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(Cairo, Egypt) Film of Sadat's return to Cairo shown. Mutual promise of no more wars noted. Sadat reaction to trip reported.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
(Jerusalem) Sadat-Begin news conference reported Film shown. [BEGIN - speaks re: no more war.] [SADAT - urges talks, not war.] Sadat and Golda Meir meeting filmed, described. [MEIR - jokes with regard to being an old lady. Wants peace. Presents gift to Sadat for granddaughter.] Israel farewell described.
REPORTER: Bert Quint
(Jerusalem) Details of farewell reported Significance considered.
REPORTER: Tom Fenton
(Cairo) Flight back to Cairo filmed. Israeli and Egyptian jet honor guards for plane noted. French planes cited, as well as run-down condition of Egypt's older planes. Welcome for Sadat described, filmed. Absence of Ismail Fahmy noted. Open limousine noted, despite risks. Opposition to Sadat visit by other Arabs reported.
REPORTER: John Sheahan
(Cairo, Egypt) Return to Cairo later in broadcast promised.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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(Studio) Arab reaction to Sadat trip reported Syria, Libya and Palestinians discuss formation of anti-settlement front. Palestinians quoted re: Sadat's being arch enemy. Arab protest in Washington, DC reported, filmed. State Department spokesperson quoted with regard to Sadat trip.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Admin. said seeking to persuade Syria not to lead opposition to Sadat. Actions of United States ambassador in Damascus noted. Coalition of moderate Arab states to support Sadat said urged. Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Sudan actions considered. Fear of coup against Sadat, or his assassination, noted. Dramatic peace move by Israel said anticipated. PLO's presence at Geneva peace conference said objective. Irony of situation noted.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
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(Studio) TV's role in Sadat-Begin visit considered.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Use of newspapers as factors in diplomatic situations recalled. TV role as 4th branch of United States government, according to some, noted. television discounted as prime factor in Begin-Sadat meeting television called "moderator." Circumstances termed "public diplomacy," with television as fastest method of modern communications. Winston Churchill quoted with regard to war aversion by patient good will.
REPORTER: Eric Sevareid
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(Studio) Mtg. of Cyrus Vance in Buenos Aries, Argentina, with human rights and government groups, during 4-day South American tour reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Report that doctor prevented by South Africa police from hospitalizing Steve Biko, suspected of having brain lesion.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Govt. okay of bacterial pneumonia vaccine reported Due to be ready by Feb.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Blizzard in Minnesota [sic] and Dakotas reported Film shown. Sub-zero weather reported in Wyoming and MT.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) James Schlesinger quoted with regard to effect of weather on natural gas supplies this winter.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Schlesinger news conference reported [SCHLESINGER - speaks with regard to natural gas supply and winter weather.] States most likely to face industry curtailment listed: Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, Mississippi. [SCHLESINGER - speaks with regard to oil imports as 16% up.] Cautious optimism with regard to oil prices from foreign sources noted.
REPORTER: Nelson Benton
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(Studio) Report that Senator John McClellan won't seek reelection next year
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#249560
(Studio) Scientists at Cape Canaveral rptdly. cancel launch of European weather satellite due to mysterious radio signals from unidentified source picked up on rocket's command destruct system. Air Force and Space Agency experts said meeting with regard to mystery.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) National Women's Conf. reported Objectives to send to Congress and President rptdly. set. Incl. are federal funding for abortions, homosexual rights, and equal treatment of women. Pol. aftereffects of conference noted.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Houston, Texas) [WOMEN - make speeches.] Convention called political [Jill RUCKELSHAUS - notes increase awareness that men don't understand.] Build-up of women's political expertise reported Bella Abzug, Betty Friedan, Coretta King filmed. [Delegate Doris Wilke SANDERS - wants qualified women to seek office.] Many delegates said about to enter political arena.
REPORTER: Eric Engberg
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(Studio) Melina Mercouri reported as winner of seat in Greek parliament. Opposition Socialists score biggest gains in election, report says.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#249564
(Studio) Michael Bilandic firing of cabinet member who charged he helped conspire to raise taxi fares reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Chicago, Illinois) Richard Daley recalled. Jane Byrne charge that Bilandic rail-roaded taxi fare hike through city cnsl. using figures known to be false noted. Both Byrne and Bilandic rptdly. have taken lie-detector tests with regard to their statements. [BILANDIC - announces Byrne termination.] Sharon Gist, Byrne replacement, filmed. [GIST - talks with reporters] Byrne filmed cleaning out office. [BYRNE - reads tribute to her by Richard J. Daley.] In reaction, [BYRNE - calls Bilandic administration cheap.] Byrne to testify before federal grand jury, report says.
REPORTER: Betty Ann Bowser
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(Studio) Treasury reports federal government now deepest in debt. National debt given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Larry Flynt rptdly. to change image of sexually explicit "Hustler", following conversion to religion by Ruth Carter Stapleton. Flynt said appealing 25-yr. sentence for dealing in pornography.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#249569
(Cairo, Egypt) Ultimate outcome of Sadat-Begin meeting considered. No major breakthrus seen. Geneva conference possibilities noted. Negatives cited. Event turned not unqualified success. Positives noted.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite
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