Energy and economy main issues in President Carter's address. FDA to consider possible ban on amphetamines in weight control pills.            

Hamilton Jordan named as new White House Chief Of Staff. Wheel lubrication problem on General Motors trucks and intermediate cars. These vehicles will be recalled.            

Shakeup in President Carter's cabinet. Joseph Califano, Griffin Bell, and Michael Blumenthal all out, Patricia Harris and G. William Miller in.           

Commentary by Rod McLeish            

Reporters discuss topics of the day.       

Upcoming Fidel Castro United Nations speech. President Carter upcoming trip to California and New Mexico.        

Jerry Brown takes campaign trip to east coast. Unusual early snowfall in Washington D. C.           

US embassy in Iran taken over by Iranian students. Americans inside embassy said being held hostage for exchange of deposed Shah. 100th birthday of Will Rogers.         

Iranian students reported still holding American hostages in embassy. Unsuccessful escape attempt from Tennessee prison by Dr. Martin Luther King assassin James Earl Ray.                     

Americans said still being held hostage in Tehran. Demonstrators calling for death of President Carter.          

Iranian crisis commentary.                   

Americans still being held hostage in Tehran. US effort in preventing aid to terrorists in Ireland. President meets with Ireland leader John Lynch.          

Crisis of confidence in US elected officials. Senator Edward Kennedy visits Wesleyan College to see son Teddy.          

Threats reportedly made against American hostages in US embassy in Tehran. United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller resigns.            

Report from Ayatollah Khomeini that black and female hostages will be released. Report on Kennedy presidential campaign.            

Political and economic problems for Israel. Anthony Blunt reported going public on his spying for USSR during World War 11.             

Death of Marine Stephen Crowley in Pakistan crisis. Report of threats against hostages in Iranian crisis.       

Cyrus Vance meets with Islamic ambassadors over increased security for American embassies.           

Thirteen released hostages now home for Thsnksgiving. Released hostage Lloyd Rollins reads message from Iranian students.             

   Debut of nightly special reports to be included in NBC affiliates' local news programs to continue as long as the hostage situation remains critical, and when events warrant, IRAN UPDATES to be aired in special half-hour reports following local news. 

An NBC special on Iran. Also featured, a profile of Jane Fonda.              

Calling of United Nations Security Council by Secretary Waldheim regarding Iran crisis. Police and opponents of nuclear power clash in Tokyo.           

Shah of Iran reported to be asking US to find government that will take him . Mexico has refused.            

Senator Ted Kennedy says US should not negotiate with a terrorist group. Ronald Reagan will not debate with other Republican presidential candidates in Iowa.         

Shah of Iran moved from New York City hospital to a military hospital in Texas. Decision made by President Carter. Details of consumer study on seat belt safety.         

Governor Jerry Brown reportedly invited by Ted Kennedy and President Carter to join debate next month in Iowa. Eleven people reported trampled to death at Who concert in Cincinnati           

Secretary of State Vance to make European trip. Efforts to put pressure on Iran to release American hostages in Tehran.         

Case made against Shah for torture in his prisons. Mother Teresa reported to be accepting Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.              

Report of USSR troops moving into Afghanistan. Poll results regarding President Carter's handling of the Iranian hostage situation.          

Report NATO will agree to have US nuclear missiles placed in Europe. John Connally announces campaign funding through private sources only.          

World Court in Hague reported to be siding with US in Iranian crisis. Shah of Iran's departure said to be relief to US.            

News special on the Shah of Iran in Panama.            

Iran may be looking to release US hostages in wake of The Shah's departure from the United States. Long Island Railroad strike believed ended.           

British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher meets with President Carter at White House. Seven-year Guerrilla war in Rhodesia has ended.        

Court martial of Marine private Robert Garwood begins. Accused of desertion during Vietnam war. Protests in Panama over Shah's presence.        

Confusion about number of US hostages being held in Iran. Pope John Paul 11 offers Christmas greetings in 34 languages.          

USSR troop buildup in Afghanistan. Ayatollah Khomeini warns of economic blockade and possible military conflict with United States.         

Report that Richard Nixon's San Clemente estate is being turned into a subdivision. FBI reports large crime increase in first nine months.            

President Carter meets with security advisers about Iran and Afghanistan. Suit brought against President Carter's reelection campaign.           

President Carter meets with national security advisers about Iran and Afghanistan. Iowa debate scheduled for January between President Carter, Edward Kennedy, and Jerry Brown canceled.     

President Carter delays declaring sanctions against Iran, first full day of ceasefire in Rhodesia.         

Secretary General Kurt Waldheim is said going to Iran to discuss hostage crisis. Reported theft of heavy construction equipment in Houston.         

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat reportedly not opposing United States military efforts to capture hostages. USSR allegedly suffer casualties during coup in Kabul.     

The morning news report.             

Morning news report.            

President Carter addresses the nation on Afghanistan.             

USSR responds to President Carter's speech of the night before, relations between the two countries remain tense.         

Hostage crisis in Tehran remains the same.            

USSR reportedly vetoing a resolution in United States Security  Council calling for withdrawal of USSR troops in Afghanistan. White House reacts to Soviet veto.   

Garrick Utley reports.      

Governor Jerry Brown reported to be receiving State Department 
briefings on Iran. Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin in second day of summit talks.