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#71118
(Studio) Continued rescue efforts at Colorado coal mine reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(Redstone, Colorado) Vigil of families at site noted; apparent circumstances surrounding explosion in mine examined. [Rescued miners Darrel CLARK, David CHIARELLO - describe scene.] Details of accident discussed.
REPORTER: John North (KBTV film/tape)
(Studio) Upcoming items announced.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#71120
(Studio) Reagan administration's observation with regard to Polish situation and status of future US-USSR arms control negotiations reported.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Secretary General Joseph Luns meeting with administration officials re: resumption of US-USSR arms talks examined; films shown. [Secretary of State Alexander HAIG - thinks announcement on issue will be forthcoming.] Haig's response to Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger's statement with regard to US-USSR talks dependent on Poland's situation outlined. [LUNS - comments on President Reagan's condition.] White House photos shown, discussed.
REPORTER: Sam Donaldson
#71121
(Studio) Secretary of State Alexander Haig's recent Mideast trip and response of region to his perception of USSR threat there noted; role of Palestinian issue and Arab-Israeli relations in situation mentioned.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
(DC) Reagan administration reported selling military arms to Saudi Arabia; details given of previous Reagan administration arms deals with Saudis. Defense Department films shown.
REPORTER: John McWethy
#71122
(Studio) Democrats on House Budget Committee reported willing to approve more funds for defense; details given. Representative Phil Gramm's possible role outlined.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#71123
(Studio) Terrorist bombing at Corsica airport just prior to arrival of French pres. Giscard d'Estaing reported; details given. Films shown.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71124
(Studio) Terrorist bomb and pamphlets reported discovered at United States Army base in Wiesbaden, West Germany; apparent link with death today of terrorist Sigurd Debus, member of Red Army, formerly the Baader-Meinhof Gang, discussed.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71125
(Studio) Conflict today between North and South Korea as North Korean army defector was trying to escape to the south reported; details given.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71126
(Studio) Israel reported downing hot air balloon being used by Palestinian guerrillas on Israel-Lebanon border in effort to enter cntry.; details given, films shown. Israel's later bombing of alleged guerrilla base in s. Lebanon mentioned.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71127
#71129
(Studio) Stk. market's response today to Braniff International's possible demise reported; co.'s 1980 losses noted.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#71130
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(NYC) "Fortune" magazine's 1981 list of 500 top United States firms examined; numerous companies listed on screen, discussed. Details for Exxon and Mobil outlined on screen; other petroleum companies incld. in report listed. [Oil analyst Bruce LAZIER - defs. oil companies] "Fortune's" assessment of top company's stock values outlined.
REPORTER: Dan Cordtz
#71131
(Studio) Capitol Hill visit today of Japanese auto industry representative Hagi Ogawa examined; films shown. Issue of Congress imposition of limits on Japanese auto imports cited; Representative Robert Dole's meeting with Ogawa discussed.
REPORTER: Frank Reynolds
#71132
(Studio) Japanese Prime Min. Zenko Suzuki reported rejecting United States explanation for US nuclear submarine's failure to rescue survivors of Japanese freighter sunk by sub last week
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
(Tokyo, Japan) Importance of United States investigation of collision with regard to US-Japan relations examined; films shown. Criticism of United States failure to report collision for some time following accident discussed; Japan's consideration of vol. control on auto exports mentioned.
REPORTER: Jim Laurie
#71133
(Studio) Ldrs. of 6 ntns. surrounding South Africa reported accusing United States of siding with minority white government there; Bishop Desmond Tutu's reaction to Prime Min. Pieter Willem Botha following confiscation of his passport upon return from United States visit reported.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71134
(Studio) Parliamentary committee reported recommending legalization of Rural Solidarity union for independent farmers in Poland.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71135
(Studio) Rudolf Hess reported revealing to son that Adolf Hitler was unaware of his peace flight to Britain 40 years ago; details given.
REPORTER: Peter Jennings
#71136
#71137
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(Miami, Florida) Lee College reported investing most of its endowment fund with Barclay Fin. Corp., later discovered to be a fraud; details given. Estimated amount in question mentioned; Barclay's use of pyramid scan explained, diagrammed on screen. Fraudulent statements sent to Barclay's investors shown, discussed; emergency action filed here by Securities and Exchange Commission reported Amt. invested by Lynwood Maddox detailed. [MADDOX - reacts to scheme.] [Court appointed receiver Hugo BLACK, Junior - notes extent of fraud.] Barclay senior vice president Dennis Greenman noted unavailable for comment; details given.
REPORTER: Michael Connor
#71138
(Studio) Enlargement of municipal employees' strike in Yonkers, New York, reported; details given, films shown.
REPORTER: Max Robinson
#71139
(Studio) Continued damage in North Carolina from forest fires reported; details given, films shown. National Weather Service's forecast for region outlined.
REPORTER: Max Robinson (WRAL film/tape)
#71141
(Studio) Report introduced
REPORTER: Max Robinson
(NYC) [Dr. Reinhold AMAN - notes damage from verbal abuse.] Aman, editor of "Maledicta, International Journal of Verbal Aggression", noted committed to study of issue; details given. [AMAN - says people are nasty to those different from selves; praises spkrs. of Yiddish, Hungarian, Romanian and others for their cursing and ability to insult.] Severity of Congo curses noted. [AMAN - comments on reality.] Joke with regard to network vice president told.
REPORTER: Hughes Rudd
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