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(Studio) Apparent slowdown in negotiations for release of United States hostages in Iran reported; status of United States mission in Algeria, lead by deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher, noted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Algiers, Algeria) Mtgs. of Christopher's delegation, include United States ambassador to Algeria Ulric Saint Clair Haynes, today examined; films shown. Problems confronting delegation outlined; extent of security surrounding mtgs. cited.
REPORTER: Dianne Wildman
(Studio) Iran central bank director quoted with regard to United States response to Iran's demands.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Implications of Christopher's departure discussed. [State Department spokesperson John TRATTNER - comments.] Situation's outcome noted still remaining with Ayatollah Khomeini.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
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(Studio) United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim reported asking Swedish Prime Min. Olof Palme to act as intermediary in Iran-Iraq war; details given.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) House majority leader James Wright quoted with regard to probability that tax cut won't be enacted during current lame duck session of Congress
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Republican efforts to push tax cut through examined; Senators Howard Baker, Paul Laxalt, Robert Dole, William Roth mentioned. [BAKER - comments.] Democrat opposition said limiting tax cut's chances this year
REPORTER: Robert Hager
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(Studio) House Democrat's approach to Ronald Reagan and upcoming budget noted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) [House Budget Committee chairperson Robert GIAIMO - cites Reagan's pledge for budget cut.] Specifics of Giaimo's proposed budget and recommendations of Representative Majorie Holt outlined. [HOLT and other REPRESENTATIVES - debate issue.] [Representative Jim MATTOX - comments.] [HOLT - responds.] House Democrats' rationale for final budget cut committee agreed to reported.
REPORTER: Steve Delaney
(Studio) Senator Armed Services Committee noted being chaired by John Tower in upcoming Republican Senator
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) Tower's analysis of Ronald Reagan's position on defense spending outlined; details listed on screen. [TOWER - comments on bombers, MX missiles, neutron bomb, naval construction.] His position on Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) II mentioned. [TOWER - comments.] Tower's proposed increase over next year's budget for defense spending noted.
REPORTER: John Dancy
#507801
(Studio) China (PR) official news agency's assessment of Ronald Reagan's win of pres. election quoted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Deadlock of current European security conference reported; 1st conference when Helsinki accords were signed recalled. USSR objection to discussing human rights at present conference mentioned.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
#507805
(Studio) Units of rapid deployment force reported arriving in Egypt today for training exercises.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Fort Campbell, Kentucky) Problems in moving rapid deployment force from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to Egypt outlined; films shown. Carter and Reagan administration's positions on unit noted.
REPORTER: Hilary Brown
#507806
(Studio) Observance of Veterans Day throughout United States today noted.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Arlington National Cemetery) Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery featuring Veterans Administration administration Max Cleland examined; films shown. [CLELAND - comments on Vietnam war.]
REPORTER: Andrea Mitchell
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(Studio) FBI videotapes reported shown at Abscam trial of Representatives Frank Thompson and John Murphy.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(NYC) Videotapes outlined, shown, heard. [MURPHY - comments.] Argument presented by prosecutor Thomas Puccio with regard to Representative John Murtha reported; Murtha's role in trial mentioned.
REPORTER: Stephen Frazier, Artist: Ida Libby Dengrove
#507809
(Studio) 5 of nation's best homicide detectives reported helping Atlanta, Georgia, police in effort to solve murders and disappearances of children there; details given.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Atlanta, Georgia) Detectives in case discussed. [Public safety cmsr. Lee BROWN - comments.] Police efforts to date outlined.
REPORTER: Bob Jimenez
#507810
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Los Angeles, California) Voyager I's most recent photos of Saturn and its moons shown, discussed.
REPORTER: Don Oliver
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(Studio) Haitian refugees stranded on Cayo Lobos reported refusing rescue efforts of Bahamian authorities today; details given. Compulsory education for blacks in South Africa reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Vale of Belvoir, England) Problems confronting England due to coal deposits in Vale of Belvoir and environmental factors present in area examined; Duke of Rutland's family castle noted in region [Duke of RUTLAND - comments.] Opposition to national coal board and government's public hearings on controversy outlined. [PEOPLE - debate issue.] [Duke of RUTLAND - comments.]
REPORTER: Steve Mallory
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