US | Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter Will Remain in Hospital He cancels scheduled book signings By Nick McMaster Posted Sep 29, 2010 2:45 PM CDT Copied Former President Jimmy Carter particpates in his 28th annual town hall meeting at Emory University on September 16, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Getty Images) Jimmy Carter will stay in the hospital a second night for observation. Carter, who is promoting his book White House Diary, canceled all events scheduled for today. He was hospitalized yesterday after developing an upset stomach during a flight to Cleveland. A woman who saw him tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he was up and about and talking to people in the hospital. He turns 86 on Friday. Read These Next This is why you don't wear metal in MRI rooms. The latest in the generation wars: the 'Gen Z stare.' These 'unusual' antics just shut down a New York hiking trail. Jimmy Kimmel isn't happy to see Stephen Colbert go. Report an error