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(Studio) Report with regard to shooting of American in Bogota, Colombia, introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Murder of Chester Bitterman described. Terrorist demands that his employer, Summer Institution of Linguistics, be required to leave Colombia and their accusations that Bitterman was CIA agent noted. His hometown of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, noted. [Via telephone, mother May BITTERMAN - comments with regard to death of her son.] [Wycliffe Bible Translators, Incorporated, director Bernie MAY - talks about dangers of translating Bible into languages of remote peoples.] Secretary of State Alexander Haig quoted with regard to Bitterman's death. Colombia government said investigating incident. President Reagan reported expected to send letter offering assistance to Colombia President Julio Cesar Turbay.
REPORTER: Jacqueline Adams
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(Studio) 4 more hostages said released in Kabul, Afghanistan, by hijackers of Pakistani airliner. 2 American women, Charlotte Hubbell of Des Moines, Iowa, and Deborah Weisner of Auburn, ME, said among 4 released. Threats and demands of hijackers given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Carter administration fishing agreement with Canada recalled. Reagan administration proposal that Senator set aside fishing agreement and only deal with less controversial portions of United States-Canada treaty announced.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(DC) Opposition to treaty by East coast fishermen and consequently by New England Senators stated. President Reagan's letter to Senate Foreign Relations Committee shown and cited. Reagan's upcoming talks with Canadian Prime Min. Pierre Trudeau mentioned. [Courtesy CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) Canadian external affairs minister Mark MacGUIGAN - comments with regard to effect of decision on mtgs.] [REAGAN - comments with regard to problem and upcoming talks.] Reagan administration explanation that problem is legacy of Carter administration noted.
REPORTER: Susan Spencer
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Warsaw, Poland) Firing of hospital workers in Lodz, Poland, allegedly because of mbrship. in independent trade unions announced. Local union desire to strike noted. Solidarity position with regard to strike given.
REPORTER: Bert Quint
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(Studio) Attempt by 2 Palestinian guerrillas to make terrorist attack into Israel from south Lebanon using motorized hang gliders reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Atlanta newspaper said recipient of 2 letters purporting to be written by killer of large number of Atlanta black children. Portion of letter mentioning Sammy Davis, Junior, and Frank Sinatra benefit concert quoted.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Atlanta, Georgia) Body of latest victim Curtis Walker said found in DeKalb Cnty. Police jurisdictional dispute noted. Mayor Maynard Jackson quoted. [Curtis uncle Melvin MURRAY and aunt Odessa TATE - comment with regard to murders.] [Bro. Tony WALKER - comments.] Darron Glass said only child now listed as missing.
REPORTER: Sam Ford
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Michigan City, IN) Convicted killer Steven Judy said expected to be executed Monday [JUDY - talks about sentence, crime, publicity and violence.]
REPORTER: Bob Faw
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Norristown, Pennsylvania) Trial and conviction of Reverend Daniel Berrigan, his brother Philip Berrigan and others for conspiracy, burglary and criminal neglect reported Group said calling themselves Plowshares 8. Protest of nuclear weapons at General Electric Company plant described. [Philip and Daniel BERRIGAN - talk about protests and trial.] File tape of `68 protests also involving Berrigans shown. Judge Sam Salus named. [Defense's adviser Ramsey CLARK - comments.]
REPORTER: Chris Kelley Artist: Bill Ternay
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(Studio) Trial of anti-war protester Peter DeMott for ramming small boat repeatedly into rudder of Trident nuclear submarine at New London, Connecticut, reported.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Court ruling in California creation trial case given.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
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(Studio) Senate Democratic leader Robert Byrd said complaining with regard to media blitz of Reagan economy plan supporters. [BYRD - questions reasons for administration media blitz.] President Reagan's denial that White House is connected with public relations campaign noted. Roles of 2 close friends of President Charles Wicke and Justin Dart cited.
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Santa Ana, California) Orange Cnty., California, support for Reagan's election recalled. Cnty. transportation-problems and fears with regard to new budget cuts explained. [Cnty. trans. cmsr. Thomas JENKINS - talks about need for highway money.] [Cnty. lobbyist Greg SANDERS - comments with regard to need for subsidizing bus system.] Amtrak subsidies also mentioned. Cnty. said now competing with other areas less money.
REPORTER: David Dow
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Bob Schieffer
(Iditarod Trail, AK) Report re:dog sled race from Anchorage, AK, to Nome, AK, given. History of trail cited. [Mushers Joe REDINGTON and Emmitt PETERS - comment.] File tape 1980 race shown. Opening of 1981 race shown courtesy Alascom.
REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater
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