This program is 28 minutes long
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Today's earthquake in southern California featured; map shown; scenes shown of highway damages.
(Los Angeles: Larry Carroll) The impact of the quake featured; scenes shown of damaged buildings, residential fires, flood water, a fire at the University of California at Northridge, damaged freeways and wrecked businesses. [Some PEOPLE - react.]
(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Roger O'Neil) The fight for survival in buildings damaged by the quake featured; scenes shown from an apartment complex that collapsed, of people receiving medical treatment and of people now camped out in city parks. [FIREFIGHTER, rescuer Marco POLIAS, nurse Jack BURNS - comment.]
(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Interview held with Governor Pete Wilson about the disaster; highway damage scenes shown. [WILSON - points out that it is too early to assess property damages; reviews the disruption to traffic, power and water.]
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The response of federal agencies to the California earthquake featured; actions taken by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) outlined on screen. [President CLINTON - declares these areas a major disaster.] The extent of the freeway damage reviewed; map shown. The problem of repairing highway damage examined by looking at the October 1989 San Francisco Bay earthquake; scenes shown.
(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Stories of survival and heroism in southern California featured; scenes shown of people being rescued and of a bucket brigade fighting a fire. [Two MEN, fire FIGHTER, two SURVIVORS - describe rescues and their health status.]
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Portland: David Bloom) Police evidence implicating figure skater Tonya Harding's ex-husband Jeff Gillooly in the attack on rival skater Nancy Kerrigan examined; scenes shown of Kerrigan practicing, Harding bodyguard Shawn Eckardt and Harding. [On "Today", Harding's attorney Robert WEAVER - comments.] [Kerrigan's coach Evy SCOTVOLD, KERRIGAN - joke.]
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(No location given: Rick Davis) Conviction in a German court of two neo-Nazi skinheads for attacking a United States luge athlete featured; scenes shown of the lugers Robert Pipkins and Duncan Kennedy, who had been taunted and beaten and of the convicted defendants. [PIPKINS, KENNEDY - comment.] Kennedy's luge run shown.
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Chicago: Dawn Fratangelo) Cold weather in the Midwest and East coast featured; scenes shown of snow in Louisville, Kentucky, icy Knoxville, Tennessee, Chicago, dogs rescued from Lake Michigan. [Cincinnati RESIDENT, Chicago Salvation Army Captain Ruth WILKERSON, homeless Mac DAVIS - comment.]
(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) Hiker in New Hampshire reported freezing to death.
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(Los Angeles: Tom Brokaw) A portrait of last year's new home buyers reported. "Stock Market Report".
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