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(Studio) 106 American POW's released from North Vietnam.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Clark AFB, Philippines) POW's released in Hanoi. POW's enjoy flight to Clark Air Force Base in Philippines. [POW Colonel James KASLER - says Nixon has allowed POW's to return with honor.] Several POW's listed.
REPORTER: Liz Trotta (Air Force film)
(Studio) NBC's "Today" program will have report on prisoners of war release Monday More POW's to be released by Viet Cong in Hanoi tomorrow.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) With continuing prisoners of war release, United States resumes minesweeping operations in North Vietnam and withdraws more troops from Vietnam.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) Black September terrorists who murdered 3 diplomats Friday give themselves up in Khartoum, Sudan. Saudi Arabian ambassador, also held hostage by guerrillas, says 2 Americans and 1 Belgian told they were to be killed. Were allowed to write last letter to families and then were executed.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Khartoum, Sudan) Sudan government troops surround Saudi Arabian embassy while officials negotiate with 8 terrorists. Terrorists surrender Sunday morning and release 3 remaining hostages. Saudi Ambassador Abdullah el-Malhouk and Jordanian Charge d' Affaires, Adliel Nazir say not badly treated by guerrillas though they were frightened. Fate of guerrillas uncertain.
REPORTER: Richard Hunt
(Studio) United States insists terrorists be punished and Sudan says they will be. However, Black September terrorists who assassinated Jordan's Prime Min. in 1971 now free. 3 surviving terrorists who killed Il Israeli athletes at Munich Olympics now free. 6 terrorists who seized Israeli embassy in Bangkok now free.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) Standoff continues at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Federal officers surround area seized by militant Indians last week
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Wounded Knee, South Dakota) Takeover Wounded Knee results in feud between mbrs. AIM who seized area and reservation's elected officials. [Tribal President Dick WILSON - says town citizens want to take Wounded Knee back.] Fed. officers serving dual purpose of keeping hostile Indians out of Wounded Knee and not allowing AIM sympathizers in as reinforcements. Negotiations to end takeover under way, but feds. insist on making mass arrests and Indians insist on amnesty. Tension increases.
REPORTER: Lou Davis
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(Studio) President Nixon calls for $2.3 billion better communities program to replace urban programs that failed. Nixon also says urban conditions improving.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) European finance mins. meet in Brussels, Belgium, to decide course of action with regard to dollar crisis.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Brussels, Belgium) Several mtgs. probably necessary to work out solution to money crisis. West Germany's Helmut Schmidt argues for joint Common Mkt. float against dollar. French Fin. Min. Giscard D'Estaing says United States should support falling dollar and Europe should make no move. Most favor float idea. Currency exchanges to remain closed all next week
REPORTER: Robert Hager
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(Studio) Elections being held in France and Chile today. In France, Socialist- Communist coalition leads Gaullist supporters of President Pompidou.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Paris, France) For first time since 1958 Gaullists may be in trouble.
REPORTER: Lloyd Dobyns
(Studio) In Chile voters choosing new lower house Parl. and part of Senator Major question is if opponents President Salvadore Allende can win 2/3 seats in Senator If can, Allende could be impeached and dismissed.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Santiago, Chile) Reports indicate former President Edwardo Frey has won political comeback. Frey arch-rival Allende. Frey's Christian Democrats allied with right wing National party. Allende says feels opponents can't win 2/3 major Under Allende Chile polarized.
REPORTER: Tom Streithorst
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(Studio) Govt. scientists report orange dust brought back from moon not volcanic.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) More POW's will be released this week There will be more elections and more debate on dollar crisis.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Clark AFB, Philippines) 30 POW's to be released by Viet Cong tomorrow.
REPORTER: Bob Jones
(Chicago, Illinois) National League Cities Conf. of Mayors opens meeting in Cleveland this week on problem Vietnam vets. 300,000 Vietnam vets unemployed.
REPORTER: Rebecca Bell
(Los Angeles, California) Environmental Protection Agency opens hearings on air pollution. Environmental Protection Agency chief Ruckelshaus has proposed gas rationing. Most California citizens bitterly oppose this.
REPORTER: Roy Neal
(London, England) North Ireland votes Thursday on whether to join South Ireland. Since Protestants outnumber Catholics 2 to 1, border will doubtlessly remain. IRA (Irish Republican Army) promises to disrupt voting.
REPORTER: Jack Paxton
(Studio) Bodies 2 American diplomats executed in Khartoum will be returned to US.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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