File Master #330 4/23/80 through 4/26/80

File Master #330 4/23/80 through 4/26/80
FM00330
 
1.  Help House  4-23-1980
            00:00:04 - 00:01:51
Reporter Monica Kaufman gives report on the Emergency Housing Shelter Center, a house for homeless people in Atlanta. Interviews with shelter worker and resident.
Reporter: Kaufman, Monica.
 
2.  Oz Adams  4-23-1980
            00:01:53 - 00:03:49
Oz and Mariana Adams, a lieutenant with the Atlanta police force and his wife, who lost his home and everything in it to an electric storm. Footage of: trailer sent by Mariana's parents; Oz working at the police station; burnt remains of their house.
Reporter: Reaves, Gary
 
3.  Horowitz  4-24-1980
            00:03:50 - 00:05:22
David Horowitz's Consumer Guideline segment on notary publics, and potential abuses by them.
Reporter: Horowitz, David
 
4.  Debate NBC  4-24-1980
            00:05:23 - 00:06:39
Report by NBC News reporter Carole Simpson on the Republican presidential debate between George Bush, Sr., and Ronald Reagan. Footage of debate in Houston, Texas is shown as she speaks off-camera; sign at back of stage reads "League of Women Voters: 1980 Presidential Forum."
Reporter: Simpson, Carole (NBC News)
 
5.  Boats NBC  4-24-1980
            00:06:41 - 00:07:15
Aerial shot of three boats. Footage of people entering through gate and reuniting with family members. No audio.
 
6.  Olympic Lawsuit NBC  4-24-1980
            00:07:17 - 00:08:28
Report on a lawsuit being filed by two Rowing Team plaintiffs, Patricia Brink and Patricia Spratlen, from the Berkeley Campus, in California. Interview with Brink and Spratlen about the suit to get to compete in the Moscow Olympics despite US boycott
Reporter: Streithorst, Tom (NBC News)
 
7.  Piedmont Rapist  4-24-1980
            00:08:30 - 00:09:04
Unidentified man is interviewed by unidentified reporter about numerous burglaries and rapes that have recently occurred in the Piedmont area.
 
8.  Economy  NBC4-24-1980
            00:09:06 - 00:09:32
Footage of Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport, both inside and out. Shots include: customers at ticket counter of unidentified airline; planes landing and taking off. No audio.
 
9.  Cubans NBC  4-24-1980
            00:09:34 - 00:09:58
Footage of boat arriving at dock. Shot of US Coast Guard boat. No audio.
 
10.  Mini Vacation 11pm  4-24-1980
            00:09:59 - 00:11:33
Reporter Ernie Bjorkman gives report on cheap options for vacation spots in Georgia and close to Atlanta. Features Calloway Gardens, and the Little White House in Warm Springs. Footage of the various activities available at the two sites is shown.
Reporter: Bjorkman, Ernie
 
11.  Kaplan 11pm  4-24-1980
            00:11:35 - 00:12:14
Unidentified man wearing "RESCUE" shirt checks a small child who he sets on top of a police car's hood. No audio for this portion. Footage then plays of the same unidentified man receiving unidentified award from police officers.
 
12.  Potts Hearing  4-24-1980
            00:12:15 - 00:12:56
Footage of hearing for Jack Potts, charged and convicted of kidnapping, robbing, and murder of Michael Priest. Footage of interview of Potts by Wes Sarginson is shown next. No audio.
Reporter: Sarginson, Wes
 
13.  Swat Demo  4-24-1980
            00:12:58 - 00:14:24
Gary Reaves gives report on emergency response drill with bank robbery staged at the Trust Company Bank by two Georgia State University students pretending to be bank robbers and the Atlanta Police Force and SWAT team. As Reaves narrates, footage of the practice operation plays.
Reporter: Reaves, Gary
 
14.  Iran NPS  4-24-1980
            00:14:26 - 00:14:46
Shots of two cargo boats. Low, unintelligible audio.
 
15.  April Snow  4-24-1980
            00:14:48 - 00:15:06
Footage of snow storm in unidentified city. Shots include: people pushing car out of snow; Dannon Yogurt truck stuck in snow. Low, unintelligible, audio.
 
16.  TYH - Employee Health  4-24-1980
            00:15:08 - 00:17:10
Reporter Hank Phillippi gives report on ways to improve back health while at work. Clip includes demonstrations of how to sit in a chair while typing, how to hold a book while reading, and how to bend down to file things in low filing cabinets. She demonstrates an easy way to relieve back pain once you get home each day.
Reporter: Phillippi, Hank
 
17.  Mr. Whipple  4-24-1980
            00:17:12 - 00:19:14
Reporter interviews unidentified women in store about which toilet paper is softer, Charmin or a store brand. Mr. Whipple, (really Dick Wilson) a man who appeared in television ads for Charmin, appears, telling each person not to squeeze the toilet paper. Various women -and one child- react to Mr. Whipple. Phillippi explains that he has just signed a contract for three more years of advertising with Charmin.
Reporter: Phillippi, Hank
 
18.  Cobb Battlefields  4-24-1980
            00:19:15 - 00:20:52
Reporter Paul Miller gives report on a park being constructed for free by Cobb County for McEachern(?) United Methodist Church Route on Route 360 in Cobb County. Official explains that county children can use the facility.
Reporter: Miller, Paul
 
19.  Kaplan Award 6pm  4-24-1980
            00:20:53 - 00:21:33
Unidentified man performs medical check on unidentified man as ambulance arrives on the night scene. Footage of the same man receiving award from police officers is then shown. No voiceover.
 
20.  Mini Vacation 4 6pm  4-24-1980
            00:21:34 - 00:23:51
Reporter Ernie Bjorkman gives report on cheap options for vacation spots in Georgia and close to Atlanta. Features Calloway Gardens, and the Little White House in Warm Springs. Footage of the various activities available at the two sites is shown.
Reporter: Bjorkman, Ernie
 
21.  Jack Potts  4-24-1980
            00:23:53 - 00:27:19
Report by Wes Sarginson on a hearing for Jack Potts, who was convicted of murder, kidnapping, and robbery of Michael Priest. Potts told officials that he had also committed between 15 and 20 other murders in Northern Florida.
Reporter: Sarginson, Wes
 
22.  Spinal Clinic  4-24-1980
            00:27:20 - 00:28:44
Report on the Shepherd Spinal Clinic housed in the West Paces Ferry Hospital on Howell Mill Road in Atlanta by reporter Don McClellan. Shot of 64 year-old Felix Walker being pushed in a wheelchair. Footage of the Intensive Care Unit, or "Rolling Hospital" arriving at the clinic with Roy Sellers, a man who broke his neck diving into a swimming pool in Savannah
Reporter: McClellan, Don
 
23.  Parking Lot Thieves  4-24-1980
            00:28:46 - 00:30:30
Report on parking lot for customers of the Northside Limousine Service where numerous crimes occur because the service doesn't provide a fence or any kind of security for the free parking lot. Free parking is provided for people who take a ride to the airport with the company. Footage of Ralph Slaughter, whose hubcaps were stolen, speaking with police officer.
 
24.  Easter Seal  4-25-1980
            00:30:31 - 00:33:13
Upcoming closing of the Georgia Easter Seal Society's Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta. Griffin Perryman, a Cerebral Palsy patient, is shown being pulled around in a wagon. Griffin's mother, Janice, is interviewed.
Reporter: Miller, Paul
 
25. Airborne React  4-25-1980
            00:33:14 - 00:33:44
Reporter Don McClellan interviews member of the National Airborne Paratroopers on aborted rescue attempt (Operation Eagle Claw) and accompanying accident that occurred in Iran during an attempted rescue of the hostages held in the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Reporter: McClellan, Don
 
26.  Block React  4-25-1980
            00:33:46 - 00:34:24
Reporter Paul Miller interviews unidentified man about the aborted Operation Eagle Claw.
Reporter: Miller, Paul
 
27.  Military Transports  4-25-1980
            00:34:26 - 00:35:30
Report on the 128th Fighter Squadron's test for combat readiness. Various shots include: planes doing maneuvers in air; planes landing using parachutes to slow speed; pilot waving from opened cockpit after landing.
 
28.  Wash React  4-25-1980
            00:35:33 - 00:37:47
Reporter Andy Cassels gives report from Washington, D.C. on the reactions in Congress to the aborted Operation Eagle Claw, which was intended to rescue the 52 hostages held in Iran. Interviews with Senators Sam Nunn and Newt Gingrich and Representative Ronald 'Bo' Ginn.
Reporter: Cassels, Andy
 
29.  Bodies  4-25-1980
            00:37:49 - 00:38:17
Press conference held at the Pentagon by Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense, who gives update on the aborted Operation Eagle Claw. Bodies of the soldiers lost have not been recovered, but that diplomatic efforts are under way to have them recovered.
 
30.  Mini Vacation 5 6pm  4-25-1980
            00:38:19 - 00:40:48
Reporter Ernie Bjorkman gives report on things to do in Atlanta as alternatives to a more expensive vacation. He lists Stone Mountain, Six Flags, Lake Lanier, the Atlanta Zoo, historical sites around town, as shots of these places are shown. He also explains that The Omni has a one dollar movie theater, a cheap train ride, and ice skating available, as footage of those attractions play. Then he explains that downtown has Underground Atlanta, and the State Capitol museum which is free, as shots of those are shown. Bjorkman then gives a summary of the "Mini Vacation" segments; footage from previous "Mini Vacation" clips.
Reporter: Bjorkman, Ernie
 
31.  Burt Lance Trial  4-25-1980
            00:40:50 - 00:42:12
Marc Pickard gives update on the Burt Lance bank fraud trial from outside the Richard Russell Building. Interview with Lance, who says he expected the long deliberations.
Reporter: Pickard, Marc
 
32.  Iran React Hank POS  4-25-1980
            00:42:13 - 00:44:46
Reporter Hank Phillippi interviews various people on the streets of Atlanta on the failed Operation Eagle Claw. Clip is covered in static halfway through; audio is still clear.
Reporter: Phillippi, Hank
 
33.  Cancelled Mission  4-25-1980
            00:44:48 - 00:46:36
Secretary of Defense Harold Brown gives press conference to give update on the aborted Operation Eagle Claw. Video covered in static; audio clear.
 
34.  Iran  4-25-1980
            00:46:38 - 00:47:38
Report on the aborted Operation Eagle Claw. Unidentified man speaks about securing the release of the hostages. Video is covered in static, but audio clear. (Same information as given in Clip 33.)
 
35.  Butterfly Ball  4-25-1980
            00:47:40 - 00:48:17
People can be heard talking and laughing. Music plays. Video is covered in static, but audio clear. No voiceover.
 
36.  Mini Vacation 5 11pm  4-25-1980
            00:48:19 - 00:49:33
Reporter Ernie Bjorkman gives report on options for mini vacations within Atlanta. He lists Stone Mountain, Six Flags, Lake Lanier, the Atlanta Zoo, historical sites around town. He also explains that The Omni has a one dollar movie theater, a cheap train ride, and ice skating available. Then he explains that downtown has Underground Atlanta, and the State Capitol museum which is free. Video is covered in static, but audio clear.
Reporter: Bjorkman, Ernie
 
37.  Cop Accident  4-25-1980
            00:49:35 - 00:50:10
Video covered in static; audio unclear; no voiceover.
 
38.  Towers  4-25-1980
            00:50:12 - 00:51:23
Unidentified reporter gives report on development on two parcels of land, one of which is going to be turned into an apartment complex, and one turned into an office complex by the Hartford Insurance Company. Video is covered in static, but audio clear.
 
39.  Shooting  4-25-1980
            00:51:24 - 00:52:08
Video covered in static; audio unclear; no voiceover. People can be heard laughing, talking; radio traffic can also be heard.
 
40.  Movers  4-25-1980
            00:52:11 - 00:53:38
Reporter Gary Reaves gives report on how the economy is beginning to effect movers, because house sales are down. Odel Clements, who owns a moving company, is interviewed. Video is covered in static, but audio clear.
Reporter: Reaves, Gary
 
41.  Tara Auction  4-25-1980
            00:53:40 - 00:52:19
Video is covered in static, but audio clear. Clip appears to be coverage of an auction; auctioneer can be heard. No voiceover.
 
42.  Actors Ripoff  4-25-1980
            00:52:21 - 00:5:28
Reporter interviews woman who says that everything is cancelled. Unidentified man says the woman is named Jean Abrahams. Video covered in static, but audio clear.
 
43.  Cuba NBC  4-26-1980
            00:55:30 - 00:56:26
Video is covered in static. No audio.
 
44.  Helicopters NBC 4-26-1980
            00:56:27 - 00:57:54
Video is covered in static, but audio clear. Unidentified NBC reporter gives report on helicopters, explaining stats and abilities of the type of helicopter - the 853 - used in Operation Eagle Claw.
 
45.  St Joes House 4-26-1980
            00:57:56 - 00:58:31
Video covered in static, but partially visible. Various shots of interior of St. Joes House. No voiceover.
 
46.  6 Flags Daylight Savings 4-26-1980
            00:58:32 - 00:58:51
Video covered in static, but partially visible. What appears to be a monkey in clothes turns hands on clock as dolphins watch from water. No voiceover.
 
47.  Grain Ship NPS 4-26-1980
            00:58:53 - 00:59:59
Report on Moroccan grain ship. Footage of Portland, Oregon. Unidentified man interviewed says he wants the government to get involved in the issue. Video partially covered in static, but audio clear.