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#70469
(Studio) Mtg. of President Reagan and prime Min. Pierre Trudeau on 1st presidential visit to Canada in several years reported; films shown.
REPORTER: Reporter unidentified
#70471
(Studio) US-Canada relations outlined.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Ottawa, Canada) President Reagan's activities today here examined; Governor General Edward Schreyer, Prime Min. Pierre Trudeau, demonstrations incld. in report [TRUDEAU - says Canadians are delighted.] [DEMONSTRATOR - calls for US vacating El Salvador.] Issues criticized by protesters listed. [REAGAN - notes focus of meeting] [TRUDEAU - tells crowd about his reception in US.] Continued anti-US demonstrations throughout day noted. [REAGAN and TRUDEAU - recite narrative poem together.] [REAGAN - cites relationship with Trudeau and atmosphere created by protests.]
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
(Studio) Reagan's address to Canada's parliament tomorrow announced.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#711273
(S) Rpt. introd. REPORTER: Frank Reynolds (El Salvador) Belief that without US mil. & econ. intervention, govt. here will fall discussed; continued terrorist action & apparent incompetence of sec. forces examined. Films shown. Size of needed US econ. assistance this yr. mentioned. REPORTER: Barrie Dunsmore (El Salvador) El Salvador's land reform program examined; coffee cooperative cited as ex. Evaluation of program by cooperative dir. noted, shown; terrorist attack this morning rptd. REPORTER: Mike von Fremd (El Salvador) Failure earlier in yr. of guerrilla offensive recalled. REPORTER: Barrie Dunsmore (S) Upcoming items announced. REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#70473
(Studio) President Reagan's sojourn in Canada mentioned; Congress noted recing. his econ. plan today. Details given of next fiscal year's budget.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) Today's official budget revisions examined. [OMB director David STOCKMAN - announces assault on "sacred cows."] Details of budget outlined on screen for various agencies and programs; proposed deficit as result of budget, if Congress approves it, mentioned.
REPORTER: Dan Cordtz
(DC) Reagan administration's request for increases in foreign aid and related international funds examined; details outlined on screen, discussed. Capitol Hill criticism of "slush fund" requested for Secretary of State Alexander Haig noted.
REPORTER: David Ensor
(DC) Revised budget's arrival on Capitol Hill and criticism of number of copies received cited. [Senators Lowell WEICKER, Alan CRANSTON, Howard BAKER - predict budget approval.] House said announcing agreement on timetable for passage of budget and tax-cut proposals; details given. [Representative Delbert LATTA - notes only area of disagreement.] Apparent motive for Democrats' cooperativeness mentioned.
REPORTER: Brit Hume
#70474
(Studio) President Reagan's insistence that budget won't harm "truly needy" recalled. [REAGAN - defines "truly needy," elaborates on his defense of budget cuts affecting food stamps, "legitimate" welfare fraud.]
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#70475
(Studio) President Reagan's final proposed tax cut plan reported announced today; details given.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#70476
(Studio) Incr. in postage rate reported effective later in month; details given.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
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#70479
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Studio) Current status of hijacked Pakistani plane, currently at Damascus, Syria, airport, examined; films shown.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#70480
(Studio) Continued labor unrest in Poland reported; Prime Min. Wojciech Jaruzelski's call for moratorium recalled. Interpretation of today's 1-hr. strike given; meeting in Warsaw of Lech Walesa and Jaruzelski noted.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
(Poland) Walesa's position on USSR influence and pressure on Jaruzelski from both domestic and Soviet sources outlined; films shown. Temporary work stoppage today and threat of escalation reported.
REPORTER: Mike Lee
#70481
(Studio) Joint Warsaw Pact military maneuvers in Poland later in month announced; ntns. participating listed.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#70482
(Studio) Report introduced.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(DC) Problems in Trident submarine program examined; case of the sub Ohio cited as example Details outlined on screen; mismanagement of program, include steel quality provided by Electric Boat Company, and poor welding, discussed.
REPORTER: John McWethy
#70484
(Studio) Atlanta, Georgia, school board reported keeping schools open during spring break due to city's child murders; details given.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(Atlanta, Georgia) Benefit concert starring Sammy Davis, Junior and Frank Sinatra examined; films shown. [DAVIS - explains his motives.] Current status of investigation and possibility that Reverend Earl Paulk has been contacted by killer several times explained. [PAULK - discusses conversations with suspect.] Recent discovery of latest victim, Curtis Walker, noted near Paulk's church; goal of tonight's concert mentioned.
REPORTER: Bob Sirkin
#70486
(Studio) Prime Min. Margaret Thatcher's position with parliament with regard to her proposed budget noted; current state of Britain's economy illustrated by prices of several products. Details outlined on screen; films shown.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
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