there is a little bit more sunshine. north and west with the clouds now, low sun angle this time of year. we're stuck in the 40s. with a west to northwest wind, that will feel even worse than that. some of the wind chills staying in the 30s. want to show you what's been going on. we've been watching the clouds here. watch how they march eastward and southeastward over the last few hours. this is expected in the mountains, to come out to 95 and now into southern maryland headed t
this is in calhoun, branch counties, they had four to eight inches of snow late yesterday and overnight. there was one area, peru, indiana, northern indiana had ten inches of snow from the system. same system that brought the snow to tennessee, mississippi and even parts of missouri. so, yeah, we missed it. we got the rain and the warmth from it. now, the cold has moved in as well. let's show you the day planner for the rest of this afternoon. variably cloudy skies. temperatures, they may stay...
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calhoun. he may not have been the brightest bulb in the chandelier because calvin did pick out. but i won't be getting intuitiveness talk at this moment, his mission to mexico caught a little file that because of some of the things he did. when he was dispatched by the united states government to go to mexico, he was to buy land for a railroad to cri de coeur and cut them a railroad being planned for the middle of the country. we talked today about the business and involvement with government or the amount of money big business has been campaigns. at this point, james gatson was a railroad president. in 1853, taxpayers spent billions of dollars to acquire land so the real rose could build a railroad they could drop your profits run. but as a peer is the fact we didn't be delayed to create a southerner attleboro road. the white line the east he could be the without making the perp is. this one gatson was talking about and did in san diego which is peppered time as a military base and it went off all land where there is no commerce, no future for agriculture. or they make a purcha
calhoun. he may not have been the brightest bulb in the chandelier because calvin did pick out. but i won't be getting intuitiveness talk at this moment, his mission to mexico caught a little file that because of some of the things he did. when he was dispatched by the united states government to go to mexico, he was to buy land for a railroad to cri de coeur and cut them a railroad being planned for the middle of the country. we talked today about the business and involvement with government...
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also liberty heights at the road, hartford at cliff view, west fayette at north calhoun. let's tyke a live look. it's going to be a slow drive for you, we'll take another live look you can see the delay i was talking about on the harris spurring expressway. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet lam- hunt and hardwood. back to you. >> thank you. >>> time for a quick look at some of the stories that you'll find in tomorrow morning's edition of the baltimore sun. an investigation into how an executive's routines changed since his records were subpoenaed earlier this year. >>> how to make turkey sliders for your tailgate, and head coaching brothers john and jim harbaugh talk about the special meeting for their families. >>> the mid-atlantic's largest holiday-themed festival kicks off soon. we are talking about the festival of trees, of course. wjz is a proud sponsor as part of our continuing community commitment. >> reporter: it is a three-day extravaganza of holiday trees lights and activities. there are toy train gardens, crafts boutiques and holiday goodie
also liberty heights at the road, hartford at cliff view, west fayette at north calhoun. let's tyke a live look. it's going to be a slow drive for you, we'll take another live look you can see the delay i was talking about on the harris spurring expressway. this traffic report is brought to you by bill's carpet lam- hunt and hardwood. back to you. >> thank you. >>> time for a quick look at some of the stories that you'll find in tomorrow morning's edition of the baltimore sun. an...
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. >> speaking of your father, when you got engaged to your wife, alexis calhoun, your dad said to herts -- >> her mother. >> excuse me. not all jewish would be comfortable having a black son-in-law did. you cringe? >> i didn't hear it when he said. that i later -- you know, my mother-in-law told my -- my fiancee at the time. and she told me. and it upset me. i mean, first of all, you know, i mean, i had gotten to know my in-laws very well. i liked them, admired them. had never had a problem. never sensed that that was an issue. by the way, my mother-in-law immediately said to my father, what do you take us for, kind of pushback. my father was actually sort of impressed by that. you know, he had grown up -- even though he grew up in a segregated world, different world than i had, he had jewish friends in college and even, you know, mentors, people that helped him along the way. i was mystified by why he would say that. it was one of those things that made me realize that my father had a very different frame of reference than i did. and he was still sort of had a kind of racial chip on
. >> speaking of your father, when you got engaged to your wife, alexis calhoun, your dad said to herts -- >> her mother. >> excuse me. not all jewish would be comfortable having a black son-in-law did. you cringe? >> i didn't hear it when he said. that i later -- you know, my mother-in-law told my -- my fiancee at the time. and she told me. and it upset me. i mean, first of all, you know, i mean, i had gotten to know my in-laws very well. i liked them, admired them. had...
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he repeatedly tried -- he may not have been the brightest because calhoun didn't pick up on him.though i won't get into it, at least in this talk, at this moment, his mission to mexico got a little found up with some of the things he did. but when he was dispatched by the united states government to go to mexico, it was to buy land for a railroad to go, create transcontinental railroad that would parallel the transcontinental railroad being planned through the middle of the country. we talked today about big business and its involvement with government and government bailing it out or the amount of money that big business has in campaigns. at this point in his life, james gadsden was a railroad president. in 1853 that taxpayers in this country spend millions of dollars to acquire land so that the railroads could build a railroad that they could draw great profits from. but that was not ben's 90. dance night i was fact we did need that land to create a sudden caught i in the railroad. transcontinental railroad. the white line at gc is, the mood that been show the senate could be b
he repeatedly tried -- he may not have been the brightest because calhoun didn't pick up on him.though i won't get into it, at least in this talk, at this moment, his mission to mexico got a little found up with some of the things he did. but when he was dispatched by the united states government to go to mexico, it was to buy land for a railroad to go, create transcontinental railroad that would parallel the transcontinental railroad being planned through the middle of the country. we talked...
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what densely populated island south of the calhoun peninsula? somewhere back there. here's a rafter. will you count that back to hong kong? i am getting a sense to our finalists are. what country's most visited tourist attraction is the city of petra? i heard jordan. aaron brown. he is one of my friends who live about after writing the book was a bit of a map nerd. what was the largest area in africa? sudan. last question. pretty tough. what is a country's largest island is et leave to -- somebody said fiji. it is cd. here you go. go deep. all right. okay. i think our finalists have probably got to be right here, probably right there. may be right here. they got multiple ones. a few people -- obviously very good. there were many -- come on up. you're finalists here. [applause] i guess this mike doesn't move. tell me your name starting on the end. now living in -- you didn't come all the way just for this? you are originally from spokane? thanks for coming. and you are -- for of all the way up for this. i am sure the google guys are excited about the book coming out.
what densely populated island south of the calhoun peninsula? somewhere back there. here's a rafter. will you count that back to hong kong? i am getting a sense to our finalists are. what country's most visited tourist attraction is the city of petra? i heard jordan. aaron brown. he is one of my friends who live about after writing the book was a bit of a map nerd. what was the largest area in africa? sudan. last question. pretty tough. what is a country's largest island is et leave to --...
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my name is lee campbell and i am a native of lake city, calhoun county, iowa. i had a 42-year career in public education as a teacher and as a guidance counselor, both in iowa and in tennessee. i retired in 2006. i have never failed to vote in any election which i was eligible to cast a ballot. beginning with my first presidential vote on november 3, 1964 at truex cafe in somers, iowa. now what -- now back to where phyllis left off. i approached the worker at the information desk at the driver's testing station and stated that my wife would appear and wanted to obtain the every voter photo identification. the person responded with a non- verbal sigh, indicating in effect ago, no, not that. kind of [sighing] then the worker suggested getting that typical of license for a fee of $8. cognizant of the fact that a senior citizen friend of ours mr. steve blacken ship of murfreesboro in the previous month had paid the $8 fee, i replied, no, we want the threfre voter photo. the worker held up his finger to indicate just a moment. he went to three other people, and said
my name is lee campbell and i am a native of lake city, calhoun county, iowa. i had a 42-year career in public education as a teacher and as a guidance counselor, both in iowa and in tennessee. i retired in 2006. i have never failed to vote in any election which i was eligible to cast a ballot. beginning with my first presidential vote on november 3, 1964 at truex cafe in somers, iowa. now what -- now back to where phyllis left off. i approached the worker at the information desk at the...