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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(La Palma, El Salvador) Arrival here of guerrilla leaders Ruben Zamora and Guillermo Ungo from Mexico for tomorrow's peace talks with President Jose Napoleon Duarte reported; films shown. [UNGO - notes significance of talks.] Concerns over lack of security for talks in La Palma considered; right-wing death squads noted calling for Duarte's death. Importance of tomorrow's negotiations discussed.
REPORTER: Anne Garrels
#87258
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Tel Aviv, Israel) Prime Min. Shimon Peres' perception of Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon after mtgs. in United States examined. [PERES - claims United States and Israel agree on aspects of withdrawal.] Peres' anticipated announcement of partial withdrawal, total pullout being contingent on agreement with Syria, outlined; Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger thought bringing offer of incrd. United States military aid to Israel when he arrives tomorrow. Details outlined on screen. President Reagan's promise of incrd. economic aid detailed; role of domestic United States pols. in Israel's aid success cited.
REPORTER: Bob Zelnick
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(Studio) Status of British investigation into IRA (Irish Republican Army) assassination attempt against Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet detailed.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) and Ford Motor Company thought reaching tentative agreement on new contract; union members said approving contract recently negotiated with General Motors as well.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Dearborn, Michigan) UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) president Owen Bieber's negotiations with Ford chairperson Philip Caldwell noted. [BIEBER - announces tentative agreement.] Details of UAW-Ford pact outlined on screen, discussed. [Ford negotiator Stanley SURMA - feels agreement provides flexibility for company] Similar priorities of negotiations with both Ford and General Motors Corporation explained.
REPORTER: Joe Spencer
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(Studio) Possible progress in ending Disneyland strike discussed.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#87264
(Studio) President Reagan's criticism of Walter Mondale's domestic policy Friday recalled.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Arden Hills, Minnesota) Mondale's response to Reagan in his weekly radio broadcast examined. [Voice of MONDALE - summarizes Reagan's approach to foreign policy.] Staff's celebration of his performance against Reagan in first debate described, shown; record crowd turnouts for Mondale rallies considered. His appearance in Madison, WI, with Geraldine Ferraro following her debate with Vice President George Bush mentioned, shown. [MONDALE - uses Will Rogers' line against Reagan.]
REPORTER: Brit Hume
(Studio) Ferraro and Mondale reported disagreeing over safety of United States students on Grenada prior to invasion; details given.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) Cands.' preparations for second debate next Sunday examined. [Courtesy "This Week", Reagan campaign chairperson Paul LAXALT, Mondale campaign chairperson James JOHNSON - explain their cands.' approach; discuss flap over Bush's allegation that Democrats claim Marines died in shame in Lebanon.] [Courtesy CBS, Mondale-Ferraro spokesperson Robert BECKEL, Reagan aide Ed ROLLINS - each claim victory for their cands.] [JOHNSON, Reagan pollster Richard WIRTHLIN - comment on cands.' respective poll standings.] Importance of second debate to Mondale cited.
REPORTER: Dean Reynolds
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(Studio) Hurricane Josephine's current status along eastern coast detailed; films shown.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(NYC) Upcoming items announced.
REPORTER: Dick Schaap
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(Studio) Status of World Series between Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres reported; indiv. player's performance mentioned. Miami-Houston and New York-Cleveland football games, with performances of individual players (named in report) examined; other NFL game outcomes listed on screen. Films shown. Competition among Tom Watson, Mark O'Meara and Denis Watson for golf championship mentioned. Golfer Bobby "Harpo" Clampett profiled; films shown. [CLAMPETT - notes source of his motivation.] Course of his career recently outlined. [CLAMPETT - notes consequences of poor playing.] [Anne CLAMPETT - describes husband's depressed moments.] [CLAMPETT - acknowledges difficulty in remaining disciplined.] [Anne CLAMPETT - has faith in his competence.] Hubert Green reported winning Southern Open today.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#87269
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Reno, NV) Mustang Ranch, historical house of ill repute, reported up for sale; establishment's background reviewed. Films shown. [Owner Sally CONFORTE - considers it the best whore house in US, if not the world.] [WORKERS - praise ranch's reputation.] [Century 21 realtor Lorena CLARK - notes number bedrooms in house] Clark mentioned handling ranch's sale; sale terms outlined. [CLARK - suggests the business-minded or seekers of fame buy place.] Joe Conforte's tax evasion problems with ranch recalled. [Sally CONFORTE - explains selling.]
REPORTER: Judd Rose
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