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Nypassed Introduction Chet Huntley (NYC)
(Studio) IN students march to state capital, protesting tuition increases. Sympathy "lounge-in" held at Purdue. Militants occupy offices at Southern University to block firing of professor Negro students seize 6 bldgs. at Howard University 20 students damage Queensborough College. 2nd day of 3-day boycott conts. at University Iowa, protesting tuition increases.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Police remove war protesters from Dartmouth Building
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Hanover, New Hampshire) 56 students take over Admin. Building protesting Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Faculty votes to end Reserve Officers' Training Corps no later than 1973. Court injunction fails, so VT and New Hampshire police brought in. [Sheriff Arthur ASH - tells students `come out peaceably or we'll come in. ''] Police remove Students for a Democratic Society demonstrators. [Student William GREENWOOD - says faculty decision to end military research by 1973 compromise. Now, students rebelling against protesters.] [Prof. Hoyt Alverson - calls police tact impressive.] [Student Dan DALEY - says students clapping for court order good sign.]
REPORTER: Mark Landsman
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(Studio) IN students attend rally protesting tuition increase.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Indianapolis, IN) Students from 4 IN Universities protest increases of up to 75%. Governor Edgar Whitcomb's office guarded; he doesn't appear. March peaceful. Rally for better education and less tuition. Legis. impressed, but no plans to reconvene.
REPORTER: Bill Matney
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(Studio) Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas cancels fee he was to have received for speech at Northeastern University Got traveling expenses. Senator Robert Griffin and Representative Robert Taft call for legislature requiring federal judges to disclose outside earnings and activities.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(DC) Griffin, who led fight against Fortas' nomination as Chief Justice, says more to be revealed about his relations with financier Louis Wolfson. [GRIFFIN - says bill would require annual report about any gifts or income earned by any federal judge for extra-judicial services.] Taft predicts now Fortas will be impeached if he doesn't give better explanation.
REPORTER: Douglas Kiker
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(Studio) Classes cancelled for 2 days at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for faculty-student discussions on school's relations to society.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) 3 Congressmen sponsor bills to cut off federal aid to colleges with disorders. [Senator J. William FULBRIGHT - believes it is good for students to be critical of society. Disapproves excesses, but applauds their being concerned.]
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Last year Youngstown, Ohio, taxpayers turn down tax levy and schools closed for 3 weeks Voters reject 6 levies in 28 mos. Vote up again.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Youngstown, Ohio) Voters convinced crisis real. [School Supt. Woodrow ZINSER - says school closing had impact. Schools can only be supported by property taxes.] [Arm Band campaign organization Coordinator Hugh SLAUGHENHAUPT - says keeping schools open got levy support.] Levy passes.
REPORTER: Del Donahoo
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(Studio) Chairperson House Labor Committee Carl Perkins says 4 Agriculture Department members were refused permission to testify voluntarily about closing of 59 Job Corps Ctrs.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) President Nixon says government to spend $1 billion yearly on food aid program. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Robert Finch and Agriculture Secretary Clifford Hardin support Nixon program before Senator George McGovern's hunger committee
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(DC) Hunger becomes political issue. [McGOVERN - says Nixon program doesn't give enough funds to end hunger. $270 million in 1970 not enough.] [FINCH - says reform in public assistance programs needed. Cash assistance is most useful and dignified form of aid.] $270 million to come out of military budget.
REPORTER: Sander Vanocur
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(Studio) Representatives Richard McCarthy says Pentagon has plans to ship 27,000 tons of poison gas to New Jersey by railroad to be dumped in ocean.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Israel shells Port Said, Egypt, for 1st time since 1967. Egypt claims Israeli jet shot down. Fighting across Suez Canal reported Arab guerrillas attack Lebanon army base. Israel and Jordan exchange fire.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) North Vietnam spokesperson Xuan Thuy renews enemy demand for unilateral withdrawal. Rules out cooperation with South Vietnam government
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Czechoslovakia Communist Party leader Gustav Husak makes 1st official visit to Soviet occupation encampment.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Interim President Alain Poher says may be obliged to run in Julie.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Cunard liner, Queen Elizabeth II, greeted in New York City harbor.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(NYC) Film shown of ship coming in by tugs. Mayor John Lindsay present at dockside.
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Commander Lloyd Bucher assigned to Navy Postgraduate school in Monterey, California.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Senator Eugene McCarthy says Senator Edward Kennedy is leading candidate for Democrat President nomination in 1972.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Defense Secretary Melvin Laird cites much to do with regard to discrimination in armed forces. Negroes 9% of forces, but small % of commissioned officers.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Rumors of West German mark revaluation leads to buying up of mark. Franc, dollar, and pound falls lowest.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) 15 protesters invade Colorado legislature for welfare reform and police remove them.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Previously grounded astronaut, Alan Shepard, cleared to fly again.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Wealthy art patron Mrs. J. Kelly Kaufman participates in "art of found objects." Neighbors dislike her "art,1' in vacant lot.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Muskegon, Michigan) Kaufman calls it "earth garden." City officials call it junk. [KAUFMAN - displays her Marshall McLuhan - John Goodyear room and art therein. Earth garden made of transformers covered with shaved aluminum.] Clears lot to stay on good terms with neighbors.
REPORTER: John Dancy
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