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(Studio) President Carter said meeting with Algerian intermediaries with regard to hostage negotiations.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) State Department decision to release details of their proposal to Iran said result of leaks made by Iranian Prime Min. Mohammed Ali Rajai. Algerian diplomats said at Camp David meeting with President Carter. (Deputy Secretary of State Warren CHRISTOPHER - comments with regard to negotiations.]
REPORTER: Jack Smith
(Los Angeles, California) [Ronald REAGAN - say he won't pay ransom for people kidnapped by barbarians.] [CBS "Face The Nation" Edwin MEESE - says it would be to Iranian advantage to return hostages before Reagan administration takes office.]
REPORTER: Susan King
(Studio) Warning to Iran by national security advsr. Zbigniew Brzezinski re: consequences if hostages are either put on trial or harmed said made on NBC "Meet The Press."
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#63757
(Studio) Rptd. that Zbigniew Brzezinski considers Alexander Haig qualified to be Secretary of State.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#63759
(Studio) Comparison of President Jimmy Carter to Joseph Stalin by Ayatollah Khomeini cited. Noted that 10 of hostages were not heard from during Christmas holidays.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) Hostages Robert Blucker and Clair (Cordy) Barnes said never seen on tape. Hostages Charles Jones, James Lopez, Joseph Subic, William Daugherty, Malcolm Kalp, Gary Lee, Fred Kupke and Moorhead Kennedy said not seen on tapes shown during holidays. [Kennedy's wife LOUISA - comments.] Most hostages said heard from recently. Barnes and Lopez named as exceptions.
REPORTER: George Strait
(Studio) Report with regard to reception given for hostage families by Algerian intermediaries introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) Reception reported [Assistant Secretary of State Harold SAUNDERS - says it's an opportunity for families to meet with ambassador Abdelkarim Gheraieb.] Algerian ambs. said to have seen all 52 hostages.
REPORTER: Herbert Kaplow
#63760
(Studio) Ruling of Polish high court with regard to union charter of Poland's indep. farmers said expected Tuesday "Newsweek" magazine quote concerning Pope John Paul's intentions should Poland be invaded by USSR given.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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#63763
(Studio) Reagan advsr. Edwin Meese quoted with regard to tax cuts and government spending cutbacks.
#63764
(Studio) Report with regard to space program introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Kennedy Space Center, Florida) Space shuttle said being moved to launch pad tomorrow. NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) tape and animation shown. [NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) associate administration John YARDLEY - comments with regard to shuttle engineering problems.]
REPORTER: Jules Bergman
#63765
(Studio) Warning by Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger with regard to nation's prisons given. New Mexico prison riots recalled.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Atlanta, Georgia) Progress report with regard to kidnap-murders of black children in Atlanta, Georgia, given. Speculation that Anthony Carter, Yusef Bell, Angel Lanier and Latanya Wilson knew their murderers. Last names and photos of victims on screen.
REPORTER: Bob Sirkin
#63767
(Studio) Warnings of another eruption of Mt. Saint Helens said given.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) Sports introd
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Studio) Dallas Cowboy's playoff victory in NFL (National Football League) football reported Tape shown courtesy CBS Sports. Game between Houston Oilers and San Diego Chargers announced. Prominent sports figures of year recalled. [Daley THOMPSON, Tyrone McGRIFF, Bill WILLOUGHBY and jockey agent Lenny GOODMAN - comment.] Success of various athletes detailed. Tape shown courtesy ABC Sports.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Peking, China, PR) Report with regard to growing permissiveness in China given. Shakespearian play, Chinese honeymoon manual and music by Taiwanese singer Teresa Tang cited.
REPORTER: Jim Laurie
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