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(Studio) South Vietnam Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky says maybe 40,000 American troops to go home by November Thinks 200,000 to be out by 1970. Ky says we're capable of replacing Americans
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(South Vietnam) [Lieutenant Colonel Ma Sanh NHON - says those who want to survive will fight well.] [Colonel James LEACH - describes 9th Regiment as 1 of better South Vietnam regiments. Nhon is very courageous. Describes recent battle without American assistance.]
REPORTER: Bob Jones
(Saigon, South Vietnam) Young men, drafted or volunteered, train to fight. Govt. attempts to cut down on deserters. Liberal leave program begun.
REPORTER: Kenley Jones
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(Studio) Plan to withdraw troops gradually while training ARVN is underway.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Studio) 65,000 to be out by November Plan to reduce American strength to 300,000 by end of 1970. Withdrawal based on enemy fighting rate, enemy talking, and incrs in South Vietnam troops' ability. 3rd reason applicable.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Congress studies charges of brutality at Marine brig at Camp Pendleton. Riot breaks out last night. MPs use tear gas.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Specially trained workers go down into mine where 78 workers trapped.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Farmington, West Virginia) 22 workers go below. Encountered water, rock fall, and bad air. Return after 4 hrs. They'll pump out water, seal off bad air, and move to West It will be mos. before they'll find bodies
REPORTER: Steve Delaney
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(Studio) Black protesters and white supporters march again for construction jobs.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) 2,500 march for more black jobs in industry Blacks want 1,0002500 jobs over 5 years Contractors offer 200. Black coalition leaders negotiate. Offered state-operated training program. [Nate SMITH - says those people think we have no sense at all. We'll demonstrate tomorrow.] [Reverend Alfred PUGH - says blacks won't settle for less than representative in industry and jobs for blacks. Unless they give us 1000 jobs, won't say more to them. He cries while spking.] Talks resume.
REPORTER: Charles Quinn WIIC-TV
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(Studio) In Cairo, Illinois, Mayor and Police Chief William Petersen quit. Petersen fears bloodshed
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) South govs. meet in Williamsburg, Virginia to discuss taxpayer's revolt. Governor Mills Godwin, Junior mentions higher education costs and student unrest, and wonders how long taxpayers will support state Us.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Attorney General John Mitchell says little known of marijuana effects, It's less harmful than LSD, but penalties much more severe.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) [MITCHELL - believe in reasonable sentences according to drug used and offender, Prison not only logical alternate Med, treatment may be needed. He specifies different types of users.] Congress warns him campuses could blow sky-high if admin, fails to show compassion,
REPORTER: Carl Stern
(Studio) Mitchell proposes "no-knock law" for narcotics agents to burst in without knocking to catch persons with drugs.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) President Nixon agrees to plan for landing American on Mars by 1980 or later,
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Oil tanker USS Manhattan completes alternate rte, through N.W. Passage. To reach Point Barrow, Alaska Sunday
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Arab guerrillas attack Israeli occupied Golan Heights.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) President Georges Pompidou calls in Mins. to discuss railroad strike.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Protestants in Belfast demand British Army pull down Catholic barricades. Catholics say they'll stay up until housing, jobs, and voting rights demands are met.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) 1 year amnesty ends for Czechs who fled country during Soviet invasion.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Paris, France) Many young people went to Paris. History student Joseph Stulik was active in movement and friend of Jan Palach. Some go to England or Canada. [STULIK - wants to go back because he's only son of widow. Fears persecution for her. Like to finish his studies. Older people pessimistic; young leave. Hope when the young come to power, they'll keep the same ideas. Afraid to go back; heard what happened to some of friends.] He may head for Scandinavia.
REPORTER: David Burrington
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(Studio) Anguilla declared its freedom from Great Britain in January UN sidestepped issue and British came in to quiet people.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Anguilla) Anguilla agreed to invasion. Soldiers play soccer with them. Soldiers set up camp and gave aid to people. New roads and school built, [Colonel Norrie GILES - cites regard for them by people.] After pacification accomplished, troops go home. Engineers remain.
REPORTER: John Dancy
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(Studio) United Nations Secretary General U Thant hopes for better relations between USSR and China, P.R. and United States and People's Republic of China Wants France and Peking to talk of nuclear disarmament.
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(Studio) Commander Albert McLemore pleads not guilty to charges of negligence in Evans-Melbourne disaster.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Orchestra and singers of Met. Opera play march from "Aida" in front of house protesting delay of Met. opening, due to union disputes.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(NYC) Scene at Lincoln Center shown. Posters surround orchestra and singers.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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