Hear that. You can always hear that. Bob sa pa san any, one week down. What do you think happens in the stock market . A stock market believes the deal will be made in the next several days. Certainly before the punitive october 17th deadline. Take a look at the dow. It wasnt a pretty or magnificent market, but the bottom line is, we ended on the plus side two to one advancing declining stocks. Volume is light. No one is watching volume. Everyone is watching washington right now. Bottom line, smooth and steady as she goes. Watch the tenyear. Its been rock solid around 2. 6 . As long as thats not going crazy, the rest of the market is steady. The vix elevated a little where it was earlier in the week but nothing like back in june. Bottom line, still pretty steady as well. Interest rate sensitive stocks have had a tough time all week. That area is a little rocky. Reits down a little, Home Builders also to the downside. A brand name ipo, the fourth one this week. P potbelly went public, 2
They were not changed. [indiscernible] he read them, i did not see them. There were three basic points. There was a demonstration that grew into a larger violent attack. Very early, we are still trying to figure out what is going on. I forget what 0. 3 was. We did not know who did it. To. Point today we still do not know exactly who did it. It is not a peer it was preplanned. Truck bomb and fall that was clearly an al qaeda planned attack. This was a group of armed terrorists and libya who in a matter of hours there together and armed assault. But we are trying to figure out is what kind of terrorist attack it was. It is regrettable this has become so partisan and political when we have serious questions to answer. [indiscernible] time. We will get a chance to see it. Anyway, we had time. We just did not have enough time to show it. Apparently it takes half an hour. I think it was just for the chair and rankings on the key committees and subcommittees on Armed Services and pre tell. [i
We are told that president ken deeses body will arrive at Andrews Air Force base in about two hours time. Reaction from overseas, the first point we are able to call in right now, our correspondent in rome, irving lavine. Shock and grief are the reaction in italy where president kennedy was enormously popular. The italian president immediately sent an aid to the American Embassy to express his sympathy. The president called president kennedys loss a great loss to humanity. The pope is preparing a radiogram, which is expected to be ready within an hour. Italian radio and Television Made the announcement of the president s death and then went off the air to solemn music. Cardinal spelman, other American Bishops in rome for the Ecumenical Council expressed shock. The cardinal said that he is saying rosary for president kennedy now. Irving r. Levine, nbc news, rome. Theres the first overeast point we have called in to bring you reaction to the assassination of president kennedy, which took
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Russian sources noflt reaction directly from the kremlin was expected until tomorrow. The soviet news agency reported from new york here that, quote, an attempt was made on his life by persons believed to be among extreme right wing lmgts. Later they were informed that the president was dead. A heart clutching thought to think of the two children in the white house, the son and the young daughter. We can only assume they have been informed of their fathers death. Regardless of what one may have thought of the kennedies as a political institution, they were vivacious and people who were quite alive tchl situation at the moment is that the president john f. Kennedy is dead. His body is believed to be en route or shortly to be en route back to washington expected to arrive from dallas at 5 30 Eastern Standard Time today an hour and a half from now. The new president of the United States, lyndon b. Johnson is sworn in in dallas and remaining for the moment in dallas. The president s brothe