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#102636
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(DC: Charles Gibson) House conflict with President Reagan over proposed trade legislature examined; details given, scenes shown. [Representatives Jim WRIGHT, Bill FRENZEL - debate bill.] Competition from subsidized lumber and film inds. abroad cited as example Final vote outlined on screen. [Representative Stewart McKINNEY - is fed up with all presidents.] [REAGAN - claims legislature will create trade war between United States and its allies.] [Representative Thomas O'NEILL - responds.]
#102637
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Final Teamsters vote to reelect Jackie Presser as pres. despite his indictments for racketeering and embezzlement reported
(Las Vegas, NV: Barry Serafin) [PRESSER - attacks credibility of John Nardi's testimony; discusses indictments against himself, FBI agent and others.] Background to case reviewed.
#102641
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Pietersburg, South Africa: Jim Hickey) Demonstration by right-wing opposing government's move to ease apartheid system examined; details given, scenes shown. [DEMONSTRATOR - feels they have nothing left.] Protesters' success in disrupting government rally featuring foreign minister Pik Botha noted. [BOTHA - opposes violence as means of achieving political end.] Latest clash between police and blacks as well considered.
#102642
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(NYC: Karen Burnes) Congress investigation into allegations that Nicaraguan guerrillas misuse United States aid examined; scenes shown. [Senator John KERRY - cites basis of concerns.] Chgs. against some rebels and their US supporters, include alleged plot to kill United States ambassador to Costa Rica Lewis Tambs, listed, discussed. [Representative Michael BARNES - thinks United States aid program is out of control.] Rebel fund raiser Philip Mabry noted instrumental in leveling chgs. [MABRY - explains.] [Representative Charles STENHOLM - cites factors lending credence to Mabry's allegations.] [Former mercenary Jack TERRELL - explains role with Nicaraguan guerrillas, his growing disillusion with them.]
#102643
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Reagan administration's response to reports of Syria's involvement in European terrorism and USSR warning against United States retaliation against Syria reminiscent of that against Libya discussed.
#102646
(Studio: Peter Jennings) "Say No to Drugs Wk." reported observed nationwide by teenagers today; statistics related to teen use of illicit drugs outlined. Scenes shown. [Nancy REAGAN - encourages children to say "no."]
#102647
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(NYC: Dennis Troute) Drug smugglers' growing use of illegal Mexican aliens to bring drugs into United States examined; details given, scenes shown. [Police spokesperson Manny GUADERAMA - explains authorities' increase concern.] [Police OFFICER - describes burglary ring's method of operation.] [Sheriff John TENWOLDE - notes jail overcrowding with illegal aliens.] Number of felony arrests in New York City involving aliens cited as example.
#102648
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Accident during trials for Indianapolis 500 involving drivers Roberto Mareno, Dennis Firestone and George Snider detailed; scenes shown.
#102651
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Chicago, Illinois: Chris Bury) Parishioners' response to Joseph Cardinal Bernardin's call for end to church-sponsored bingo examined; details given, scenes shown. [PEOPLE - support game.] [BERNARDIN - explains his opposition.] Econs. involved considered. [PEOPLE - note social importance of games.]
#102652
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Upjohn reported having possible breakthrough in treatment for baldness with new drug; details given.
#102655
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: Jim Wooten) Marines' reaction to Corps' elimination of KP duty examined; scenes shown. [Pfc. Mike CONNOLLY, Lance Corporal Stafford JACKSON -comment on KP duty.] [Captain Thomas LASNIER - doubts if food will improve.]
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