Today's talk shows on WMUB (http://www.wmub.org/Today.html)
Wednesday, June 7, 2000
Diane Rehm: The International Space Station; actress Jane Alexander,
former head of the National Endowment for the Arts
Fresh Air: New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr.; Times
style and usage editor Allan Siegal
Public Interest: the changing relationship between the U.N. and the Vatican
Talk of the Nation: music software Napster challenges the record
industry; hot jobs of the future
All Things Considered: the challenge of running a small business
Friday on WMUB Forum: parental responsibility for children's behavior
For questions about Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, or All
Things Considered, call NPR's Audience Services at (202) 414-3232.
For tapes and transcripts call toll-free 1-877-NPR-TEXT
(1-877-677-8398).
The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours live on
WMUB)
10-11: International Space Station: Russia is the acknowledged world
leader in long-term space flight, with first the Soviet Salyut and
then the Mir space stations setting longevity records. But Russia's
limited resources and its now-flagging space program are impeding the
construction of the International Space Station. A panel talks about
the project's political and scientific goals.
Guests: John Pike, American Federation of Scientists James
Oberg, former NASA engineer; Col. Robert Cabana, Johnson Space Center
11-12: Jane Alexander: In 1993, President Clinton asked acclaimed
actress Jane Alexander to come to Washington as head of the National
Endowment for the Arts. In her new book, "Command Performance"
(Public Affairs), she tells how she quickly gained a political
education as she fought to protect arts funding from a hostile
Congress.
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.
The publisher of the New York Times. . ARTHUR SULZBERGER, JR. His
family has been publishing the paper for over a century. SULZBERGER
was just named publisher of the year by Editor and Publisher
Magazine. Also - setting standards for style and usage at the Times.
We talk with the ALLAN SIEGAL, who co-wrote the paper's new style and
usage manual.
For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free
1-800-777-TEXT or 1-800-777-839 (NEW
numbers).
Public Interest
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
AS THE ROLE OF THE U.N. EXPANDS, EXPERTS ARE KEENLY WATCHING THE
GROWING INFLUENCE OF PERMANENT OBSERVER GROUPS. . . . AND THEY'RE
PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE UNIQUE ROLE OF THE VATICAN. GUESTS
JOIN KOJO TO DISCUSS THE ROLE OF U.N. PERMANENT OBSERVERS IN
DECISION-MAKING AND A NEW CAMPAIGN WHICH SEEKS TO CHALLENGE THE
STATUS OF THE HOLY SEE.
Guests: 1. Rev. John Alanson Lucal, former Member of the
Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the U.N.; Professor of Theology,
Politics and International Affairs at Georgetown University; 2. (from
Radio Foundation studios in NY) Frances Kissling, president,
Catholics for Free Choice; US Organizer of the See Change Campaign;
3. Sean Murphy, Professor of International Law at George Washington
University Law School
Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m.
Host: Juan Williams
HR 1: NAPSTER: the battle between the music industry and those who
want to freely distribute music on the internet
HR 2: JOBS OF THE FUTURE
All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.
The challenge of starting a small business. Two years ago, on NPR's
All Things Considered, we met Fran Lent, who was starting her own
company making frozen foods for kids. She knew she was taking a
risk, but that was part of the attraction. Today, we'll hear how
it's gone.
WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m.
News Director Darrel Gray hosts an hour of conversations with guests,
and listener e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html).
Friday, June 9: parental responsibility for children's behavior
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