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ABC News in 1979 looks forward to 2017's solar eclipse

1979 Solar Eclipse - ABC News Coverage

“May the shadow of the moon fall on a world at peace.”

Frank Reynolds anchored from New York, with live reports from former science correspondence Jules Bergman and reporter Bob Miller. Live images from Portland, Oregon, Washington state’s Goldendale Observatory and Helena, Montana.

It might seem strange, and certainly cold comfort to those who suffered and still suffer, but his wish has been mostly granted. The world has a lot to lose.

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