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(Studio) Florida attorney general Richard Gerstein links Republicans with bugging headquarters at Democratic national convention in Miami. Gerstein insists information taken from convicted Watergate burglar James McCord. McCord denies. Florida officials link plan to G. Gordon Liddy. Special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox requests probe be delayed till Watergate cleared up. Investigators explain plan used by Republicans to tap Democrat headquarters
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Miami Beach, Florida) State officials assured of evidence. [Florida attorney general for Dade Cnty. Richard GERSTEIN - explains background information on bugging. Democrat hdqtr. bugging plan plotted at same time entire Watergate plan discussed at Key Biscayne, Florida.] [Chief investigator Martin DARDIS - states Hugh Sloan Junior and Jeb Magruder signed lease for rooms across from Democrat headquarters] Questioned more about alleged bugging. [DARDIS - states E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy would have carried out bugging operation, but both arrested in Watergate Hotel in DC. Believes he knows who carried out bugging, but holds back information till Cox gives go ahead.]
REPORTER: Steve Delaney
(Studio) Senate Watergate committee and special Watergate prosecutor Cox both know about story but neither can prove it.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Govt. reports overall whlse. prices drop 1.-8% for September Whlse. food prices fall 6%.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Retail prices not expected to decrease as much as whlse. prices. Reasons explained.
REPORTER: Irving R. Levine
(Studio) Whlse. farm prices never frozen on farm level; profound effect seen on farmer's lifestyles.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(San Joaquin Valley, California) For many farmers, 1973 to be most profitable in years Robt Oakie family enjoys new-found if short-lived prosperity. Dave Muller family profits greatly this year [MULLER - realizes prosperity won't last 2 successive years; to enjoy money now.]
REPORTER: Vic Biondi
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(Studio) Attys. for Vice President Spiro Agnew armed with special subpoena powers, contact reporters to learn source of news leaks. Grand jury meets again in Baltimore, Maryland, to examine evidence against Agnew in kickback allegations. Jury issues indictment.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Baltimore, Maryland) Agnew's successor as Baltimore county executive, Dale Anderson indicted. Jury conts. to hear witness against Agnew. [Witness Joe Kline's attorney Stephen SAChigh school - says client answered all questions.] Questioned about subject matter. [SAChigh school - refuses comment.] Other witnesses named.
REPORTER: Ron Nessen
(Studio) Agnew cancels speech in Williamsburg, Virginia, but to keep spking. engagement in Chicago, Illinois.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) urges Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against President Reasons outlined.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Senate Watergate committee 's majority cnsl. Sam Dash argues committee's. case for White House tapes.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Dash's argument outlined. Pres lawyer Charles A. Wright's response reviewed. [Outside ctroom., WRIGHT - candidly remarks on success of case.] Judge John Sirica to rule in few weeks
REPORTER: Gordon Graham
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(Studio) Latest Gallup poll shows American reaction to Nixon's ability to run government Statistics given.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Convicted Watergate conspirator G. Gordon Liddy asks United States Court of Appeals for new trial. Reasons outlined.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Congress conference committee approves bill limiting President' power to make war. Bill reviewed. President to veto legislature Chairperson For. Relations Committee Senator William Fulbright says legislature won't be ignored even if vetoed.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) [Representative Dante FASCELL - insists Const. doesn't give war-making powers to President; Congress has power shared with President] [Senator Jacob JAVITS - believes legislature won't shackle President' const. authority.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Studio) President believes otherwise
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) David Brinkley explores Americans' feelings toward limiting President' war-making powers.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Studio) Const. clearly gives power to declare war to Congress not President President' arguments for vetoing bill useless because President never really had power to declare war anyway. Americans to wonder what took Congress so long to take action.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Lieutenant William Calley's lawyers go before highest military court to request conviction be thrown out. Calley charged with murder in My Lai massacre in Vietnam.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Lawyers, Captain Houston Gordon and George Latimer present arguments for appeal. Govt. lawyers retaliate. [LATIMER - expects case to drag out. Reasons for assumption outlined.]
REPORTER: Robert Goralski
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(Studio) Senator Fin. Committee approves 7% increase in Social Security benefits.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) More UFOs sighted in Mississippi and SC. 1 incident cited.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Arizona no longer filled with pure air.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Phoenix, Arizona) Reasons for pollen infiltration outlined. Frank Lloyd Wright's belief not followed. Residents react to Arizona air. Allergy widespread.
REPORTER: Frank Bourgholtzer
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