on the third stage at noon robert f kennedy legacy program kennedy one -- caroline kennedy talking about her father and to bring to like the case values and then to consult the monthly calendar of events and also you can get e-mail updates and find more information about national archives activities and events and another way to get more involved is to become a member of the national archives foundation for the education and outreach activities and now i will ask all veterans who served or the armed forces during the period of november 1, 1955 through 1975 please stand and be recognized. [applause] as you exit the theater to the staff and volunteers each of you will get the vietnam veteran lapel pen. united states of america vietnam war commemoration and that is our memento of thanks. related to our special exhibit remembering vietnam going to archives here or across the country to find the document told in the story they come in many forms photographs or motion pictures. and those traces leading to increase american involvement and his individual stories that live in five and died in vi

it was bobby kennedy who held the hand of jackie kennedy and john-john and caroline when they were devastated. they had lost their father, they had lost in jackie's case, the husband. it was bobby kennedy who helped the country that was going through a kind of mourning for their young president, was deeper and more profound than they had ever had happen. it was bobby kennedy who was the nation's mourner in chief for the next month. and that was quite an extraordinary thing that he managed to do, given how devastated he was. at almost a magical moment, exactly a month out, from the death of january kekdy when the family started pulling it back together and they went back to work, and to their lives and when the country had ended their period of mourning and they were pulling it together, bobby kennedy lost it. he went for the next seven months through something that today we would describe as a clinical depression. and that ethel remembers 50 years later like it had happened a moment ago. he basically would go out in the middle of the night and drive around in his car, not knowing where he was

caroline: currently the share price up more than 1%. investors are liking the numbers. will kennedyng it down for us. thank you. vonnie: coming up, central bank bonanza. the bank of japan changes course slightly ahead of the big fed decisions tomorrow. we will see what this means for the markets. right now, dow, s&p 500 and nasdaq are all higher. this is bloomberg. ♪ vonnie: reporting from tictoc by bloomberg. from new york, i'm vonnie quinn. caroline: in london, i'm caroline hyde. the federal committee started its meeting in couple of hours ago and before that the bank of japan tweeted its stimulus program. haruhiko kuroda committed to long-term stimulus. we are joined by richard jones. richard, start with the boj and then we will move on. the boj kept the policy variables untouched, but they did tweak some of the lingered and is sentiment. how does that change the spirit of what the boj is doing? richard: i do not think it changes it very much. when the announcement first came out, the initial headlines where that the boj was going to try to perhaps tolerate more to weigh risk in

kennedy, bbc news in salisbury. and a little earlier i spoke to our correspondent caroline davies who has the latest from the hospitalsince charlie rowley and his partner dawn stu rgess were since charlie rowley and his partner dawn sturgess were admitted here to salisbury hospital after they came into co nta ct salisbury hospital after they came into contact with that nerve agent novichok. when the hospital spoke earlier, they were keen to praise the critical step saying they had worked tirelessly to get charlie to this point. they were also very keen to reassure the public that only five people have been exposed and given hospital treatment to that novichok agent. but they have also continued with the advised that if you didn't drop it, don't pick it up. two 15—year—old boys who plotted to murder pupils and teachers at their school in northallerton in north yorkshire have been given custodial sentences. the teenagers were inspired by the killings of 13 people at the columbine high school in america almost 20 years ago. thomas wyllie, on the left, was handed a 12—year custodial sentence while his co—defendant, alex