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(Studio) G. Harrold Carswell's outcome toss-up.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(DC) Tie vote possible; Senators'. positions described; White House confident and nervous.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Studio) CBS broadcast on tomorrow's vote.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Edgartown, Massachusetts, D. A. Edmund Dinis closes Mary Jo Kopechne case on 2nd day investigation.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Edgartown, Massachusetts) Testimony reveals no new evidence warranting prosecution; minor contradictions in facts; inquest should be released. [DINIS - announces case closed.]
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(DC) [Senator Edward KENNEDY - glad case ending; will run for Senator in 1972.]
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) House approves $25 billion education bill.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Welfare Secretary Robert Finch says administration to double desegregation next fall; Nixon desegregation statement won't change Department of Health, Education and Welfare policy much.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Florida Governor Claude Kirk says blocked Manatee Cnty. desegregation to force court busing ruling; Kirk contempt hearing postponed till Friday; busing to proceed meanwhile.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) 13 Black Panthers' bomb conspiracy trial postponed 6 weeks ago for bad ctroom. conduct; resumes today.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(New York) Trial polite; 1 Panther defends self; lawyers representative others.
REPORTER: Robert Schakne Artist: George Smith
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(Studio) Senator Philip Hart's wife convicted of federal regulation violations during Pentagon war protest; 186 arrested;
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(Studio) House reports marijuana $850 million per year business, used by 6 million Americans last year; recommends maximum 1 week jail sentence for possession.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) North Vietnam increase assault on Green Beret Dakseang base; Americans outnumbered 3 to 1; General Creighton Abrams calls battle one of war's most important; other Vietnam and Cambodian fighting heavy; 5 reporters missing in Cambodia.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Saigon disabled vets. protest.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Saigon, South Vietnam) South Vietnam vets. demand better hseing., pensions; demand Nguyen Van Thieu audience, fight police; injuries on both sides; demonstration shows South Vietnam political instability.
REPORTER: Richard Threlkeld
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(Studio) American anti-war Committee of liaison lists 81 United States POW's; Pentagon says only 8 names new.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Apollo 13 astronauts immune to German measles; countdown on schedule.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Senator P. O. Committee approves 6% civil service pay increase; House Commerce Committee approves Nixon imposed railroad settlement; railroad union leader warns wildcat strikes may result. Teamster wildcat strikes spread. Psychiatrist testifies 50-60% air traffic controllers need psychiatric care.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Anti-auto demonstrations occur.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Long Island, New York) 2,000 picket International Auto Show as technological destruction symbol.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite (narrates)
(Studio) Nation's. 2nd largest industry anti-pollution moves reported.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Detroit, Michigan) Emission control tests described. [GMC Air Pollution Control Chief Dr. William AGNEW - claims new engines best yet; should meet federal and state 1975 emission standards; 95% lower than present pollution.] [Ford Air Pollution Control Expert Bruce SIMPSON - explains emission control device.] Gas turbine to replace truck diesel engines; quieter, less air pollution; Detroit promises voluntary improvements. [General Motors President Ed COLE - says pollution tests on cars from field meaningless without standards; will continue to clean up pollution problem regardless of government action.]
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite (narrates)
(S)Anti-pollution legislature may be needed; Detroit assured of anti-pollution success.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Hilton Head, SC, protests cause German firm 1 year chemical plant construction delay.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Hilton Head, SC) Firm awaits government action.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite (narrates)
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(DC) Anti-pollution organization important; Nixon proposes environmental control board; public apathy, economy interests blocking ecology protection; transit, population problems; war-time-type regulations may be needed.
REPORTER: Eric Sevareid
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