and now, it turned out to be last call for our old pal, bob simon. >> mcewan: cheers, bob. little visit here. >> simon: you're speaking in the past. it's not over. >> mcewan: yeah, i've got to get you out of here, man. ( laughter ) this is... you're costing me a fortune. >> picking up the pieces-- how bob simon's unfinished whiskey island story finally made it on the air. go to 60minutesovertime.com. sunday dinners at my house... it's a full day for me, and i love it. but when i started having back pain my sister had to come help. i don't like asking for help. i took tylenol but i had to take six pills to get through the day. so my daughter brought over some aleve. it's just two pills, all day! and now, i'm back! aleve. two pills. all day strong, all day long. and for a good night's rest, try aleve pm for a better am. kohls has two days of savings on gifts for your active mom! save on new running shoes. keep her on pace with the fitbit flex. re-energize with ninja. and new at kohls gaiam yoga apparel and more. this tuesday and wednesday. find your yes. kohls. skippy!! yippee

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it's been dedicated to our late colleague, bob simon who filed many reports from vietnam. to talk about it the parallels to today's military conflicts we brought together some veteran vietnam hands peter arnett an award for the associated press his new book is "saigon" has fallen. david kennerly also won a pulitzer for photography while working there for united press international. laura palmer was 22 when she went to vietnam she there was for the fall of saigon and our own bill plante filed many reports for cbs news from there as well. then there was this young reporter who went there for the fort worth star tell gram in 1956, he seems not to have aged at all. welcome to all of you. i'm struck by -- when we think about the length of this war. i went there in 1965, peter you were there before i met you in sigh began. then by the time you got there it was a totally different war. peter, tell me about how the war changed as the years went by. >> well the earlier period when i was in '6 was kennedy administration war. it was an advisors' war and it was conducted basically sec

>> well the first way that i knew about it is that i saw a terrific piece on "60 minutes" by bob simon who did great wild life pieces. i thought, i have never been to this nursery to meet the baby elephants. that trip after i saw that i happened to be with friends. it was a dry season. we happened to hear about an orphaned baby elephant. we rescued her and got her to the trust in 2009. >> now, all these years later, you are this ambassador. you play this integral role. you can explain to people who don't understand what happens, how fridge illagile the young elephants are and what the trust helps to do? >> when a baby elephant is orphaned there's really no way for it to survive on its own. they are milk dependent like a human baby. they have studies that shows an elephant touches its mother every three seconds. they're very tight, relationship. when the baby elephant has seen its family killed. the trauma is so tremendous that it just can't sometimes make it from an emotional level. they're very emotional creatures. sometimes they die just of the grief of losing their families. what th

then, of course, bob simon cbs news report shore died in a similar way in the car crash in new york.so sad that these great mind were lost to meaningless car crashes. >> reporter: yes, and this investigation preliminarily the two were not wearing seat belts in the back of the cab. obviously they are still looking into this investigation. that was just within piece that they believed was playing a role in this death. >> all these great mind would know better, buckle up, we have been told that so many times. jennifer thanks very much. >>> 5:36. local communities the georgia third week to honor our veterans, of course, many took part in the memorial day ceremony at vfw post 1270 in pennsauken. it was a day to remember those who gave their lives protecting our freedom. >> memorial day means a lot to me because we lost a lot of comrade that we were overseas with and died. it means a whole lot to recognize them. >> veterans say they hepp more people will honor contributions on this memorial day and that younger veterans will honor them at vfw to keep the tradition and comradery a alive. >>

cbs is spon toring the exhibit in memory of the late "60 minutes" correspondent bob simon who covered with vietnam in particular you hear this idea that the media was in some way an actor, not just an observer. the stories on that panel and the reporting in there, it's really important to see. and on sunday on "face the nation," bob schiffer is actually going to take nook look back with those panelists and not only peter arnett laura paul mer and davidiquetter will david kettering and >>> american sniper chris kyle, devoted husband and water. ahead his widow write as poignant note to herself. >> every time you say good-bye to him, you fear the worst. >> that's i had on "cbs this morning." ♪ to you, they're more than just a pet. so protect them... ...with k9 advantix® ii. it's broad-spectrum protection k ills fleas ticks and mosquitoes too. k9 advantix® ii. for the love of dog™. if your purse is starting to look more like a tissue box... you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin®. because it starts working fas

." >> that's right, bob simon, the wonderful bob simon. >> tell us about how that inspired you. >> ier gone to see the baby elephants and i'm watching "60 minutes" which i love and i love him because he did the most beautiful animal stories and he's at the trust and the elephants were all over him. they loved him. they can tell good people and i was like "i've got to go." so on the very trip that i went that i found the other fanrphaned baby elephants i said "i want to go see those elephants." during that trip i happened to find this orphaned baby elephant. >> so tonight "gardeners of eden" aairs on pivot tv. what will people take away from this? >> i wanted people to feel like what it feels like to go there because i know not everyone can go so you get to see the baby elephants. you get to see everything we're doing to protect these animals and you also get to fall in love with the babies. >> i already did. kristin davis putting her money with her mouth is. "sex in the city" i'm supposed to ask. what's the deal? >> i don't know the deal. >> what's the question. >> movie? is there an

she took us to see paul simon and bob dylan and we have seen a lot of great concert that most people may not get. [laughter] anita: lynda? lynda: one thing, my mother loved "gunsmoke." you have to remember this was in the really dark ages. sometimes state dinners interfered with watching "gunsmoke." somehow -- dad, he was very fond of mother, but somehow he got the white house communications agency to take "gunsmoke" for mother. this is the 1960's. they had not invented that yet. but they would somehow tape gunsmoke for mother so she could watch it. i should probably not be telling this, because it's probably illegal. but anyway -- [laughter] lynda: and wouldn't you know it, mr. r ness -- mr. arness was republican. that shows you how bipartisan we are. i would like to make a commercial. the former president -- the sitting president and first lady have been so wonderful to my family. i would like to start with papa george, and my father was president when he came in to congress, and because he had known his father -- he had served with your great-grandfather -- he then invited george

how did you go from working on bob casey's campaigns and john glenn's campaigns to chief political comic writer for jay leno? >> it was 1990 paul simon and david doak were doing tv ads for his campaign and he won -- >> bush labor secretary. >> yes. afterwards paul won. and i get a call from him. he goes john i'm doing the gridiron speech. you're funny, write some jokes. i wrote some jokes, sent them in had a call from frank mankiewicz who put it together and he said, you're funny, you ought to do this for a living. i'm thinking they're trying to ease me out of politics. try something different. many young kids coming up so i saw jay had been named to take over "the tonight show", started sending in jokes. >> always doing mondays and tuesdays. >> and then a week at a time. i saw he bought jokes from freelancers. i sent in some jokes and get this independent contractor they must have huge meetings at nbc, huge meetings. >> jack welch convening the board. >> the vote was 7-4 on the board to keep going. >> absolutely. >> and i didn't know there was 9,000 of these freelancers. so i sent in jokes and jay would use ones, one every once in a

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