Book. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for coming today. Thankall. That was Alvin Townley on booktv. For more information, visit the authors web site, alvintownley. Com. Steven watts talks about the life and Lasting Impact of Dale Carnegie, author of how to win friends and influence people and other books. How to win was name the seventh most influential book in American History by the library of congress. This is 45 minutes. So, tonight were really lucky to have steven watts back. Steven watts has been called by another good buyographyer, robert westbrook, the plutarc of modern america because of his books on walt disney, hugh hefner, and henry ford, and now Dale Carnegie. A professor of history at the university of missouri, former chair of the department at and kale carnegie i give a lecture that i give i give it every year and a half the title is missouri the center of the literary universe and we talk about turn s. Eliot and mark twain and the bestselling cookbook written in st. Lo
Thats impossible. Are you, by any chance, wearing pants with a metallic zipper . [sighs] the senator is exhausted. This campaign is wearing him out. Its a tough one. That man hes up against is so dirty, and the senators just pushing back as hard as he can. [groans] please stop. What . Please stop. Anyways, last night, he was so tired, he just wanted a Little Mexican brought in. [laughs] i cant. Itsits too much. [laughs] im in big trouble. Yeah, oscars in big trouble. Okay, how is my voice now . Im getting the all clear from steve. So, mr. Schrute, what is your response to the Consumer Product Safety Commission that says dunder mifflin paper is toxic . This is gotcha journalism. But you know what . Theyre not gonna gotch me. Its clearly not an accounting mistake. Oh, kevin. So. His gambling problem must have resurfaced. Im gonna have to send him home until i can do an investigation. Well, you gotta do what you gotta do, so. This is slander, ms. Black. Slander, i say. I dare you to produ
May i take a look inside . Go ahead, theyre not locked. Youre not very good at this sort of thing, are you . Bless him, hes never been very good at anything. Lewis i thought you should all know whats happening today. After discussions with your director and the college authorities, its been agreed that tonights performance will go ahead as planned and well be making this area available all day for rehearsals. And may i say, on behalf of the company how grateful we are for the cooperation weve had from inspector lewis and his team. Lewis however, this remains a crime scene, and we reserve the right to make a nuisance of ourselves at any time. Who are you . Amanda costello. Youve told me your name now tell me what youre doing here. Im a friend of the family. A student . I was. I finished my degree two years ago. Shes a critic. Lewis a journalist . Freelance. Ill work for anybody who treats me right. Amandas here to review the play. And ill probably write a feature piece about the product
Trying to make sense of an irrational act of violence by someone with Mental Health issues. We may never know for sure why miriam carey, a 34yearold single mom from connecticut, drove to washington yesterday and set off a security scare from one end of pennsylvania avenue to the other. But 24 hours later, we know a lot more about her. Heres Homeland Security correspondent bob orr. Reporter 10 months before she was shot and killed by police near the u. S. Capitol, miriam carey told connecticut officers she was being electronically monitored by president obama. gunfire now investigators want ton if those delusions helped trigger thursdays police chase and shooting. Overnight, investigators spent 12 hours searching careys stamford, connecticut, apartment looking for clues. Sources say in december, 2012, carey was taken for a Mental Health evaluation after complaining to police that she and her home were under surveillance by the white house. Carey said she was a prophet, and warned that p
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