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by june 14, 1951, remington-rand dedicated its first 16 thousand pound univac-one to the u.s. census bureau. "it's the first electronic computing system to be proven by widespread use." the very next year the univac became famous when cbs news used the fifth one ever produced to predict the winner of the 1952 presidential election. the univac shocked people when it correctly predicted dwight eisenhower would win in a landslide soon after the first polls closed. the univac soon gave way to newer technology. transistor computers that were a lot smaller and used up a lot less power. but in 1951, the idea of a 'work' computer was born. and we have the univac to thank, or blame, for the screen driven culture that dominates our cubicles and classrooms, not to mention our lives. "the world's first electronic computer practical for commercial use." computer practical for commercial use." june 17, 1994. americans were watching the nba finals when a former football star grabbed their attention. o.j. simpson was being chased by police down a los angeles freeway. simpson's ex-wife, nicole
by june 14, 1951, remington-rand dedicated its first 16 thousand pound univac-one to the u.s. census bureau. "it's the first electronic computing system to be proven by widespread use." the very next year the univac became famous when cbs news used the fifth one ever produced to predict the winner of the 1952 presidential election. the univac shocked people when it correctly predicted dwight eisenhower would win in a landslide soon after the first polls closed. the univac soon gave...
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. >>> a tree fell on to a car on the community center on east remington drive.t is not clear what caused the tree to fall. there are no reports of injuries. >>> we are learning more tonight about the victim of a deadly highway shooting in the east bay. he has been identified as 20- year-old mendez. he was driving on highway 4 in bay point yesterday afternoon when the police say another driver shot and killed him. mendez crashed into the center divide and died at the scene. the other driver got away in a white sedan. the police are still looking for him tonight. >>> an alert neighbor helped a family escape their burning home. the fire erupted this morning at the garage in the house of charles hill road at highway 24. by the time the firefighters got there the garage was engulfed. thankfully the neighbor had already gotten the family out of the house. >> i went right in the gate and screamed and said guys, fire, get out of the house, right now, grab the kids, let's go. >> firefighters say the family was prepared. several escape routes planned for just this kind of
. >>> a tree fell on to a car on the community center on east remington drive.t is not clear what caused the tree to fall. there are no reports of injuries. >>> we are learning more tonight about the victim of a deadly highway shooting in the east bay. he has been identified as 20- year-old mendez. he was driving on highway 4 in bay point yesterday afternoon when the police say another driver shot and killed him. mendez crashed into the center divide and died at the scene. the...
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in sunny vale a tree fell on this car on east remington drive. a viewer sent us this photo.ar what caused it to fall. it is billed as a middle class bailout. >>> and praying for divine intervention to end >>>it could be the key to close the income gap. conference of mayors say air b&b is helping more than $1 million homeowners access income by renting rooms. the author says an extra $7500 a year is equal to .5% increase. it was founded here and now has 1.5 million members around the world. the confriends of mayors continues in san francisco. hundreds of politicians -- conference of mayors continues this in san francisco. hundreds of politics. >> we had the shortest school day in the shortest school year in america. we are putting teenagers out on the streets at 2:30 in the afternoon. 86% of our kids came from poverty. if you were thinking of kids getting out of poverty would you design the shortest school day in the shortest school year? >> he went on to say the city of chicago add an hour to every school day and extended the school year by two weeks. the conference of mayor
in sunny vale a tree fell on this car on east remington drive. a viewer sent us this photo.ar what caused it to fall. it is billed as a middle class bailout. >>> and praying for divine intervention to end >>>it could be the key to close the income gap. conference of mayors say air b&b is helping more than $1 million homeowners access income by renting rooms. the author says an extra $7500 a year is equal to .5% increase. it was founded here and now has 1.5 million members...
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live in pete ♪ >> you will be staring down the barrel of my gun because i'm an american ♪ ♪ with a remingtonuse it. it is funny because on one level we are making fun. but if we think the goofy guys don't know that shun or greg or anyone who has taken a stand. i wouldn't put it past them. i would go out and sact like -- and act like a prank. they are clever. >> i don't know which is longer, marriage or the set up to the joke. >> you have a long lifetime to be on the show. >> i am hung over. i don't know if i have that many. >> deal with it. it is a career move sam come on. >> it really is. and i think -- i don't mean to be judgmental, but they lots a little bit of the romance in the middle east. i don't like the idea of the irony. >> her husband asked for several yards of black fabric. she didn't know why. it is what they made their head gear with. i was hoping it would be something romantic. usually some somebody asks for -- >> at a wedding. >> maybe they have prent speeds. brides get married in red or beige or something in i may have said that. >> she is a vision of beige. >> i am almost c
live in pete ♪ >> you will be staring down the barrel of my gun because i'm an american ♪ ♪ with a remingtonuse it. it is funny because on one level we are making fun. but if we think the goofy guys don't know that shun or greg or anyone who has taken a stand. i wouldn't put it past them. i would go out and sact like -- and act like a prank. they are clever. >> i don't know which is longer, marriage or the set up to the joke. >> you have a long lifetime to be on the...
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as well as for passengers the lusitania was carrying perfectly legally i should say many cases of remington rifle ammunition. and it was as the ship began near the wars of an evening of the sixth of may that her captain william turner received a vaguely worded warning from the british admiralty who by the state of the war were breaking the german naval code editor told him that german submarines acted in the area that the ship was about to enter. turner wore his passengers to please not to smoke on deck that night, or to return to their cabins to pull there curtains tight could not chug-a-lug. it was next day on seventh of may, 1915 our ship soliciting was just off the coast of ireland and the smudge of land on the island reassured many passengers. however, back to 10 that afternoon the year 20 had the lusitania in his sights and he ordered his torpedo officer to fire. a look out on the liner saw what he later called white streaks running across the surface of the water. he said it was in this hand of drunk on the ocean with a piece of chalk, two white lines streaming out behind. a torpedo,
as well as for passengers the lusitania was carrying perfectly legally i should say many cases of remington rifle ammunition. and it was as the ship began near the wars of an evening of the sixth of may that her captain william turner received a vaguely worded warning from the british admiralty who by the state of the war were breaking the german naval code editor told him that german submarines acted in the area that the ship was about to enter. turner wore his passengers to please not to...
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he went to connecticut with remington rand and james rand liked to collect generals and he had mcarthur has an employee and ed groves. so groves was sort of head of research but didn't do very much. and spoke and eventually he retired from that. after a few years. he moved back to washington. he got a nice apartment on connecticut avenue. and as caroline said, unfortunately died country club in july 1970. so there were no second acts. he didn't have a vacation in five or seven years. he enjoyed his grandchildren. he would eventually get quoted in the newspaper. and other things. but that part of his life is calm and he played more tennis and took up golf and traveled to europe and there were no second acts. that satisfied him. what they said about building it. and, you know, if there was any criticism, he has a huge stack of annotations and certain books and, you know, got this wrong and then he was very much against academic historians. you have to talk to the real people that make things happen like me. >> do you have a question in there? >> i think you have to hold it very close to y
he went to connecticut with remington rand and james rand liked to collect generals and he had mcarthur has an employee and ed groves. so groves was sort of head of research but didn't do very much. and spoke and eventually he retired from that. after a few years. he moved back to washington. he got a nice apartment on connecticut avenue. and as caroline said, unfortunately died country club in july 1970. so there were no second acts. he didn't have a vacation in five or seven years. he enjoyed...
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. >>> california teachers' pension fund no longer has any invest in remington outdoor.any made an assault weapon used in the shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut three years ago. in that shooting, 20 children and seven adults died. the pension fund is the second largest in the world. >>> all right. several suspicious car fires at a dealership in novatole we're live with a -- novato. we're live with a look at the damage and what witnesses says they heard just before seeing the flames. >>> plus, san francisco-based wells fargo bank is facing a boycott over one of its tv ads. we'll tell you why a well-known evangelist is taking issue with this spot and how the bank is responding to the criticism. >>> several drives are still very slow. some crowded conditions on 24 here at la fayette. we'll tell you all about it -- coming up. >>> roaring sea breeze for some. low clouds for others and already high clouds coming up from the south equals big changes today. we'll have an update on the forecast. let's mobile. same plan. new phone. or a new plan. and a just in case.
. >>> california teachers' pension fund no longer has any invest in remington outdoor.any made an assault weapon used in the shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut three years ago. in that shooting, 20 children and seven adults died. the pension fund is the second largest in the world. >>> all right. several suspicious car fires at a dealership in novatole we're live with a -- novato. we're live with a look at the damage and what witnesses says they heard just before...
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he went to connecticut with remington rand and james rand liked to collect generals and he had mcarthur has an employee and ed groves. so groves was sort of head of research but didn't do very much. and spoke and eventually he retired from that. after a few years. he moved back to washington. he got a nice apartment on connecticut avenue. and as caroline said, unfortunately died country club in july 1970. so there were no second acts. he didn't have a vacation in five or seven years. he enjoyed his grandchildren. he would eventually get quoted in the newspaper. and other things. but that part of his life is calm and he played more tennis and took up golf and traveled to europe and there were no second acts. that satisfied him. what they said about building it. and, you know, if there was any criticism, he has a huge stack of annotations and certain books and, you know, got this wrong and then he was very much against academic historians. you have to talk to the real people that make things happen like me. >> do you have a question in there? >> i think you have to hold it very close to y
he went to connecticut with remington rand and james rand liked to collect generals and he had mcarthur has an employee and ed groves. so groves was sort of head of research but didn't do very much. and spoke and eventually he retired from that. after a few years. he moved back to washington. he got a nice apartment on connecticut avenue. and as caroline said, unfortunately died country club in july 1970. so there were no second acts. he didn't have a vacation in five or seven years. he enjoyed...