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(Studio) Death, injuries and estimated damage from tornadoes hitting North Carolina and South Carolina and eastern US reported; details illustrated on map. North Carolina Governor James Hunt's comment on state's disaster quoted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Greenville, North Carolina) Impact of tornadoes in Carolinas examined; films shown. [PEOPLE - describe experience.] [Peggy LEWIS - praises rescuers.] [Eddie CANNON, Luby HARRIS, Bonnie WARRICK - describe experience.] Continuing search for Faye Greegan mentioned; estimated amount of damage in North Carolina alone cited.
REPORTER: Jim McManus
(Smalltown, SC) Tornado destruction here examined; films shown. [Bell family SPOKESPERSON - describes injured, missing family mbrs.] [Norwood McCLAIN - describes experience.] Injuries, deaths in McClain family described. [J.B. FLOYD - notes son's family still have their lives.] [Don GAMBRELL - will survive, recover.]
REPORTER: Renee Ferguson
(Studio) Deaths attributed to storm's impact on northe. and severity of impact on eastern coast discussed.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) Storm's destruction along northe. coastal areas examined; films shown. [PEOPLE - describe experience.] Weather conditions in several locales detailed, shown. [MAN - notes loss of home on coast.]
REPORTER: Chris Kelley
#296130
(Studio) campaign. efforts of Democrat cands. in New York today noted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) [Last night's debate, Gary HART - notes Carter-Mondale administration sold US enemies arms.] [MONDALE - responds.] Mondale's effort to rationalize his actions as Vice President with his allegedly different attitudes on issues now examined. [January 4, MONDALE - notes Jimmy Carter's book points out his opposition to grain embargo on USSR .] [January 15, MONDALE - claims to have opposed draft registration.] [March 27, MONDALE - claims as Vice President he opposed MX missile concept in support of Midgetman.] Former Carter officials said unable to recall any opposition by Mondale at the time. [March 26, MONDALE - explains keeping his views private while Vice President] Vice President Nelson Rockefeller's public criticism of President Gerald Ford's denial of aid to New York City recalled. [1976, MONDALE - claims Carter understands his role as Vice President]
REPORTER: Eric Engberg
(Studio) Carter said confirming Mondale's objections to MX; details given. Hart's remarks on Mondale quoted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) [Last night, MONDALE - questions Hart's commercials implying Mondale's murderous intent.] Hart's media campaign in New York noted suggesting Mondale's policies on Central America are dangerous; ads shown. [HART - fears Mondale will repeat Vietnam experience in Central America; claims he won Connecticut due to Central American issue.] [Last night, MONDALE - questions Hart's perseverance with Central America.] Positions of each on issue of United States military presence in region outlined. [MONDALE - offers vague position.] Specific aspects of Mondale's stance outlined. [MONDALE - defs. current level of United States aid to Honduras.]
REPORTER: Susan Spencer
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(Studio) White House official reported others recing. gifts from South Korean government in addition to Edwin Meese failed to turn them over to government Meese, President Reagan's nominee for Attorney General, noted relinquishing his yesterday. Details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Conviction of Riverside, California, nurse Robert Diaz for murdering several elderly patients reported; background to case recalled. Films shown.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Today's eruption of WA's Mount Saint Helens volcano detailed, shown.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#296136
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Hilo, Hawaii) Threat to Hilo from Mauna Loa's lava flow examined; films shown. [US Geological Survey spokesperson Bob DECKER - feels some are panicking.] Weather created by eruption described.
REPORTER: Jerry Bowen
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(Studio) Extent of FBI investigation into tampering of Girl Scout cookies reported; Jasper, Minnesota, Girl Scouts and American Legion noted cooperating to examine unopened cookies foreign objects.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Index of leading economy indicators and new home sales for February reported For. trade deficit for same period mentioned.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) West Germany's invitation to Turkish workers in past recalled.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Huttenheim, West Germany) West German program in which foreign workers are paid for permanently leaving examined; films shown. Case of several long-term Turkish residents here (named in report) cited as exs.
REPORTER: Doug Tunnell
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(Studio) Roberto D' Aubuisson reported formally conceding defeat to Jose Napoleon Duarte in El Salvador's 1st round of president elecs.; Pentagon said admitting US mil. personnel in El Salvador have come under fire. Details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) NFL (National Football League) championship game of 1958 between Baltimore Colts and New York Giants recalled; scenes shown. Colts' move to Indianapolis due to economy problems examined. [FAN, sportscaster Vince BAGLI - criticize move.] [Johnny UNITAS - feels Baltimore has been raped by team owners.] [MAN - feels move degraded city and football.] [Indianapolis Mayor William HUDNUT III (sic) - believes Colts are en route to city.] [FAN - is appalled.]
REPORTER: Bernard Goldberg
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