CBS Evening News - 1996-04-05

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[0:01] New evidence in the Unabomber case. FBI

[0:04] agents searching Theodore Kaczynski's

[0:06] cabin believe they found a typewriter

[0:08] used by the Unabomber. As President

[0:11] Clinton honors Ron Brown, new

[0:13] accusations that military brass ignored

[0:16] warnings about the danger of flying VIPs

[0:19] around the Balkans. And I on America,

[0:22] tonight why this man may be one of the

[0:25] best friends the war on cancer has ever

[0:28] had.

[0:31] >> This is the CBS Evening News.

[0:34] >> [music]

[0:35] >> With Dan Rather reporting from CBS News

[0:38] headquarters in New York. [music]

[0:40] >> Good evening. Theodore Kaczynski's cabin

[0:42] in the Montana wilderness measures just

[0:44] 10 ft by 12 ft. But FBI agents were

[0:47] taking their time today going over every

[0:49] square inch of it. Looking for evidence

[0:51] that Kaczynski is in fact the killer

[0:54] known as the Unabomber. And they've made

[0:57] what could be a very important find. A

[0:59] typewriter. Correspondent Jim Stewart

[1:02] begins our coverage of the Unabomber

[1:04] case.

[1:05] >> Odds are he wouldn't have gotten it

[1:07] anyway, but Theodore Kaczynski waived

[1:09] his chance at making bond today and

[1:11] remained locked away even as government

[1:13] agents continued a painstaking search of

[1:15] his cabin in the mountains.

[1:17] The suspected Unabomber is said to be a

[1:19] docile prisoner spending much of his

[1:21] time pacing his cell while under a

[1:23] routine suicide watch. Sheriff Chuck

[1:25] O'Reilly said he'd also been given a

[1:27] bath.

[1:28] >> extremely unkempt.

[1:30] I guess that's awfully kind. He was

[1:32] absolutely filthy when he got brought

[1:34] in. Wild hair, obviously unwashed.

[1:38] >> Back at the cabin, agents are said to

[1:40] have made

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