CBS News Nightwatch - 1984-08-09 - 2 of 2
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[0:58] Hello everyone, I'm Charlie Rose.
[1:00] Welcome to another hour of the CBS News
[1:02] Nightwatch. Pornography is the issue
[1:04] this morning. We're listening to your
[1:06] opinions on a law against pornography
[1:07] that's stirring up a controversy in
[1:09] Indianapolis. We'll also talk to
[1:11] America's envoy to El Salvador about
[1:14] that country's civil war. And George
[1:16] McGovern joins us to report on his
[1:18] recent trip to the Soviet Union.
[1:20] We begin after a report of the latest
[1:22] news from Lark McCarthy. Lark?
[1:25] Thank you, Charlie, and good morning.
[1:27] The jury in the John DeLorean case will
[1:29] begin a second day of deliberations
[1:31] later this morning. The jury is
[1:32] considering whether the former car maker
[1:34] is guilty of conspiring to distribute
[1:36] cocaine. The judge instructed the jurors
[1:38] to use their good sense. DeLorean told
[1:40] reporters it's all in God's hands.
[1:44] The federal budget deficit will be lower
[1:46] this year than earlier projected,
[1:48] according to the Reagan administration.
[1:50] The latest forecast places the red ink
[1:52] at $175 billion,
[1:54] a $3 billion improvement. The
[1:56] administration is also predicting a
[1:58] steady decline in unemployment and
[2:00] interest rates. Forecasts from the
[2:02] Congressional Budget Office, however,
[2:03] are not quite as rosy.
[2:05] By a 413 to nothing vote, the House
[2:08] approved legislation Wednesday that
[2:10] withholds wages of parents who fail to
[2:12] pay child support. President Reagan is
[2:14] expected to sign the measure into law
[2:16] within the next few days.
[2:19] The head of the agency