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(Studio) Hijacked Pakistani airliner said en route from Kabul, Afghanistan, to Syria. 3 Americans reported on board. Killing of Pakistani diplomat by hijackers recalled, and demands of hijackers for release of hostages given.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
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(Studio) Reagan administration said favoring more arms supplies for United States allies in Mideast and also favoring building United States bases in area.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(No location given) [Courtesy CBS "Face the Nation", Secretary Defense Caspar WEINBERGER - says bases would be deterrent to USSR advances in oil-rich region.] Egypt and Saudi Arabia named as possible sites. Rapid deployment force mentioned. Possibility that Reagan administration would consider aiding Afghan rebels stated. File tape shown. Neutron bomb issue said causing split in Reagan administration and among NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) allies.
REPORTER: Ike Pappas
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(Studio) Leftist guerrilla activity in El Salvador reported.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(Mexico City, Mexico) Mexican government said not approving of Reagan administration policy with regard to El Salvador. [Mexican foreign secretary Jorge CASTANEDA - says they seek a political solution to crisis and disagree with Central American domino theory now popular in DC.] Nicaragua and Fidel Castro named. Planned meeting of President Reagan and Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo in April announced. Agenda said expected to include trade, oil immigration policies as well as El Salvador.
REPORTER: Charles Kraus
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(Studio) Report with regard to federal budget cuts introduced
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(DC) New cuts said coming in Health and Human Services Department, Agriculture Department, Labor Department, Interior Department, Commerce Department, Educ. Department, and Veterans Admin. President Reagan reported favoring development of a workfare program. [ Courtesy NBC "Meet The Press" econ. Walter HELLER - criticizes supply-side econs. [Operation PUSH Rev. Jesse Jackson - says Reagan administration policies and violence could lead to hot summer.] David Stockman quoted with regard to reduction in federal lending programs.
REPORTER: Jacqueline Adams
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(Studio) Coal miners said planning ntnwide. protest with regard to changes in black lung eligibility requirements.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(DC) [UMW (United Mine Workers of America, International Union) President Sam CHURCH - says miners won't allow benefit cuts to people with incurable disease.] 3000 UMW (United Mine Workers of America, International Union) mines said expected to be closed tomorrow. [Labor Secretary Raymond DONOVAN - testifies to congress committee with regard to incrd. eligibility requirements.]
REPORTER: Rita Flynn
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(Studio) Statewide day of prayers said declared by Georgia governor with regard to murders of black children in Atlanta, Georgia.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(Atlantic City, New Jersey) Bomb extortion threat at Caesars Boardwalk Regency Hotel and Casino reported Threat said hoax. Police actions and evacuation detailed. Nevada casino bombing recalled. File tape shown.
REPORTER: David Culhane
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(Studio) Report introduction
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Gap between political efforts of labor leaders and positions taken by rank and file members in last general election recalled. [Local union leaders Robert KOHLER and Benj. STANCIL - comment with regard to problem.] Convention in Philadelphia said held so AFL-CIO leadership can listen to state and local union leader opinions. [AFL-CIO President Lane KIRKLAND - addresses conv.] [Committee on political education Al BARKIN - comments with regard to losses in last election.] [Local union leader Frank MELTON - comments with regard to success of conv.]
REPORTER: Lem Tucker
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(Studio) Civil service strike in Great Britain said scheduled tomorrow. Air traffic controllers and British royal family mentioned. Prince Charles and Lady Diana said planning honeymoon in Caribbean, aboard royal yacht Britannia.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
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(Studio) Congress said considering constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget. Noted that 30 states have passed bills calling for constitution convention
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(Jefferson City, Missouri) 4 more states said needed in call for convention. [Missouri State legislature Phil SNOWDEN, Robert YOUNG, Charles BRATKOWSKI - debate issue of voting for const. convention on balanced budget.] [Missouri resident Fred KEITEL - says government should be required to balance budget.] [Missouri State Labor Council secretary-treasurer Duke McVEY - criticizes call for const. convention ] [Missouri Lieutenant Governor Ken ROTHMAN - criticizes call for conv.] MO house said not passing convention bill. [Missouri representative Gary SHARPE - expresses lack of faith in US Congress]
REPORTER: Bob Faw
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(Studio) Sinking of Israeli freighter near Bermuda and subsequent rescue efforts reported.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
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(Studio) Menu of Steven Judy's last meal before execution given. Judy and his mother quoted.
REPORTER: Morton Dean
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Morton Dean
(Sierra Madre, California) Report with regard to popularity of old Edsel autos given. TV commercial for Edsel shown. Cars unpopularity recalled; comedy song about Edsel played. [Edsel owners Max MILLER, John STONE and Kris TREXLER - talk about their cars.] [Wrecking yard operator Dennis IRVING - talks about parts business in Edsels.] [Advertiser David JENKINS - recalls attempts to sell Edsels by giving away Shetland ponies.]
REPORTER: David Dow
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