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(Studio) US, South Vietnam have difficulty getting peace talks underway. Square table still not OK to South Vietnam, due to Viet Cong status. Nguyen Cao Ky offends North Vietnam and United States by reference to campaign to liberate Hanoi, i. eastern, invade North Vietnam. Ky and his delegates thought grandstanding, political motivated.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Paris, France) Averell Harriman and Ky meet. [HARRIMAN - welcomes Ky.] South Vietnam hdq. opens. Position of South Vietnam still not clear. South Vietnam not enthusiastic with regard to talks.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) United States military ends Operation Mead River, South of Danang. Casualties given.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam) History of operation Mead River given. Prisoners taken in large numbers North Vietnam, Viet Cong strike back, even to kill captives. Battle film shown. Women members Viet Cong taken. Operation successful.
REPORTER: Robert Goralski
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(Studio) Wednesday night Nixon to produce and star in television special. Press conference to present Cabinet to US. Robert Brown, a Negro, named aide; to be responsible for black capitalism. New York City film shown. [BROWN - notes Nixon chairperson 1st EEOC committee Will coop. with SCLC, NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) , CORE, black militant groups, all groups.]
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) William McChesney Martin, Federal Reserve chairperson, sees Nixon. Asked to stay on.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Nixon chooses Melvin Laird Secretary Defense
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Studio) Laird profiled. Congressional record given; Vietnam war cost noted. Laird with regard to US, USSR arms race pondered. Military complex, Pentagon skeletons considered.
REPORTER: Sander Vanocur
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(Studio) Secretary of State Dean Rusk as college professor questioned due to Vietnam war stance and gnl. student unrest on subject. Rusk to rejoin Rockefeller Foundation as distinguished fellow for 1 year
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) 2 United States destroyers, Dias and Turner, sail into Black Sea. USSR calls it provocation.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Iraq to increase armed forces in Jordan. Last week Israel planes hit Iraqi troops in Jordan.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) William Scranton tours Israel for Richard Nixon. United States support of Israel may push Arabs toward USSR some Arabs say. Others not certain.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Amman, Jordan) Scranton trip interpreted by Arabs to indicate change in US-Mid. E. policy. Meets Arab Prime Minister in Jordan; also King Hussein. Holds news conference in Amman. [SCRANTON - Arabs hopeful for change in United States policy.] Israel surrender of territory taken in June war hoped for by Arabs. If Arabs dissatisfied, end of United States influence in Mid. E. predicted by Arabs.
REPORTER: Wilson Hall
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(Studio) Apollo 8 count-down halted due to faulty ground equip. Won't delay flight to moon.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Toy mfgrs. report fewer buy war toys; mfgrs. offer fewer. Vietnam war blamed.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Los Angeles, California) Trend stronger now. United States anti-war feeling noted. [Toy Dealer Armand GLENN - described situation.] [GLENN - notes decline in G. I. Joe war toys; other types of toys, include Green Beret toys, guns. Western models better sellers than Army models.] Parents said tired of war.
REPORTER: Jack Perkins
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(Studio) Clay Shaw chgd. with conspiracy in death of John F. Kennedy. Shaw blames Jim Garrison for personal publicity motives. Supreme Court refuses to stop prosecution.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Supreme Court ordered public school integration 10 years ago. West Virginia one of 1st states to obey. Bluefield State College integrated.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Bluefield State College, West Virginia) 65% student body now white. Formerly all black. Black students protested white teachers, charged discrimination. Protests become violent. Physical education building bombed. 4 Negro students, 1 non-student arrested; college closed for a time. President's home threatened. [President Wendell HARDWAY - considers situation. Says minority of students want Negro domination. Has grown personally more cautious.] [SPOKESMAN - tells students of new security rules.] Dorms closed due to bomb threats. Negro students find housing scarce. Student body president is Vernon Oakes. [OAKES - believes unrest to continue. Black students seek fair shake, or closing of school.] Campus closed each afternoon at 4:00. Possibility of school becoming all white considered.
REPORTER: Don Oliver
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(Studio) Violence conts. at San Francisco State College. 500 student strikers smash windows, clash with police.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Governor Nelson Rockefeller tells National League of Cities he hopes Nixon admin. to do more to urge state, local govts. to solve urban problems. Spiro Agnew tells league administration to try to give local officials more control over federal funds.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) In London Pamela Geeves tells court husband refuses to argue. Seeks divorce. Judge gives divorce to husband instead.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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