Walter Cronkite anchors the News. Bob Schaeffer reports on Middle East peace
negotiations. We hear from President Jimmy Carter. There are reports from Marvin Kalb and John Sheahan. Mike Lee reports from Damascus regarding the pending Geneva Peace Conference. Jimmy Carter reports on his tax reform policies. Richard Wagner reports on the decline of heart disease. Susan Spencer
reports on elective abortions & federal
involvement. Eric Savareid gives parting thoughts, retiring after this broadcast, completing a 46 year long career.
President Reagan welcomes freed American hostages in Washington. He warns future terrorists of swift retribution.
Washington rejoices in hostages freedom. Comment by Eric Sevareid.