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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Gwen Ifill) Recommendation by the Commission on Presidential Debates to exclude Ross Perot from the debates due to the fact he has no chance of winning outlined. [Perot's running mate Pat CHOATE, commission's co-chair Paul KIRK, author Citizen Perot Gerald POSNER, presidential candidate Bob DOLE, President CLINTON - offer views on the commission's decision.] [PEROT - speaks to the Christian Coalition.] Clinton's support for having Perot in the debates noted.
(Studio: Tom Brokaw, Tim Russert) The upcoming presidential debates and Perot discussed.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) President Clinton's warning to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to stay out of the new no-fly zone reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Campaigning by President Clinton on the dropping crime rate and campaigning by presidential candidate Robert Dole in Phoenix outlined; scenes shown.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Santa Monica: George Lewis) The first day of the civil trial of O.J. Simpson outlined; scenes shown from outside the Santa Monica, California, courtroom while the differences between the first and second trial are detailed. [Psychologist Dr. Russell JOHNSON - comments on the child custody case involving Simpson's children.] (Artist: Bill Robles)
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) California Governor Pete Wilson's signing of a new law requiring chemical castration for repeat child molesters stated.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced and air bag statistics given.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The danger of automobile air bags to children under ten-years-old examined; details given of the danger presented by the force of the air bag deployment to small kids and scenes shown from the latest fatality in Nashville, Tennessee. [NTSB chairman Jim HALL - says the bags need to be redesigned.] [Victim Allison Sanders' FATHER - tells of the death of his daughter from an air bag.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Discussion of the air bag danger to children with Dr. Donald Trunkey presented. [TRUNKEY - talks about the life saving results from air bags with adults and the danger presented to children.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Dallas: Jim Cummins) The rush to obtain citizenship by immigrants trying to protect themselves from Congress' new hostile immigration bill featured; scenes shown from a mass swearing-in of new citizens. [Texas Hospital president Ron ANDERSON - fears the new law could cause a public health crisis.] [Spring Branch school district Dr. Hal GUTHRIE, Arlington police Dee ANDERSON - comment on the effects of the bill.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) An update on yesterday's in-depth investigation about the videotaped testimony from corporate tobacco executives from Loews and Lorillard Corp., brothers Lawrence and Preston Robert, concerning their cigarette company updated.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) An update on the miracle story of the Ratcliffe family presented; details given of the success of Diane Ratcliffe's donation of her kidney to her brother David.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The discovery of a long-lost American movie classic, which has been buried in the basement of the house of a retired film projectionist, announced; excerpt shown from the 1912 silent movie version of "Richard III".
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Andrea Mitchell) Newly declassified documents showing that President Dwight Eisenhower knew American servicemen were left behind in North Korea after the armistice ended the Korean War in 1953 examined. [POW's daughter Pat DUNTON - comments on the demise of her father.] [Former Eisenhower aide retired Colonel Phillip CORSO - testifies that sick and wounded troops were not exchanged.] [Brother of missing serviceman Robert DUMAS, daughter of prisoners of war Nancy Lovell DEAN - express heartache and anger.]
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