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Bypassed Introduction Chet Huntley (NYC)
(Studio) Curious cease-fire begins. Neither South Vietnam nor United States agreed to it. Little fighting.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(South Vietnam) A Company conts. regular sweep until told to stop. They spend rest of day at ease.
REPORTER: Robert Hager
(Studio) 3 Americans killed today.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) People's Republic of China group led by P.Min. Chou En-lai, leave Hanoi. 2nd group there led by Dep. P.Min. Le Duan. Mourners file by Ho's glass coffin.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Hanoi, North Vietnam) Film from Communist sources shows Hanoi in mourning for Ho Chi Minh.
REPORTER: John Rich Narrates
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(Studio) American Ambassador to Brazil, C Burke Elbrick released in exchange for 15 political prisoners, Brazil government arrests 12.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Crowds wait for Elbrick's return. [ELBRICK - says they had little good to say about Brazil government I told them I deplored violence. Told kidnappers their lifestyles weren't pleasant. Ambassador can't do job if surrounded by armed guards.]
REPORTER: Tom Streithorst
(Studio) Kidnappers didn't let Elbrick go until political prisoners flown to Mexico, and given political asylum.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Mexico City, Mexico) Turmoil at airport. 14 men and 1 woman released. 1 prisoner was newsman who said Elbrick kidnapped to arouse public opinion, All said they'd return to Brazil when military junta was gone.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw
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(Studio) Body of Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen to lie in state Tuesday in DC Rotunda. President Nixon to speak He'll be buried in Pekin, Illinois, where born. NBC to carry memorial service at 12 p.m. EST. Senator adjourns early. Congress delays appearance of Apollo XI crew. Congress eulogizes Dirksen.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(DC) His influence greatest under Democrat President 2 of his causes were prayer in public schools and trying reverse 1 man, 1 vote ruling. [Senator Maj, Leader Mike MANSFIELD - says last of great orators now gone.] [House Minority Leader Representative Gerald FORD - describes his flexibility.] 42 Republican Senators Assistant leader Hugh Scott obvious successor, but he's liberal. 2 conservatives are Senators Gordon Allott and Roman Hruska. No one will inherit his power.
REPORTER: Douglas Kiker
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(Studio) President Nixon en route to DC. He'll inspect hurricane damage at Gulfport, Mississippi Tuesday He dedicates dam at Del Rio, Texas on Mexican-American border.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Amistad Dam) President Nixon and President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz dedicate dam. [President NIXON - cites achievement of 2 ntns. working together. We both realize each other's freedom.]
REPORTER: Herbert Kaplow
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(Studio) A Protestant peace patrol vigilante killed in Belfast. Left outside Catholic house Protestants protest; British troops control them.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Union members return to work while blacks, union leaders, and builders talk of more jobs for blacks. Talks break down and pickets begin again,
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Chicago, Illinois) Union offered 4,000 jobs; blacks wanted 10,000, Police held in check by superiors. [Southern Christian Leadership Conference leader Reverend Jesse JACKSON - says nothing stands between us and our freedom. We'll stay in jail until we get jobs.] Black coalition to rally near construction site.
REPORTER: John Dancy
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(Studio) Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh not running for reelection in November 2 nonpartisan candidates in primary. 1 black; issue is law and order.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Detroit, Michigan) 28 in primary. Cnty. auditor, Richard Austin endorsed by UAW and has liberal white backing and black support. He's not running as black, but race is issue. Ad. executive, Walter Shamie is law and order candidate. He stresses police department expansion. Sheriff Wayne Cnty., Roman Gribbs, talks of law and order and unifying city and improving race relations He has blacks on his staff. Mary Beck emphasizes law and order; appeals to whites, women, and ethnic groups. Austin and Gribbs predicted to be nominated. Beck's showing to indicate extent of racial issue.
REPORTER: Bill Matney
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(Studio) Hand grenades hit Israeli airlines office in Brussels, Belgium. Bombs hit Israeli embassies at The Hague, Netherlands, and Bonn, West Germany. Israel sinks 2 Egyptian torpedo boats in Gulf of Suez. 3 Israelis killed.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Former California Episcopal Bishop, Dr. James A. Pike buried in Jaffa, Israel. Body found near Dead Sea.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Israel) [Mrs. James PIKE - says sure Jim filled with trust in God. Know he's at peace. We're not separated by death.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Hurricane Gerda moves from Cape Hatteras to Cape Cod.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Egypt President Nasser visits USSR for medical and political reasons.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Black militant Robert Williams decides to stay in British jail rather than fly to Cairo. No plane will take him to US.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) United States tries to get release of 3 American helicopter crewmen shot down by North Korea.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Representative Richard McCarthy says 2 flatcars with poison gas almost in RR accident in Buffalo, New York last month
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Apollo XII moonship rolled to launch pad. To liftoff November 14.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Election featured Christian Democrats and Communists Communists passed law allowing no voting by mail. Christian Democrats fly 400 citizens in to defeat Communists They won by 2800 votes anyhow.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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