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Tuesday, June 8, 1999

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transcripts call toll-free 1-877-NPR-TEXT (1-877-677-8398).

Today's talk shows:

Diane Rehm: GOP candidates; Beate Sirota Gordon
Fresh Air: postponed from yesterday: two high school gay activists
Public Interest: the campaign to free Indian activist Leonard Peltier
Talk of the Nation: US/Canada fishing dispute; Hillary Rodham Clinton as a
Senat candidate
All Things Considered: the day's news


   The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours on WMUB)

110-11: GOP Candidates: Republican political consultant Ralph Reed joins
Diane to talk about the many candidates seeking the Republican Party's
nomination in the presidential election next fall, and about the issues and
themes that  are important in the GOP this year.

11-12: Beate Sirota Gordon: Beate ("bay-YA-ta") Sirota ("si-RA-ta")
Gordon's memoir "The Only Woman In the Room" (Kodansha) tells the story of
her life around the world. Born in Vienna as the daughter of a prominent
Russian pianist, she found herself assisting in drafting a new Constitution
for Japan after World War II. Later, she worked to promote cultural
exchanges between the East and West.


   Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.

Postponed from yesterday: Two young gay people who founded gay groups in
their high schools, after they were beaten up by students.  We meet Kelli
Peterson from Salt Lake City, and Michael Bisogno from New Jersey.

      For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.


   Public Interest, 1-2 p.m.

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

INCARCERATED FOR NEARLY 25 YEARS DESPITE PLEAS FOR HIS RELEASE BY THE DALAI
LAMA, BISHOP DESMOND TUTU, AND OTHERS, LEONARD PELTIER IS ONE OF THE MOST
FAMOUS AND MOST CONTROVERSIAL NATIVE AMERICAN PRISONERS IN THE U-S.  KOJO
HOSTS A DISCUSSION ABOUT PELTTIER'S CASE AND HIS RECENTLY RELEASED PRISON
MEMOIR.

Guests: Harvey Arden, editor of "Prison Writing: My Life is My Sun Dance"
(St. Martins Press)


   Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m. (*live on WMUB)

Host: Ray Suarez

HOUR ONE: U.S./CANADA FISHING DISPUTE: efforts to restore salmon fisheries

HOUR TWO: HILLARY AS CANDIDATE: a discussion with campaign consultants
about the strategies Hillary Clinton might follow in the New York Senate
race


   All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

Highlights of the day's news


   WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m.

News Director Darrel Gray with an hour of conversations with guests, and
your e-mail comments and questions (http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html)

Friday, June 11: TBA

Guest: TBA

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