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WEEKEND NEWS REVIEWHE PRESIDENT HAS SEEN September 11, 1972 The Major Stories: UN call for immediate ceasefire in Mideast, i. , cessation of Israeli raids, is blocked by only the 2nd US veto ever as Bush and refuses to allow the Security Council to pass a resolution which would not also criticize the Munich terror Syria claims 200 dead in the Israeli raids which led all weekend papers and net- work news shows. Israel denies that its advisers were active in planning the abortive Munich ambush A late scare to Olympic village came Sunday when shots were reported, but no one was hurt and gunmen not found, if they did indeed exist. Led late CBS News. HAK is in Moscow but, according to WH, won't meet w/Le Duc Tho who is also there. Speculation on possible session featured by nets. Shriver thinks effort to settle VN is being made. HAK's trip via Munich w/a mishap as an elevator he was in plunged 14 feet. On film on both nets, he was shown tripping on stairs to airplane. Uninjured if rumpled, he laughed off the incident. RN w/well-covered trip to Wilkes-Barre -- positive wire and TV reports and some good photo play. McG-Butz argue over validity of McG's charge of scandal w/the Secy. on both nets and well-covered in papers. McG calls controls "a disaster"; Rumsfeld says economy's performance in last year has been "nothing short of spectacular. 11 Watergate continues to simmer w/McG charging attempted break- in at his Hq last spring and LA Times reporting a spy inside 1701 Note is giving Dems their info. Post-Dispatch says one of those very active in bugging plans is providing the info. Dellinger, Weiss say they'll go to Hanoi Sat. for the POWs and relatives of the men will accompany them, a move criticized by DOD In VN, ARVN retreats from Tien Phuoc, a key district