and what gene cernan means to america. let's hear from the hero himself. >> did you know he was last man to walk on the moon? [talking over each other] i'm serious, we compare our direct rates side by side to find you a great deal, even if it's not with us. [ ding ] oh, that's helpful! well, our company does that, too. actually, we invented that. it's like a sauna in here. helping you save, even if it's not with us -- now, that's progressive! call or click today. no mas pantalones! neil: in our fox financial flash. striking out, instead of hitting a homer, the postal service selling only one third of the billion stamps are printed to commemorate the hit fox tv show. it lost a million dollars just on this deal. anyway, high gas prices, not stopping people from hitting the road on labor day weekend. aaa saying at least 33 million people will travel 50,000 miles or more. that is a 3% from last year, which would be high since the recession. nike is going to roll out sneakers that will run you more than $300 per pair. these thi

and what gene cernan means to america.et's hear from the hero himself. >> did you know he was last man >> did you know he was last man to walk on the moon? for many, nexium helps relieve heartburn symptoms caused by acid reflux disease. osteoporosis-related bone fractures and low magnesium levels have been seen with nexium. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. other serious stomach conditions may still exist. talk to your doctor about nexium. neil: in our fox financial flash. striking out, instead of hitting a homer, the postal service selling only one third of the billion stamps are printed to commemorate the hit fox tv show. it lost a million dollars just on this deal. anyway, high gas prices, not stopping people from hitting the road on labor day weekend. aaa saying at least 33 million people will travel 50,000 miles or more. that is a 3% from last year, which would be high since the recession. nike is going to roll out sneakers that will run you more than $300 per pair. these things bet

look at gene cernan and look at us. he is our dna. brnd goodnight. tracy: adam and monica, thank you for joining us. that is all we got. gerri: hello, everybody. i am gerri willis. another blow coming to taxpayers. taxmageddon is just six months away. it is becoming increasingly doubtful congress will get its work done on time to prevent a late start to next year's tax season. that could delay refunds for everybody. joining me now to discuss this important issue is the cbo director doug holds eakin from another president of the americas action reform. always great to see you. it doesn't look like anything is getting done. let's look. they are going to do anything until after the election. that means they would have 26 days in the senate and 15 days in the house. what is the likelihood that they will get anything done? >> i think it will absolutely get something done. the question is, how soon. as he pointed out, there are problems with delaying it. the irs does meantime. it needs to send withholding tables to employers. the software companies need to

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>>reporter: that was gene cernan, the last man to walk on the noon.e are getting pictures from the private memorial ceremony, now, and the pictures scroll you can see the commander of apollo 13, and john glenn, and michael collins paying respects and you will see the family members and grandchild of neil armstrong. you mentioned, neil, tonight is the blue moon and the family of nearly armstrong wants that to be an opportunity for everyone to pay their respects or give a salute to neil armstrong by looking up at the blue noon and giving a little wink. >>neil: thank you very much, mike tobin. my mention guest is a very good friend of neil armstrong and i have had the pleasure of heating and chatting with him, a hero in his own right, colonel warren joining me on the phone. you remembered and knew neil armstrong very well. a very sad day. >>guest: yes, i knew neil pretty well. we worked together a lot over the last few years. as you probably know, neil was not big on public appearans. he was certainly not big on commercializing what he had done which is,

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the last man on the moon, gene cernan not so reticent. >> all i can do is pound away at what we believedy we believed. >>neil: is anyone listening in >> the american people. >>neil: president obama? >> no, i don't think he understands what america and what the traditions of it, and what being the leader of the free world has meant to the people of this country. >>neil: armstrong never said such thing you got a feeling maybe he thought such thinks and he shared the frustrations. neil armstrong, what john f. kennedy said more than four decades ago, he wanted to land a man on the moon before the decade was out, do we need something like that today to re-create the space program in is it necessary? what do you think in. >> it does take leadership. no doubt. things do not happen, big regulates in this world do not happen without leadership and the support of the public, in general. that's understandable anding probably, appropriate. >>neil: do you think that the problems we have hat with the space shuttle warrant replacing it? >>guest: i think it has been a remarkable piece of machinery. it h

some say guys like gene cernan are throw-aways to a bygone era.t point they are right. dismissing the passion of the guys that embody the right stuff is wrong. they made this country great. and they're worried about this country now. take it from the last guy to walk on the moon. still exists in all of us right now. to discover, to lead. to wonder. to be wondrous. i never became an astronaut. but i'm still wired to see the wonderful. that, is why gene is a hero. to me. now, of course, you all know i had to move on. gene refuses to move on. he is trying to help the planet. we could do worse than heed warnings of a hero. i want you to take a good look around.

the next time someone says can't happen, not what happened, remember gene cernan dancing on withoon. us. "money" with melissa francis is next. >> i'm tracy byrnes in for melissa francis and here's what's "money" tonight. the well the fallout from the worst drought in 50 years takes an unnerving turn. spike in animal anthrax puts the farming industry in total edge. the drought escalating the risks of infection. we get insight how severe the threat could become. plus talking about it all day, warren buffett ditches the munition approximately bond market. he terminates billions of dollars in exposure as more cities and states across the u.s. start to flounder. how menacing an omen is their financial futures? >>> a black market boom for stolen apple products? a wave of iphone and ipad thefts are fueling analyst it new industry that spans the globe. the reporter blowing the lid off the story is here with details. even when they say it is not it is always about money tracy: all right. first let's take a look at the day's market headlines. stocks fell after flirting with four-year highs ear

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here at this memorial today are john glenn, jim love el, commander of apollo 13, buzz aldrin and gene cernan. all of them remembering someone who made such a contribution to history, he is remembered in political circles as recently as last night. >> the souls of neil armstrong's boots -- the soles of neil armstrong's boots on the moon made permanent impressions on our souls. ann and i watched those steps on her parents' sofa. we went to bed that night knowing we live inside the greatest country in the history of the world. >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. >> reporter: you know, there is some dispute over that historic line. neil armstrong always insisted he meant to say and thought he said "one small step for a man," and that a was either lost in the radio static or the excitement of the moment, and he says the whole line would have made more sense, or he always said that. anyway, this memorial takes place under the blue moon which is very appropriate. blue moon means you get two full moons in the same month, and what the armstrong family is asking everyone to d

i brought in this picture of gene cernan, the last man on the moon, and i was quite surprised, they appraised, like, $3,000 and going up. and this picture that i paid $1.50 for is worth $200 to $300. and she'll definitely be dragging me more to garage sales all the time now. shirley was fantastic, and shirley really likes the antiques roadshow. everything i brought is staying in the bag. it's not worth anything. shirley had a great time. i had a great time at the antiques roadshow. and you're supposed to say... don't call me shirley. we had this all worked out. and our ex-husband's mother gave me this pin... and our ex-husband gave me this antique hymnal. to bring to... so we came to the antiques roadshow together to get them appraised. yay, antiques roadshow! i'm mark walberg. thanks for watching. we'll see you next time on antiques roadshow. captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org what do you know about this? wedgwood, huh? woman: my neighbor's friend paul gavea s, and these two photographs were in them. do you know who these people are? absolutely. all right, you watched te