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West Europe / United States Missiles #81631

ABC Evening News for Monday, Nov 14, 1983
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(Studio) Arrival of 1st cruise missiles in England reported.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings

(London, England) Sec. surrounding missiles' arrival noted; anti-nuclear activity of nearby women's camp discussed. Films shown. [Dr. Lynn JONES - claims missiles will be prevented from leaving base for deployment elsewhere.] [Prime Min. Margaret THATCHER - won't accept USSR efforts to monopolize medium range missiles.] Controversy in Great Britain over missiles deployment here and fear that President Reagan will launch them unilaterally examined. [Soc. Democratic party leader David OWEN - believes RAF personnel should be involved in launch procedure, assuring joint agreement should situation arise.] Implications of missiles' arrival today for anti-nuclear movement noted.
REPORTER: Walter Rodgers

Reporter(s):
Jennings, Peter;
Rodgers, Walter
Duration:
00:02:20

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