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COVER STORY – Summer 2022 is a time of misery for passengers on the air. After two years of the pandemic and staff shortages, cancelled flights, and bad weather, airlines struggle to meet demand. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave speaks with aviation experts and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss why the airline industry isn’t meeting public expectations.
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HISTORY – Heads of State – A walk among giant Presidential Busts. They were dropped onto a swampy field near Croaker, Va. and have become an accidental tourist attraction. The massive, decaying busts are approximately 20 feet tall and weigh several tons each. They represent every U.S. president, from George Washington to George W. Bush. Rita Braver, Correspondent, visits the enormous presidential sculptures that have been turning many people’s heads.
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NEWS: Sherri Chessen, 1962 Abortion: “The God within of me said, ‘Don’t have that baby!'” Years before Roe V. Wade protected women’s rights to choose, an Arizona mother of 4 faced the possibility of giving birth to a child with deformities after taking Thalidomide. Sherri Chessen, who was unable to have an abortion, traveled to Sweden to undergo the procedure. Her every move was followed closely by a breathless media. Chessen, now 89, speaks with Major Garrett, CBS News correspondent, about her decision (which she said “any mother would make to save her child from suffering”) and the Supreme Court’s “hateful ruling to overturn Roe.
NATURE: Amazing friendships in the animal world. Lesley Stahl, correspondent, visits Funny Farm Rescue in New Jersey, a sanctuary for elderly, neglected, or abused animals. Here, interspecies friendships can be formed and predators can become friends.
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PASSAGE: In memoriam
GALLERY: Notable deaths in 2022
VETERANS: Honoring WWII Medal of Honor recipient Hershel WilliamsDuring the Battle of Iwo Jima in the face of strong enemy resistance, Marine Cpl. Hershel Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor after he destroyed several machine-gun pillboxes that were heavily defended. His gallantry and service to his country did not stop there. This “Sunday Morning,” profile of Williams, who died June 29, at the age 98, was originally broadcast on May 30, 2021. Williams talks with David Martin, CBS News’ national security correspondent, about his efforts to help Gold Star families.
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HARTMAN: Happy birthday
MUSIC: The Doobie brothers, still going strongThe Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer, who have been playing together for over 50 years, doesn’t allow old resentments to get in the way a new album or tour. Jim Axelrod, Correspondent, talks to members of The Doobie Brothers, Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons, about their longevity and about “Liberte”, their first studio album for more than a decade. This story originally aired on October 3, 2021.
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MUSIC: The Hollywood Bowl is an icon celebrating 100. Located in a canyon just above Los Angeles, The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheater that has hosted such famous artists as Frank Sinatra and Jimi Hendrix. It has long been the most popular Southern California destination for music lovers. Luke Burbank, correspondent, examines the history of the Bowl and shares his memories of a century worth music.
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COMMENTARY by Douglas Brinkley
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“HERE COMES the SUN”: Ibram Kendi, Professor and Author (Video). Nancy Giles sits down with Ibram Kendi, Professor and Author, to discuss the importance and benefits of being antiracist. Faith Salie speaks with Romero Britto to learn more about his amazing works of art.
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