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OCR Page 1 of 57NEWS SUMMARY
November 17, 1971
(Tuesday networks, wires, mags)
THE PRESIDENT HAS SEEN
The Major Stories of the Day:
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Foreign Aid bill remains in limbo awaiting conference as House
refuses to approve Senate continuation of the now legally penniless
program until Dec. 1. (NBC lead.) AID employees turn up for
work with those in Saigon expressing confidence that Congress won't
let that nation down.
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Pay Board discusses without resolution retroactive issue as the
5 railway signalmen sign agreement giving them over twice the
5. 5% guideline - - adds to coalminer settlement another headache
for Pay Board. (ABC lead) Labor still seen unlikely to walk off
Board, judging from attitude of AFL-CIO delegates.
Rather on CBS lead tells of Admin. plan to revise Social Security
accounting system to allow healthy benefit hikes in the election
year without corresponding tax hikes
CBS also with exclusive
on the controversy over Gov't's regulation of vaccines -- some
proven not only ineffective but also one to contain a cancer-pro-
ducing substance.
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Civil Rights Comm. report is again critical of Admin. but news
conference by Hesburgh shows moderate approach to RN's personal
responsibility.
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US is publicly upset over Chiao's UN speech, says Marvin Kalb,
but privately pleased at the absence of fire-brand invective
And ABC's Gill tells of Admin. plans to use UN as new contact
point for dealing with PRC and RN's hope to set up a 12 man trade
mission in Peking.
Sam Yorty announces for Pres. on all nets -- Sevaried writes off
his chances immediately; Brinkley rips big campaign contributions;
Wallace in trouble at home with his legislature.
Eloquent Attica inmate on 2 nets says there's been no change in
conditions -- worse than ever.
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