This program is 28 minutes long
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(Studio) Secretary of State George Shultz and USSR foreign minister Andrei Gromyko reported meeting in January to discuss resumption of arms control talks.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(DC) [National security adviser Robert McFARLANE - announces United States-USSR decision to resume arms control negotiations.] Details of Shultz-Gromyko meeting in Switzerland outlined on screen, discussed; Soviet walkout on arms control talks last year recalled based on deployment of United States Pershing and cruise missiles in West Europe. [McFARLANE - considers implications of today's announcement.] Actual limitations of Shultz-Gromyko meeting explained.
REPORTER: John McWethy
(Moscow, USSR ) For. ministry spokesperson Vladimir Lameiko's announcement here outlined, discussed. [Chief adviser on American affairs Georgi ARBATOV - sees no alternatives to detente but dialogue and disarmament.] Arms control issues important to Sovs. considered. ["Izvestia" senior editor Vikenti MAYTVEEV - sees United States as responsible for undoing damage done by cruise and Pershing deployments.]
REPORTER: Walter Rodgers
(Studio) [McFARLANE - considers motives of both United States and USSR in resuming dialogue; thinks President Reagan's meeting with Gromyko was turning point]
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City reported, shown.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(NYC) Inflation rate, employment, weekly earnings, interest rates at present noted underlying general optimism about economy; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Cordtz
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(Studio) "Daddy" Bruce Randolph's annual free meal giveaway in Denver, Colorado, reported, shown.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(Los Angeles, California) Public's response to food giveaway here examined; films shown. [RECIPIENTS - are grateful.] Incr. demand for food assistance nationwide described. [Food bank SPOKESPERSON - doesn't think economy has improved for everyone.] [Steelworkers food bank spokesperson George COLE - explains migration to Los Angeles despite city's economy problems.] Charitable efforts of attorney Leonard Sampson and wife described. [Community Service Desk spokesperson Brenette FRANCOIS - thinks such help aids the soul as well as the stomach; explains.]
REPORTER: Andrea Naverson
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(Santa Barbara, California) Michael Reagan's response to Nancy Reagan's discussion of his estrangement from her and husband in newspaper interview featured; films shown. [Michael REAGAN - considers possible motive behind mother's remarks.] Past areas of discord in Reagan family relations, include Michael Reagan's criticism of mother in "People" magazine, reviewed. [Michael REAGAN - thinks wife's family deserve apology from his mother.] Michael and his family said not invited to spend Thanksgiving with First Family.
REPORTER: Dean Reynolds
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(Studio) Today noted anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination; family's gathering with Rose Kennedy and late President's secretary Evelyn Lincoln's observance of day reported Films shown.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Family of first artificial heart recipient Barney Clark reported filing suit against "Reader's Digest" and Bantam Books for failing to publish promised book about his implant operation.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(Louisville, Kentucky) Humana Hospital's search for second artificial heart recipient examined; films shown. [Dr. Allan LANSING - explains purpose of artificial heart research.] Device, Jarvik VII, invented by Dr. Robert Jarvik, explained, discussed. [March 1, 1983, CLARK - supports his decision.] Clark's experience with first artificial heart reviewed. [Dr. William DeVRIES - explains Clark's disadvantages as recipient; describes attributes sought in second recipient.] Humana's preparations for press scrutiny described. [LANSING - defs. public's right to know regardless of procedure's outcome.]
REPORTER: George Strait
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(Studio) "Nature" magazine said claiming British and United States researchers have developed production of factor 8, blood-clotting factor not possessed by hemophiliacs; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Philippines government's effort to ease concern over state of Ferdinand Marcos' health described; films shown.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Contd. violence on Israel's West Bank between army and Arabs reported.
REPORTER: Steve Bell
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(Amman, Jordan) King Hussein's hosting of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) national council meeting and chairperson Yasir Arafat noted; implications of apparent changes in PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) structure and Arafat's role for Mideast peace considered. Films shown. Challenge to Arafat's leadership, resulting in violence in Tripoli, Lebanon, reviewed. Moderate positions of both Arafat and Hussein discussed.
REPORTER: John Donvan
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Steve Bell
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 6th grader Trevor Ferrell's continued effort to aid street people here reviewed; films shown. Background to child's campaign explained. [FERRELL - describes his work, street people's responses.] [Frank FERRELL - notes impact on the destitute of son's presence.] [FERRELL - wanted to provide good Thanksgiving to street people.]
REPORTER: Stephen Geer
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