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(Studio) Terrorist attack on United States embassy in San Salvador, El Salvador, reported.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(San Salvador, El Salvador) Details of attack examined; films shown. Past attacks recalled. [WITNESS - describes incident.] Sec. measures said tightened as result.
REPORTER: Bob Faw
#276177
(Studio) Secretary of State Alexander Haig reported losing power struggle between White House and State Department to Vice President George Bush.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) [President REAGAN - reaffirms Haig's policy role.] Question of Haig's alleged resignation threat discussed; decision to appointed Bush as crisis management head said means of putting Haig in his place. [BUSH - tries to smooth over issue.] Haig's meeting today with West Germany representative mentioned, shown.
REPORTER: Bill Plante
(Studio) Uniden. State Department source quoted with regard to Haig's alleged reaction to situation.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) Lack of Capitol Hill sympathy for Haig examined; House television tape shown. House speaker Tip O'Neill quoted; specific criticism of Secretary of State listed. [Senators Robert DOLE, Mark ANDREWS - express their displeasure with Haig's stand on grain embargo.] Republican reports of Haig's alleged behavior detailed.
REPORTER: Phil Jones
#276179
(Studio) Scale of Warsaw Pact maneuvers in and around Poland reported; alleged ref. of uniden. E. German spokesperson to Lech Walesa and Solidarity union noted.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Warsaw, Poland) Walesa's efforts to ease labor unrest examined; films shown. Possible implications of last week's police brutality in Bydgoszcz and public's general concerns discussed.
REPORTER: Bert Quint
(Studio) Polish Communist party leadership reported meeting Sunday; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276180
(Studio) "London Daily Mail" reported claiming former Labour party head Thomas Driberg was double agent for Michigan-5 and KGB.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276182
(Studio) Justice Department reported investigating possible scandal involving Representatives and lobbyist Paula Parkinson, part-time model for "Playboy"; details given, films shown. Parkinson's version of affair outlined; her attorney Mark Sandground mentioned.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276183
(Studio) Senate vote on President Reagan's suggestions with regard to dairy price supports reported; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276184
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) No. of new regulations issued last year by cabinet and Environmental Protection Agency mentioned; Reagan administration's move to eliminate some examined. [Vice President George BUSH - states President's intentions.] Details of regulations affected outlined on screen, discussed. [National Audubon Society spokesperson William BUTLER, AFL-CIO spokesperson George TAYLOR - note bias towards industry exploiters.] Public's suggestions for eliminations listed.
REPORTER: Bruce Morton
#276185
(Studio) Rel. between cost effectiveness theory and environmental needs said illustrated by Hooker Chemical's experience at Love Canal and Hyde Park toxic waste sites.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Niagara, New York) Toxic wastes present at Hyde Park landfill listed on screen; chemicals' dispersion into Bloody Run Creek, Niagara River and Lake Ontario examined. [Resident Norman MARTELLI - wonders about future.] Environmental Protection Agency suit against Hooker Chemical recalled; settlement reached by both sides discussed. [Former Hooker president Don. BAEDER - says deal took total environmental into account] [Resident Jane RICHARDSON - thinks agreement is spectacular in what it omits.] Details of settlement considered. [Fred ARMOSGAST - notes lack of protection for public.] [Justice Department spokesperson Tony ROISMAN - cites government's impotence in such matters.] [BAEDER - questions need of provisions for health study.] Findings of recent study of region's resident mentioned. [RESIDENTS - list diseases plaguing populace.] [ROISMAN - notes imperfection of world.] Bind - in which residents are caught outlined.
REPORTER: Gary Shepard
#276186
(Studio) Selective Service director Bernard D. Rostker reported announcing investigation into those possibly not registering for military draft last yr.; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276187
(Studio) Arrest of 3 whites in lynching of Mobile, Alabama, black, Michael Donald, reported; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276188
(Studio) Incr. in Social Security benefits in July discussed.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276189
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(Studio) Fuel test of space shuttle Columbia today explained.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
#276192
(Studio) John F. Kennedy's support of space program as well as the arts recalled.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(DC) Reagan administration's call for slash in arts endowment noted; efforts on Capitol Hill by performers to sway House examined. [Jean STAPLETON, James Earl JONES, Eliot FELD - note society's need for the arts; nuclear submarines mentioned.] Position of administration with regard to government versus private support mentioned.
REPORTER: Jim McManus
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