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(Studio) Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge formally presents Nixon' s 8-part peace plan to Viet Cong and North Vietnam in Paris. Communists reject mutual withdrawal proposals, but will study plan.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Secretary of State William Rogers meets with South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Saigon, South Vietnam) Rogers persuades Thieu of need for coalition government Gifts of water skis for Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky and fishing rod for Thieu, given by Rogers and United States Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
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(Studio) Ground attacks fail to dislodge Communists from key mount post in A Shau Valley. 30,000 allied troops near Danang ready for assault to coincide with Ho Chi Minh's birthday. Villages considered secure invaded.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(South Vietnam) Marines and South Vietnam forces fight side by side to retake village. Not usually done. House to house fighting costly. Casualties reported Villagers must find new homes.
REPORTER: Richard Threlkeld
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(Studio) FBI to checkout Nixon nominees for Supreme Court seats vacated by Abe Fortas and Earl Warren, who will retire next month
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(DC) Press Secretary Ron Ziegler says President Nixon considers appts. important [Chairperson Republican National Committee Representative Rogers MORTON - wants Republican in seat.] [Senator Hugh SCOTT - suggests new American Bar Association president, Bernard G. Segal, attorney, Albert Jenner, New Orleans Judge John Minneleston and Alabama Judge Frank Johnson.]
REPORTER: Robert Pierpoint
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(Studio) Admin. urges Congress to reject House committee proposed ceiling on fed. spending. Ceiling same as national budget. Budget Director Robert Mayo says ceiling not flexible to deal with economy changes. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says military budget won't be cut much, even if Vietnam war ends.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Peru Navy seizes American fishing boat 20 mile off coast. Releases it after captain pays $15,000 in license fees and fines. United States doesn't observe Peru's 200 mile fishing limit. Associated Press says United States aid to Peru suspended because of similar seizures.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Apollo X takes off Sunday
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Kennedy Space Center, Florida) Flight is dress rehearsal for moon landing. Tom Stafford and Gene Cernan to circle moon in lunar module and drop within mile of moon, near where Apollo XI will land in July. They'll rendezvous with John Young in command ship, orbit moon for day, and return to earth.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Kennedy Space Center, Florida) [STAFFORD - says we'll photograph landing sites. Mission is final test of whole system.] [CERNAN - cites mission as required to establish all unknowns before we make lunar landing.] [YOUNG - says we 3 think alike.]
REPORTER: David Schoumacher
(Kennedy Space Center, Florida) CBS to broadcast launch at 11:30 a.m. EST Sunday
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) 2 trucks in IN collide and scatter Playboy magazine everywhere.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) 1st heart transplant patient, Dr. Philip Blaiberg, rushed to South Africa hospital after setback.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt's eldest son, James, stabbed by wife in Geneva, Switzerland, during quarrelationship
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Federal Communications Commission rules WBBM-TV in Chicago involved in inducing crime by broadcasting marijuana party held at station request. Federal Communications Commission asks CBS to prepare guidelines for investigative rptg.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Police and protesters scuffle at Berkeley. 47 arrested. Police clear anti-war protesters from around Stanford University Research Center protesting war contracts.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Nixon has chance to minimize Supreme Court liberalism. Spreading defiance over 1 court ruling.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Fairchance, Pennsylvania) 6th grader reads Bible over public address system. Violates 1962-63 Court rulings. No. of Pennsylvania school bds. take action against ruling. [MAN - says Peter died for scriptures. We can try to pass prayer petition.] Fayette Cnty., Pennsylvania has worked out coal mines and population sees falling off of religious values. [2nd MAN - says kids don't appreciate anything because they don't know God.] [3rd MAN - says citizens should obey laws whether we like them or not.] Will be complicated to stop large number school bds. [Attorney William DUFFIELD - says many feel court would vote differently if some members died.] Group of men and women discuss God and prayer law. Some hope to fight case back to Supreme Court
REPORTER: Bill Plante
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(Studio) Reporter analyzes issues raised by Fortas controversy.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(DC) Further investigation of Fortas and Wolfson relations probably won't happen for 6 reasons. Nixon can't appointed political cronies for court appts. Public servants and outside income sources should be studied.
REPORTER: Eric Sevareid
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