. >> who was jaclyn bouvier. we want to tell you about her early biography and the interest she developed as a young woman. return to the kennedy library to learn more about her early years as a writeever. >> from a young age, she liked to write. she would create poems as gifts to her parents on christmas and birthdays. she would write a poem and illustrate it. we have two early examples when she was 10 years old. while at the school in connecticut when she went to high school, she wrote a really wonderful else say called be kind and do your share. she said be kind and do your share, that's all there is to it. she goes on about how helping others in life is so important and how easy it is for us to say a kind word to someone and all of the difference it can make to this person. the scrapbook is called one special summer after graduating from school. jackie and a sister lee on a summer through europe. as a token of appreciation for that gift, they collaborated together on the scrapbook to give to their parents to

. >> who was jaclyn bouvier. want to tell you about her early biography and the interest she developed as a young woman. return to the kennedy library to learn more about her early years as a writer. >> from a young age, she liked to write. she would create poems as gifts to her parents on christmas and birthdays. she would write a poem and illustrate it. we have two early examples when she was 10 years old. while at the school in connecticut when she went to high school, she wrote a really wonderful essay called be kind and do your share. she said be kind and do your share, that's all there is to it. she goes on about how helping others in life is so important and how easy it is for us to say a kind word to someone and all of the difference it can make to this person. the scrapbook is called one special summer after graduating from school. their parents sent jackie and her sister lee on a summer through europe. as a token of appreciation for that gift, they collaborated together on the scrapbook to give to their

in the fall of 1950, jaclyn bouvier entered vogue's very well known writing contest.ix de pari contest. she won the contest. her two winning essays, one was a self-portrait, where she described herself as tall, 5'7", brown hair, a small face, and eyes so unfortunately far apart that it takes three weeks to have a pair of glasses made to have a bridge to fit over my nose. her example and her love of writing and the power of wordsth -- words that she's asked in question three of the essay, who are three people in history you wish you knew. in addition to that, the russian ballet. in the early 1950s, jaclyn bouvier was hired as the camera girl in "the washington times" herald on display here. she went through the streets of washington interviewing different people and asking questions and creating columns. one column is prophetic because she interviewed john f. kennedy and nixon who would be adversaries in the 1970s campaign. i think the example of the early writings, and she did write throughout her life. but if her life had been different, she would have been a writer

jaclyn bouvier was hired as this inquiring camera girl for the washington times herald. one column that we have on is where she interviewed -- >> our first ladies series. sunday at noon on c-span. perseus continues monday as we look at first lady lady bird johnson. richard cordray took questions from member of the senate banking committee. senator tim johnson of south dakota is the chairman. [gavel] >> i call this hearing to order. welcome back to the committee. congratulations on your senate confirmation. continuere today to our work of oversight of the cfb . giving us time to import -- overview the important work, par them to make responsible financial institutions and promote fair competition and enable access to financial services for all americans. the cfp be has made good progress. undergone has critical analysis of the most common financial products in a consumers life, including mortgages, student loans, credit cards, and has taken action to improve the consumer experience with these products. for example, for student loans, the bureau has focused on key elements

." >> from a young age, jaclyn bouvier like to write. should often create poems for her parents. she would write a poem and illustrated. in the fall of 1915, jaclyn bouvier entered a very well- known writing contest and had a winning essay. one was a self-portrait. who are three people in history you wish you had known? in the first two, she mentions a french poet and oscar wilde the author and a russian ballet -- she was hired as inquiring camera girl. one, we have on display -- she has interviewed vice president nixon and john f. kennedy. as we know in her later life the last part of her life, she was very prolific editor of books in new york city and working with several different authors i've close to several different topics. >> >> see it this weekend on c- span. our series continues live monday looking at lady bird johnson. >> coming up, president obama announces in executive order to allow people to keep their current health care plans for a year. we follow with senator landrieu of louisiana to allow people to keep herman it plans permanently. later, houston the credit lea

age, jaclyn loved to write and would often for heromes as gifts parents on christmas and birthdays. we have two early examples here from when she was about 10 years 1950,ere in the fall of bouvier entered the very well- known writing contest and her winning essays, one was a self- portrait. question three of the essay, who were three people in history you wished you had known, in the mentioned,he charles, the french poet, and oscar wilde, the author. -- ddition to that in the early 1950's, bouvier was as a camera girl for the washington times herald. one we have on display here is prophetic because she interviewed vice president nixon and senator john f. kennedy, who would be adversaries in the presidential campaign. as we know, in her later life, the last part of her life, she was a prolific editor of books in new york city, working with several different authors on books of several different topics. >> watch the program on our website or see it this weekend at a special time saturday or sunday at noon on c-span. our series continues live on monday. >> the head of the consumer financial protection bureau testified about new mortgage lending rules that take effect in january. r