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(Studio) Earth Day rallies against pollution; Congress takes day off; members speak around country
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Madison, WI) Genesis parody traces environmental destruction.
REPORTER: No reporter given
(NYC) Few pickets, band entertains watchers.
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Cleveland, Ohio) Parade, trash pick-up, taps played for river.
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Chicago, Illinois) Large crowd at Civic Center
REPORTER: No reporter given
(DC) Crowd shouts for Walter Hickel at Interior Department; rock bands play at Washington Monument.
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Chevy Chase, MD) Grade school class sings "Oil Drops Are Fallin' On My Head".
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Cambodian General Lon Nol writes Nixon, asking arms and return of mercenaries fighting with Green Berets in South Vietnam; North Vietnam and Viet Cong taking much of E. Cambodia; in battle to recapture Saang, Cambodian general used Vietnam civilians as shield and decoy; up to 30 civilians killed, wounded in crossfire.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Saang, Cambodia) Buddhist monks reported enemy positions Monday; air strike draws Viet Cong fire from town; siege bogs down; Cambodians take few risks.
REPORTER: Richard Hunt
(Saang, Cambodia) Vietnam civilians march down road toward enemy; Viet Cong fire 3 shots, Cambodians return heavy fire.
REPORTER: Richard Lindley
(Saang, Cambodia) Cambodians won't let reporters question Vietnam; civilians trucked to Phnom Penh, uncertain future.
REPORTER: Richard Hunt
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(Studio) Trinidad asks United States weapons and ammunition to put down black power revolt; 6 ships sent to provide supplies and evacuate Americans; 1/3 government soldiers desert.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) Governor Robert Docking curfews Lawrence, Kansas, after 3rd day racial trouble. Yale students strike, demand fair trial for Black Panther Bobby Seale accused of ordering informer's murder.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(New Haven, Connecticut) Black students boycott classes, most whites attend, night rally to close Yale and incite students. [Robert SAMS - says blacks deal with situation daily.] [Black Panther leader David HILLIARD - believes University must be closed.] [Senator Edward KENNEDY - denounces violence, leads to repression.]
REPORTER: Edwin Newman
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(Studio) Federal court dismisses ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) suit against Army spying on civilians; judge says Army activities const.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
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(Studio) President ecology committee delays report, wants more time; trying to coordinate all government agencies fighting pollution; British Cotswolds' land kept clean.
REPORTER: Chet Huntley
(Cotswolds, England) British very ecology conscious; wait for new trees to grow before cutting old ones to widen road; beauty dominates progress.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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