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(Studio) 7 of 8 Green Berets en route home. To get leave and be reassigned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Long Binh, South Vietnam) [Colonel Robert RHEAULT - says had no doubt we'd be exonerated. Happy there's no trial. Should do no harm to my career; eligible for Brigadier General Wouldn't change anything I've done. Regret wasted mos. due to incident. Men have been concerned about families.] [Captain Robert MARASCO - says upset at Army's treatment of family. They did what they thought right. I'll request relief from active duty.] Berets pose for pictures. Won't answer questions about alleged victim, Thai Khac Chuyen. What was CIA role in case? Is assassination legitimate war tactic?
REPORTER: Ken. Gale
(Studio) Victim's wife tells reporters her husband's soul will follow his killers.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Vietnam criticism rises. Former Supreme Court Justice and United Nations Ambassador Arthur Goldberg tells reporters United States should stop all Vietnam action now. Admin. dams tide.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(DC) Representative Gerald Ford and Senator Hugh Scott want 60-day moratorium on war protest. [SCOTT - says administration on peace course. Congress and people opposed to cut and run resolutions.] President Nixon presents award to 1st Marine Div. [President NIXON - says difficult to fight war when nation divided. We will bring peace due to Americans standing fast.] Tactics similar to those used by LBJ administration
REPORTER: Tom Jarriel
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(Studio) 1000 Marines leave Vietnam for Okinawa. 4900 others go to US. 6000 US troops to leave Thailand by Mid-1970.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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(Studio) National Guard prevents Father James Groppi and followers from occupying Capitol again.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Madison, WI) Protesters march until they confront troops. Guardsman removes balloon from bayonet. Film of last night's occupation shown. Police moved protesters peacefully. Matter is 1 of confrontation pols.
REPORTER: Howard Tuckner
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(Studio) Poor in Milwaukee move to more spacious qtrs.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Milwaukee, WI) City's Tenants' Union moves people into deserted Army barracks. [Union spokesperson Mrs. Marcia SATIER - says people didn't have anywhere else to go.] Residents grateful. [BOY - says red apple trees are fun.] Federal Govt. to decide if they'll stay.
REPORTER: Jenny Crimm
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(Studio) New delay in Chicago 8 trial due to prosecution raising questions about jury.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(Chicago, Illinois) Judge Julius Hoffman orders jury sequestered in hotel. US Attorney Thomas Foran told Judge 2 jurors had received letters from Black Panthers. [Defendant Tom HAYDEN - says not in our interest to threaten 2 jurors who seem honest and impartial.]
REPORTER: Hugh Hill Artist: Anthony Accurso
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(Studio) Massachusetts officials still want autopsy. Mary Jo Kopechne's parents fight it.
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
(Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) [Joseph KOPECHNE - says Dr.'s results were satisfactory to us. Nothing to be gained from exhuming body. Upset by publicity for mos. Wish it was all over. Life is abnormal for us.] [Mrs. KOPECHNE - says wish all would forget about it.]
REPORTER: Stephen Geer
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(Studio) Free Democratic Party votes for coalition with Social Democrats, making Willy Brandt Chancellor. Ray Moloney reports Brandt to make their leader Walter Scheel his For. Min.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Kremlin representative says People's Republic of China appears willing to talk.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
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(Studio) Report on Cuban propaganda. National Anthem music heard in background.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Havana, Cuba) Revolutionary message seen on all billboards. Sugar cane is No. 1 priority. Vietnam also another subject. Che Guevara's picture up everywhere; Cuban hero.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
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(Studio) Most in Army want out and few want to get in.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Green Beret case hurt Army, but so did Pueblo fiasco, TET offensive, and defense weapons mistakes. Maryland prep school thinks of going non-military. Reserve Officers' Training Corps fails on campuses. Anti-military trend dangerous. Flow of good men in military may dry up. Damage done by self-inflicted blows
REPORTER: Howard K. Smith
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