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#7132
(Studio) President Nixon asks United Nations for help in persuading Hanoi to begin serious Peace Talks. He asks that world opinion be mobilized in cause of peace.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(NYC) [President NIXON - refers to North Vietnam saying if United States withdrew significant no, of troops, North Vietnam would take it into account as point of complete pullout. US prepared to move all out and 60,000 troops is significant number. Urges cntrys. to help push for peace. This war can end,]
REPORTER: No reporter given
#7133
(Studio) Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge urges Communists to seriously consider pullout. But they belittle it.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Paris, France) [Ambassador LODGE - says both sides call pullout farce, Glad Hanoi promised to send letters to 4 American wives telling them of husbands' fate. It's a good action, but they also took another action at talks.]
REPORTER: Pat Chapman
(Studio) Casualties reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#7135
(Studio) Arab commando org,, Al Fatah, says heavy attack underway against Israel in Jordan Valley. President Nixon speaks to United Nations of need for Mideast peace.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(NYC) [President NIXON - says seek settlement based on right of ntns. to live in secure and recognized bounds. Peace can't be achieved unless ptys. agree to live in peace. Arms limitations to area might help stabilize situation. We've indicated to USSR our willingness to begin such talks.]
REPORTER: No reporter given
(Studio) USSR group, led by Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin and United States group, led by Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Sisco meets in NYC.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(NYC) Both sides surprised at reports of President Nasser's illness. Inconclusive as to whether USSR will help United States in Mideast peace. [DOBRYNIN - says we're just going into matter deeply.]
REPORTER: John Scali
#7136
(Studio) Film report on Soviet P.Min. Aleksei Kosygin and People's Republic of China P.Min. Chou En-lai's meeting
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Peking, China) Moscow television film shows meeting of 2 men. Talks on border dispute may begin again.
REPORTER: Lou Cioffi
#7137
(Studio) Cuba closes down Associated Press Press Bureau in Havana. Report on how government controls people.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Havana, Cuba) Committee for Defense of Revolution holds mtgs. in neighborhoods, schools, factories, and farms. Prestigious to work there. After bombs went off during Castro speech, committee set up. CDR spies on people, but also works on projects. Speech given at meeting about North Korea's glorious struggle. CDR arranges street rally. Entertainment has message: think of Fidel; work like Che Guevara; live the revolution. Propaganda constantly used on children. Boy says he must be on guard as American is only 90 mile away.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#7139
(Studio) 6 of 8 Green Berets arrested for murder of rptd, South Vietnam double agent, to be court-martialled on charges of murder and conspiracy. Pentagon reviews decision.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(DC) Army Secretary Stanley Resor decides not to intervene. Trial to be open except when classified information given. [Representative Peter RODINO - says rights of Berets and morale of Armed Forces sacrificed to protect image of career officers and CIA representatives] [Representative Clarence LONG - says Berets may be pawns to placate allies or enemies.] Trial may clear up rivalry reports, between Army and Berets and CIA role in case.
REPORTER: Bill Downs
#7140
(Studio) Massachusetts District Attorney Edward Dinis says blood found on Mary Jo Kopechne's clothing and in mouth and nose.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(DC) He amends autopsy petition to include information and Judge Bernard Brominski sets September 29 as hearing dated Blood in nose and mouth may not be consistent with drowning. Location of blood on shirt given. Dinis says information about blood not known until after she was buried. Wilkes-Barre hearing to be open to press.
REPORTER: Stephen Geer
#7141
(Studio) Conflict of interest charges brought against Judge Clement Haynsworth.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(DC) Senator James Eastland's committee hears details of Darlington Mills case, [ABA Lawrence WALSH - calls him acceptable in qualifications and ethics.] [AFL-CIO President George MEANY - feels American Bar Association biased on matter. Judge who has financial interest in 1 of litigants in case before him should disbar himself.]
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#7142
(Studio) House by 2/3 vote moves to abolish electoral college and elect President by direct population vote.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
#7144
(Studio) Reporters arrested in Chicago for violating court order forbidding them to operate in or near Federal Court rooms.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#7145
(Studio) Singer Tiny Tim to wed Vicky Budinger, 17, of New Jersey.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#7146
(Studio) Queen Elizabeth referred to by Beatles in 1 of their songs. Those of Beatles' generation want to move in Queen's neighborhood.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(London, England) 200-300 hippies move to address on Picadilly, next door to Buckingham Palace. View of house and residents shown. Suit underway to see if they can stay.
REPORTER: Bill Beutel
(Studio) Court order issued, ordering squatters to leave. They say they'll stay.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#7148
(Studio) President Nixon assures United Nations United States wants peace and asks for their help.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) United States has done more to help UN. We've acted against self to help UN. LBJ asked for help in Vietnam, but issue was dropped.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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