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(Studio) Senators' Cambodian compromise better to administration
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(DC) Senators John Sherman Cooper and Frank Church introduction amendment to halt Cambodian involvement; tone softened; White House doesn't approve bill, less offended by it; McGovern-Hatfield bill to end all war funds coming up.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) South Vietnam troops continue Cambodian drive; South Vietnam Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky says naive to think South Vietnam will withdraw when United States does; will fight as long as Communists in Cambodia; Senator Mike Mansfield reacts sharply, says American in danger of incrd. involvement in Cambodia and Laos from South Vietnam support; Phnom Penh wants all Vietnam out; would rather die than live under Vietnam rule, North or South
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) 2nd E. and West German leaders' meeting yields little diplomatic progress; tumultuous street scenes occur.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Kassel, West Germany) 5,000 left-wingers urge recognition of East Germany; E. German Premier Willi Stoph demands full political recognition before other steps taken; no progress made.
REPORTER: John Sheahan
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(Studio) House passes 5% Social Security benefit increase, payroll tax hike to pay for it.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Nixon asks Congress for $500 million this yr and $1 billion next year for school desegregation.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Attorney General John Mitchell urges police to use minimum force and keep cool in civil disorders.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark denounces admins.' anti-crime proposals, especially preventive detention.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) New York Stk. Exchange President Bernard Lasker and Nixon meet and discuss economic problems; Nixon sure of upswing.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) National Democratic Party Chairperson Lawrence O'Brien derails Nixon leadership
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(No location given) [O'BRIEN - denounces Nixon policy; claims President poor, devious leader]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Edward Cmnsr. James Allen opposes Cambodian invasion; wants immediate Indochina withdrawal.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) White House starts yacht cruises for Vietnam vets
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(DC) David and Julie Eisenhower take wounded vets. for ride on Press yacht. [Vet. Michael LINDHURST - says wants to teach school; hospital morale good.] [David EISENHOWER - says wants to thank vets.] [Julie EISENHOWER - says gets to honor vets. on cruise.]
REPORTER: David Dick
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(Studio) "New York Times" to suspend publisher if printers' unions contract not settled; paper losing money.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Ohio State University trouble resumes; students block college entrances; National Guard called out.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) White House tries to discredit CBS news for revealing American undercover of Vietnam atrocity; newspaper reporters publish criticism for White House, demand proof of atrocity and claim it was faked; proof follows.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Trang Bang, South Vietnam) [RERUN OF CBS FILM SHOWN 6 MOS. AGO.] Wounded North Vietnam prisoner stabbed; Pentagon claims film fraud; says helicopter markings not for combat, man may have been dead already; film reports refute Pentagon accusations; South Vietnam soldier who stabbed prisoner named Soldier of Year 1970; tough man. [American OFR. - says South Vietnam sergeant good soldier, good interrogator.] Admits stabbing, claims prisoner reached for rifle; American advisers present.
REPORTER: Don Webster
(Studio) CBS gave Pentagon broadcast info., not private sources; story showed nature of war and Pentagon action reveals government relationship to news media's disagreeable stories.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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