Mark Rick Atkinson author of the guns at last lights of the war in western europe 1944 to 1945. The Program Starts with an archival newsreel from may of 1945 showing the signing the surrender and the statement from president harry truman. What im this year marks the 75th trying to find a good yeah theory had lived to see this day generalize and how are informed me that the forces of germany have surrendered to the United Nations the flags of freedom fly all over europe for this victory we join in offering our thanks to the providence which is guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity and into light much remains to be done the victory one in the west must now be one in the east the whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half the world has been freed. United the peaceloving nation have demonstrated in the west that their arms are stronger by far than the might of dictators or the tyranny of military that once called us salt and wheat the power of our people
Responsee coronavirus and we take your calls or you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal can join us on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is monday, march 9, 2020. There are more than 500 confirmed coronavirus cases in the u. S. , and those numbers expected to go up this week. As federal, state, and local governments step up their response to the outbreak, we are spending the first part of the washington journal today asking how the coronavirus has impacted your community . If you live in eastern or central time zones, the number 202 7488000. If you live in the mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7488001 is the number. You can send us a text. That number is 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from. Catch up with us on twitter, facebook. Good morning to you. You can start calling in now. We want to take you first to the covid19 dashboard being maintained by the Johns Hopkins university.
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To shine on through, so lets take a look at the current temperatures, its cool right now, 56 degrees in oakland. 59 in fremont. Notice that fog really starting to get dense around Half Moon Bay. Yesterday we had a mix of sun and clouds but whats hanging on tight is that ocean breeze. Winds right now upwards of 28plus Miles Per Hour in San Francisco. At the airport were getting gusty conditions as well and thats all thanks to a nearby system and we had a trough that moved in overnight. Notice the temperatures run being eight degrees cooler at this hour than yesterday. We have the beautiful sunrise coming through and youll notice a lot more sunshine, so how warm are we going to get today . Ill have that answer coming up in about 15 minutes. Well look forward that. Thanks so much. 7 0 7 01. Flights at sfo canceled and delayed but has nothing to do with the weather. Today is day two of a big construction project at sfo and travelers are certainly feeling the impact. Today in the bays Sergi
2. 39 and nasdaq worse its all about the bizarre action of the bond market. You got to remember the bond market is a lot larger than the stock market even though unemployment is at the lowest level in 50 years. Something disconcerting happened with bonds earlier today the benchmark tenyear treasury had a lower yield than the twoyear. Thats a highly unusual setup. Havent seen it since the Great Recession of 2007. We have memories the yield in the 30year treasury has fallen to record lows again that is piercing as bond yields fall off a cliff, they are taking the stock market with them. Why . Because of president the bears will say any team we see treasures like this, a recession follows. So even if things seem fine in the economy now, there is a wide spread fear they wont stay that way and things could get worse in the future. Now, i think that could be a misread of the current situation, but i can no longer dismiss these concerns given the pronounced moves in bonds we saw monday and to