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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Impact of Jim Wright's resignation from House of Representatives examined. [Representative Thomas FOLEY - comments on situation.] [Representatives Dan GLICKMAN, Les AuCOIN - comment on future of Democratic leadership] Republican party stmt. quoted on screen. [WRIGHT - says he feels relieved; comments on his ethics problems.]
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Representative William Gray quoted with regard to investigation into allegations that he has "ghost" employment; details given on his plans to run for House Democrat whip.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Body of Representative Claude Pepper reported carried to lie in state in the Rotunda; details given of his life and career, scenes shown.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Report introduced.
(London, England: Lesley Stahl) President Bush reported arriving in Great Britain; details given, scenes shown. [Prime Min. Margaret THATCHER, BUSH - comment on their meeting] Bush's public relations competition with USSR general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev discussed. [White House chief of staff John SUNUNU - comments on Bush strategy.] [Pol. analyst Patrick KEATLEY - comments on Bush.] George and Barbara Bush reported lunching with Queen Elizabeth II; scenes shown of Barbara with Denis Thatcher.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Report introduced.
(Beijing, China: Richard Roth) Communist government reported announcing restrictions on news media in China, PR. Status of student protests here discussed; scenes shown. [MAN - (thru translator) comments on statue of demo.] Student encampment in Tiananmen Sq. mentioned.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Impact of food riots in Argentina discussed; details given of economy problems, scenes shown. President Raul Alfonsin noted unable to solve economy crisis.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Alfredo Cristiani reported sworn in as president of El Salvador; details given, scenes shown. Jose Napoleon Duarte mentioned.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles, California: John Blackstone) Student loan default problem examined; California banks noted as exs. [New England Loan Marketing Bd. spokesperson Lawrence O'TOOLE - comments on bank that lost names of hundreds of students who owe money.] [California Student Aid Commission spokesperson Sam. KIPP - comments on company that lost student loan records.] [Educ. Department spokesperson Charles KOLB - comments on situation.] [United Educ. and Software president Aaron COHEN - blames problems on computer software.] [Former student Joseph PIERZ - says he was harassed by company] Results of crisis noted that fewer student loans will be made in future. [Los Angeles city council spokesperson Gloria MOLINA - says minority students will be hurt most.]
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) National Spelling Bee winner announced; scenes shown. [Winner Scott ISAACS - spells "spoliator."]
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) Report introduced.
(NYC: Ray Brady) Governor Wallace Wilkinson reported courting Japanese busmen. to expand to Kentucky; details given, scenes shown. [WILKINSON - says Kentucky is open for business] [Baruch College spokesperson Yoshi TSURUMI - says Japan needs US.] [Ind. Bank of Japan president Kaneo NAKAMURA - comments on US-Japan relations] Interdependent nature of US-Japan relations illustration [Former United States trade negotiator Clyde PRESTOWITZ - comments on United States aid to Japan during Persian Gulf war.] Japanese penchant for purchasing United States government bonds discussed. [MAN - says Japanese put money in United States dollars for fear than another earthquake would ruin them.] [Japanese banker Takashi ISHIHARA - comments on US-Japan relations]
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) United States military reported calling off search for helicopter that crashed near Okinawa, Japan; details given.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) President Bush reported nomination Shirley Temple Black as amb. to Czechoslovakia; details given.
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(Studio: Charles Kuralt) President Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev's arms control talks mentioned. Report introduced.
(Oxfordshire, England: Anthony Mason) Poet John Dryden quoted re: quiet of English countryside. Noise resulting from NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) test flights reported irritating to country dwellers; details given, scenes shown. [Residents Alice and Sarah CARUS -comment on noise.] Fire reported starting when jet had to drop fuel load and make emergency landing. [Resident Sue GREEN, Norman FRAZIER - comment.] [American resident Jan MILLS - says anti-American feeling is incr.] [Colonel Lee DOWNER - says he's here to defend those who are complaining.]
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