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OCR Page 1 of 29NEWS SUMMARY
August 4, 1972PRDSIDENT HAS SEEN
(Thurs. nets, wires, columns)
Major Stories of the Day:
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NBC/CBS led with McG's cautious and apparently difficult search for a
VP. ABC's Smith said McG showed "noteworthy candor" in disclosing
his top VP choices at Miami and now. On film on all nets McG said
HHH, EMK, and Ribicoff still are not interested. Muskie remains
at top of speculation w/McG saying Ed will be one of those he'll
consult "at length" on the matter. Sevareid again w/not-negative
remarks on Muskie.
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CBS report and Sevareid commentary on the headaches for the GOP
in the "Watergate Caper. 11 Focus continued on the $25,000 check.
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ABC led as all nets recounted testimony on the "twisted, frustrated"
mind of Bremer as "chilling" excerpts from his diary were read
to the jury in an attempt to show he was insane at time of shooting.
Emphasis on his frustrated efforts to shoot RN in Canada and the
delays in finally getting to Wallace. Defense has now rested and
after summations Friday the case will go to the jury. It may, said
CBS, set a new modern speed record for major trials.
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All nets noted the Senate approved ABM Treaty, 88-2. Tentative
holdup on the offensive weapons accord due to anger of Fulbright
and other doves over implicit Admin support to a Jackson-Scott
reservation.
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There'll be a plebescite in N. Ireland to determine if the people
wish to unite with the Irish Republic or remain associated with
Britain. Film on 2 nets of problems between soldiers and
Catholics.
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All nets noted Britain declared a state of emergency due to dock
strike, thus authorizing the use of troops to load and unload goods.
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Dow Jones up again over 6 points and thus 23 points in 3 days
as it hits 947 w/over 19M shares traded.
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