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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) President Reagan's dedication of statue at Vietnam vets. war memorial as Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger honored all United States vets. at Arlington National Cemetery featured; films shown. [REAGAN - praises Vietnam vets.] [VET. - wishes General William Westmoreland luck with CBS.] Westmoreland noted currently involved in libel suit against CBS News stemming from network program on his role in war; details given.
REPORTER: Jack Smith
#87636
(Studio) Possibility of United States naval quarantine of Nicaragua due to Soviet arms build-up there reported; fear of United States invasion noted continuing in Nicaragua.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Brasilia, Brazil) Secretary of State George Shultz reported publicly denying plans for United States naval quarantine. [Courtesy NBC, Defense Secretary Caspar WEINBERGER - claims United States is preparing for various contingencies against Nicaragua.] Other possible responses to arms build-up under consideration listed on screen, discussed. [Nicaraguan deputy foreign minister Nora ASTORGA - notes arms build-up is for defense against United States aggression.]
REPORTER: Dennis Troute
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(Studio) Formal end to official mourning period for Indira Gandhi with son Rajiv Gandhi spreading her ashes over Himalayas reported; details given.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#87639
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Warsaw, Poland) Police crackdown on public's effort to celebrate Independence Day examined; recent police murder of activist priest Father Jerzy Popieluszko noted fueling tensions here. Details given, films shown. Retired general noted conferring medals on Father Henryk Jankowski and Lech Walesa; political implications considered.
REPORTER: David Ensor
#87640
(Studio) Catholic bishops recalled addressing President Reagan's nuclear policy in formal letter last year
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(DC) Bishops' letter focusing issue of poverty and capitalism noted conflicting with President Reagan's policy; pastoral letter's similarity to Walter Mondale's stance on issue discussed. Portions quoted on screen. [Catholic theologian Michael NOVAK, William SIMON - criticize bishops' position.] Simon and Novak mentioned issuing own policy statement countering that of the bishops. [Archbishop Rembert WEAKLAND - explains purpose of pastoral letter.] Reagan's reelec. campaign rhetoric recalled.
REPORTER: Dean Reynolds
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(Studio) Senator Richard Lugar's claim that President Reagan erred during campaign with pledge not to raise personal income tax as part of overall tax reform reported; details given of his appearance on "This Wk."
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#87643
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Clairton, Pennsylvania) Reverend D. Doug. Roth's resumption of church services despite defrocking by Lutheran bishop and contempt of court chgs. against him examined; background to minister's confrontation with authorities recalled. [ROTH - explains his militancy on behalf of congregation.] His activities against US Steel, local bank and accusation of local bishop's anti-unionism reviewed. [ROTH - criticizes Bishop Ken. May's support of anti-ministry forces.] [Unemployed steelworker Dale WORTON, parishioner Elsie MILTON - express opposite views of Roth.]
REPORTER: Stone Phillips
#87644
(Studio) Baby Fae reported responding to anti-rejection drug after showing signs of rejecting transplanted baboon heart; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
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(Studio) United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar, asked to call emergency United Nations meeting to discuss international famine relief aid for Ethiopia, reported touring refugee camp there today; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(NYC) Upcoming items announced.
REPORTER: Dick Schaap
#87647
(Studio) Houston-Kansas City, San Francisco-Cleveland, Philadelphia-Miami football games detailed; performances of individual players (named in report) discussed. Films shown courtesy CBS Sports. Other NFL (National Football League) game outcomes listed on screen. Miami players Dan Marino, Mark Duper, Nat Moore, Jimmy Cefalo, Mark Clayton featured. [CLAYTON, MOORE, MARINO, coach David SHULA, CEFALO - discuss quarterback's role Marino's performance.]
REPORTER: Dick Schaap
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(Studio) Little Egypt recalled.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(New Orleans, Louisiana) Bankrupt World's Fair here noted closing today; films shown. [Marketing director George WILLIAMS - ests. crowd's size this weekend.] Problems plaguing fair reviewed. [Beth WILLIAMS - notes fair's filth.] [Stacey DeBAUTTE - praises event's effect on tourists.]
REPORTER: Charles Murphy
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