Including the second sino japanese war that started in 1937 and the u. S. Embargo of Oil Shipments to japan. This hourlong event took place at National Defense university in washington and was organized by the friends of the National World war ii memorial. I am with the world war ii memorial. With our board. Thank you very much for hosting us today. We are favored with an extraordinarily interesting and wonderful lecturer. Dr. Craig symonds, an old friend of mine, who has devoted his life to College Teaching and writing. To be more specific, a professor in the u. S. Naval academy for 30 years, during which time he , is currentlyooks finishing a book about the history of the United States navy in world war ii. The whole thing. And has also written wonderful books, including a biography of general joe johnston. What brought you to dry land for that, sir. Ateral johnston was present the funeral of his great antagonist general sherman. And my right in saying he caught cold and died himself
I am with the world war ii memorial, and i want to thank you for joining us today. We are favored with an extraordinarily interesting, and i think you will agree, wonderful lecturer. Craig simons is a friend of mine , and he has devoted his life to College Teaching and writing. To be more specific, a professor at the u. S. Naval academy or 30 years. During which time, it is a book he has published about 38 books. He is currently finishing a book about the history of the United States navy in world war ii. The whole thing. He has also written some wonderful books including a biography on joe johnston. What brought you onto dry land for that one, sir . [laughter] he was present at the funeral of general sherman. In any case, these kinds of facts attract all kind of historians and antiquarians. We are blessed to have dr. Simons with us and, speaking figuratively, the proudest ribbon on his breast would be his service during the turner revolution. If there are people between the mightf 65
Join us to explain a little bit later. Thats some real money. Yeah. Lets start with the jobs report and the latest out of washington. Another busy day there. Steve lease man is there at cnbc headquarters and eamon javers is at the white house. The president s team taking strong for the 235,000 jobs added in february even though it came just a month into the trump presidency. Reporter i think it was a perfect number. Right exactly where it needed to be. Our jobs plan and our Jobs Creation and bringing jobs back to america is going exactly the way wed like it to go. When i was on a month ago we talked about bringing jobs back. I think this number reaffirms everything that were trying to do. No matter who was responsible, it was a very positive report. Unemployment falling to 4. 7 and it was helped by some temporary factors, for example, warmer weather but showing good underlying strength and payrolls. Heres where the jobs were, construction up 58,000 along with leisure and hospitality. T
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Its storm to this is just a taste of a monster hurricane closing in on florida as we speak. Its the most dangerous storm to threaten the Atlantic Coast in a decade. Right now that hurricane is about 125 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral. But florida is already starting to feel the storms punishing effects. These are live pictures from West Palm Beach. You can see how the wind is really starting to pick up and its pouring. States of emergency have been declared for florida and south carolina. The Florida Governor has been dire in his warnings saying it is a monster and this storm will kill you. More than 2 Million People have been forced to evacuate their homes. Nearly 3,000 people are in shelters in florida alone. Cbs reporter don champion is standing by live in orlando, florida, tonight where forecasters predict Hurricane Matthew could be catastrophic. Don . Reporter good evening. Hurricane matthews track jogged slightly to the ea
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Its storm to this is just a taste of a monster hurricane closing in on florida as we speak. Its the most dangerous storm to threaten the Atlantic Coast in a decade. Right now that hurricane is about 125 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral. But florida is already starting to feel the storms punishing effects. These are live pictures from West Palm Beach. You can see how the wind is really starting to pick up and its pouring. States of emergency have been declared for florida and south carolina. The Florida Governor has been dire in his warnings saying it is a monster and this storm will kill you. More than 2 Million People have been forced to evacuate their homes. Nearly 3,000 people are in shelters in florida alone. Cbs reporter don champion is standing by live in orlando, florida, tonight where forecasters predict Hurricane Matthew could be catastrophic. Don . Reporter good evening. Hurricane matthews track jogged slightly to the ea