CBS Evening News - 1974-10-24

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[0:03] [Music]

[0:09] from CBS News headquarters in New York

[0:12] this is the CBS Evening News with Walter

[0:15] Cronkite and Eric Severide in Washington

[0:18] Fred Graham in Washington Foster Davis

[0:21] in Long Beach California Bob Schieffer

[0:24] in Des Moines Tony Sargent in Charlotte

[0:26] North Carolina Mike Wallace in Boston

[0:29] Bill plant in Fargo North Dakota Richard

[0:32] thrallkeld in San Francisco and Marvin

[0:35] cowab in Moscow

[0:37] good evening former President Nixon has

[0:39] been abruptly readmitted to Long Beach

[0:41] Memorial Hospital and his doctor says he

[0:44] may have to undergo surgery for

[0:46] phlebitis Foster Davis reports

[0:48] Mr Nixon's condition has been

[0:50] deteriorating over the past several days

[0:52] his doctor indicates he was driven here

[0:55] for tests only but after seeing the

[0:57] results physician John Lundgren insisted

[0:59] he be hospitalized again at that a Nixon

[1:02] 8 is quoted as saying the former

[1:03] president became very depressed and

[1:05] grumpy he is reported to be in pain in

[1:08] bad spirits surgery is now being

[1:10] mentioned as a clear possibility while

[1:13] Aid Stephen Bull and Ronald Ziegler came

[1:15] to visit their boss doctors made

[1:17] intensive efforts to relieve a double

[1:18] problem first that the medicine Mr Nixon

[1:21] has been taking orally has had little

[1:23] effect in the past few days and second

[1:26] that a major vein in his left leg is now

[1:28] almost totally stopped up and that there

[1:31] seemed to be other blood clots in that

[1:33] leg's thigh Dr Lundgren's medical

[1:35] opinion read by a hospital spokesman if

[1:37] anticoagulant therapy cannot be

[1:40] adequately established and controlled

[1:43] then surgical intervention is a

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