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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(New York City: Lou Cioffi) Soviet news conference for alleged KGB spy Gennady Zakharov, countering recent Moscow appearance of accused United States spy Nicholas Daniloff, featured; details given, scenes shown. [ZAKHAROV - (thru translator) denies guilt.] Background to his arrest here by FBI reviewed. [ZAKHAROV - (thru translator) conts. his version of case.] FBI argument outlined. USSR said indicating they will not comply with State Department's order to reduce their United Nations staff.
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(DC: John McWethy) Possibility outcome of upcoming meeting between Secretary State George Shultz and foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze will determine Daniloff's fate and thus affect United States-USSR relations examined; details given, scenes shown. [SHULTZ - conveys warning to Kremlin.] Shultz's demands from Shevardnadze outlined. [SHULTZ - cites administration's preparations for dipl. fracas with USSR .]
(Moscow, USSR : Dean Reynolds) USSR atmosphere over controversy described; scenes shown. [For. ministry spokesperson Boris PYADISHEV - (thru translator) wants matter settled as soon as possible.] [DANILOFF - agrees; describes letter to President Reagan.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) USSR military attache reported murdered in Karachi, Pakistan, today; details given.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Johannesburg, South Africa: Jim Hickey) Feared death toll from major fire in gold mine considered; details given, scenes shown.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Econ. sanctions against South Africa imposed today by European Common Mkt. reported
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(DC: Steve Shepard) United States and Japanese intelligence reported believing recent USSR submarine missile test failed, landing in China (PR) by accident; details given, scenes shown. [Federation of American Scientists spokesperson John PIKE - notes possible technological benefits for China.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Islamic Jihad reported releasing letter allegedly from hostage David Jacobsen criticizing President Reagan's effort to win release of Nicholas Daniloff and not United States hostages in Lebanon; details given.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Federal employees' unions reported filing suit to halt President Reagan's call for mandatory drug testing of government workers; details given.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) ABC News poll indicating decline in illegal drug use in United States outlined on screen, discussed.
(Boston, Massachusetts: Dr. Tim Johnson) Cocaine's physical effects examined; details given, scenes shown. [Dr. Michael BOZARTH - cites differences between impact of cocaine and heroin.] [Dr. Marian FISCHMAN - describes cocaine's physiological impact on body.] [Former USER - describes heart damage from cocaine use.] [Dr. Charles SCHUSTER - explains cocaine's impact on heart.] Focus of research at Texas A&M Univ. explained. [SCHUSTER - discusses research.] [Dr. Michael TRULSON - cites implications of findings so far.] Further dangers posed by crack use explained.
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Part III announced.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Strikes by Atlantic City, New Jersey, casino workers and Gallo winery employees in California reported Stk. Mkt. Report
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Philippines President Corazon Aquino's meeting with Vice President George Bush today to discuss cntry.'s need for incrd. economic aid reported; details given, scenes shown.
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Manila, Philippines: Jim Laurie) Severity of Philippines' poverty examined as illustrated by those who subsist off city's garbage dump; details given, scenes shown. [ELIZABETH - describes her life.] [Med. missionary Dan VANHOOF - describes garbage dwellers' health problems.] [ELIZABETH - wants better life for children.]
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(Studio: Peter Jennings) 1988 presidential campaign said getting 1st announced cand. today. [Pierre DuPONT IV - announces candidacy for president] DuPont's background outlined on screen.
(Boston, Massachusetts: Jim Wooten) Joseph P. Kennedy II's race for Congress seat vacated by retiring Representative Thomas O'Neill featured; John F. Kennedy recalled holding same seat. [KENNEDY - denies using his family's name to campaign] Kathleen Kennedy Townsend's recent primary victory in Maryland recalled. Other primary cands. noted include George Wallace, Junior, Martin Luther King, Junior's son, Tom Docking, Evans Bayh (son of Birch Bayh), Rob Bowen (son of Otis Bowen), William Scranton III, Adlai Stevenson III and James Roosevelt, Junior (FDR's grandson). [ROOSEVELT - thinks his family has historical edge over Kennedy.] [George BACHRACH - notes city's saturation with Kennedy family mbrs.]
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