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Reagan / West German Visit #284645

CBS Evening News for Wednesday, Jun 09, 1982
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(Studio) President Reagan reported proposing NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and Warsaw Pact reduce ground forces; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather

(Bonn, West Germany) Reagan's official welcome at residence of President Karl Carstens shown, discussed; his later meeting with Chancellor Helmut Schmidt considered. President s speech to Bundestag examined. [REAGAN - restates US commitment to Europe and West Germany, criticizes Warsaw Pact buildup, quotes Friedrich Schiller.] Details of his proposed troop reduction outlined on screen. [REAGAN - supports peace marchers, responds to heckler.] Major peace demonstration noted planned for tomorrow; gift of bald eagles mentioned.
REPORTER: Bill Plante

Reporter(s):
Plante, Bill;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:03:30

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