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(Studio) PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) chairperson Yasir Arafat said not meeting conditions of United States for PLO recognition in document he signed in west Beirut, Lebanon; conflicting interpretations of situation outlined.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Beirut, Lebanon) Today's fighting here examined; films shown. Arafat's apparent effect on visiting United States delegation described.
REPORTER: Allen Pizzey
(Jerusalem, Israel) Israeli criticism of Representative Paul McCloskey noted. [McCLOSKEY - claims Arafat recognizes Israel.] [Representative Elliot LEVITAS - thinks Arafat manipulated McCloskey.] Israel noted maintaining its military pressure on Arafat.
REPORTER: Bob Faw
(Studio) United States envoy Philip Habib reported meeting with Jordan's King Hussein in London, England, in continuing effort to find home for PLO; Hussein recalled expelling PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) several years ago. Film shown. President Reagan's reaction to disclosure that Habib remains a paid consultant for Bechtel Corporation reported
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) President Reagan said extending current limits on sale of United States grain to USSR for 1 more year; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Drop in prime lending rate by major banks reported.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
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(Studio) Legis. reported pending in Congress affecting business meal tax deduction.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(NYC) Bus. community's reaction to proposal to slash business meals examined; current status of situation outlined. [Ralph NADER - doesn't think current law is fair.] [Busman. Ernest WERTLIN - explains opposition to change.] [Restaurateur Vincent SARDI - considers idea disastrous to all.] Jimmy Carter recalled attacking business meals. [CARTER - wants to correct situation.]
REPORTER: Ray Brady
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(Studio) Large quantity of marijuana reported found aboard shrimp boat in Pascagoula, Mississippi; details given.
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Hart Cnty., Kentucky) South law authorities' efforts to find and destroy marijuana fields examined. [OFR. - notes worth of each plant.] [Lieutenant Louis STILES - notes problem faced by police.] Marijuana as a crop compared to value of fruit crops. [Marijuana GROWER - notes difficulty of police catching him.]
REPORTER: Wyatt Andrews
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(Studio) Memorial Mass for Falkland Island vets reported held in London, England, today; Princess Diana and Prince Charles noted among royal family mbrs. attending. Archbishop Canterbury Robert Runcie quoted. Argentine President Reynaldo Big
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Ventura, California) Campers' use of state parks as permanent homes here examined. [Ranger Carl MAIER - acknowledges situation.] [Pat O'CONNOR - comments on staying permanently.] [Bill O'CONNOR - comments.] [Ozzie LITCHFIELD - notes economy of situation.] [Robert SUTTON - outlines his expenses.]
REPORTER: David Dow
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Studio) Commentary concerns pols. use of English language. George Orwell's analysis of political rhetoric recalled.
REPORTER: Bill Moyers
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Dan Rather
(Seattle, WA) [Margo GIBSON - notes psychological impact of war on her life.] Delayed-stress syndrome of Vietnam war nurses examined; films shown. [GIBSON - cites the senselessness of it all.] [Rose SANDECKI - notes range of problems experienced by veteran nurses.] [Pam WHITE - describes her life.] [Peggy TUCKSON - notes residue of anger.] [Sara LEE - describes nightmare.] [GEORGEANNE - recalls death of ofr.] [ANN - reads essay.]
REPORTER: Terry Drinkwater
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