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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(New York: Pat Dawson) Heat wave across much of the country featured. [Ellwood, New York, fire department Chief Edward RICK - talks about fighting a basement fire.] [Cornell Medical Center Dr. Neal FLOMENBAUM - says the young and the elderly face health risks.] [NBC meteorologist Janice HUFF - describes the weather forecast in the Northeast.] [Con Edison vice president Robert West DONOHUE - says heat waves put stress on the power supply.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Malibu: George Lewis) Concerns about polluted beaches examined; details given of reasons for the pollution; scenes shown from the beach in Malibu, California. [Environmental Health Coalition Nicole CARPETZ - says something has to change.] [Save the Bay Mark GOLD - says the pollution in Malibu Beach is a tragedy.] [Representative Brian BILBRAY - talks about a bill to protect beaches.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) Preparation for Air Force pilot Colonel Eileen Collins to be the first female space shuttle commander and the 30th anniversary of the Apollo 11 flight to the moon featured; historical footage shown of the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. [Shuttle Columbia commander COLLINS - says the crew is ready to fly.] [Today, astronaut Neil ARMSTRONG - talks about the moon landing.] [Astronaut Buzz ALDRIN - says he appreciates more what he did now than when he did it.]
(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Houston: Fredricka Whitfield) Interview held with Collins. [COLLINS - says she loved to watch gliders; says her family did not have the money to spend flying lessons; says she had no female role models.] [First Lady Hillary CLINTON - says Collins is the best person for the job.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Release of a State Department travel warning for Americans in Pakistan after threats from terrorists possibly connected with Osama bin Laden reported.
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Jim Miklaszewski) Concerns that computer fraud and theft will be widespread on and after January 1, 2000, examined; details given of questions about using contract work to rid computers of Y2K bugs. [The Gartner Group Vice President Bob MACK - says some companies will have a lot stolen.] [Internet Security Advisors Group Ira WINKLER - says the programmers get access to an entire system.] [Para-Protect Services Mike HIGGINS - says some programmers slip malicious activity into their coding.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Pete Williams) Concerns that money in banks will not be safe due to Y2K bug problems examined. [WOMAN - says she never kept money outside a bank.] [FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) Chairman Donna TANOUE - says for banks Y2K should be business as usual.] [Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank Robert CARUSO - says banks plan to work together during the Y2K crisis.]
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Greenwich, Connecticut: Roger O'Neil) Increasing numbers of corporate executives riding motorcycles and joining biker clubs featured. [Tax lawyer Colin HARLEY - talks to coworkers; talks about riding his motorcycles.] [Motorcycle Industry Council Beverly ST. CLAIRE - says the "guy next door" rides motorcycles.] [Executive secretary biker Dee QUINN - says people cannot believe women ride motorcycles.] [Biker's WIFE - says she does not go for her husband's motorcycle hobby.]
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