CBS Evening News for Tuesday, May 06, 1969
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(Studio) Senator Eugene McCarthy resumes campaign against Vietnam war.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(DC) Quakers stand in vigil protest at White House Many took point in McCarthy's campaign. Representatives of 5,000 New England college students came to DC to present 5 demands. Want United States out of Vietnam. [Student Joan ENTMACHER - says administration not meeting commitment to peace.] Bus.men for Vietnam peace in touch with McCarthy. Harvard biologist and Nobel Prize winner says he won't be satisfied with small troop reductions. [George WALD - says get troops out of Vietnam in ships.] McCarthy to begin spking. out again.
REPORTER: David Schoumacher
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