michael trapp explains the details of this week's ordeal to reporters yesterday.e admitted making some mistakes like not taking an emergency beacon with him after hitting the water, and trapp described his moment of rescue. >> i got to the back of the boat. i put my hand on board, and i couldn't -- that was the extent of what my ability was. they grabbed me and just drug me on board like a caveman drags his wife. the one thing i wanted one more time was just to wrap my arms around my wife and my mom and my family just one more time. i just wanted to feel them one more time. >> what great spirit. an emotional experience. trapp's doctors say his muscles are damaged like running a marathon without any training. trapp admits he's a little gun shy about getting back in the air. >> lucky guy. >>> well, the makers of extra strength tylenol are changing its daily dose. johnson & johnson plans to cut the dosage to lower the risk of accidental overdose and liver failure. starting this fall, labels on the extra strength tylenol packages will direct users to take up to six pi

two women on a yacht called "the eagle's nest" saw trapp waving a sock.tain dean petitpren pulled him aboard. >> if we left five minutes earlier or later it would have been a different story. >> i started crying when they turned around. i was so happy they were coming back to get me. >> reporter: after riding a boat to the shore and an ambulance to the hospital here in saginaw, trapp was weak but in relatively good shape. doctors say he'll be out tomorrow. when he goes home, though, he intends to make that journey by car. dean reynolds, cbs news, saginaw, michigan. >> schieffer: that is the news. scott pelley returns on monday. i'm bob schieffer. i really enjoyed being with you these past couple weeks and we'll see you sunday on "face the nation." thank you. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> there have been some very specific and disturbing allegations that have been raised. >> looks like the honeymoon's over. he isn't even running for s

in the movie, she plays gretel, the youngest of the von trapp children.and msnbc anchor alex witt coincidentally grew up in the same los angeles neighborhood as kim and invited her to visit the school and watch a rehearsal. ♪ then it was kim's turn to take center stage, answering questions about her experiences shooting the movie. kim was only 5 when she appeared in the "sound of music." in this high school production, the part of gretel is played by 12-year-old natalie. >> it's really, like, an honor. it's really exciting. she's really sweet. >> so what do you think of the production? >> well i've only been able to see rehearsals and they're wonderful. >> did it bring back memories? >> no. [ laugh ] not exactly. not like that. always hearing those songs brings back feelings. if not memories. >> but kim told me not all of her memories are lovely. >> i couldn't swim. and the boat scene was not supposed to be done with me in it. they were going to use my double, because it was pretty dangerous to have me fall in the water when i couldn't swim and -- but in

michael trapp's small plane crashed into lake huron during his flight from upstate new york to wisconsine was in the water all night without a life jacket while battling four to five-foot waves until he managed to attract the attention of some boaters. trapp says he kept going by simply thinking of all the people depending on him in all the things in life he still wants to do. good thought. >> that'll keep you going. >>> starting monday drivers in los angeles won't have to worry about getting caught by red light cameras. the city council voted to end it that has been costing them money since 2004. that's because the fines are largely considered voluntary and the court doesn't go after those who pay. those who did pay won't get refund. >> shocking. >>> well, turning to sports news. a bit of unusual baseball history has been written when the angels took on the indians yesterday. details now from adnan virk from espn news. >> good morning. 2010 was the year the pitcher of major baseball and no different. for the angels on wednesday, taking on the indians after an unearned run santana had it

. >> reporter: 42-year-old michael trapp was pulled from lake huron after treading water for 18 hourslife jacket. >> i was waving my arms and by the grace of god they slowed down. i about started crying when they slowed down. >> reporter: the pilot was flying his cessna from upstate wisconsin tuesday when his engine began sputtering. he went down 29 miles from the michigan shore. >> now i got my shoes on, my pants on, the seas are like ten feet. every like eight, ten seconds i'm getting doused by water, dragging me down six feet every time a wave goes by. >> reporter: he is not a strong swimmer but survived the night with nothing to hold on to, to keep him afloat. >> the one thing i wanted to one more time wrap my arms around my wife and my mom. >> reporter: around 10:00 a.m. and, dean and diana petitprin saw a drop bobbing in the water. >> he appeared to be a coconut floating in the water. all you saw was his head. the timing was perfect. if we would have left five minutes earlier or later this morning, it would probably be a different story. >> they grabbed me and drug me on board l

pilot michael trapp cheated death twice. first when his plan crashed into lake hurron then surviving the next 18 hours treading water without a lifejacket. trace gallagher live in the west coast newsroom. how did he do this, trace? >> reporter: this is crazy amazing. michael trapp was flying to family reunion over lake huron. he was in single engine cessna 152. he says the engine began to stall. he notified the faa saying i'm going in right now. the plane then crashed. somehow he made it out of the plane and he took off his shoes and took off his plants. listen to him. >> tried to keep as much positive attitude as i could and just went into survival mode at that point. >> reporter: can you imagine survival mode? he began trying to swim. he was 18 miles away from the shore. he was in high waves. daylight began turning to darkness. the water temperature was 69 degrees. which means it was only matter of hours before hypothermia set in. he believes he swam 15 miles before he got caught in a very strong current about two miles aw

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it trapp had to tread water for 18 hours before he was spotted by a boat and rescued. this all happened on wednesday. >>> yosemite park officials have scaled back the search for those three central valley college students that were swept away over a water fall last week. the accident, though, is still having vae sobering effect on tore wrists visiting the park. photos posted by the vehicle tips famiti victims reminds visitors about the tragedy. it's a profound teaching month for kids, even little ones who can't read ask about the photos and messages and are getting very serious lessons on obeying park warnings to stay on trails and to stay behind barriers. she says it made the dvacation more educational. >>> we have beautiful weather around here, but on the different parts of the country, there is a tropical storm taking place. don is taking aim at the south texas coast near the mexican border. >> today surfers took advantage of the bigger than normal waives. the storm is expected to make landfall in just a matter of hours bringing with it several inches of rain to par

. >> this is the last place michael trapp thought he would end up. the auto shop owner decided tofully his cessna 150 to wisconsin. four hours in, he had engine trouble and crashed into lake huron. he was lucky to have survived. >> when i got out of the plane, i was swimming. i was under water. when i got to the surface, only the tail was sticking up. i grabbed the tail a second and watched her go down. >> along with it is emergency beak and sank. would have alerted the coast guard. 17 miles from shore. all alone and without a life vest. he spotted a smokestack and set his sights on getting there. he alternated between swimming, treading water, and fleeting. >> never saw me and all the other boats were too far away to hear me yelling. >> he was exhausted, but refused to close your eyes. >> i made sure not to fall asleep. i watched the stars. >> as the hours wore on, he began to feater worst. >> there were times i thought it was going to happen. struggling to breathe. i thought that might happen. but i was just hoping. sooner or later something is goi

last after the austria-hungary an empire people gathered to pay tribute to crown prince or to von trapps birth of the son of austria's last emperor european royals and political leaders were in attendance prince habs book died earlier this month at the age of ninety eight has been buried in the imperial crypt. despite warnings from china u.s. president barack obama has held a private meeting with the exiled tibetan spiritual leader the dalai lama the chinese government earlier called on the united states to cancel the talks saying it would damage relations between the country's leaders are expected to scaf the that island as hopes for tibet to thomas and china has accused them of pushing for full tibetan independence. and is one of president hugo chavez is to return to cuba for more cancer treatment including chemotherapy he's just been given approval from the national assembly for the trip as required by the constitution which i was returned to venezuela after spending nearly a month in cuba where he had to choose from his poll that region removed his battle with cancer has raised doubt

michael trapp says he still can't walk. understandably. going to buy a harley. a little safer. >> safer bet, right? >>> tropical storm don is inching closer to southeastern texas, on track to come ashore tonight or tomorrow morning. don isisacking 50-mile-an-hour winds as it churns in the gulf. boaters in corpus christi are not taking any chances. winds could top 65 miles an hour by the time the storm hits. >>> for farmers and ranchers across texas, don can't get there soon enough. the drought there is historic and the rainfall is desperately needed. some areas are 15 inches short of their average rainfall. so the storm could bring farmers and ranchers just pretty much a drop in the bucket. >> not enough. >> better little than nothing. >> that's right, absolutely. >>> let's get the latest on tropical storm don's path and all the rainfall that's expected. meteorologist jim dickey is tracking. good morning, jim. >> good morning, rob and tanya. tropical storm don is moving itshr(t&háhp &hc westward. approaching the texas gulf coast. we are e

michael trapp's small plane crashed into the lake during a flight from upstate new york to wisconsin.all night without a life jacket while battling four to five-foot waves until he managed to attract the attention of some boaters off the shores of michigan. trapp says he kept going by thinking of all the people depending on him and all the things he still wants to do. >>> jeopardy! host alex trebek is expected to be in a cast for six weeks after chasing down a burglar at a san francisco hotel. trebek and his wife were asleep in the room when a woman broke in and stole his wallet, cell phone and a bracelet. trebek, who is now 71, tore his achilles tendon chasing her down the hall. police arrested a woman with a long rap sheet and recovered some of those stolen items. >>> and things got a little crazier than usual last evening along hollywood boulevard in los angeles. hundreds of people who tried to crash a movie premiere took over the street. after they were turned away they refused orders to go home. some were even throwing stuff at police. one squad car's windshield was shattered. se

. >>> in michigan another lucky pilot after 14 hours of treading water, michael trapp survives aftere into lake huron. >> about six boats went by my after i crashed. i just was waving my sock at this boat going by and by the grace of god, they slowed down. i about started crying when they slowed down. i was like, oh, my god, yes, yes, thank you, thank you! >> amazing. he is still in the hospital and expected to be fine. >>> in orlando, former astronaut l lisa nowak is kicked out of the navy. she was busted for driving cross-country with a car full of adult diapers and receiving other than an honorable discharge. >>> tsa will talk more. what exactly does that mean? well, more interaction with you. mary is a former inspector general with the department of transportation and works for a law firm that sues the airlines. mary, haven't we actually tried this before? >> we have tried this before, on september 11th, 2001, one of the security measures in place was a passenger prescreening program, but it was run by airline personnel. intooe indeed, atta and others were picked out as being sus

when his cessna's engine began to stall, trapp ditched the plane in lake huron.ode. first trying to signal passing boats by reflecting sunlight off his credit cards. then, swimming 15 miles before finally flagging down a passing boat by waving his socks. >> just treading water. he had -- i think he said the only thing he this is his pants off because he had extra weight. so, basically in his undershirt and underpants. >> reporter: at 5'10", 200 pounds he told his rescuers he doesn't consider himself physically fit. but sheer will carried him through because he said there are a lot of people that depend on him. >> he made a joke about he was determined if some skinny, little girl could make it across the english channel then he could swim it himself. >> he said laying in the water looking at the night sky makes you realize what's important in life. >>> meanwhile, here's our diane sawyer, now, with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane? >> so, josh, great to see you again this morning. and we're going to tell everyone about the dog who broke free of the backya

michael trapp described how he survived after the engine failed when he plunged into the water. >> didlife jacket and so i'm like all right. stay right here. a little bit of a warm stuff, though. i did some of that most of the night. kept chasing a little bit and looking for spotters. >> he was spotted by another boat and could be released from the hospital tomorrow. >> talking about a real underdog. dozer, the golden doodle somehow escaped from his electronic fence to join runners in a half marathon. he kept pace the entire time. even crossing the finish line. and the story gets better. a facebook page was quickly set up in his name to raise money for cancer. donations poured in. and dozer has raised more than $17,000 and one more treat, in two hours, dozer and his owner here live on "fox & friends." >> get out the alpo! take a look ahead at the day weatherwise. we have widely scattered showers across the central plains. it's been hot there. currently eating up portions of kansas up through iowa as well. also some activity down along the gulf coast. let's take a look at the tropical s

he's unsinkable. 42-year-old michael trapp, pilot from new york, mir act russly saved after his small plane crashed. it crashed in lake huron, treading water without a life jacket for 17 hours. he survived and flying a small plane alone on his way to a family reunion in wisconsin. the engine stalled over the lake and went down fast. >> it did flip over on its top breaking the windshield out. and he had to get himself unbuckled and out of the door. and it was just seconds later the airplane was totally gone. >> people on a boat finally spotted him. waving a sock. >> amazing. >> they asked him if he wanted water. he responded thanks, hi enough. he said he's feeling. just sore from all of that swim. >> 17 hours of treading water. amazing he survived it. >>> watchdog group out with a list of what bugs consume terse most. topping the list, compiled by the consumer federation of america, shady car dealers, credit and debt services. tied for third complaints about home improvement or construction jobs and retail sales practices. >> brings us to our question of the day -- bad service? which i

. >> michael trapp was flying a mall plane from new york tocc1: wisconsin when that plane crashed intoake huron. he was forced to tread water without a life jacket for 18 hours until he was finally rescued. coming up, he will share his story of hope and perseverance. >>> also this morning, up close and personal look at one of the most feared creatures in the ocean, maybe the most feared creature in the ocean. we sent peter alexander to one of the world's most notorious forcc1: great white sharks and he's still talking to us. the images are both terrifying and incredible. >> we'll get to that. how about this question, should moms take their fashion queues daughters?cc1:age we'll explore that growing trend and let you decide if it's a nice bonding experience or if perhaps it's a tad inappropriate. >>> but first, let's begin this half hour in florida where two young women made a disturbing discovery inside the apartment they were leasing for the summer. nbc's lilia luciano is in tampa with details. good morning. >> food morning to you, arne. they said they came here no a o tampa to explor

there's a fellow named michael trapp who had a lucky week. he was flying his cessna airplane from new york to wisconsin and unfortunately had engine problems. the radio traffic -- air traffic control tower lost contact with him and he crashed his airplane in lake huron. i represent a district in michigan. this fellow crashed his airplane -- i would say fortunate crashed his airplane right at the tip of the thumb here. so the coast compared was having a full search and rescue. the marine division is out looking for him. a day went by. the night went by. couldn't find this fellow. some very, very good friends of mine, dean and diane pettiprin while boating in their boat and diane sees a fellow waving his sock in the middle of lake huron and they saved that man's life. and i just think with everything happening in washington here this week, it's good for us to take a moment and think about the human spirit and the people who have charitable and caring hearts. with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back her time.

trapp it is outstanding. you should read this book. there would be a lot less discord and anger because this lady is trying to do the right thing. we all recognize that consumers oftentimes get the short end of the stick. i have tried to refinance my home mortgage several times to take advantage of today's record low interest rates, and the paperwork is a blizzard. i went to a very good law school, and it is almost impossible for lawyers to understand this stuff. ms. warren has pointed out that existing regulatory agencies have taken over a decade to try to simplify a couple of the forms, and they have failed. what has this committee done to simplify some of the forms? nothing. is it not time for a new approach? is it not time for fresh thinking? to give the consumers a break and also acknowledge that congress is sometimes captured by vested interest. sometimes that happens. we need to resist that. i would urge the members of the committee, particularly the junior members who are not so entrenched in bad habits, to consider new or and