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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Report introduced.
(Bethlehem, Israel: Dean Reynolds) Death of Moshe Katz, first Israeli soldier killed in Israeli-occupied territories, reported; scenes shown from Bethlehem of efforts to save wounded soldier. Three Palestinians reported killed in last 24 hrs.; scenes shown of Palestinian arrests. [Palestinian nonviolent advocate Mubarak AWAD - says killing of soldier was isolated case.] [Israeli defense minister Yitzhak RABIN - says let's hope this was exception.]
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Report introduced.
(Belfast, North Ireland: Hilary Bowker) Yesterday's murder of two British soldiers during funeral here reported [Catholic priest Father Thomas TONER - discusses murders.] Scenes and still photos shown of incident involving angry Catholics attacking car. Mar. 16 killing of IRA (Irish Republican Army) funeral mourners recalled. [British ofr. Lieutenant Colonel Martin ROBERTS - says soldiers should not have been there, but showed restraint in not using weapons.] British policy of staying away from funerals here discussed; no official explanation for army's failure to send help noted.
(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Group of Israeli settlers reported asking Great Britain for more understanding of problems in Israeli-occupied territories in light of British soldiers' murder in North Ireland.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Issue of whether or not Panama strongman Manuel Noriega will leave country reported Report introduced.
(DC: Sheilah Kast) Three of Noriega's pilots reported seeking refuge in US. [On "This Wk.", Augusto VILLALAZ - explains carrying plane loads of weapons from Cuba to Panama.] Villalaz's role in last week's abortive coup stated. [VILLALAZ - discusses Noriega's disposition of weapons.] [On "This Wk.", national security advisor Lieutenant General Colin POWELL - says infusion of Cuban and USSR arms adds to destabilization.] Noriega's refusal of United States deals noted. [On "Meet the Press", Secretary of State George SHULTZ - says Noriega should settle quickly.] [VILLALAZ - doubts Noriega will take deal.]
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Admin. efforts to allay fears that United States troops will go into combat in Honduras because Nicaraguan government troops have withdrawn back across border reported Report introduced.
(DC: Jeanne Meserve) Training exercise for United States troops in Honduras reported; scenes shown. [On "This Wk.", national security advisor Lieutenant General Colin POWELL - says you can't eliminate every possibility of combat.] [On "Meet the Press", Secretary of State George SHULTZ - says forces are there should Nicaraguans invade Honduras.] Refusal by United States of Honduran request to ferry its troops closer to border. [POWELL - says battle is over.] Probability events along border will cause renewal of Contra aid discussed. [Senator John McCAIN - says we need to renew aid.] [Senator Christopher DODD - says events enhance President Reagan's position.] Scheduled Sandinista-Contra cease-fire talks noted.
(Masaya, Nicaragua: Peter Collins) Exclusive pictures of fighting along border featured. [Nicaraguan vice foreign minister Victor Hugo TINOCO - says troops are in Nicaraguan territory and Contras are in Honduras.] Scenes shown of operation aimed at Contra camps on Honduras side of Coco River and from Contra camps themselves; indications that Sandinistas were actually across border examined. Mass for peace in Masaya, Nicaragua, reported; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Voting in elecs. in El Salvador reported; details given, scenes shown; President Jose Napoleon Duarte mentioned.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Arrival of USSR foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze in United States for meeting with Secretary of State George Shultz to discuss Afghanistan, upcoming summit meeting between President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev and Central American [SHEVARDNADZE - (thru translator) says Central American situation is becoming grave.] Latest summit dates discussed; Reagan's return noted to include meeting with Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Projections for Puerto Rico primary given; Vice President George Bush mentioned.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Report introduced.
(Detroit, Michigan: Charles Thomas) Democrats campaign in Michigan featured; scenes shown. Impact of foreign auto imports on Detroit auto workers reported [Gephardt supporter Don HARRIS - says we need strong trade bill.] campaign. approaches of Representative Richard Gephardt, Governor Michael Dukakis and Jesse Jackson in Michigan detailed. [Jackson supporter Joe WILSON - says we're upset with corps. that have invested in Korea &Taiwan.] AFL-CIO statement about union strength in Michigan noted. UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) noted not endorsing any Democratic candidate for '88. [Michigan Democrat chairperson Rick WIENER - says cands. will have to compete for UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) backing.] UAW position on endorsing fall's candidate explained.
(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Results of "Newsweek" poll on Democrats given.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Report introduced.
(Studio: Ray Gandolf) Results of NCAA college basketball tournament given; scenes shown from CBS Sports of Vanderbilt University-University of Pittsburgh, University of Richmond-Georgia Institution of Tech. of Kentucky-University of Maryland games; score given for other game. Pro basketball player Bill Laimbeer, of Detroit Pistons, featured. [LAIMBEER - discusses being booed by fans.] [FANS - lambaste Laimbeer.] Laimbeer's pro career detailed; game scenes shown. [Players Wayman TISDALE, Steve STIPANOVICH -discuss Laimbeer.] Scenes shown from CBS Sports of Stipanovich and Robert Parish slugging Laimbeer in separate games. [LAIMBEER - discusses style of play.] [Teammate Isiah THOMAS - comments on Laimbeer.] [Coach Chuck DALY - discusses Laimbeer.] Laimbeer's reputation as basketball villain discussed.
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(Studio: Sam Donaldson) Report introduced.
(Chicago, Illinois: Al Dale) Efforts by Disney to recreate Mickey Mouse Club featured; scenes shown of original Mickey Mouse Club television shown. [Voice of Annette FUNICELLO - explains being personally chosen by Walt Disney.] Ntnwide. auditions for new Mouseketeers movie reported; scenes shown. [Ex- Mouseketeers Sharon BAIRD, Bobby BURGESS - comment.] Chicago, Illinois, tryouts shown. [Nicole MATTARANO - says didn't know about Annette.] [Chris SHONENBURG - says it will be fun.] television show scenes shown.
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