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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Stock Market Report.
(New York: Anne Thompson) The Dow Jones index rally brought on by bargain hunters featured. [UBS PaineWebber Tracy EICHLER - explains why the market went up.] [President BUSH - says the economy has slowed down.] [Analyst Tim HAYES - explains current market conditions.] [Newlywed Jim ANDERSON - says the stock market could not be a bull market forever.] Home sales figures cited.
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Ron Insana) The official forecast of a recession by the Economic Cycle Institution reported; statistics cited.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Kelly O'Donnell) The unpaid taxes owed by wealthy people and corporations reported; details given of "The Cheating of America"'s research on tax avoidance. [Center for Public Integrity Chuck LEWIS - says he was "stunned" about how many wealthy people do not pay income taxes.] How wealthy people and companies wear down the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) over taxes owed noted. [Representative Lloyd DOGGETT - describes one strategy to avoid taxes.] [IRS Commissioner Charles ROSSOTI - comments.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(El Cajon, California: Chip Reid) The court appearances in El Cajon, California, of accused Santee, California, gunman Andy Williams and accused El Cajon gunman Jason Hoffman reported. [Williams' attorney Randy MIZE - says Williams should not be tried as an adult.] [Victim's aunt Carol Lynn BRIENS - addresses reporters.] [Parent Melissa CUNNINGHAM - says the students are angry.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The disappearance of two United States Air Force fighter jets over Scotland reported; scenes shown from Avimore, Scotland, of search efforts.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The crash of a United States military airplane near Nuremberg, Germany, reported; scenes shown of the crash site in Schwabach, Germany.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Statistics on air travel cited.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The strike by ComAir pilots reported; details given of concerns about other strike threats. [Union leader Jim LAWSON - announces the strike.] [Comair president Randy RADEMACHER - says it is a sad day.] [Three TRAVELERS - talk about trying to get another flight.] [President BUSH - says the parties will have to settle it themselves.] ["Travel and Leisure" magazine Mark ORWALD - gives a travel tip.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The appointment of former White House chief of staff Howard Baker as ambassador to Japan reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) The proposal to raise electricity rates in California in an effort to foster conservation reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Robert Bazell) A new treatment for the common cold examined. [Viropharma, Incorporated Dr. Mark McKINLAY - says people have wondered why there are no real treatments for the cold.] [University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center Dr. Kenneth KIM - says this is the first medicine specifically targeted at the cold virus.] [Salesman Grant SMITH - says colds hurt his business.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Seattle, WA: Bob Faw) The posthumous awarding of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Japanese-American World War II soldier William Nakamura and the naming of the United States Courthouse in Seattle, WA, after him reported; details given of Nakamura's bravery. [Nisei veteran Nibs MORIO - says Nakamura went beyond what others would do.] [Nisei veteran Bob SATO - says the Japanese-Americans were not trusted.] [Nakamura's sister June OSHIMA - says Nakamura wanted to prove that he was not the enemy.] [In 1945, President Harry TRUMAN - says the Nisei soldiers fought prejudice.] [Nisei veteran Hiro NISHIMURA - says it was a proud day.]
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