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OCR Page 1 of 44NEWS SUMMARY
August 2, 1972
(Tues. nets, wires, mags, columns)
The major stories of the day:
THE PRESIDENT HAS SEEN
Lead on all nets of a spirits-high Eagleton to whom Mudd
referred as 1st VP ever "forced off¹¹ ticket. Smith introduced
ABC report as one of Eagleton, the day after "the axe
fell. 11
Film on 2 nets as Anderson completely retracted
his drunk driving story.
Film on all nets of the very
bitter reaction to McG's move in Missouri w/Dem State
Chrm on all nets saying RN is very likely to carry now and
Note
it's up to McG and Westwood to finance campaign there
themselves after this "very, very shabby treatment" of
Eagleton.
Note by all nets of DNC movestto set itself to pick McG's 2nd
VP in 3 weeks (CBS) w/NBC saying the session could be a real
shouting match but McG will eventually get his man. O'Brien
and Shriver are most rumored.
McG cancelled his Tues.
nite broadcast when nets let him know there'd be no free time
unless he had an announcement on VP. He says it'll be forth=
coming in "a few days¹¹ along w/a statement on Eagleton.
Brief note by all nets that McG lost his defense budget fight
by a 59-33 vote.
Also brief note on all nets of latest in
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DNC break-in story.
The latest hijack by black communal voodoo cultists was on film
on NBC/CBS w/ABC explaining US reluctance to move too abruptly
against Algeria lest we endanger future oil deals there. NBC
had nearly 9 minutes on hijacks including film of Ben Davis
defending Admin efforts in face of assertion by head of pilots
assn. that it is up to RN to resolve the problem of who is to
pay for the needed anti-hijack measures.
The prosecution has already rested its case in Bremer trial tho
it had some trouble getting expert confirmation that Bremer was
the assailant. Film on all nets.
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