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Michael Jackson Tour #91087

ABC Evening News for Friday, Jul 06, 1984
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Ted Koppel

(Kansas City, Missouri) Michael Jackson and brothers reported beginning their concert tour here tonight; films shown. [JACKSON - thanks NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for humanitarian award given his family.] Scenes from his videos shown courtesy Epic Records. [Promoter Russ CLINE - thinks concert is good for world's morale.] Sec. for tour discussed; Dwayne and Suzanne Lewis' financial sacrifice to take son Jordan and grandmother to concert mentioned. [Jordan LEWIS - nods in response to reporter's questions about Michael Jackson.] [Suzanne LEWIS - comments on event.]
REPORTER: Stone Phillips

Reporter(s):
Koppel, Ted;
Phillips, Stone
Duration:
00:02:10

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