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#105189
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Soweto, South Africa: Jim Hickey) Violence during mass funeral for Soweto victims of police attacks featured; details given, scenes shown. Impact of government censorship on report explained. [Bishop Simeon NKOANE - describes scene.] [African National Congress military commander Joe MODISE - believes radicalism in twps. is escalating.]
#105190
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Santa Barbara, California: Sam Donaldson) Press spokesperson Larry Speakes' announcement of President Reagan's continuation of diluted economy sanctions against South Africa discussed; Reagan quoted on screen. [Senator Alan CRANSTON, Representative William GRAY, Senator Mitch McCONNELL - call for strong sanctions.] Possibility Edward Perkins will be new United States ambassador to South Africa mentioned.
#105191
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Paris, France: Pierre Salinger) Libyan leader Colonel Muammar el- Kadhafi's appearance at nonaligned ntns. conference in Zimbabwe and promise to wage terrorist war against United States featured; details given, scenes shown. [KADHAFI - (thru translator) claims commitment to toppling imperialism.] US ambassador Vernon Walters noted meeting with allies to muster support against Libya; details outlined on screen.
#105194
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Moscow, USSR : Dean Reynolds) Contd. search and rescue effort following Sunday's Black Sea collision of Soviet cruise and cargo ship featured; details given, scenes shown. [OFFICIAL - (thru translator) cites death toll so far.] Capts. of both ships said arrested. [RESCUER - (thru translator) describes scene.]
#105195
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Iran reported releasing USSR cargo ship seized in Persian Gulf yesterday.
#105196
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(DC: John McWethy) USSR 's continued silence on Reagan administration's proposed arrangement resulting in release of "US News and World Report" journalist Nicholas Daniloff examined; details given, scenes shown. [Gennady GERASIMOV - (thru translator) declines comment.] ["US News" owner Mortimer ZUCKERMAN - describes circumstances of Daniloff's arrest.] Soviet arms negotiators said commenting on continued preparations for Reagan-Gorbachev summit this year
#105199
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Prince Charles' address at Harvard Univ.'s 350th anniversary celebrations quoted; scenes shown.
#105200
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(No location given: Bill Blakemore) Programs to increase literacy in US featured; scenes shown. [Vol. Theodore ALTHOLZ - notes well-developed splinter skills of illiterate adults.] [US Adult Literacy Initiative spokesperson Karl HAIGLER, "Illiterate America" author Jonathan KOZOL - disagree on source of funding for programs.] [Project Literacy director Joan WILLIAMS - comments.] [Vol. Joanne COLLINS - praises student's progress.] [Literacy Action president Vern PULLING - calls for incrd. funding.] Level of government, state, local and private funding of literacy programs outlined. [Educ. Secretary William BENNETT, KOZOL - disagree on need for further research on issue.] [Danny TABACHNIK - notes impact of reading on his life.]
#105202
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Lipton reported recalling Cup-a-Soup product after cyanide-related death in New Jersey; details given.
#105203
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Kodak and General Electric reported beginning employee drug testing programs; details given.
#105207
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Santiago, Chile: Al Dale) Rioting during rallies protesting dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet examined; details given, scenes shown. Pol. and economy factors underlying tension reviewed; police immolation of American Rodrigo Rojas cited as example [Former junta spokesperson Frederico WILLOUGHBY - describes atmosphere.] [Pol. scientist Augusto VARAS - notes opposition's disorganization.]
(Studio: Peter Jennings) [Amnesty International United States of America director John HEALEY - describes status of human rights violations in Chile, targets of government violence; cites exs.]
#105210
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Death of baseball player Hank Greenberg reported; his career recalled. Scenes shown.
#105211
(Studio: Peter Jennings) NCAA reported barring some University of Nebraska football players for improper ticket distribution; details given, scenes shown.
#105212
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Arnold Palmer's performance at recent match described, shown. [PALMER - comments.]
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