NBC Evening News for Monday, Mar 02, 1981
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(Studio) United States reported incring. its military presence in El Salvador; details given.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(DC) State Department's announcement of incrd. aid and personnel outlined; department spokesperson William Dyess quoted. [Secretary of State Alexander HAIG - says he has recd. assurances from Nicaragua that arms flow is stopping.] Current status of guerrilla war in El Salvador outlined; United States mentioned incring. economic aid as well.
REPORTER: Marvin Kalb
(Studio) Arrival of United States Navy advisers in El Salvador reported.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(San Lorenzo, El Salvador) Role of United States military equipment and personnel here examined; films shown. Govt. offensive against guerrillas discussed.
REPORTER: Robin Lloyd
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