A minutes silence to commemorate the life of a minutes silence to commemorate the life of sir tom and to respect the life of sir tom and to respect the lives the life of sir tom and to respect the lives lost through covid. Remembering captain sir tom moore a minutes silence is observed in the House Of Commons. And the nation is urged to clap for him at 6pm tonight. Good afternoon. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, says Research Suggesting the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine may reduce the spread of coronavirus is superb and will help us all to get out of the pandemic. A study, which has yet to be Peer Reviewed, has shown the jab could cut the spread by two thirds. Its the first time a vaccine has been shown to reduce transmission. It comes as a new study shows that 88 of people who tested positive for the virus retained antibodies for the full six months of the trial. Awarning, a warning, this report contains some flashing images. Its been the Great Unknown would vaccines stop coronavirus
Years. Up next, historians discuss. S. Diplomatic and peace hey plan to open a museum. We are in the thick of the cold war now, 60s, late 50s. And there was some, not so much signs, but conversations happening to exchange culture and understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so, in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibition. They sent their National Exhibition to new york city in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cover, they featured sputnik. What message were they trying to send . The exhibition covered sputnik and covered of course, soviet industry, agriculture, and cultural arts. Eisenhower flew from washington for a preview tour in a lastminute decision. He and the russian delegation toured the show. All jovial despite the size of the crowd. The show is a counterpart of an american exhibition to be opened in moscow next month by mr. Nixon. Full scale models of sputnik are among the things russia is proud
Signs, but conversations happening to exchange culture and understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so, in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibition. They sent their National Exhibition to new york city. In 1959. Rk city here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cover, they featured sputnik. What message were they trying to send . The exhibition covered sputnik and covered of course, soviet industry, agriculture, and cultural arts. Eisenhower flew from washington for a preview tour in a lastminute decision. He and the russian delegation toured the show. All jovial despite the size of the crowd. The show is a counterpart of an american exhibition to be opened in moscow next month by mr. Nixon. Full scale models of sputnik are among the things russia is proudest of. Legitimately impressive achievements exploited to the utmost here. Not too long after that, the United States sent their National Exhibition to moscow, which
It morning and welcome back to mornings on 2, Tuesday Morning october 8 im dave clark. Im pam cook, thank you for waking up with us. The top story is a potential power shut off related to weather. We checked with stephen he was bringing up good points. We were talking about gas pumps. They will be out. So fill up your gas tank. And we are finding out about bart. This is tomorrow not today, wednesday into early thursday. The why what the weather watch is not for heat, it is for wind and very dry conditions. So some people said this doesnt include the Santa Cruz Mountains but it does, the east bay, even along the coast, even parts of the marin coast as well will get into some pretty good gusts, low humidity and very strong wind, this system right here is the one coming and it is what we call a dry cold front. There might be some high clouds with it but the end result is most of the energy is plunging into the great basin and the intermountain region, Eastern Nevada and points east, this
You . This happens to be probably once a month. It just happened. Here we go. Fog returns, cooler there is a big fog bank near monterey, the wind advisory starts tomorrow, temperatures drop, wendy for nearly everybody with low humidity and high fire danger wednesday afternoon and maybe even wednesday morning into thursday. The wind advisory will be for the north and east bay hills, and that starts tomorrow. It goes into thursday. Today is tuesday, today will be cooler, we will also have a high fire danger not for temperatures, it wont be hot but humidity will be low and the wind will be very strong. This system is digging into the north, it is a powerhouse system and we are on the western edge of it, cooler today with temperatures in the 70s in fact we are seeing temperatures dropping, napa down in oakland down, redwood city down, concorde as well. Forecast highs are still at average or a little above, by tomorrow they will go way below. We will have more coming up in 10 minutes. I can