This program is 28 minutes long
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(Dallas: Frank Currier) The resumption of American Airlines' flights following the intervention of President Clinton to halt the pilots' strike featured. [Strike chairman Captain Matthew FIELD - announces the strike.] [Allied Pilots Association Captain James SOVICH, American president Donald CARTY, two American PILOTS, two American WORKERS, aviation industry analyst George HOPKINS - offer views on the strike issue.] The chances for a compromise by the mediating board discussed.
(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(New York: Elizabeth Kaledin) The reaction of the flying public to the averting of the strike featured. [Five TRAVELERS, travel executive Peter INNES - comment on the president's move.] America's fare discounts now mentioned.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Continued talks in the auto industry to avoid an axle parts strike reported.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(New York: Randall Pinkston) The annual meeting of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) , now under the leadership of president Kweisi Mfume, featured; scenes shown from New York. [NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) chairman Myrlie EVERS-WILLIAMS - speaks.] [MFUME, CBS News consultant DeWayne WICKHAM - offer views on the direction of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) .] Areas of criticism of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and the group's need for financial independence noted.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) The waiving of diplomatic immunity by Georgia so that diplomat Gueorgui Makharadze can be charged with a car accident that killed a Washington, DC, teenager reported; scenes shown from the wreck.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Newspaper report that four mock trials staged by Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr acquitted President and Hillary Clinton mentioned.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(At the Kennedy Space Center: Jim Axelrod) Spacewalk by astronauts Joe Tanner and Greg Harbaugh from the space shuttle Discovery to work on the Hubble space telescope featured; scenes shown. NASA's planned permanent space station to be built with the Russians noted. [Science writer Bill HARWOOD, retiring astronaut Story MUSGRAVE - offer views on future NASA spacewalks.]
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(Washington: Sharyl Attkisson) The significance of the signing of an international deal in the telecommunications industry examined; scenes shown from the Geneva talks. [US trade Representative Charlene BARSHEFSKY - predicts an 80 percent drop in costs.] The changes in the industry now that monopolies will be ended and competition opened up outlined. [MCI Communications Jonathan SALLET, industry analyst Peter SILVER - say competition helps more than monopoly.]
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) A perspective on President Clinton's decision to avert the pilots' strike against American Airlines featured; details recalled of the last use of presidential powers in an airlines strike by Lyndon Johnson in 1966 and of Clinton's other involvements in labor disputes. Interview held with former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. [REICH - assesses the chances for a peaceful resolution to the airlines strike after the cooling off period ends and the potential fallout for Clinton now that the public is looking to the White House for action in labor problems; points out that the consumers are the immediate winners while the pilots and American shareholders are the short-term losers.]
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Hong Kong newspaper report that Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping has been hospitalized noted.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Announcement by the White House that Chinese detainees smuggled into the United States four years ago are being paroled reported.
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(New York: Troy Roberts) Development by the Pentagon of new technology to counter germ warfare examined. ["Discover" magazine Kevin KRAJICK, biodefense program manager Brigadier General John DOESBURG - comment on biological warfare weapons and the need to detect them.] Civil implications for research on germ warfare detection cited. [Lincoln Hospital Dr. Celia ALFALLA - comments.]
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(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(Rockville, MD: Bob Orr) The problem of the overweight American and the role of fat-free food in the problem examined; scenes shown from Hyattsville, MD. [Girl Scout troop leader Cheryl DELAMATER - cites the appeal of low- fat cookies.] [Nutritionist Dr. Pamela PEEKE, Weight Watchers ted HILL, two SHOPPERS - explain why low-fat cookies can lead to higher caloric intake.]
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