PRESIDENT CLINTON'S FRIEND VERNON JORDAN ARRIVES ON CAPITOL HILL TO PROVIDE A DEPOSITION BEFORE HOUSE MANAGERS.

8/11/76 C0056375 WASHINGTON FBI SAYS IT HAS NO JURISDICTION IN ROSELLI CASE. FCS :FBI" KELLY, MIKES SOF KELLEY. (8/11/76 - 19FT) KELLEY, CLARENCE - SOF ROOSELLI, JOHN KILLINGS - US 19 FT COL ORIG

This package/segment contains third party material. Unless otherwise noted, this material may only be used within this package/segment. Usage must cease on all platforms (including digital) within ten days of its initial delivery or such shorter time as designated by CNN.\n\n --SUPERS--\n:00-:02\nWLNE\n\n:06-:08\nWCVB\n\n:08-:11\nMatthew Nguyen/Twitter\n\n:11-:12\n@TonySJersey\n\n:12-:13\nRob Roselli \n\n:17-:20\nWLNE\n\n:23-:26\nNews 12 Long Island\n\n:26-:28\nWBNG\n\n:28-:29\nWCBS\n\n:33-:36\nDuxbury Fire Department\n\n:36-:42\nWCVB\n\n:42-:45\nJohn Eye/Instagram\n\n:45-:51\nWHDH\nJohn Murphy\nFire Chief, Scituate Fire Department\n\n:51-:56\nNews 12 Long Island\nLaura Curran\nNassau County Executive\n\n:56-1:01\nThe Nantucket Dreamland\n\n1:07-1:10\nDennis Brooks/Twitter\n\n --LEAD IN--\nA VICIOUS STORM IS HAMMERING THE EAST COAST. IT'S ALSO BEING CALLED A BOMB CYCLONE -- BRINGING HURRICANE FORCE WINDS, SEVERE FLOODING, AND EVEN SOME SNOW. STACEY COHAN HAS THIS REPORT.\n\n --REPORTER PKG-AS FOLLOWS--\nMOS: This is really impressive\nTHE OCEAN CHURNS AS A NOR'EASTER IN THE ATLANTIC MORPHS INTO A STORM KNOWN AS A BOMB CYCLONE. THE RESULT IS AS DRAMATIC AS THE NAME IMPLIES. \nFLOOD WATERS COVER TRAIN TRACKS IN NEW JERSEY, BOSTON HARBOR SPILLS INTO THE STREETS, AND POWER OUTAGES MULTIPLY AS FURIOUS WINDS PERSIST.\nNEW YORK GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO ASKS RESIDENTS TO STAY OFF THE ROADS AS THE STATE GRAPPLES WITH HEAVY SNOW TO THE NORTH, AND FLOODS TO THE SOUTH.\nABOUT 80-MILLION PEOPLE ARE IN THE STORM'S PATH, WITH 22-MILLION UNDER COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS. AUTHORITIES WARN RESIDENTS IN THE MOST POPULATED COASTAL AREAS THE WORST IS YET TO COME.\nJohn Murphy / Fire Chief, Scituate Fire Department: The big message here is not to go back to your home and get complacent and think you are going to stay in your home tonight. Because tonight's tide is going to be the worst event we expect widespread damage to our coastal front homes.\nLaura Curran / Nassau County Executive: Please use your common sense. If there is flooding if you can stay home please stay home.\nTHE SUDDEN, STEEP DROP IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE EARNED THE WEATHER EVENT THE TITLE OF A BOMB CYCLONE, A FITTING NAME CONSIDERING THE MAGNITUDE OF DESTRUCTION IT'S CAUSING, INCLUDING HURRICANE FORCE WINDS.\nIN WASHINGTON, TREES CRASH DOWN AT THE U.S. CAPITAL, THE NAVAL OBSERVATORY, AND ELSEWHERE.\nPOWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE EAST COAST.\nMANY ARE BRACING FOR A WET, WINDY, COLD, DARK NIGHT. \nI'M STACEY COHAN REPORTING.\n -----END-----CNN.SCRIPT-----\n\n --KEYWORD TAGS--\n\n

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03/03/64 A0004271 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON -- GOVERNOR ROSELLINI, CONFRONTED BY ASSEMBLY OF MORE THAN 500 INDIANS, TODAY REFUSED TO RELAX THE STATE'S BAN AGAINST UNCONTROLLED FISHING BY INDIANS. "INDIANS - FISHING" SHOWS: UNHAVE SHOT LIST. (3/3/64 -- UNCUT CONVERSATION OF WILD LIFE YARYAN, (REV) JOHN INDIANS OF WASHINGTON ROSELLI, ( WASHINGTON GOVERNOR) BRANDO, MARLON WASHINGTON - OLYMPIA SEATTLE / XX / 16 / NEG

ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Jun 25, 1975 Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City) President / News Conference (Studio) President Ford holds news conference REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (DC) President questioned about United States policy of using nuclear weapons in warfare specifically involving North Korean attack on South Korea. [PRES. - refuses to comment on his actions given circumstances described. United States has strong deterrent force to be used in own national interest.] President says unemployment may remain higher than he likes, but expects it to gradually decline. [PRES. - says tax reduction measure may be used again; circumstances that would lead to such an action outlined.] Threat by oil producers to increase oil prices $3-4 per gallon this fall said to be totally unacceptable by Mr. Ford. Mr. Ford says he and John Connally didn't discuss Texan's political future in recent secretive meeting REPORTER: Tom Jarriel House Sustains Fourth Presidential Veto (Studio) House sustains President's veto of hsing. bill. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Capitol Hill) House speaker Carl Albert demands House override veto. Democrats ready new hsing. bill. [Representative Henry REUSS - outlines new hsing. bill; admits bill inadequate but it's better than nothing.] As House readies for recess, legislature program in disarray. REPORTER: Don Farmer Artist: No artist given Senate Debate / New Hampshire Senate Seat (Studio) Senator debate on disputed New Hampshire Senate seat conts. for 11th day; Louis Wyman and John Durkin anxiously await outcome. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Brewster / $10,000 Fine (Studio) Former Senator Daniel Brewster pleads no contest to charges of accepting illegal payments from private companies in 1967; fined $10,000. District Judge George Hart thinks 6 years long enough to spend on Brewster case. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: Post Raisin Bran Cereal; Doan's Pills of Backache.) Eastern Flight 66 / Crash (Studio) Only 14 of 124 people aboard Eastern flight 66 survived crash at NYC's Kennedy airport. Investigators on scene to determine reason for crash. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Kennedy Airport, New York) Moments before touchdown, jet veered wildly off course; crash occurred moments later. Crash scene shown. [Survivor Arthur MARCHESI - says landing seemed uneventful; doesn't remember actual crash.] Weather primary cause of crash. REPORTER: Jules Bergman (Commercial: IBM: Atlas Tires; Total Cereal; Drano Aerosol Plunger.) Roselli / Castro Assassination Plot / CIA, Mafia (Studio) Columnist Jack Anderson says on "A. M. America" he interviewed underworld figure John Roselli after he testified before Senator CIA committee to tell about his role in CIA plot to assassinate Castro. Roselli rptdly. told Anderson that gangster, Sam Giancana, knew about plot but wasn't directly involved. Roselli named 2 CIA officials, James O'Connell and William Harvey as supervisors of Castro plot. Harvey testifies today before closed door session of Senator CIA committee REPORTER: Howard K. Smith CIA / Cong. Members / Overseas Surveillance (Studio) CIA director William Colby tells House committee that members of Congress not immune from surveillance while overseas. Representative Bella Abzug critical of disclosure. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Electronic Surveillance / National Wiretap Commission Hearings (Studio) National wiretap commission opens hearings to discuss ways to keep sophisticated bugging devices out of hands of people using them illegally. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Capitol Hill) Exs. of electronic surveillance equipment shown. [National wiretap commission James FAHY - demonstrates 1 piece of equipment that looks like ordinary socket.] [National wiretap commission John VanDEWERKER - shows 1 device that must be assembled under microscope.] Mfrs. estimate that for every piece of equipment made and sold legitimately, at least 300 devices used illegally. REPORTER: Charles Gibson Mayaguez / United States Cost (Studio) Defense Department figures rescue of cargo ship Mayaguez and its 39 man crew cost United States $9.5 million; breakdown of money spent outlined. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: Sherwin Williams Paint; Reynolds Wrap Aluminum Foil.) American, Dutch Students / Rescue Attempt / Zaire 06/25/1975 05:15:30 pm-05:15:50 pm Wednesday ABC (Studio) 3 American and Dutch students kidnapped by African guerrillas 5 mos. [sic] ago almost escaped; rescue attempt detailed. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Britain, Uganda Relations / Hills Affair (Studio) Britain's Prime Min. Harold Wilson calls for fresh start in relations between Britain and Uganda and release of British lecturer Denis Hills. Uganda accuses Britain of sending 2 ships filled with troops to Kenya and threatening invasion of Uganda; Britain denies any troops aboard ships in question. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Mozambique / New Independence (Studio) Mozambique officially becomes independent state. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Korean War / 25th Anniversary (Studio) Today 25th anniversary of Korean war. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Changdan, South Korea) On June 25, 1950, North Korean invasion of South Korea began; Changdan leveled. June 1950 film of soldiers shown. Day after fall of Seoul, President Harry Truman committed United States forces; General Douglas MacArthur brings in United States troops stationed in Japan to Korea. Details of Korean war recapped. Defense Department film of United States troops in Korea shown. REPORTER: Irv Chapman (Seoul, South Korea) Seoul's economy recovery since war spectacular, but threat of new war never far away; details given. Not long ago, South Korea discovered tunnels dug by North Korea that could be used to begin invasion. REPORTER: Irv Chapman (Beneath DMZ, Korea) Inside of tunnels shown; discovery is reminder to S. Koreans that peace could end quickly. REPORTER: Irv Chapman (Studio) Tomorrow, ABC to have special on developments in North Korea since war. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Middle East Exchange / Israel, Egypt (Studio) Egypt returns remains of 2 Israeli terrorists who assassinated Britain's top official in Mid. E. in 1944. In exchange, Israel hands over 20 Arab security prisoners, arrested on anti-Israeli charges. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Gandhi / Move To Oust India's Premier (Studio) Opponents of India's Premier Indira Gandhi begin nationwide drive to force her to resign from office. India's supreme court ruled yesterday she may remain in office but without vote in parliament while court considers her appeal of corrupt campaign practices. Film of Mrs. Gandhi shown as she spoke briefly to supporters. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: Hoover Vacuum Cleaner; Duracell Batteries.) Stock Market Report (Studio) REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Bolshoi Opera (Studio) Russian Bolshoi opera begins 1st visit to American this week Bolshoi opera's grandeur and magnificence overwhelming. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (NYC) Scenes from Bolshoi opera rehearsal shown. Some American children to be used to fill out cast, but it won't affect purely Russian opera. REPORTER: Lem Tucker (Studio) Bolshoi opens in New York tonight; Bolshoi opera 200 years old. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Commercial: Geritol; Williams Lectric Shave.) Comment (Crime Solvers / Social Reformers, Hardliners) (Studio) Democracy and free speech wonderful but induce perverse humans to oppose one another irrationally, thereby paralyzing remedial actions on some problems, incling. crime. Crime solvers are of 2 types - social reformers and hardliners. This reporter believes both sides manifestly right; details given. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith

ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Jun 24, 1975 Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City) Eastern Air Lines Jet Crashes / New York City (Studio) Eastern Air Lines jet crashes while attempting landing at John F. Kennedy airport in NYC. Plane crashes at busy intersection about 1/2 mile short of intended runway at Kennedy. Early reports confirm 40 dead; 20 injured; some killed may have been traveling on highway at time of crash. [Airport employee Mole FREEMAN - describes plane crash.] [Technical difficulties.] REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Commercial: Rolaids Antacid; Drano Aerosol Plunger.) Housing Bill / President Vetoes / Cong. (Studio) President Ford vetoes hsing. bill. AFL-CIO president George Meany calls for Congress to override veto, but House speaker Carl Albert concedes he doesn't have necessary votes. White House offers alternate program to hsing. bill. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (White House) President announces release of $2 billion in previously authorized funds for existing federal home mortgage relief program. [PRES. - says his action to make more money immediately available to home buyers. Authorizes Congress additional $7 3/4 billion for program and extends it for another year Announces veto of Congress's hsing. bill because it's inflationary.] REPORTER: Tom Jarriel (Capitol Hill) Democrats in Congress angered by President veto of hsing. bill and his counterproposal. [Hsing. bill sponsor Representative Henry REUSS - believes President's counterplan is hoax in effort to cool down effect of Congress's plan to override veto tomorrow.] [Representative John RHODES - believes Congress's failure to override many presidential vetoes actually reflects cntry.'s refusal to be saddled with bad legislature] Demonstrators protest outside Capitol, demanding employment and more federal programs. REPORTER: Don Farmer Meany, National Leaders / Economy / Employment (Studio) AFL-CIO president George Meany and other national leaders assail President and Congress for doing so little for unemployed at meeting of national conference on full employment; spkrs. demand unemployment be reduced. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (DC) [MEANY - says administration determined to make its predictions with regard to high unemployment come true.] [Representative Augustus HAWKINS - says President successful in conning public into believing high unemployment only way to stop inflation.] [Senator Hubert HUMPHREY - says unemployment tragedy is social, econ., moral outrage.] Extent to which this conference can pull together will determine its impact on White House and Congress REPORTER: Bill Matney Car Sales / Money and Business News (Studio) General Motors, Chrysler, American Motors report sales during mid-June up from mid-May levels; business still not all that good. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (NYC) Car sales during mid-June down 17% from year ago. High prices holding back sales; Chrysler to reinstitute rebates on cars. `76 prices to increase again. Car sales prospects pessimistic to some. REPORTER: Dan Cordtz Stock Market Report (Studio) REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: El Producto Cigars; Betty Crocker Snackin' Cake; General Tires; Kendall Motor Oil.) Senate CIA Investigation / Roselli (Studio) John Roselli, contemporary of Al Capone, goes before Senator CIA committee for questioning about his part in alleged CIA plot to assassinate Castro; security tight. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (DC) Rptdly., Roselli and recently murdered underworld figure, Sam Giancana, recruited in 60's by CIA to work on Castro assassination. [Committee chairperson Senator Frank CHURCH - says Roselli's testimony gave committee more insight into direct relationship between CIA and foreign assassination plots.] REPORTER: Herbert Kaplow Government Wiretapping (Studio) Justice Department says it bugged or wiretapped 180 Americans without warrant; Department reveals bugging and wiretapping for national security numbers more than 800 for last 6 years Yesterday, United States appeals court rules government must have warrant even in cases of national security. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner IRS Investigation / House Subcommittee Hearings (Studio) IRS (Internal Revenue Service) investigating agents' probes into lives of private taxpayers issues new and stricter guidelines for agents. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Capitol Hill) House government operations subcommittee investigates IRS; disappointed by IRS (Internal Revenue Service) commissioner Don Alexander's promises of new regulations for agents. Subcommittee investigates IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Operation Leprechaun, code name for agency spying on private lives of public figures in Miami. [Representative Toby MOFFETT - believes things are as much out of control at top of IRS as at bottom.] [ALEXANDER - says IRS (Internal Revenue Service) working on plan to carry out its responsibilities in responsible way.] Supposedly IRS (Internal Revenue Service) to look into taxpayer's private life only if it seems related to tax cheating. REPORTER: Bob Clark (Commercial: Dristan Decongestant; Total Cereal.) Kissinger / Thailand (Studio) Secretary of State Henry Kissinger tells news conference that people of Cambodia have suffered terribly since Khmer Rouge takeover. Reveals Cambodian troop border clashes with Vietnam and Thailand. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Idi Amin / Denis Hills Execution (Studio) Uganda's leader Idi Amin sends 5-page telegram to British Queen Elizabeth II, threatening Denis Hills' execution unless British Foreign Secretary comes to Uganda soon. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Kampala, Uganda) Amin accuses British envoy General Chandos Blair of being drunk; General Blair, angered, stalks off; negotiations with regard to Hills naturally break down. [President AMIN - says if British foreign secretary not here in 10 days, date of Hills execution to be set.] REPORTER: George Watson (narrates) (London, England) General Blair and aide deliver Amin's message to foreign secretary James Callaghan; Callaghan agrees to meet with Amin, but only after Hills' release; General Blair delivers Callaghan's decision to Queen. REPORTER: George Watson Socialist Demonstration / Portugal (Studio) Portuguese Socialists stage demonstration supporting free press, free political ptys., free religion. Ruling military government says it favors these things. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Lisbon, Portugal) Demonstration something of disappointment because of turnout. Ptys. of middle and right decide to support Socialists in their fight against Communist state; announcement mixed blessing. Socialists believe drastic action needed to head off Communist state in Portugal. REPORTER: Lou Cioffi (Commercial: Savings and Loan Assns.; Glidden Paint.) Skateboards Back (Studio) Skatebds. making comback; many believe in even more lethal form than `60's. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Los Angeles, California) [Young GIRL - tells of accidents occurring to brother and friend.] Skatebds. now made of fiberglass with plastic wheels. Skatebd. exhibition shown. [Skatebd. ENTHUSIAST - urges parents not to worry about safety too much; kids know what they're doing.] REPORTER: Dick Shoemaker (Commercial: Reader's Digest; Absorbine Junior Liniment.) Comment (Tax Reform Legis.) (Studio) This reporter warns against Al Ullman's House Ways, Means Committee's upcoming tax reform hearings. Every time Congress has tried to change tax laws, they've been made worse; details given. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner

ABC Evening News for Friday, Jun 20, 1975 Introduction Howard K. Smith (Washington, DC); Harry Reasoner (New York City) Economy News (Studio) Cost of living for May up .4%; gasoline up 1 cent per gallon; most other items down. Last month, rise in real spendable income noted. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (DC) Slowdown in inflation and income tax cut helped increase spendable income last month Take-home pay bought almost as much in May as it did in May `74. Prices probably won't increase with rise in real income. REPORTER: Dan Cordtz Financial Woes / Cities, States / Joint Economy Committee (Studio) New York City approves $12 billion budget; details given. Other state and city officials discuss financial problems before joint economy committee REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Capitol Hill) Illinois Governor Daniel Walker and Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young among officials. [YOUNG - says federal government rushes to aid if national disaster strikes, but economy disaster brings no such help.] [Senator Hubert HUMPHREY - agrees there's no relief for areas adversely affected by acts of government] REPORTER: Jim Kincaid Railroad Strike Averted (Studio) Railway Clerks Union postpones strike deadline for month REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Stock Market Report (Studio) REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: Rolaids Antacid; Clorets Breath Deodorant.) Sam Giancana Shot / CIA, Mafia / Senate Investigation / Diem Murder (Studio) Sam Giancana, known crime syndicate leader, shot dead in suburban Chicago home. Rptdly., Giancana involved in CIA plots to murder Cuba's Fidel Castro. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Chicago, Illinois) Giancana basked in illustrious underworld notoriety for years; film of underworld leader shown. [Police spokesperson Harold FITZSIMMONS - describes sketchy details of Giancana's death; 6 shots fired at close range from 22-caliber gun.] Speculation is Sam knew murderer. "Chicago Sun Times" photograph shows Phyllis McGuire and Giancana together. [Illinois legislature investigation committee Charles SIRAGUSA - says if Giancana did work for CIA, mobsters might fear anticipated subpoena from congress committee , so they killed him.] REPORTER: Ron Miller (DC) Giancana acted as go-between for CIA; put own lieutenant, John Roselli, at service of CIA in early 60's when agency wanted Castro killed. In late 60's, Giancana still trying to kill Castro for own reasons - Castro ntlized. syndicate's gambling casinos.] [Vice chairperson Senator CIA committee John TOWER - admits committee contacted Giancana in its investigation of Roselli connection, but Giancana not called as witness.] CIA director William Colby assures committee CIA severed relationship with Mafia some time ago. REPORTER: David Schoumacher (Studio) Colby also questioned about CIA involvement in assassination of South Vietnam President Diem. Vice chairperson Tower says there's no indication of direct involvement. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Commercial: Total Cereal; Anacin; General Tires; Heinz Ketchup.) Ford Campaign 1976 (Studio) Earlier in week, White House announces appointed of Howard Callaway as President Ford's campaign manager for `76. Today, President authorizes creation of political organization to collect funds for `76. Temporary campaign manager Dean Burch formally files papers to set up committee REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (White House) Under new campaign financial laws, committee must be set up before money can be collected and spent. [BURCH - says President Ford wants everything about his campaign on up and up.] President's decision to set up committee now may be to head off threatened challenges from Republican right, especially Ronald Reagan. REPORTER: Steve Bell President, Syrian Foreign Minister Meet (Studio) President Ford meets with Syrian foreign minister Abdel Halim Khaddam in Washington, DC as part of United States appraisal of its Mid. E. position. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says meeting part of constructive review of prospects for Mid. E. peace. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Rabin / Middle East Peace Plan (Studio) Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin says President Ford had no reaction to Israel's permanent Mid. E. peace plan; assumes United States found plans unacceptable. Plans call for Israel to keep Golan Heights, Sharm El Sheikh and military control of Jordan's west bank. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith Missile Race / USSR / US, North Korea (Studio) Russia deploys 3 new types intercontinental missiles, according to Defense Secretary James Schlesinger. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (DC) Russian move considered setback for disarmament. [SCHLESINGER - finds it disappointing both sides fail to see importance of avoiding acquisition of major counterforce capabilities. Not surprised by Russian move, however; United States won't be put in secondary position.] On another matter, Schlesinger refuses to rule out possible use of nuclear weapons against North Korea if South Korea invaded. REPORTER: Frank Tomlinson Rogel Leaves Laos (Studio) Michael Rogel, United States embassy financial officer in Vientiane, Laos, allowed to leave country for Thailand. Yesterday Laotian officials banned his departure because of severance pay issue with regard to Laotian employees of United States AID office in Laos. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Commercial: Drano Aerosol Plunger; Vanish Toilet Bowl Cleaner.) Gandhi Rally / Corruption Charges (Studio) India's leader Indira Gandhi, accused of campaign corruption practices, takes case to people. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (New Delhi, India) 1/2 million turn out to support Gandhi rally. Corruption charges against Gandhi outlined; Mrs. Gandhi takes case to people because she realizes she's in trouble. REPORTER: Jim Bennett Women's Year Conference (Studio) At women's year conference in Mexico City, Mexico, Britain pledges $1.4 million to help rural women in poor cntrys. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Mexico City, Mexico) Various attitudes toward conference outlined. [French cabinet minister Franscoise GIROUD - discusses conf.; hopes women to speak for themselves at conf., not their husbands or govts.] [Israeli delegate Mrs. Leah RABIN - says Mrs. Sadat refuses to talk to her.] [Egyptian delegate Jehan SADAT - explains reasons she won't talke to Mrs. Rabin.] REPORTER: Ann Medina (Studio) Mrs. Rabin and Mrs. Sadat to be interviewed separately, Sunday on "Issues and Answers." REPORTER: Howard K. Smith (Commercial: Viva Paper Towels; Amana Refrigerator Freezer.) National Court of Appeals (Studio) Commission of judicial reforms gives President its proposal for creation of national court of appeals. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner Nostalgia / Carnival (Studio) Carnival big part of nostalgia. REPORTER: Harry Reasoner (Groton, Connecticut) Carnivals bring own special kind of magic. Ferris wheel no longer most popular ride; wilder rides more in vogue. [Carnival owner Bob COLEMAN - says freak and girlie shows on way out; reasons given. Carnival one of last forms of good family entertainment.] REPORTER: Bill Brown (Commercial: The Hartford Insurance Company; Alka-Seltzer.) Comment (Candidate Ford) (Studio) President Ford riding wave propelled by positive assets; Ford also riding wave of neg. assets - dull grey Democrats Mr. Ford should beware, however. In 1860 and in 1960 presidential campaign years similar. In 1860, dull grey Republicans pulled ahead and won with Abe Lincoln and in 1960, dull grey Democrats won with John Kennedy. REPORTER: Howard K. Smith