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(Studio) Communists capture Laotian ground in Plain of Jarres, Long Cheng CIA base, and other areas. In Cambodia, South Vietnam troops withdraw to defend Saigon from predicted attacks. South Vietnam relocates refugees away from dangerous areas, such as DMZ, and puts them to work farming.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Suoi Nghe, South Vietnam) Refugees from Quang Tri, North Province, housed in barracks.
REPORTER: George Lewis
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(Studio) Racial disorder in Baton Rouge, La., blamed on Black Muslims from out-of-town.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Baton Rouge, La.) Roads patrolled to keep more troublemakers out of city. 8 charged with murder in death of 2 police and 2 Negroes yesterday. National Guard enforce curfew. [Theater owner, Fred WILLIAMS - says neatly dressed Negro youth involved were strangers to city. Doesn't know who fired first.] [Community Advancement Group, Charlie RANGER - says demonstrators told him they were Black Muslims from Northern cities, ready to die for cause.] [Mayor Woodrow DUMAS - says incident part of organized plan. Says city will tolerate no further violence.]
REPORTER: Lou Davis
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(Studio) Federal judge gives Richmond, Virginia, and 2 suburban counties 30 days to set up staff to supervise merger of 3 school systems for racial balance.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Studio) Supreme Court will probably settle case of merging black city school system with 2 white suburban ones. Decision has implications across country. Possible results of action cited.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Former FBI agent, Henry E. Peterson, nomination Ass't. Attorney General, criminal division. He will replace Will Wilson who quit to save administration embarrassment over his connection with Texas bank fraud scandal.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) National Research Council reports figures on United States opinion on living in racially mixed neighborhoods.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Price Commission Chairperson, C. Jackson Grayson speaks at AFL-CIO price monitors' meeting Charged with running snow job on price control.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) [GRAYSON - cites steps consumers cam take to insure protection under Phase II.]
REPORTER: Gordon Graham
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(Studio) At Nixon-Trudeau summit, problem of heavily entrenched United States business in Canada discussed.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Ottawa) Gray report, Canadian study of United States investment, to guide P. Min. Trudeau in decision to curb United States ownership. [Parliament mbr., Robert THOMPSON - says United States investment would trouble Canadian economy.] [Parliament mbr., Douglas ROUXAND - says government wants United States investment stopped but won't want to sacrifice anything and won't be tough enough.]
REPORTER: John Dancy
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(Studio) Oil deposits reported off Atlantic Coast. Secretary Interior, Rogers Morton meets with officials of states whose shores might be affected by spills.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) [MORTON - says due to geological differences, chances of oil spills remote.] [Mass. Governor Francis SARGENT - says he doesn't want drilling until guarantee of safety offered.]
REPORTER: Peter Hackes
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(Studio) Judge fines Union, Mobil, Texaco, and Gulf Oil Companies $500 each saying companies suffered sufficiently in cleaning up Sta. Barbara oil spills. Local district attorney to appeal.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Santa Barbara, Cal.) In 3 years since oil spill, 4 oil companies have paid $4 million in private damage claims and District Judge says they have paid enough. [District Attorney David MINIER - calls ruling ridiculous.]
REPORTER: Warren Wilson
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(Studio) Mariner 9, orbiting Mars, has sent back pictures obscured by dust storms. Better pictures came through.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Pasadena, Cal.) New pictures reveal amazing detail and new information about surface of Mars.
REPORTER: Tom Snyder
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(Studio) Senator Edward Kennedy moves to have name stricken from ballot in Florida Primary.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Ralph Yarborough, who lost Senate seat in Texas 1970 race, to try for seat of Senator John Tower.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) In Los Angeles, Gus Hall, head Communist Party in USA, declares candidacy for President
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Los Angeles) [HALL - lists actions to be taken upon his election: withdrawal of United States forces from all over world; close Pentagon, CIA, FBI; release political prisoners.]
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(Studio) House sub-committee criticizes lack of air defense on southern United States border due to landing of Cuban planes in Miami and New Orleans without detection. Pentagon says fear of attack from South, groundless.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Mayor of Winter Haven, Florida raises standards to those of Saint Petersburg and Tampa, officially decreeing garbage be called "solid waste".
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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