first would be to set up refuse containers and collection centers throughout the beaches and employ local citizens the second phase would be to establish state of the art incineration systems that would recycle trash as well as provide electricity for the island the anzacs and plan could be used for any island or some dimension land sources. the local fiji television station he can interview your own story and his current mission to terrill. years and say. i want to eat the. stuff. never took leon out in his boat to revisit the scene of the battle. i used to have a nightmare. i granted for years afterwards. i had somehow or. fallen into the water and i had sunk down and there was a kid sitting on i sure much hank. he was saying he he waved at me he and i are about twenty maybe thirty feet under water and i was looking at i'm wondering what the fuck are you doing here he was sitting on top of the sherman tank and of course i was all round this bright yellow red blue car all was all around us and here was this kid very happily sitting on top of the chair for take and that's

during many trips into the red beach. so. the three days of savage are a. top of the japanese how to kill more americans. and taught us. how to deal more stupid thing. what the hell is that mean. leone's first official meeting with american authorities would be with deputy assistant to the u.s. ambassador in cuba ted may. first of all we're here to meet with the ambassador has tapped ambassador. especially wanted to have. a speak with him before we want. he promised he would do his best to join us and taro i introduce us to. be president of. the country that includes terrell hey i need my grammar's license back stuff let me get that i know there's no guarantee and. thanks to ambassador in a staff again i feel very confident it will be on the road to achieving something even minimal objectives at least we'll get an action program going underway. with ted man a company leon border to jet for the highlight of his journey a return to tower. as the fortifications of base year were told the tower will continue the japanese commander admiral sugar saki boasted to

the large concentration of litter on the beach poses an additional health hazard when the refuse is swept out to sea during a storm. despite this danger and leon saw no empty aluminum cans or plastic bottles he found a base yos major recycling plant nearby where aluminum cans are crushed in both cans and bottles. leon paid a visit to the owner and manager of the plant derek and a war that i wrote repeatedly to the washington usual suspects the president and the white house the secretary of defense the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff members of congress so i'm here to began and hopefully an action program with funding from my government what we've got. is a pretty startling to see how this or many can. pass the ball. and call their. way here is in a nutshell what i'm thinking is that we should expand your operation clean up the beach on red beach one would be my primary objective because my salty language but you can understand my anger and having saying this desecration of how the ground more than on red beach. leon had developed an action plan for base you know that included two ph

on the beach. while doing research for my recent book the war in the pacific of retrospective i happened across a associated press report that said in effect. where hundreds of marines died there are now millions of plastic bags crumpled paper boxes and when i saw that of course. since i have been a party to. our witness to all of the killings that took place i felt a special way. and i need to do something about this. i was in the hall and in my parents' apartment building in chicago all i remember seoul well. is that dramatic announcement. that really shocked me how buzz was practically all. america including all the big shots in washington imagine a tiny country like japan. attracting our fleet infertile higher and indeed roland tresham purpose is making america the giants a people major. world. oh so i live. life fully was. a lot. closer to the united states. all right it was my brother and my brother said. he was trying to decide whether to order me to get out of the country. or to find a safer

however, what it did have is a steamtrain line that ran out lincoln way to the beach. it was basically built to bring picnicers, who wanted to get away for the weekend, to go to the beach for a sunday. right here at the end of the sunset district, at the northwest corner, is where carville gets its start, on a little strip of land, a little block that the mayor at the time owned. and that's where colonel daley put up his little coffee sal yoon -- saloon, using that old car. that's where carville takes off. so who's responsible for carville? we said the mayor of san francisco at the time. very wealthy land owner. owned at one point i think they say 1/12 of san francisco in land. most of it was in the west side of the city. robert fitzgerald was called the king of carville. he was an early settler to carville. jacob heyman that realtor, started being called the father of carville. we'll see why in a second. and this guy on the left, colonel daley, was often called the pioneer father of carville. he really gets a lot of the credit. here's colonel daley in his little shed.

beach resident and also a new father. i just wanted to comment publicly on the many friends and families i know in the north beach area that has struggled to stay in the city, and this plan is an extraordinary, extraordinary step fort in making another neighborhood a very family friendly place. thank you. >> supervisors, i have lived for over half of my years in north beach, and i think that the present plan is excellent, and as previous speakers have said, the fact that they want to place the library on the trying " and protect and create a much better playground for young children is extremely important, and also, we should remember that the computer has changed a way of the library is being used, so the existing library is totally obsolete, and i think the original man would have agreed if he were alive today. they would be extremely unhappy if we installed -- that is very expensive. thank you. >> hi, my name is kim. i have lived on telegraph hill for 19 years on montgomery street and would really like to see this new library done saying. nobody i know who is opposed to this -- this is a great billing by any stretch. it

clear skies to the beaches today. it will be one of those beautiful days out toward the coastline, and temperatures hovering in the 70s, as we head toward the afternoon. numbers outside now, very warm to start out the day, 67 degrees in fairfield right now, 65 in san jose, and 62 degrees in redwood city. by this afternoon, the temperatures really getting toasty as you head inland, well into the 90s, many spots inland, 80s, 90s around the bay and out toward the coastline. 70s, 80 degrees in san francisco. that is looking like a pretty warm day outside, huh, elizabeth? >> i know. i like it. what did you say? ninety-seven later this week? looks good to me. thank you, lawrence. >>> talk about mass transit. a train number one, 10 minutes behind schedule. a light start dow to earlier freight train traffic. everything else pretty much on time, including batter systemwide, good to go. >>> to the roads, no big issues, nice and quiet on the approaches to the bay bridge. if you are continuing toward the toll plaza headed toward t

the beach will likely hang on to low cloud cover here through the day.in, we'll see plenty of sun around the region today, especially out across the interior. at the bay today, still got patchy clouds to look at this morning, keeping temperatures on the cool side. we'll begin to see a warming trend for the inland locations, headed into the mid to upper 80s here through the next couple of days, possibly some low 90s headed our way by midweek. here's a look at our weather pattern. strong high pressure system off the central california coast, keeping the jet stream cruising by to our north. we're seeing a weak disturbance clip the northern california border, not bringing much in the way of any clouds into the region, but it is maintaining our onshore push across the region, and of course, that keeps the fog in place on the california coast. we'll look for the deep marine layer to prevail through the weekend, slowly clearing through the day. sunshine, but maybe not at the beach. partly cloudy there all day long. the warming inland will begin today, as i ment

the north beach library are nonetheless to be renovated for our improvement program. the branch, which was built in 1959 is no longer effective or adequate in meeting the needs of a very diverse neighborhood. it does not meet current building codes. it is seismically unsafe. it is not accessible and does not provide the space to meet community needs. north beach neighborhood is one of the most dense neighborhoods in the city and is also identified as a high needs area with the needs of additional open space in the city's general plan. recognizing both the library and the park are essential service amenities to the north beach neighborhood, the library and the recreation and park department entered into a master planning process in 2008 in order to achieve a set of goals to improve the site for the entire community. the master plan will provide for a new library to meet the needs of a diverse north beach community for generations to come, provides enough space to accommodate an adequate shelving for books and media, ample computers and seating with separate distinct are

, get her off the beach. i don't know how many times i repeated it, get her off the beach. >> it was survival at that point and i just needed to get to safety. >> paramedics put betsy on a gurney and are able to carry her away. with relative calm restored, the mavericks competition goes on as planned. >> there's some broken legs and broken boards, broken spirits, but the contest rolls on. >> and tyler finally gets the show he's been waiting for. >> i had never seen waves like that before, and to see these tiny, tiny people dropping in on just giant waves a half mile offshore was amazing. >> betsy forman is still a surfing enthusiast but coming face-to-face with a monster wave has given her a greater appreciation for the power of mother nature and has bonded her and dan in ways they could have never imagined. >> knowing how precious life is definitely brought dan and i together. i realized wow, in the blink of an eye, i could have been dead. i could have lost my fiance. >> coming up -- a driver runs over every

mid-to-upper 70s at the beaches. , mainly clear. a little patchy fog here and there, put really we're going to warm up quickly tomorrow, by noontime, inland temperatures in the mid-to-upper 80s. by tomorrow afternoon, mid-up to e. 90s, east bay, out towards the delta and tracy and the north bay. here's the highs, 90 for saratoga. at the coast, flirting with 70-degrees for half moon bay. 88, redwood city. san francisco, 78. 93 for santa rosa. napa, 90. oakland, 84. 88 for fremont. interior east bay, not only tomorrow but tuesday and wednesday, slow down a bet, check on the pets, because we're looking at high heat, especially on tuesday. we're going to 9 # for -- 96 for brentwood. 94 for concord. here's a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast. tuesday, the hot is day and also the first day of summer. 100 degrees in the east bay. mid-to-upper 70s at the beaches. wednesday will trend a few degrees cooler, but still going to be hot inland. the fog returns more onshore, cooler temperatures, friday and saturday. but slo

by the afternoon, becoming partly cloudy at the beaches. 'll sneak in some sunshine there, breezy, 70s inside parts of the bay and as you head well inland you will see 70s and 80s so looking good as we slide in toward the weekend now. numbers outside, you have 57 degrees right now in san jose. a cool 49 in santa rosa and 52 degrees partly cloudy skies into san francisco. high pressure moving out. a trough sliding in toward the bay area will keep with it that cool sea breeze continuing on and off through the day at least toward the coastline. some of that cool air will keep the temperatures down quite a bit. so mix of sun and clouds and fog, more sun this afternoon. then a good start to the weekend. numbers looking like this. 85 degrees in morgan hill. 76 in milpitas. about 76 in sunnyvale. 50s and 60s as you make your way toward the beaches early on in the afternoon. east bay warmer numbers, 84 in brentwood and antioch and 83 degrees in pittsburg. 69 degrees in oakland and about 68 and breezy into berkeley by this afternoon. looking out towa

in fact if you're out and about for the next 60 minutes, numbers at the beaches, where we still have the layer of low clouds and patchy fog. a few clouds do line the bay. sunny albeit breezy in our inland areas. here is the bottom line. i'm looking at record-breaking rain within the next 24 to 36 hours. for the morning commute we'll have the rain beginning to the north. the bulk of the bay area will remain dry luau the day but we do have a chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon, diminishing showers as they begin to fall apart as they sag to the south. your pinpoint forecast, rain north of the golden gate bridge, then as we enter the mid-afternoon hours you see it sliding across the central bay and gradually this front heads towards the san jose area so it's gonna take its time moving in. but at the peak of the afternoon, when you do get that daytime warming, we have that sort of a thunderstorm with the cooler air mass associated with this system, up to an inch of rain expected. and what a spot of the north bay mountains, generally 3/4 of an inch. about up to a 10th of an inch in th

creating a unified, usable, and a memorable place for the north beach community. thank you for your consideration. president chiu: let me ask if the project architect has something to say. it will come up in two seconds. >> my name is marcia. i am architect. the site is located at the heart of north beach across roads of the neighborhood. to clarify the location, the playground is located between lombard and greenwich, powell and mason streets, and the site also includes 701 lombard street along columbus avenue, which is currently a parking lot. there is a long history of recreation use at the site. it was established in 1909, just after the earthquake in 1906. this is a photograph prior to the current library been built on top of one of the tennis courts at the sixth and playground -- at the existing playground. this is a photograph of the existing library, which as was mentioned, does not meet the needs of the community, is not accessible, and does not meet requirements of the ada. furthermore, it is not seismically safe. the interior of the library is currently

vote members of the public and feel that the board should uphold the eir or otherwise support the north beach library? .if you could line up in the center aisle. >> mr. president, supervisors. i submitted a very detailed email note to you, going through great detail all of the points raised in this thing, so i am not going to be labor you with that. just a couple of quick comments. as yogi berra said, this is deja vu all over again, that a handful of people could continue to hold up the city and county of san francisco public project is beyond comprehension. the master plan for the public library and the playground has the approval of the recreation and parks commission and the recreation and parks department, the san francisco public library commission, and the san francisco public library, and the planning commission. it has widespread support among the residents of north beach, as evidenced by the collection of over 1000 names on the petition. unfortunately, a lot of these folks are families with kids and working people, so they will not be here today, but i can tell you they are real peop

oh. ♪ >> this is a good day for the beach. ocean beach at, 76. plan on being counted the ocean. now a quick check of traffic. >> a new problem for interstate 680. south bound for king road in san jose before the 280 interchange, a spill of pesticide as many as 25 gal. may have spilled, right now it is blocking three right lanes. 2, 3, 4 in the south bound direction will affect the ride into downtown. >> now look to the wildfire burning in texas, this is near grove town, north of houston. the flames are near 15,000 a. in two counties. dry conditions are feeding the fires. more than 3 million a. in texas since october. most of the state remained at a red flag warning. temperatures hit over 100 degrees on sunday with 20 mi. per hour winds. temperatures will be a little cooler today but still on the house side. extremely high winds have forced the authorities for more evacuation orders in arizona and new mexico along the border. nearly 1500 homes were evacuated yesterday afternoon after this fire jumped a highway and is now blowing in a new county. i

mid 70s in the warmer part of the beaches. s toward the santa clara avenue, and mid 90s a possibility at some spots inland. you get the idea that summer weather is finally here. the ridge will continue to strengthen. we'll see numbers flirting with a hundred degrees toward tomorrow afternoon. today it will be close enough. going to be hot no matter how you slice it, inland. inside the bay, 91 degrees in san jose, 91 in santa clara. 70s toward the coastline and 87. >>> going to be hot there, 80s work your way inside the bay, berkeley, oakland, north bay, temperatures in the mid 90s in some of the spots, and 70s toward the coastline. you get the idea working on summer heat. summer officially beginning tomorrow, and continues into wednesday. start to cool things off with fog and low clouds returning to the coastline. staying warm, a lot of 80s inside the bay. elizabeth? >>> thank you, lawrence. >>> the great highway closed in the southbound lanes. talking about this most of the morning, doing their annual stand removal project. wa

mid-60s at the beaches. we have mid-to-upper 80s in the east bay shore with the low to mid-90s in the east bay valley. low 90s around morgan hill, gilroy at 82. down to 70 at monterey and carmel. tonight, there is yellow on the map. throw to mid-60s. even 74 is as cool as we get in antioch tonight. tomorrow, 100-degree temperature inland with more low 90s around the bay. and mid-70s at the coast. notice cooling hits the coast on wednesday. it moves inland thursday. moves through the bay thursday and inland by friday. 15 to 20 degrees cooler by saturday and sunday. good morning, frances. >> good morning, mike. you will see bright sunshine at the bay bridge toll plaza. still delay-free. checking out the 680 ride. walnut creek, looks good. as you make your way southbound, an accident has been reported. check out the north bay and 101 in san rafael. traffic is flowing well southbound there. past lucas valley road to the golden gate bridge. 101 looks great in millbrae. check out the south bay and show you 101 as w

and a lot of people are starting to show up at the beach. as we head into the afternoon. today is officially the first day of summer. we have been discussing that on our facebook page this morning, talking about what you were doing in this first day of summer. one of the warmest days of the year. one viewer said, i wish i could be cruising in my car with a drop topped or swimming, but i am just going to be at home with the air- conditioning and the game system. i am already sunburns. if you would like to participate in our discussion, go to our facebook fan page is like us. >> let's go to the weather center for more on this hot forecast. >> we will set records. oakland, hayward and concord are coming within a degree or two of brigham older records. it will be interesting to see triple digit whether mainly in the east bay and south bay with some portions of the north bay being closed. take a look at what we will see temperature wise today and compare that to where we usually are on june 21st of any given year. here are temperatures that we are

the warmer weather. san francisco's old ocean beach to walnut creek in the east bay. and stinson beach lifeguards are not letting people into the water. plus, >> is taking a look a your extended forecast the heat. >>pam: the increasing temperatures are bad news for firefighters. live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >>pam: tonight at 8:00 p.m. of the hot weather. this is a live picture from san francisco is ocean beach. earlier today, the crowd it on to the beach and it is still pretty warm around the bay area. it was excellent hot! jackson was herjacqueline s here. >>jacqueline: yes, with a mild evening and we are going to see a mild morning. with a hot day tomorrow. temperatures nearly in the triple digits. 99 in antioch. 98 in fairfield. the ease with the north bay. 96 and the san jose with 98 and 90's and the north bay. '70s and happen bay, and even 80s inland. temperatures compared to yesterday where up quite a bit. up 14 degrees and 10 degrees warmer in the south bay. we will continue to see this hot weather into tomorrow. it will be mild to

the camera obscura and one of the last remaining buildings that was play land of the beach and right below the cliff house and opening in the roof that you can see there and it rotates and lens and a mirror in the opening and project what is it sees outside into a parbollic shape platform inside the building and you can see the world outside. why do i have to pay three dollars and i can go outside and look at it? it's a truly remarkable experience. first of all the preriffal stimuli is gone and what is amazing in our area it's entire leeann loentirely analogt digital and it's wonderful and you have to check it out. this is what used to be along the beach, play land on the beach and the camera camera obscura wt of and replaced with much needed housing and this is one of the wind mills and we will get to those. this is a petting zoo, barn, nothing special and has a coupe laand there are barns all over san francisco. this little barn is in somebody's backyard, 25th street. >> there is a barn and farm house on the corner of noi and 25th and off the top of the beam out rigger and hall the

yesterday the sighting was a mile north of stinson beach. it was 200 to 300 yards offshore. s people using the southern county beaches cannot venture more than knee-deep in the water. the order will remain in place through thursday if no more shark sighting occur. >>> san francisco's great highway along ocean beach will be closed this week. for a maintenance project. southbound lane of great highway between lincoln way will be shut down beginning at #:00 this morning until 3:00 friday afternoon. the department of public works will be relocating that sand that blows up along the promenade from noriega street. they are planning to use heavy machinery to move 10,000 cubic yards of sand. motorists are advised to use sunset boulevard as alternate route. >>> 5:35. living in the south bay and east bay, air conditioners will get a work-out for the next couple of days. >> mike nicco will tell us how hot it get. >> we could get to triple digits, if not today, tomorrow. it's probably the hottest day in the forecast. good morning. a look at the overall flow. the storm track north, offsho

for seven years, the library and was planning on renovating and expanding the north beach branch. until the money came and they had all this extra money to burn, i come from fresno, we were working and can the same for the governor's budget. we don't have money to burn. we don't need to pay off a building twice or three times more expensive. we need to be putting that into books, computers, things for kids in the school. i urge you to reject this plan. they're moving the tennis courts from where they are into the left out field and it will only be 141 feet and that is nowhere near any recognized ball field. this dishonors joe the maggio. there is no getting around these figures. this is 28% of the building taking that open space. this is only discussed as -- and there is nothing about the view corridor. this is a falsification and really if you look at some of the drawings in that report, they are falsified. this is designed perjury and should be consequences. this looks like this building does not project into the streets as far as the duds. this is an outrage. this is an outrage

. >>> now to the philippines. white beach on the iand of borakai is sometimes called one of the best beaches in the world but the scenic shore has turned into a sandy watt battlefield between the poor and the powerful. char main deogracias filed this report. >> reporter: this beach is one of the attractions on the island in the central philippines. tourists are drawn to the sand art. animals and wards carved out of fine sand. the artists are local children. they earn pocket money from tourists who take snapshots of them with their work. rafi fernandez is 13 years old. he started making sand art when he was 4. on a busy day he earns 200 pesos, or about $5. >> translator: i learned the design and technique of sand art from the work of other artists. i've even won first prize in a contest. >> reporter: raffy's home is in a poor village near the beach. living with his sister, he does all the chores from cooking to laundry. his sister works at a hotel, earning about $120 a month. that's barely enough to put food on the table. so r