danielle married the air traffic controller who sat next to her that awful day, tom howell. >> having the bond of 9/11 is just an unspoken bond between us. >> reporter: and together, they have a daughter, tiffany, now 3 years old. and a symbol for danielle of all they and the country have been through. >> tiffany is the glimmer of hope. so, i hope that our nation also finds themselves feeling that way. that there is hope. that there is positive yet to be had in the world and yes, we do need to remember. because we learn from the past. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm brian ross, abc news. look at all this stuff for coffee. oh there's tons. french presses, espresso tampers, filters. it can get really coolicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it, though. i mean shipping is a hassle. not with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that is easy. best news i've heard all day! i'm soooo amped! i mean not amped. excited. well, sort of amped. really kind of in between. have you ever thought about decaf?

damascus them discussing the humanitarian side of the conflict which is thought to have claims able to howell's and lives meanwhile russia's rounding members of the un security council to encourage the science to stop bonded and start making solutions the kremlin believes president assad housework the taste situation on the ground from his efforts to some credit for the u.s. and its western european allies are pushing for action against president assad's regime which they've already found. sanctions in general do not but because countries always lie in ways to go around the sanctions and saw that sanctions would slide only eleven to tie and go on with production of oil although they would give the banning of importation so it's not quite logical and most probably syria would find different outlets for where it's viable in every single one of these situations is every time that the west or other countries talk about

howell. >> steven leon howell. >> jennifer l. howley. >> milagros hromada. >> marian r.cak. >> stephen huczko, jr. >> kris robert hughes. >> paul rexford hughes. >> robert thomas hughes. >> thomas hughes. >> timothy robert hughes. >> susan huie. >> lamar hulse. >> and miy aunt. we love you and miss you ever date. >> and my son. your brother is and i dearly miss you. every moment of our lives. you rushed into the burning towers to rescue humanity and transcended the barriers of race and ethnicity and gave the ultimate sacrifice. abu died two years later. america honors you today. you died defending the american values of democracy, liberty, and freedom to pursue the faith that your choice. you are not only my young jedi, but you are america's jedi, an american solution. -- and america salutes you. [applause] >> william christopher hunt. >> kathleen anne hunt-casey. >> joseph hunter. >> robert r. hussa. >> abid hussain. >> thomas edward hynes. >> walter g. hynes. >> joseph anthony ianelli. >> zuhtu ibis. >> jonathan lee ielpi. >> michael iken. >> daniel ilkanayev. >> frede

at age 29 he was named bell and howell president and chief executive officer, the youngest person to head a major american corporation up to that time. in 14 years under chuck percy's leadership, bell and howell extended its reach in the consumer electronics market. its number of employees increased 12 fold and its annual sales climbed from $13 million to $160 million. in 1964 chuck percy was a delegate to the republican of national convention, the same year he ran unsuccessfully for governor for illinois. two years later chuck percy challenged that former university of chicago professor, paul douglas for his seat in the united states senate. i knew all about that campaign. it was my first. i was a college student and an intern to senator douglas and wefpbt back to work on his -- went back to work on his campaign in illinois when chuck percy challenged him. in the final weeks of that campaign i was with senator douglas in my hometown of east st. louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been mur

at age 29 he was named bell and howell president and chief executive officer, the youngest person to head a major american corporation up to that time. in 14 years under chuck percy's leadership, bell and howell extended its reach in the consumer electronics market. its number of employees increased 12 fold and its annual sales climbed from $13 million to $160 million. in 1964 chuck percy was a delegate to the republican of national convention, the same year he ran unsuccessfully for governor for illinois. two years later chuck percy challenged that former university of chicago professor, paul douglas for his seat in the united states senate. i knew all about that campaign. it was my first. i was a college student and an intern to senator douglas and wefpbt back to work on his -- went back to work on his campaign in illinois when chuck percy challenged him. in the final weeks of that campaign i was with senator douglas in my hometown of east st. louis, illinois. he was staying at the holiday inn and he received word early in the morning that chuck percy's daughter valley had been mur

george howell takes a look at the new face of poverty in the u.s. >> she's daddy's girl. >> the proudents of ashley hanson. >> two months old, came into the picture someone unexpectedly. >> jonathan hanson and catena wright are determined to give their daughter a bright and stable start despite the cloud of uncertainty they face after years without steady work. >> you have to pick and choose what you want to do. it's either eat that day or pay a bill. >> it makes these parents worry about what's ahead for their daughter. >> we don't have retirement. we don't have a job. >> the parents are supposed to be in better positions than the children. >> reporter: from a six-figure income, they say the last few years have been a downward spiral. they had to sell off jewelry and nicer cars they owned, even the home they're living in they're trying to sell to survive. nearer would have expected to be living on the poverty line. >> we were both in real estate, investors, and we made some good money. and with new regulations in real estate and different laws and just the amount of foreclosures on t

my name is keith howell. i memberam a of the dolphin club -- i am a member of the dolphin club and have been for 30 years. much of what i have to say has already been said, so i will not repeat it too much. there is a complete absence of the recreational activities within an aquatic park. a lot of people are not much interested in spectator sports, but participatory sports, and that includes the 2000 members of the joint dolphin and south and club. it is surprising, the swimmers who are swimming 365 days a year, and yet there is no mention of it in any eir, and i would like you to look into it. thank you very much. president olague: thank you. [reading names] yes. >> good afternoon, president olague, commissioners, and also planning director. i am is a familiar face to year, as much as i have been a citizen of san francisco. as a citizen, i also wear many hats. my apologies. user it also an architect, developer, a citizen of san francisco. this place is a special place. in has its own heritage and culture by

paris howell was known as brother john shot and killed while distributing food. >> we try and help peopleust for anybody to get hurt while doing it seems awful. >> we believe in as a service school to help others and we are dismayed that he was killed and we just want to help his foundation. >> reporter: now san leandro high school goes above and beyond when it comes to community service. just recently they were honored with a jefferson service award making them the top third school in the nation for contributing to their communities. the group raised $6,000 for the run. >> we have walked the streets of san leandro from august 1st on, but we have also got new donors that are excited about it. >> reporter: these students are pushing themselves hard. about three hours of running under the hot sun. but a day out of class makes it easier and the feeling of helping others drives them as they pass the finish line. >> yeah! [ applause ] >> tired but so happy that i finished it. >> it was great experience. >> it was extremely hot today but i'm proud of all the people that ran it. everyone pushed

my name is howell and i tam vice president of the college neighborhood association. and i am also a broker and i am a small timer and in the area that are too small for big antenna capacity. and what is the conditions used for this? the public hearing process and public use permit and allows the conditional use within the property not allowed. how far, the use is not essential or desirable to the community being affected. is it necessary in the neighborhood? without our -- with our at&t service iphones and notepads we have and i am happy to tell you that we have great reaccepting. and why here is our neighborhood which is low income housing and appear to be wealthier areas at foley park and they don't have very good reaccepting. they are outside the 300-foot radius and glen park that make greater use of wireless technology and understand the real estate values. the mere perception of the health risk and lower property advisors are those living near a cell tower and for the crisis and it has noted that property prices can decrease by as much as 20% depending on the pr

villages dying out we look at why people are fleeing rural areas needing desolate fields of funding howells's where thriving communities wants to. russia has condemned the latest versions against syria banning imports so it's all we'll these sanctions pile more pressure on president assad's regime according to the u.n. around two thousand two hundred people have died in syria during the government crackdown against opposition protests since march human rights groups analysed international claims over eighty. to death process but saw me including the syrian government say the media's trust in reality is only good reports. mass murder tearing catastrophe a country on the brink of a revolution this is what you see every time syria pops up in the headlines but what is really happening in a country where hardly any foreign journalists are present there's even been the implication that some of the images we're being shown have been digitally manipulated and there have been reports of available online that you can watch of footage that was taken in bahrain to be taken in hama and it's showing the sa

finish fifth the britain was punished for running into floyd's philippe massa it has since slammed howell's in florida. his race and seven time world champion michael schumacher emerged unscathed after a spectacular crash. that falls night's victory in fourteen races means he needs just one point in the remaining five races to seal the title mathematically the only man who can beat him is jenson button who finished second had a bull's mark webber and under long though his fourth battle is now one hundred twenty four points ahead of button with only one hundred twenty five still available isuzu he has finished first or second in every race except his native germany where he was fourth. we were in a comfortable position for most of the race which is pretty handy around here because it's quite a big challenge to you know put this work this together not only qualifying also in the race to set the pace was good and i'm very pleased and for the championship yeah looks like we have another chance at the next race. now to the rugby world cup and as expected russia have been heavily beaten by irelan

well not only was he howell for more than three years without any charges of any kind he was held in a military parade in south carolina he was held in extreme conditions of sensory deprivation so this cell in which he was kept not only did he have no human contact of any kind explained solitary confinement there were no windows in the cell they had in the temperature and the light to disorient him to render him more susceptible to you interrogation when they would move him from one room to another or even to court they would put goggles over his head over his eyes that were completely dark and so that he couldn't see where he was going see where he was in the world he had absolutely no contact not only with the outside world but even with his own senses and there's lots of studies that just solitary confinement by itself after a few months dr somebody insane solitary confinement without any of the extra. means that i just described is considered torture in many parts of the world many countries want to export a people to get out of the states unless there's a guarantee that they won

. >> reporter: the mayor said howell passed a background check.se of that, the mayor said the park did nothing wrong. . >>> in libya, rebels moved closer to gaddafi's hometown. military commanders say they hoped gaddafi supporters will surrender peacefully, but they want to be ready in case of an assault. the rebels have pushed back a deadline for the loyalists to surrender until september 10th. gaddafi, himself, was not heard from and his whereabouts are unknown. . u.n. agencies began to deliver 11 million bottles of water, today, libyan capital has been without running water for a week. rebels say gaddafi forces sabotaged the city's water pumps. the u.n. plans to distribute another ship load of water tomorrow along with food and medicine. >> >> florida prosecutors want casey anthony to pay for the cost of her trial and the investigation into her daughter's death. that's more than a half million dollar. she was aquited of killing her daughter, but convicted of lying to the police when she told them the toddler had been kidnapped. prosecutors say

. >> reporter: the mayor said howell passed a background check. because of that, the mayor said the park did nothing wrong. . >>> in libya, rebels moved closer to gaddafi's hometown. military commanders say they hoped gaddafi supporters will surrender peacefully, but they want to be ready in case of an assault. the rebels have pushed back a deadline for the loyalists to surrender until september 10th. gaddafi, himself, was not heard from and his whereabouts are unknown. . u.n. agencies began to deliver 11 million bottles of water, today, libyan capital has been without running water for a week. rebels say gaddafi forces sabotaged the city's water pumps. the u.n. plans to distribute another ship load of water tomorrow along with food and medicine. >> >> florida prosecutors want casey anthony to pay for the cost of her trial and the investigation into her daughter's death. that's more than a half million dollar. she was aquited of killing her daughter, but convicted of lying to the police when she told them the toddler had been kidnapped. prosecutor

howell steven leon howell jennifer l. howley milagros hromada marian r. hrycak stephen huczko, jr. hughes paul rexford hughes robert thomas hughes thomas hughes timothy robert hughes susan huie lamar hulse >> and my aunt, we love and miss you every day. >> my son, my breath, my life. we dearly miss you every moment of our live this. -- of our lives. he rushed into the burning towers and gave the ultimate sacrifice. all these years later, you are my strength and courage. we honor your sacrifice today. your daughter has offended the american values of democracy and freedom. you are america. america salutes you. [applause] >> john humber jr. william christopher hunt kathleen anne hunt-casey joseph hunter peggy hurt robert r. hussa robert hinnel ynesas h abid hussain thomas edward hynes walter g. hynes joseph anthony ianelli zuhtu ibis jonathan lee ielpi michael iken daniel ilkanayev frederick ill, jr. abraham nethanel ilowitz anthony p. infante, jr. >> and my father. we miss you, and love you dearly. >> and my father, jeffrey, we are working on it, dad. i miss you. thank you. >> louis

with the engineer to get the train to a place to get at it which turned out to be in the area of howell avenue in martinez. oakland police say a man found stabbed to death inside a burning home was a paroled killer. tattoos helped identity the body of the 73-year-old. he was paroled from prison last year after serving more than 29 years for second degree murder. a 56-year-old was also found stab to death . >> the school oakland school district is meeting tomorrow evening to consider closing as many as five schools to try to save more than $2 million. this evening the principal of lakeview met with parents to educate them about what could happen to students and their families if the school is closed. >> what about all the parents that will have to rush for before and after school care? this is one of the site that had that. >> the district said the money saved can be used to improve other schools. in addition to lake rue marshall, maxwell park and santa fe are in danger of closing. >> clear sykes, make for a beautiful sunset and for shadow a change in the weather. bill martin with the fo

george howell, cnn, atlanta. >>> facebook has another facelift.sary of cnn heroes. over the years we've received more than 40,000 nominations from you, our viewers, in more than 100 countries. we've introduced you to an extraordinary individual every week, and today we reveal our top ten cnn heroes of 2011. each of these ten will receive $50,000 and a shot at the top honor. cnn hero of the year, which will earn one of them an additional $250,000. you get to decide who that person's going to be. >>> but first, here's anderson cooper with the top ten cnn heroes of 2011. >> reporter: i'm anderson cooper. all year we introduce to you every day people who change the world. we call them cnn heroes. today we announce the top ten cnn heroes for 2011. hon yorees are in aefl bet cal order by first name. amy stokes uses the internet to match teens lacking role models with adults around the world. bruno is serving up a solution so motel kids don't go to bed hungry. derek collects discarded hotel soaps and reprocesses them to save lives. diane, in a violent ne

cnn george howell takes an in depth look at how one family is coping 22 months after their last paycheck >> the proud parent of ashley hanson. >> 2 months old. came into the picture somewhat unexpectedly. >> jonathan and katrina are determined to give their daughter a bright and stable start despite the cloud of uncertainty they face after years without steady work. >> you have to pick and choose what you want to do that day. eat or pay that bill. we don't have retirement. we don't have a job. >> the parent are supposed to be in better position than the children. >> from a six figure income they say the last few years have been a downward spiral. they've had to sell off jewelry and nicer cars they owned. even the home they are living in they are trying to sell to survive. neither would have expected to be living on the poverty line. >> we were both in real estate. we were both real estate agents, investors, and we made some good money. and with new regulations in real estate and different laws and just the amount of foreclosures on the market it took our business away. >> their story is

with the engineer to get the train to a place to get at it which turned out to be in the area of howell avenue in martinez. oakland police say a man found stabbed to death inside a burning home was a paroled killer. tattoos helped identity the body of the 73-year-old. he was paroled from prison last year after serving more than 29 years for second degree murder. a 56-year-old was also found stab to death . >> the school oakland school district is meeting tomorrow evening to consider closing as many as five schools to try to save more than $2 million. this evening the principal of lakeview met with parents to educate them about what could happen to students and their families if the school is closed. >> what about all the parents that will have to rush for before and after school care? this is one of the site that had that. >> the district said the money saved can be used to improve other schools. in addition to lake rue marshall, maxwell park and santa fe are in danger of closing. >> clear sykes, make for a beautiful sunset and for shadow a change in the weather. bill martin with the fo

george howell, cnn, atlanta. >>> american hikers josh fattal and shawn bower are returning to the united states tonight. they were locked up in iran for two years on charges that they were spies. since wednesday they have been free in oman where they made their first public statement just a short time ago. cnn goes to oman. mohamed, what did they say? >> reporter: well, it was just a short while ago, a press conference here at the vip lounge at the air temperature. shawn bower spoke first. he said getting off the plane that brought us here three days ago was is most incredible experience of our lives. we'll never forget seeing our loved ones. they went on to thank the leader of man for his work to secure their release. josh fattal spoke right after that. gave another short statement. said just hours after we left prison we were able to swim in the calm waters of the gulf. we stayed up all night with our loved ones. these experiences will be with us for the rest of our lives. we want to thank oman for welcoming our families. he thanked the ambassadors for their hospitality. it was a short

he then led bell and howell led b starting at the age of only 29ge moving the company into making mi military cameras and movie projectors and said a new oduct product called microfilm as theas leader he was one of the great engines engines of a lie and employmentoyment gw 12 grew 12 times under his 3 leadership and earnings 32 times. but as we heard at the request h of president eisenhower, heions helped write better decisionsof for america as part of the0. republican platform of 1960. chuck percy ran for governor if 1964 but he lost that election. in the not so proud tradition of a lie - governor then went toercy jail, and percy became seen as a fig i corruption fighter in our state. just three years after thatfeatharles defeat, chuck percy was elected by the people of illinois toenate, represent them in the united states senate defeating paul now, durin douglas. now during that campaign his daughter valerie was murdered in my hometown and his hometown of canned worth. one of our town's only murdersth, on e and it was through this tragedy that we saw so clearly chuck percy's quiet

. >> howell and what can you do about it? >> this is largely unregulated. the commission is involved in some degree but -- >> they don't have the expertise that you have. would you submit a proper answer informing me of what we have to do to address that particular problem? >> i would be happy to do that. >> do you know of these drugs have been stored properly to ensure the effectiveness, whether they have been delivered or whether they are free of self and contaminants or -- yes or no? >> unfortunately we know very little about the products in the market. >> as i mentioned the many factors to maintain the records establishing the drugs and its materials would produce and putting all the information relative to the producers, and the manufacturers, distributors and importers with such legislation and such power assist with the safety of these kind of pharmaceuticals? yes or no? >> we want to appoint a safety and quality. >> american consumers and patience are facing three problems. one, are the drugs available and affordable, are the drugs they need a safe

howell >> the palestinians all swear on the west bank there were clashes.an was shot and killed today between israeli soldiers and spectators from the west bank. tonight the peacemakers are calling for the israelis to try to return to peace talks. the u.n. security will consider their state cut request but it could take months. >> panel? >>pam: a perfect mix of wine, music, festival. mark ganno--dan and guy ferrrera >> you should of per " was going on moments ago. >> this is awesome! >> 25 years. >> i started when i was 4 years old law >> you never [laughter] >> you have raised millions. -- >> we're trying to get $6 million. that is our goal this year and i think we're going to it. >> a great dinner. >> this guy is really talented. >> even a big personality and also a talented and a nice guy. >> just continue talking. >> he is still in such a fantastic job of setting this up. something that cannot be done but he is opening his door. his entire winery, 25 years. if you've not been to it you need to come and check it out. this year, sold out. next year, ticke

charles howell the third finishing in style. up on and in. for a three under 67.shots. as mentioned bradley out of the bunker. up down for birdie on two. six under 64 two-stroke lead for him. college football win cal opened pack 12 play saturday. and going to be like looking into a mirror both teams have offenses with big play capability both active defenses that create turnovers and both see conference opener the same way. >> there is a conference game. and i'm sure they're telling their players the same thing. and now, the score changes saturday. there is another calm it's the conference play so this is the a big one saturday. >> sanford has a bi this weekend. and david shaw will join us live this afternoon. and immediately following lsu west virginia game. you can write down questions. >> yes. and thank you, that is this edition of abc 7 news. >> you can join conversation about the changes to facebook at facebook.com/abc 7 news. >> check that out. a lot of people commenting. from all of us here we appreciate your time. >> good night. captioned by closed caption

let's start with clinton howell.y change and go down the line and hand the microphone off and give me your take over the past -- your tours of duty there. >> i couldn't tell you exactly where it was before. all i know is now, i've been seeing iraqi army taking charge of security checkpoints. they've been doing what they need to do to be able to run their country themselves. i've enjoyed working with them over the past six, seven months. >> wonderful. if you guys want to hand the microphone on down, i'd love to get your perspective and how you've seen the country side change and the citizens interacting with the u.s. military over these years. >> there's been a lot of good progress. >> a man of few words but we appreciate that. ashley, why don't you take the microphone there? >> they're a lot more confident and secure with themselves. i think they're ready to take over. >> my first deployment, i think that they have complete trust in themselves in that we can leave whenever and they'll be ready for it. >> clayton, one

rebecca howell is back. >> can we take a look at the cover.ng. once she weighed 232 pounds. she dropped 100 pounds. and reveals her best body ever. she was on dancing with the stars. she lost 70 pounds. she continued to dance two hours a day, six days a week, all while raising her kids, balancing several projects now. look at her. looking great. >> the "people" magazine comes out, today. >> today on newsstands today. >> she really looks good. people made fun of her on the show. she was heavier. she is like back in shape. and dancing. and great. >> now she lost weight, looking to find love. have to say, one quote, i didn't like the way i looked. i didn't want to have fat sex. >> i don't fault her for that. some people will get hurt. >> big autobiography coming out, the one and only, arnold schwarzenegger is coming out with his highly anticipated, his autobiography here. apparently he goes into quite a bit in terms of his life in politics, life in the movies, journey to the u.s. still unclear how much he goes into the infidelity scandal and mari

george howell, cnn, atlanta. >> students illegally using the adhd medicine adderoll. this trend growing on campuses nationwide next. . >>> well, about ten minutes at the top of the hour, some stories making news later today at 11:00 eastern in paris, the international community meets on the future of libya's transitional government. >>> also at 11:00 eastern in washington, d.c., the staff of the national cathedral begins media tours of the quake damaged edifice. at 1:30 eastern time carpathia pacific airways holds a nonstop pacific flight between chicago and hong kong. >>> let's check in with correspondents, we start with susan candiotti. >> reporter: i'm in waterlogged wayne, new jersey by boat i'll give you a tour of a neighborhood that remains cut off from the rest of town, i'll have that live report in a few minutes. >> reporter: i'm jim spellman in possum kingdom, texas, a wildfire destroyed dozens of home and threatening more. >> i'm elizabeth cohen in atlanta. venus announces announces she has chogrin's syndrome. what it is and why it took years to get that dia

here at howell and macarthur, the workers now are members of union called national unionized health careeated at nearly three dozen hospitals across northern and central california. they're like most of these hospitals, this one is one of few peoples you'll see optical and behavioral health care workers. only 1600 strong here in the bay area, this massive strike involving 21,000 nurses started with the smallest of unions. union and strikes are just about money and any more these days, and this was no exception. the national union of health care workers say they're concerned that secondary visits were not being scheduled in time to benefit patients some when they complained to their employer, kaiser, nothing was done to improve the situation, according to them, and things got worse. >> this issue really started around our staffing -- our staffing problem. and we essentially brought this to kaiser's attention, and in bargaining, and they ignore that proposal and in the midst of the bargaining then delivered these other really deep cuts in retirement and health care benefits. >> before we g

. >> howell and what can you do about it? >> this is largely unregulated.he commission is involved in some degree but -- >> they don't have the expertise that you have. would you submit a proper answer informing me of what we have to do to address that particular problem? >> i would be happy to do that. >> do you know of these drugs have been stored properly to ensure the effectiveness, whether they have been delivered or whether they are free of self and contaminants or -- yes or no? >> unfortunately we know very little about the products in the market. >> as i mentioned the many factors to maintain the records establishing the drugs and its materials would produce and putting all the information relative to the producers, and the manufacturers, distributors and importers with such legislation and such power assist with the safety of these kind of pharmaceuticals? yes or no? >> we want to appoint a safety and quality. >> american consumers and patience are facing three problems. one, are the drugs available and affordable, are the drugs they need a safe an

, former two-term governor, there was charles percy of illinois, the former president of bell and howell. there was ed brock of massachusetts, the first african-american popularly elected to the united states senate. also in that republican class were cliff hanson, a prominent rancher from wyoming and a young man who was the son-in-law of the then-republican leader everett dirksen, howard h. baker jr. i hitched a ride with howard baker to washington, d.c.? that year and went to work as baker's legislative assistant in 1967 and of course had a chance to meet senator hatfield. at that time there was less space for senators even than there is today, and so new senators were put in rooms with each other. for example, senator baker and senator brooke and all their staffs were put in a single room separated only by partitions. well, they got along with that for six months, but senator hatfield didn't like it very much. after all, he had been a governor for two terms and wasn't used to being treated in that way. he was polite about it, as he always was. but soon he made a mission. he went aroun

. >> howell and what can you do about it? >> this is largely unregulated. the commission is involved in some degree but -- >> they don't have the expertise that you have. would you submit a proper answer informing me of what we have to do to address that particular oblem? >> i would be happy to do that. >> do you know of these drugs have been stored properly to ensure the effectiveness, whether they have been delivered or whether they are free of self and contaminants or -- yes or no? >> unfortunatelwe know very little about the products in the market. >> as i mentioned the many factors to maintain the records establishing the drugs and its materials would produce and putting all the information relative to the producers, and the manufacturers, distributors and importers with such legislation and such power assist with the safety of these kind of pharmaceuticals? yes or no? >> we want to appoint a safety and quality. >> american consumers and patience are facing three problems. one, are the drugs available and affordable, are the drugs they need a safe and

. >> next call for kristie miller on woodrow wilson and his wives comes from howell, new jersey, pleasego ahead. >> caller: ms. miller, thank you for your book and all. and thank you very much. i was wondering if you could tell me did edith wilson -- i mean, did edith realize what she was getting herself into when she was marrying the president of the united states? and you said she had no interest in the right to vote for women and all. but after -- when she did come to light, was she seen a champion of women's rights? >> i don't think she was at all interested in women's rights. and, no, i'm sure she didn't know what she was getting into. i don't think woodrow told her much about his medical history before they married. i'm not sure how much she knew about his history of hypertension. he could be as i said at the beginning of my talk, an intensely romantic man. he was a very, very eloquent writer, and he just showered her with attention. and she was swept off her feet. at that time he was revitalized by her love and i think she thought he was a very vital and vigorous man and so he ap