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Friday, June 4, 1999
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WMUB Forum: LIVE FROM HUESTON WOODS: preserving the environment in the 21st
century
Diane Rehm: weekly news roundup; human rights in Asia
Fresh Air: Tony-winning actress Uta Hagen
Public Interest: a secret Cuban refugee program in the 60's
Talk of the Nation: spying and science; earth science update
All Things Considered: finding Mark Twain's guitar
The Diane
Rehm Show,
10-12 noon
(*2 FULL HOURS
on WMUB)
Diane's on vacation this week. She returns Monday,
June 7. Guest host Steve Roberts
10-11 News Roundup: A panel of journalists discusses
the week's top news stories, including the latest on whether an end is in
sight for the war in Yugoslavia.
Guests: Eleanor Clift, Newsweek; Major
Garrett, US News & World Report; Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune
11-12: Human Rights in Asia: On the 10th anniversary
of the deadly crackdown on student demonstrations in Beijing's Tiananmen
Square, a panel talks about the state of human rights in Asia today.
They'll discuss the upcoming elections in Indonesia, the growing
international attention on Tibet, how American government and businesses
can encourage progress on human rights, and more.
Guests: Harold Koh, Asst. Secretary of State
for Democracy, Human Rights
& Labor; Mike Jendrzejczyk ("jen-DREE-zick"), Asia Division, Human Rights
Watch; Ernest Bower, US-ASEAN Business Council; Lodi Gyari ("garry"),
Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Chmn. of the Board,
International Campaign for Tibet
Fresh Air
with Terry Gross,
12:06-1 p.m.
Uta Hagen is considered to be one of the most
important acting teachers in America. This Sunday she will receive a
lifetime achievement Tony Award.
For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call
Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.
Public Interest,
1-2 p.m.
Host: Kojo Nnamdi
In early 1960s, just after Fidel Castro's coup, the
Catholic Church, the US, and scared Cuban parents operated a covert program
which transported more than 14,000 children alone from Cuba to the US.
Kojo hosts a discussion examining this unique unknown chapter of the Cold
War, who was involved, and what happened to the children orphaned on our
shores.
Talk of
the Nation/
Science Friday
2-4 p.m. (*LIVE)
Host: Ira Flatow
HOUR ONE: SPYING AND SCIENCE
In the wake of the Los Alamos National Laboratory
espionage charges, many foreign-born scientists are being denied visas or
being forced to work under a cloud of suspicion. Are foreign scientists a
threat to national security or a vital part of our economy?
HOUR TWO: EARTH SCIENCE UPDATE
From the plight of America's beaches to a plan to
search for water on the moon ...a report from this week's earth sciences
meeting in Boston..
on today's
All Things
Considered,
4-7 p.m.
THE VOICE OF MARK TWAIN HAS BEEN LOST TO US -- BUT
-- POSSIBLY FOUND IS
MARK TWAIN'S OWN GUITAR. THE WRITER WAS ONCE AN ITINERANT FOLKSINGER.
WMUB Forum,
9-10 a.m.,
repeated 7-8 p.m.
Guest host Cleve Callison with an hour of
conversations with guests, and your e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html)
Friday, June 4: LIVE FROM HUESTON WOODS: preserving the
environment in the 21st century
Guest: Dr. Donald Kaufman, author of
"Biosphere 2000", Professor of Zoology at Miami University and an Affiliate
of the Institute for Environmental Studies; Hueston Woods naturalist Yngve
Stromberg
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