This program is 28 minutes long
#840167
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) The shooting at the one-room schoolhouse in Amish country in Pennsylvania by Charles Roberts featured; scenes shown from the area. [Pennsylvania state police commissioner Col. Jeffrey MILLER - reads the names of the five dead victims.]
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: David Muir) Roberts' background before the shooting examined; details given about what he said & wrote {excerpt quoted} to his wife about what he did 20 years ago & about his checklist for a school siege. [MILLER - comments on the story.] [Neighbor Paul DERBY†- recounts what Roberts said to his kids.] The alleged molestation by Roberts 20 years ago discussed.
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) Comments from President Bush on school violence noted; scenes shown of George W. Bush Elementary School in Stockton, California. [BUSH - says our school children should never fear.]
(New York: Dan Harris) The issue of school safety examined. [Denver's Browell Elementary School principal Jonathan WOLFER†, Passaic, New Jersey, High School student Louis DEL TORO, principal Carlist CREECH†- comment.] [Center for Study & Prevention of Violence director Del ELLIOTT†- says test scores have become the number one priority.] The declining budget for school safety noted.
#840168
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) The investigation into the scandal surrounding resigned Representative Mark Foley reported. [Foley's attorney David ROTH††- says Foley was molested by a clergyman.]
(Washington: Jake Tapper) The criticism of the Republican leadership for not revealing what was known about Foley's behavior examined; details given of the call from the conservative "Washington Times" for Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert††'s resignation. [On Rush Limbaugh's radio program, HASTERT††- blames Democrats.] [Voice of Representatives John BOEHNER†, Tom REYNOLDS, voice of LIMBAUGH, Family Research Council Tony PERKINS, former Representative J.C. WATTS - comment on the Republican leadership.]
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson; Denver: George Stephanopoulos) The political implications of the Foley scandal for the Congressional elections & the future for the page program discussed.
#840171
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) The reaction in Amish country to the school shooting tragedy examined; details given about the Amish religious view of love, forgiveness & grieving. [Amish teen Dorothy KING, midwife Rita RHOADS†† or Cathy SAUNDERS, victim's cousin Elmer FISHER, "Devil's Playground" filmmaker Lucy WALKER†- offer perspectives on forgiveness.]
#840174
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) Announcement by North Korea that it will go ahead with a nuclear weapons test reported.
#840175
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) The death of 14 US troops in Iraq this month reported.
#840176
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) Report introduced.
(Washington: Betsy Stark) An all-time high for the Dow averages on the stock market examined; details given of the cause: oil/gasoline price drops. [Johnson Illington Advisors Hugh JOHNSON- talks about market confidence.] [Consumer Shauna JOHNSON†- comments.]
#840179
(Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania: Charles Gibson) Some thoughts on the invasion of TV trucks into the isolated world of the Amish presented; photos shown.
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