ABC Evening News - 1969-11-19
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[0:00] I'mard
[0:02] >> news headquarters in Washington. I'm
[0:04] Howard K. Smith.
[0:06] >> I'm Frank Reynolds in New York. These
[0:07] are tonight's headlines. The astronauts
[0:09] land on the moon, spend 4 hours working,
[0:12] and all is well, except for their
[0:14] television camera. The Senate passes and
[0:17] sends to the White House the measure
[0:19] calling for a draft lottery. North
[0:21] Vietnam says captured American pilots
[0:24] are war criminals who are not entitled
[0:26] to the protection of the Geneva
[0:28] Agreement. And the president of the
[0:30] American Society of Newspaper Editors
[0:32] says the administration is trying to
[0:34] control the news media, but the
[0:36] president's communications chief denies
[0:38] it. Howard, reports tonight from Bob
[0:42] Clark on Senate maneuvering just before
[0:44] the Haynesworth showdown. Frank Mariano
[0:46] on a battle near the Vietnam border.
[0:49] Barry Dunore on the wave of strikes in
[0:51] Italy. Bill Gil on administration
[0:53] efforts to discredit last week's
[0:55] moratorum. Jim Burns on a professional
[0:58] basketball player with a lot of heart
[1:00] and tonight's commentary on the future
[1:02] of man in space. Frank, well, man has
[1:07] done it again. The Apollo 12 astronauts
[1:09] Pete Conrad and Alan Bean are taking a
[1:12] welldeserved rest right now aboard their
[1:14] lunar module Intrepid, which is parked
[1:16] neatly on the moon's ocean of storms.
[1:19] Everything about the moon landing during
[1:21] the night was spectacularly successful,
[1:24] except that the color television camera,
[1:26] which allowed us to watch the
[1:27] astronauts, stopped working after a very
[1:30] short time. ABC science editor Jules
[1:32] Bergman has the full report, begin