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Host we are focusing on books written by former first ladies. The first first lady to venture into publishing was known one who recalls her time in the white house 1914 and since then ten other first ladies have published memoirs. We will focus tonight on five women who have served in that position in the last 50 years. First up, Rosalynn Carter who served as first lady from 19771981 and she is the author of five books. In 1984 her bestselling memoir, first lady from plains, was released. Missus carters subsequent books have focused on caregiving and Mental Health care. This is a subject she is championed throughout her life. Now from 2010 here is Rosalynn Carter talking about her book, within our reach ending the Mental Health crisis. [applause] thank you very much ....
From the heart which the news york times called a deeply felt kingly observed account and mrs. Bush conjures a hometown with enormous detail later system and feeling. Tonight mrs. Bush will be interviewed by Cokie Roberts and we are all delighted to look on her back to the Smithsonian Associates event. Copies of mrs. Bushs book which she has already signed are available in the lobby. Because of her schedule there will not be any personalization of the books after the program. Before we begin i would like to remind all of you to have your cell phones or Electronic Devices silenced and im going to do that with mine too. [laughter] additionally no photos are allowed during the program from cell phone cameras or any other cameras. We appreciate your cooperation on both of these items. As ive mentioned we are pleas ....
Prompting a vicious selloff in the final minutes of trading. The morning started out much different. The opening bell rang and stocks took off. The Dow Jones Industrial average soaring as much as 440 points, staying elevated for much of the day, thanks to a cut in Interest Rates by the chinese government. But by late this afternoon, investors appeared less convi e convinced and the selling intensified, losing about 500 points in the final hour of trading. By the close, the blue chip dow index finished lower to 15,666. The nasdaq was off 19, and the s p 500 fell 25. The reversal in the dow and the s p was the biggest to the downside since the heart of the financial crisis. Bob has more on the rally that wasnt and why the bulls just couldnt hang on. We had a rally at the open, but stocks lost steam midday and gains were wiped out in the last hour, so whats the problem . T ....