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#896
(Studio) Richard Nixon advisors go to New York City to hear William Scranton report on Mideast trip.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(New York, New York) Henry Kissinger, William P. Rogers among those present. [SCRANTON - summarizes trip. Says opinion in Mideast is that United States only interested in Israel.]
REPORTER: Tom Jarriel
#899
(Studio) King Hussein, 35, rules Jordan. Hussein's grandfather assassinated for admitting reality of Israel.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Amman, Jordan) [HUSSEIN - speaks of peace effort, Scranton visit. Believes United States foreign policy should be more balanced.] Reporter questions re: Jordan attitude toward war. [HUSSEIN - believes answer is in Israel. Main problem: peace has to be achieved, or struggle to be long. Most Arabs don't want war.]
REPORTER: Bill Beutel
(Studio) Arab refugees most despairing; most war minded.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Jordanian Refugee Camp) Baca refugee camp described. 35,000 live here. Refugees are biggest problem. War seems to be only hope for these people. Palestine terrorists reside in such camps. Clashes occur. Squalid life described. UN, YWCA, others try to help. Margaret Jordan, of Save the Children Fund, interviewed. [JORDAN - describes situation of refugees.] Tensions noted. Arab side of story given.
REPORTER: Bill Beutel
#900
(Studio) In London, England, Israel's For. Min. Abba Eban meets Prime Min. Harold Wilson and For. Secretary Michael Stewart with regard to Mideast crisis. Eban sees no immediate danger of a Mideast war. Israel withdrawal from occupied territory to come only after agreement on peace settlement.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#903
(Studio) Ground action in Saigon area reported, near Cambodia. B-52s bomb in area.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#904
(Studio) Secretary Defense designate Melvin Laird visits Pentagon.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) Laird, Clark Clifford meet. Hope Vietnam war over by next year [LAIRD - plans no Vietnam trip until confirmed by Senator Visits should count.] Laird said he wanted Senator Henry Jackson in post. [LAIRD - favored Democrat appointment in Secretary Defense]
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#905
(Studio) Cyrus Vance in Paris, meets with member of Hanoi delegation. North Vietnam rptdly. did not accept South Vietnam-US proposals with regard to table.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#908
(Studio) United States shrinks. President Johnson and Mexico President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz end dispute. At Rio Grande, course of river changed.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(El Paso, Texas) Mr. and Mrs. Johnson meet Mr. and Mrs. Ordaz. Chamizal Bridge at El Paso, Texas, dedicated. [JOHNSON - notes boundary change.] [Through interpreter, ORDAZ - responds.] Buttons pushed set off dynamite charge, changing course of Rio Grande. Mexico got 437 acres.
REPORTER: Bill Gill
#909
(Studio) No hope of finding any survivors of Pan Am jet liner last night. Fell 10 mile from Caracas.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#910
(Studio) Federal Communications Commission OKs limited system of pay television to begin next summer. Congress and courts to review order.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#911
(Studio) David Kennedy believes in balanced federal budget, but would accept some deficit.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#915
(Studio) Chicago Bears' football team could take National Football League title. But team beset by injuries.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Chicago, Illinois) Bears' season story told. To play Green Bay Packers Sunday [Rookie Coach Jim DOOLEY - tells of experience.] Team comeback told. Clarence Child's run noted; others also. [DOOLEY - speaks of uneven season.]
REPORTER: Bill Frink