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Valedictorian is missing in ecuador. august riegger was on a mountain hike with his family and they split up and he simply disappeared. the teen's father says it's baffling since there were only two trails on their hike and the area isn't dangerous. first they thought the teenager doubled back and headed towards the hotel. but when they returned to the hotel the boy was no where to be found. investigators say they have no leads. a state of emergency has been declared in calgary where as many as 1100,000 people may have to evacuate. several roads and bridges have been wiped out by torrential ...

And don't press them to tell the server what they want if they're really too shy and not ready to, just order for them. also not listening to your server. so frequently he comes across tables where everybody is texting, on the phone and he has to repeat the specials three, four, five times. that gets really frustrating. also it helps tremendously if you ask for your separate checks at the beginning of the meal rather than the end so that doesn't impede your leaving the restaurant. >> he's right on so many points there. i went out to dinner last night and i wasn't really ready and i said come t...

And secondly, let's face it, do we really want to have everybody on a cell phone on an airplane as we're flying along? maybe this should be the last place where people aren't talking on the phone. >> senator mccaskill, who is pushing for this change, she points out that pilots are using ipads in the cockpit, the flight attendants even have been given them. that's something i think a lot of people maybe didn't realize. >> this is when the house of cards started tumbling for the faa when it was announced that american airlines was issuing ipads to all of its flight crew so that the people closes...

Have to turn off the e-readers, as long as it's in airplane mode during takeoff and landing. and then some of these other lower emitting devices, we might be able to use them with a little more flexibility. that's after all, we're all carrying these devices, it's part of our lives. >> sure is. miles, great to have you on the program. thanks. >> pleasure. up next, explosive new details, the investigation into the murder of colorado prisons chief tom clements. what investigators found in the suspect's car, the same car involved in a police chase and shootout in texas. also tonight, a cnn exc...

>> so, we do not as passengers want to do anything that will interfere or distract the pilots at this critical time of the flight. >> reporter: the pressure is to bring the rules up to date with the proliferation of electronic devices. the fcc urged the f 5a for use of tablets, ereaders and other devices and delta on record urging the faa to expand use of electronic devices in flight but limiting cell phone calls to on the ground only. there's congressional pressure for change, as well. senator mccaskill of missouri says it threatens public confidence in the faa. the agency already allows pilo...