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Hosts Harry Reasoner leaving replaced by Morley Safer on December 8, 1970 show.^[1]

Episode List

No. in season	Title	Topic(s)	Original air date	Viewers (millions)
1	"When Porgy Came Home,If Cable TV Comes to Your House,Kurt Vonnegut^[2]"	TBA	September 15, 1970 (1970-09-15)	N/A
"When Porgy Came Home " Porgy and Bess in Charleston, North Carolina with scenes from production overlaid with current scenes from the streets featured in the song "Catfish Row" "If Cable TV Comes to Your House" - interviews with Fred W. Friendly and FCC Chair Dean Burch on prospects for cable TV Profile of Kurt Vonnegut, writer
2	"Police,William F. Buckley,Fidel Castro^[2]"	TBA	September 29, 1970 (1970-09-29)	N/A
"Police" training police officienrs in New Haven, Connecticut on how to handle verbal abuse Interview with William F. Buckley Jr. Films of Fidel Castro speech
3	"Henry Kissinger,Will Rogers,Medgar Evers^[2]"	TBA	October 13, 1970 (1970-10-13)	N/A
Profile of Henry Kissinger including shots from the Western White House, Nixon's private residence in California and a Presidential visit to Mexico^[3] "Will Rogers' USA" play on Will Rogers portrayed by James Whitmore Profile of Medgar Evers, civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1963 with recent developments in his case
4	"Leila Khaled,Nuclear China,Detroit small cars^[2]"	TBA	October 27, 1970 (1970-10-27)	N/A
Interview with Leila Khaled^[4]^[5] "Nuclear China" development in the of nuclear power and weapons in China "Detroit small cars" - report on American automakers shifting to smaller cars
5	"Charles de Gaulle,Marijuana Farming^[2]"	TBA	November 10, 1970 (1970-11-10)	N/A
"Charles de Gaulle" story from two years ago being repeated upon French President's death (Repeat from Nov 12, 1968)^[6] "Marijuana Farming" report on marijuana farms in Kansas
6	"Walter Nickel,Cannery Row,George McGovern,Aaron Copland at 70^[2]"	TBA	November 24, 1970 (1970-11-24)	N/A
Interview with Walter J. Nickel, United States Secretary of the Interior "Cannery Row" Interview with George McGovern, Senator for South Dakota "Aaron Copland at 70" profile of American composer Commentaries by James J. Kilpatrick and Bill Moyers
7	"Training Sky Marshals,Pierre Trudeau,Denisovich^[2]"	TBA	December 8, 1970 (1970-12-08)	N/A
"Training Sky Marshals" - report on training for U. S. Sky Marshals, a counter terrorism group to prevent airline hijackings Interview with Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich", film based on novel by based on the novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
8	"Unsafe Toys,Faces of Jerusalem,Renaissance^[2]"	TBA	December 22, 1970 (1970-12-22)	N/A
"Unsafe Toys" report on toy safety and a study of 2,000 dangerous toys^[7] "Faces of Jerusalem" "Renaissance" drug rehabilitation center in Westport, Connecticut Commentaries by James J. Kilpatrick and Tom Wicker
9	"Jews in Iron Curtain,Housing,Fellini^[2]^[9]"	TBA	January 5, 1971 (1971-01-05)	N/A
"Jews in Iron Curtain" treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union prompts international attention^[8] “A National Scandal” report on problems with mortgage loans administered by Federal Housing Administration with comments by Wright Patman, U. S. Representative from Texas "Fellini on Fellini" interview of Federico Fellini, film director while making his film The Clowns^[9]
10	"Underground Press,Carmelite Nuns,Helen Leavitt^[11]^[12]"	TBA	January 19, 1971 (1971-01-19)	N/A
"Notes from the Underground" - underground press "Carmelite Nuns " Carmelite Nuns of Santa Clara, California^[10] "Helen Leavitt" Washington, D.C. activist and author of Superhighway-Superhoax, champions use of public funds for mass transportation instead of highways to counteract the Highway lobby
11	"Italian State Dinner,Ron Lyle^[13]"	TBA	February 2, 1971 (1971-02-02)	N/A
"Italian State Dinner " "Ron Lyle"
12	"Crum,Gulf of Tonkin,Emmy Award^[13]"	TBA	March 16, 1971 (1971-03-16)	N/A
Interview with William J. Crum "Gulf of Tonkin" Coverage Gulf of Tonkin incident from 1964 which led to the escalation of the Vietnam war "Emmy Award"
13	"Thievery on the Waterfront,Tobacco Industry,Australian Women^[13]"	TBA	March 30, 1971 (1971-03-30)	N/A
"Thievery on the Waterfront" "Tobacco Industry" "Australian Women"
14	"George Scott,My Lay,Run Run Shaw^[13]"	TBA	April 13, 1971 (1971-04-13)	N/A
"George Scott" "My Lay" "Run Run Shaw"
15	"Chiang Kai-shek,Heart Health,Ping-Pong Diplomacy^[13]"	TBA	April 27, 1971 (1971-04-27)	N/A
"Chiang Kai-shek " "Heart Health " "Ping-Pong Diplomacy"
16	"LBJ Library, Swiss Banks, Mark-48 Torpedo^[13]"	TBA	May 11, 1971 (1971-05-11)	N/A
"LBJ Library " " Swiss Banks " " Mark-48 Torpedo"
17	"John Kerry,Middle East Oil Tankers,Eugene McCarthy^[13]"	TBA	May 25, 1971 (1971-05-25)	N/A
"John Kerry " "Middle East Oil Tankers " "Eugne McCarthy"
18	"Immigration to Canada,People We Met^[13]"	TBA	June 8, 1971 (1971-06-08)	N/A
"Immigration to Canada " "People We Met" Review of personal interviews from the current and previous seasons; 1. Henry Kissinger (October 13,1970), 2. Walter Nickel (November 24,1970), 3. James Whitmore (October 13, 1971), 4. Abraham Ribicoff, Jack Bybee, William Crum (March 16, 1971), 5. people on the waterfront (March 30, 1971), 6. Fedrico Fellini (January 5, 1971), 7. Sister Teresa (January 19, 1971), 8. Hughes Rudd (September 15, 1970), 9. Mrs. Lucy Winchester (March 2, 1971), and 10. Tricia Nixon (May 26, 1970).

^ Irwin, Joan (1970-12-05). "Reasoner Makes a Move". The Montreal Star. p. 136.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Coffey 1993, p. 245.
^ "Dr. Henry Kissinger Guests on 60 Minutes". The Columbus Ledger. 1970-10-10. p. 34.
^ Incorrectly transcribed as Lila Whaled in the book Coffey (1993)
^ Reporter: Harry Reasoner on CBS News broadcast reports on Khaled."Jordan / Fighting / Khaled". tvnews.vanderbilt.edu. Vanderbilt Television News Archive. 1970-10-27. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
^ "CBS's "60 Minutes" Looking for Harry Reasoner Replacement". Statesman Journal. 1970-11-13. p. 37.
^ Smith, Cecil (1970-12-07). "Reasoner to Make His Bow on ABC". The Los Angeles Times. p. 97.
^ "Today's TV Tips". The Waco Times-Herald. 1971-01-05. p. 3. Rare first-hand look at Jews behind iron Curtain at time when treatment of Jews in Soviet Union has prompted international outcry.
^ ^a ^b Lowry, Cynthia (1971-01-06). "Monthly Feature Shows on TV Prestiage Items". Corpus Christi Times. p. 28.
^ "Tonight's Television". The Ithaca Journal. 1971-01-19. p. 16.
^ Coffey 1993, pp. 245–246.
^ "Today's TV Previews". The Star-Ledger. 1971-01-19. p. 23.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Coffey 1993, p. 246.

[MS-1970a-1] Irwin, Joan (1970-12-05). "Reasoner Makes a Move". The Montreal Star. p. 136.

[FOOTNOTECoffey1993245-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Coffey 1993, p. 245.

[CL-1970a-3] "Dr. Henry Kissinger Guests on 60 Minutes". The Columbus Ledger. 1970-10-10. p. 34.

[4] Incorrectly transcribed as Lila Whaled in the book Coffey (1993)

[VTNA-1970a-5] Reporter: Harry Reasoner on CBS News broadcast reports on Khaled."Jordan / Fighting / Khaled". tvnews.vanderbilt.edu. Vanderbilt Television News Archive. 1970-10-27. Retrieved 21 November 2024.

[SJ-1970a-6] "CBS's "60 Minutes" Looking for Harry Reasoner Replacement". Statesman Journal. 1970-11-13. p. 37.

[LAT-1970a-7] Smith, Cecil (1970-12-07). "Reasoner to Make His Bow on ABC". The Los Angeles Times. p. 97.

[WTH-1971-01-05-8] "Today's TV Tips". The Waco Times-Herald. 1971-01-05. p. 3. Rare first-hand look at Jews behind iron Curtain at time when treatment of Jews in Soviet Union has prompted international outcry.

[CCT-1971-01-06-9] Lowry, Cynthia (1971-01-06). "Monthly Feature Shows on TV Prestiage Items". Corpus Christi Times. p. 28.

[IJ-1971-01-19-10] "Tonight's Television". The Ithaca Journal. 1971-01-19. p. 16.

[FOOTNOTECoffey1993245–246-11] Coffey 1993, pp. 245–246.

[SL-1971-01-19-12] "Today's TV Previews". The Star-Ledger. 1971-01-19. p. 23.

[FOOTNOTECoffey1993246-13] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Coffey 1993, p. 246.

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