CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Oct 21, 1969
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(Studio) 1/2 million Japanese leftists protest Vietnam war, Japan-US Security Treaty, and Okinawa occupation. Report on Tokyo.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Tokyo, Japan) Attackers hit RRs, American installations, police stations, and Us. Groups shown throwing Molotov cocktails. 1100 arrests. Riot police fight students and others. Some protests peaceful. Skirmishes controlled by 9 p.m. Tokyo disrupted for day.
REPORTER: George Syvertsen
(Studio) American servicemen ordered to stay out of city.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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