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(Studio) Great Britain reported claiming victory in sea battle in Falkland Sound; details given, map shown. United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar noted continuing his diplomatic efforts noted. Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher quoted with regard to possible diplomatic settlement.] Issue of expanded war zone considered.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Lull in Argentine diplomatic efforts explained. Funeral for victim of General Belgrano sinking noted; films shown. Argentine version of recent attack by British on patrol boat reported Alleged transmission of Argentine fishing boat under attack played, transcribed in English on screen. Differing versions of event mentioned. Conflict's beginning described; films shown.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Studio) Pentagon said refusing to discuss United States military aid to Great Britain; apparent parameters of United States aid discussed. According to deputy CIA director Bobby Inman, possibility that Falkland conflict will spur Argentine ties to USSR considered source of United States concern.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) House Republican leader Robert Michel's rejection of President Reagan's compromise budget for 1983 reported President's criticism of Democrat budget proposal quoted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) House reported passing bailout legislature for hsing. industry
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) Legis. approved by House examined. [Representatives Dick CHENEY, Robert MICHEL, Jim WRIGHT - debate legislature] Criticism of legislature detailed.
REPORTER: Susan Spencer
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(Studio) Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates' controversial remarks about Hispanics in 1978 followed recently by comment on USSR Jews recalled.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Los Angeles, California) Criticism of Gates' authorization for officers to use dangerous choke hold when subduing prisoners examined; case of James Mincey cited as possible example [NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) spokesperson Jose DeSOSA - criticizes Gates' order.] Gates' claim that blacks are possibly anatomically different from whites quoted on screen. [Mayor Tom BRADLEY - considers remarks improper and insensitive.] [GATES - defs. self.] [Urban League spokesperson John MACK - calls for Gates' removal.] [GATES - conts. his defense] Police commission said meeting tomorrow to consider either Gates' suspension or termination.
REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater
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(Studio) Fire at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Fall River, Massachusetts, reported; film shown.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Special prosecutor noted investigating Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan's activities prior to assuming government post.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) Donovan's appearance before grand jury today examined. [DONOVAN - claims honest testimony felt good.] "fortune" magazine's claim that FBI investigations have linked Donovan's company Schiavone Construction of New Jersey with underworld; details outlined on screen. Donovan's alleged meeting with Mafia figure William Masselli during 1979 Super Bowl wkend. in Miami, Florida, noted; Donovan's response to allegations cited.
REPORTER: Ike Pappas
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(Studio) Billy Graham, against wishes of United States ambassador, reported meeting with Soviet Pentecostalists in United States embassy in Moscow, USSR ; details given. Graham and others noted attending international conference in Moscow; United States said believing conf. is manipulated by Sovs.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Secretary of State Alexander Haig's efforts on Capitol Hill to push START talks over Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) II negotiations described.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Capitol Hill hearing on call for nuclear arms freeze noted beginning.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Corydon, IN) Nuclear arms freeze movement here examined. [Representative Lee HAMILTON - thinks economy is major concern of public.] [PEOPLE - comment on economy, nuclear war.] House foreign affairs subcommittee 's hearings noted beginning today. Scope of nuclear arms freeze movement illustrated on map. [Mvt. spokesperson Randy KEELER - recalls politician's dismissal of freeze mvt.] [Senator Edward KENNEDY, Henry JACKSON, Alan CRANSTON and uniden. CONG. - comment on freeze idea.] Resolution of Representative Clement Zablocki outlined.
REPORTER: Bruce Morton
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(Studio) National Insts. Health director Dr. James Wyngaarden's remarks on abortion, test tube babies reported.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) Court battle over late Pulitzer Prize winner Fred Sparks will, leaving large sum to PLO, examined; background to case, involving Judge Marie Lambert's instructions to Anti-Defamation League and American Jewish Congress to investigate legality of Sparks' will leaving sum to PLO, as representative by United Nations observer Zehdi Labib Terzi, explained. [TERZI - notes issue was imposed on PLO, not requested by organization] [Anti-Defamation League spokesperson Jeffrey SINENESKY - notes focus of investigation.] No. killed by PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) terrorists between 1965 and 1981 noted. [TERZI - considers battle legitimate.] [Anti-Defamation League spokesperson David RAIM - discuss legality of organization's complaint.] [TERZI - responds.] [New York ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) director Dorothy SAMUELS - explains ACLU's perception of events.] Sparks' motive considered. [Ap director of world services Stan SWINTON - recalls Sparks' loneliness; comments on court case.] Next stage of conflict mentioned.
REPORTER: Mike Wallace
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(Studio) General Motors reported offering free repairs to large number of autos possibly developing oil seal leak and transmission problems. Cars involved listed.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(San Antonio, Texas) Blind aircraft technicians featured. Eddie Gutierrez, Butch Waggoner, Robert Osborne include in report [OSBORNE - notes heightened sense of touch.] [Supvr. Jesse APAEZ - praises workers.] [WORKER - finds mistake in part.] Joe Gonzales mentioned, shown.
REPORTER: Steve Kroft
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