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(Studio) President Johnson says no breakthrough in Paris Peace Talks at news conference
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) [Johnson - cites casualties. Hesitant to use word "lull" when 1,500 die in week Not lull in some places. Doesn't want to lull someone into false security. Glad made decision of Mar. 31. Diplomacy should be carried out in secrecy.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Studio) Johnson cautious and careful with regard to peace talk news.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Casualties reported Allies kill 100 North Vietnam at E. end DMZ. South Vietnam to free 140 VC POWs at end month
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey campaigns in California. Pictures self as peace candidate, calls for end to arms race and wants all who want jobs to get them.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Richard Nixon attacks Vice President's slap-happy economics. Records speech for nation Says Democratic leadership left United States with security gap.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Allentown, Pennsylvania) Crowd cheers. Pennsylvania has 3rd largest vote bloc. [NIXON - says power and votes in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania. For Social Security and extending it and for Medicare and making it work. If prices go up, social security should too.] Nixon and staff ride in motorcade. [National Pol. Director Robert ELLSWORTH - says Nixon focusing energy in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania. Ride through Pennsylvania stimulates local orgs. It has impact on people.] Nixon to visit 8 largest states in wk. before election.
REPORTER: Herbert Kaplow
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(Studio) Vice Presidential candidate, Spiro Agnew, tells Saint Louis crowd that peace talks breakthrough to be reflected today or tomorrow.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) 8 years ago, John F. Kennedy took Illinois from Nixon by less than 9,000 votes. Vote fraud charges made. Similar charges made now.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Chicago, Illinois) Regis. rolls lists 2 voters as living in vacant lot. 7 voters listed in demolished building 4 voters listed in burned out building Charged that 200 of 220 transients listed in mission house no longer live there. Those listed as residents of skid row flophse. illegal. Democrat and chairperson Bd. of Election Cmsnrs., Sidney Holzman, scoffs at charged. Republican and chairperson Better Govt. Association,George Mahin, says there will be fraud election day. [HOLZMAN - welcomes chance to make investigation. Regrets and resents charges made without fact.] [MAHIN - says everybody caught subject to $10,000 fine and 5 years in prison. People afraid of federal representatives rather than local authorities. Same precinct judges will be working election day who permitted these practices and didn't canvass precincts.]
REPORTER: Floyd Kalber
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(Studio) George Wallace offers to let Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey debate, provided he gets free time later to answer them. Nixon turns offer down. Wallace tells Durham, North Carolina, crowd Nixon didn't mean what he said.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Senator Edward Kennedy urges voters to repudiate George Wallace.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(New Bedford, Massachusetts) [KENNEDY - says President Kennedy upheld laws and Const.; Wallace defies them. President defended American against extremists; Wallace with them. President fought for legislature for all to vote; Wallace would repeal it. Robert F. Kennedy for race reconciliation; Wallace for division and suppression. Elected under slogan "segregation forever". Brothers believed in dignity of man. How can their supporters be for Wallace? Movement must be repudiated.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Vice Presidential candidate, General Curtis LeMay, says in Boston worried President may cook up false peace to win Democrat votes. Attacks some reporters as leftwingers. Report on LeMay and political
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Charleston, SC) LeMay shakes hands; sometimes doesn't leave airport. [LEMAY - says military always considered national defense non-partisan and pols. as something to be aloof from. Felt it was his duty to get into pols. Not adjusted to hurly-burly of news conferences and unexpected.] LeMay unhappy about war's conduct and wants to do something about it.
REPORTER: Sidney Lazard
(Coral Gables, Florida) [LEMAY - says American soldiers dying in Vietnam because our leaders tied their hands.]
REPORTER: Sidney Lazard
(Miami, Florida) [LEMAY - says longer we fight, greater chance of USSR and People's Republic of China, coming into it. Need to end it quickly.]
REPORTER: Sidney Lazard
(Spartanburg, SC) [LEMAY - says enemy capacity to wage war must be destroyed. Says he would tell North Vietnam we'll start on their expensive target 1st and keep going. Real war-mongers are those who make future wars inevitable and appease those who wage war today.]
REPORTER: Sidney Lazard
(Aboard Plane) LeMay has no plans for pols. if doesn't win. Enjoys plane ride more than stops.
REPORTER: Sidney Lazard
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(Studio) 500 police on University California at Berkeley campus to break up student civil rights demonstration. Arrest those who seized Moses Hall and those who set bonfire outside hall. 120 arrested Tuesday at sit-in at Sproul Hall.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Berkeley, California) University said students could not have credit for racism course taught by Black Panther ldr, Eldridge Cleaver, and others. Tuesday' sit-in and arrests shown. Students rally Weds. outside administration building Firedance outside building shown. Campus and local police clear area out. 78 arrested at Moses Hall. University says disruption and destruction won't be tolerated.
REPORTER: Jack Perkins
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(Studio) New York City teachers' strike in 9th day. Mayor John Lindsay urges union to modify its demand. Says racial hostility spilling beyond school dispute.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) President commission on crime and violence hears President Fraternal Order of Police, John Harrington.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(DC) [HARRINGTON - cites case where criminal put on probation. It's disrespect for law and causes high rates crime. Talk of 4 crimes where each criminal had been arrested 10-15 times. Who's letting bums out to commit crimes?]
(Studio) Commission to have report ready in few mos.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Jacques Soustelle, who opposed Charles DeGaulles' Algerian independence policy, returns to France. In exile 7 years
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) West Germany to buy 88 F-4 phantom jet fighters for 1/2 billion.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Stk. exchange approves reduced broker's cmsns. on transactions of 1,000 shares or more.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Aristotle Onassis worth $500 million. He flew to Athens to talk to government about business deal. "Washington Post" columnist, Maxine Cheshire, reports his wedding gift to Jacqueline worth $1,200,000. Ring described.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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