NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Oct 24, 1984
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw
(Paris France) Psychological toll on United States dipls. of constant threat from terrorists examined; assassination-attempt this year against United States consul Robert Homme in Strasbourg cited as example [HOMME - discusses experience.] Former Iranian hostage Morehead Kennedy's perception of situation outlined. [KENNEDY - describes psychological factors relevant to dipls.] [Carol EVANS - acknowledges dangers for them in Paris.] Carol and Chuck Evans' career in United States diplomacy corps noted. Assassination of Colonel Charles Ray recalled. [HOMME - feels all dipls. are potential targets of terrorism.]
REPORTER: Jim Bittermann
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