. >> it turned out she loved the life, the campaigning, the camelot years, and after jfk's assassination, when brother bobby lapsed into darkness for months, she was there at the '64 convention for something we won't see again. a 15 minute standing ovation for her husband. lbj became a looming figure, his relationship with bobby was toxic, even though johnson can be heard on white house tapes trying to be upbeat on the phone. >> mr. president. >> hi, bobby. >> how are you? >> fine. >> what up close memories do you have of lyndon johnson? >> he wasn't a great bobby fan. >> and visa versa? >> yes. >> all right, we'll leave it at that. >> thank you. >> bobby kennedy broke with lbj to run for president. that ended with his assassination in los angeles. a subject his widow cannot discuss to this day. >> then we lost daddy. >> can we talk about something else? >> mrs. ethel kennedy gave birth today -- >> rory kennedy, the last of 11 kids was born six months after her father was killed, with the whole world watching. >> i told ethel, i think joan and i are going to take this baby home. we think

the windsor hotel, the empress, the plaza -- not the plaza, that's not master leased -- the star, the camelot, and before we knew it we had 450 units of what's now known as housing first type housing. and it was all experiments and we i'm sure made many mistakes along the way, but we were very gratified that we were housing folks who had traditionally been not able to get housing. along the way we had some learning in terms of what it takes and what the support services really should be in the housing. and up until that point, really the notion was you just had a couple kind of case managers and everything would be okay. and that was an understandable, you know, beginning to supportive housing because it was a reaction against more institutional care so we didn't want to recreate skilled nursing facilities and so forth in the community, but as we got into it more and realized what we could also do additionally with more enhanced health care services on site, we really began to hit our stride more and really see how you could stabilize people in housing and so then we hooked up with dr. josh b

she was the former secretary to jacqueline kennedy and helped mold the camelot style. she wrote extensively about manners and etiquette. she visited us often here at news 4 and was 86 years old. >>> time is 11:41. still ahead, the scary moments leading up to some of the happiest for some new yorkers caught in danger of hurricane sandy. >>> plus, a costume fashion show for halloween. what is your costume and are you in style this year? stay with us. >>> one new york woman will have quite the memory of sandy. she was in labor when the storm struck. that was just the beginning of a terrifying ordeal. she shared her story the us. >> this is my son mar cuss. he was born 12:42 a.m. >> reporter: lm five hours after hurricane sandy hit land, mica was born. it was a labor of love bringing him into the world. >> it was more crazy than we could imagine. >> reporter: julia was having contracts at the medical center when the power went out and the back-up generator failed. her husband was getting something to eat. >> i walked to the cafeteria, blackout. >> reporter: he couldn't see

jfk went to congress in 1947, before the camelot days of the white house. bobby and ted served in the senate. their sons, joe and patrick, in the house. and now it's joe's son who is on the ballot. and getting a boost from his grandmother, ethel. >> she has been out on a number of campaign stops for me, which is always amazing for me. because not only -- she is probably the best retail politician i've ever met. she is a pro. >> reporter: and ethel kennedy now 84 years old and that kennedy family name has helped raise a lot of money, more than $2.5 million, quite a bit more than his opponent. and, of course, that will be a factor in this race. not much polling in this, savannah, but many people here think the kennedy name will really care him. savannah? >> thank you. >>> 18 minutes after the hour. here is david. >> thanks. now to a high school sophomore we first told you about last week. whitney croft was named to her school's homecoming court as a prank. this weekend, she got a chance to stand up to her bullies. nbc's kevin tibbles has the story. good morni

jfk went to congress in 1947, before the camelot days of the white house. bobby and ted served in the senate. their sons, joe and patrick, in the house. and now it's joe's son who is on the ballot. and getting a boost from his grandmother, ethel. >> she has been out on a number of campaign stops for me, which is always amazing for me. because not only -- she is probably the best retail politician i've ever met. she is a pro. >> reporter: and ethel kennedy now 84 years old and that kennedy family name has helped raise a lot of money, more than $2.5 million, quite a bit more than his opponent. and, of course, that will be a factor in this race. not much polling in this, savannah, but many people here think the kennedy name will really care him. savannah? >> thank you. >>> 18 minutes after the hour. here is david. >> thanks. now to a high school sophomore we first told you about last week. whitney croft was named to her school's homecoming court as a prank. this weekend, she got a chance to stand up to her bullies. nbc's kevin tibbles has the story. good morni

his new book called killing kennedy, the end of camelot please welcome back mr. bill o reilly. -- (cheers and applause) >> so must have been nice times to see fox news videos last night. do you think there will be a fox news obama debate baby boom for all the -- >> whatever dow mean, stewart. >> jon: were you guys excited back there. >> were we guy, i mean are we all the same? is that what you are implying here? >> jon: yeah, were you guys-- (laughter) all right, let's talk about your book s what, killing kennedy. >> correct. >> jon: and this is, i am assuming you are confessing to something in here. >> not me. >> jon: this is your second book, killing lincoln. >> killing lincoln was a huge success. still on the-- (laughter) >> jon: i see. >> you know. >> jon: hum il sit an important quality in an author. (laughter) >> it's on the best-seller list for 54 weeks, killing lincoln. >> jon: i'm looking forward. >> so i just accurately mention it. >> jon: you did. >> and you --. >> jon: no, no, no i wasn't -- >> you were. >> jon: i was merely giggling. >> mocked someth

kennedy's presidency, the rise and fall of camelot, was the backdrop for some of the most extraordinary scenes and events in the lives of houston smith, andrew wile, richard and timothy. kennedy little bitted in the fall of 1960, the same season the harvard class of 1964 moved to cambridge to start undergraduate studies. on the very day kennedy defeated nixon and was elected president, november 8th, 1960, huxley and his connection, osmond met lerry to work with them on the project as it was called then. the president and editor in chief of the harvard crimson at the height of the kennedy presidency. he would graduate, get hired by "news week," and go to berkeley to cover the free speech movement. the protest kicked off a decade of unrest at schools across the nation. just a year earlier, pat harvard, such a thing, inconceivable. quote, "going to berkeley was a change for me, a different place." he was action and organizing, gestures matter more than well reasoned arguments, which is the way we did things at harvard. the last big story at the crimson involved two psychology lecturing pro

o'reilley, the book is "killing kennedy," the end of camelot. i've been humping it like i'm getting a piece of it for a couple of weeks. it's terrific. >> bill: thank you. i appreciate that. i'm glad you took the time to read it. >> i love it. here is where i am. oswald just arrived in mexico city and he's on his way to the cuban embassy. you know what i'm having problems -- i read everything off a computer now or off of a -- >> bill: sure. >> so holding a book, trying to get my reading glasses to work. >> bill: let me get this straight, you have trouble holding the book and putting the glasses on at the same time? >> no, no, getting it the right distance. >> bill: we might be able to hire people to do that for you. just hold it for you and turn the page. mr. imus, shall i turn the page? >> bill: i want to thank "fox & friends" for putting me on of the check two, last week we made fun of madonna for saying that there is a black muslim in the white house. after thinking it over for a phi days, she came up with this spin, quote, i was being ironic,

the republican candidate invoked a camelot era comparison. e taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and preserve important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it's been done before. >> it's never been done before. >> a couple of times. >> never been done before. >> ronald reagan. >> now you're jack kennedy. >> ronald reagan. >> twitter was atwitter about that. that comment got a noticeable reaction from the group of undecided voters i watched during the debate last night. see it blown up there in the bottom of the screen. here is the problem, both kennedy and reagan working in a different time and place. to start, when both kennedy and reagan took office, individual tax rates not even in the ballpark of what we have now. kennedy's plan, enacted after his death, took the top marginal tax rate from 91% to 71% over a two-year period. lots of loopholes, but the growth argument, gdp rose by barely a percent during that time. isn't much when the economy was growing at a rate like china's, but the u.s. was at th

jfk went to congress in '47 before the camelot days of the white house. bobby and ted served in the senate. their sons, joe and patrick, in the house. now joe's son who is on the ballot, getting a boost from his grandmother ethel. >> she has been on a number of campaign stops for me which is always amazing for me. not only the best retail politician i met, she's a pro. >> reporter: that kennedy family name helped him raise money, more than $2.5 million, quite a bit more than his opponent. that's a factor in the race. not much polling in this, savannah, but many think the kennedy name will carry him. >> kelly o'donnell, thank you. >>> 18 minutes after the hour. here is david. >> now to a high school sophomore we told you about last week. whitney was named to the homecoming court as a prank by fellow students. she got a chance to stand up to her bullies. kevin tibbles has the story. good morning. >> reporter: the local high school homecoming game drew more attention in west branch, michigan, as the town turned up to support the sophomore as she was the vict

the food pellet. it is addictive. why do people spend money playing wow? why do people play games like that to build up their meaningless stats? what does 300 million mite mean in kingdoms of camelots 800,000 karma means on reddit. it is just -- i don't know. >> you were outed. >> yes. >> so far, it has not been good. >> and i anticipate it will get much worse. i can't see it getting any better. >> was this a huge mistake? >> if i look back on it, yes, it probably was. >> what happens now? you have lost your job. >> i have lost my job. i am going to lose my home. my health insurance is gone. my wife is disabled. i really don't know at this point. i suspect i am going to probably move back up to arkansas with her family and i really don't see myself being able to get a job. >> anderson outed you without saying your name a year ago, right? >> right. >> you could have stopped then. >> right. >> is the only reason you are stopping is because we now know who you are? >> yes. there is really no point anymore. no one is going to buy into the violent acres mystique anymore, because it is gone. that and the fact that i have, as with the rape and pregnant reddits, i have come around over th

. >>> bill o'reilly is the host of "the o'riley factor" and author of the new book "killing camelot," in stores today. >> nice to see you. >> i've heard you say on your show polls don't really matter until after the debates which i take it to mean you do think these debates are incredibly important. >> from the very beginning i've said that because people don't really know who mitt romney is. the pressure is on the governor. he has to come across os a regular guy which i'm not sure he can do. has to kind of drop the facade of being a politician, all right? the president really basically just has to maintain his cool demeanor. they are both not going to say anything startling. you've heard it all before, if you pay attention, but it's the way that romney presents himself. it's like ronald reagan against jimmy carter. reagan was behind when he started to debate carter, but he made carter almost look small. reagan was larger than life. he came across as authoritative, yet accessible, and if i were rom anything, i'd be watching those reagan tapes every hour on the hour. >> the word on the

the kennedys. opening up about her success and her brand-new camelot romance. >> there's a lot of talk about you and the kennedys these days. >> is there? do tell. >>> and good morning, everyone. we hope you had great weekend. we got news from robin over the weekend. >> we did. >> she's been tweeting this morning. a special request for everyone at home. >>> it's great to be able to say that robin is doing very, very well. we'll hear more from her. it's monday morning. >>> also ahead, arnold schwarzenegger is here for the first live interview since his book is out. he's opening up now about the moment he confessed to his wife, maria shriver about having an affair with the family housekeeper. >> the book is called "toting recall." >>> superstar lindsay lohan accusing an aide of assault. he's got a thing for getting in famous pictures. >>> we want to get to josh. the american airlines scare. >> they had to make an emergency landing because of some of the seats in the cabin got loose. abc's senior correspondent jim avila is here. >> reporter: good morning, josh. abc news has confirmed that american airl

kennedy in killing kennedy come the end of camelot. second is no easy day. he firsthand account of the mission or killed osama bin laden, written under the pen name mark owen. and third, the songwriter for the british rock band the flu, pete townshend recalls his life and who i am, a memoir. and current and social issues in america. bill o'reilly recounts the assassination of president lincoln and the manhunt for john wilkes booth and killing went in at number six. seven is god loves you, he always has, he always will by david jeremiah. followed by guinness world records 2013 at number eight. nine is i declare, 31 promises to speak over your life. rounding out the list at number 10 is the newest version of strength assessment. 2.0. you can find more on these bestsellers by going "the wall street journal".com. >> douglas brickley is next. live from the 17th annual texas book festival. [inaudible conversations] >> good afternoon. thank you for being here. good afternoon, thank you for being here. what a wonderful crowd. my name is evan smith, i am the ceo and e

the past -- jon: yes. jenna: what was -- jon: that was camelot. jenna: jon has an excellent singing voice,.ank you. jenna: do you get stage fright? jon: it's terrifying. it's not like televn.

the people that barack obama inspired are going to contribute. >> are you ever overwhelmed by your legacy? when people think of kennedy, they think of camelotyour brother. now, of course, we have you. >> what do you mean now, of course, we have you. >> you know what i mean, caroline. we have you. are you over whelmed by a legacy of that or do you just think it isn't fair? >> i'm really proud of my family. i can't imagine having better parents and a more wonderful brother. i feel really fortunate that those are my family. i wish they were here. >> of course. >> my own family, my children, my husband are really my real family, and so we don't really think of -- >> you don't really think of we're kennedys? >> no. >> we're just us? >> right. >> 50 years later the kennedy family is still very much in the news, sometimes good, sometimes bad i'm wondering what's your first reaction when you get a call saying there's another kennedy story coming out? what's your first reaction to it? >> let me see if i can guess who it's about. >> all right. i have to say, i know you're a member of team maria. >> i am. >> arnold just did an interview with "60 minut