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Decision 82 / Reagan #520503

NBC Evening News for Saturday, Oct 30, 1982
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(Studio) President Reagan's continuing campaign efforts as election approaches noted.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch

(DC) President's radio address examined; White House photograph shown. [REAGAN - feels for unemployed; addresses unnamed Senator] White House said claiming target was Senator Don Riegle, official respondent to President's television address earlier in month; Senator Edward Kennedy noted taping Democrat's response to today's radio address from home of unemployed auto worker Bob Spellane. [KENNEDY - notes Spellane family's economy plight; claims Republicans will cut Social Security] Pol. commercial featuring President Reagan, regarding Social Security, shown. Democrats said responding to that ad with televised address by former Senator and Secretary of State Edmund Muskie.
REPORTER: Emery King

(Studio) Senator Bob Dole's assessment of possible Republican losses Tuesday and implications for Reagan outlined.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch

Reporter(s):
King, Emery;
Savitch, Jessica
Duration:
00:02:30

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