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(Studio) Temps. drop as astronaut repairs to skylab work. Astronauts Conrad, Kerwin, Weitz prepare for experiments.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Houston, Texas) Things go well in skylab despite early troubles. Pictures from skylab presented. [ASTRONAUTS - converse with one another.] Temp. drop described. 3-wk. stay in space noted.
REPORTER: Roy Neal
(Studio) Usefulness of men in space proved.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) P. Min. Iceland calls shelling of Br. fishing boat normal police action. Warns of violation of Iceland territorial waters. Br. For. Secretary Sir Alex Douglas-Home protests.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Grindavik, Iceland) Fishing, Iceland's major industry, dying. Cod fish disappearing, so fishing limits extended. Cod fishing big British industry also. Br. trawler "Everton" first casualty of shooting war. Iceland gunboat "Asia" fires on "Everton." No injuries.
REPORTER: Lloyd Dobyns
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(Studio) Fair Campaign Practices Committee private, nonpartisan organization investigating complaints 20 years, reports Watergate said worst of dirty politics; 1972 campaign called dirtiest.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(DC) [Fair Campaign Committee Samuel ARCHIBALD - talks of Watergate aspects. Says electronic surveillance never happened before. Notes CIA activity as part of sick society.]
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(Studio) Robert Strauss, Democratic national chairperson, says President Nixon trying to use national security as cover-up for Watergate.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) Senate Watergate hearings reviewed: James McCord; John Dean; FBI; CIA roles noted. President Nixon lengthy statement said most important National security leaks noted especially, with regard to Dan. Ellsberg's psychiatrist's burglary; burglary of Democrat headquarters in Watergate. Motive sought. Nixon says motive national security. McCord testimony with regard to radical groups recalled. [McCORD - testifies, reading statement with regard to Democratic Convention 1968; desire to prevent same at Republican convention 1972. 250,000 demonstrators said headed for conv. Violence said intent of some. Senator George McGovern political base with some of radicals. John Mitchell sanction mentioned.] John Caulfield background noted. Service as messenger to McCord cited. [CAULFIELD - testifies re: President service; admiration of Pres; John Dean role; President role; executive clemency offer to McCord.] Bernard Barker background, role in Bay of Pigs operation against Fidel Castro noted. [BARKER - testifies re: actions.] [Senator Howard BAKER - questions Barker.] [BARKER - tells of documents sought to prove that Democratic party, George McGovern getting funds from Castro government] [Senator Lowell WEICKER - questions Barker with regard to national security motive.] [BARKER - responds.] [WEICKER - questions whether Barker opinion of operation now different.] [BARKER - says proper in Ellsberg case; not in same degree also justification for Watergate.] Alfred Baldwin, former FBI agent, role noted. [BALDWIN - testifies re: committee to reelect president, John Mitchell; need for permanent employment; James McCord.] Witnesses have common justification: following order approved by high administration figures. President Nixon statement considered, wording read, filmed. Then President tone changed. At prisoners of war day at White House, President Nixon emphasizes secrecy for national security. [NIXON - in speech notes important of national security in Vietnam situation, Red China negotiations, Soviet diplomacy, for such results as prisoners of war release; calls for end of adulation `for those who print national secrets in press.] [POW's - applaud.] President said correct in view of secrecy during delicate negotiations. Trouble said to have been President use of national security to create White House investigative unit. President also used national security to justify secrecy of unit after Watergate break-in. Federal and Senator investigators said worried that national security may still be invoked to block truth of Watergate.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) Tornado hits Jonesboro, Arkansas, killing 4, injuring many others; destroys half city.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) In Chicago, fires, explosions wreck large area. [VIDEO TRANSMISSION LOST.]
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) Gasoline shortage felt by tourists. In Oakland, California, shortage leads to tragedy. Irate motorist slays service station attendant over gasoline rationing.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
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(Studio) President Nixon orders investigation of Army helicopter crash in Bahamas. Helicopter bringing Secret Service men to guard President at Grand Key, Bahamas. Communists fire on ferry boat in South Vietnam, violating cease-fire. Amnesty for all Vietnam war draft evaders, deserters called for by Roman Catholic group. Mrs. Norma Levy, call girl in Br. sex scandals, say 3rd government minister a client. Two other ministers resign. President trip and other stories fill week ahead.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(DC) Spec. prosecutor Archibald Cox assumes government investigation of Watergate. Aides Ehrlichman, Haldeman testify to Senate committee with regard to CIA involvement. Ervin committee to interview witnesses.
REPORTER: Peter Hackes
(London, Eng.) Call girl scandal investigation begun in Britain Scandal continues.
REPORTER: Ray Scherer
(Chicago, Illinois) Senate subcommittee hearings on gasoline shortage to begin. 130 Midwest independent stations forced to close.
REPORTER: Rebecca Bell
(Paris, France) President Georges Pompidou goes to Iceland for Nixon meeting Watergate effect on United States foreign policy at issue.
REPORTER: Bernard Kaplan
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(Studio) Turtle racing to be featured.
REPORTER: Garrick Utley
(Chicago, Illinois) Turtles racing at Brookfield Zoo, in "run for watercress."
REPORTER: Bob Jamieson
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