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Amnesty / Ford / Ribner / Wagonseller #33500

ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Sep 03, 1974
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(Studio) Ford postpones amnesty decision until next week
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith

(DC) National commander Jewish War Veterans, Judge Paul Ribner, meets with Ford. Ribner speaks of national commission for reconciliation as proposed by Ford [RIBNER - says Ford has approach his group advocates. He'll try to heal wounds.] National commander American Legion's, James Wagonseller, speaks of Legion's desire for individual trials in criminal and military courts Ford brought up alternative service. [WAGONSELLER - talks of alternative service as proposed by Ford and having charges dropped afterwards. Against this. Wants each case tried.] Ford to meet with others with regard to matter
REPORTER: Steve Bell

Reporter(s):
Bell, Steve;
Smith, Howard K.
Duration:
00:02:20

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