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#138611
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Map shown of areas in South struck by a series of tornadoes.
(No location given: Walter Rodgers) The impact of the tornadoes featured; scenes shown of the storm and the damages in Houston, Texas, and Brandon, Mississippi. [WITNESSES - describe what happened.] [Mississippi Governor Kirk FORDICE - comments.]
#138613
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Washington: Sheilah Kast) Charges of sexual harassment against Senator Bob Packwood, who has been a supporters of women's rights, examined; details in the "Washington Post" of accusations that he made sexual advances towards ten women quoted. [Two CONSTITUENTS - comment.] [Mary HEFFERNAN - describes being kissed forcefully.] Packwood's statement quoted. [Women's Legal Defense Fund Judith LIGHTMAN - equates sexual harassment and abuse of power.]
#138616
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Little Rock: Jim Wooten) Meeting of President-elect Bill Clinton and Jesse Jackson to discuss the transition featured; scenes shown from Little Rock of the two men, who have never been close allies. [JACKSON - says we campaigned for Clinton.] Question of whether the priority should be to rebuild the country or reduce the deficit noted. [Transition economics chief Robert REICH - says no decision has been made yet.]
#138617
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Atlanta: Al Dale) The runoff between incumbent Wyche Fowler and Paul Coverdell for the Senate seat in Georgia featured; scenes shown from the campaign. [Vice President-elect Albert GORE - backs Fowler.] [Barbara BUSH - backs Coverdell.] [COVERDELL, FOWLER - comment.] Negative television ads shown. [Emory University Merle BLACK - says the race is a referendum on Fowler.] The areas of support for each candidate outlined.
#138618
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Story in the "New York Times" that Interior Secretary Manuel Lujan did nothing to stop the efforts to interfere with coal mining inspections regulating strip mining in the South reported.
#138621
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Tom Foreman) Report from the Families USA Foundation on Americans travelling to Mexico for lower-cost health care featured; scenes shown. [In Mexico, two AMERICANS, PHARMACIST; American pharmacist Ted BUCHALTER - comment on drug costs.] Defense by the pharmaceutical industry of high drug costs cited. [Public Citizen Dr. Sidney WOLFE - comments.]
#138622
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Anti-foreign demonstrations in eastern Germany that turned into riots reported; scenes shown.
#138623
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Bombardment of Sarajevo during a cease-fire in Bosnia reported; scenes shown.
#138624
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Carrying out of elections in Peru despite threats from the Shining Path guerrillas to disrupt the vote reported; scenes shown.
#138625
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Dublin: John Laurence) Referendum in Ireland on abortion featured; scenes shown of demonstrations by those feeling the amendment does not go far enough and those who oppose any abortion. [Youth for Choice Camille LOFTUS - speaks out.] Position of the Roman Catholic Church noted. [Reverend Heben McMAHON - preaches against abortion.]
#138628
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Studio: Ray Gandolf) Highlights shown from pro football games between Buffalo Bills-Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins-Houston Oilers and from the Virginia Slims tennis finals between Monica Seles and Martina Navratilova. Women's tennis star Spain's Arantxa Sanchez Vicario profiled; match and practice scenes shown. [SANCHEZ VICARIO - talks about her game and on winning the French Open.]
#138631
(Studio: Forrest Sawyer) Report introduced.
(Windsor: Ron Allen) The aftermath of the fire in England's Windsor Castle featured; scenes shown; the question of who will pay for the restoration outlined. [Holy Trinity Church Jonathan CRUICKSHANK - gives sermon about our castle; explains its symbolism.] [Two Windsor RESIDENTS - comment.]
#684968