Then we will look at some documents from july to see my timeline here. Then we will have another five to finish off. Even some from later into the 60s that connect to this topic. The first information that truman has about the Manhattan Project comes in april just 12 days after he becomes president on april 12. This very famous letter that some of you are very familiar with is when Henry Stimson writes to truman to tell him highly secret matter as it is mentioned in that first paragraph. He mentioned this to truman after his inauguration on april 12 after fdrs death. Just in passing, something they need to talk about in the future. Stinson sentater, this letter to truman, telling him that they need to get together quickly. You can see some interesting. Andwritten notes writes matt, tomorrow. He is telling mr. Connelly to get Henry Stenson on his cabinet for the next day. Across. Id come he did not get into much detail as he started to see the budget numbers about the project but stinso
Documents and a sketch of a test explosion. We will also see the president s announcement of the bomb dropping. The Truman Library institute provided this video. What i would like to do tonight is to show you a number of artifacts, photographs, documents related to the 75th anniversary of the atomic bomb. I will present them digitally and then well have some questions in the chat box at the end. I hope you enjoyed the presentation. Enjoy the presentation. I will go right in. This is not from july of 1945 but from april shortly after truman became president. Then we will look at some documents from july to see my timeline here. Then we will have another five to finish off. Even some from later into the 60s that connect to this topic. The first information that truman has about the Manhattan Project comes in april just 12 days after he becomes president on april 12. This very famous letter that some of you are very familiar with is when Henry Stimson writes to truman to tell him about th
Down. 2 , nonfarm futures, claims better than expected. Next chart, dollar remains in story or theme around the dollar today, relative weakness against the g10 but not so much against emergingmarket currencies. That is what the dollar is doing right now. Weakness in offshore currency remains on the back of this broader news from the trump administration, down. 2 , that is your aussie dollar, risk off mood, down. 1 , and the boe is flat against the u. S. Dollar. Gold move to commodities, publicly above 2050 and out, further gains. Not as Much Movement in terms of stimulus conversations in washington. Barrel, up,42 a maybe on track for gains across the week. And that is your yield for the 1132 and 52. , tencents down on the back of this executive order. Just how much and how significant this move is by President Trump is of course the question, given wechat is largely used by the chineseamerican community. It is not clear how much revenue tencent derives from the u. S. Market, but this i
Embroiled in a war for years in yemen faces an unprecedented environmental disaster a damaged Oil Storage Facility is not really threatening in the red sea who is to blame and can catastrophe be averted before its too late this is inside story. Hello there and welcome to the program im laura kyle years of civil war have torn yemen apart the fighting has divided the cities destroyed the economy and trick of the worlds worst humanitarian crisis now the country is also on the verge of an environmental disaster for 5 years the fleecing Storage Facilities has lain idle off the coast on border more than 1100000 barrels of oil as yemens who feel rebels battle with the saudi backed government for control of the country the facility has been left to rust United Nations has described it as a ticking time bomb one that will eventually cause an ecological and humanitarian disaster if nothing is done but doing something is proving difficult the who fees who control the area where the facility is pe
A un recognized government in tripoli or the u. A. E. Egypt and russia. Are. Also in floods of forced more than 1000000 people from their homes in northeast india red alerts remain in place across are some states and rescue teams have dispatched hundreds of boats Health Officials say at least 72 people have been killed over the flooding is seasonal Emergency Services have been put under greater pressure by the pen demick. And police have arrested a man after a fire at a cathedral in the french city of mold the blaze destroyed stained glass windows and the organ of the singer in st pauls cathedral the building is 600 years old. But the headlines more news here on aljazeera right after inside story do stay with us. On counting the cost cold war true could the u. S. Break hong kong spread to the. Currency shot turkey at war in libya and syria and president putin hope to kick start the economy this year but i wouldnt pay for his big plans. Counting the cost on aljazeera. Already embroiled