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#516197
(No location given) Landing of space shuttle Columbia shown.
REPORTER: Reporter unidentified
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#516199
(Studio) Successful landing of John Young and Robert Crippen in space shuttle Columbia reported; photos from shuttle and craft's landing shown. Conversations between astronauts and control heard; response of mission control in Houston and at Cape Canaveral, Florida, noted. [YOUNG, CRIPPEN - praise program.] Shuttle's design discussed.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Edwards AFB, California) Importance of today's landing for program examined; films shown. Differences between shuttle and jetliner explained; diagram shown. Technical aspects of landing considered. [Orbital test program manager Deke SLAYTON - notes success of plan.] Possible 2nd launch in November mentioned.
REPORTER: Robert Bazell
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: John Chancellor
(Edwards AFB, California) No. of viewers here for event noted; films shown. [PEOPLE - state their reactions to shuttle.] [Rockwell International employee Al TOBACCA - can't believe it.]
REPORTER: Heidi Schulman
(Studio) Astronauts reported leaving for Houston homecoming at Johnson Space Center; astronauts Joe Engle and Richard Truly reported chosen for next flight.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
#516201
(Studio) FBI director William Webster's claim that some of Atlanta, Georgia, child murders have been solved; details given.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Atlanta, Georgia) [Public safety cmsr. Lee BROWN - denies that cases have been solved.] Letter from Mayor Maynard Jackson to Webster shown, discussed. Today's funeral of latest victim Larry Rogers mentioned. Authorities' efforts to solve murders outlined; composite police sketch of suspect shown.
REPORTER: Bob Jimenez
#516202
(Studio) Hotel, airlines and government reported paying for West Virginia vacation for former US hostages in Iran.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia) Hostages' arrival at Greenbrier resort noted; films shown. Post-release activities of Frederick Kupke, Bert Moore, Regis Ragan, Louisa and Moorhead Kennedy noted. [Moorhead KENNEDY - doesn't anticipate formal resuscitation of memories.] State Department's plans for hostages here mentioned.
REPORTER: Rebecca Sobel
#516203
(Studio) Governor Hugh Carey's new bride, Evangeline Gouletas, recalled claiming 2 previous marriages; her 1st husband reported surfacing today, bringing total to 3. Details given.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
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#516206
(Studio) President Reagan's response to rumors of administration's possible compromise on tax cut plan reported; White House said announcing delay of President's planned radio speech with regard to his economy program. Vice President George Bush mentioned.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(DC) Reagan noted spending portion of day discussing setback on Capitol Hill of his economy package; concern over 3 Republican Senators voting against admin.'s legislature discussed. Reagan noted talking on telephone with Press Secretary James Brady; conversation quoted on screen. President shown viewing circus parade by Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey Circus. Films shown.
REPORTER: Judy Woodruff
#516207
(Studio) "Chicago Tribune's" interview with Secret Service agent Timothy McCarthy, wounded during attempted assassination of President Reagan, outlined; his remarks on wound, John Hinckley, Junior, quoted.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
#516208
(Studio) Burial in Arlington National Cemetery today of General Omar Bradley announced; Dwight Eisenhower mentioned.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(DC) Bradley's funeral services examined; films shown. World War II recalled. Douglas MacArthur, George Marshall, Henry H. Arnold mentioned. Presence of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Vice President George Bush, Nancy Reagan, Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger noted.
REPORTER: George Lewis
#516210
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Los Angeles, California) Use of computers in Social Security fraud examined; efforts of one individual to bribe Social Security employee shown. [Prosecutor Henry ROSSBACHER - notes extent of computer misuse.] Size of system mentioned. [Social Security spokesperson Jack WICKLEIN - outlines recommendations to detect fraud.] SADAR's (admin.'s computer system) abuse illustrated with case of Mamie H. Sayer and Charles Andersen; Social Security employee Allison Smith noted acknowledging guilt. Problems posed by situation discussed. [ROSSBACHER - comments on ability to successfully steal by fed. employees.] Amt. system pays out annually mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Bourgholtzer
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(Studio) Oil industry's 1980 profits recalled.
REPORTER: Roger Mudd
(Shallow Water, Kansas) Current refinery closings examined. [E-Z Serve Refinery spokesperson John ILLE - explains reason for closing.] No. closed already mentioned; major companies closing refineries listed. Reason for situation discussed; President Reagan's decontrol of crude oil said playing role in closings. [REAGAN - announces decontrol.] Decontrol's impact on US oil companies explained.
REPORTER: Mike Jensen
#516213
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(Studio) Reporter's observations on space shuttle Columbia's implications given.
REPORTER: John Chancellor
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