four children born to rant and olive garvey, the elevator mobil's kansas business hall of fame in topeka. his parents had no fascinating histories, i touch upon that in the book. willard started his life living eight years in colby, kan. which is 190 miles north of here, and his father lost wheat and farming business in 1928, mostly at the urging of olive, they brought the family to which a top. she thought children needed better schooling and more urban environment. so he came here in 1928, stayed here, raised his family and died here in 2002. willard like to say that he loved wichita because it was the farthest he could get from both coasts. some of you might feel that way too. it was his love for this community and the impact he had here and elsewhere well beyond that. as head of carthy industries and subsidiaries, petroleum, got the international and nevada first to name a few, he won many hats but called himself a builder. if you look around town you can see he did just that. he began with those small world war ii brick homes you see around town for returning veterans, went on to bi

>> guest: i spent four days in topeka having dinner with the phelps, talking to them, worshiping with them in church, going on protest within because of the wanted to understand what life was like in that congregation. they were very open with me and i was open with them as much as they wanted to know. it's pretty obvious on social media that i'm gay. i didn't tell them straight out. they never asked. i assumed that a new but it was never an issue. it never really came up. i realized that it didn't matter because they believe everybody was not a part of the church is going to hell anyway. so what does it matter if i'm gay? i'm going to hell for some reason. >> host: what you get find some of the mainstream christian religions? >> guest: i found a lot of diversity. i think much of mainline christianity is not in a more progressive direction and more inclusive direction. but as you can see from the presbyterians bickering over what to do about the denomination and other denominations really struggling with this issue, there is no one set of opinion. i think the general trend of course a

it is 25 degrees for a high tomorrow as far satays topeka. so for cold weather in the middle part of the country. the colder it gets, the higher pressure we get on the west coast. there is no prospects for any way headed our way the next couple of weeks at least. we will cover all that in the forecast. >>> well the contentious labor talks between bart and the labor may be over. bart argued that a provision was included in the final contract. so they returned to the negotiating table and made a deal it. it includes new break rooms an overtime changes. the unions are expected to vote next week. >> we have a tentative agreement we are going to take to our members for a vote. >> bart's general manager said after eight months of uncertainly for the riders this will guarantee every ounce of agency's focus will be directed to providing great service to the bay area during the peak holiday period and beyond. ac transit has a deal with its bus drivers but now they have to vote on it. the union has voted down two previous tentative appropriates. union

ice coated roads today in topeka, kansas, created dangerous driving conditions and the conditions deteriorating as conditions change to snow. in northern parts of the country, they could see up to a foot of snow. >>> people gathered in oakland today to celebrate the life ofi high winds last month. there was a ceremony of appreciation for the downed eucalyptus tree. it brought down the 150-year-old 120-foot tall tree. the plans are underway to refuse the tree to demonstrate oakland history and other projects. >> we are going to create a new garden, a workshop garden, and it's a mini amphitheater, and we are going to use these logs as benches. >> the city is getting business to remove the best of the tree. it's going to remain on site through the end of the year. >>> we talked about the rest of the country and the high winds in oakland some weeks ago, and our meteorologist here to talk about what is happening here and now. >> we had a beautiful day across the area. and up and mid-60s across most location pz that fog-free conditions and good visibility. we are looking at clear conditions and you c

louis, topeka, dallas. 17 in chicago.nd the only place you can really go to get away from all this cold is florida. central south florida into the 80s. that's about it. they're laughing at the rest of the country right now. minneapolis, you wish you could get a little bit of that. negative 2 is our high temperature today. teens tomorrow. 20 as we head into friday. teens and 20s. snow in the air today. maybe so at o'hare's midway. in new york, at or below freezing through the rest of the workweek. lot of sunshine for the holiday shoppers. not a lot of comfort on the streets. >>> in boulder, temperatures moved above freezing for first time in a while. that's the good news. the bad news is an ice dam broke causing local flooding forcing area evacuations. >>> and there's news from washington this morning, a budget deal. after years of very bitter budget battles, a very rare display of bipartisan compromise led to a proposal. it's a deal that could have help the government for two years. >> good morn, anna re. this is not the

in topeka, kansas, and several other states today, roadways turned dangerous as light drizzle quickly changed to ice. in washington state, a ten-car pileup. the massive storm covers at least 35 states and carries with it a little bit of everything -- heavy snow from oklahoma to wisconsin, as much as ten inches predicted through sunday. possible tornadoes with the highest risk tomorrow from texas to tennessee. flash flood watches across 11 states from texas to new york. ice storm warnings in parts of northern new england, even as record warmth is forecast elsewhere for sunday. as high as 80 in south carolina and 70 as far north as new york. >> what really worries me tornado-wise about this situation is, one, people don't usually expect tornadoes in december. two, they are going to be, in some cases, farther north than people expect them. >> reporter: it all adds up to potential travel misery from coast to coast. >> temperatures will be falling. >> possibly a couple of thunderstorms as the front makes its way through the area. >> the bridges, overpasses, power lines, going to hang a lot

. $10 an hour in new york is different than $10 an hour in topeka. i want to talk about the gop.nd i think we do have a real problem. earlier this year, chris christie seemed to scold rand paul. he said we're not a debating society. we've got to win elections. i think that is the gop debate of the next year. are we for principles and purity or for winning elections. >> the answer is you have to be both. i've heard you talk about it on air. mike lee put this perfectly. our goals should not be to identify heretics in our party, but converts. >> if you take that approach, though, right, if you take that approach, don't you end up with a gop that simply ignores the economic issue that we just talked about? that decides -- do you know what i mean? i'm worried the gop won't take the right position on this. >> the goal of the gop on economics is to find yourself on the most tried and true mechanism for everybody in society, that is to embrace the free market. not to embrace the politicians and bureaucrats who know better, but to give it to the one mechanism that has lifted human beings

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. >> reporter: in topeka, cars up ended and rear ended. in rockford, illinois, a 20 car pileup, road crews sweeping up the mess with brooms. and in grand rapids, michigan freezing rain, glazing roads making it nearly impossible to drive. and watch this pup lucy really struggling to walk. amidst the blinding snow in saint cloud, minnesota, clouds fighting to keep up. the fire department fighting this blaze in temperatures near zero. in green bay, working overtime, shoveling to keep lambeau field clear for sunday's game. for the more than 40 million taking to the air this holiday season, tonight is the busiest night. more than 200,000 expected just at chicago's o'hare today. including this woman, who i think is the happiest traveller in the world. were you concerned at all. >> no. as long as you get here early. >> i'm the one. everything is, can i get there early. >> reporter: south of chicago the threat turns to damaging winds and isolated tornadoes. parts of arkansas, mississippi, louisiana and tennessee are all in that elevated risk. i sp

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i never really know to topeka for creative art expression. but there is a huge art market. will the market moved into my calf happy customers the chinese buyers have shown interest in coming kitchens for tiny car chinese art of contemporary and traditional could become millionaires. according to the target might be why the growing interest in art because of the way the number of students who've attended college and to them. the creek the past five years. a rising number of students have chosen to attend arctic and well than two dozen twelve point nine million chinese didn't attack against them including nine hundred tomkins who altered art exam. to the tendon problem. the four hundred seventy thousand to protecting and contented two thousand thirteen the decrease of ten thousand people last year. attending parties and for more than one hundred thousand the popularity party and got a lot of attention. according to their corporate titan use the com are good and to regard as short tempered and in the college and even a way to get the mr men didn't report revealed the short ter

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lights will be whacking justice hearts can increase in sanford says you can't really do fly rods in topeka bathroom landslide victory is that it's practically in the back. laura smith reporting that makes all these books in iran since the ashes but three fold when it's time to maybe the company in the end between them and wills upon next two frames on going for a review of the temple in the spotlight now. i am. we often see the middle east is a place that's a term of revolution. people tell it seemed to be very fired up as well. masses of protesters to force a government ministries to shut down by storming the look you in waves. one such ministry is the kind of cool that of the american fbi which has been accused of killing around ninety people in a crackdown on those who support us to pray. mr cox intentional walk trot was the brother of the current leader while people are crying out for democracy accusations of violence against protesters. so where barack obama john kerry the mainstream media. i mean whatever some group of rebels protesters frightening freedom fighters fight for democrac

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that will allow kansas to compare kids in topeka and wichita but as amanda said not much use making internationalmparisons across states. it's going to be very chaotic. >> we talked about your book recently on the show, i also talked to andrea about the piza evaluations, do they have an impact on this debate that we're talking about in this country? >> i think it was those kinds of comparisons that helped really motivate some of the governors and local school officials to try to make more rigorous standards. because we saw year after year, despite all the fights we have all the money we pour in to education that at age 15 on the piza test a fairly sophisticated test of critical thinking you see the kids just flat lining. we're right in the middle of the pack slightly below average in math for the developed world. that's a point of some anxiety because these piza scores in particularly are pretty predictive of college completion and other things especially again in math where we have a clear weakness at every socioeconomic level. >> jeff, i think it's worth saying that teachers especially classroo

let us bring in topeka capital markets victor anthony and vin from mccory research.th have buy ratings on facebook. however, ben does have three concerns. ben, so you're not bearish on facebook by any means, your price target is a few bucks above where the stock is now. but you are a little worried about a few things. what are they? >> i think the main thing to be cautious on is execution. the company obviously has a lot of opportunities, a lot of markets they can enter but they need to make sure they can execute against the initiatives they launch on. >> victor, a buy with a 67 price target which you upped from 63. why are you feeling good about facebook going into next year? >> yeah. because i see three catalysts from the stock all will allow them to capture a larger slice of brand advertising dollars over the next year. and brand advertising has been its largely levered to television advertising which has been elusive, largely resilient in the face of internet threats over the past decade. modernization of instagram in 2014 and i see an opportunity for facebook to

of course the whole question of the round is of the topeka for most of the weekly magazines and starts out with the economist here has headlined a mocking the middle east the promise of balls on the red and teal if you could set up that magazine from page you can see is actually a keyhole now it's on carrying the basic about the whole look is offering a glimpse into the middle east lake. it dismisses outright israel's fears that tehran will not honor its agreement. it's as if the round does make it out for a bomb. the will can find out soon enough to take action. one of the quakes in the mud. the economist reports is that because the fantasy into a notch in the mall sanctions a halt to negotiations which have to choose a better deal than the one whistle. and that's the deal was hammered out in geneva by hello pounds and iran. the vessel for the top story for time magazine to quote here it is time obama as he ran a gamble and you can see barack obama strode away if you like from this because six of the time it that is actually stressing the critiques comment that did it. barack obama ga

the appeal created and the two of the economy at the topeka will be ruined by the european. the problem of too good to go out quickly and top russian equivalent to the great bloke and expansion of the key to read that deal would leave when the pope going to be adequately put into a calligraphy acknowledge it in the middle a bit lucky in that it even woke at two pm we just get the reaction of some of the other panelists on this. so esteemed on it's it's a question of either or and gifted. i mean i know i don't think so and they say you know there are people on both sides insist it be that is heavily invested in seeing it that way. i and i think that they're you know the fact is for instance i'm not i see no reason my impression has to close its borders. the ukrainn clients just because the ukrainians. sign in sheet it's ninety then not even even even members of the european union is he doesn't that' an end to the same speaker to say that it's sad the europeans to be making this either or thing and the fact of the matter is uniting both sides until tuesday since and it's endan

whether in toledo or topeka, we need to figure out where the kink in the system is. and what point is the network failing? if it is a technical problem, we can take steps to fix it. if it is something the sec needs to be empowered to take corrective action. i support taking action sooner rather than later. >> thank you very much. i see my times expired, and i yield back. >> we now turn to be ranking member of the full committee, mr. waxman, for five minutes. >> thank you very much. i wanted to indicate that under the act, the fcc may not single out a specific provider for exclusion from the system of and petted of bidding. bidding.itive at the same time, the fcc is permitted to adopt and enforce rules of general applicability that promote competition. even at&t recently it knowledge they support rules that limit the amount of spectrum anyone company could acquire as long as the rules applied evenly to all auction participants. chairman wheeler, as you know i am a strong supporter of the open internet rules because i believe the internet must remain an open lab form f

joining us from mumbai, topeka. thanks very much indeed for joining us. sorry, gopika. hope you can hear me. run us through what was behind this decision of the rbi to hold steady. >> well, that's right, the reserve bank surprised the market by keeping policy rates unchanged. this despite the fact that they reached concerns on the exchange rates, both domestic and retail are running too high. the royal bank says they need to look at more data before they take a final call on hiking rates. they believe there's a lot of uncertainty around the short-term inflation levels and, therefore, it's best not to hike rates looking at the -- in inflation. the reason why it wasn't giving them this kind of confidence is that the initial data showing the prices, which is the driver of inflation is showing decline. and also, they're expecting the earlier around -- to have an impact on inflation. all this sort of adding to the reserve bank's conclusion that they will -- around round of data. but analysts are clearly not ruling out a higher dose of rate hike in the coming -- in the next p

so we will have flooding issues and significant icing from topeka down into parts of central oklahoma, from san antonio, little rock, on into mobile saturday night on into sunday. we got a lot going on. a lot of folks >> we've got tricky travel around the state of california for today. good morning to you. i'm meteorologist christina loren. temperatures here in the bay area are warming nicely. upper 40s to low 50s. just about everywhere. finally after 11 consective spare the air days we have much better air quality out there for today. we're back in the good range, and we'll stay in the good to moderate range all weekend long. should be okay to burn all the way through sunday. temperatures today are going to be comfortable. we'll end up in the 60s. camera shaeking from time to time. . >> all right. al, do you know your hgi from your pixel? i have no idea. we will break down the tech talk. that's right after this. turn to roc® retinol correxion®. one week, fine lines appear to fade. one month, deep wrinkles look smoother. after one year, skin looks ageless. high performance skincare™ o