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cbs correspondent bob simon worked alongside andy rooney for 16 years and later on in this hour bob joins us to share his thoughts and mems memories about andy rooney. >>> across america growing anger at big banks and their rising fees. some of those banks could be losing customers and their deposits today. moveon.org is sponsoring a move your money day. another money is packing an organization your bank day. they are calling to move your money out of a bank and into credit unions. it started with a woman and her anger. >> i started the idea myself. it began as a facebook event that i spent to 500 of my closest friends educating them to the powerful impact credit unions can have on our local community. from there they invited 500 and they invited 500. so now we are 42,000 supporters in less than two weeks. big banks have mismanaged funds and utilized unethical business practices. it's time we vote with our dollar and help restore our own local communities. >> overseas up to 100,000 protesters are expected to take to the streets in rome voicing opposition to the government of italian prime
cbs correspondent bob simon worked alongside andy rooney for 16 years and later on in this hour bob joins us to share his thoughts and mems memories about andy rooney. >>> across america growing anger at big banks and their rising fees. some of those banks could be losing customers and their deposits today. moveon.org is sponsoring a move your money day. another money is packing an organization your bank day. they are calling to move your money out of a bank and into credit unions. it...
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earlier i spoke to one of rooney's "60 minutes" colleagues, bob simon. >> he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he would call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across in his commentaries. >> oh, wow. now that he went into minor surgery. were you and people who were close to him kind of blind sided that he was not recovering well? >> frankly, i wasn't blind sided and the reason is i've known a lot of guys who die quickly after they retire. it's just something that happens. i don't understand it. i don't know if any doctor understands it. but i've seen it happen before. so when andy left i was thinking, i hope he has some good years ahead of him but i wasn't sure that he did. >> at 92, and he was writer and during his farewell that so many of us watched on 60 mains few weeks ago he stressed that, i'm a writer. but he also you talked about kind of one of the things that got under his skin that he wasn't comfortable with is that he didn't like being recognized on the streets. did you ever kind of see that was so
earlier i spoke to one of rooney's "60 minutes" colleagues, bob simon. >> he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he would call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across in his commentaries. >> oh, wow. now that he went into minor surgery. were you and people who were close to him kind of blind sided that he was not recovering well? >> frankly, i wasn't blind sided and the reason is i've...
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. >> reporter: 60 minutes correspondent bob simon. >> i think retired the same way as joe dimaggio. never will be another andy rooney. >> reporter: those that new rooney say he was the same person on camera as off and in his 1,097 last commentary on october 2nd he looked into the lens and told america just how he felt. >> this is a moment i have dreaded. i wish i could do this forever. >> he wanted to work until he died. and essentially he did that. >> he got what he wanted. and he had a wonderful life. as he says himself, great writer, great life, great family. >> reporter: andy rooney was 92 years old. drew levinson,cbs news, new york. >> tomorrow night "60 minutes" will end its broadcast with a tribute to andy rooney. right here at 7 p.m. on cbs5. ,,,,,,,, ok, you guys wanted a space for entertaining your friends, so, open your eyes and check out your new living room! [ gasps ] honey, the tv's over there! yep, we got you the new at&t u-verse wireless receiver so you can put your tv pretty much anywhere you want. and that stand... anywhere? like, we can put it over there? and that
. >> reporter: 60 minutes correspondent bob simon. >> i think retired the same way as joe dimaggio. never will be another andy rooney. >> reporter: those that new rooney say he was the same person on camera as off and in his 1,097 last commentary on october 2nd he looked into the lens and told america just how he felt. >> this is a moment i have dreaded. i wish i could do this forever. >> he wanted to work until he died. and essentially he did that. >> he got...
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. >> 60 minutes correspondent, bob simon. >> i think it will be retired like joe's number 5 was retired. there will never be another, even though there will be great baseball players and there will never be another andy rooney. >> he was the same person on camera and off. and in his last commentary on october 2, he looked into the lens and told america just how he felt. >> this is a moment i dreaded. i wish i could do this for ever. >> he wanted to work until he died. essentially, he did that. >> he got what he wanted and he had a wonderful life. as he says himself, great writer, great life. great family. >> andy rooney was 92 years old. drew elevenson, cbs news, new york. >>> and tomorrow night 60 minutes will end its broadcast with a tribute to andy rooney and you can see it at 7:00 on cbs 5. [ man ] i got this citi thank you card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes, i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ keep on going in this direction. take this bridge over here. there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole ne
. >> 60 minutes correspondent, bob simon. >> i think it will be retired like joe's number 5 was retired. there will never be another, even though there will be great baseball players and there will never be another andy rooney. >> he was the same person on camera and off. and in his last commentary on october 2, he looked into the lens and told america just how he felt. >> this is a moment i dreaded. i wish i could do this for ever. >> he wanted to work until he...
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. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." >> cbs money watch update. a record number of shoppers spent more thançó $52 billion, an all-time high on black friday weekend, historic cybermonday sales are predicted tomorrow. good news at the pump, gas falling 6 cents last week. and twilight won the weekend box office again, i'm russ mitchell, cbs news. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are over half a million apps and counting on the iphone. apps that can take you anywhere and do anything. you might say there's no limit to what this amazing device can do. so the question to ask is -- why would anyone want to limit the iphone? [ phone beeping ] we don't. truly unlimited data for your iphone, trouble hearing on the phone? only from sprint. visit sprintrelay.com. if you sleep in your contact lenses. lucky for you, air optix brand has a lens approved for up to 30 days and nights of continuous wear. [ male announcer ] that's why they're recommended most for people who sleep in their lenses. visit ai
. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." >> cbs money watch update. a record number of shoppers spent more thançó $52 billion, an all-time high on black friday weekend, historic cybermonday sales are predicted tomorrow. good news at the pump, gas falling 6 cents last week. and twilight won the weekend box office again, i'm russ mitchell, cbs news. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are over half a million...
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earlier i spoke to his colleague, bob simon. >> i think people looking at him on camera might not realize what a fis guy he was. he really was. when i joined "60 minutes" and "60 minutes" is not the easiest club in the world to join, he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he'd call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across from his commentary. >> rooney's funeral will be private but a memorial service is expected to be scheduled. >>> former heavyweight boxing champ joe frazier has liver cancer. frazier's manager says the 67-year-old is seriously ill and currently in hospice care in philadelphia. he was diagnosed just last month. fight fans will remember that frazier was the first man to meet muhammad ali back in 1971 but then he lost two later bouts with ali. >>> thousands of connecticut power and light company customers can expect another cold night without service. that freak fall snowstorm that hit the northeast last sunday left hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in the dark. and as of this morning,
earlier i spoke to his colleague, bob simon. >> i think people looking at him on camera might not realize what a fis guy he was. he really was. when i joined "60 minutes" and "60 minutes" is not the easiest club in the world to join, he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he'd call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across from his commentary. >> rooney's funeral will be private but a...
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. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treate
. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2...
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bob simon says in reality, rooney was a prince of a man. >> i think people looking at him on camera might not realize what a nice guy he was. he really was. when i joined "60 minutes" -- and "60 minutes" is not the easiest club in the world to join -- he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he'd call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across in his commentary. >> andy rooney, 92 years old. >>> want to go now to connecticut where thousands of homes are still in the dark and the cold one week after a surprise snowstorm overwhelmed the northeast. the governor is clearly not happy by the pace of repairs. >> i also want to be very clear that i, too, am frustrated as is everyone with the pace that is being set. and we want to do everything we can as part of state government to help in performing the missions necessary. >> our national correspondent susan candiotti joins us now live from west hartford. susan, were they able to make much progress -- any progress today? >> reporter: they have been making progress today. an
bob simon says in reality, rooney was a prince of a man. >> i think people looking at him on camera might not realize what a nice guy he was. he really was. when i joined "60 minutes" -- and "60 minutes" is not the easiest club in the world to join -- he was awfully, awfully nice. he invited me to lunch. he'd call now and then to see how i was doing. he's a sweetheart of a human being which didn't always come across in his commentary. >> andy rooney, 92 years...
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. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm byron pitts. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." [ male announcer ] you've climbed a few mountains during your time. and having a partner like northern trust -- one of the nation's largest wealth managers -- makes all the difference. our goals-based investment strategies are tailored to your needs and overseen by experts who seek to maximize opportunities while minimizing risk. after all, you don't climb a mountain just to sit at the top. you lookround for other mountains to climb. ♪ expertise matters. find it at northern trust. ♪ [ ! hengsonk d taanerd. on in aflac... and major medical? major medical, boyyyy! [ beatboxing ] ♪ i help pay the doctor ♪ ain't that enough for you? ♪ there are things major medical doesn't do. aflac! pays cash so we don't have to fret. [ together ] ♪ something families should get ♪ ♪ like a safety net ♪ even helps pay deductibles, so cover your back, get... ♪ a-a-a-a-a-a-a-aflac! [ male announcer ] help protect your family at aflac.com. [ beatboxi
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let's take a look at what she told "60 minutes'" bob simon in a brand-new interview. she said, i went through heavier, darker times and i survived them. i didn't die young, so i am very lucky. there are other artists and people that didn't survive certain things. angelina, of course, was talking about her -- what has been referred to her wild child past until she finally calmed down, so to speak. she did say, though, i'm still a bad girl. i still have that side of me. it's just in its place now. and, of course, carol, you're wondering why is she suddenly talking about this stuff? because she has a movie to promote! that's why. she has a new movie coming out in december, getting a lot of great buzz. we love angelina. it's called "in the land of blood and money." we wish her all the best. we love her. >> dave levine, we appreciate it. that's it for this edition of "a.m. wake-up call." "american morning" continues after the break. have a great pre-thanksgiving day. pretty quickly. so i like control in the rest of my life... especially my finances. that's why i have slate
let's take a look at what she told "60 minutes'" bob simon in a brand-new interview. she said, i went through heavier, darker times and i survived them. i didn't die young, so i am very lucky. there are other artists and people that didn't survive certain things. angelina, of course, was talking about her -- what has been referred to her wild child past until she finally calmed down, so to speak. she did say, though, i'm still a bad girl. i still have that side of me. it's just in its...
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. >> reporter: a correspondent candid with "60 minutes" bob simon. >> reporter: people have tagged her as the most beautiful woman in the world. how did she react when you wanted to talk to her about her beau beauty? >> frankly, she reacted pretty much the way i thought she would. i didn't think she would say, well, that's just wonderful. in fact, the question i asked was a question that women friends of mine suggested i ask her. women have told me that most beautiful women realize that they are beautiful when they are 2 or 3 years old. is that the case with you? >> i never really think of beauty that way. i have unusual -- i have, you know -- i always felt -- not traditionally beautiful. i have big features and -- but i've, as i've gotten older, i look like my mom and i love my mom. you start to kind of put your lineage in line of the different things that you are that i can see the native american in me, i can see the german from my father's side and you come to love the combination of whatever it is you are. >> angelina! >> that's really nice, but you're acclaimed by major media, re
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tavis: you are covering some bob dylan stuff. paul simon of late has been covering your stuff, specifically the vietnam song. >> yes, i heard it. i met paul some time ago. we talked, and he told me the story of how he was listening to an album of mine for a long time, an album that came out here in the u.s. in the u.k. it was called just "jimmy cliff." it was fresh music at that point and time. he loved it so much, he said, " get the same studio, the same musicians in jamaica. i want to use the same band that jimmy cliff used for this record." and that is what we did. we recorded "modern showery union." "vietnam" was one of the songs that was very inspirational to him. tavis: what do you make of the fact that we are in a moment now where there are literally protesters in the street in this country, but around the world, the middle east and beyond, protesters doing everything they can to have their voices heard, leaders toppled in certain countries around the world? is now the time for new protest music? do we need more of that? >
tavis: you are covering some bob dylan stuff. paul simon of late has been covering your stuff, specifically the vietnam song. >> yes, i heard it. i met paul some time ago. we talked, and he told me the story of how he was listening to an album of mine for a long time, an album that came out here in the u.s. in the u.k. it was called just "jimmy cliff." it was fresh music at that point and time. he loved it so much, he said, " get the same studio, the same musicians in...