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#283814
(Studio) British task force in Falkland Island reported given permission for series of landings; continuing peace efforts of United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar noted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(London, England) Official and unofficial stance of defense ministry here outlined; current location of luxury liner Queen Elizabeth II noted. Film shown. Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher's address to Parliament outlined. [In Parliament, voice of THATCHER - blames Argentina for collapse of negotiations.] Public mood here considered.
REPORTER: Tom Fenton
(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Ranking Argentine government official said declaring war with England is imminent; details given. Argentine demands outlined on screen, discussed; film of training maneuvers shown.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Studio) Crash of British helicopter near Chilean border discussed. Anticipated military tactics of Britain outlined.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) Possible British tactics examined in detail; role of USSR in conflict described. Extent of United States involvement considered.
REPORTER: Bill Lynch
#283816
(Studio) International Harvester losses so far this year discussed.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283817
(Studio) Results of psychological tests given John West Hinckley, Junior, noted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) Possible cost of Hinckley's trial examined; Hinckley's writing quoted on screen. Extent of security provided by United States marshal and other expenses considered. [Columbia Univ. law school spokesperson Maurice ROSENBERG - thinks cost is result of justice system.] Fin. problems faced by Hinckley's parents noted.
REPORTER: Fred Graham, Artist: Howard Brodie
#283818
(Studio) Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan's reaction to death threat made against Senator investigator looking into Donovan's past business dealings reported.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283819
(Studio) Oil refinery fire in Cotton Valley, LA, reported; film shown.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283820
#283822
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(San Salvador, El Salvador) Current status of civil war here examined in detail; films shown.
REPORTER: Bill O'Reilly
(Studio) Senate Foreign Relations Committee said threatening to cut off aid to El Salvador due to its suspension of land reform program.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283823
(Studio) Positions of President Reagan and Leonid Brezhnev on proposed nuclear arms freeze recalled; hypothetical USSR missile assault on United States and US response examined. [Hudson Institution spokesperson Herman KAHN - notes seriousness of USSR threat.] Reagan administration's proposed build-up of nuclear weapons outlined on screen, discussed. [KAHN - comments on bargaining theory.] Estimated price of new weapons considered. [KAHN - notes expense.]
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283825
(Studio) Crash of F-16 training craft near Hill Air Force Base in Utah reported; details given, films shown. No. of previous F-16 crashes noted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283827
(Studio) 1970 passage of Clean Air Act recalled.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Boise, ID) Lucille Cavanaugh, emphysema victim, noted moving to Boise on pretext of finding clean air,; air pollution here and opposition to admin.'s proposed easing of Clean Air Act regulations examined. [CAVANAUGH - compares smog here with that in Los Angeles, California.] [Hanford KING - criticizes air.] Admin.'s proposed changes in Clean Air Act outlined on screen, discussed. [Former Environmental Protection Agency official David HAWKINS - thinks administration is delivering on Reagan's campaign promises; comments on Dingell-Broyhill legislature] [EPA spokesperson Kathleen BENNETT - defs. changing act.] [Representative John DINGELL - denies health benefit from ridding air of carbon monoxide.] Bill Rodenbaugh, Cavanaugh's health problems noted.
REPORTER: Ed Rabel
#283828
(Studio) Agriculture Secretary John Block reported ordering halt to practice of "political checks" of scientists loyal to administration
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283829
(Studio) President Reagan reported denying reports that he will fire chief of staff James Baker; President's letter to Texas oilman Clymer Wright about matter quoted. Possible effect on Vice President George Bush of political infighting considered.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#283831
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(San Francisco) Fin. plight of city's cable cars examined; films shown. [TOURISTS - are disappointed.]
REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater
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