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(Studio) People's Republic of China, telegram to United Nations Secretary General U Thant says country to send group to United Nations soon. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) voted, 25-2, to expel Taiwan, China. United States and Brazil voted no. White House calls reports of President Nixon favoring cutting aid to cntrys. who voted against Taiwan, China,
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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(Studio) Senator debate on cutting foreign aid.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(DC) Bill may collapse. Senator irritated at UN; proposes aid cuts from 31% to 25%. Senator approves amendment to make United States assessments by United Nations subject to annual Congress approval. [Senator Frank CHURCH - says foreign aid is now corrupt; cites instances.] Few Senator friends are for United Nations and foreign aid.
REPORTER: Bob Clark
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(Studio) Mtg of:groups holding opposite views of People's Republic of China and United Nations actions, reported.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
(NYC) Liberals attend 1 meeting; conservatives the other. Senator Edward M. Kennedy speaks at meeting with regard to closer ties to Peking, China; speaks of anti-UN feeling in US. [KENNEDY - says Nixon's words weren't soothing and understanding, but petty condemnation; criticizes President' action.] Other group honors birthday of Chiang Kai-shek. [William F. BUCKLEY, Junior - calls on Nixon to tell United States ambassador to stop voting in United Nations and do everything, but vote.]
REPORTER: Don Farmer
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(Studio) Alert is underway in Saigon, South Vietnam, to prepare for Sunday's inaugural of President Nguyen Van Thieu. United States soldiers restricted to bases, except those helping with security.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(Saigon, Vietnam) Cleanup underway reported Platform built for event. 20,000 police and Army troops involved in city's security. Apts. and people checked. Stage set for 4 more years for Thieu.
REPORTER: Ron Miller
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(Studio) 2 day conference on FBI sponsored by Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs at Princeton, University and Committee for Public Justice.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
(Princeton, New Jersey) Major question is whether FBI had gone too far. [Yale Law School Prof. Frank J. DONNER - calls it myth that United States always under threat of internal subversion. This myth gives FBI director greater credibility.] [Ex-FBI informer David SANNES - tells of being asked by agent Bert Carter to find those who would commit bombing. Carter planned for man who planted bomb to be killed in booby-trapped explosion; couldn't do it.] [Ex-New York Police Commissioner Vincent L. BRODERICK - says would hate to see testimony recorded with voucher to its validity.] FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover criticizes conf.
REPORTER: David Snell
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(Studio) Postmaster General Winton M. Blount, resigns; expects to run against John J. Sparkman for Alabama Senate seat.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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(Studio) Illinois Governor Democrat race in progress.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(Illinois) [Democratic Candidate Dan. WALKER - says people sick of machine pols. and Daley hand picking governor] Walker walked 1,100 mile across state in more than 3 mos.; campaigning shown. Walker, 49, runs against Daley's Democrat machine; hopes his campaign will appeal to young voters. [WALKER - says people like to meet candidate personally.] Walker is liberal Democrat and ex-$100,000 per year busman. [MAN - says showing people he's trying; not riding around in limousine.] [2nd MAN - says got to do this to get lower class votes.] [3rd MAN - says it's different; will vote for him.] Walker received a lot of publicity at different stops.
REPORTER: Kenneth Gale
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(Studio) Communities concerned with youth vote.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(Mt. Pleasant, Michigan) Michigan Supreme Court ruled students at Central Michigan University can vote in town election. 3,700 of 10,000 students registered. 5,000 of 15,000 town residents registered. Election is for 2 city cmsnrs. 6 candidates up for election: 2 faculty wives, University professor, and 3 townspeople. 1 of incumbents is Mayor Paul Hubscher. Mtg. held on campus. Hubscher also runs sand and gravel business [HUBSCHER - says can't conceive of all students voting against me.] [Candidate and faculty wife Mrs. Carol SCHERER - says not so prejudiced against town that I can't go along with some of their ideas.] Student backed candidates may win; scares townspeople.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) WHO representative at United Nations Dr. A.W.A. Brown praises DDT; Says DDT saved 15 million people from malaria without taking 1 life.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
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(Studio) Senator rejects House move to cut off arms assistance to Greece's military government Senator James B. Allen calls Greece key to West Europe security.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
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(Studio) Yugoslavia President Josip Broz Tito says Leonid I. Brezhnev said USSR intends to pull large contingents out of Egypt and other cntrys. once Middle E. dispute resolved.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
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(Studio) State Department reports Cuba received 1st shipment of MiG jets from USSR .
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
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(Studio) United States authorities begin procedure to expel Cubans who came to United States to attend sugar convention without visas.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner
(New Orleans, Louisiana) Cubans shown at hotel. 1 group supports their bid to attend sugarcane conference [WOMAN - says why not share knowledge with persons at conf.] [2nd WOMAN - tells of other notorious Cubans United States let in.] Cuban refugees protest. [SPOKESPERSON - says refugees see enemy in Cuban visitors.] Cubans at United States Naval air station Group won't get public platform for international antics.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) United States lags while other world powers gain. USSR , People's Republic of China, and European market have problems. Howard K. Smith cites them. United States still greatest power.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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