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(Studio) Possible success of Carter in obtaining Egypt-Israel peace treaty discussed; Anwar Sadat, Menahem Begin mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Cairo, Egypt) Final Begin-Carter meeting said to result in Begin's agreement to American proposals; film shown. [CARTER - comments.] [BEGIN - comments.] Carter's meeting at Cairo airport with Anwar Sadat detailed; film shown. [CARTER - announces Begin and Sadat's agreement.] Reporter asks President Carter if statement means peace. [CARTER - responds.]
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(No location given) Interview with Menahem Begin noted to occur immediately following telephone call from Carter with regard to Sadat's agreement to proposals.] [BEGIN - comments with regard to peace dvts.; possible resignation; treaty signing process; oil issue.]
REPORTER: Barbara Walters
(Studio) Barrie Dunsmore's report with regard to compromises agreed to by Egypt and Israel given. Gaza Strip, Sinai mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Possible treaty-signing process involving DC, Jerusalem and Cairo detailed.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Jerusalem, Israel) Anticipated events in Israel with regard to cabinet and Knesset's debate on proposals accepted by Menahem Begin, discussed; film shown. [Knesset member Yitzhak RABIN - comments; Palestinian autonomy issue on w. bank and in Gaza Strip mentioned.] Demonstrations in Ramallah, w bank, protesting treaty reported, shown; PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) mentioned. Rocket attack on Israeli town in Golan Heights detailed; attack, said to be by PLO, noted to come from Lebanon. Film shown. Israeli response to possible treaty cited. [WOMAN - comments.]
REPORTER: Bill Seamans
(Beirut, Lebanon) Palestinian rallies noted; official quoted. Yasir Arafat presence at one rally reported, shown. Position of Arafat's group, Fatah, detailed. Iranian situation mentioned. Arafat's response to Egypt-Israel peace treaty outlined.
REPORTER: Jerry King
(Studio) Special report tonight, "Mideast Peace: The Carter Gamble", announced.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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#58417
(Studio) Nuclear Regulatory Cmsn.'s shutdown of 5 nuclear plants for possible safety defects reported.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(DC) Plants temporarily closed noted as: Marine Yankee, Fitzpatrick, Beaver Valley, and Surry Units 1 and 2; map shown. Closings said due to alleged computer error in construction; details given. Energy Department officials quoted with regard to plant closings and oil shortage.
REPORTER: Roger Peterson
#58418
(Studio) Exxon's cutoff of crude oil sales to international companies not affiliated with Exxon detailed. Exxon spokesperson quoted with regard to sales to Japan Sohio reported to drop plans with regard to oil pipeline from California to eastern US; reasons given. Energy Secretary James Schlesinger quoted with regard to pipeline.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#58421
(Studio) Defense Department's confirmation of reports with regard to United States personnel being sent to North Yemen. Alleged withdrawal of North and South Yemen forces from areas of conflict, under supervise of Arab League truce team, cited.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Grenada Island coup, while Prime Min. Eric Gairy in New York, detailed Gairy's request of aid from United States and Britain noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#58423
(Studio) Defection of West German secretary to East Germany said latest in exodus of Communist spies. West German authorities quoted with regard to recent defections to E. since January defection of E. German to W
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(W. Berlin) 1974 case of E. German spy Gunter Guillaume and the resulting collapse of Willy Brandt's government recalled; films, photos shown. Crossover to Bonn, via Berlin Wall, of spies posing as refugees noted. Vulnerability of women in Bonn to professor spy recruiters stated. [Former chief West German intelligence, Dr. Gunther NOLLAU - comments re: recruitment of women.] Case of Renate Lutze and NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) military secrets recalled; photos shown. Proliferation of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) military information in East Germany stated.
REPORTER: Kati Marton
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(Studio) Recommendation by Joint Chiefs of Staff with regard to military manpower and draft noted.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#58425
(Studio) Senator approval of new US-Taiwan relationship reported; details of legislature given. Peking mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) New pictures of Jupiter, taken by Voyager I, and their important noted. Active volcanoes on Io detailed.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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(Studio) Upcoming birthday of Albert Einstein and his significance to science noted.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(NYC) Background report with regard to Einstein; photos and films shown. [Dr Herman MARK - quotes Einstein.] Tribute to Einstein noted, include statue at Smithsonian Institution Einstein's theories explained, animated. [EINSTEIN - gives theory of relativity.] Einstein's response to atomic bomb and David Ben-Gurion's request that he serve as Israeli president stated; films shown. Death in 1955 at Princeton recalled; Herblock (Herbert L. Block) cartoon shown.
REPORTER: Lynn Sherr
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