Business, but for taking otherwise unproductive members of society off the streets and putting them to work baking up a storm for a clientele that includes some of new yorks best restaurants. What also makes this bakery different is that the dough they work with produces some of the dough that supports a foundation for the needy. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. In this edition, scott pelley reports on hard times in a small midwestern town, and later, bob simons story on a yonkers, new york, bakery that became a role model for social activism and Small Business success. We begin with the plight of wilmington, ohio. When president spoke of the winter of our hardship in his inaugural address of 2009, no one understood it better than the people in wilmington. They were in the grip of a brutal series of layoffs at dhl, the air shipping company, at a time when claims for Unemployment Benefits in the u. S. Were the highest in nearly 30 years. In december 2008, just before all t
The country. But while mandatory sentences are being scrutinized on the National Level one state is looking to expand the controversial bob thats the state of illinois of course the crux of the debate is playing out in one major city chicago the city has been no stranger to a whole host of gun and Gang Violence that seemingly growing more brand by the day art easel as long was on the streets of chicago brings us the story. Its known as the windy city be on the skyscrapers of downtown glance. Chicago is known for something pounds. Ryan. Some of these streets are described as war zones where violence is part of the media line. She joked. Though it is all about girls and one the fbi estimates there were five hundred murders here in chicago in two thousand to twelve alone more than any other city in the United States. That figure has given chicago the reputation as being americas murder capital. Most of the deaths are results of gun violence around here. Its no secret if you want a gun. Yo
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To deposit checks from anywhere. [ wind howling ] easier than actually going to the bank. Mobile check deposit. Easier banking. Standard at citibank. If the president would like a window on the most threatening problem in america, hell find it in wilmington, ohio, where unemployment has reached levels not seen in decades. Its a company town, and the company is leaving. You just have to start doing, and you do without things, and. Your son drops out of college early. He dropped out of college. Yeah, we had to we had to pull him. [ticking] of all the bakeries in america, this one takes the cake, not only for the way it runs its 5 millionayear business, but for taking otherwise unproductive members of society off the streets and putting them to work baking up a storm for a clientele that includes some of new yorks best restaurants. What also makes this bakery different is that the dough they work with produces some of the dough that supports a foundation for the needy. Welcome to 60 minut
Walk us through some of the big names getting awards as we speak. Reporter you know, its an extraordinary day. It always is, but this one, i think, because it is the president s last after eight years, and it really does this list of recipients reflect what his interests have been. Officially this is about who has made a contribution to society. Whos made the world a better place. But it also is a reflexes of the things that this president cares about. Look at the number of people who are here. The media, this is not typical. Arts heavily represented, about 45 of the people here getting awards today. Tom hanks, Ellen Degeneres, robert de niro, Robert Redford, from saturday night live, Lorne Michaels, cicely tyson bill and Melinda Gates is right behind me. Quite a few scientists including margaret hamilton, whose software on apollo 11. Of course, this president who loves sports so much, basketball in particular the first lady, the Vice President is here as well. National security advise