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(Studio) Situation in Tehran, Iran, noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Return of exiled Iranian religious leader Ayatollah Khomeini to Tehran reported Details of Khomeini's return given; his statements about Shah, Prime Min. Shahpour Bakhtiar and about fors. in Iran noted. Film shown. Description of demonstrations by people along Khomeini's route into city given. Khomeini's appearance at Tehran cemetery reported.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
(Tehran, Iran) Details given about Khomeini's appearance at cemetery.
REPORTER: Jerry King
(Studio) Khomeini noted to have begun challenge to Bakhtair government from exile in France and now to have carried it to government's doorstep.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
(Studio) Report of San Francisco television station KNXT with regard to tape recording allegedly of Shah of Iran telling Iranian military advisers to incite civil war detailed; Barbara Walters' report of Shah's denials about tape and his consideration of lawsuit against those carrying report on tape stated.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#57930
(Studio) Patricia Hearst's release from prison noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Hillsborough, California) Hearst's release from prison noted; President Carter's commutation of sentence she was serving on conviction for bank robbery participation with SLA reported [HEARST - tells reporters she has commutation paper.] Hearst's return to mother's home with fiance Bernard Shaw and attorney shown. Presence of William Randolph Hearst mentioned. Patricia's plans outlined. [HEARST - comments on experiences.] Photo session with Shaw cited. [HEARST - dressed for occasion; is happy.] Carter noted to have commuted Hearst's sentence, not pardoned her; her plans to appeal conviction reported.
REPORTER: Ken Kashiwahara (KGO newstape)
(Studio) Background on Hearst and her kidnapping by SLA, participation in San Francisco bank and Los Angeles sporting goods store robberies with SLA and her later arrest and conviction on bank robbery chgs. given. Photos and films shown. Her imprisonment last May at Pleasanton, California, after Supreme Court refusal to hear appeal noted. May, 1974, shoot-out and fire in Los Angeles, in which 6 SLA members were killed, recalled. Mvt. to obtain Hearst's release described; effect of Guyana incident and brainwashing connected with it on Hearst case reported President Carter's action earlier in wk. mentioned. Reporter's past interviews with Hearst, include recent phone conversation, outlined; tape of telephone call played. [HEARST - comments on Carter's action.]
REPORTER: Barbara Walters
#57933
(Studio) Chinese vice-premier Teng Hsiao-ping's departure from Washington, DC for Atlanta reported Film shown. National security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski and Secretary State Cyrus Vance noted to have attended ceremonial departure from DC Mall, after which Teng left by helicopter for Andrews AFB.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Atlanta, Georgia) Teng's day in Atlanta detailed; demonstrations in front of his hotel mentioned. His address to Atlanta Chamber of Commerce luncheon noted. [TENG - (thru interpreter) comments on world peace, US-China relations and hegemony.] Chinese leader's references to USSR reported Those attending banquet said to be Georgia indists. Teng's visits to grave of Martin Luther King, Junior, and Ford Motors assembly plant, where he was hosted by Ford chairperson Henry Ford II, stated.
REPORTER: Jim Laurie
(Studio) Joint statement released by White House and Chinese after Teng's departure from Washington, DC noted to have caused controversy due to use of word "hegemony." Details given. 1972 Shanghai Agreement mentioned. USSR news agency Tass response to Chinese statements about Sovs. during United States visit reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#57934
(Studio) Pope John Paul II's return to Rome from Latin American trip noted. His arrival remarks quoted. Dominican Republican and Mexico mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#57937
(Studio) Trial of Representative Dan. Flood reported to have gone to jury.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#57938
(Studio) Results of study on relationship between smoking and heart disease noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#57939
(Studio) Intro. to report
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(NYC) Report with regard to planning for retirement and best investments to make. ["Barron's Weekly" magazine editor Robert BLEIBERG - says people shouldn't retire because they may not be able to afford it.] [Investment analyst J. Anthony BOECKH - thinks government should offer older people savings bond linked to rate of inflation.] Congress rejection of Boeckh's idea in past noted. Summary of economy series given.
REPORTER: Dan Cordtz
#57940
(Studio) Labor Department announcement of public service jobs cut detailed. Women's rights advocates' reaction to social program cuts in budget reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) Figs. with regard to working women and their earnings noted. Women's rights activists' concerns about this stated. Bella Abzug's recent firing as head of President Carter's women's commission mentioned. Congress hearing on women's issues reported [Actress MarIo THOMAS - comments on Abzug firing issue and econ. as women's issue.] [ABZUG - comments on lack of interest in status of women from administration and Congress] Appearance at hearing of White House women's adviser Sarah Weddington said canceled by White House [The Women's Lobby spokesperson Carol BURRIS - reacts to cancellation of Weddington appearance.] Details about Weddington appearance controversy given.
REPORTER: Ann Compton
#57942
(Studio) Teng Hsiao-ping's remarks once made about China's need to modernize auto industry quoted. His recent visit to auto. assembly line in Atlanta and past visit to one in Japan noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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