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#298623
(Studio) President Reagan's apparent concession to Walter Mondale's claim that tax incr. is necessary to lower budget deficit reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Santa Barbara, California) Reagan's statement on tax issue released by White House quoted on screen; statement's release said effort to counter Mondale's allegations of secret Reagan administration tax plan. [REAGAN - denies plans for tax increase] [Vice President George BUSH - notes conditions regarding tax policy are vulnerable.] President's response to Bush's remark discussed.
REPORTER: John Ferrugia
(Studio) Mondale's reaction to Reagan's statement outlined, discussed.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(North Oaks, Minnesota) Geraldine Ferraro's husband, John Zaccaro, reported refusing to release his income tax returns in her financial disclosure; details given. [FERRARO - explains husband's position on issue.] Mondale's response to issue outlined; his attack on Reagan's defense policy during weekly radio address discussed. [Voice of MONDALE - accuses President of having no coherent defense strategy.]
REPORTER: Susan Spencer
#298624
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Los Angeles, California) Success of summer Olympics for both athletes and Los Angeles examined; games mentioned ending tonight. [US Olympic Committee president William SIMON - praises event.] Record number medals won by United States noted surpassing that of USSR . [Greg LOUGANIS - recalls fear over last dive.] [Carl LEWIS - doesn't believe USSR boycott diminishes United States medals.] [Edwin MOSES - hopes pols. are finished interfering with Olympics.]
REPORTER: Jerry Bowen
#298625
(Studio) Helicopter crash in Los Angeles, California, detailed; films shown.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298627
(Studio) Iran and Libya reported denying Egypt's allegations that they mined Red Sea approach to Suez Canal.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Cairo, Egypt) President Hosni Mubarak's meeting with his defense minister and Iraqi foreign min. Tariq Aziz to discuss mining examined; films shown. [AZIZ - agrees with Egypt's claim that Iran is involved.] Mine sweeping operation involving United States, Britain and France described; USSR , Greece, The Netherlands, Italy noted considering participating in mine sweeping as well. Dipl. factors involved explained, discussed.
REPORTER: Allen Pizzey
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Manila, Philippines) Anti-government rioting here examined; films shown. Anniversary of Benigno Aquino's assassination noted date for planned major anti-government demonstrations.
REPORTER: Gaby Tabunar
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(Studio) Bombing of abandoned police station in Sri Lanka reported; details given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298631
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Lawrence, Massachusetts) Catholic Church's effort to unite city following several days of Anglo-Hispanic rioting examined; films shown. [Reverend Bernard Francis LAW - addresses ethnicity of congregation.] [Mayor John BUCKLEY - will try to determine cause of rioting.] [Anabel GONZALEZ, Steven LeBEL - are optimistic over achieving racial harmony.] [PEOPLE - praise city, riot's ultimate impact.]
REPORTER: Renee Ferguson
#298632
(Studio) Cardinal Jozef Glemp's claim that conditions in Poland will improve with lifting of United States sanctions reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Fano, Italy) Pope John Paul II's appearance here featured; films shown. Pope noted invited by fishermen's cooperative, historically alienated from church and supporter of left-wing views. Pol. implications of his visit with fishermen considered.
REPORTER: Derrick Blakely
#298634
(Studio) Elizabeth Taylor's unsuccessful effort to visit gravesite of Richard Burton described; their relationship recalled.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Violence in Belfast, North Ireland, when police attempted to arrest American Martin Galvin, an IRA (Irish Republican Army) sympathizer forbidden from entering North Ireland, reported; details given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298637
(Studio) Specialist's warning to allergy sufferers of abnormally high ragweed growth due to heavy rains this summer outlined.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298638
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Friona, Texas) Conflict among farmers over fruit farmers us of 2, 4D butyl ester herbicide due to chemical's drifting into cotton fields and destroying those crops examined; background to situation reviewed. 2, 4D noted component of Agent Orange; expected economy impact on cotton farmers noted. [Estes BASS - fears going out of business] [Dennis ANTHONY - feels 2, 4D users should suffer as well as their victims.] Possibility of class action suit noted. [Benton MUSSELWHITE - advises cotton farmers on their legal status.]
REPORTER: Martha Teichner
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(Studio) Environmental Protection Agency reported allowing mangos containing ethylene di-bromide (EDB) into US despite import ban on other fruit containing EDB; details given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298640
(Studio) Contd. drop in gasoline prices analyzed by oil expert Dan Lundberg; details given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
#298642
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(ME) ME's moose-tagging operation featured; films shown. [Fisheries and wildlife spokesperson George MATULA - explains purpose of tagging calves.] [Moose study leader Karen MORRIS - elaborates.] Current moose population in Maine noted; resumption of hunting in 1980 recalled. [MATULA - feels hunting doesn't affect moose population.] Rel. of ME's timber industry to moose survival explained. [Park director Irving CAVERLY - notes curiosity and docility of moose contributing to state's tourist industry]
REPORTER: Marlene Sanders
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