captioning made possible by johnson & johnson, where quality products for the american family have been a tradition for generations >> pauley: good morning, i'm jane pauley. this is "sunday morning." spring is the season home gardeners plant seed for the vegetables they hope to hair vast from summer to fall. but a team of experts is looking a whole lot further ahead. making extraordinary efforts to keep the world evergreen in the event of some future apocalypse. they're doing it in a most

unusual spot. seth doane will report our cover story. >> way up north in place that's so cold trees cannot grow there's a garden of eden of sorts. where are the seeds coming from? >> originally they were sourced from about 234 different countries. the seeds outlasted them. >> ahead on "sunday morning" we journey to the arctic not far from the north pole, a frozen and unlikely place to safeguard the world's food supply. >> pauley: alec baldwin isn't the president but he plays one on tv he'll talk about that high profile role with our rita braver. >> the impression everyone is talking about. >> what is isis? >> of a you gotten mostly a positive response?

>> 60-75% treat me like i was jonas salk they walk up say, thank you. >> the retweets. >> later on "sunday morning" behind the scenes at snl with alec baldwin. >> pauley: willie nelson has won a devoted following decades. he talks about his life and music with our bob schieffer for the record. >> willie nelson had a party of his texas ranch the other way kay. and 3,000 fans showed up for the music. >> you think you have ever resnow shower. >> you want me to quit. i play music and golf. i don't want to quit either one of those. >> ahead on "sunday morning" a

visit with willie nelson before he goes on the road again. >> pauley: with mark strassmann will take a dive into historya war-time history found right off our country's coast. >> hit, burned and sunk. >> 75 years ago, american waters were a battle front. >> within like three weeks of the attack of pearl harbor germans are were begin to sink ships off the east coast. >> many of these were also to "the atlantic" in actual now. >> we have a visual. >> ahead on "sunday morning" we take a dive into history. >> pauley: erin moriarty has an audience with the queen of suspense, author mary higgins clark. john blackstone watches the bi bird. guardians of our vineyards. steve hartman offers a true case

how seeing is believing and more. first, the headlines for this "sunday morning" thend of april, 2017. there's a frantic search for survivors in columbia after an avalanche of mud and water swept through a town. more than 200 are reported dead. many others are missing. we'll have a fort our cbs news partner in bogota. >> disaster struck early saturday in the darknes darknesf night as most people slept. heavy rains caused three converging rivers to overflow. witnesses ing vibrated as the debris smashed into the city. it spared few killing entire families, leaving many injured. the local hospital struggled to keep up, the city's mayor said whole neighborhoods have simply

been erased. adding to the misery rescuers say bad weather was hammering their efforts to help. the death toll was expected to rise. for "sunday morning" in bogota, columbia. >> pauley: we learned yesterday of the passing of james rosenquisti in the pop art movement. he was 83. and poet the voice served as inspiration to russians during the cold war era. he eventually came to the united states and electric toured at a number of universities. he died yesterday in tulsa, he, too, was 83. the final four is now down to two. north carolina recovered two rebounds with seconds left to bounce oregon 77-76.

gonzaga weathered a second half rally by south carolina for a 77-73 win. gonzaga and north carolina tomorrow night here on cbs. now the weather, texas is in the bull's eye today as severe thunderstorms threaten the south are earn plains. then in knowing the snow that fell earlier this week should melt away. in the week ahead, not a lot of sun, but plenty of spring showers. ♪ the answer is my friend is blowing in the

>> pauler our future food supply evergreen. >> up here on this arctic tundra in norway about half way between oslo and the north pole there are no gardens, no trees. yet deep beneath no surface lies the largest concentration of agricultural diversity anywhere on earth. >> you wouldn't imagine that all of the world's seeds would be

here. >> seems very unlikely, doesn't it. >> this angular concrete structure seems more modern art museum than seed storage vault, it impress even before entering. >> why keep these here? >> it's really cold here. cold outside and inside that high pressure system to conserve the seeds. >> american agriculturist -- >> going back into the mountain. >> head this international effort to safeguard the source of the world's food supply. one that is designed to out last any disaster and ultimately all of us. >> it's very cold back here. >> just how cold was clear from this. >> it really sets the tone here. this wall of ation. ice crystals, yes. >> behind that icy door are

racks of boxes in storage at zero degrees. >> columbia and peru, canada back from. >> sent from nearly every country. >> i like these boxes they come from north korea. they are really sturdy. >> here at least north korea coexists peacefully with south korea. >> problems that we observe. >> in deep freeze. >> my hand is resting on a collection from mexico. we've got more than 150,000 different varieties. >> why do you need that much wheat? >> most important, it represents everything we can be in the future. different varieties have different traits. maybe one is higher protein, particular insect or disease. we need that collection of traits because we don't have a crystal ball. we don't know what is coming in the future.

to safe all the pieces of the puzzle. one piece that have buzz sell the prized possession of the riccelli family from des moines, iowa, a thin-skinned italian pepper. >> i got the seeds when i got married. i got married at 21. >> the seed was a gift from theresa saris' mother, 71 years ago. her grandson, chad, says the pep is he now a family heirloom. >> it could be that wedding dress, that diamond ring that's been passed on. those things are some of us hold dear to our heart. that seed is that type of fulfillment with us. >> the family never found anyone else, any, they asked local seed

bank to help preserve it. john is the director. >> we represent a lot of amateur gardeners who have saved seeds in their family, or in their communities, who have entrusted with the protection. that gives us an insurance policy where we can put our seed there, it belongs to reclaim at. >> there are 1700 seed banksate. but this one in norway is kno d. it's a back up for the whole system designed to last for thousands of years. so, for instance, when a typhoon tore through this bank in the philippines destroying everything inside, all was not lost. or when war destroyed seed banks in iraq and syria, the seeds were safe here. >> we protect against some of the natural disasters.

hurricanes and floods and fire but also protect against the budget cuts and human mistakes as well. >> cultivating land for agricultural use began about 1-15,000 years ago. but since industrialization, it's diminished. they control most of what is sold and planned. we've lost more than 75% of our crop diversity. >> i just thought enough is enough. we have the technology and the smarts. we now how to conserve teed. why can't we have facility somewhere that's really safe and where we can save them long term without any dangers. >> the big question was, where to put it. in 008, that search led fowler and the global crop here to

svalbard, it's remote. pictures from his new book show off the rugged beauty. it's a place where more polar bears than people. folks here carey rifles when leaving town as polar bear protection and they sled to school. also happens to be spectacular police to catch the northern lights. >> that's for sure. the edge of the world. >> you can make -- robert brews a good svalbard pilsner came up as a coal miner. he's adjusted to long, polar nights, months with no sun slight. what is the appeal being up here? >> well, many people tried to explain what it is. well, the nearest i can tell you, it's like being a little bit in love.

i got star strucked when i ent enter. >> star struck? >> yeah. >> mona calls the draw to this place, polar fever. she works in the local tourism office where she field a lot of questions about the vault. >> they ask about entering the seed vault to actually see how it's like, all the seeds, all the richness it represents. yeah. >> alas, tourist are not allowed inside the air conditioned vault which hold more than half a billion seeds from 930,000. varieties. which as of a few weeks ago now include the riccelli's pepper seed. the iowa bank packed up the duplicate seed and we were in svalbard to watch it be placed into the vault. >> all of the seeds have taken a

similar kind of journey. >> i think a lot of people would say, wow, this is incredible that there are all of these seeds up in val barred, probably doesn't affect me personally. >> i think it clearly affects everyone. we're losing right now something like $160-70 billion a year just in our wheat crop globally because of the temperature anomaly we have in the world, the hotter temperatures. we're going to need, and plant breeders are working on heat-resistant varieties. we might not notice it right now, but all these different conditions are affecting today's food supply. >> the answers might be in that vault? >> they are. if bee have any answers that's where we're going to find them. >> a place where sis tori issa

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z282uz zwtz y282uy ywty >> pauley: take a look at the complete body of work of author mary higgins clark. the queen of suspense. she's granted an audience to a woman who is no stranger to mystery, correspondent erin moriarty of 48 hours.

>> you'd never guess to look at her, but this sweet church-going mother and grandmother has a very dark side. do you have any idea of how many people have died at your hands? >> at least one a book. >> one a book? >> and we're talking about 52 books and counting. shes of course, harry higgins-clark, the writer that many consider the queen of suspense. at 89 years of age, her dark imagination continues to fuel best sellers. her lay "all by myself, alone" will be by simonr a >> what is the fascinationre is. >> a st

i remember that one.tors are pu. but she gets inspiration from true life. >> i u lot. you can get more out of a trial and the poignancy than you could ever imagine. >> the poignancy of ordinary livess >> that's me. >> something >> joseph, mary and john. >>ngin the bronx in new ur >> that's when my fp. >> luke huggins. your father was irish immigrant? >> irish immigrant. he had a bar and grill, aefore g went sour. but he died at 54 of a heart attack because the business went bad. and that's what killed him. >> she was only

>> it's a heartbreak. i think any time onear the same. you're flying on one wing. >> forc js to help support her family, shee a career as a writer. >> and i always tho i was a telephone operator after school, hotel shelton, good afternoon. and if i got ely enough i would walk past 5th avenue and pick out the have wha successful writer. 2 2, clark, a boy from the neighborhood who proposed on their very first date. and she b stories to magazines. st rejection letters. 40 of them. >> this one was my though. we are reluctantly forced,

purely as a matter ofo decline your offering of a story to us at this time. >> that was the got. there was one, mrs. clark, your stories aretrite. >> that would put my feelings. >>t, i'll get you, girl. >> making her writing pay off was a necessity when history her own husband suddenly died. she but her second back -- huggins clark to had toirst, a >> where are the children? was the big difference. >> how did that come about? >> well, i looked at my bookshelves. and that's when i realized i had so many s are the children." was a hit. >> i think was 43 when that book came out. >> you weren't an overnight success. >> no, dear heart, i was not an

overnight success by any stretch. >> she got mer first book contract and was able to buy back the jewelry she pawned. and more. >> it became fun when i started to be successful, to get a piece of jewelry to remind myself that i had worked hard. >> she now has quite a jewelry collection. considering that nearly every book over more than 40 years has been a best seller. >> "where are the children. having been the big break through is obviously very dear because it made all the difference in my life when i read that it is in it 75th printing, is that right? >> yes.beuse it just keeps goin. >> and so higgins clark. she is remarried and lives on four acres in new jersey in a home elevator that opens into her writer's mal

drive her plots, but at the heart of each character much like the author herself. as adversity into advantage. while keeping her readers on ts. >> when your book is fl some n, will my readers like it as much? >> of course. because i have never taken a reader f never. so, each book is the bthese cirs and then pray god over well. next, in memorial.

>> pauley: @death of two artist of very different gilbert baker create the rainbow banner of the gay rights movement. his original design was eight colored stripes first flu at a francisco in 1978: even greater prominence, following the 'streets nation of

pioneer, harvey milk. eventually reduced to the current six. ch different sentiment. starting at the top with r d.all the way down to violet for the human spirit. he once said f procedure claiming your visibility saying, this is who i am. gilbert baker was 65. we also learned of death of jack seigler cartoonist of more than 0 years. he contributed more than 1600 cartoons in his career each one a small masterpiece of irony and wit that demanded crows attention to both the artwork and the caption. jack was 74. >> this is --

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potential for portrayal of president trump on "saturday night live." a show he knows as he tells rita braver for our sundae profile. >> what do you wanna know? >> i want to know everything. the secrets of "saturday night live." >> they are made from a secret schweaty family recipe. no one can resist my schweaty balls. >> you know what is funny no matter how many times you host the show you are not in mafia terms, a made man. a made member. unless you're in the cast of the show. >> i love things that are great ♪ good things are fantastic. >> made member or not, alec bad win has host the "saturday night live" a record 17 times since 1990. >> this is the second time that i've been ask to host. this is my 17th time. >> he earned his place on the

snl wall of familiar. >> there i am a million years ago. >> how sweet i look. >> was that deceptive? >> no. i was so seat. >> seat is probably not how you'd describe the portrayal everybody's talking about. >> what is isis. i am so excited to live in the white house. i'm even going to have a little pet, like all the presidents do, bill clinton had socks, barack obama had bo i'll have paul ryan. >> this is where it really happens. >> too times different colors. >> i'll add color. >> by what he's doing. >> when you do the trump face, they're not putting stuff on your face to do that. >> that's the face that trump insisted i make. when i say trump, he was like, very angry and very pissed off all the time, never happy, as if

he's constipated. >> your country's compassion will not be forgotten. >> no refugees. america first. australia sucks. your reef is failing. >> he practices a lot just before he takes the stage. >> i sit in a chair and you think i'm in a mental institution because i'm like -- gina. >> have you gotten a positive response or do people go after you because they're trump fans? >> 60-75% of the people that encounter me treatly mike i was jonas salk and i cured polio. they say, thank you. i can't thank you enough. what you're doing is so important. >> now 59, alec baldwin was just a boy when he developed his gif. >> i learned all my accents from

mel blanc. remember bugs bunny? ♪ every little breeze seems to >> he spends as much time as possible in easthampton, long island. >> this is my legal residence 1. >> his fashionable beach did joust 57 miles from from suburban, massapequa, long island, where he brew up. as he his new memoir "nevertheless" ba notldwin as r but as a lawyer. you're veryle financially stable was always a big deal for upbringing. >> that was, i think, glaringly and clearly the >> six children? meacher. i think my dad saved his first paystub from work his first yea.

>> alec bwi political science major at george washington university in dc, built transfer to new york university to study acting. my mother screamed at mr like half an hour when i said i was not going to law school. when i explained to my parents that going to nyu would money be loan i got from nyu they father said, let's hear h >> he started getting work even before he finished college. you liked acting oncex nths weni thought, this is really not easy to do. it is challenge, can it isn't frivolous, i gradually month after month, became morae nome ored of it. >> but he also confesses that he became enamor fded of cocaine and alcohol. >> a cast member on the hit tv

series "knots landing." >> now you have to be punished. >> he hit an all-time low. you write about a really harrowing day and night in which you essentially overdosed and almost died. >> right. right. 1984. >> i did not know that. >> i didn't talk about it that much. that is profound part of my life. i was 26 when i got sober. >> but still plenty of dram ha ma. he devils into his stormy first marriage to actress kim bassinger and voice mail he left for his daughter, ireland. >> you don't have the brains or the decency as a human being, i don't give a damn that you're 12 years old or 11 years old. >> the two made up long ago. then there's the 201 incident when he was accused, falsely, he

says, of using a homophobic slur when a paparazzo got too close to his current wife and their baby. he says writing about it was learning experience. what was the biggest thing you learned? >> i'm glad you asked that. is that the past is the past. i'm truly burry my past with this book. i never want to talk about the past any more. >> but what a past it's been. baldwin has appeared in scores of plays, tv shows and films. >> put that coffee down. it's time. >> in the memoir he showers praise on company stars like anthony hopkins. >> i'm telling you, you don't have to do it. >> the hell i don't, you know that i do. >> look at this place. >> michelle five. >> everything we eat. everything we own fell off a truck. >> i have a young wife.

>> and meryl streep. >> i have having sex with my old wife. but old, frame what you're talking about -- if i may, is that i try to, you know, kiss and slap and equal measure. >> the kiss go to the team on "30 rack" the nbc sitcom that won baldwin two emmys and golden globes. >> cookie in the middle of the day. >> i gave blood. >> does that burn calories? >> baldwin credits his success to producer morne mike else, so

star tina fey and the show's writer. >> where are you wearing a tux? >> it's after 6:00, what am i, a farmer? >> i might have been funny to some degree but they were really funny. i learned so much from them. i write in the book i say, when the show ended, school graduation. >> but these days he says his career takes second place to his family. he has three young children with his 33 hilary, a yoga and fitness expert. >> roll your butt. >> he dropped by with their son, rafael. >> like, i want to be on tv like my sister carmen. she's a lot younger than i am. she could have married a lot of. we have three kids that's the only thing i care about now. we believe in hillary clinton.

>> baldwin interest. politics, an outspoken liberal, he's toyed with the idea of would you are consider running for -- >> no. >> you wouldn't?o.>> >> a baldwin-trump race would be a lot of fun. >> no but t of fun, now that you say that maybe i'll reconsider that. iene would ever see chief wants to say aer. know how long he'll continue to play president trump. >> i love you, mike, you're the reason i'm never going timpehed. >> right now, alec baldwin is having the time of his life. >> another great retweet. is goe the face, people go hysterical. just suggest the voice. ioople just cackle laughing it's become a big deal. >> so basicato blly it's you th?

>> very good. >> pauley: ahead a toast to the falcon.

ayns are sent talls watching over our vineyard. john dispatch from california wine country. you wonder jack london once wrote about california win. the rolling hills, the endless blue skies and the perfect weather. it's a nature lover's paradise. but all that nature can be a problem. >> this little garden.

>> just ask landscape vineyard. >> deer, rabbits, coyotes, raccoons, board of directors, you name it. >> so like any cash crop. grapes need protection. and here is beau is the muscle. armed with aee motorcycle and determined terrier named gus, bastianm grounds. but perhaps the most important member of his security team is the one >> this is zuke. and he is a male shepegrine fal. >> zuks, here to protect against starlings. >> just looking over there. what is this com those are start there. >> if hen houses have foxes, ya european, in vasetive species that first appeared in

picnic lunch for the0s as the birds.los like that come into a field, they're voracious, they can take stuff pretty quick. >> he tried the traditional mes lore tape and netting. none of it worked well. >> i just figured there had to be a better way because i was te amount of time and effort that we were putting into netting. even though it was somewhat successful the birds were stilln reinforcements. >> this is larry. >> this is larry. >> larry bird? >> he doesn't look so big and, t bird aren't designed for sitting on the ground. when he's in flighte' hired katr apprentice, beau, to help protecish do these bird think tn they see a falcon? >> in nature, falcons are prone. and those flying bird are prone

to know that when a falcon is h. so when those birds see a falcon in flight they know ar being hunted. >> her company, tactical avian predators, also puts falcons to work at airports and golf courses that have bird problems. why does it work? >> falconry abatement works because it's nature. we're not doing anything different than what happens in nature. we're use nature against nature. >> and vineyard manager ned hill says it's a pretty good match up. can you quantify how much better this has made things? >> a solid 50%. >> which translates to saving about $250,000 a year in lack oo sort through and gets 50% difference now. having the falcon work for fcone

dangerous, they're highly regulated. >> i says a pray, you have top per licensed falconer can take years. >> you undergo awoship tbecome a falconer then at ten yte falcon. >> beau is serving apprenticeship in the hopes that one day he'll be master falconer animals doing their job, they love their job. at the end of the day when youie done a good job protecting a vineyard it feels good, you know. it's all cool suf wondering, no starlings were harmed in the making of this story. the faon birds, chase them away, then return for a reward. a tasty piecef frozen quail.

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>> pauley: seing sure made a believer of where steve hartman. >> inside this ice shanty is northern mississippi there's a fish out of water. >> look at this. >> i'm not talking about the wall eye. >> is that a keeper or tosser? >> chris ingraham, dressed in his peacoat and snow boots with the tag still on. chris works for the "washington post." only reason he's out here is because of an article he wrote in 2015. the article was about a seeming innocuous u.s. department of agriculture study that ranked counties in the country based on scenery and climate. in that article, chris concluded the absolute worst place americ,

please, red lake county, minnesota. isn't that was it. >> i publish the story. story go up like 9:32 monday. by 9:37 the hate mail started rolling in like, i'm it was fast and furious. >> and all of it, from the same zip code. >> you get some people take it personally? >> we took offense. >> how does this person have a clue? >> he didn't know what he was talking about. >> just about everyone in town took a shot. except jay on who took a different tack. >> i wanted him to come here and see it for himself. you know, put his money where his mouth is, i guess. >> jason invited chris for a visit. and chris agreed. flew out here in august of 2015. >> pull up to the courthouse, i get out of the car. there's a marching band playing. >> a marchingin band. there were no pitchforks. no torches, no nothing.

but a bunch of beaming, smiling people. the weird thing about the trip, like i got back, i couldn't stop thinking about the place. >> the most unbelievable part. chris and his wife were not happy living outside dc. >> got your gear back. >> they hated the long commutes. last year they packed up their again toddlers moved to, you guessed it, red lake county. >> this was the worst place this in america? >> believe the phrase was absolute worst place to live in america. that's what the spread sheet said. coming out here getting that truth that changed my perspective. >> the people. >> it did not factor in the people. >> no. >> today, chris still writes fo, giving him lots more time to spend with his family all thoses friends. they really do love him. they know it's easy for some reporter to lob judgments and generalizati real

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>> pauley: we're daying a dive into history this morning. 75 years after a life or death battle off our eastern shore, mark strassmann leads the way. >> this story begins with a dive into history. at the bottom of "the atlantic" ocean. >> top side this is request permission to open vents and dive. >> it will take about ten minutes for this two-man submersible named nomad to carry pilot randy and me 715 feet down to the ocean floor. >> down we go.

>> sonar guides us through the darkness below until we see this. >> confirming we have visual on the target. >> it's the german u boat, u576 which has rested here since july 1942. the submarine was sunk while hunting cargo ships headed for europe in the war against hit already's third. this had vanished, lost lost to history until researchers discovered its location two years ago. >> submarine is lying on its starboard side. we're looking at the keel. >> we were there last august as humanized saw u576 for the first time in 74 years. >> the anchor right there. >> it's bow is unmistakable. you can make out, a school of grouper guard the sub's tower. you can even spot the periscope inside. >> the circular pattern, right

in the middle is the deck. >> noaa the national oceanic and atmospheric association created 3d model. u576 where we are now, sits just 35 miles from cape hat russ, north carolina. a relic of a little known chapter in world war 2 history. >> they are hit, burned and sunk, victims of enemy u sameness. >> noaa superintendent, studies maritime battles. >> within like three weeks of the attack of pearl harbor, germans were beginning to sink ships off the east coast. that's the war coming right into our back yard. >> precisely. >> in 1952, u-boats dominated the east coast shipping lane. more than 80 cargo ships were sunk and 1600 lives lost in the

waters off north carolina alone. you can look right out here and see battles. >> absolutely. >> you find oil on the beaches. you find debris, you'd see the fires at night. unfortunately sometimes even find victims remains that washed over from some of these seamen and sailors that were lost. >> most americans then never learned the scope of the attack. but coastal residents knew, the war advertising counsel helped teach them one of the war's most enduring saying. >> this notion of loose lips sink ships if you talked somebody could die because of your conversations. really began to gel with the american public. >> 93-year-old lewis seigel remembers loose lips really could sink ships much in 1942 he was an 18-year-old cadet midshipmen with the merchant marine academy.

u-boats attacked his convoy three times. we met some him on board the research vessel the baseline explorer when you watched that first ship in particular go down it must have brought the reality of the threat. >> oh, yeah. when you're that young you know you're going to live forever. >> and you have. the wood news. >> yeah. >> will be in nomad. with randy piloting. >> under water archaeologists joe is leading the expedition to study not just u576 but also its target. the cargo ship, bluefields. both sank on july 15, 1942, in a convoy battle lasting just minutes. today, predator and prey lie side by side on the ocean floor, only 240 yard apart. >> both of them together that's what is unique about this particular area, that we have the remnants of both elements of

a convoy battle. they really encapsulate that idea of a battlefield. >> everyone aboard bluefield survived. but no one knew for sure what happened to the crew of u576. until the expedition team saw this. all of the u-boat hatches are sealed. a 45 german sailors are entombed inside. >> there's one particular picture of these guys in the tower and they are looking through binoculars one has a goofy pair of glasses on, his bin knack could you lars are in there. the glasses are probably inside the steel tube. >> shipwrecks like these represent how close ward war ii came to mainland america which is why noaa looking to make this graveyard part of a national marine sanctuary. >> i see this area i'm on the surface or underneath i get gettysburg before it was

designated as national park. i see shiloh, this is our opportunity to say publicly and acknowledge that the people that fought here off the coast of north carolina and the u.s. east coast that effort is appreciated and it will be remembered. >> it's a chance to give these guys a salute. >> absolutely. >> salute that is well deserved and 75 years late. >> it seems like last night was rare but there are nights. >> pauley: willie nelson, bob schieffer on the town. next. does psoriasis ever get in the way of a touching moment? if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, you can embrace the chance of completely clear skin with taltz. taltz is proven to give you a chance at completely clear skin. with taltz, up to 90% of patients had a significant improvement of their psoriasis plaques. in fact, 4 out of 10 even achieved completely clear skin.

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proofs he has no intention of hanging it up any time soon. a point he underscores to our bob schieffer for the record. >> ♪ i woke up still not dead again today ♪ the internet said i had passed away ♪ >> now, how in the world do you come up with that song? >> oh, i don't know. ♪ i woke up still not dead again today. >> i've been killed several times throughout the years so i just thought i'd write something funny about it. >> it's easy for willie nelson to laugh off the greatly exaggerated rumors of his demise, closing in on his 84th birthday, he's on the road again. performing, writing music. >> ♪ you think you're still a young bull rider ♪ till you look in the mirror ♪ >> a new album out later this month "god's problem child" is his 110th, give or take, with

songs like "st." >> ♪ andere this is about the autumn of life.hat rdk about? >> no. no. you remember one of those deep thinkers, a guy named seneca, you ever hear of him? >> yeah. >> you said you should look at death and comedy with the same countenance, i believe that. >> the autumn of your life, i'm right there with you, buddys like the springtime in anybody else's life. i mean, you're at the top of your powers, i would say right now. you're writing songs. >> age is just a number. it's the way you -- i've heard it all my life, it's not how old you feel. i've been lucky with health wise everything. and i haven't really got

anything to pitch about. >> it wasn't always so. it funn♪ how time >> early on nelson left his native texas for himself writing hits for others. ♪ cra. >> like patsy my love could hold you ♪ >> nashville liked hi his sick singing, not so much. o dejected at one point laid downe middle of the street hoping that a car would runer nashville. wasn't a lot of traffic. by. >> no carhat were those days li? >>i wa t going through, youp af. one divorce after another. and those things will make you wrso songwriter, that's

where you get your material from all your headaches and heart aches. ♪ whiskey river take my mind ♪ >> nelson went ba texas, changed his look and changed his tune. ♪ whisk river, don't run dry. >> less grand ol' opry and more good old boy, spiced with a little hippie and red neck. ♪es grow up to be cowboys ♪ waylon jennings came a new raw sound. >> outlaw country. ♪ lawyers and such ] >> through the years nelson's music came to transcend genre. he's won eight grammys and honors he never imagined. what is it that sets your songs apart? i mean, somebody said one time country music is three chords

and the truth. >> ♪ but you were always on my mind ♪ >> three q erue. you can have more than three chords. >> you have a lot more chords. >> but the truth matters, yeah.n goes down ♪ >> what causes you to come sngse say, well, that's right. kow, it writing what i'm thinkin'. ♪ the night lif good life, but it's my life ♪ pretty goodwill write it down somewhere. eight just thinking what i'm thinking off the top of my head ♪ dreaming of os as he feels hs emotions and his innerhe writes.

he's really a poet. >> wil bobbie has been looking out for him and playing they were kids being raised by their grama abbott, texas. >> she's she's a >> she's still there every night he takes s songs, lukas anderform with him. >> that's the greatest feeling in th your kids. and know that they're doing well ng. they're good and you can be that's just the best feeling there is. >> when he's not traveling on his bus to one of the more 100 shows he still does every year, willie splits his time between a home in maui, where he hangs with friends like woody harrell son. >> that's 20. >> and his ranch outside austin,

complete with an old west town he named luck. >> i just live right up there. >> when we dropped by, 3,000 fans filled the town for the luck reunion, the brainchild of willie's great niece, bobbie's granddaughter, ellee. >> you i'd grown up on this property. that is my back yard. ♪ running on tennessee time >> what is the luck reunion? >> the luck reunion started as a one-day event, celebrating singers and songwriters who were kind of forging their path in the same vein as willie is. just doing their own thing without compromise. >> a lot of people get to hear a lot of good music and hang out, have a good time. it's turned out to be real good. ♪ in the twilight glow i see her ♪

>> things didn't always turn out real good for willie. >> ♪ blue eyes crying in the rain ♪ >> back in the '90s there was the little matter of back taxes he owed uncle system sam. i got to say, you're the only guitar picker from abbott, texas, that i ever knew or heard of that owed the federal government $32 million. >> it's kind of funny when you think about it. >> but i'm sure it wasn't funny to you at the time he worked it out and paid it off. so, why didn't you ever declare bankruptcy? >> i don't believe in that. you know, i believe if i some people some money i want to pay them. >> ♪ i didn't come here and i ain't leaving ♪ toe don't sit around and cry. roll me up and smoke me when i die ♪ >> nelson's been arrested more than once for possession of marijuana. about pot. >> you got one?

>> no. >> t cannibis business in places where it's legal. >> ♪ well, it's all going to pot ♪ whether we like it or not cincinnati. >> why have you always been such an advocate. >> i can relax and play some music and sit around and visit and act like a grown up, i think. >> so, annie, i've heard willie say that you married a better man that his other wives. >> no, i did. i got him after everybody else sorta trained him. >> han knee nelson is willie's e than 31 years. boring.to willie nelson? he's got a lot o i think his goal is to -- there's 23 years between us. but i think his goal is to wear

me out so that we're both the same age. again,ever been ♪ >> you think you'll ever re? wha little golf, i dthoon. >> note on the r of gypsies we e highway ♪ we're the best of friend ♪ >> for willie nelson the way to stop wear can out is to speed up. ♪ on the road again andy rooney said we don't ask to get old we just get old. and then he said, and ifay get . >> yeah. the road again ♪ >> you and i have been pretty lucky. >> weky. we're still here. we woke up still not dead again.

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>> pauley: here's a look at the week ahead. monday evening brings the ncaa men's basketball national championship game right here on cbs. tuesday is national healthy schools day, raising awareness about the need for healthy

learning environments in america's 130,000 public and private k-12 schools. on wednesday, "star trek" fans celebrate, in advance, first contact day, april 5th, 2063, when earth supposedly makes its first contact with the vulcans. just 46 years ago. to thursday marks the 100th anniversary of the u.s. declaration of war against norm knee. the declaration that plunged america into world war i. on friday, legendary father and son film makers carl and rob reiner will be honored with with a hand and footprint ceremony out hood's tcl chinese theater. and state day morning sees the 2017 national cherry blows tomorrow festival in washington, d.c. time to check win john dickerson who is wearing a new title this

morning, economy washington correspondent, congratulations. >> dickerson: thanks so much, jane. >> pauley: what is ahead? >> we'll talk to texas republican senator john cornyn, maine independent angus king and have a conversation with nikki lily about russia policy and humanitarian crisis. >> pauley: wile be watching. next week here on "sunday morning." the money issue. start by taking care of families for 70 years. earn the trust of 32 nfl teams. be there for america's toughest and help, when help is needed america's #1 isn't a status earned overnight. it's earned in every wash, and re-earned every day. tide, america's #1 detergent the slopes like i used to.

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