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Tuesday, June 15, 1999

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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).

Diane Rehm: open phones; consultant Lilyan Wilder on effective public speaking
Fresh Air: former South African President F. W. DeKlerk
Public Interest: economist Lester Thurow on the effect of technology in the
economy
Talk of the Nation: the conservative case for public transit; the Indian
Trust Fund
All Things Considered: the art of abridging books for audio cassettes



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

10-11 Open Phones: Diane opens the phones for an hour of comments from
listeners around the country.

11-12: Lilyan Wilder: Speech consultant Lilyan Wilder shares her tips on
effective public speaking in her new book, "7 Steps to Fearless Speaking"



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

A conversation with the former President of South Africa, F.W. DEKLERK. He
has a new autobiography.

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



   Public Interest, 1-2 p.m.

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

RAPID ADVANCES IN MICRO-ELECTRONICS, BIO-TECHNOLOGY, TELE-COMMUNICATIONS,
ROBOTICS AND COMPUTERS ARE TRANSFORMING OUR EXISTING INDUSTRIES AND SOCIAL
STRUCTURES AND EFFECTING THE WAY EACH OF US DEALS WITH MONEY. M-I-T
PROFESSOR LESTER THUROW JOINS KOJO TO DISCUSS HOW WEALTH CREATION AND
WEALTH DISTRIBUTION ARE AFFECTED BY THE ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL
TRENDS IN PLAY AT THE TURN OF THE MILLENNIUM.

Guest: 1. Lester Thurow, author of "Building Wealth: The New Rules for
Individuals, Companies, and Nations in a Knowledge-Based Economy"; also
Lemelson Professor of Management and Economics at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology



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

Host: Ray Suarez

HOUR ONE: CONSERVATIVES & PUBLIC TRANSIT: the conservative case for making
public transit viable

HOUR TWO: INDIAN TRUST MONEY: the Indian Trust Fund and the lawsuit for
reparations



   All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

The art... and the work... of abridging a book to make it fit on audio
cassettes. Some books get cut by 30 percent... others by as much as 90
percent.



   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 18: TBA

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