CNN NEWSROOM Index: March 1992
CNN NEWSROOM Index: March 1992
3/02/92 Segment 2 Time 3:35
Program Rundown: Politics filled the weekend for both Democrats
and Republicans as candidates continued along
the campaign trail from Northeast to Midwest to
the deep South in search of delegates on "Junior
Tuesday."
3/02/92 Segment 3 Time 10:05
Program Rundown: DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA takes an in-depth and
poignant look at the problems faced by millions
of American families as they try to balance the
budget and their time together.
3/03/92 Segment 2 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: Voting in 7 U.S. states could make or break
presidential hopes for several candidates.
3/03/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: At stake in today's voting: 7% of Democratic
delegates and 5% of the GOP delegates.
3/03/92 Segment 4 Time 3:35
Program Rundown: After 30 years of civil war, Eritrean rebel
leaders commit themselves and their forces to
peaceful cooperation with their former enemies.
3/03/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: Jimmy Carter, in Atlanta in 1971
3/03/92 Segment 6 Time 6:10
Program Rundown: The Atlanta Project, conceived by former
President Jimmy Carter, provides assistance to
poverty stricken citizens of Atlanta, GA.
3/04/92 Segment 2 Time 4:30
Program Rundown: Bill Clinton, Paul Tsongas, Jerry Brown, George
Bush and, yes, even Pat Buchanan are all
celebrating success. Each claims he's just where
he wants to be.
3/04/92 Segment 3 Time :15
Program Rundown: AMERICAN SAMOA: an island group in the south
central Pacific Ocean; a U.S. dependency
3/04/92 Segment 4 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Capital Gains taxes -- would cutting them
benefit or jeopardize the economy?
3/04/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: Henry Grady, Editor, Atlanta Constitution 1879-
1889; speaking of Atlanta, GA
3/04/92 Segment 6 Time 6:15
Program Rundown: The Atlanta Project borrows ideas from the
"Exodus School," an alternative classroom
experience, for students who failed elsewhere.
3/05/92 Segment 2 Time :40
Program Rundown: Sen. Bob Kerrey plans to pull out of Campaign
'92 today.
3/05/92 Segment 3 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: Except for Kerrey, Junior Tuesday gave major
candidates something to crow about.
3/05/92 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: White House Spokesperson Marlin Fitzwater
3/05/92 Segment 5 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: The pastoral bovine is guilty of contributing to
global warming.
3/05/92 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: On this date... 1977
3/05/92 Segment 7 Time 7:25
Program Rundown: Brian Todd continues his conversation with
President Jimmy Carter as they examine the
social dichotomy that plagues many cities.
3/05/92 Segment 8 Time :20
Program Rundown: Students look to the future, tomorrow on CNN
NEWSROOM.
3/06/92 Segment 2 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: The Afro-American vote may be crucial in the 6
Democratic primaries that will be held in the
next weeks starting with SC on Saturday.
3/06/92 Segment 3 Time :10
Program Rundown: The Constitution does not authorize political
parties.
3/06/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Bob Kerrey bows out of the Democratic race.
3/06/92 Segment 4 Time :15
Program Rundown: No progress in the Middle East, but at least
they're still talking.
3/06/92 Segment 5 Time :10
Program Rundown: On this date in history....1957
3/06/92 Segment 6 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: A witness to history, Mikhail Gorbachev's
translator remembers the Summit.
3/06/92 Segment 7 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: A majority of U.S. students in grades 3-12 are
pessimistic about their futures.
3/09/92 Segment 2 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: He led Israel in war and peace. The world looks
back at the life of Menachem Begin.
3/09/92 Segment 3 Time :10
Program Rundown: The first presidential primary in the U.S. was
held in Florida in 1912.
3/09/92 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Another Democrat vying for the White House is
expected to toss his hat out of the ring.
3/09/92 Segment 5 Time 10:25
Program Rundown: Voters are peering down the hallways and into
the classrooms of U.S. schools. They are not
always pleased with what they see.
3/10/92 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: Today's not just any Tuesday...it's SUPER
TUESDAY. Voters in eleven states cast votes for
the candidates of their choice.
3/10/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Jerry Brown: C-SPAN; Bill Clinton: "Evening
Shade"; "Designing Women"; Paul Tsongas: Red Sox
games; Pat Buchanan: "Crossfire"; "Capital
Gang"; "McLaughlin Group"; David Duke: "This
Week with David Brinkley"
3/10/92 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: Ramadan
3/10/92 Segment 5 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: Is the Sahara Desert shrinking?
3/10/92 Segment 5 Time 2:25
Program Rundown: This weekend's crescent moon marks the advent of
Ramadan, a period of abstinence observed by
Moslems throughout the world.
3/10/92 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1496...1785...1876
3/10/92 Segment 7 Time 3:40
Program Rundown: Russians of the new generation are "rapping" out
their newfound freedom of expression.
3/11/92 Segment 2 Time 3:45
Program Rundown: Super Tuesday votes are counted and a clear
"pecking order" of presidential candidates
emerges.
3/11/92 Segment 3 Time :10
Program Rundown: Grover Cleveland was the only American president
to be re-elected after a defeat following his
first term as president.
3/11/92 Segment 4 Time 4:15
Program Rundown: Campaign advertising is designed to present a
candidate's face to the people...but some just
can't resist slapping the other guy's.
3/11/92 Segment 5 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: Defense cuts mean different things to different
people. Does peace bring a dividend?
3/11/92 Segment 6 Time :15
Program Rundown: "When tillage begins, other arts follow. The
farmers therefore are the founders of human
civilization." -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852)
3/11/92 Segment 7 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: This agriculture school in Chicago helps
students cultivate new opportunities.
3/12/92 Segment 2 Time 3:25
Program Rundown: Super Tuesday fades on the horizon as
presidential candidates "saddle their horses"
and hit the campaign trail, heading West.
3/12/92 Segment 3 Time :15
Program Rundown: FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: "I would like to make
more of an impact in one of the primaries before
it's over." -- David Duke
3/12/92 Segment 4 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: Children living in the shadow of Mt. Unzen
struggle to keep their grades up, their spirits
high, and their hard hats on...
3/12/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: DOGGONE! Martin Buser guides his dogs to a
record finish in Alaska's Iditarod.
3/12/92 Segment 6 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: U.S. citizens generate about 200 million tons of
refuse per year. Scientists are now converting
waste into energy pellets.
3/12/92 Segment 7 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1664...1912...1933
3/12/92 Segment 8 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: A fossil found in Namibia reveals an unknown
species of ape-like creatures.
3/12/92 Segment 8 Time 1:55
Program Rundown: In Florida, marine researchers fish for clues
about a "catchy" topic.
3/13/92 Segment 2 Time 6:00
Program Rundown: Candidates for the White House woo labor unions,
hoping to win their allegiance.
3/13/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: "If I voted Republican, my mother would disown
me." -- a Detroit diesel worker "You might see
the lowest voter turnout in Michigan history.
The three remaining [Dem] candidates don't
engender any great enthusiasm." -- Joe Mangone,
U.A.W. official
3/13/92 Segment 4 Time 3:50
Program Rundown: Historic film footage, locked in Soviet archives
for nearly half a century, may provide new
insights into World War II.
3/13/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1781...1884...1985
3/13/92 Segment 6 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: After living under the threat of extinction, the
peregrine falcon finally finds strength in
numbers.
3/13/92 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: The perils and progress of Poland will be
presented on CNN NEWSROOM next week.
3/16/92 Segment 2 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: The "Rubbergate" scandal starts accusations
bouncing off the walls of the House as
Republicans and Democrats square off and prepare
to face each other and the public.
3/16/92 Segment 3 Time :10
Program Rundown: "If I could not go to heaven but with a party, I
would not go there at all." -- Thomas Jefferson,
on political parties
3/16/92 Segment 4 Time 10:05
Program Rundown: This year, voters are more concerned than ever
about America's rising crime rates. Some
citizens are taking this concern to the streets.
3/17/92 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: South Africa is at a critical crossroads. White
voters will decide today whether or not to
continue the official policy of apartheid.
3/17/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Afrikaner
3/17/92 Segment 4 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: The complications of racial politics have
defined South Africa for centuries.
3/17/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...461...1941...1969
3/17/92 Segment 6 Time 1:45
Program Rundown: Democratic party officials hope their candidates
will stop squabbling and consider the challenge
one of them will face in November.
3/17/92 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Bogus Blue Jeans
3/17/92 Segment 8 Time 5:25
Program Rundown: Poland's people find the path to democratization
and a free market economy to be rough and rocky.
3/18/92 Segment 2 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: The South African referendum results will
indicate the country's future.
3/18/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: "The basic tenet of black consciousness is that
the black man must reject all value systems that
seek to make him a foreigner in the country of
his birth and reduce his basic human dignity." -
Steve Biko South African Black Activist 1946-
1977
3/18/92 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Bush and Clinton are virtually assured of their
respective party's nominations.
3/18/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...1959...1991.
3/18/92 Segment 6 Time 4:25
Program Rundown: Rising inflation is widening the gap between
Poland's "Haves" and Have-Nots."
3/18/92 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Playing Bridge
3/18/92 Segment 8 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Your jeans may not be what they seem.
3/19/92 Segment 2 Time 4:00
Program Rundown: In South Africa, a day of celebration marks a
new beginning for the nation.
3/19/92 Segment 3 Time :45
Program Rundown: Nigerian President Ibrahim Babangida; British
Prime Minister John Major; Netherlands Prime
Minister Ruud Lubbers; Russian Foreign Ministry;
White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater.
3/19/92 Segment 4 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: Keeping "London Bridge from falling down" may be
as simple as the song...
3/19/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Students follow Rube Goldberg's example and
build inventions that work more and do less...
3/19/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1931...1979...1984
3/19/92 Segment 6 Time 4:25
Program Rundown: After two years of democracy, the people of
Poland struggle to adjust to a new way of life
and regain economic stability.
3/19/92 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: The Write Stuff
3/20/92 Segment 2 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Paul Tsongas withdraws his name from the list of
Democratic presidential candidates.
3/20/92 Segment 3 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Although Paul Tsongas was the first to "jump
into the race," he had a few "image problems" to
overcome.
3/20/92 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist,
challenged Walter Mondale for the Democratic
presidential nomination in 1984.
3/20/92 Segment 5 Time 4:15
Program Rundown: Polish citizens face some "hard choices" as they
travel towards a free market economy.
3/20/92 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: "How can I know what I think 'til I see what I
say?" -- E.M. Forster, British writer (1879-
1970)
3/20/92 Segment 7 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: This man's life experiences span over six
decades and are told in 20 million words.
3/20/92 Segment 8 Time :30
Program Rundown: Next week, CNN NEWSROOM brings you "Voices From
the Streets," a special series on who the
homeless are and what they feel inside.
3/23/92 Segment 2 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: United Nations inspectors return to Iraq to see
if Saddam Hussein is true to his word.
3/23/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1991...1965..1956
3/23/92 Segment 4 Time :50
Program Rundown: The countdown continues after a delay to check
the shuttle's external fuel tanks.
3/23/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: "The sun, the moon and the stars would have
disappeared long ago, had they happened to be
within reach of predatory human hands."
3/23/92 Segment 6 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: The greening of America's environmental
awareness is growing into a major issue as
citizens respond personally and demand help from
politicians.
3/23/92 Segment 7 Time :40
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: The first segment of "Voices From the
Streets," a three-part series on the lives of
the homeless.
3/24/92 Segment 2 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: A long-running dispute over terrorism may be
settled in less than 48 hours.
3/24/92 Segment 2 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: NASA prepares to launch the first of ten flights
on its "Mission to Planet Earth."
3/24/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Monday's postponement of the shuttle launch will
cost NASA one-half million dollars.
3/24/92 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: At the midway point in the primary season,
candidates set their sights on New England.
3/24/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...March 24, 1989
3/24/92 Segment 6 Time 3:55
Program Rundown: There are some constants in the midst of a
rapidly changing world. Visit this slow-moving
place where time is of the essence.
3/24/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: "Home is where the heart is." -- Pliny the
Elder, Roman scholar (23-79 A.D.)
3/24/92 Segment 8 Time 4:30
Program Rundown: Those living on America's streets of come from
many different walks of life--some have managed
to find a home within themselves.
3/24/92 Segment 9 Time :40
Program Rundown: Tomorrow, CNN NEWSROOM viewers share a day in
the life of one homeless man.
3/25/92 Segment 2 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Connecticut Democrats decide that front-runner
Bill Clinton may not be their man, and side with
the only remaining challenger.
3/25/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: "The political world is stimulating. It's the
most interesting thing you can do. It beats
following the dollar." -- John F. Kennedy, 35th
President of the U.S.
3/25/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Cheerleaders, mascots, caps, t-shirts...Glitz is
the name of the game when you're "selling"
sports!
3/25/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: "He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who
finds peace in his home." -- Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe, German writer and philosopher (1749-
1832)
3/25/92 Segment 6 Time 8:20
Program Rundown: Nate Williamson is a man of integrity, of pride,
of dreams. He's also homeless.
3/25/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Tomorrow, Nate Williamson's son talks with CNN
NEWSROOM'S Courtney Brinkerhoff.
3/26/92 Segment 2 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: A confrontation is brewing between the UN and
Libya over the fate of two suspects accused of
bombing Pan Am Flight 103.
3/26/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in History...1874...1971...1979
3/26/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: A new "ology," tedology, fuses computer
technology with entertainment and design.
3/26/92 Segment 4 Time 1:55
Program Rundown: After 10 months in space, Cosmonaut Sergei
Krikalev returns to a new homeland.
3/26/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Home is that place where, when you have to go
there, they have to take you in." -- Robert
Frost, 1874 - 1963
3/26/92 Segment 6 Time 4:45
Program Rundown: The relationship between Nate Williamson and his
son Larmonte highlights the strain that
homelessness causes families.
3/26/92 Segment 7 Time :45
Program Rundown: "Voices From the Streets" takes its name from a
theater troupe of the homeless to be profiled
tomorrow.
3/27/92 Segment 2 Time 3:25
Program Rundown: U.S. health officials announce that one million
Americans are infected with the virus that
causes AIDS.
3/27/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Watch for a special CNN NEWSROOM student survey
on AIDS, coming later this spring.
3/27/92 Segment 4 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions;
when it ceases to be dangerous, you don't want
it." -- Anthony Burgess
3/27/92 Segment 5 Time 3:55
Program Rundown: Periods of political and social turmoil often
inspire creativity and artistic expression.
3/27/92 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: Next week, CNN NEWSROOM features a video made by
student viewers in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
3/27/92 Segment 7 Time 5:10
Program Rundown: A theater troupe of homeless people delivers a
message about the dreams and disappointments of
those who populate America's streets.
3/30/92 Segment 2 Time 1:10
Program Rundown: Some Moldovan residents continue to try to
establish the nation of Trans-Dniester.
3/30/92 Segment 2 Time 1:10
Program Rundown: Space Shuttle astronauts conserve their way to
an extra day.
3/30/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Q: It was a U.S. history "first" when organized
labor endorsed a presidential candidate in 1983.
WHO was he? A: Walter Mondale (endorsed by AFL-
CIO)
3/30/92 Segment 4 Time 10:10
Program Rundown: The Class of '66 has seen change during their
years in the work force. Concerned for the
future, they fear the end of the "American
Dream."
3/30/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Watch for tomorrow's INTERNATIONAL DESK:
"Albania -- Land of Misery."
3/31/92 Segment 2 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Despite "snafu number 2," the Shuttle crew reaps
a bounty of research about the Earth.
3/31/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: The only time that Americans and Soviets talked
to each other ship-to-ship in space was during
the Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975.
3/31/92 Segment 4 Time 1:45
Program Rundown: Former Pres. Jimmy Carter meets with Pres.
George Bush to discuss poverty in Atlanta.
3/31/92 Segment 5 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: As Albanians line up to buy bread that comes
from other countries, they have plenty of time
to wonder, and worry, about the future.
3/31/92 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1991...1949...1917
3/31/92 Segment 7 Time :30
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: What's new at the mall? You may find a
different cultural perspective!
3/31/92 Segment 8 Time 4:30
Program Rundown: The children of Gaza are becoming the stone-
throwers and street-fighters of the Intifada.