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ArchivesPresident Who?By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, February 15, 2005.Most of us recognize the names of famous presidents...Washington, Truman, Grant, Nixon. There were many other men who served their country in the highest office as well, but with perhaps a bit less celebrity or infamy...people like James Polk, Chester Alan Arthur or Rutherford B. Hayes. We're looking at the role these men played and also trying to get a better understanding of why some names live on and others are all but forgotten to history. Laura's guest is Ken Davis, author of several books, including "Don't Know Much about Presidents" and Andrew Moore, Assistant Professor of Modern U.S. History at St. Anselm College. Moore teaches a course in the American Presidency. listen:
 Governor Lynch Proposes Budget PlanBy David Darman on Tuesday, February 15, 2005.Governor John Lynch today presented his plan to close a budget gap estimated at 370 million dollars over two years. Among his most significant changes--- a 28 cent hike in the tobacco tax and eliminating the statewide property tax. The Governor's budget also included more funding for preservation projects and expanded health insurance for children. New Hampshire Public Radio's David Darman has more. listen:
Growing Up Under the Nazi InvasionBy John Walters on Tuesday, February 15, 2005.Titia Bozuwa was 7 years old when the Germans invaded The Netherlands in 1940. She and her family lived through five years of Nazi rule, and the Allied liberation. She tells host John Walters about some of the life-changing experiences of her young life during World War II, and details them in her book In the Shadow of the Cathedral. listen:
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