CBS Evening News for 2013-03-11

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This program is 29 minutes long

Preview/Introduction Scott Pelley (Rome)

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05:30:10 pm — 05:31:20 pm
Vatican / Next Pope / Financial Problems

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05:31:20 pm — 05:36:30 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) Tomorrow’s start of the conclave to choose a new pope noted; scenes shown from the Vatican.
(Vatican: Mark Phillips) The financial problems at the Vatican examined; scenes shown of the Vatican Bank; details given about documents showing accounts were used for money laundering and other illegal activities and about the response of the European Union; photo shown of Swiss lawyer Rene Bruelhart††, who was brought in to clean up the bank. [Vatican watcher Marco POLITI††- notes mafia money and bribe money to political parties went through the Vatican Bank.] [Cardinal Wilfrid NAPIER††- says he wants to know he is signing something that is reflecting the truth.]
(Vatican: Scott Pelley) Interview held with Vatican spokesman Father Tom Rosica†† about the conclave. [ROSICA – states everyone working on the conclave must swear the oath of secrecy and if they break it there is automatic excommunication; comments on the selection process; says some of the leaders are scared because this is a daunting mission.]
Afghanistan / Insider Attack / US-Afghanistan Relations

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05:36:30 pm — 05:38:20 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) A deadly attack in Wardak province, Afghanistan by an Afghan wearing a police uniform reported; scenes shown.
(Vatican: Scott Pelley; Kabul: Charlie D’Agata) The relationship between US and Afghan forces amid a series of insider attacks and the rough trip to Afghanistan for Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel with bombings in Kabul and a political crisis involving Afghan President Hamid Karzai discussed; scenes shown of troops on a joint mission; details given about the “guardian angels” who watch out for US forces.
Medicine: Meningitis Outbreak / Compounding Pharmacies

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05:38:20 pm — 05:43:00 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) The deaths and infections from the meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated steroids produced by the New England Compounding Center {NECC} cited. “60 Minutes” interview held with FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg how compounding pharmacies are exempt from the FDA’s oversight. [HAMBURG – says she cannot say that every drug used in the US is safe and effective.]
(New York: Jim Axelrod) Problems in the compounding industry investigated; details given about the findings of inspections of pharmacies in Massachusetts and the case of Paul Franck†, who opened a new pharmacy 3 days after closing another facility linked to the deaths of polo horses and eye infections in humans. [International Academy of Compounding Pharmacies David MILLER††- comments on the blatant violations at NECC and mistakes by individual pharmacies and pharmacists.] [Former FDA inspector Sarah SELLERS††- says this is an industry that escapes and avoids regulation.]
Upcoming Items (Vatican: Scott Pelley)

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05:43:00 pm — 05:43:20 pm
(Commercial: Crunchy Nut; Citracal; Poligrip; Safelite; Zyrtec; Angie’s List.)

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05:43:20 pm — 05:45:50 pm
Catholic Church / Demographics

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05:45:50 pm — 05:48:40 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) Report introduced.
(New York: Manuel Bojorquez) The changing demographics of the Catholic Church in the US examined; details given about the growth of Spanish Masses; statistics on Hispanic Catholics cited. [Saint Athanasius Church pastor Monsignor David CASSATO††- says it’s been a parish of immigrants.] [Mexican immigrant Constantino BRAVO‡- says he has no idea how to live or build families without the church.]
Upcoming Items (Vatican: Scott Pelley)

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05:48:40 pm — 05:48:50 pm
(Commercial: Oral-B; AndroGel; Prego; Rooms To Go.)

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05:48:50 pm — 05:51:20 pm
New York, New York / Soda Ban

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05:51:20 pm — 05:51:40 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) A judge’s ruling striking down New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ban on large sugary drinks noted.
Ohio / Car Crash

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05:51:40 pm — 05:52:10 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) The investigation into the deadly crash of an SUV packed with teenagers in Warren, Ohio noted; scenes shown from the site.
Wales / Fall Video

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05:52:10 pm — 05:52:30 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) Helmet cam video from Snowdonia, Wales of a harrowing fall by mountain climber Mark Roberts†† shown.
Upcoming Items (Vatican: Scott Pelley)

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05:52:30 pm — 05:52:50 pm
(Commercial: Capital One; Shingles; Alka-Seltzer; Publishers Clearing House; EnergyTomorrow.org; Crunchy Nut; NewsChannel 5.)

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05:52:50 pm — 05:55:40 pm
Catholic Church / Seminary

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05:55:40 pm — 05:58:50 pm

(Vatican: Scott Pelley) A visit with Americans Geoffrey Brooke, Tom MacDonald and Gregory Gerhardt, who are preparing for the priesthood at the Pontifical North American College in Rome, Italy, presented. [BROOKE, MacDONALD, GERHARDT – talk about their decision to become priests; describe what they would like to see in the next pope; comment on America’s role in leading the Church.] Tomorrow’s events at the Vatican with the beginning of the conclave noted.
Good Night

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05:58:50 pm — 05:58:50 pm