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(Studio) Iranian parliament's decision with regard to hostages and President Carter's reaction announced.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) President Carter's suspension of campaign to return to Washington, DC for conferences with aides reported [CARTER - gives status report with regard to hostage crisis.] President Carter said resuming campaign tomorrow.
REPORTER: Bill Greenwood
(Studio) Report with regard to Iranian parliament meeting and condition set for freeing of hostages introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(No location given) Conditions for release of hostages set by Iranian parliament listed on screen. Radio Tehran warning with regard to fate of hostages if United States rejects Iranian demands played. Parliament speaker Hashemi Rafsanjani quoted.
REPORTER: Bob Dyk (Japanese television newsfilm)
(Studio) Secretary State Edmund Muskie's reiteration of United States opposition to piecemeal hostage release cited.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) President Carter's statements with regard to hostage crisis and United States law recalled.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) Iranian demands termed as nearly in form of an ultimatum. [Courtesy "Issues and Answers" Secretary of State MUSKIE - says Carter administration will have to evaluate and study Iranian conditions.] Conditions President Carter can and cannot meet listed on screen.
REPORTER: Barrie Dunsmore
(Studio) Iranian parliament said making no mention of United States military aid in return for hostage release. President Carter's willingness to free military supplies already purchased by Iran considered. Muskie quoted. Iran-Iraq war mentioned.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Paris, France) Iranian government said planning method of releasing hostages. Role of Algeria, Syria and Libya in present situation considered.
REPORTER: Pierre Salinger
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(Studio) Polls with regard to president election noted. Gallup Poll named.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Parkersburg, West Virginia) [Ronald REAGAN - refuses to comment on hostage situation.] Cmgpn. chairperson Lyn Nofziger shown. [Reagan chief of staff Ed MEESE - comments with regard to effect of hostage announcement on Tuesday vote.] Marietta, Ohio, campaign speech by Reagan described.
REPORTER: Barry Serafin
(Studio) John Anderson quoted with regard to hostage situation. Tape shown.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) [George BUSH - says hostage situation will not influence election.] [NBC "Meet The Press" Gerald FORD - expresses resentment of foreign leader such as Ayatollah Khomeini effecting United States elections.] ["Issues and Answers" Henry KISSINGER - accuses Iranian government of trying to tell United States how to vote.]
REPORTER: Jim Wooten
(Studio) Discussion of current political situation and attendant confusion given.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson, Hal Bruno
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(Studio) Last names of football players matching president cands. noted. NFL scores given. Tape shown. Report with regard to Heisman trophy cands running back George Rogers, Junior of University of South Carolina given. [Coach Jim CARLIN - comments.] George's father said in prison until this week [George ROGERS, Junior - talks about his father.] [George ROGERS, Senior - greets his son.] Herschel Walker of Georgia named.
REPORTER: Dick Schaap (WOLO and ABC Sports tape)
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(Studio) Report with regard to hostage families introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(No location given) Ceremonies in Colorado and Washington, DC for hostages noted. [Hostage family members Earl LEE, Esthelle CRUTCHER, Bonnie GRAVES, Dorothea MOREFIELD - comment on recent developments.]
REPORTER: Richard Anderson
(Studio) Today said 365th of hostage captivity.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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