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(Studio) Israel and Syria clash along Golan Heights cease-fire line. In heavy combat, conflicting reports of losses. Israeli Defense Min. Moshe Dayan goes to border to observe situation.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) United States President adviser Henry Kissinger has 2nd day of Vietnam peace talks near Paris, France.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Gif-Sur-Yvette, France) Kissinger, North Vietnam negotiators Le Duc Tho, Xuan Thuy and others meet. United States must overcome South Vietnam objections to draft agreement reached between United States and North Vietnam in October Kissinger will fly to Brussels, Belgium, to meet Indonesian President Suharto tomorrow morning. Will return to France for talks tomorrow p.m.
REPORTER: Peter Kalischer
(Studio) Indonesia may help supervise cease-fire.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(State Department) Now appears unlikely that 5000 troops from 4 countries can be sent to Vietnam before cease-fire goes into effect. North Vietnam feels Indonesia pro-American Canada having second thoughts about taking part. Min. Trudeau weaker after last elections and cautious about sending troops. Hungary and Poland will proceed, reluctantly, only after cease-fire arranged.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
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(Studio) 5 defendants in "Chicago Seven" conspiracy trial, convicted of crossing state lines to incite riot in 1968 Democrat conv., freed today. Convictions overturned in federal appellate court Court ruled 2-1 that Judge Julius Hoffman violated defendants' rights to fair trial because of his antagonistic attitude.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(NYC) [Defense attorney William KUNSTLER - decision shows that government cam and does use courts as political weapon against dissenters.] [Defendant David DELLINGER - glad conviction reversed, but unhappy about continuation of Vietnam war.] [Defendant Rennie DAVIS - glad of reversal, but sympathetic to Father Berrigan and others rallied for their opposition to war, in United States and South Vietnam.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Because of abolition of death penalty, Richard Speck, killer of 8 student nurses, resentenced.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Peoria, Illinois) Speck returns to court where sentenced to death in 1967. Defense attorney Gerald Getty and prosecutor Robert Novelle argue for and against Speck. Judge Richard Fitzgerald gives Speck life imprisonment.
REPORTER: Robert Bahr Artist: Marcia Danits
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(Studio) Cost of living rises .3% in Oct Makes 3 1/2% rise since wage-price controls began 11 mos. ago. Rise mainly due to clothing, used cars, health and property taxes. Decr. in purchasing power of .3%.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Bethlehem Steel announces price increase of 2.7%. United States Steel recently raised its prices.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Dep. Defense Secretary Kenneth Rush might succeed Melvin Laird as Defense Secretary Governor Nelson Rockefeller, New York, visits President Nixon, but not expected to get cabinet post.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) In Sacramento, California, Senate committee investigates safety of BART.
(Oakland, California) State legislature analyst's report says BART railsafe computerized control system unsafe. BART can't tell if another train stopped on tracks ahead. Officials at stations check for track clearness and telephone reports Have been several minor accidents in BART, and one major one in which cars derailed. General manager Stokes promises safe service by September, but warned about public confidence. [STOKES - says public being misled. BART safe.]
REPORTER: Richard Threlkeld (KPIX newsfilm)
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(Studio) South Korean voters approve new constitution which increases powers of President Chung Hee Park. Allows President to succeed himself indefinitely, institutes sweeping reforms, and permits reopening of reunification talks with North Korea.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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(Studio) Former dictator Juan Peron returns to Argentina.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Peron meets with major political parties to promote country's unity. Armed forces want Peron to retire - he may or may not.
REPORTER: Robert Schakne
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(Studio) News for Thanksgiving hopeful. Vietnam war appears to be ending; Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) II talks beginning, as are European Security Conf. talks. Ntns. turning attention more towards domestic problems. Now seems to be a North-South dichotomy of ntns. Northern hemisphere wealthy; South underdeveloped. Maybe North will help South, and world will be better place.
REPORTER: Eric Sevareid
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(Studio) Thousands of Indians expelled recently from Africa facing serious problems of readjustment, especially those who went to Germany.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Frankfurt, Germany) 9 Indians (who hold British passports) have been living in Frankfurt Airport for 3 mos. England doesn't want them. They come from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, where Asians not welcome. India doesn't want them. [Bahn PATEL - says has been in contact with British embassy, but it is unhelpful.] [Premila PATEL - says washes clothes at night.] [Frankfurt Airport legal department lawyer Joachim KESSLER - says Indians must return to India.] But they are not citizens of India.
REPORTER: John Sheahan
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(Studio) New York State Supreme Court justice issues restraining order against American Fed. of television and Radio Artists. AFTRA had ordered members to honor picket lines of striking CBS technicians.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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