CNN NEWSROOM Index: June 1991
CNN NEWSROOM Index: June 1991 6/03/91 Segment 2 Time 3:10 Program Rundown: The Soviet Union and U.S. move a step closer to a strategic arms treaty. 6/03/91 Segment 3 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1965...1989...1990 6/03/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Shuttle Columbia's launch was rescheduled. 6/03/91 Segment 4 Time :55 Program Rundown: Will King Hussein meet with David Levy? 6/03/91 Segment 5 Time 3:00 Program Rundown: Digital radios in the 21st century may provide quality sound to home, car, or Walkman. 6/03/91 Segment 6 Time :20 Program Rundown: Juvenal, Roman poet (50-130 AD) 6/03/91 Segment 7 Time 4:40 Program Rundown: An "Up Close and Personal" look at James and Tina Connors shows homelessness as it is. 6/04/91 Segment 2 Time 2:35 Program Rundown: The U.S. House debates two versions of a controversial civil rights bill. 6/04/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: The Supreme Soviet reviews the violence in January in Vilnius, Lithuania. 6/04/91 Segment 3 Time 1:20 Program Rundown: Today marks the 2nd anniversary of student protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. 6/04/91 Segment 4 Time 5:20 Program Rundown: The Kremlin is seeing red because elusive Czechs keep painting a Soviet tank--pink. 6/04/91 Segment 5 Time 3:20 Program Rundown: Vensa Markovic has a quest: to reunite families separated by time and distance. 6/05/91 Segment 2 Time 4:45 Program Rundown: Ethiopia's civil war has ended but the war on starvation needs more "troops & supplies." 6/05/91 Segment 3 Time :10 Program Rundown: Matthew Henry, 1662-1714 6/05/91 Segment 4 Time 1:50 Program Rundown: Shuttle Columbia is readied for launch. 6/05/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Two Civil Rights bills have been rejected; the third comes up for a vote today. 6/05/91 Segment 5 Time 2:55 Program Rundown: CNN's Al Hinman looks at the current status of affirmative action in the workplace. 6/05/91 Segment 6 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1884...1967...1975 6/05/91 Segment 7 Time 1:10 Program Rundown: What is the legacy of Robert F. Kennedy? 6/05/91 Segment 8 Time 1:40 Program Rundown: California proposes a controversial "snack tax" to decrease the state's budget deficit. 6/06/91 Segment 2 Time 3:05 Program Rundown: A deadly decade has passed, but a cure for AIDS remains as elusive as ever. 6/06/91 Segment 3 Time 2:00 Program Rundown: Events that led to a deadly Iraqi SCUD attack during the war are clarified. 6/06/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: NASA's strange little "ark" orbits Earth. 6/06/91 Segment 3 Time 1:20 Program Rundown: The House passes a civil rights bill and now the buck passes to the Senate. 6/06/91 Segment 4 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1944...1982...1990 6/06/91 Segment 5 Time 2:45 Program Rundown: Viewers may be slightly "shocked" by these little known facts about electric sharks! 6/06/91 Segment 6 Time :20 Program Rundown: Commencement 6/06/91 Segment 7 Time 2:15 Program Rundown: Strike up a rousing rendition of "Pomp and Circumstance"--it's graduation time! 6/07/91 Segment 2 Time 2:25 Program Rundown: All's well on the second day aboard Columbia as astronauts conduct medical experiments. 6/07/91 Segment 3 Time 2:25 Program Rundown: A major solar storm is causing a severe disturbance in earth's magnetic field. 6/07/91 Segment 4 Time 1:15 Program Rundown: The Aral Sea is at the center of an environmental dilemma/disaster. 6/07/91 Segment 5 Time :15 Program Rundown: National Geographic on Soviet decision to sacrifice the Aral Sea to irrigation. 6/07/91 Segment 6 Time 4:20 Program Rundown: Global Youth Forum 1991 produced some innovative ideas for saving the environment. 6/07/91 Segment 7 Time :15 Program Rundown: Rainforest 6/07/91 Segment 8 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: They may lead to writer's cramp and spotted fingers but pens are here to stay! 6/10/91 Segment 2 Time 2:50 Program Rundown: With marching bands, fireworks, and hymns of thanksgiving, America honors her soldiers. 6/10/91 Segment 3 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: New Yorkers uphold a century-old tradition and shower their heroes with ticker tape! 6/10/91 Segment 4 Time :20 Program Rundown: Ticker tape 6/10/91 Segment 5 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: What should be done to combat the growing 6/10/91 Segment 6 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1967...1977...1990 6/10/91 Segment 7 Time 4:45 Program Rundown: For many musicians, computer "blips" are replacing those little black notes. 6/11/91 Segment 2 Time 3:05 Program Rundown: A Patriot missile intercepts a SCUD in the skies over New York--but don't worry, it's only part of a "welcome home" celebration! 6/11/91 Segment 3 Time 1:15 Program Rundown: THE PHILIPPINES: A "monster" volcano spews mud and lava after more than 600 years. 6/11/91 Segment 4 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1776...1990...1990 6/11/91 Segment 5 Time 1:10 Program Rundown: NEWSROOM looks back at the conflagration of emotions surrounding the flag-burning issue. 6/11/91 Segment 6 Time 5:05 Program Rundown: In Yugoslavia, cultural and political differences foster constant internal strife. 6/11/91 Segment 7 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: Disadvantaged youth in Chicago dream of NBA stardom and a ticket to a better life. 6/12/91 Segment 2 Time 2:05 Program Rundown: Human rights groups charge the Kuwaiti regime with systematic torture and discrimination. 6/12/91 Segment 3 Time :20 Program Rundown: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Chief William Reilly, after recent trip to Kuwait 6/12/91 Segment 4 Time 1:55 Program Rundown: Oil fires in Kuwait could continue to burn for up to four or five years. 6/12/91 Segment 4 Time 2:00 Program Rundown: The U.S. will grant the USSR over one billion dollars in grain credits. 6/12/91 Segment 5 Time 1:30 Program Rundown: Fire spews into the sky as Pinatubo erupts. 6/12/91 Segment 6 Time 2:35 Program Rundown: As the number of state lotteries increases, so does the debate over their effectiveness. 6/12/91 Segment 7 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1963...1982...1986 6/12/91 Segment 8 Time 2:50 Program Rundown: Hundreds of activists gather for the first "children with AIDS awareness day." 6/13/91 Segment 2 Time 1:50 Program Rundown: Asleep for almost 600 years, Mt. Pinatubo is making up for lost time. 6/13/91 Segment 2 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Pres. Bush and Congressional Democrats trade shots in a political war of words. 6/13/91 Segment 2 Time 2:00 Program Rundown: The free election for President of the Republic of Russia marks an historic first for the people of the Soviet Union. 6/13/91 Segment 3 Time :30 Program Rundown: Jean Giraudoux, French Writer (1882-1944) 6/13/91 Segment 4 Time 4:20 Program Rundown: Now golf enthusiasts have a new tool to help refine their stroke. It's called Biovision. 6/13/91 Segment 5 Time 2:20 Program Rundown: The nation's top kings and queens of chess checked into Atlanta for the National High School Chess Championship. 6/13/91 Segment 6 Time :40 Program Rundown: Today in history...1966...1967...1983 6/14/91 Segment 2 Time 3:00 Program Rundown: In the Soviet Union, Communism absorbs two crucial setbacks--and democracy advances. 6/14/91 Segment 3 Time :20 Program Rundown: Vladimir Lenin led the USSR in 1917-24. 6/14/91 Segment 4 Time 2:00 Program Rundown: A political storm rises amid allegations that Reagan's 1980 campaign made "secret deals" with Iran to delay hostage release. 6/14/91 Segment 4 Time 1:20 Program Rundown: Shuttle astronauts finish up and head home. 6/14/91 Segment 5 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1940...1954...1990 6/14/91 Segment 6 Time 3:15 Program Rundown: The winner of the World Press Photo contest is among 11,521 entries from 61 nations. 6/14/91 Segment 7 Time :20 Program Rundown: Edward Steichen, photographer, 1879-1973 6/14/91 Segment 8 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: 15-year-old David Eilers mows lawns...and last year he raked in 49 thousand dollars. 6/17/91 Segment 2 Time 1:30 Program Rundown: Mount Pinatubo's eruptions leave more than 50 dead and thousands homeless. 6/17/91 Segment 3 Time 2:20 Program Rundown: Why does a mountain suddenly explode? Scientists offer theories of volcanic eruption. 6/17/91 Segment 4 Time 3:15 Program Rundown: Compressed air can be a powerful force when it comes to creating and building things. 6/17/91 Segment 5 Time 2:55 Program Rundown: The UN sponsors a "Day of the African Child" to create better understanding of the region. 6/17/91 Segment 6 Time 3:00 Program Rundown: Three girls from Africa discuss the greatest challenges their countries face. 6/18/91 Segment 2 Time 2:20 Program Rundown: South African Parliament repeals the Registration Act, the cornerstone of apartheid 6/18/91 Segment 3 Time 3:15 Program Rundown: Part One of the "Famine in Africa" series focuses on hardest-hit countries. 6/18/91 Segment 4 Time :25 Program Rundown: Famine 6/18/91 Segment 5 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Investigation gets underway to determine whether 12th president was assassinated. 6/18/91 Segment 6 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1928...1979...1983 6/18/91 Segment 7 Time 7:00 Program Rundown: "Region in Turmoil" examines the recent changes in Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary. 6/19/91 Segment 2 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: Russian President-Elect Boris Yeltsin comes to Washington D.C. for a "dialogue." 6/19/91 Segment 3 Time :15 Program Rundown: Boris Yeltsin, Russian President-Elect 6/19/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: A downpour brings disaster to Antofagasta, Chile, and leaves thousands homeless. 6/19/91 Segment 4 Time 1:50 Program Rundown: The House issues women combat pilots their wings. Will the idea fly in the Senate? 6/19/91 Segment 5 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1862...1953...1964 6/19/91 Segment 6 Time 3:30 Program Rundown: Civil wars claim the lives of many African citizens due to starvation. 6/19/91 Segment 7 Time :20 Program Rundown: Bootleg 6/19/91 Segment 8 Time 3:35 Program Rundown: CD bootleggers beware! The recording industry wants your business! 6/20/91 Segment 2 Time 3:05 Program Rundown: Colombia's biggest drug boss surrenders after seven years on the run. 6/20/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: "Stand and Deliver" math teacher Jaime Escalante resigns from Garfield High. 6/20/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Former Giants' pitcher, Dave Dravecky, undergoes amputation for bone cancer. 6/20/91 Segment 3 Time :40 Program Rundown: Washington leaders roll out the red carpet to welcome Boris Yeltsin. 6/20/91 Segment 4 Time :20 Program Rundown: Today in history...1967...1990 6/20/91 Segment 5 Time 5:05 Program Rundown: SUDAN: Government holds up hunger aid by refusing to declare the existence of famine. MOZAMBIQUE: Witch doctor uses magic as a weapon as he leads peasant army in civil war. 6/20/91 Segment 6 Time :30 Program Rundown: Witch Doctor 6/20/91 Segment 7 Time 2:45 Program Rundown: Computer navigation lets this van drive itself. 6/21/91 Segment 2 Time :50 Program Rundown: Boris Yeltsin meets with President Bush, seeks U.S. support for Soviet reforms. 6/21/91 Segment 3 Time 2:05 Program Rundown: Mikhail Gorbachev must defend himself from Soviet conservatives who want answers. 6/21/91 Segment 4 Time :30 Program Rundown: He was an engineer/construction specialist 6/21/91 Segment 5 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Berlin is the "once and future" capital of a reunited Germany. 6/21/91 Segment 5 Time :25 Program Rundown: William Gray III resigns from Congress to administer the United Negro College Fund. 6/21/91 Segment 5 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Zulu Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi asks Pres. Bush to end sanctions against S. Africa. 6/21/91 Segment 6 Time 4:30 Program Rundown: In Sudan, transportation problems deter aid from reaching those who are most in need. 6/21/91 Segment 7 Time :30 Program Rundown: Aspiration 6/21/91 Segment 8 Time 2:45 Program Rundown: For the Street Poet, "...there is no such thing as failure, but only starting over." 6/24/91 Segment 2 Time 1:50 Program Rundown: Chief of Staff John Sununu has apologized for his use of government transportation. 6/24/91 Segment 2 Time 1:30 Program Rundown: Secretary of State James Baker experienced an enthusiastic welcome to Albania. 6/24/91 Segment 2 Time 1:30 Program Rundown: The U.S. military conducts its first major evacuation from the Philippines since WWII. 6/24/91 Segment 3 Time :20 Program Rundown: Thomas Henry Huxley, biologist, 1825-1895 6/24/91 Segment 4 Time 2:00 Program Rundown: While words fly in the halls of Washington, bullets fly on the streets of America. 6/24/91 Segment 5 Time :20 Program Rundown: The U.S. Library of Congress 6/24/91 Segment 6 Time 2:30 Program Rundown: Thanks to technology, people around the U.S. may have access to national treasures. 6/24/91 Segment 7 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1948...1983...1990 6/24/91 Segment 8 Time 2:40 Program Rundown: Some of the nation's top student auto mechanics won the "Top Trouble Shooter" title. 6/25/91 Segment 2 Time 4:45 Program Rundown: A bipartisan panel makes recommendations to improve the life of America's children. 6/25/91 Segment 3 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1876...1950...1981 6/25/91 Segment 4 Time 4:20 Program Rundown: Could the Soviet Union be shrinking Maybe, if the Baltics' bid for independence succeeds. 6/25/91 Segment 5 Time :30 Program Rundown: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, 1749-1832 6/25/91 Segment 6 Time 3:50 Program Rundown: The hills of Georgia are alive with the sound of international music. 6/26/91 Segment 2 Time 4:45 Program Rundown: Croatia and Slovenia celebrate their new independence from Yugoslavia--but could their freedom be a precursor to violence? 6/26/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: A luxury steamship and its golden cargo is found 140 years after it sank in Lake Erie. 6/26/91 Segment 3 Time 1:20 Program Rundown: The future of Western hostages in Lebanon is written on the "blackboard of destiny." 6/26/91 Segment 4 Time 2:25 Program Rundown: Hey, if you're ever in New York City, visit Ray's Pizza...it shouldn't be hard to find! 6/26/91 Segment 5 Time :35 Program Rundown: Today in history...1945...1959...1989 6/26/91 Segment 6 Time 3:20 Program Rundown: If you want to be a lawyer, go to law school. But if you want to be famous...the "fame school" is the school for you! 6/27/91 Segment 2 Time 4:15 Program Rundown: Yugoslavia's federal government confronts rebellious republics with a show of force. 6/27/91 Segment 3 Time 1:00 Program Rundown: Fireworks are fascinating but PLEASE take care if you use them to celebrate the 4th. 6/27/91 Segment 3 Time 1:20 Program Rundown: Was U.S. Pres. Zachary Taylor murdered? 6/27/91 Segment 4 Time 2:45 Program Rundown: Breeding championship horses takes lots of time and money and is now going high-tech. 6/27/91 Segment 5 Time :30 Program Rundown: Today in history...1950..1886...1990 6/27/91 Segment 6 Time 3:20 Program Rundown: Young show-biz stars find they don't have to give up their books for the bright lights. 6/28/91 Segment 2 Time 3:10 Program Rundown: Tanks roll into Yugoslavia's breakaway republics, and the shooting war begins. 6/28/91 Segment 3 Time 3:50 Program Rundown: A 24-year career ends when Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall calls it quits. 6/28/91 Segment 4 Time :45 Program Rundown: Conservative; Liberal 6/28/91 Segment 5 Time 3:00 Program Rundown: It looks like a conventional college dictionary. But it's anything but conventional... It's politically correct! 6/28/91 Segment 6 Time 3:20 Program Rundown: In New York some hearing impaired students are learning to "hear" music with their eyes.