CNN NEWSROOM Index: May 1992
CNN NEWSROOM Index: May 1992
5/01/92 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: The "City of Angels" remains a city under siege
as rioting continues into the night.
5/01/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: ATLANTA CONSTITUTION: L.A. Burns With Rage; LOS
ANGELES TIMES: Verdict Stirs Outrage; USA TODAY:
King Case Sparks Outrage
5/01/92 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: President Bush meets with civil rights leaders
to analyze racial violence.
5/01/92 Segment 5 Time :50
Program Rundown: Woman in Berlin, Germany; Geoffrey Smith,
British Political Analyst, THE DAILY MAIL
5/01/92 Segment 6 Time 3:25
Program Rundown: The Justice Department considers bringing
federal charges in the L.A. police beating.
5/01/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Civil Rights
5/01/92 Segment 8 Time 1:25
Program Rundown: Some historians feel the L.A. riot could mark an
increase in urban violence.
5/04/92 Segment 2 Time 5:15
Program Rundown: A day of prayer and reflection takes on new new
meaning in riot-torn Los Angeles. The healing
process begins, but tension remains.
5/04/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Damage was more than physical...the collapse of
the American Dream." -- Park Jyun-kyu
5/04/92 Segment 4 Time 2:55
Program Rundown: The Bosnian president is released after he was
captured by the Yugoslavian military.
5/04/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Talking to Magic
5/04/92 Segment 6 Time 4:40
Program Rundown: Latino voters increasingly are flexing their
political muscle in local and national races.
5/05/92 Segment 2 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Los Angeles struggles to awaken from a nightmare
and finds that help is on the way.
5/05/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Los Angeles, you broke my heart. And I'm not
sure I'll love you again." -- George Ramos
5/05/92 Segment 4 Time 5:15
Program Rundown: Is violence a disease? If so, its epidemic.
5/05/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Gliding Toward Glory
5/05/92 Segment 6 Time 5:00
Program Rundown: CNN NEWSROOM presents Part I of an exclusive
interview with Magic Johnson, who has an honest
message about young people and AIDS.
5/06/92 Segment 2 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley says things are
"back to normal" in his city.
5/06/92 Segment 2 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Violence is an "urban reality," but many
dedicated people work toward change.
5/06/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1937...1891
5/06/92 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: It comes as "no surprise" that George Bush and
Bill Clinton emerge the victors in yesterday's
primaries.
5/06/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: By the year 2000, the number of HIV-infected
persons will reach at least 30 million.
5/06/92 Segment 6 Time 1:55
Program Rundown: In Part II of the CNN NEWSROOM interview, Magic
Johnson offers an optimistic and realistic view
of his future and the continuing fight against
AIDS.
5/06/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: NASA's Latest Endeavor
5/06/92 Segment 8 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: She is a self-proclaimed "ordinary kid," but
Anita Nall is an extraordinary swimmer.
5/07/92 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev speaks
about the end of the Cold War.
5/07/92 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: President Bush attacks the most challenging
domestic crisis of his administration.
5/07/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: The phrase "iron curtain" was coined by former
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in a
speech at Westminster College on March 5, 1946.
5/07/92 Segment 4 Time 5:50
Program Rundown: Violence can strike anyone, anywhere, any time.
Some schools are striking back.
5/07/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1945...1963
5/07/92 Segment 6 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: NASA is planning a "risky rescue" once its
latest "Endeavor" gets off the ground.
5/07/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Students Address Alcoholism
5/07/92 Segment 8 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: Project Adventure helps inner-city students
build self-reliance and trust in others.
5/08/92 Segment 2 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: President Bush confronts the anger, the damage
and the cries for help in a still smoldering
City of Angels.
5/08/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Los Angeles, you broke my heart. And I'm not
sure I'll love you again." -- George Ramos "It
could happen to any city, because this is a
problem all over the U.S." -- Myung Kook Kim
5/08/92 Segment 4 Time 5:30
Program Rundown: Guns...some people consider them necessary
equipment. Others argue they invite disaster.
5/08/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1945...1984
5/08/92 Segment 6 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: CNN NEWSROOM viewers offer personal views of the
problem of teen alcohol abuse.
5/08/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: NEXT WEEK: Teen Tans
5/08/92 Segment 8 Time 2:10
Program Rundown: Some students gain a particular satisfaction
from the maiden flight of shuttle Endeavor.
5/11/92 Segment 2 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: Endeavor astronauts play "space cowboy" and try
to lasso an errant satellite.
5/11/92 Segment 2 Time :50
Program Rundown: Voters in the Philippines elect a president and
more than 17,000 officials today.
5/11/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: The Philippines became officially independent of
the United States on July 4, 1976.
5/11/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: U.S. presidential campaign watchers turn their
eyes toward California.
5/11/92 Segment 5 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: A Constitutional amendment proposed by James
Madison is ratified 203 years later. It's
"timely," but will it become law?
5/11/92 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: Voices from the Classroom
5/11/92 Segment 7 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: U.S. troops complete their withdrawal from riot-
torn Los Angeles.
5/11/92 Segment 8 Time 4:40
Program Rundown: Violence threatens the future of American
children and erodes faith in the system.
5/12/92 Segment 2 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: President Bush hopes to join forces with
Congress and come to the aid of cities.
5/12/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: "It's starting to get a little frustrating
here...." --Endeavour Commander Daniel
Brandenstein
5/12/92 Segment 4 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: Mission control tries to understand why the last
three spacewalks weren't "cakewalks."
5/12/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 12, 1978
5/12/92 Segment 6 Time 4:00
Program Rundown: The "people power" revolution in the
Philippines...What will it mean for the quality
of life and the political future there?
5/12/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: The Textile Blues
5/12/92 Segment 8 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: Students across the nation "grade" their
schools, teachers and parents.
5/13/92 Segment 2 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Arrests are made in a brutal beating that
occurred during the course of the LA riots.
5/13/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: "There isn't a whole
lot of choice...Our country's gone to pot." --
West Virginia voter
5/13/92 Segment 4 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: Catch the "George and Bill" show! Tune in to the
latest presidential primary results!
5/13/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: "There are few sorrows, however poignant, in
which a good income is of no avail." -- Logan
Pearsall Smith, American Essayist
5/13/92 Segment 6 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: The U.S. textile industry struggles to regain a
larger share of a market increasingly flooded
with lower-cost imports.
5/13/92 Segment 7 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: Students examine the role of government in
providing public education.
5/13/92 Segment 7 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: The desire for a "killer" tan sometimes
overrides the knowledge that the tan may prove a
"killer."
5/14/92 Segment 2 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: On the third try, the Endeavour astronauts
successfully captured the INTELSAT satellite.
5/14/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first
person to walk in space.
5/14/92 Segment 4 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: L.A. officials announce they will retry Laurence
Powell.
5/14/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody
does anything about it." -- Charles D. Warner,
American Author (1829 - 1900)
5/14/92 Segment 6 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: California's extreme weather conditions this
year may be due in part to the Jet Stream.
5/14/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: 1948: The free state of Israel proclaimed
5/14/92 Segment 8 Time 1:40
Program Rundown: Students speak out on their educational
preparedness to meet the world.
5/14/92 Segment 8 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: When is a bus a NASA Shuttle Ask the students at
Wausau Elementary School!
5/15/92 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: The U.S. government toes a tightrope between the
possible survival of a species and the
preservation of U.S. jobs.
5/15/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: The average person in the U.S. uses 600 lbs of
paper per year--the equivalent of a 110 ft. tall
tree. Source: Environmental Defense Fund
5/15/92 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Should the Endangered Species Act be modified to
weigh both economic and biological
considerations?
5/15/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Josip Tito was Yugoslavia's president from 1953
until his death in 1980.
5/15/92 Segment 6 Time 1:45
Program Rundown: The battle between Serbians, Muslims and Croats
intensifies in Sarajevo.
5/15/92 Segment 7 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Meet Johnny Lesch, a man who lives by the creed,
"It's never to late to learn."
5/15/92 Segment 8 Time :20
Program Rundown: NEXT WEEK: Beauty and Fury
5/18/92 Segment 2 Time 2:05
Program Rundown: Anti-government protests spark violence in the
streets of Bangkok, Thailand.
5/18/92 Segment 3 Time :15
Program Rundown: The last presidential candidate to campaign in
all 50 states was Richard Nixon in 1968.
5/18/92 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: A very high percentage of Jewish-Americans go to
the polls--but how they vote when they get there
is a complex question.
5/18/92 Segment 4 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: It may be a sign of voter restlessness when
someone who hasn't entered the race beats the
front-runners in a poll.
5/18/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 18, 1980
5/18/92 Segment 6 Time 5:40
Program Rundown: The people who stood in the shadow of Mount St.
Helens were awed by its beauty but, until 1980,
none could appreciate its fury.
5/19/92 Segment 2 Time 4:30
Program Rundown: Chaos rules the city of Bangkok, Thailand, as
protesters demand governmental reform.
5/19/92 Segment 3 Time :25
Program Rundown: "No man is good enough to govern another man
without that other's consent." -- Abraham
Lincoln, 16th President of the U.S.
5/19/92 Segment 4 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: The uprising in Thailand is due in no small part
to the nation's recent economic success.
5/19/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 19, 1967
5/19/92 Segment 6 Time 6:55
Program Rundown: When Mount St. Helens erupted, more than one
hundred people were in its violent path. The
experience is one survivors will never forget.
5/20/92 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Congress will vote soon on the 27th Amendment to
regulate future Congressional pay.
5/20/92 Segment 2 Time 1:10
Program Rundown: Defying a govt. crackdown, pro-democracy
protests spread to other major Thai cities.
5/20/92 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: The presidential campaign slowly winds its way
to the California primary.
5/20/92 Segment 3 Time :15
Program Rundown: CNN/Time asks: "Which candidate has the best
haircut?" Clinton: 42%, Bush: 21%, Perot: 6%.
5/20/92 Segment 4 Time 0:20
Program Rundown: Dumping
5/20/92 Segment 5 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Bad check writing is on the increase as more
people live "one paycheck at a time."
5/20/92 Segment 5 Time 1:25
Program Rundown: The U.S. government and the auto industry accuse
Japan of "dumping" minivans.
5/20/92 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 20, 1506
5/20/92 Segment 6 Time 6:55
Program Rundown: When Mount St. Helens erupted, more than one
hundred people were in its violent path. The
experience is one survivors will never forget.
5/20/92 Segment 7 Time 6:25
Program Rundown: The ecosystems around Mount St. Helens have made
a surprising recovery in twelve years.
5/21/92 Segment 2 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: In L.A., V.P. Quayle condemns the TV media for
its poor portrayal of family values.
5/21/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Janae Burris, 12, a student in L.A., reacts to
Mr. Quayle's comments.
5/21/92 Segment 4 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: Refugees continue to seek asylum in the U.S.,
fleeing Haiti's crumbling economy.
5/21/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: The King of Thailand mediates the political
conflict that has led to violence.
5/21/92 Segment 5 Time :45
Program Rundown: Canadian Foreign Minister McDougall, Pres. Bush,
and New Zealand Foreign Minister McKinnon react
to the troubles in Thailand.
5/21/92 Segment 6 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: "Beauty and Fury" wraps up with an overview of
the many varieties of active volcanoes.
5/21/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Tomorrow, look back at Little League
5/21/92 Segment 8 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: Geography is an all-consuming passion for
contestants in this year's National Bee.
5/22/92 Segment 2 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Calm seas and continuing turmoil in Haiti create
increasing waves of refugees, while the U.S.
Coast Guard restricts rescues.
5/22/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: NEXT WEEK: "Saving Our Cities"
5/22/92 Segment 4 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: - The streets of Bangkok grow quiet after a
government promise to resolve differences. - He-
e-e-e-re's Johnny...for the last time.
5/22/92 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: He-e-e-e-re's Johnny...for the last time.
5/22/92 Segment 4 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: The streets of Bangkok grow quiet after a
government promise to resolve differences.
5/22/92 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: "E.E.Z." stands for "Exclusive Economic Zone."
5/22/92 Segment 6 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: Six million students in this geography bee want
to know "where they're going."
5/22/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 22, 1972
5/22/92 Segment 8 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Stay tuned to CNN NEWSROOM this summer!
5/22/92 Segment 9 Time 5:10
Program Rundown: Baseball great Henry Aaron and columnist Lewis
Grizzard share Little League memories.
5/26/92 Segment 2 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: Thais rejoice as Pres. Suchinda resigns as prime
minister.
5/26/92 Segment 2 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: The U.S. Coast Guard takes a new hard line,
returning Haitian boat people to Haiti.
5/26/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: When did French rule in Haiti end? - Following a
rebellion in 1804.
5/26/92 Segment 4 Time 3:55
Program Rundown: A retrospective of the Haitian odyssey to escape
their country's despair and ruin.
5/26/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: "This state is struggling economically. Its
social fabric is tearing. All that will play
itself out in the November election..." Cal.
Dem. Chairman Phil Angelides.
5/26/92 Segment 6 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: Gov. Clinton's campaign gets a boost from
Arkansas, one week before the CA primary.
5/26/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...1805
5/26/92 Segment 8 Time 3:35
Program Rundown: Sandtown, MD is revitalizing itself, relying on
its own best resource -- community pride.
5/27/92 Segment 2 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: Europe and the world community pressure
Yugoslavia's Serbs to end the fighting.
5/27/92 Segment 2 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Two presidential candidates are just a handful
of delegates away from nomination.
5/27/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: "Politics is not a bad profession. If you
succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace
yourself you can always write a book." -- Ronald
Reagan, 40th President of the U.S.
5/27/92 Segment 4 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1937...1964...1981
5/27/92 Segment 5 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Some businesses are "going out in style" with
the help of special consultants.
5/27/92 Segment 5 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: The U.S. government gives the green light to
genetically engineered tomatoes.
5/27/92 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: TOMORROW: "Perfecting the Parachute"
5/27/92 Segment 7 Time 3:40
Program Rundown: Policemen who act as partners rather than as
adversaries play a role in saving the city.
5/28/92 Segment 2 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Serbian rebels open fire on civilians in
Sarajevo, breaking another cease-fire accord.
5/28/92 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Reaction from European Community negotiator Jose
Cutilero and the U.S. State Department.
5/28/92 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: High performance parachutes enable aircraft to
deliver payloads at high speeds.
5/28/92 Segment 4 Time 1:25
Program Rundown: Residents of Zafferana, Italy, dodge a spewing
volcano once more.
5/28/92 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1892...1957...1991
5/28/92 Segment 6 Time 2:30
Program Rundown: The "Hip Hop" generation of black teens is
considered unreachable, even by the media.
5/28/92 Segment 7 Time 3:50
Program Rundown: "Peter Bug" is John Matthews' unofficial shoe
repair academy for young businessmen.
5/29/92 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: The Bush Administration takes tough action to
keep Haitians from fleeing to the U.S.
5/29/92 Segment 2 Time 1:10
Program Rundown: The U.S. government presses the U.N. to impose
sanctions against Yugoslavia.
5/29/92 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Today in history...May 29, 1953
5/29/92 Segment 4 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Are the words "...liberty and justice for all"
just words?
5/29/92 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Teens discuss the issue of racism.
5/29/92 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: NEXT WEEK: Perot Profile
5/29/92 Segment 6 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Students from around the world compete in the
65th annual National Spelling Bee.
5/29/92 Segment 7 Time :20
Program Rundown: Students from 47 states and U.S. government
schools in Europe and Africa reached the
Spelling Bee finals. Of the 227 national
finalists, 117 were girls and 110 were boys.
5/29/92 Segment 8 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: James Balog hopes to ease the plight of the
world's endangered species with his camera.
5/29/92 Segment 9 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Next fall, CNN NEWSROOM has an exciting lineup,
including special series on AIDS, dinosaurs,
Amerasians and cultural diversity.