This program is 28 minutes long
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(White House: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(White House: Susan Spencer) Angry reaction to President Clinton's flip-flop over his economic plan featured; various political positions outlined. [Council of Senior Citizens Larry SMEDLEY, National Council on the Aging Daniel THURSZ - oppose cuts in senior programs.] [Black Caucus Representative Kweisi MFUME - comments.] [CLINTON - says the House has been consulted.] [Senator Max BAUCUS - opposes a transportation tax.]
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(White House: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Baltimore: Linda Douglass) Campaigning by Hillary Clinton for health care reform featured. [Before a group of doctors, CLINTON - makes speech about the health care industry.] [Two weeks ago, CLINTON - attacks price gouging.] Hillary's fence-mending with African Americans in the wake of President Clinton's abandonment of civil rights nominee Lani Guinier noted. [CLINTON - makes speech.] [Democratic pollster Peter HART - comments.]
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(White House: Dan Rather) Update on President Clinton's choice to succeed Byron White on the Supreme Court given.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Plans for United States military action in Somalia against a warlord reported; scenes shown from Mogadishu, where Pakistani United Nations peacekeepers were killed last weekend.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Pentagon plans to put 300 United States soldiers in Macedonia to keep the civil war in Bosnia from spreading reported.
(London: Barry Petersen) Battle in Travnik, Bosnia, in which the Moslems are driving the Croats out of town featured; scenes shown of British forces helping bury the dead; details given of the arrival of money from other Moslem countries to support this "holy war;" video appealing for Moslem help shown. The danger that the involvement of Arab nations could lead the war to spill beyond the boundaries of what was Yugoslavia noted.
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(White House: Dan Rather) Statement from Secretary of State Warren Christopher at a NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) meeting that President Clinton will hold another summit with Russian President Boris Yeltsin this year reported; White House response noted.
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(White House: Dan Rather) New evidence that the mystery illness in the Southwest is caused by a rare virus spread by rodents reported.
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(White House: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Berlin: Bob Arnot) The plight of AIDS patients in small town America, where doctors often are not knowledgeable about the disease, featured; scenes shown. [AIDS patient Linda GIPSON, Maine Medical Center Dr. Robert SMITH - talk about caring for AIDS victims.] Announcement by the international AIDS conference of guidelines for physicians in diagnosing, treating and counseling AIDS patients noted. [American Medical Association Dr. Paul VOLBERDING - says primary care physicians must be involved.]
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(White House: Dan Rather) Statements from President Clinton and Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan about interest rates reported.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Reality Check story introduced.
(Washington: Eric Engberg) CBS News investigation of the spending by Congressmen of money in election campaign funds examined; examples of misspending listed with members of Congress named. [May 25, Senator John McCAIN - criticizes the use of campaign funds for private needs.] [Common Cause Fred WERTHEIMER - says the Federal Election Commission has not enforced the rules.]
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Arrest of drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman, who is wanted in connection with the murder of Catholic Cardinal Juan Posadas, reported.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Cutting of the prison sentence of hotel queen Leona Helmsley, convicted of income tax evasion, reported.
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(Studio: Connie Chung) Report introduced.
(Venice, California: Bill Lagattuta) Roundup of the plague-ridden ducks of Venice, California, for their execution to keep the disease from reaching migrating birds featured; scenes shown of the ducks in the canals. [WOMAN, Audubon Society Chuck BRAGG, RESIDENT, animal shelter operator Barbara EUSTIS - talk about the ducks.]
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(White House: Dan Rather) Interviews held with Vice President Al Gore and Senator Robert Dole about politics. [GORE - defends President Clinton's economic plan with an energy tax.] [DOLE - wants more spending cuts and fewer taxes or the tax package will lose; talks about possible selection of Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt or Stephen Breyer to the Supreme Court.] [GORE - says options are being examined for the court appointment; likens the administration's first few months to a shakedown cruise; lists bills that have been enacted.] [DOLE - assesses the Clinton presidency so far; says Clinton must pick an issue and fight for it.]
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