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(Studio) Senator Dan. Patrick Moynihan reported claiming CIA terrorist manual prepared for use in Nicaragua was actually developed for Vietnam war.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(DC) Moynihan's discovery that manual was originally intended as counter- insurgency guide for Army in Vietnam examined. [MOYNIHAN - considers CIA use of manual a serious mistake.] President Reagan's effort to distance self from manual, which calls for use of political assassinations and terrorism in Nicaragua, noted. [Last Sunday, REAGAN - claims manual was not submitted for printing by CIA.] Call for CIA director William Casey to resign noted; Moynihan mentioned disputing administration's claim that manual was work of lone low-level CIA employee. Details given. Senate Intelligence Committee report on manual thought released next week.
REPORTER: Robin Lloyd
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(Studio) Contd. fighting in El Salvador, include claim of San Salvador archbishop that conflict has intensified since recent peace talks between President Jose Napoleon Duarte and guerrillas, noted.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(San Salvador, El Salvador) [DUARTE - denies guerrillas presented ceasefire proposal at recent peace talks.] Guerrillas recalled claiming they presented Duarte with peace plan. [DUARTE - conts. denial.] Archbishop Arturo Rivera y Damas, moderator of peace talks, noted calling on both sides to moderate their rhetoric; exs. given.
REPORTER: Rick Davis
#534167
(Studio) General basis of newspaper endorsements of President Reagan or Walter Mondale explained; "New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Detroit Free Press, Miami Herald" quoted on screen. Mondale's final campaign strategy outlined; his appearance in San Francisco mentioned, shown. [MONDALE - dismisses polls; praises "New York Times" endorsement.]
REPORTER: John Palmer
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#534169
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Tel Aviv, Israel) Israeli terrorist attack on Arab bus, believed in retaliation for murder of two Jews last week, examined; films shown. Victim named. Circumstances of last week's murder of Ron Levy and friend recalled. Group calling self The Avengers reported claiming responsibility for today's attack; details given.
REPORTER: Martin Fletcher
#534170
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Warsaw, Poland) Concern over fate of abducted pro-Solidarity priest, Father Jerzy Popieluszko, examined; arrest of suspects and their account of kidnapping outlined. Films shown. Lech Walesa's appeal for calm noted; Pope John Paul Il's reaction to kidnapping mentioned. Possible motives considered, include suggested attempt to oust General Wojciech Jaruzelski.
REPORTER: Paul Miller
#534171
(Studio) Cuban-built, US-taken airport at Grenada reported opening.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Grenada) Opening of new airport and economy and political hopes for facility examined; films shown. [PILOT - praises airport's potential.] [March 1983, REAGAN - claims Cuban and USSR military presence in Grenada as evidenced by airport construction.] United States attitude toward airport noted echoing that of pre-invasion Grenadians. [Tourist board member Richard SHERMAN - praises facility.]
REPORTER: Dennis Murphy
#534172
(Studio) Amt. of hashish confiscated by French police off port of Marseille reported.
REPORTER: John Palmer
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(Studio) Orlando Pizzolato and Grete Waitz reported winning New York City marathon today; death of French competitor reported Films shown courtesy ABC Sports.
REPORTER: John Palmer
#534175
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Loma Linda, California) Condition of infant known as Baby Fae after receive baboon heart transplant examined; films, photos shown. [Dr. Leonard BAILEY - praises child's recovery so far.] Protest by animal rights advocates noted. [BAILEY - gives humans priority over animals; acknowledges experimental aspect of surgery; can't speculate on Baby Fae's chances.] Bailey's future experiment plans with animal-to-human transplants outlined.
REPORTER: Robert Bazell
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(Studio) Nigeria reported continuing to defy OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) and cut oil production.
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Geneva, Switzerland) Implications of OPEC's emergency meeting here tomorrow for cartel's unity and thus international oil market discussed; Sheik Yamani's efforts to prevent oil prices from dropping further noted. [YAMANI - explains objectives of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) conf.] [Sheik Manae Said al-OTEIBA - notes his position on crisis.] [OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) minister SUBROTO - believes OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) will survive.]
REPORTER: Mike Jensen
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(Studio) Britain's reaction to Ethiopia government's criticism of offer for emergency food airlift to help counter extensive famine reported; details given.
REPORTER: John Palmer
#534179
(Studio) Several Philippines army gens. reported swearing their allegiance to General Fabian Ver in response to accusations that he participated in conspiracy to assassinate Benigno Aquino; details given.
REPORTER: John Palmer
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Palmer
(Huntsville, Alabama) Space camp here for teachers competing for slot in space shuttle program featured; films shown. [Alan LADWIG - explains his goal in monitoring teachers' performance.] [CAMPER - will apply for shuttle mission.]
REPORTER: Dan Molina
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