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Belfast To American #33342

ABC Evening News for Thursday, Sep 19, 1974
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(Studio) This summer children from Belfast, North Ireland, spent time in United States with American families to get away from violence in North Ireland. Rob Cousins returns to United States after summer visit over, to live with foster family, Mary and Eldon Voorhees in Minnesota. Circumstances surrounding Mrs. Cousins' decision explored.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner

(Belfast, North Ireland) Children involved in summer program compare United States to N Ireland. [Mrs. Frances COUSINS - believes it's best for Rob to be in American; there's too much violence in Belfast for any child.]
REPORTER: Hilary Brown

Reporter(s):
Brown, Hilary;
Reasoner, Harry
Duration:
00:03:10

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