i didn't know that was chinese takeout. >>> coming up it's good to be garfield.t this morning, a collection of holiday specials featuring garfield the cat cently went on sale. it's the latest edition to a huge media empire with roots in a small american town. "cbs this morning" contributor jamie wax went there to meet the man behind the cartoon feline. >> reporter: i couldn't come see jim davis without bringing you lasagna. >> this is great. >> reporter: for more than 36 years he's been bringing his lasagna loving monday-hating garfield foo to the funny pages and beyond. at 69 davis gets to be a big kid. >> reporter: as an indiana farm boy did you ever thing you'd be running like this? >> i had grand plan. i would get the script going and then a book and then a doll, a plush doll. that was the extebt of the my dream. >> reporter: that dream exploded. garfield is the most widely syndicated comic strip in the world seen by some 200 million people daily and there simply aren't enough shelves to hold ought the blush shelf, figure runs clothing, food tringiquettes and

garfield's wife was right to be suspicious because whether or not he crossed the line with kate chase during this period, we have evidence he was involved in an extramarital affair with a "new york tribune" reporter lucia gilbert calhoun, a widow, one year kate chase's junior and nearly a decade younger than garfield. as for kate perhaps being squired in public by garfield was meant to spark jealousy in sprague which seemed to work as thereafter the couple became involved again and eventually engaged. sprague played close attention to the extravagance his fiancee craved and overspent to satisfy her girlish gluttony. an $18,000 paris gown was part of her bridal wardrobe. kate's advance to advance her father's career never wavered. it was hard for kate to use the abolitionist card within washington political circles. at the same time the rivalry between chase and lincoln became notorious. one ohio paper lampooned, the lincoln chase contest has extended into the women's department. mrs. lincoln has a new french rig with all the poseys, costing $4,000. miss kate chase sees her and goes he

garfield's wife was right to be suspicious because whether or not he crossed the line with kate chase during this period we have evidence he was involved in an extramarital affair with a new york tribune reporter lucia gilbert calhoun, a widow one year kate chase's junior and a decade younger than garfield. as for kate, perhaps being scire squired in public was meant to spark jealousy in sprague which seemed to work because thereafter they became involved and eventually engaged. sprague paid close attention to the extravagance his fiancee craved and overspent to satisfy her girlish gluttony. kate's campaign to advance her father's career never wavered but once lincoln trumped with the emancipation proclamation it was hard for kate to use the abolitionist card within washington political circles. at the same time the rivalry between chase and lincoln became notorious. one ohio paper lampooned, the lincoln/chase contest has extended into the women's department. mrs. lk has a new french rig with all the posies costing $4,000. miss kate chase sees her and goes her one better by ordering h

schultz got garfield on his feet literally. >> here's the problem. he took my drawing and said snoopy had these little dog feet and when i first stood him up he could. stand up, so i gave him big feet and he drew these big feet for garfield. now he could stand up. >> reporter: did the kid cartoonist in you just lose his mind that charles schultz drew on your creation? >> my heart was pounding. >> hi's so stupid he'd h >>> a boxing day soccer match was played in a driving snowstorm. west brom which hosted manchester city which took and early lead as snow descended on the arena's foot feeble. >> there's something beautiful about it when you're not playing it. it was so slippery they had a hard time. they were able to score a late goal but manchester city won, 3-1. >>> our top story this half hour alarming new numbers about the safety of tires. nhtsa says there are about 1 11,000 tire-related accidents each year. >> correspondent jeff pegues takes a look. >> reporter: last year a left rear tire blew out on crystal's truck. the vehicle skidded off the hi

it took garfield 80 days to die. he lingered. we think now that it was the massive infection of all these doctors sticking their unwashed hands and their unwashed instruments into the president over and over again. >> this was 1880? '81? >> '81. they thought you could be fed recollect rectally so they gave him beef broth enemas. >> imagine if public service announcements were back in the 1880s. >> hello. i'm mike row. >> i'm anna doti. >> we're here to talk about an important problem. >> beef broth enemas. >> this is a tragedy and it needs to stop. man and women following the best advice of medical professionals are putting meat by-products into their bottoms. me please don't let this happen to you or your loved ones. >> yes, please, just say no. >> from eating the bottom. there's more stories here than we could tell you in ten episodes but the one story i haven't heard yet is anna's. you seem to have figured something out. did you get lucky? >> yes, i really think that i stumbled into this job. i came back from a stint in peru d

we have a president that was assassinated, president garfield. it was charles katow.e was a couple tacos shy of a taco platter. a couple elephants shy of a herd, is that better? hi shot the president, but here's the thing. it took garfield 80 days toling. >> we think it was all the massive infection of all these doctors sticking their unwashed hands and their unwashed instruments into the president over and over again. >> this was 1880? '81? >> '81. they thought you could be fed rectally so they gave him beef broth enemas. >> imagine how much trouble could have been avoided if only public service announcements were around back in the 1880s. >> hello. i'm mike rowe. >> i'm anna doti. >> we're here to talk about an important problem. >> beef broth enemas. >> this is a tragedy and it needs to stop. man and women following the best advice of medical professionals are putting meat by-products into their bottoms. please don't let this happen to you or your loved ones. >> yes, please, just say no. >> from eating the bottom. there's more stories here than we could tell you in

high quality education to the superintendent goes to the chinese center the elementary center and garfield and bret heart elementary school and the involving elementary school and hilltop school and independence high school so on behalf of the city council's ask the i want to remind everyone that next week is thanksgiving break we'll celebrate from wednesday november 26th to friday the 28 i want to remind the ask the and caregiver that monday and tuesday school is in session i want to repeat that monday and tuesday school is in session be there or be square we'll be there this is a great time of year to celebrate with friends and family i wish you all a happy and prosperous holiday i'm appreciative for thanksgiving for our quarters educators and our wonderful ask the and famed we're e mentally grateful to be part of the sfusd community thank you, president fewer. >> thank you you're welcome superintendent and proclamations, resolutions, recognitions and awards. >> this is also one of our favorite times we get to recognize individuals and organizations for the wonderful work they do to supp

>> reporter: police tactical units eighty two and a swat team converge on the house at penn and garfieldt shortly after 8 o'clock this morning. they believed the suspect was hold up sin side after killing people at two other locations. nearby neighbors were evacuated others sheltered in place as the drama unfolded. >> i saw them climbing through a window back there on the house. they told me high to get out of the area and then another officer came you told me i was in the line of fire and i started videotaping over there where they were literally using the armored vehicle as like protection. >> reporter: police closed off a large area of town around the home. almost five hours after it started, they set off a flash bang. percussion bombs are used to startle a suspect as the swat team barges in. shortly after the bang a person was load need an ambulance and this swat vehicle left with what appears to be a wounded victim lying on the floor. that person was then loaded onto a hospital helicopter. sources tell us a teenaged boy was found in the house with a bullet wound to the head. neighbo

they converged on this house at penn and garfield. police thought the suspect was hold up inside. nearby residents were evacuated includely naomi shaw who was approached when she stepped tout walk herring. >> they told me to stop immediately and then they escorted me out of my home. that was at 8:30. >> reporter: the siege lasted more than four hours at just before noon police used a flash bang device. a percussion bomb is used to disorient a suspect as the swat team barges in. a short time after the bang someone was loaded onto an ambulance and a swat vehicle followed as it left. medevac helicopters also came and went from the scene. sources say a teenaged boy was rushed to the hospital with a gun shot wound to the head. neighbors say the family had been living here for about 15 years. the parents are in their 30's and they have a 19-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter. can kendra harderly lives across the street. >> nice family. they didn't bother anybody but, you know -- so, i don't know. it's scary. i hope they get the more than did it. >> reporter: this was a neighborhood u

gasoline, and spider-man was played by one tobias maguire. ( laughter ) not this new-fangled andrew garfield. ( laughter ) apparently, what we did wasn't torture. and even if it was torture, who can remember all the way...? ( laughter ) but, of course, while it's best not to remember things from that time that implicate us, surely we must never forget the things that will exonerate us. >> it is critical to remember, after the september 11 attacks, the fear of a follow-on attack was pervasive, and it was genuine. the nation was traumatized. >> jon: but we were scared. surely, a temporary state of agitation can be used as a defense of any crime. for instance, my client, mr. jeffrey dahmer, yes, he killed and ate his neighbors, but at the time, he was hungry. ( laughter ) now, as you can see, he's pleasingly full, and his depravity has ceased. ( laughter ) so, we didn't torture. it was so long ago that we don't even really remember, but we do remember being scared. here's how twisted up you have to be to try not to address the reality of our actions. this is former bush administration communica

my captain has connections there, and he recommended me--- today, special agent thomas garfield calledo set up a job interview! oh, robert! that is fantastic! yeah, i know, i can't believe it! we have a meeting tomorrow morning! this is gonna be great-- i'm gonna get a good shave, i'm gonna put on my lucky suit, and ma, whaddya say-- i'll come over early and you'll make me breakfast? i'm thinkin' funny-shaped pancakes. of course, dear. i'm just surprised about all this. i thought you were gonna do your 20 years and then retire. yeah, i know, but ma, this is the fbi! i meanthis is like a whole new phase in my life. you know, "robert barone, part two." "this time he's fatter!" ha ha ha ha!

. >>> and we'll sit down with garfield creator jim davis.morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm lauren lyster. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com . >>> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> good morning, today is monday, december 22nd, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm diana rocco in for ukee washington. some of the stories we're following today: two apartment fires in delaware within 24 hours, one of them is fatal a firefighter, a paramedic and a woman are hurt in the other. >> also as neighbors gather to remember two of new york's finest, we learn more about the alleged gunman's final hours, and his motive. >> plus, search teams finds clue in the disappearance of college student shane montgomery. >> those stories and more coming up. first, big week for holiday travel. here is hoping it doesn't get too nasty with the forecast. let's check in with carol. >> this time of the year it could get really bad just because of the temperatures, but it is not going

investigators believe stone got into the souderton home of his exsenator law patricia flick at penn and garfieldnues. he gunned down the woman, her husband and their 14-year-old daughter. a 17-year-old boy was also shot in the head but survived. the horrible discovery was made around 8:00 a.m. >> it appears through our investigation that the events that took place in souderton actually took place first at approximately 3:30 in the morning. so, while last discovered, first in time. >> reporter: with the ongoing manhunt other family members have been placed into protective custody and schools in the upper perkiomen school district will be closed today. reporting in harleysville, kenneth moton, channel6 "action news." >> we will have more on the mass murders in the next half hour. our coverage also continues on 6abc.com. there you can find pictures and video from all of the crime scenes and continuous updates on the investigation. >>> and at 7:00 "good morning america" picks up our coverage of the day long manhunt for accused killer bradley stone. >>> we have breaking news out of pakistan. taliban

then around 8:00 police fund more victims at a home near garfield and franklin streets in souderton. it is not yet clear exactly how many people were killed there but we do know a a teenage boy was flown to the hospital. >> lets take another look at, stone, this suspect gunman who we just heard from the montgomery county d.a. is still at large and still considered arranged and dangerous. thirty-five year-old marine vet was a sergeant when discharged in 2008. during his six year of service he received four different awards. the we are live from lower salford i'm charlotte huffman for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> all right, charlotte, thanks very much. >>> our live team coverage continues with "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson live from pennsburg tonight, steve, is what happening there. >> reporter: jessica, as we have heard all night long they believe he is armed, he is dangerous, and as posturing we have been seeing all day and now all night long they believe he is here. take a look at the activity. this is new police have swat team vehicles that are now close to a crowd that

. >>> and we'll sit down with garfield creator jim davis.cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm lauren lyster. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com www.vitac.com good morning. it's monday, >>> we begin this morning with a beautiful look at the bay bridge right now. the lights are on. and it's looking pretty good out there. >> all is calm. >> that's right but it's only 4:30 right? good morning everyone, it is monday, december 22nd. i'm michelle griego. >> it is mighty early, good to have you on board. i'm frank mallicoat. 4:30 we're going to kick it off with traffic because we can. good morning. >> sounds like a good idea to me. the monday commute. we have a rock slide which is expected to cause problems later in the commute. this is just outside of the golden gate bridge on the marin side. two lanes of traffic are shut down because of this rig rock and mudslide. they do have it coned off and hopefully caltrans will have at least one lane open at some point during the morning commute. but it could be sl

they converged on this house at the corner of penn and garfield.this was where they thought the suspect had been holed up after killing four people at two other locations. at just before noon they sought off a flash bang to stun the suspect as the swat team rushed in. they quickly discovered he wasn't there. sources say they found a teenaged boy still alive with a gun shot to the head. this swat vehicle left shortly after the team went in. you can see what appears to be a wounded victim lying on the floor. it was taken to awaiting life flight helicopter. the couple who live here are in their 30's they have a 19-year-old son and 12 year old daughter. kendra lives across the street. >> nice family. they didn't bother anybody. i don't know. it's scary, so i hope they get the person who did it. >> reporter: everyone around here will rest easier when bradley stone is captured. for awhile the schools around here were in lockdown but when they cleared this scene >> sorry we lost that transmission. our coverage of the shooting continues on 6abc.com. you ca

it appears an unmarked police car was playing it loudly next to a protest in garfield park on sard so song, from 197 prais alabama go george wallace, who supported segregation. but the band says it doesn't. others say the song was played because the university of alabs playi he-c championsh ll lat d the city council finance committee is recommending settlements totaling more than 13 million dollars in three lawsuits filed against the city. all are expected to be approved by the full city council tomorrow. dean cage will receive more than seven and a half million dollars. he was convicted of rape and served 14 years in prison before he was cleared by d-n-a testing. donald williams spent three years in cook county jail before a judge in his sio being t a ng was he'll r over one millio dollars. and the committee recommended a settlement of more than four million dollars for 59 woo accusthag fire dina inant o hi a thief is caught on camera stealing packages from the c in lincoln pa it happened near the depaul campus saturday, at a bissell and webster. the thief opens the front gate, then

i thought the same thing when i saw "garfield, tale of two kitties."y tell the tale of a boy becoming a man. much like a michael moore bowel movement it took more years to film. here is a scene from "boyhood." i they'd to watch that -- i need to watch that forever. andy, you are a film buff. you like to watch movies in the nude. >> i just like to watch movies that have a lot of buff in them. >> is this one decision that you can't impeach president obama for because it is a marvelous film. >> i don't think it is in the top 79 reasons to impeach him. >> i thought "boyhood" was good. >> you saw it? >> yeah. i don't think it is as good as a lot of critics do. i thought it was overrated. i actually thought "pre destination" that also stars ethan hawk was actually more interesting. >> interesting. joanne, oftentimes you are asked out on dates and you go to movies. did you see any you like this year? >> i saw two movies this year. i haven't had many dates actually. i did see "gone girl" and it was great. that lead actress has to be nominated for something bec

investigators believe stone got in the souderton home of his ex-sister in law a patricia flick at penn and garfield avenues. he gunned down the woman, her husband and her 14 year old daughter. a 17 year eld boy was also shot in the head but survived. horrible discovery was made around 8:00 a.m. >> it appears through our investigation that the events that took place in souderton actually took place first at approximately 3:30 in the morning. so, while last discovered, first in find. >> reporter: because he dropped off his children in pennsburg that why is swat teams surrounded stone's nearby home, and, of course, he was not there. up investigators say with this ongoing manhunt they have put several members of the victim's family into protective custody, brian. reporting live from harleysville, kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. >>> "action news" reporter annie mccormack has been learning more about the victims, in lower salford where stone's ex-wife and children lived. annie, what have you learned tonight? >> reporter: they are learning more about the victims, including the suspect's e

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. >> next update 8:55, up next on cbs this morning, garfield comics creator jim davis. for more news and weather and traffic you can always catch us on the "cw philly". we're on there now, have a great m >> live look at storm scan3, do not be de received by the lack every rain. carol lets us know when the rain arrives coming up in a couple every minutes. >> live look at the traffic cam. shows the ben franklin bridge. a check of all of the roads coming up in just a few minute with traffic and weather together. >> one person dead, dozen left to pick up the pieces as fames tear through two delaware apartment complex. >> jan carabeo live at the scene everyone every those fires in wilmington where several families lost everything right before the holidays. good morning, jan. >> good morning, terrible story to report. two serious fires here in new castle county delaware just yesterday, only miles from each other, hours removed from one another, coming to you live from the wilmington fire, where you can see all every these units are completely burned out, many people have lost

i have one of john garfield and one of steve mcqueen. him. so, he came over and i had dinner and offered him a drink. and i said, "what do you want to drink?" and i made sure i had all the stuff becae i don't know what he drank. and he says, "i'll have a a vodka." i said, "what do you want?" then he goes, "a [ bleep ] quail sandwich. i just want vodka." [ laughter ] he was like -- >> jimmy: you're like, okay, all right. it's james caan. just give it to him, man. >> yeah, that broke the ice. >> jimmy: don't mess with that guy. >> he had a couple vodkas and we saw, i showed him the movie and he actually loved it. you know, we tried to make our own version of the movie. it's inspired by the original. >> jimmy: right, yeah. >> but it's different. you know, the original, it was all about the gambling and the thrill of gambling and the -- you know, thunknown of whether you're going to lose or not. and for my character in this movie, it wasn't about that. he was just using that as a a tool to strip himself of anything material-wise so he could