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Bypassed Introduction David Brinkley (DC)
(Studio) G. Harrold Carswell's recommittal defeated 52-44; confirmation vote Wednesday
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) Carswell didn't win or lose; 45 sure votes for, 41 against confirmation; party loyalty dominant theme; Carswell victory probable.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Studio) Carswell called mediocre embarrassment to court Senator George Aiken defends him as law and order judge.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Lyndon Johnson breakfasts with Nixon, visits White House press room; Johnson asks President if reporters stories improving; Nixon says no, pictures aren't either; Johnson looks healthy.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) David Eisenhower subs for Nixon and Agnew in throwing 1st baseball of season; Senators lose 5-0.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) 2 California gunmen kill 4 highway patrolmen; 1 man captured, other shoots self.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Los Angeles, California) Gunmen shoot 4 patrolmen; 1 surrenders, other flees to house, holds owner hostage. [Gunman Jack TWINNING - wants few more mins. before he dies; won't go back to prison; will kill self before police do; doubts chances if captured.] Police find body inhouse after tear gas barrage.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw
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(Studio) German ambassador to Guatemala murdered by kidnappers after Guatemala refuses demands of 24 political prisoners, $700,000; West Germany recalls all diplomats; other govts. stunned.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Guatemala City, Guatemala) Ambassador Karl von Spreti killed; German government withdraws diplomats claiming poor protection. [Guatemala SPOKESPERSON - promises strong steps by government]
REPORTER: Edwin Newman
(No location given) Guatemala government calls 3 days mourning; admits inability to protect foreign diplomats.
REPORTER: Edwin Newman
(Fort Bliss, Texas) [W. German chancellor Willy BRANDT - recognizes serious problem of government cooperation against such terrorists; will discuss issue with Nixon.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
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(Studio) Senator Labor Committee will force railroad Sheetmetal Workers Union to accept settlement.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Scattered local teamster strikes; proposed raise disputed.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Los Angeles, California) 95% freight movement halted; [Teamster Official Ted MERRILL - calls end to illegal strike; warns of punitive measures.] Nbrs. refuse. [Unidentified STRIKER - says wants sick leave.]
REPORTER: Jess Marlow
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(Studio) West Palm Beach, Florida, auto dealer builds showroom with non-union labor; union members wreck building, start riot, fight police.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Congress giving 6% federal employee pay raise, 8% more for post office workers; Nixon asks 10 cents per letter postage rate; Congress says 10 cents too much.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Many air controllers still sick.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Cleveland, Ohio) Controllers visit court apptd. doctors to get valid illness statements; face $900 fines if illness not proven. [Controller Jim CLARK - answers doctor's questions concerning health.]
REPORTER: Wes Sarginson
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(Studio) Supreme Court rules states can limit welfare payments.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Florida Governor Claude Kirk blocks court desegregation order.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Bradenton, Florida) Kirk assumes school control. [KIRK - takes full power over schools.] Court orders Kirk's appearance for contempt.
REPORTER: Fred Briggs
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(Studio) Dakseang Green Beret base besieged by North Vietnam; supply planes downed; fighting rough.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Cambodian government celebrates end of 2,000 year old monarchy; declares repb.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Phnom Penh, Cambodia) Students celebrate union in military style; ordered platoons denounce VC, praise new government
REPORTER: Richard Hunt
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(Studio) Apollo 13 astronauts exposed to German measles.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Guitarist Andre's Segovia tours US.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Los Angeles, California) 77 year old artist attracts young people; all concerts sellouts; Segovia enjoys youthful audiences. [SEGOVIA - says is glad to steal young people from Beatles; describes audiences' attentiveness; says guitar plays true music.] Segovia returns to Spain and 28 year old pregnant wife.
REPORTER: Jack Perkins
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