The smoke hadnt cleared from the devastating losses of the island when admiral gormley allowed his flattops to leave guadalcanal. He create as precedent that the marines have never forgotten and that precedent is they should always bring their own airplanes with them because they cant rely on the navy. Were we abandoned . Yes, i have to say we all felt that way. Well, i think they were right. They were, in essence, abandoned during the time that the Tokyo Express came down without any effective opposition. Admiral gormley was someone who was very prudent and very reluctant to gamble. From fishtown, pennsylvania, Charles Calhoun was a 29yearold lieutenant aboard the destroyer. He saw the convoys in action. Tokyo express. Thats the name that was given by our navy to the force which came down from the island chain to bombard guadalcanal on almost a nightly basis. While the marines held onto henderson field, jacob boozer spied on the enemy. They were supposed to be provide bag controls and
The president got pulled up to the dance floor. I read the reports he was tez tenant to do it. Once he did he was into it. Greg i think he practiced, i do. It is impossible to dance with a woman and not get a certain feeling, im not calling ate dirty dance. But look at this. I mean, whats a guy supposed to do and feel . Huh. It is sanctioned. Michele is just a few feet away. That. She had a dude to dance with. I think he was blind sided with this . Nope, nope. Hes going to remember this for a very long time. Now. It is conceivable. What else . Number one, the population increase. That happened. A legend died we heard. Joe gargilio dead at the age of 90. Take a look. Sun dial, no. [indiscernible]. That is a taste of it. One of the most famous men in america at one point. Caster z and lindsay the great sports journalist and your dad was a friend. He had a 57 year career and your grandfather grew up with him in st. Louis, what was their friendship look . They knew each other for the bette
First, this deal will have no impact in the u. S. Business and, therefore, no impact on the amount of supplies procured today. In hops we purchased 8 of the hops in the u. S. We manufactured some but in the open market we purchased 12 of the cans available in the marketplace. We placed 25 of the barley available in the marketplace and all those figures will remain the same pre and post transaction. Bottles, we purchased 27 of whats out there. So thats all those numbers will remain the same and no impact because this transaction is about the rest of the world. Thanks, mr. Chairman. Thank you and Ranking Member klobuchar for having this hearing on a very profoundly important topic. I want to thank our witnesses for being here today, all of you with diverse and different viewpoints. Mr. Brito, thank you for making the trip from connecticut today. We welcome you and thank you for your involvement in our community in connecticut. And i want to say that im a nondrinker, so i have to disclose
Cant get through on the phone lines, someone will make a comment, try social media. Facebook. Com cspan. Finally you can send an email. Well begin taking those calls a few minutes. From the hill newspaper this morning congressional leaders deal to being unveiled on monday. Congressional leaders. Legislative text of the year end omnibus spending bill to be released monday. They say it will likely be linked to a major deal on taxes. The current projection is for the house. And the omnibus on monday voted on it by wednesday. John corbinding to the republican. Senate negotiators say that likely to meet several tax break and place a two obamacare taxes. Both seem to be linked, i cant tell you whether its one vote or two votes. Therly theyre part of overall negotiation. Orin hatch who is involved, sooner or later we come against of having to act. I think when that happens, happens, ween that can get this done. Days. K its a matter of the text of the omnibus will be unveiled monday. Wednesday
Check out the stock market in the early going. Right now, the dow futures are up by about 19 points above fair value. S p futures are up by 1. 5 and the nasdaq is up by 3. 5. If you were watching oil prices, youll see right now theyre down by half a percent. 104. 85 for the wti. The tenyear note at this point is yielding 2. 556 . Take a look at what the dollar is doing this morning. Youll see right now the dollar is up against the euro. Euro is at 1. 366. The dollar is down both against the pound and the yen. The yen is 101. 44. Gold prices look like they are up barely, 1,327. 80 an ounce. Among our market newsmakers, we have jim grant, jim paulson and andrew ill send it over to you. Thank you, becky. Our top corporate story this morning, jpmorgan chairman and Ceo Jamie Dimon announced late yesterday has been diagnosed with what hes calling curable throat cancer. Kayla tousche joins us now with more on the story. A lot of people on wall street and washington are talking about this situ