SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
33
33
Jul 14, 2015
07/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 33
favorite 0
quote 0
up briefly commissioner andrea jenkins and another person the president of the friends of the port chicago collectively all of those women along with the organizations have been working tirelessly to bring remedy branls to the port of chicago they've been in the magazine in chicago in 2009 and continue to promote history of this incident and to continue advocating for the "x" ration of the 49 soldier. >> thank you very much supervisor cowen i'd like to egg over the list of the people that are supportive they were general convincing win to bring this cause forward i thank you supervisor cowen it was really great to speak you with and see this come to fruition is it take courage and supervisor president london breed now president is also bringing us into her office to address this as the veterans affairs after february in addition supervisor jane kim's office brought us in and licensed to us to rewrite our purchase more a better union supervisor cohen elastic o basically said everything we wanted to say with you have an expert from the friends of port chicago reverend diane has a slide prese
up briefly commissioner andrea jenkins and another person the president of the friends of the port chicago collectively all of those women along with the organizations have been working tirelessly to bring remedy branls to the port of chicago they've been in the magazine in chicago in 2009 and continue to promote history of this incident and to continue advocating for the "x" ration of the 49 soldier. >> thank you very much supervisor cowen i'd like to egg over the list of the...
253
253
Jul 15, 2015
07/15
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 253
favorite 0
quote 0
america would do well to remember port chicago. indeed america must remember port chicago. for marshal'sl' words are more poignant when he said during the trial, what's at stake is more than the rights of my clients. it's the moral commitment stated in our nation's creed. with that, i yield the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california yields back. under the speaker's announced policy of january 6 2015 the gentleman from washington, mr. newhouse is recognized. mr. newhouse: i ask unanimous consent that all members may have legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the topic of my special order. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. newhouse: i rise today with friends and colleagues from every corner of our great country to support an american institution that in its 81 years has created countless jobs here at home and support of export goods. the export import bank while first created under president roosevelt in response to the great depression is an institution that has supported amer
america would do well to remember port chicago. indeed america must remember port chicago. for marshal'sl' words are more poignant when he said during the trial, what's at stake is more than the rights of my clients. it's the moral commitment stated in our nation's creed. with that, i yield the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california yields back. under the speaker's announced policy of january 6 2015 the gentleman from washington, mr. newhouse is recognized....
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
25
25
Jul 15, 2015
07/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 25
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> resolution to commemorate the asphyxiating port chicago dispatcher and urge the president of the united states toes rate with the designation of honorable discharge. >> supervisor cohen. >> you heard earlier my special xhoopgs accommodations i like to have the port incident and also recognize the brave soldiers involved including the chicago trial resolution acknowledges the anniversary and urges the president and others to exonerate the soldiers in this trial thank you for your sponsoring and lloyd i'd like to go recognize the rest of the board for their corp. on this resolution i'd like to request that your support for this resolution. >> colleagues, same house, same call? we'll take that without objection. this resolution z is adapted unanimously madam clerk please call item 512. >> resolution to declare july 24th as dr. joseph berry step outside the box in the city and county of san francisco supervisor farrell. >> thank you, colleagues. i want to take a few moments to honor the life and the commitment of awe leaf with our community dr. joseph burdening at the scene that pass
. >> resolution to commemorate the asphyxiating port chicago dispatcher and urge the president of the united states toes rate with the designation of honorable discharge. >> supervisor cohen. >> you heard earlier my special xhoopgs accommodations i like to have the port incident and also recognize the brave soldiers involved including the chicago trial resolution acknowledges the anniversary and urges the president and others to exonerate the soldiers in this trial thank you...
126
126
Jul 24, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
regional park will include trails that connect to other parks and a visitor center memorializing the port chicago disaster and the aftermath. they held a meeting to get input about the new park. >> i want to see trails where i can walk my dogs and lots of beautiful landscapes. >> i love right on the border of the park. so, you know, you have to worry about if there's encampment. you know, it's a big piece of land. is there going on a homeless encampment that opens? >> they hope the park will be ready for use within a few years. the city of concord plans to include 12,000 new homes. >>> the annual san francisco marathon is this sunday. that's lot at stake for some runners. it is for the 2016 track and field olympic team trials. the first a doubled marathon starts at midnight on saturday. those start early sunday morning there at mission and embarkadero. >>> the gilroy garlic festival. they cooked garlic cool cool --calamari. every food you can imagine from steak to french fries and even gash when watermelon and garlic ice cream. it also raises money for good causes. >> it is 37 years we have been
regional park will include trails that connect to other parks and a visitor center memorializing the port chicago disaster and the aftermath. they held a meeting to get input about the new park. >> i want to see trails where i can walk my dogs and lots of beautiful landscapes. >> i love right on the border of the park. so, you know, you have to worry about if there's encampment. you know, it's a big piece of land. is there going on a homeless encampment that opens? >> they...
89
89
Jul 29, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 89
favorite 0
quote 0
port chicago just reported a west wind at 19 miles an hour. let's get to it here.a valley chick is her name. that is good news. a lot of smoke has been filtering around from the fires. look at the fog. my goodness. it is just making a huge impact here. coast and in the city temperatures will drop big time. west, southwest 13 we'll see if that holds. fog near the coast. i don't think it's going anywhere today. so warm to hot. 100s for some inland yet 60s and 70s by the water. all right sal 880. >> yeah we've been telling you about heavy traffic on interstate 880 in oakland due to that deadly crash. ktvu fox 2 brian flores is joining us live from the scene right now. what is going on now this >> >> reporter: well we talked about this crash. they have brought the flat bed tow truck here to remove the cars that were involved in this fatal crash. heavy traffic remains on the southbound side. we let the ktvu studios around 5:30 this morning. we just arrived on scene. that gives you a little perspective on the traffic. this is a fatal accident that happened just before 5:
port chicago just reported a west wind at 19 miles an hour. let's get to it here.a valley chick is her name. that is good news. a lot of smoke has been filtering around from the fires. look at the fog. my goodness. it is just making a huge impact here. coast and in the city temperatures will drop big time. west, southwest 13 we'll see if that holds. fog near the coast. i don't think it's going anywhere today. so warm to hot. 100s for some inland yet 60s and 70s by the water. all right sal 880....
134
134
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
this are a couple of brushfires reported at nichols and port chicago highway.he fire department is headed out there and it is now affecting remark and you are in good shape from antioch to concord. 680 southbound from walnut creek to dublin is 101 from santa rosa to san francisco all running at top speeds. >>> next a new twist in the bill cosby sex scandal. the shocking admission and what it means for the accusers. >> winds and tornadoes and relentsless rain a triple weather debt people in the midwest are bracing for. >> abc7 a picture of san francisco international airport with a solid bang of clouds above the airport. that will affect the flight when account lead craig wilson books at laquinta.com. he gets a ready for you alert the second his room is ready. so he knows exactly when he can settle in and practice his big pitch. and when craig gets his pitch down pat, do you know what he becomes? great proposal! let's talk more over golf! great. better yet, how about over tennis? even better. a game changer! your 2 o'clock is here. oops, hold your horses. no pro
this are a couple of brushfires reported at nichols and port chicago highway.he fire department is headed out there and it is now affecting remark and you are in good shape from antioch to concord. 680 southbound from walnut creek to dublin is 101 from santa rosa to san francisco all running at top speeds. >>> next a new twist in the bill cosby sex scandal. the shocking admission and what it means for the accusers. >> winds and tornadoes and relentsless rain a triple weather debt...
86
86
Jul 25, 2015
07/15
by
KGO
tv
eye 86
favorite 0
quote 0
open space, trails connecting the park to other parks and visitor center memorializing the 1944 port chicago disaster where 320 sailors died. >>> time to turn to our weekend weather on this friday. >> the weekend? >> it is the weekend. >> i'm sure you're excited about it. good reason. it is so lovely out here. let me show you what is in store for the weekend. a lot like what you're seeing today. live doppler hd showing outfog is pulled away. a few patches showing up near the golden gate. we'll have to wait until morning before that falls back in. typical sea breeze sfo, gusts to 24 miles an hour. 24 at mountain view. here is a live picture from san jose where it is sunny. high temperature managed to get up to 78 degrees. our high so far in the mid-60s at the coast upper 80s inland. warmer today. 66 in san francisco. 64 in half moon bay. tahoe, here is a view of hazy sunshine. lots of sun for the upcoming weekend. mid to upper 70s for the highs. little on the breezy side in case you're camping out there on sunday. 82 in santa rosa. napa 78. mid-80s from concord to livermore. a gorgeous view o
open space, trails connecting the park to other parks and visitor center memorializing the 1944 port chicago disaster where 320 sailors died. >>> time to turn to our weekend weather on this friday. >> the weekend? >> it is the weekend. >> i'm sure you're excited about it. good reason. it is so lovely out here. let me show you what is in store for the weekend. a lot like what you're seeing today. live doppler hd showing outfog is pulled away. a few patches showing up...
61
61
Jul 24, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 61
favorite 0
quote 0
memorializing the 1944 port chicago disaster and its aftermath. the district held a meeting to get input from people in concord about the new park. >> i want to see trails where i can walk my dogs. and the beautiful landscape. >> i live on the border. you have to worry about the encampment. it's a big piece of land. is there going to be a big homeless encampment area? >> going to be ready in a few years. >>> more trouble surrounding private e-mails from hillary clinton, about her time in secretary of state. the criminal investigation that is being sought. >>> get the breath mints out. we are at the garlic festival in gilroy. >> looking at the san mateo bridge. going to tell you about it coming up. >>> some towns are cool. looks nice. not bad for the gilroy garlic festival. giants-a's. we have more coming up. event ends sunday. int3 ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ . >>> welcome back to mornings on two. this morning, flames, food and a lot of garlic. that's what you're going to get if you go to gilroy. kick off this morning, the garlic fes
memorializing the 1944 port chicago disaster and its aftermath. the district held a meeting to get input from people in concord about the new park. >> i want to see trails where i can walk my dogs. and the beautiful landscape. >> i live on the border. you have to worry about the encampment. it's a big piece of land. is there going to be a big homeless encampment area? >> going to be ready in a few years. >>> more trouble surrounding private e-mails from hillary...
67
67
Jul 29, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
i did see port chicago, 19 miles an hour. 70s for some, mid- to upper. temps. 50s, 60s closer to the coast and bay. most locations are running warmer to 5 degrees warmer than they were 24 hours ago, livermore. so again, it looks really hot. yesterday, i think it was around 3:00, livermore was hotter than bakersfield, press fres -- fresno, merced and red bluff. really? i know it was hot but it was hotter than bakersfield the tropical storm clouds look like they are poised to move up thursday/friday. 48 up in truckee. down to 37 this morning. south lake tahoe, 53. 72 in blue canyon. that's a huge difference there. the fog will be back in a big way later tonight and tomorrow. it will lose out to high pressure today. even though it's there. it was not there yesterday. but the fog will be making a bigger impact tomorrow. today, 90s00s -- 90s, 100s inland. there will be some breaks in the fog. we have cooler by the beaches. 60s, 70s 80s by the water. and then 80s, 100s. tomorrow, though, for most, i do expect the west wind to kick in as the high backs off a li
i did see port chicago, 19 miles an hour. 70s for some, mid- to upper. temps. 50s, 60s closer to the coast and bay. most locations are running warmer to 5 degrees warmer than they were 24 hours ago, livermore. so again, it looks really hot. yesterday, i think it was around 3:00, livermore was hotter than bakersfield, press fres -- fresno, merced and red bluff. really? i know it was hot but it was hotter than bakersfield the tropical storm clouds look like they are poised to move up...
144
144
Jul 24, 2015
07/15
by
KPIX
tv
eye 144
favorite 0
quote 0
but it's got you backed up to port chicago highway. your way through there. not too bad though coming away from pittsburg. once you get past the scene of this accident, traffic gets better towards the eastshore freeway. looking better on highway 4 off the antioch bridge this morning. we have an accident on surface streets. mission at jackson a well traveled portion of the roadway in hayward this morning so expect delays through there. once you get over to 92 the san mateo bridge, good start no delays. 13 minutes between 880 and 101. 880 itself northbound in oakland looks like a nice ride. so far we haven't seen any problems this morning. southbound looking good also. you're pretty clear actually "friday light" for the most part heading into hayward and fremont. looks good coming off the golden gate bridge. no delays to report. all right. let's check that forecast with roberta. >> you have been so busy for two weeks straight. i'm so happy you have a little break this morning with your traffic. right? i'm just loving this picture. this i
but it's got you backed up to port chicago highway. your way through there. not too bad though coming away from pittsburg. once you get past the scene of this accident, traffic gets better towards the eastshore freeway. looking better on highway 4 off the antioch bridge this morning. we have an accident on surface streets. mission at jackson a well traveled portion of the roadway in hayward this morning so expect delays through there. once you get over to 92 the san mateo bridge, good start no...
105
105
Jul 24, 2015
07/15
by
KNTV
tv
eye 105
favorite 0
quote 0
concord the slowing halves going on between port chicago highway and 242 that completely cleared up innutes as they cleared that motorcycle crash off the roadway. no major injuries reported but there was a good teal of slowing just a few minutes ago that cleared up. west 580 into livermore a little slowing, a slight build at the dublin inter change. giants play the a's tonight. keep that in mind. >>> we are learning more about the knife wielding man who was shot by fremont police earlier this week. fremont police say troy francis threatened and chased two women that he lived with and chased them in their own home. when officers got to the home police say francis charged at officers still holding that knife. both officers shot francis. he is now recovering in the hospital. the officers were not hurt. >>> a big break this morning in a recent deadly south bay shooting. police now say they have made two arrests. this happened on june 26th in east san jose near terilyn avenue and tens cola drive. the victim 17-year-old jonathan natareno died on the scene. police say that two san jose men ag
concord the slowing halves going on between port chicago highway and 242 that completely cleared up innutes as they cleared that motorcycle crash off the roadway. no major injuries reported but there was a good teal of slowing just a few minutes ago that cleared up. west 580 into livermore a little slowing, a slight build at the dublin inter change. giants play the a's tonight. keep that in mind. >>> we are learning more about the knife wielding man who was shot by fremont police...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
48
48
Jul 29, 2015
07/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 48
favorite 0
quote 0
we actually won and had 15 that didn't invalve dukeler bombs. 2 weeks ago we talked about the port chicago blast. it was the larjest detonation. there was something lost about the cost and emcumbrance and risk. the wars we have now are a symmetrical but it still damaging to our future and in the end we are boxing ourselves in with that tactics and strategy and don't this can we can go forward with the leader that is soft on that. we got to change >> any other members? >> yes, i-since we are on nuclear. i just heard that if you are going to have a nuclear bomb, you will have a nuclear energy reactor and that a nuclear energy reactor by in and of itself, what it produces and what it makes is the substance of which bombs are made out of. just wanted to share that since we are on the subject. >> thank you very much. next speaker please. >> i am very pleased this rez lesion resolution has come out. i met too many people in asian that spoke to me about the result thofz bombing. i know from my former family i married into so compliments to you >> thank you very much. any members of the public who
we actually won and had 15 that didn't invalve dukeler bombs. 2 weeks ago we talked about the port chicago blast. it was the larjest detonation. there was something lost about the cost and emcumbrance and risk. the wars we have now are a symmetrical but it still damaging to our future and in the end we are boxing ourselves in with that tactics and strategy and don't this can we can go forward with the leader that is soft on that. we got to change >> any other members? >> yes,...
222
222
Jul 1, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 222
favorite 0
quote 0
i did see 24 miles per hour port chicago. that might help. but this moisture racing around the high coming around the flow of the big dome of high pressure. i think we'll take a few degrees off some of the inland temps. there's fog. we go anywhere from 60s to 100. there's a lot going on here. a lot of these inland temps. i don't think it will matter north. i think it will be confined east and south. i saw about a 6, 7-degree spread on some of these. when i put my temps together at 2:30 a.m., 70s, 80s, the os. 100s. south bay, i think it will be cooler because of the cloud cover coming even though it's rather warm to hot. 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. and on the extended outlook, i think we topped out on the temps yesterday. they will still be hot. cloudy, mostly cloudy. possibility of rain in here and then a cooler pattern as we go into the weekend. it was 97 in san rafael yesterday. it's summer. with the start of the fair season, temperatures were rising yesterday. it usually means not only the fair season but paul chambers has decided to head out
i did see 24 miles per hour port chicago. that might help. but this moisture racing around the high coming around the flow of the big dome of high pressure. i think we'll take a few degrees off some of the inland temps. there's fog. we go anywhere from 60s to 100. there's a lot going on here. a lot of these inland temps. i don't think it will matter north. i think it will be confined east and south. i saw about a 6, 7-degree spread on some of these. when i put my temps together at 2:30 a.m.,...
208
208
Jul 16, 2015
07/15
by
KTVU
tv
eye 208
favorite 0
quote 0
the stronger breeze out toward port chicago, also pittsburg, i have seen about 15, 25.terday, there was not much about 10. westerly component for napa and the southeast in the santa clara valley. all eyes are on dolores. hurricane dolores, category 3 moving northwest at 7 miles an hour. it's missing cabo, some of the outer bands will kind of come rotating around. at least the eye, 30 nautical- mile eye is moving west- northwest. 115-mile-an-hour wind. but as it moves into the colder water. it's going to start falling apart along with other things. the environment won't be conducive for tropical. then the move looks like it's heading into southern and central california. i think it will make it here by sunday and monday. there could be good rain to the south here. we'll ease into that into friday, though. and take to a look at the weekend. today, 60s, 70s, and 80s. novato 84. david there says it should be hotter. i understand. i understand. 90s for some. [laughter] >> i've had comments from pacifica to novato, morgan hill. eric christianson sent me good data. microclimat
the stronger breeze out toward port chicago, also pittsburg, i have seen about 15, 25.terday, there was not much about 10. westerly component for napa and the southeast in the santa clara valley. all eyes are on dolores. hurricane dolores, category 3 moving northwest at 7 miles an hour. it's missing cabo, some of the outer bands will kind of come rotating around. at least the eye, 30 nautical- mile eye is moving west- northwest. 115-mile-an-hour wind. but as it moves into the colder water. it's...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
120
120
Jul 29, 2015
07/15
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 120
favorite 0
quote 0
we actually won and had 15 that didn't invalve dukeler bombs. 2 weeks ago we talked about the port chicago blast. it was the larjest detonation. there was something lost about the cost and emcumbrance and risk. the wars we have now are a symmetrical but it still damaging to our future and in the end we are boxing ourselves in with that tactics and strategy and don't this can we can go forward with the leader that is soft on that. we got to change >> any other members? >> yes, i-since we are on nuclear. i just heard that if you are going to have a nuclear bomb, you will have a nuclear energy reactor and that a nuclear energy reactor by in and of itself, what it produces and what it makes is the substance of which bombs are made out of. just wanted to share that since we are on the subject. >> thank you very much. next speaker please. >> i am very pleased this rez lesion resolution has come out. i met too many people in asian that spoke to me about the result thofz bombing. i know from my former family i married into so compliments to you >> thank you very much. any members of the public who
we actually won and had 15 that didn't invalve dukeler bombs. 2 weeks ago we talked about the port chicago blast. it was the larjest detonation. there was something lost about the cost and emcumbrance and risk. the wars we have now are a symmetrical but it still damaging to our future and in the end we are boxing ourselves in with that tactics and strategy and don't this can we can go forward with the leader that is soft on that. we got to change >> any other members? >> yes,...
49
49
Jul 20, 2015
07/15
by
FBC
tv
eye 49
favorite 0
quote 0
chicago. that is the hub, he calls it his home port, because there are a lot of mexicans there, they come up, all with tattoos on their forehead but there is a big group of people there ready to work for him. >> he would find people ready to work for him anywhere, chicago is a city this is chiraq unfortunately. but, in terms of disparaging mexican americans in chicago, hard working mexico an americans in chicago is a mistake. you could take al capone, italian-americans, you could write the same story. the point, i think that war on drugs is a war on common sense, just as in pr prohibition people want drugs. charles: we have to go. we're overtime, hillary took a swipe at big business. if she gets her way it is going to cost you lot, she will talk about her tax plan, we will talk about the donald too. stick around. at ally bank no branches equals great rates. it's a fact. kind of like mute buttons equal danger. ...that sound good? not being on this phone call sounds good. it's not muted. was that you jason? it was geoffrey! it was jason. it could've been brenda. can a a subconscious. mind? a kn
chicago. that is the hub, he calls it his home port, because there are a lot of mexicans there, they come up, all with tattoos on their forehead but there is a big group of people there ready to work for him. >> he would find people ready to work for him anywhere, chicago is a city this is chiraq unfortunately. but, in terms of disparaging mexican americans in chicago, hard working mexico an americans in chicago is a mistake. you could take al capone, italian-americans, you could write...
458
458
Jul 13, 2015
07/15
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 458
favorite 0
quote 0
they believe chicago is such an easy port city within other cities within a day and public enemy number whereabouts. francis, thanks so much. nobody told me to expect it... ...intercourse that's painful due to menopausal changes. it's not likely to go away on its own. so let's do something about it. premarin vaginal cream can help. it provides estrogens to help rebuild vaginal tissue and make intercourse more comfortable. premarin vaginal cream treats vaginal changes due to menopause and moderate-to-severe painful intercourse caused by these changes. don't use it if you've had unusual vaginal bleeding breast or uterine cancer, blood clots, liver problems, stroke or heart attack, are allergic to any of its ingredients or think you're pregnant. side effects may include headache, pelvic pain, breast pain, vaginal bleeding and vaginitis. estrogens may increase your chances of getting cancer of the uterus, strokes, blood clots, or dementia so use it for the shortest time based on goals and risks. estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease, heart attack, stroke or dementia. ask you
they believe chicago is such an easy port city within other cities within a day and public enemy number whereabouts. francis, thanks so much. nobody told me to expect it... ...intercourse that's painful due to menopausal changes. it's not likely to go away on its own. so let's do something about it. premarin vaginal cream can help. it provides estrogens to help rebuild vaginal tissue and make intercourse more comfortable. premarin vaginal cream treats vaginal changes due to menopause and...
80
80
Jul 25, 2015
07/15
by
CSPAN3
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
laughter] >> steel is making plans after the ship sank to take it to a different port, because it has a bad reputation in chicago. guess? -- yes? >> i had never heard about this. whitey you thinkwhy do you think... [indiscernible] >> i have a couple thoughts. none of the passengers were well-to-do. these were poor working people. for a long time, we did not have anybody to be mad at. it just seemed to tip over. i could not believe that. somebody did something wrong. nobody forever -- nobody ever found. -- found it. the country moved on. after the eastland sank world war i eclipsed everything. that is my answer. one thing i remember is a detail about walter steel. i remember, you saw his death pursuit -- deathdapper suit. one of the most fascinating things to me is that erickson told the police office that he was wearing overalls. he would never have worn overalls, right? there was something about the detail that made it ring true. he was on that ship, concerned about how was going to work. he crawled up to the machinery with erickson and ended up deciding to postpone work. when he talked about the conversation,
laughter] >> steel is making plans after the ship sank to take it to a different port, because it has a bad reputation in chicago. guess? -- yes? >> i had never heard about this. whitey you thinkwhy do you think... [indiscernible] >> i have a couple thoughts. none of the passengers were well-to-do. these were poor working people. for a long time, we did not have anybody to be mad at. it just seemed to tip over. i could not believe that. somebody did something wrong. nobody...
42
42
Jul 25, 2015
07/15
by
CSPAN3
tv
eye 42
favorite 0
quote 0
chicago. some 400 miles of nearly back-to-back trips in the next day and a half." erickson, our engineer, sipped his coffee unaware that the eastland would not make any of those ports. within three hours he would be thrown into a jail cell with his watch stopped at 7:33, the exact moment he nearly drowned. so, after that, i begin to describe what happened at the dock in july 1915 with the eastland, and it does a very similar capsizing which i will detail, but understand that the ship is turning to one side and slowly turning to the other, very slowly. but clearly not in control. by 7:27, it was tipping an alarming 25 degrees. the engineers were flustered. why wasn't the water ballast correcting this? what the hell? growing desperate, ericsson dispatched his engineer to order the passengers on the top deck to the starboard side hoping the shifting crowd would help straighten of the ship. the harbormaster had been watching the seesaw performance for half an hour and wasn't alarmed until just that moment. then mcdonald, a man and a nearby tugboat, saw something he had never seen in all his 31 years. six men on the top deck of the eastland dashed to the top side railin
chicago. some 400 miles of nearly back-to-back trips in the next day and a half." erickson, our engineer, sipped his coffee unaware that the eastland would not make any of those ports. within three hours he would be thrown into a jail cell with his watch stopped at 7:33, the exact moment he nearly drowned. so, after that, i begin to describe what happened at the dock in july 1915 with the eastland, and it does a very similar capsizing which i will detail, but understand that the ship is...
31
31
Jul 3, 2015
07/15
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 31
favorite 0
quote 0
ports in los angeles, same thing. >> same thing. >> you can't get goods that have been ordered from other places or get our goods out. >> out. >> to sell to other places. so chicago -- >> but the mayor is changing that right? >> the mayor is changing that. he inherited that project because in the late '90s in your administration was noticed. >> yes. create project. >> chicago started create, chicago rail blah, blah. in this field there are so many acronyms so many acronyms. finally started got federal funding for the first phase, 72 projects to build overpasses. to build underpasses and to straighten this out. and so a number, a lot of them have been completed but there are a lot left to go. >> yes. >> i was there watching a particularly tough one, it is halfway, maybe more and they have done a lot of innovative things. it was near a ford plant and chicago would have lost the plant and all their jobs if they hadn't done that. because the cars go out by rail. >> sure. >> or by trucks, some of them. but, and they're now, because of untangling this, they used instant bridges. there is an instant bridge there. i know that sound like maybe it is flimsy but it is not.
ports in los angeles, same thing. >> same thing. >> you can't get goods that have been ordered from other places or get our goods out. >> out. >> to sell to other places. so chicago -- >> but the mayor is changing that right? >> the mayor is changing that. he inherited that project because in the late '90s in your administration was noticed. >> yes. create project. >> chicago started create, chicago rail blah, blah. in this field there are so many...
39
39
Jul 25, 2015
07/15
by
CSPAN3
tv
eye 39
favorite 0
quote 0
chicago. some 400 miles of nearly back-to-back trips in the next day and a half." erickson, our engineer, sipped his coffee unaware that the eastland would not make any of those ports. within three hours he would be thrown into a jail cell with his watch stopped at 7:33, the exact moment he nearly drowned. so, after that, i begin to describe what happened at the dock in july 1915 with the eastland, and it does a very similar capsizing which i will detail, but understand that the ship is turning to one side and slowly turning to the other, very slowly. but clearly not in control. by 7:27, it was tipping an alarming 25 degrees. the engineers were flustered. why wasn't the water ballast correcting this? what the hell? growing desperate, ericsson dispatched his engineer to order the passengers on the top deck to the starboard side hoping the shifting crowd would help straighten of the ship. the harbormaster had been watching the seesaw performance for half an hour and wasn't alarmed until just that moment. then mcdonald, a man and a nearby tugboat, saw something he had never seen in all his 31 years. six men on the top deck of the eastland dashed to the top side railin
chicago. some 400 miles of nearly back-to-back trips in the next day and a half." erickson, our engineer, sipped his coffee unaware that the eastland would not make any of those ports. within three hours he would be thrown into a jail cell with his watch stopped at 7:33, the exact moment he nearly drowned. so, after that, i begin to describe what happened at the dock in july 1915 with the eastland, and it does a very similar capsizing which i will detail, but understand that the ship is...