This program is 28 minutes long
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) The anniversary of the D-Day World War II invasion reported; scenes shown from the opening of the National D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana. [Defense Secretary William COHEN - says the veterans gave their all.]
(Washington: Lisa Myers) Continuing efforts to construct a World War II memorial in Washington, DC, reported; details given of controversy concerning the location of the proposed memorial; model shown of the proposed memorial; television commercials shown. [Former Senator Bob DOLE - urges construction of the museum.] [World War II veteran David GINNELL - argues against putting the memorial near the Mall.] [Actor Tom HANKS - talks about D-Day.]
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Chicago: Jim Avila) Heavy airplane delays due to weather reported; details given of concerns that weather delays will get worse in June. [Traveler Ross MILLER - says he was supposed to be in hours before he really was.] [National Weather Service David REYNOLDS - says pilots cannot always get around thunderstorms.] [Federal Aviation Administration Peter CHALLAN - says the impact of adverse weather gets worse.] [Reporter Dina Temple RASTON - explains how she knew she had a long wait.]
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Washington: Robert Hager) The story of the rescue of a dog from an unpressurized airplane cargo hold after the pilot of a United Airlines jet made an emergency landing featured. [Dog owner Michael BELL - talks about finding out his dog was in danger; says the passengers were very accepting when the pilot decided to land.]
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) Plans for O.J. Simpson to take a lie detector test and answer questions about his ex-wife's murder noted.
(Washington: Pete Williams) Questions about the accuracy of polygraph tests examined in light of the Simpson and John and Patsy Ramsey cases. [American International Institute of Polygraph Charles SLUPSKI - says the examination should be audio- or videotaped.] [Brandeis University professor Leonard SAXE - says not all liars are nervous.]
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) The release of a secret FBI memo concerning FBI director Louis Freeh's doubts about Vice President Al Gore's 1996 fund- raising activities reported.
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) Interview held with World War II D-Day veteran Ted Liska. [LISKA - talks about living through the Normandy invasion; says he asks why he survived.]
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(New Orleans, Louisiana: Tom Brokaw) The observance of the D-Day anniversary in Bedford, Virginia, the home town of 23 men who died at Normandy, France, featured. [Sister Lucille Hoback BOGGESS - talks about the brothers she lost.] [World War II veteran John BARNES - says the unit he was in was ready to go.] [National D-Day Museum founder Stephen AMBROSE - says Company A was left alone on D-Day.] [Telegraph operator Elizabeth TEASS - reads the telegraphs.]
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