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(Studio) 8 charged with conspiracy to start riots during Chicago Democrat Conv, 4 Defense Attys. fail to show up and ordered arrested by Judge. 100s protest outside building
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Chicago, Illinois) Different costumes and different protest methods shown. Nazis and protesters fight. Police rescue Nazis. Defense, Attys. call it pol, trial. Defendants are students, pacifists, blacks, or hippies. Tom Hayden was Students for a Democratic Society leader Jerry Rubin has hair short due to California sentence for protest. Judge Julius Hoffman denies 12 defense motions. Incls. move to larger room where defense's friends could appear and to disqualify self. 74-yr. old Judge issues warrants for 4 of 8 Defense Attys. who withdrew from case without his permission. Prosecutor Thos, Foran calls their conduct irresponsible and unprofessional. Defense, Attorney William Kunstler calls Foran's attack unprovoked and unethical. Defense Attorney Leonard Weinglass says panel of jurors didn't representative defendant's peers. [HAYDEN - says Hoffman unable to understand nature of case, defendants, and what's going on with young people.] Police and protesters fight.
REPORTER: John Dancy
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(Studio) White House says Pres Nixon still approves 27 1/2% oil depletion allowance, but will accept 20% if Congress passes it.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Republicans, choose successor to Sen, Everett Dirksen,
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) Sen, Hugh Scott defeats Senator Dirksen's son-in-law, Howard Baker, by 5 votes, Moderate victory. Senator Robert Griffin wins Assistant Minority Leader post. Senator Baker and Senator Scott shown together. [Senator SCOTT - says colleagues more interested in competence than labels. I am a moderate, not a liberal.] He and wife, Marian, kiss for the cameras,
REPORTER: Paul Duke
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(Studio) Debate on Haynsworth nomination conts. Representative William Ryan says he'd turn back clock on Civil Rights. Sen, Sam Ervin, Junior says he had diligently followed every Supreme Court ruling,
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Bldg, and Trades Union has trouble with government and blacks who want jobs,
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Seattle, WA) Workers and students who want more black jobs return to University WA building project. University Pres, shut down University building Group asks airport to shut down or give more jobs to blacks, 150 march on runways, disregarding firetrucks. Airport governing bd, asks contractors to close 9 projects worth $50 million. Some planes delayed.
REPORTER: Bob Fall KING-TV
(Chicago, Illinois) Labor group meets in Loop Hotel. [Assistant Secretary of Labor Arthur FLETCHER - says won't be party to violating laws of city,] Hotel rules claim room too full, Crowd protests. [MAN - says we can move to union hall.] [FLETCHER - says mtg, to be postponed until larger room found,] I member suggested Soldier Field, where 90,000 construction workers could come.
REPORTER: Floyd Kalber
(Atlantic City, New Jersey) Building Trades Union members convention agree to get more blacks in union, but reject "Philadelphia Plan" or quota system for black hiring on federal funded projects. [Operating Engineers James GARY - says biggest obstacle is fear of labor market being flooded. Basically it's not because of discrimination.] [AFL-CIO President Ceo. MEANY - says turning out 1/2 trained mechanics would be fraud and deceit to industry and trainees. Handing out journeymen's cards is no answer to minority problem.]
REPORTER: Charles Quinn
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(Studio) 3 men rob Cincinnati Savings and Loan and murder 1 woman teller and 3 women customers.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) 6 killed in R.R. Donnelly and Sons printing plant explosion in Chicago.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) National Commission on Violence, headed by Dr. Milton Eisenhower, says TV violence adds to real violence.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) [EISENHOWER - says violence rarely shown as illegal or socially unacceptable. television violence encourages violence in society. television contributes to violence. Children can't distinguish between reality and fantasy.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Studio) Report, says television programs improving. CBS Pres, Dr. Frank Stanton, says report based on past shows and CBS had corrected wrongs. NBC President Julian Goodman says report gave brief notice to new television dvts. ABC says changes already made.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) International money speculators think mark to be revalued up if Social Demos, win West German election. Govt. shuts down foreign exchange mkts. until after election. Report on economy
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(W. Germany) Debate exists on whether mark should be valued higher. 1/3 Frankfurt pop, own cars. Good life thrives. Bus. too good. Ind. works at 90%. Unemployed can't or won't work. Some unions strike for higher wages. Workers recruited from S, Europe, Econ. system sound. International Motor Show shown.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Egypt For. Min. Mahmoud Riad says country to meet with Israel to talk of peace if Israelis 1st to end expansionism. Says Egypt won't insist on Israel giving up occupied lands.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Communists kill 99 civilians and wound 238. Kidnapped 83 last week B-52s bomb near DMZ, so 3rd Marine Div. can pull back.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(South Vietnam) South Vietnam's 1st Div. is best unit, South Vietnam General visits his troops.
REPORTER: Kenley Jones
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(Studio) Ton Duc Thang, 81, elected as North Vietnam President to succeed Ho Chi Minh. Known as "Uncle Thang."
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Democratic Party Reform Commission asks all states to change laws to allow 18-yr. olds to vote.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Singer Tony Bennett sings "I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby" at New York City City Hall, At same time, women called "Feminists" protest across street at Marriage Bureau about wives working without pay.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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