NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jun 06, 1982
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(Studio) President Reagan reported sending envoy Philip Habib to Israel in effort to restore cease-fire in region.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Versailles, France) President's reaction to Israel's invasion of south Lebanon, include letter to Prime Min. Menahem Begin, examined; impact of events on economy summit here discussed. Habib's meeting with Reagan considered. [Secretary of State Alexander HAIG - is disturbed by new outbreak of war.] President's summit activities, include dinner in Hall of Mirrors, outlined. Films shown.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Versailles, France) Reagan's message to Begin examined; Begin's response noted. Implications of Haig's remarks on Habib mission considered; role of Iran-Iraq war in situation explained.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
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