President. General eisenhower was not aligned with any party at the time and declined, but four years later, he decided to accept the republican president ial nomination in chicago. The next president of the United States. [applause] general eisenhower mr. Chairman, my fellow republicans [applause] may i first thank you on behalf of mrs. Eisenhower and myself for the warmth of your welcome . For us both, this is our first entry into a Political Convention, and it is a most heartwarming one. Thank you very much. [applause] and before i proceed with the thoughts that i should like to address briefly to you, may i have the temerity to congratulate this convention on the selection of their nominee for vicepresident . [cheers and applause] a man who has shown statesmanlike qualities in many ways, but has a special talent, an ability to ferret out any kind of subversive influence wherever it may be found and the strength and persistence to get rid of it. [cheers and applause] ladies and gent
When eisenhower decided to run for president , he was already a fivestar general and a war hero. Eisenhower planned and supervised the invasion of normandy. After the war, in 1948, both parties asked him to run for president. General eisenhower was not aligned with any party at the time. Four years later, he decided to accept the president ial nomination in chicago. May i first thank you on behalf of misses eisenhower and myself. For the warmth of your welcome. First entry into a Political Convention. It is a most heartwarming one. Thank you very much. , i want tooceed congratulate this convention. A man who has shown qualities and is a special talent. Ladies and gentlemen, you have summoned me on behalf of millions of your fellow americans to lead a great crusade for freedom in america and freedom in the world. I know something of the solemn responsibility of leading a crusade. I have led one. [cheers and applause] i take up this task, therefore, in a spirit of deep obligation, mindfu
Surge here. Well speak with the mayor in miami and about the spike with the virus. And an ammicable separation. Match group completing the spinoff. Parent company iac last week theyll discuss the strategy Going Forward and Online Dating during the pandemic. Lets focus on the big stories of bob pisani has the stories. Meg terrell has updates on the coronavirus and Brian Sullivan is covering Warren Buffetts new bet on the energy space. Bob, lets start with you and the markets. Yeah. The important thing about today is were up nicely but were up on lighter volume it is deteriorating a little bit from the earlier part of the day. Were once again falling back upon dependence on the mega cap tech names technology, computer services, Consumer Discretionary all of them tech oriented or continuing to lead the overall market Consumer Discretionary as i mentioned, banks still on the upside not as much as the overall Market Energy has fallen back that was an early leader i keep mentioning the mega
The s p and nasdaq shaking off earlier losses closing near the highs of the day. There is optimism out there about a economic recovery and also about hopes for a vaccine. So, optimistic day. We will get to the launch. Well spend a lot of the hour on it. First fox Business Team coverage of our top stories. Lauren simonetti on the markets for us, blake burman in washington who has the latest for the president who is in florida for the launch and Kristina Partsinevelos joins us with news on disney. We start, blake, with you. Reporter connell, melissa, speaking of that launch who wouldnt want a front row seat to it. Exactly where President Trump and first lady, the Vice President , section lady are right now in florida in advance of what we are expecting to be the historic launch about 31, 32 minutes from now at the Kennedy Space center. President trump taking a tour there. He was asked what his message is for those two astronauts who will be aboard the spacex rocket going up to the Intern
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