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(Studio) Klaus Barbie reported returned to France by Bolivia to stand trial as Nazi war criminal; details of extradition outlined. Photo shown.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Lyons, France) Barbie noted imprisoned in same facility he operated as Nazi during World War II; Barbie's role in World War II atrocities recalled. Photos shown. Lise Lesevre's ordeal and husband's death in concentration camp noted. [Nazi hunters Serge and Beate KLARSFELD - note importance of Barbie's trial.] Barbie noted threatening to reveal information about French collaboration with Nazis, include involvement of some French officials still of importance today.
REPORTER: Jim Bittermann
(Studio) Wayne State Prof. and former United States intelligence ofr. Erhard Dabringhaus reported claiming Barbie was CIA agent; details given. [DABRINGHAUS - recalls Barbie's torture of French resistance fighters.]
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
#528903
(Studio) 3 United States Army advisers reported returned to United States from El Salvador for violating rules governing their involvement in combat there.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(San Salvador, El Salvador) Incidents in which Army personnel were involved, incl. wounding of sergeant Jay Stanley, examined; films shown.
REPORTER: Dan Molina
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(DC) Admin. said investigating situation while Capitol Hill controversy over official policy towards El Salvador conts. [Senator Richard LUGAR - notes US advisers' track record and need for United States credibility.] Today's report from US embassy in El Salvador noted contrasting with official analysis by State Department Thur.; details outlined on screen. [Thur., State Department spokesperson Alan ROMBERG - denies Stanley participated in combat situation.] Amt. in economy and mil. aid for El Salvador sought by Reagan administration recalled.
REPORTER: Bernard Kalb
#528904
(Studio) Cambodian Prince Sihanouk reported seeking aid from United States to combat Vietnam Communists occupying Cambodia; details given.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
#528905
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Beirut, Lebanon) Terrorist car bombing of PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) headquarters here today examined; films shown.
REPORTER: Vic Aicken
#528907
(Studio) Senator Robert Dole reported ordering study on economy impact of new taxes on independent truckers as strike violence conts.; National Guard in North Carolina and Pennsylvania noted monitoring roads.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Violence on Pennsylvania hwys. examined. [TRUCKER - notes danger of night driving.] No. incidents aimed at trucks in state last night mentioned. [Police SPOKESPERSON - comments on sporadic nature of violence.] [Striking TRUCKERS - discuss strike.]
REPORTER: Fred Briggs
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(Studio) Arrest in Miami, Florida. of Demetrios Papadakos for alleged role in Sentry armored car company robbery in New York City last December reported; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) Former CIA agent Edwin Wilson reported convicted of explosives smuggling during latest trial; details given.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
#528910
(Studio) President Reagan's criticism of term "Reaganomics" during weekly radio address noted.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(DC) [Voice of REAGAN - defs. economic policy.] [Senator Edward KENNEDY - attacks President economy programs.] Democrat response to administration econs. noted.
REPORTER: David Rush
(Studio) Upcoming items announced.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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(Studio) China (PR) Premier Zhao Ziyang reported meeting President Reagan in United States this year as result of Secretary of State George Shultz's current visit to China.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Peking, China, PR) Shultz's trip here examined; Zhao's concern over continuing US stance towards Taiwan noted. Factors affecting China-US relations examined.
REPORTER: Jack Reynolds
#528913
(Studio) Vice President George Bush and wife reported touring West Germany-Czechoslovakia border and visiting United States troops there; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
#528914
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Saint Louis, Missouri) Nuclear freeze movement's convention here and assessment of movement's progress examined. [WOMAN - criticizes Reagan.] [Randall KEHLER - believes 1984 cands. have to support freeze.] Ku Klux Klan demonstration outside convention hall mentioned, shown; presence of Dan. Ellsberg at meeting noted. [WOMAN - sings.]
REPORTER: Bob Abernethy
(Studio) Upcoming item announced.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
#528916
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
(Los Angeles, California) Personal computer fans Toni and Bruce Corwin, Veronica Sved and Elizabeth Ferrarini thought illustrating industry's attraction. [FERRARINI - considers it "electronic lust."] Demand for personal computers and level of technology involved examined. Experiences of Ed Siebenthal, Malcolm Smith and Henry Harris in programming their simple computers for complex tasks described. [Designer Gary KILDALL - notes demand for computers.] Several computer commercials shown.
REPORTER: Frank Bourgholtzer
(Studio) Future segments announced.
REPORTER: Jessica Savitch
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