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#1784
(Studio) Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey proposes study be made of role of police, demonstrators and press during Chicago disorders. Vice President tapes interview for ed. TV. Vice President says some police overreacted and Mayor Richard Daley didn't condone club beatings. Suggests study be made by American Association of University Profs. or law or journalism schools.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1785
(Studio) Vice President Hubert Humphrey leads parade up 5th Avenue
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(NYC) Humphrey walks 25 blocks in NYC's 1st Labor Day parade in 5 years Walks beside AFL-CIO President, George Meany, and with 100,000 union members Heavy security prevails. Some booing and signs denounce Humphrey. 40 bands and various ethnic groups provide entertainment. Vice President watches from reviewing stand. Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor John Lindsay's absence noted. Chinese fortune cookies read; "Wise man knows vote for Humphrey is vote for better life."
REPORTER: Don Goddard
#1786
(Studio) Republican candidate, Richard Nixon, rejects Vice President proposal that both declare support of Paris Peace Talks and pledge to do or say nothing that might jeopardize success of talks. National political Director Nixon campaign, Robert Ellsworth says Vice President's proposal point of old-style political high jinks and calls on Vice President to clarify his Vietnam stand.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1787
(Studio) 3rd party candidate, George Wallace speak at stock car race in Darlington, SC. Says mess at Democratic Convention and mess both ptys. got United States into put him in excellent position to win.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1789
(Studio) 2 days ago Kakhk, Iran, had 7,000 population 6,000 dead or missing due to earthquake. Survivors lack homes. Photos shown. Tremors begin today. 20,000 killed Saturday in North Iran. Farmer quoted describing disaster. Shah of Iran to visit city Tuesday
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1790
(Studio) Czech Deputy Premier Frantisek Hamouz says he hopes troops will begin withdrawing soon. Appeals to people to do nothing that would delay pullout. New Communist party presidium formed; liberals outno. the conservatives. Presidium agrees to work for speedy withdrawal of occupation troops and renewal of reform program. Czech leaders, incling. Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek and Kremlin agree to permanent stning. of 2 Soviet divs. in Czechoslovakia. Soviet press praises Dubcek as "fighting soldier" and President Ludvik Svoboda as "brave self-controlled ofr." Czechs get rid of anti-Soviet slogans. Soviet press conts. to carry stories with regard to gratefulness of Czech people to them. Soviets keep trying to capture hearts of Czechs.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Prague, Czechoslovakia) Soviet song and dance ensemble performs for soldiers. Few Czechs present. Youths shown talking with soldier.
REPORTER: Ray Moloney
#1791
(Studio) Guest commentator feels invasion warning to rest of E. bloc and whole world.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Invasion showed that USSR ready, willing and able to use force to control its E. European satellites. Invasion allowed to be well-publicized. Main thrust of Czech liberalization program was to salvage Czech economy, since Communists driven Czech to economy ruin. Commentator explains how Communism ruined economy Czechs refused to buy. Communists have failed so far to codify penalty for sales resistance.
REPORTER: George Bailey
#1792
(Studio) Soviet Communist Party newspaper, "Pravda" says USSR and Czechoslovakia are sovereign and equal trade partners. Warns Prague against borrowing money.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1794
(Studio) Of 8,000 Czechs who were in Austria during invasion, most returned home. Some wait to see how things turn out.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(London, England) [Exiled Chief editor television Prague Kamel WINTER - says in long run, you can't not accept anything held up by tanks, police and troops. Had excellent spirit of resistance at 1st; didn't want to give in. Any change will come from outside events or change within USSR . Gang that runs USSR won't change policy but they won't be there forever.]
REPORTER: Bill Beutel
#1795
(Studio) Soviet Ambassador to United States rptdly. assures United States that USSR won't invade Romania. Soviet Ambassador to France' says invasion rumors unfounded. Rptd. Romania under steady Kremlin pressure to allow Warsaw Pact troops to maneuver there.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1797
(Studio) North Vietnam 2 top negotiators don't expect early cease-fire in Vietnam. Le Duc Tho sees no possibility of breakthrough in near future. North Vietnam Ambassador Xuan Thuy says it matters little who's President of US; they're all same. National Independence Day in North Vietnam; 23rd anniversary of establishment of Hanoi government by Ho Chi Minh. 31 rockets hit Da Nang. 25 South Vietnam killed; 50 wounded. Part of 82nd Airborne Div., south of Hue, hunt for North Vietnam regular and its commander Same North Vietnam regular that overran Hue in TET offensive.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(S. of Hue, South Vietnam) 3rd brigade of 82nd's motto is: take 2 salt tablets and drive on. Search is rough going. Enemy ahd. of 82nd, but left behind supplies, bunkers and huts. 500 rifles captured.
REPORTER: Don Baker
(Studio) B-52s bomb area round Saigon to forestall enemy attack. 300th American plane launched over South Vietnam shot down near Tam Ky. 2 crewmen rescued.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1798
(Studio) 14 men black and white held on murder charges in Berea, Kentucky, following gunfight Sunday 1 white and 1 Negro killed in fight. Trouble started at rally of National States' Rights Party
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1799
(Studio) 6 engineers are 1st of 43 soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas to be tried on charges of refusing to obey ofr. Army says 43 refused to report for reveille in protest of duty in Chicago during Democratic Convention
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1801
(Studio) In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 46 year old heart transplant recipient making satisfactory progress. 2 recipients in Stanford, California, recovering satisfactorily. 4 in Houston, Texas, doing fine. All may carry donor cards in near future.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Houston, Texas) Houston had the idea of transplant banks, called "The Living Bank". People would donate pts. of body for death. They'd carry coded cards. 7 of 10 heart transplant survival record at Saint Luke's Hospital results from technique of Dr. Denton Cooley. He preserves electrical ctrs. of original heart and uses new serum to control body's rejection system. Some of recipients shown. 49 year old woman doing well after 1 month 57 year old man doing well after more than month 2 of 1st 4 transplants back at work. 54 year old used car salesman shown at work. Everett Thomas back at work as trust consultant at bank across street [THOMAS - says work 5 days a week Describes hrs. Has a heart; it has no personality; just a pump.]
REPORTER: Jules Bergman
#1802
(Studio) Doctors report ex-President Dwight D. Eisenhower conts. to make progress.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#1804
(Studio) Both candidates working law and order campaign. Maybe they feel people want to hear lawman's talk. Law and order is local responsibility. Felt US shouldn't be world policeman but President should be United States policeman. Wallace also campaigning for Sheriff of United States post. Maybe Democrat and Republican candidates should run for President
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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