This program is 27 minutes long
#180884
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Bluff, UT: Judy Muller) The manhunt in the Southwest for two of the three survivalists, who have been in flight for a week, featured; scenes shown from the four corners area; details given of the finding of the body of the third man, Robert Mason. [Colorado Governor Roy ROMER, San Juan County sheriff Mike LACY, bed and breakfast owner Tom RICE - comment on the situation.]
#180885
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The conviction of Luke Woodham for the murder of his mother before he carried out the Pearl, Mississippi, school shootings reported; scenes shown from outside the courthouse in Philadelphia, Mississippi.
#180886
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The disappearance of Air Force One from air traffic control radar reported.
#180887
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration of the need for retraining air traffic controllers due to a series of near misses this year noted.
(Washington: Barry Serafin) The recent near-miss incident at New York City's LaGuardia Airport reviewed; diagram shown of the situation in which Air Canada and United States Airways planes almost collided. [National Air Traffic COntrollers Association J.R. SCHWITZ - downplays the controller incident.] [FAA David CANOLES, Air Transport Association Carol HALLETT - comment on the retraining plan.]
#180888
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Announcement by Attorney General Janet Reno that federal drug agents will not act against doctors in Oregon who give lethal doses to terminally ill patients reported.
#180892
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Unemployment figures cited.
(New York: Antonio Mora) Downsizing and the job market in the late 1990s examined; examples cited. [Barbara HARRIS, Sanjib DUWA - explain why they are accepting buyouts.] [Outplacement expert John CHALLENGER - comments on the changed downsizing philosophy.]
#180893
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Strike by UAW (United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) workers at the General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, reported; scenes shown.
#180894
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The embarrassment for Arizona Representative Bob Stump, who errantly announced the death of comedian Bob Hope, reported. [STUMP, Representative David BONIOR - praise Hope.]
#180897
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Report introduced.
(Paris: Sheila MacVicar) The "confrontation" gathering in France to try to resolve the contradictions in the traffic death of Princess Diana featured; scenes and diagrams shown from Paris while what is known about the accident and the photographers' behavior is reviewed. [Author Thomas SANCTON - comments.]
#180898
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The ongoing intense heat wave in India reported; scenes shown.
#180899
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The predicament on a highway in England where an accident dumped barrels of glue onto the road shown.
#180902
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Dramatic headlines about a scientific discovery quoted. [Note: local weather bulletin on screen.]
(New York: Ned Potter) The discovery that tiny sub-atomic particles called neutrinos have mass examined. [Two EXPERTS - explain neutrino movement.]
#180903
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Death of Washington Post sportswriter Shirley Povich reported.
#180906
(Studio: Peter Jennings) Tomorrow's Belmont Stakes in which Real Quiet will run for the Triple Crown previewed; scenes shown from Secretariat's huge win in 1973.
(Studio: Peter Jennings) The reasons for the decline in horse racing in America examined; scenes shown from the Belmont track. [Horse racing analyst Steven CRIST, gambling analyst Eugene CRISTENSON, track fan Pat DANDERLY, Alfred VANDERBILT - say television and gambling changed the sport of horse racing.]
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