This program is 27 minutes long
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Kennedy Space Center, Florida: Peter Van Sant) NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) investigation into explosion of space shuttle Challenger said focusing on one solid-rocket booster; details given, illustrations, scenes shown. Debris recovered so far in search discussed. [Voice of Robert OVERMYER - eulogizes Challenger astronauts.] Space center's memorial service for crew mentioned.
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Questions raised by Challenger disaster reviewed; feared effect on nation's youth of Christa McAuliffe's death noted. Findings of CBS News-"New York Times" poll noted. [PEOPLE - support continuation of space program; comment on disaster, presence of civilians in space.] [Dr. J. Gerald YOUNG - explains children's method of coping with such disasters.] Stmt. issued by McAuliffe's family today quoted.
(Houston, Texas: Harry Smith) Public's reaction to Challenger disaster as evidenced by visitors to Johnson Space Center here examined; scenes shown. King Hussein mentioned among those sending flowers. [Carl McNAIR, Senior, Carl McNAIR, Junior - feel public grief and support has helped them deal with loss.]
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) USSR reported naming craters on Venus after astronauts Christa McAuliffe and Judy Resnik.
#308194
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Tripoli, Libya: Doug Tunnell) Impotence of President Reagan's economy sanctions against Libya due to European competitors filling the void examined; political benefits to Muammar el-Kadhafi from situation noted. Scenes shown. [Businessman Andre ROGGEMANNS - rationalizes moving in. ] [American oil worker Ernest McCRAY - resents President's order to leave; explains.] Loopholes in Reagan's order being exploited by Libya and United States oil companies discussed.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Pope John Paul II reported beginning tour of India with tribute to Mahatma (Mohandas K.) Gandhi; details given, scenes shown.
#308197
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Richard Schlesinger) Dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier's declaration of state of siege due to growing anti-government violence examined; scenes shown. [Info. minister Adrien RAYMOND - claims government has majority.] [Voice of MAN -thinks population has reached breaking point] [RAYMOND - notes Duvalier's president for life.]
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Representative John Murtha reported joining delegation led by Senator Richard Lugar to monitor upcoming Philippines election
(Manila, Philippines: Bill Redeker) Rumor that Imelda Marcos will replace Ferdinand Marcos on ballot said denied by government [Ferdinand MARCOS - claims reports are false, that military will support election winner.] [Corazon AQUINO - fears consequences of illegal election] Contingency plans if Aquino loses mentioned.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Conservative Pol. Action Conf. reported ending with show of support for Angolan rebel leader Jonas Savimbi.
(DC: Deborah Potter) Conf.'s support for Savimbi examined; scenes shown. [Jerry FALWELL - praises rebel.] [SAVIMBI - claims southern Africa will become communist unless he's supported.] [Vice President George BUSH, Jeane KIRKPATRICK - endorse Savimbi.]
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Budget cuts ordered by President Reagan today under Gramm-Rudman bill said excluding Social Security; details given.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Contd. violence in meatpackers' strike against Hormel's Austin, Minnesota, plant detailed; scenes shown.
#308203
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(NYC: Betty Ann Bowser) Call for reforms in nation's foster care system for homeless children examined; Diane Tomlinson cited as example [TOMLINSON - wants permanent home.] Econs. involved outlined. [Coalition for the Homeless spokesperson Robert HAYES - explains his proposal.] Stephanie Ocampo's successful suit against city for preventive services rather than having daughter placed in foster home discussed. [OCAMPO - feels society owes children fulfillment.] [Association to Benefit Children spokesperson Gretchen BUCHENHOLZ - cites need to teach parents parenting.] [Sociologist David TOBIS - considers effects of foster care devastating to children; explains.] [Foster Care administration Eric BRETTSCHNEIDER - acknowledges problems in program.]
#308205
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Elko, NV: Nadine Berger) Cowboy poetry conference featured; scenes shown. [Nyle HENDERSON - recites work; notes compatibility of poetry with cowboys.] [POETS, Gwen PETERSON - comment.] [HENDERSON - comments; recites poem.]
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