motion today from ut wh from va in another development a vann'scourt dete despositions in the penn state university child sex assault scandal are set to be given in chicago today. and two pennsylvania state officials want access to them. former state assistt foo y sandusky ic 2 ozs of se abuse char represens of the big d its chag law r brown wie questioned today about an independent investigation commissioned by penn state on how the university handled the abuse cases. pennsyvlania state teasurer robert mccord and state senator jake corman say they don't think the original investigation was ' cook coud to thes to the depoon a milestone moment in the race to mars. nasa successfully completes its first, unmanned, two-orbit test flight. lift >> off. the dawn of orion. a new era of american space exploration. >>the "orion" spacecraft lifted- off from cape canaveral, florida around six o'clock this morning. during its second trip around the orbit, it soared about 36-hundred miles above earth. the rocket completed the missin abo a half ho n e pacificd f cof california. around 45 minutes ago. navy ships w

the penn state university president made a mockery of academia. and bill de blasio made a mockery of the office. our president, our attorney general, no help whatsoever. meanwhile, sensible black leaders and athletes like ben carson and chars barkley were largely ignored primarily because they weren't stoking the race flames. race relations in america haven't improved under our first african-american president. am i wrong? i wish i was. that's not racist of me to say. it's just will the world wake up? david: all right. >> hello, i'm gerri wilson. gerri we begin with the computer hacking at sony pictures entertainment. the hacking is believed to be much more damaging and includes the release of tens of thousands of social security numbers of folks including big stars like sylvester stallone for more, entertainment reporter david cap lynn. 47,000 social security numbers. (?) this blows my mind. i can't believe this is happening. how many stars? who were the big named stars with this kind of information being leaked? >> we have people like judd appea

the penn state university president made a mockery of academia.nd bill de blasio made a mockery of the office. our president, our attorney general, no help whatsoever. meanwhile, sensible black leaders and athletes like ben carson and chars barkley were largely ignored primarily because they weren't stoking the race flames. race relations in america haven't improved under our first african-american president. am i wrong? i wish i was. that's not racist of me to say. it's just an obvious observation. one i pray changes for the better and soon. have a great weekend, everybody. >>> protests from coast to coat. outrage by another decision not to indict. is it time to have a serious conversation on race relations in america? you will hear from former gop presidential candidate and radio talk show host herman cain. investigating benghazi. detailing what happened on september 11th, 2012, has many who were at that consulate during the attack angry, saying it was flat wrong. >> this is supposed to be a u.s. government special report. to me, it's just a dis

the stage is set for a commonwealth court trial on whether the ncaa's consent decree against penn state university degree was imposed after the jerry sandusky child molestation scan today. it include add four year ban on college bowls and $60 million fine. the pennsylvania state senator and the state treasure argue the ncaa didn't follow rules. louie freeh may testify. his report criticized how top officials handled complaint about sandusky. >> we're live in 2-ouncey counties as the search for accused mass murderer bradley stone continues. full coverage on "action news" and 6abc.com. wife has to say about the growing list of sexual assault accusations piling up against her husband. "action news" will be right back . >> there is outrage in victoria texas over police dash cam video showing a local victoria texas over police 76-year-old man. the officer stopped pete vaskas for having an expired inspection sticker on his car. when he got gout out to explain it didn't need a sticker the officer pulled him to the ground. during the incident the officer fired a taser twice. the officer has been placed on

state's president. hear what the university's president has to say about that when "action news" comes right back. >> ♪ >> pennsylvania lawmakers demanding a apology from pennric barrett is seen making the hands up gesture with students during a die-in protest. the gesture is synonymous with the protests in michael brown's killing. representative says this is "a slap in the face to law enforcement." baron said this is to support the students and make them know the university is on their side. >> britain's prince william and duchess kate wrapped up their trip to the united states. the royal couple attended a black tie scholarship fundraiser for their alma mater saint andrews at the metropolitan museum of art in new york. >>> and also happening today, or just simply happening today, time magazine will announce its person of the year. the magazine announced its finalists, protesters of the ferguson grand jury decision, caregivers who risk their lives to fight ebola, nfl commissioner roger goodell who has dealt with domestic violence and concussion cans, tim cook the apple ceo who publicly announced he's gay, vladimir putin the russian president, and finally no

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. >>> the president of penn state university is coming under fire for a gesture he made outside the school's administration building. look at this. this is a twitter picture of university president eric barron with a group of students there holding his hands up. he joined students at a die-in demonstration last week to protest the shooting that happened in ferguson, missouri. now one state lawmaker is demanding that barron apologize, calling it a slap in the face to law enforcement. barron says he supports police, but he also wanted to show solidarity with those students. >>> the delaware county man accused of killing his case worker and shooting his doctor pleaded not guilty yesterday. 49-year-old richard plots is charged with murder and some weapons offenses. he's accused in july of shooting to death his case worker, theresa hunt, at a wellness center on the campus of mercy-fitzgerald hospital. authorities say his psychologist, lee silverman, was grazed with a bullet but returned fire with his own gun, wounding plotts. >>> soon, drivers in new jersey will no longer have to worry about the

at 5:13, new this morning, a pennsylvania state lawmaker is standing behind his call for penn state university's president to apologize for making the hands-up gesture at a campus protest. university president eric barron was photographed last week. you see him here in this photo when he joined students at a die-in protest outside of the school's old main administration building. the hands-up gesture, of course, has become a symbol of protests across the country over the killing of black teen michael brown at the hands of a white police officer in missouri. republican state representative jerry knowles says the gesture is disrespectful to law enforcement and has called on barron to apologize, but the president, barron, says he supports law enforcement but he also supports the students, saying "i'm not making a political statement. i'm making a statement about civility." >>> the national transportation safety board says there is no evidence of engine trouble or a bird strike in monday's deadly plane crash in maryland. the private jet was trying to land at montgomery county air park when it crashe

but what happened at penn state university in 2012 became a national story because of who and what wasolved, the convicted abuser was jerry sandusky, a respected football coach at the school. his boss was head coach joe paterno, a legendary figure in college sports history and a near mythical figure at penn state itself. jeffrey brown is back with a conversation he recorded earlier. >> brown: the documentary happy valley focuses less on the crime for which jerry sandusky was sentenced to what amounts to a life sentence and more on the atmosphere, the aftermath and the complex reactions of the community including to the treatment of joe paterno who was fired from his job amid questions of whether he had known of the abuse or done enough to stop it much earlier. here's an extended clip. >> the board of trustees and graham have decided immediately dr. spanier is no longer president of the university. in addition, joe paterno is no longer the head football coach effective immediately. (audience reacts) >> we had gone to bed. the phone rang and i gave it to joe. he said, okay, okay. he hung

american history tv, a look at christmas during wartime with stanley weintraub, professor at penn state university. he's the author of "war at christmas." how eisenhower and churchill navigated the first christmas after america entered world war ii and hear about how american soldiers marked christmas from the revolutionary war through the korean war. ohio's franciscan university hosted this event. it is about an hour. >> good evening, all. it is a great pleasure for me to be here this evening and to point out that this is such a fine lecture this evening that vice president for academic affairs showed up. that's a good thing. along with other distinguished professors. stanley weintraub finished up his years at penn state as the professor of arts and humanities. he joined the department of english september 1st of 1956. i think i was in fourth grade. he's an instructor. he became a full professor in 1965. a research professor in 1970. and the professor in 1986. dr. weintraub's area of specialization include victorian and early 20th century literature, biography and cultural history and, of course,

here's a photo posted from penn state university showing the school's president and students. that photo sparked posted tweets that's all over social media. you can see the spike in eric garner related hash tags. still u.s. trends more than 24 hours later. and that made sure this case got into national coverage. [ speaking foreign language ] >> latin america, europe and asia all covering the new york protests and the case. juanita wrote to us saying, i'm so proud of the people in new york standing together, black and white. i am, too. coming up, we'll discuss what's next in the federal investigation of the garner case. but keep the conversation going on our facebook or tweet us at politicsnation. right strip and shut your mouth. cold medicines open your nose over time, but add a breathe right strip and pow, it opens your nose up to 38% more. so you can breathe and do the one thing you want to do, sleep. add breathe right to your cold medicine shut your mouth and sleep right. breathe right. and look for the calming scent of new breathe right lavender, in the sleep aisle. this i

. >>> a pennsylvania state lawmaker is standing behind his call for penn state university's president to apologize for making the hands-up gesture at a campus protest. university president eric barron was photographed last week when he joined students at a die-in protest outside the school's old main administration building. the hands-up gesture has become the symbol of protests across the country over the killing of black teen michael brown in ferguson, missouri. republican state representative jerry knowles says the gesture disrespects law enforcement. psu president barron, though, says he supports law enforcement but also supports the students. he said "i'm not making a political statement. i'm making a statement about civility." >>> well, tonight in philadelphia, the power group of leaders will hold a rally for action at new vision methodist church on north broad street. the seven last words of seven black lives events will feature the work of poet laureate sonia sanchez. there will also be sermons and a call for communities to work toward racial justice. >>> this morning, bensale

general caldwell received her degree in economics from penn state university and jd from george washington university law center. join me in welcoming the assistant attorney general and thank you for your public service. i am looking forward to her comments as we kickoff the conference. >> good morning and welcome to the criminal division's symposium on cyber crime. before we start i would like to thank georgetown for hosting the conference. it's much better than if we had it at the doj where the food is not as good. thank you for traveling from all over the count skpree in some cases all over the world to contribute their expertise on these important issues that we will be discussing today. we assembled an impressive array from academia, law enforcement and the private sector and privacy groups and aul three branches of government. we look guard to hearing and the perspectives that all those will bring. a special welcome from the key note speaker to be with us today. he is the director of the cyber crime center. headquartered at the hang. the u.s. attorney's offices and federal investigat

american history tv, a look at christmas during wartime with stanley weintraub, professor at penn state university. he's the author of "war at christmas." how eisenhower and churchill navigated the first christmas after america entered world war ii and hear about how american soldiers marked christmas from the revolutionary war through the korean war. ohio's franciscan university hosted this event. it is about an hour. >> good evening, all. it is a great pleasure for me to be here this evening and to point out that this is such a fine lecture this evening that vice president for academic affairs showed up. that's a good thing. along with other distinguished professors. stanley weintraub finished up his years at penn state as the professor of arts and humanities. he joined the department of english september 1st of 1956. i think i was in fourth grade. he's an instructor. he became a full

this is a researcher at penn state university. they compared two groups of adults, those who read at night from an ereader or back lit electronic book and traditional hard cover books. those who read off an ebook were less sleepy, less r.e.m. sleep, the deep stage of leasleep, and less morning alertness. all these things can worsen the sleep problem. >> connected to the blue light in the tablet? >> yes, it's the short wavelength blue light. it disrupts the circadian rhythms that set our sleep and wake cycle. it suppresses me la to anyone, the hormone that helps us fall asleep. >> no ereader companies have responded yet. is this a matter of unplugging before bedtime? >> it's not don't use them at all, but just before sleep. unplug 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime. it's for our kids also. this is a startling statistic, the average american teenager spends seven and a half hours a day engaged in a combination of recreational media on their tech device and doing homework, a lot of which is done on a screen. exactly. >> thanks. >> you b

history tv, a look at christmas during war time with stanley weintraub, professor emeritus at penn state university. he's the author of "pearl harbor at christmas." we'll hear

. >> hofstra university ahead of penn state at yankee's stadium.t's penn state's first bowl after sanctions occurred following the jerry sandusky saga were lifted early. the sixers are back in action tomorrow, they will try for a third consecutive win when they take on the trailblazers out in portland. nba today, lebron back in miami for the first time he joined the cavaliers. lebron breaking in the fourth. he hangs on the rim and draws a technical foul. dewayne wade would win this reunion. the heat take care of the cavaliers, 101-91. >>> no kobe bryant for the lakers as thaw visit chicago bulls. and chicago had plenty of derek rhodes. his first time since christmas, 2011. the bull's victory, 113-93. wiz ands at the knickk. right into by quincy acey in the fourth quarter. he then throws a forearm at wall. acey is ejected, wahl draws a technical foul, the wizards win 102-91. >>> russel wesbrook with a drive and put okc up 11. spurs, though, fight back. matt bonn nor was the team-high 17. finishes with a slam to put san antonio up five. but ÷Ñúrwesb

. >>> this twitter picture has a pennsylvania law maker demanding an apology from penn state president. in it universitysident is seen making hands up gesture. it is with the protest of not seeing and, and schuylkill county, and this was and, baron addressed it saying his action where is not political and says this is to support the the students and make them, know that the university is on their side. >>> plane headed to arizona had to be divert todd los angeles today after a woman gave birth, midair. the woman delivered the baby boy, shortly after take off from san francisco. and passengers say the situation was so calm, that they had no idea, it was happening. >> i started hearing baby crying like a sound, and, had had too much, or whatever and i'm like, there is no babies on this flight. and then, woman sitting there, and we were like. and, mom and baby are doing just fine. >>> it is time now for another look at the accu weather forecast, and those lingering showers, melissa magee joining us at the big board, hi there, melissa. >> we have some lingering showers, namely, south and west of philadelphi

. >> reporter: amid the concern about academic freedom, chicago university, penn state, and the torontolast year, canada's mcmaster university closed its one down after discovering that china prohibits teachers from being members of the band spiritual movement. >> we send our teachers to go abroad. if you are a citizen, you must obey china law, right? >> reporter: her defense of china's confucius institutes will offer cold comfort to their critics. the chinese teachers are free, she says, but they'll know inherently how to answer controversial political questions. and in these special western university departments, unlike any other, no member of fallon gong need apply. >>> i'll see you tomorrow. bye-bye. rich, chewy caramel rolled up in smooth, milk chocolate... let me know if this gets too hot rolo. get your smooth on. ♪ wellllll... ♪ earlyfit ♪ latefit ♪ risefit ♪ fallfit ♪ ballfit ♪ wallfit ♪ pingfit ♪ pongfit ♪ pingfit ♪ pongfit ♪ rowfit ♪ throwfit ♪ slowfit ♪ olliefit ♪ oopsfit ♪ otisfit ♪ thiswayfit ♪ thatwayfit ♪ daddyfit ♪ pappyfit ♪ datefit ♪ weightfit ♪ goalfit ♪ gooooooalfit

. >> i didn't know penn state was renamed drew tomba university. >> that will be announced tomorrow.thank you shoe. thank you thank you for joining us. that's going to do it for on the. abc 7 news continues tomorrow morning at 5:00. . the holiday season is here, which means it's time for the volkswagen sign-then-drive event. for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a german-engineered volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta... and the 2015 motor trend car of the year all-new golf. if you're wishing for a new volkswagen this season... just about all you need is a finely tuned... pen. hurry in to the sign then drive event and get a five-hundred dollar new year's bonus on select new volkswagen models. offer ends january 2nd. c news special report. reporting live from washington--reed wallace. we have unconfirmed reports that shots were fired outside president fitzgerald grant's birthday gala this evening. and early reports suggest-- what? where is the president? why is he-- i've just been told that the president has gone to james madison hosp

pay for indoor tanning sessions, one is penn state and the lawmakers are a bipartisan group of lawmakers including dent of allentown, the letter to the university press says it endangers the health of students, a spokesperson for penn state says they have seen the letter and are looking into the issue, but for something for everyone to consider, one study shows people that use indoor tanning beds are 40% more likely to get melanoma than someone that never used a tanning bed. >>> some disabled kids enjoyed a party in liberty today. and they came to sang christmas carols and fill up gifts, they are feeling the holiday spirit with their holiday hats, a local law firm is donating $10,000 to frankie's world and the spirit can continue all year long. >>> the bulls were stampeding, rose with 24 points riding on a wave of the feds decision not to raise interest rates and the nasdaq was sharply higher today. >>> a decision with the city of philadelphia and a private social network company will make communications as easy as calling someone next door, that is the name of the social network company, next door.com. by entering into this partnership, the co

penn state. this twitter picture is the reason. in it universityresident eric barron is seen making the hands up gesture with students during a die-in protest. the gesture is now synonymous with protests of michael brown's killing by a police officer in ferguson. representative jerry knowles of schuylkill county says this is "a slap in the face to law enforcement he." baron said his actions were not political, he was supporting hi students. >>> for a fourth time in as many nights several hundred protesters marked through the streets of berkeley and oakland. they protested the grand jury's decision to not indict police officers in the deaths of two black men in new york and missouri. protester its blocked games on highway 24 and some set garbage cans on fire. >> fyi philly's holiday special airs saturday at 7:00 p.m. right here on 6abc. it is the perfect guide for gift giving, decking the halls and local holiday happenings. melissa magee has an fyi for you on way to entertain the can children during the season. >> reporter: you're one of my favorite

. >> coach franklin taking aim at criticism of penn state the last few years, he said, now the universityas hope. >> we are staying on top of the breaking news, the agonizing wait for any sign of the missing asia airline plane missing all night. >>> a car rolled over and hit a home in northeast philadelphia. it is new overnight. >>> winter has punched a number of states while back here we're tracking showers. chris. >> reporter: those showers are tracking north of the city. everybody else gets in on the act this afternoon. we'll have a look at the seven-day forecast when we come right back. >> old man winter is leaving his mark on oklahoma city this week. snow and slippery roads caused numerous crashes. this coca-cola truck lost control turning on its side. workers cleaned up the soda was patrols diverted traffic. snow wreaked havoc on roads in minnesota. 12 people were injured. now people in the twin cities are bracing for arctic air that arrives tomorrow, highs in the teens and overnight lows below zero. >> reporter: i don't miss that. i do miss winter weather around here. christmas at

penn state should celebrate being in the pinstripe bowl. a sign that football is once again on center stage not the scandal that rock the university a few yearsoach at temple in 2011 and 2012. last two years at boston college. penn state's christian hackenberg this is more like it. didn't see a lot of this in the regular season. chris true freshman from middletown in delaware. 72 yards. seven to nothing penn state. didn't stay that way long. john hill man from boston college the eagles has over 100 yards in the first half includeing that score. penn state down 14-seven in the third quarter. you know, the flyers part of a bittersweet reunion tonight. peter laviolette who led the flyers to the stanley cup title in 2010 only to be fired three games into last season, now the head coach of the nashville despite them having a great season he wouldn't answer any questions about his time right here. it still hurts him. coming off a five-two win tuesday night in minnesota the flyers go for their fourth straight win tonight and they're going on that winning streak without starting goalie steve mason. you know who fought when he got hurt in practice las

>>> a state rep from schuylkill schuylkill county wants penn state's president to issue apology for gesture he made at student protest. university president was photographed last week joining student making the hands-up don't shoot gesture, in support every michael brown. now the state rep says the gesture was disrespectful, and, quote, a slap in the face to law enforcement. barren said he supports police but was showing solidarity with those student protesters. >> and more protests to the grand jury decision, not to prosecute police officers for the deaths of two unarmed black men. student from temple university held black-out vigil on it campus last night for the deaf michael brown and eric garner, michael brown the 18 year old shot and killed by a police officer in ferguson, missouri, garner kill after being put in the choke hold by new york city police officer, all while saying he couldn't breathe. two grand jury's ruled not to indict either officer. another protest held on pen as campus, as well. >>> all right, 5:19 right now. in your health headlines, it is a condition with no cure that affect six of million people, mostly

penn state. this twitter picture is the reason in it university president eric barron is seen making the hands uptest. the gesture is synonymous of the protest over michael brown's killing by a police officer in ferguson missouri. representative jerry knowles of schuylkill county says this is "a slap in the face to law enforcement. "baron addressed it by saying he was supporting his students. >> time magazine will anoint its person of the year. the magazine has announced its finalists, the protesters of the ferguson grand jury decision, caregivers who risk their lives to fight ebola, nfl commissioner roger goodell. tim cook the head of apple and russian president vladimir putin. let us know who gets your vote by going to my facebook page. taylor swift also on the list. >> the report on torture tactics sending shock waves around the globe. "good morning america" has coverage. we have a preview up next. david. >> dressing the kids warmly this morning. temperatures around 40 degrees but with a strong breeze blowing it feels chillier than this afternoon looks windy and cooling. i'll have your day pla

university and its students. u1q1ñ i tenureded my resignation from the board of trusties." >>> meanwhile, new this morning, penn statetrusties will get access to documents used to create that controversial report about the jerry sandusky child sex abuse scandal. found school administrators failed to act on complaints against the former assistant football coach. the ncaa imposed tough sanctions against the penn state football program because of that report. now, the trustiees will sign an agreement to confirm the documents. >>> new jersey child welfare workers will report to work today. the workers union was pushing for more security at offices around the state after a case worker was stabbed two weeks ago. late last night, the union said things were worked out and members will be on the job today. governor chris christie criticized the possible protest saying children and families would be hurt. >>> this morning, we hear exclusively from philadelphia's top cop after the president hand picked him to help restore public trust in police. >> majority of police officers do their job very, very well every single day. but t

. >> state law make we are like penn state's president to apologize for making the hands up don't shoot gesture at student protest. university president eric baron, photographed last week, joining student who put their hands up in the protest of the shooting death of michael brown. but state rep from schuylkill county says the gesture was disrespectful and quote now a slap in the face to law enforce: baron says he does support police, but also showing solidarity with the student. >> rutgers quarterback finds himself back in the spotlight. new video emerges after fight that got him thrown in jail new video emerges after fight that got him thrown in jail watch it could mean deciding between bread is no longer a problem. healthy pa offers name-brand health insurance for the cost of a few basic groceries. if you're uninsured, call or apply online today. >> eagles nopals the seattle lost on sunday, and time to move onto dallas, so win would all but wrap up the nfc eels, then the eagles would only have to win one of the last two games. is there an advantage either way with the 23-point win, less than three weeks ago? >> it is what

1980 through the rmt -- rotc program at penn state where he earned his ba in political science and him they -- ma in international affairs at washington university. he is a retired navy commander with the navy reserves. ladies and gentlemen, welcome our panel, david winkler, john warner, bob dunn. [applause] >> ♪ >> in the fall of 1941, america began to challenge the growing terming u-boat menace in the atlantic with an unofficial naval war. in asia, the u.s. exerted pressure on japan to end its four-year war with china and recent occupation of french indochina. receiving no acceptable japanese response, the u.s. on the number 26 issued an ultimatum to japanese leaders to cease hostilities and withdraw forces or face continued economic sanctions. japan's leaders decided to fight instead. admiral yamamoto, commander of the japanese fleet, had serious misgivings. because of america's industrial superiority, japan would have to win the war quickly. because of those misgivings, he insisted on opening the war with a crippling attack on the u.s. pacific fleet at pearl harbor, hawaii. a strike force of six carriers under command of the admiral moved ea

> well, tell it be university was bowl eligible with six wins this year, but the owls did not get an invitation. still bill improvement from last year's two and ten season. penn state got an invite. the nittany lions will play in the pin stripe bowl at yankee stadium against boston college. more sports coming up in the next hour, erika? >> still ahead in our next few minute here on "eyewitness news", fast-food giant is slowing down. why mcdonald's is making some changes. first, though, here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3. >>> break being news tops headlines, philadelphia firefighter suffered minor injuries while fighting a fire at a vacant house. it happened on the 1100 block of or its street. firefighters evacuated six people at neighboring house, but the flames have not spread. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a gunman who shot a man to death in west oaklane. eyewitnesses tell police a man shot the 23 year old victim in his car, after an argument. >> and the philadelphia parking authority will resume end for g kiosk parking today. but those kiosk right now do not except credit cards, just cash, or the ppa smart card. the ppa blames it on a technical g

university. >> yes. >> seth: in illinois. and you give it to northwestern. [ applause ] >> they beat penn state. >> seth: they beat penn state, we're happy. [ laughter ] you wrote for the sports section of the -- >> i was the sports editor of the northwestern paper and the team was not good in those days which got me into comedy. [ laughter ] i mean, the team -- my years, my big years at the sports team was 1 and 11. so you had to write, you know, "by the time the star spangled banner was over, we were behind by 14 points." [ laughter ] so that's how i started to write this way. >> seth: when my freshman year, i was in this intro film class and you came and spoke to us. you had just written a book. and i remember you said something that really stayed with me about luck. you can make a great product. you also need to be lucky when you make a movie. because you had very bad luck with the film "frankie and johnny." >> yes. "the roast" wasn't too good. so it's not so much bad luck. >> seth: got ya. >> it was bad. "frankie and johnny" was al pacino and michelle pfeiffer and a very funny guy named nathan lane. >> seth: that's righ

university hosted this event. it is about one hour. >> good evening. it is a pleasure to be here. stanley weintraub finished up as thers at penn state professor of arts and humanities. he joined the department of english september 1 1956. i think i was in fourth grade. [laughter] he was an instructor. inbecame a full professor 1965. a research professor in 1970. and the evan pugh professor in 1986. areas ofraub's specialization include biographies and cultural history, and of course 19th and 20th century drama. on the table, we see many of his books, some of which were devoted to our topic tonight, wartime christmases. during his 43 years at penn weintraub published 45 books. he never stopped when he retired. nobody knows for sure how many he has published, but i think it is up to 60 or thereabouts. on and on. ladies and gentlemen, i would like to present to you my mentor who responded to me when i said what do you want to be after i said my phd from bowling green, and he said words. i have tried my best to give them to him. i present to you one of the dearest friend's and mentors i have ever had. nobody does this alone. this is min