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(Studio) State Department report that United States and new Iran regime move toward stable rel. noted. Department spokesperson Hodding Carter's comments about United States indications to Iran concerning United States military equipment there reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Deposed Iranian Prime Min. Shahpour Bakhtiar's arrest by supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini and his prime minister, Mehdi Bazargan, stated. Possible action against him by Khomeini forces mentioned.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
(Tehran, Iran) Situation in Iran, with arrests of those supporting old regime and revolutionaries' arming selves, noted. Khomeini's address to nation reported; his demand that all weapons be surrendered to mosque stated. Clashes between leftists and Muslims in streets described. Americans in Iran said to be in hotels, waiting for reopening of airport in order to leave. [American worker Charles BOSO - comments.] Appt. of Dr. Karim Sanjabi, long-time opponent of Shah, as foreign minister cited. Job facing Bazargan outlined. Israeli embassy renamed embassy of PLO.
REPORTER: Jerry King
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(Studio) Defense Secretary Harold Brown's arrival in Israel and his remarks about United States commitment to Israel reported; concerns of Israel and United States about Mideast stability noted. For. minister Moshe Dayan's remarks about role of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) in Mideast peace quoted; expected debate over this stated. Prime Min. Menahem Begin's comments quoted.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
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(Studio) Energy Secretary James Schlesinger's comments on Iranian oil situation and its effect on United States to congress subcommittee detailed; his comparison of it to 1973 Arab oil embargo noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) Details given about Schlesinger's testimony. [SCHLESINGER - comments on outlook for resumption of Iranian oil product and effects of halt in this product on US.] Films of gasoline station lines in 1973 Arab oil embargo shown. Possible mandatory energy conservation measures outlined.
REPORTER: Roger Peterson
(Studio) Schlesinger's predictions with regard to gasoline prices noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Anchor's discovery of gasoline at nearly dollar/gal. at present reported Illinois Gasoline Dealers Association's plan to deal with current spot shortages and future ones stated. Comments about Association plans by Standard Oil Company, Association president Robert Jacobs and Chicago Motor Club noted.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Series on sexual harassment of women at work noted to continue with report on women's responses to problem. Warning given to parents of young children with regard to subject matter of report
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(Detroit, Michigan) Scene from movie "I'll Be Seeing You", courtesy United Artists, shown. Women now noted to have legal means of fighting unwanted advances from co-workers. Case of Adrienne Tomkins, former employee of Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), given as example [TOMKINS - describes situation with boss.] Background on Tomkins' case and varied rulings on it given. Refusal of PSE&G to comment on effect of court order to company with regard to sexual harassment cases noted. Sexual harassment reported to be illegal as defined by Title VII of Civil Rights Act. Other women's cases detailed are those of: Paulette Barnes versus EPA; Mary Heelan versus Johns-Manville Corp.; Diane Williams versus Justice Department Class action suit filed by several waitresses against employer, Detroit Metro. Airport restaurant operator Michigan Host, because uniforms they must wear allegedly invite sexual advances from customers stated. [Waitress Angeline PRENTIS - describes experience.] [Waitress Judy MARENTETTE - describes experience.] [Waitress Jeanette WOJTOWICA - comments.] Problems involved in women taking sexual harassment cases to court cited. Upcoming report noted.
REPORTER: Lynn Sherr
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(Studio) Interstate Commerce Commission vote to deregulate trucking detailed. Opposition to deregulation by trucking industry and Teamsters noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) United States Civil Rights Commission report on continuing segregation in schools in country reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Pentagon report on armed service branches inability to meet recruiting goals in December, 1978, given. Calls for resumption of draft reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower's recuperation in Walter Reed Army Hospital from fall earlier in month noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Bess Truman's celebration of 94th birthday at home in Independence, Missouri, reported.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Death of famous French film director Jean Renoir, son of Impressionist painter, reported His flight to United States to escape Nazis noted; background on his film-making career, include mention of film "The Grand Illusion", given.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Return to work of some Imperial Valley, California, farm workers after day off to mourn Ruffino Contreras, killed while picketing, noted. Candlelight march in Calexico, California, reported; film shown. United Farm Workers strike in area mentioned.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Evacuation of some residents near Big Run, Pennsylvania, due to nitric acid leak from derailed tank car, reported Details given.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Weather conditions and effects in Pacific N.W., especially Seattle, noted.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(Along Oregon Coast) Conditions in Washington and Oregon due to winter storm described. Effects of storm in Willamina, OR, reported.
REPORTER: Stan Wilson (KATU reporter) (KOMO-TV and KATU newstapes)
(Studio) Same storm system noted to be causing blizzard in California's High Sierras. Late report that lost Boy Scouts and troop leaders in area have been found stated; Scouts said to have been on snowshoe trip from Soda Springs to Squaw Valley.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#57996
(Studio) Intro. to report of interest to teenagers and parents.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Bethesda, Maryland) Report on Dr. Gary Peck's treatment for acne and its success. [Acne sufferer John CRUZ - describes times when disease usual flares up.] Exs. of those successfully treated by Peck include David Red and Keith Elliott. Photos shown. [Skin disease expert Dr. Albert KLIGMAN - says this is top dermatology development in 20 years] [ELLIOTT - discusses treatment's success.] Side effects of medication noted. Further experimentation said in progress with hopes for market within 2 years [ELLIOTT - describes mental difference success of treatment has made.]
REPORTER: George Strait
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