if prayer were made of sound, the skies over england that night would have deafened the wor world. captains paced their decks, pilots tapped their gauges. commanders pored over maps fully aware that for all the months of meticulous planning, everything could go wrong. the winds, the tides, the element of surprise. and above all, the audacious bet that what waited an the other side of the channel would compel men not to shrink away but to charge ahead. fresh faced gis rubbed trinkets, kissed pictures of sweethearts, checked and rechecked their equipment. god, asked one, give me guts. and in the predawn hours, planes rumbled down runways. gliders and paratroopers slipped through the sky. giant screws began to turn on an armada that looked more like ships than sea. and more than 150,000 souls set off toward this tiny sliver of sand upon which hung more than the fate of a war. but rather, the course of human history. president hollande, distinguished guests, i am honored to retur
today s jobs report expects to show hiring expanded at a solid rate last month, adding around 210,000 jobs. and world leaders coming together to remember d-day, 70 years after allies stormed the beaches of normandy. russia s president vladimir putin and russian leaders since the ukraine crisis. you re watching worldwide exchange, bringing you business news from around the globe. welcome to the last worldwide exchange of the week. this is air force one, a different version of it. in normandy. it s just landing. president obama arriving for the 70th anniversary of the d-day landings which of course liberated started the liberation of western france from nazi occupation. we ll have more on this throughout the show. it s also the last time that many veterans associations will be attending such events as well in normandy. so it really is an occasion. but first let s remind you where we stand with european equities an hour and two minutes into the trading day. weighted to
Rev. Richard Kellett passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The Daily Item on 2024-04-06.