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#498002
(Studio) Failure to make progress toward peace said end result of President Carter and Menahem Begin talks.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Talks said to have gone nowhere. Carter said to have emphasized necessity of Israel withdrawal from west bank of Jordan if peace desired. [CARTER - says all principles of United Nations security council Resolution 242 must apply.] In with regard to PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) charter, [BEGIN - speaks of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) document.] Begin lunch with Cyrus Vance reported Vance quoted. Resumption of peace talks between Israel and Egypt thought remote.
REPORTER: Hilary Brown
#498003
(Studio) Planned withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon on arrival of UN peace troops reported Cease-fire said going well; rockets fired at Israelis cited.
REPORTER: John Hart
(S. Lebanon) Move of United Nations troops toward front reported Film shown. Litani River positions noted. Iranian troops cited. Move of Israeli guns to front reported, filmed. Lebanese Christians said foiled in expected efforts to stop United Nations troops by troops' crossing border at unexpected place. Christians said to want Israeli troops to stay to protect them from Palestinians; not to want UN. United Nations troops expected to set up posts on both sides Litani River Doubt of effectiveness of United Nations troops and proximity of north Israel to Palestinian outposts said cause of worry.
REPORTER: Jack Reynolds
(S. Lebanon) Destruction of town in Lebanon near Israeli border shown. Drop in population of town while under PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) control noted. Refugees said returning. Plights of refugees noted. Shararah family featured. Fear of Palestine guerrillas noted.
REPORTER: Bill Sternoff
#498004
(Studio) President meeting with key House members reported United States arms sales to Arab ntns. noted. Prospects of House okay of such sales considered. Spec. report on anchors' talk with Begin to be aired tomorrow a.m.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
#498006
#498008
(Studio) Karl Wallenda's death fall from high-wire reported Disturbing nature of video coverage noted, especially with regard to children in audience.
REPORTER: John Hart
(No location given) San Juan, Puerto Rico tape of Wallenda death fall shown; also fall of human pyramid act. [WALLENDA - tells of continuing act despite that tragedy.] Reporter gives details of fall in Spanish.
REPORTER: Gerald Harrington narrates (WAPA-TV San Juan, PR, tape)
#498009
(Studio) Salvatore Briguglio death by shooting in Little Italy section of NYC reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(NYC) December, 1975, film shown. Belief of federal authorities that Briguglio was one who kidnapped and killed Jimmy Hoffa. Briguglio appearance at Michigan lineup recalled. Film shown. Efforts of government to get Briguglio to turn state's evidence noted. Details of Briguglio shooting outside Mafia hangout, 165 Mulberry Saint, NYC, given. Film of Andrea Doria Civic Association, Incorporated, shown. Briguglio thought by authorities to have been shot due to fears of Teamster and Mafia bosses that he might talk. [Former United States attorney William ARONWALD - tells of government effort to warn Briguglio his life was in danger. Said Briguglio made light of it.] Method of Briguglio murder considered warning to others to keep quiet with regard to Hoffa case.
REPORTER: Brian Ross
#498010
(Studio) Collision of 2 MX buses and resulting deaths reported Photos shown.
REPORTER: John Hart
#498011
(Studio) Oil spill said perhaps to reach British Isle of Guernsey. Other effects reported.
REPORTER: John Hart
(Portsall, France) Film shown. Time said lost due to government inaction. Cleanup efforts reported Anger of fishermen said directed at Amoco. Protest of fishermen noted in introduction to item.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Guernsey) Efforts to avoid situation caused by oil spill on French coast reported Film shown.
REPORTER: Paul Cunningham
#498013
(Studio) Representative John Anderson's win of Illinois nomination as Republican candidate for cong. seat reported Defeat of conservative opposition said aided by Democrat crossover vote.
REPORTER: John Hart
#498014
(Studio) Two bombings in Denver, Colorado and death of man caused by bomb set near Veterans of Foreign Wars office reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
#498015
(Studio) International Savings Bank Institution reports United States 4th in average size of savings accts. Swiss, Japanese, Belgians outstrip Americans
REPORTER: John Chancellor
#498017
(Studio) Quebec and separation from Canada featured.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Montreal, Quebec) Predominance of French in Quebec noted; said, however, to have minority of power. Film shown. Rene Levesque election to president of Quebec said large factor in Quebec's move for independence. Bill 101 detailed, include use of French as business language, on signs, in schools. [STUDENT - recites in French.] Cultural policy paper said forthcoming. [Quebec minister Camille LAURIN - tells why Quebec wants independence.] Conflict between French and English noted as core problem. Henry Belle family featured. [Anne BELLE - is fed up.] [Henry BELLE - resents pressure on English people.] Effect of conflict on Montreal and housing market there noted. Many who speak English and many businesses owned by English speaking firms said moving from Quebec. Money also said moving. Size of Quebec shown. Separation from Canada said not desired by most in Quebec, but French major wants rights. [Cabinet member Marc LALONDE - believes such rights will come.] Whether Quebec people want separate county said to be decided in election before 1980.
REPORTER: Eric Burns
#498019
(Studio) Slaying of director of Spain's prison system, in Madrid, reported; Frankfort Red Brigade said claiming credit. Ruling of New York federal jury against Eastman Kodak in anti-trust suit brought by Berkey Photo reported Bert Lance surrender of diplomatic passport reported; Lance quoted.
REPORTER: John Hart
#498020
(Studio) Report for pepping up the job.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Al D. Reed, clowning lineman's helper, featured. [REED - says he developed style to keep motorists' attention, so as not to get hit by auto.] Report set to music from "Saturday Night Fever." Reed performs.
REPORTER: Laurin Mann (WIIC-TV, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
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