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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Armada of ships reported added to United States fleet in the Persian Gulf.
(Pentagon: Jim Stewart) Heading of aircraft carriers USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS America for Middle East featured; scenes shown. [Off Staten Island, New York, two SAILORS - talk about their goals.] Map shown to illustrate scenario for Navy if shooting starts. [Commander 2nd Fleet Vice Admiral Michael KALLERES, America's commanding officer Captain John MAZACH - comment.] Iraqi missile attack on USS Stark in 1987 recalled; scenes shown. [KALLERES - cites Iraq's capabilities.]
(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Saudi Arabia: James Hattori) Plans for United States and allied forces to prepare against germ warfare attack by Iraq by vaccinating troops featured. [Military analyst Elisa HARRIS - comments.] Iraqi President Saddam Hussein noted test-launching another missile in Iraq; map shown. [Iraqi ambassador to Belgium Zaid HAIDER - says President Bush is escalating United States position.] Anti-US protests in Amman, Jordan, shown.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Statement from President Mikhail Gorbachev to President Bush that he is not abandoning his reform policy reported; details given of return of censorship in USSR with government cancellation of two television programs about the resignation of foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Studio: Ray Brady) Index of leading economic indicators figures for month analyzed; details given of nature of this recession as compared to last one. [Economist Brian FABBRI - says statistics indicate a recession.] [Construction WORKER - says there's no work.] [Economist Neil SOSS - comments.] Impact on the economy of uncertainty over Middle East noted.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Washington: Mark Phillips) Hefty pay raises for politicians and federal employees examined; salaries of Representative Thomas Foley, Chief Justice William Rehnquist, Secretary of State James Baker, Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams, State Department spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler and White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater outlined on screen. [Consumer advocate Ralph NADER, two MEN - question these salary raises.] [President's Commission on Salaries Lloyd CUTLER, National Insts. of Health Dr. William RAUB - defend raises.] [NADER - says Vice President Dan Quayle does not deserve a raise.]
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(San Francisco: John Blackstone) Trend toward temporary, contract workers examined. [In Capitola, California, Jackie EDDINGS - talks about economic stress.] [Placement agency director Duncan CHIVERS - talks about contract workers.] [Personnel manager Kevin SWEENEY - says temporary workers offer employers flexibility.] [Tom NEIMEIER - comments on job situation.] [Contract physician Dr. Katie RUTHERFORD, contract workers Ray and Kathy RECK - comment.] Certainty of change in today's job market reiterated.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Season's first big snowstorm in the East reported; scenes shown from Brooklyn, NYC, subway tunnel where weather- related electrical fire broke out.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Collision of trolleys in Boston reported; scenes shown from site.
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.
(Washington: Deborah Potter) Government crackdown on environmental crime featured. [Attorney General Richard THORNBURGH - talks about arrest of white collar criminals for environmental crimes.] [Victoria POZSGAI-KHOURY - talks about conviction of her father for environmental crimes.] Limited legal action against polluting companies noted. [Representative Charles SCHUMER - says Justice Department signal is so weak that companies do it again.] [EPA administrator William REILLY - says there will be more fines and jail time.]
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Last's night gang rampage in Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles reported.
(Watts: Jerry Bowen) Watts riots in 1965 recalled; scenes shown of Watts then and now. [Los Angeles police department Wayne GUILLARY, three RESIDENTS - remember what happened and how things still are here.] [In patrol car, POLICEMAN, in school, social WORKER - comment.] Reaction of residents to plans to redevelop Watts noted. [University of California at Los Angeles James JOHNSON - explains reasons for black-on-black crime.]
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