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The presidency as an instrument of personal avenge or reward. we keep looking for a tape where somebody says what would be good for the country. >> reporter: president gerald ford considering the good of the country pardoned richard nixon. nixon never thanked him. tony guida, cbs news, new york. >> jeff: that is the "cbs evening news" tonight. later on cbs, "60 minutes." i'm jeff glor, cbs news in new york. scott pelley will be here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

Excitement of the high school graduation season, it's easy to overlook the fact that one in four american high school students drop out before getting their diploma. with job prospects for drop-outs bleecker than ever, an innovative program is helping many of them get back on track. this is a day many in this room thought would never come. a day when 50 high school drop-outs are receiving their diplomas. the future is now looking much brighter for 19-year-old nick andino. >> if i didn't finish school,

Finally tonight, just as about every fisherman alive has wanted at some point to see down there in the water and see those fish, what they're up to and how to catch more of them. we've probably all wondered what critters do when it's dark at night and nobody's watching, and fortunately for all of us, the smithsonian institution wondered the same thing, and they set out some cameras and they have recorded the most amazing things and so tonight nbc's lee cowan rips the cover off the nighttime world. >> reporter: they are captured without a net or a dart and without harm. some of the world's most...