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#284100
(Studio) Argentina reported bracing for major British attack; details given. Photos of ship General Belgrano, sunk last week, shown, described; concerns here explained.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Incrd. military preparations along Argentine coast line examined; films shown. Officials here noted feeling Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher wants to avoid major battle. Concern over incrd. United States involvement in war discussed; possible impact on relations with United States considered.
REPORTER: Bob Simon
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(London, England) [Defense minister spokesperson Ian McDONALD - notes lack of operational contacts recently.] Continue military build-up on Ascension Island described; photos shown. Govt. sources said denying any deadline for negotiations; details given.
REPORTER: Tom Fenton
(Studio) Assessment of United Nations discussions by British representative noted.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#284102
(Studio) President Reagan noted trying to shift blame for rising unemployment from his economic policy to Congress; details given.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(DC) Issue of Social Security benefits examined. [Voice of REAGAN - denies reduction in benefits.] [Democratic Senator Christopher DODD - responds.] Bipartisan agreement that Social Security program is in financial straits considered.
REPORTER: Nelson Benton
#284103
(Studio) California protest against President Reagan's economy policies noted.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(Palo Alto, California) Hooverville settlements during Great Depression recalled, shown. Stanford Univ. demonstration examined. Reagan's association with Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace described. [Institution scholar Roger FREEMAN - condemns welfare.] His latest book, "The Welfare State" noted dedicated to Reagan. [FREEMAN - praises President] [Reverend Cecil WILLIAMS - wants sound economic policy.]
REPORTER: Barry Petersen
#284104
(Studio) Due to lack of insurance, severely burned Georgia man, John Lacey, noted denied admission to several hospitals this week; conditions under which Baltimore burn center finally admitted him reported Details given.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
#284107
(Studio) Vice President George Bush noted meeting in Peking, China (PR), today with Deng Xiaoping.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(Peking, China, PR) Deng's remarks on Taiwan issue quoted; China's demands on issue outlined. Films shown. [BUSH - notes talks focused on Taiwan, US-China relations in general] China's apparent position outlined.
REPORTER: Bruce Dunning
#284108
(Studio) Mysterious deaths of manatees in Florida reported.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(Riviera Beach, Florida) Manatees' plight here examined; films shown. [Florida Audubon Society spokesperson Pat ROSE - comments on tests done regarding their deaths.] Current death rate noted. [Biologist Dan O'DELL - notes possible ingestion of red dye as cause of deaths.] [Sea World zoologist Ed ASPER - hopes for decline in deaths.] Role of boats in manatees' lives noted. television commercial featuring Jimmy Buffett shown. [Girl SCOUT - comments.] [MAN - praises manatee.] [BUFFETT - sings.]
REPORTER: Wyatt Andrews
#284110
(Studio) Death of race car driver Gilles Villeneuve during trial race reported; films shown.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
#284111
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(Oakland, California) Recent court victory of Oakland Raiders against NFL, in suit brought by team owner Al Davis over desired move to Los Angeles, California, recalled. [DAVIS - praises court decision.] [NFL attorney Patrick LYNCH - doesn't think jury was knowledgeable about antitrust laws.] Impact on Oakland considered. [Chamber of Commerce president Bill DOWNING - notes city's revenue losses.] City and NFL (National Football League) noted continuing court battle.
REPORTER: Harold Dow
#284112
(Studio) Judge Thomas Needham, who recently sentenced Claus von Bulow for attempted murder, noted hesitant about setting bail; details given.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
#284114
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Phil Jones
(Praco, Alabama) Plight of Praco, Alabama, residents due to coal deposits beneath town, owned by Alabama Byproducts, examined; films shown. [Willie HOPSON - resents being forced out.] Town's background described. [WOMAN - opposes moving to Birmingham.] Company reaction to situation noted. [Otis VANDIVER - comments.] [HOPSON - comments.]
REPORTER: Ed Rabel
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