This program is 27 minutes long
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(Studio) Apollo X astronauts Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan, and John Young half way to moon. Will do routine work in capsule Tuesday
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Astronauts send back 1st live color pictures of earth. Film of earth and inside ship shown accompanied by astronauts' voices. Stafford and Young demonstrate weightlessness. No up and down in gravitationless craft. May get to moon in this decade as former President John F. Kennedy predicted. Senator Edward Kennedy says after moon explored, money for space program should be reduced and spent for earth problems.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Allies attempt to take "Hamburger Hill" in A Shau Valley for 9th day. Casualties reported.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Defense Secretary Melvin Laird calls for release of POWs or humane treatment for them.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(DC) [LAIRD - distressed about evidence POWs not humanely treated. Calls for release of names, release of ill POWs, impartial inspection, proper treatment and flow of mail.
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Studio) 22,300 men to be called up in July.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Chairperson For. Relations Committee Senator William Fulbright says United States must get out of South Vietnam even if settle for less than standoff. Must end American foreign policy of chronic warfare and intervention or end up with authoritarian government
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Secretary of State William Rogers leaves South Vietnam after assuring them United States will support their right to decide own future.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Friendly S.E. Asian cntrys. wonder if United States will still give them military aid if they need it. Rogers to attend Southeast Asia Treaty Organization meeting in Thailand and say US won't end its commitment to S.E. Asia. Area still unstable, especially Malaysia.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Riots followed May 10 election. Casualties high. Democracy dead here. Federation of Malaysia maybe, too.
REPORTER: Welles Hangen
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(Studio) 1st Court session without Abe Fortas. Court decides case of former Harvard psychologist, Timothy Leary, who was convicted for drug possession. Court knocks out federal laws on marijuana possession.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Supreme Court refuses to hear California case of topless dancer whose art declared form of expression.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Senator Philip Hart's committee on DDT hears Senator Gaylord Nelson.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) [NELSON - says man always measures effect by profit. Human only animal taking positive actions to destroy livability of environment.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Wisconsin legislature holds hearings to consider banning DDT.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Madison, WI) Scientists testify DDT dangerous to birds, fish, game, and maybe humans. [Dr. Charles WURSTER - cites alts. to DDT. Birds contaminated by food chains. DDT doing widespread damage.] [WHO spokesperson Wayland HAYES - says DDT controls malaria, typhus, and plague. Malaria could be revived if DDT stopped.] Wisconsin could be 1st to ban DDT.
REPORTER: Bill Matney
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(Studio) Panama's military government told New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller free elections to be held next year Last stop on tour.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Striking California grape workers protest use of Mexican workers.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Calexico, California) Mexicans cross border and work cheap. United Farm Workers want to keep "green carders" out of grape fields. Southern Christian Leadership Conference leader Reverend Ralph Abernathy marches with them 45 minutes.
REPORTER: Don Oliver
(Heber, California) Grape growers claim strikers militants who representative few of workers. Marches and rallies peaceful.
REPORTER: Don Oliver
(Calexico, California) 500 sing and protest near border Sunday Hoped Mexican labor union members would cross border and protest, but Mexican government discouraged crossing. Strike leader Cesar Chavez and Senator Edward Kennedy there. [KENNEDY - tells crowd how brother Robert walked with them and called Chavez his brother Speaks in Spanish.] Sale of grapes not affected by strike.
REPORTER: Don Oliver
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(Studio) Israeli fighter planes hit Jordan North of Dead Sea. Arab guerrillas raid Israeli position on West bank of Jordan for 1st time since 1967. Casualties reported.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Jordan Valley) Defense Min. Moshe Dayan visits raid site.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley (narrates)
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REPORTER: David Brinkley
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