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(Studio) President Sadat's visit with President Carter prior to departure from United States noted; Sadat's comment with regard to visit quoted.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(DC) Carters' greeting of President and Mrs. Sadat at White House mentioned. [CARTER - cites shared determination between self and Sadat to reach Mideast peace and agreement to work together to realize it.] [SADAT - says permanent peace will be obtained with God's will.] White House statement of opposition to Israeli settlements in occupied lands and with regard to United States role in future peace efforts noted.
REPORTER: Judy Woodruff
(Studio) Secretary Vance's repeat of administration stand against Israeli civilian settlements in occupied lands reported Differing Israeli view of settlements cited.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(New York City) Foreign minister Dayan's address to Jewish leaders in New York City detailed. [DAYAN - says it's not as simple as saying acts are illegal according to Geneva convention Cites questions with regard to attitude of Syria and PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) toward Israel and previous attitude of Egypt.] National security issue mentioned. Dayan's addresses scheduled for Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami reported.
REPORTER: Richard Hunt
(Studio) Prime Min. Begin's trip to Switzerland on fund-raising mission noted; his response to proposed United States arms sales to Egypt quoted, as well as response to question with regard to settlements.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Los Angeles police arrest of man in connection with Hillside stranglings reported Possible upcoming report noted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Aftermath of recent blizzard that swept northe. reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(No location given) Snow, floods and blackouts in Boston noted. Coast Guard rescue of crewmen from grounded tanker Global Hope reported; other storm damage described. [Restaurant owner Anthony ATHANAS - says loss to restaurant not just money, but something loved.] Looting in city mentioned. [Governor Michael DUKAKIS - says hurricane of 1938 was mess, but this was hurricane plus blizzard.] Arrival of Army troops from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to aid in cleanup operations noted.
REPORTER: Brian Ross
(Providence, Rhode Island) Arrival of federal troops in Providence, Rhode Island, to help clear problems brought by snowstorm in area, reported Details with regard to traffic jam and abandoned cars and with regard to motorists stranded by storm given.
REPORTER: Robert Hager
(Studio) Clear skies in northe. noted; continued problems for residents and motorists in New York reported Film shown.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) President Carter's announcement of plans for program to help middle income families reported.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(No location given) Incrd. costs of college education and problems of middle income families in paying them detailed. Case of Louis Fuiks, who lives in New York City suburb and has son, L.J., attending Brown University, cited as example Photo shown. [FUIKS - says it's rough for any middle class family, unless they refinance house or go into debt.] Fuiks' reaction to Carter plan noted. [FUIKS - says government thinks middle class has more money than it does; doesn't know what government will do when middle class runs dry.] Popularity of tuition tax credits in Congress reported.
REPORTER: Carole Simpson
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(Studio) Report on conviction of 3 former policemen in Houston of violating civil rights of Joe Campos Torres, who was found drowned after arrest by 3 last May.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Earlier report with regard to Los Angeles police arrest of man in connection with Hillside stranglings noted; man is identified as Ned T. Yorke, actor with Universal Studios.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Los Angeles, California) Known details with regard to Yorke and arrest given. Photo shown; Yorke's acting in episodes of television show "Starsky and Hutch" mentioned. Police news conference reported [Assistant police chief Daryl GATES - cites details with regard to questioning of suspect and subsequent arrest. Says
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(Studio) Beginning of Senator debate on Canal treaty reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Details of Senator debate on treaty given, include allowing of audio broadcast of proceedings for 1st time. Audio tape played. [Senator John SPARKMAN - cites support of treaty.] [Senator Robert GRIFFIN - cites opposition to treaty.]
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch Artist: Betty Wells
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(Studio) Continuing controversy with regard to safe levels of radiation stated. Special concerns of those working in nuclear plants noted.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(No location given) History of nuclear plant at Hanford, WA, given, incl. making plutonium for 1st atomic bomb, used in World War II. Is noted that levels of radiation at Hanford plant considered safe until 1974 reports of WA public health service Dr. Sam Milham. Details with regard to Milham's research given. [MILHAM - describes relationship between men who lived and worked at Hanford and certain types of death causes.] Govt. study of Hanford safety, headed by Dr. Thomas Mancuso, mentioned, include Mancuso's claim of being fired because he found same results as Milham. Congress hearing on issue reported [MANCUSO - says there's increase in relationship between radiation and cancer and that limits with regard to standards of safety should be lowered.] Energy Department conflicting report cited. [Department spokesperson James LIVERMAN - believes that current information shows present safety levels of radiation are adequate for protection of workers and public.] Safety precautions taken at Hanford plant described. [Retiring worker Elmer BEST - has never been afraid of radiation at plant.]
REPORTER: Rick Davis
(Studio) Update on earlier Segment 3 report with regard to nuclear tests of 1950's, involving participation of Army troops. Govt. attempts to locate those involved in tests in Nevada in 1950's noted. Phone numbers to call for info. given and shown.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
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(Studio) Reports with regard to fighting in Beirut, Lebanon, between Lebanese and Syrians; word from Damascus that President Assad is elected, unopposed, to 2nd term; Pan Am's report of 1st profit in 10 years; and Trans. Secretary Brock Adams' announcement that Department will move away from policy of highway construction toward mass transit systems.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) John D. Rockefeller's practice of giving away dimes in 1920's noted. Report with regard to practice of unknown man in Kansas City who gives away $2 bills.
REPORTER: David Brinkley
(Kansas City, Missouri) Known details of mysterious man given. Giveaway site is in Country Club Plaza shopping center. [WOMAN - questions man re: giving away money.] [Mysterious MAN - doesn't know how much he has; will give it away till it's gone. Tells people they are responsible for him having it and wants them to have it back. Hopes he's always this generous.]
REPORTER: Zan Anderson (WDAF-TV tape, Kansas City)
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