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(Studio) Possible progress in government-union negotiations to avert general strike scheduled for Tuesday reported; Poland's refusal to transmit footage mentioned.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Warsaw, Poland) Status of current negotiations following report of justice minister Jerzy Bafia on recent violence in Bydgoszcz examined. Lech Walesa's arrival for meeting with deputy prime minister Mieczyslaw Rakowski noted include presence of attorney for Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski. Govt. conclusions on police brutality in Bydgoszcz outlined; union's demands discussed. Films, photos shown. Central Cmst. committee reported meeting tomorrow.
REPORTER: John Cochran
(Studio) Tass' warning to Poland with regard to Solidarity's demands reported; statement issued today by Pope John Paul II quoted.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Current status of hijacked Indonesian and Honduran airliners, in Thailand and Nicaragua, respectively, reported; terrorists' demands for each outlined. Indonesian President Suharto said allegedly agreeing to demands.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Pessimism surrounding rescue efforts of those still buried under Florida building that collapsed in Cocoa Beach, Florida, reported.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Cocoa Beach,Florida) Continued rescue efforts and questions surrounding tragedy examined; films shown. Criticism of Univel Construction Company noted. [OSHA administration Thorne AUCHTER - doesn't know of any building codes violations.] [Foreman Mike HOCKO - describes experience.] Possible victim Darryl Nowakowsky mentioned, brother Robert shown.
REPORTER: Nadine Stewart
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(Studio) UMW (United Mine Workers of America, International Union) president Sam Church's continued efforts to gain miners' support for contract negotiated recently reported; details given.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Today noted anniversary of accident at Three Mile Island
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Harrisburg,Pennsylvania) Anti-nuclear demonstration here and concern over Reagan admin's incrd. budget for nuclear energy discussed; striking miner workers noted among protesters. Tour by House Interior Committee and opposition to government funding of cleanup cited. [Representative James WEAVER - will oppose government money.] Details of Reagan energy budget compared to that of Jimmy Carter; specifics outlined on screen.
REPORTER: Andrea Mitchell
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Columbia, SC) [Parent Laura COLLINS - asks where President Reagan's priorities are with regard to budget cuts in education] Concern over cuts in education program aimed at the educationally disadvantaged examined. [COLLINS - notes impact on lives of sons.] Estimated impact of proposed budget cuts in 1 county here alone cited; relationship between failures in early school years and psychological problems later on discussed. [COLLINS - comments on nation's future resting with educated youth.]
REPORTER: Kenley Jones
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(Studio) National security adviser Richard Allen noted scheduled to address Young Republicans today.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(DC) Allen's objection to presence of reporters and cameras reported [Young REPB. - says affair was billed as off-the-record briefing.] Allen's departure noted. [General cnsl. James BYRNES - hopes for rescheduling.] Press Secretary James Brady's defense of Allen's behavior outlined; relationship of recent flap between White House and Secretary of State Alexander Haig explained.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(DC) Possible clash between OMB director David Stockman and Treasury Secretary Don. Regan examined. [STOCKMAN - notes depth of 1982 budget.] Congress praise of Stockman's performances on Capitol Hill cited. [Representative J.J. PICKLE, Senator John GLENN - praise Stockman's competence.] Stockman's incring. conflict with cabinet and Congress discussed. [Senator Howard METZENBAUM - lambasts Stockman.] [Courtesy ABC's "Issues and Answers", STOCKMAN - doesn't think government should provide services.] Regan's disagreements with Stockman on various issues recalled; 1 quoted on screen. [REGAN - comments on tax cut issue.] Possible areas of problems for Stockman considered. [PICKLE - notes President Reagan's dislike of people taking over his responsibilities.] [Courtesy PBS's "MacNeil/Lehrer Report", REGAN - doesn't envy Stockman's position.] prediction of Regan associate quoted.
REPORTER: Irving R. Levine
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(Studio) Reagan administration said soon announcing new African policy.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(DC) Secretary of State Alexander Haig's statement on South Africa policy quoted; predicted changes outlined on screen, discussed. Haig's meeting with Nigerian foreign minister yesterday recalled. [For. minister Ishaya AUDU - says South African matter was discussed.] Possible changes in United States policy towards South Africa, Namibia, Angola, examined; details outlined on screen. Angolan guerrilla leader Jonas Savimbi mentioned. REPORTER: Bob Kur
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(Studio) Phil Mahre reported winning men's world ski cup in Switzerland; Mahre said 1st American to win event.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Basketball games between North Carolina-IN, North Carolina-Virginia, IN-LSU, discussed.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Retirement of university Prof. Evran Rutherford of Derby, England, explained. Boredom cited.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Lack of glory for Vietnam vets in comparison to that given returning US hostages from Iran noted.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Anderson,IN) City's celebration for Vietnam vets featured; Vietnam experiences of Lionel McRoy, George Carter and Lynn Wray outlined. [McROY - notes this is 1st observance for Vietnam vets.] Details of ceremony given. [Joe COMPTON - lists values vets fought for.] Vets' response to crowd outlined. [George CARTER, Lynn WRAY - note psychological effect of war and today's observance.]
REPORTER: Roger O'Neil
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