CNN NEWSROOM Index: July 1991
CNN NEWSROOM Index: July 1991
7/01/91 Segment 2 Time 3:20
Program Rundown: In the wake of military success, a special
Congressional committee has sent a list
ofproposed base closings to President Bush.
7/01/91 Segment 3 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: The Yugoslav collective head of state has
confirmed Croat Stipe (STEE' pay) Mesic as new
federal president.
7/01/91 Segment 4 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Starting today, TV cameras will be allowed in
some federal courtrooms.
7/01/91 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: On this date... 1968... 1969... 1990...
7/01/91 Segment 6 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: In the future, a special type of cloth may keep
you cool, no matter what the temperature.
7/01/91 Segment 7 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: For the next year, about 135 students will show
off their art in the tunnel between the Cannon
House and the Capitol.
7/02/91 Segment 2 Time 3:20
Program Rundown: President Bush announced the nomination of Judge
Clarence Thomas to replace Thurgood Marshall on
the Supreme Court. Reactions are mixed and
Senate committee members vow to be thorough in
their investigation.
7/02/91 Segment 3 Time 8:15
Program Rundown: The news from Belfast has been violent for
generations. For the first time in 17 years,
there is hope for a peaceful compromise to
settle "the troubles."
7/02/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Michael Landon, one of Hollywood's most famous
television stars, dies of cancer.
7/02/91 Segment 4 Time 1:05
Program Rundown: The cease-fire in Yugoslavia is shaky, as
Slovenian soldiers surround some detachments of
the Yugoslav army.
7/03/91 Segment 2 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: An ominous turn of events leads to more
bloodshed in Yugoslavia.
7/03/91 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: On this date... 1863... 1962... 1988...
7/03/91 Segment 4 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: Students take a look at "survival," on the job
and in college.
7/03/91 Segment 5 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Recently, the Japanese flower industry has been
"blooming" -- and bringing in the yen.
7/03/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: Pete Seeger, American Folk Singer
7/03/91 Segment 7 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: On the 50th anniversary of Mount Rushmore,
Native Americans express their views.
7/03/91 Segment 8 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: A look at fireworks -- past, present and future.
7/05/91 Segment 2 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: The Yugoslav government and Slovenia have drawn
up a shaky cease-fire.
7/05/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968
7/05/91 Segment 4 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: A Civil Rights Museum opened yesterday in the
motel where Dr. King was shot.
7/05/91 Segment 5 Time 2:10
Program Rundown: News media may be sued if they break promises
and reveal confidential sources.
7/05/91 Segment 6 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: Children have a right to an education; and their
dreams can come true.
7/05/91 Segment 7 Time :30
Program Rundown: On this date... 1975... 1977... 1986...
7/08/91 Segment 2 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: The EC helps Slovenia and Croatia find a formula
to diffuse the Balkan crisis.
7/08/91 Segment 3 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: Life in colonial America was not all lofty
political discussion. For most it was a daily
struggle for existence.
7/08/91 Segment 4 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1975...1989
7/08/91 Segment 5 Time 3:35
Program Rundown: The same high-tech methods used to help human
couples have children now ensure the survival of
endangered species.
7/08/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: Habitat
7/08/91 Segment 7 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Trail's Edge, a camp for respirator-dependent
children, is literally a breath of fresh air for
its guests.
7/09/91 Segment 2 Time 2:05
Program Rundown: Saddam Hussein concedes to the U.N. that Iraq
has nuclear capabilities.
7/09/91 Segment 3 Time 3:40
Program Rundown: The peace process may be bogged down, but
construction in the Golan Heights is booming.
7/09/91 Segment 4 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: An uneasy peace settles over Yugoslavia, but
anger seethes in many hearts and the guns are
never more than an arm's length away.
7/09/91 Segment 5 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: They just don't make things like they used to:
in colonial America, citizens built their lives
by the work of their hands.
7/09/91 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1850...1951
7/09/91 Segment 7 Time 2:55
Program Rundown: In this game, it's not whether you win or lose,
but what you learn about yourself.
7/10/91 Segment 2 Time 3:20
Program Rundown: There are strong signals that the nation of
South Africa is regaining acceptance by the
international community.
7/10/91 Segment 3 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Although the United States fought for and won
independence in 1776, for some 500,000 of its
citizens it was an empty victory.
7/10/91 Segment 4 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: In Los Angeles an independent panel points to
brutality and racism in the police department.
7/10/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: The Iran/Contra scandal is a ghost that may
haunt Robert Gates' confirmation hearings.
7/10/91 Segment 5 Time 2:25
Program Rundown: In the art world what's hot is not cheap,
especially if celebrities are buyers.
7/10/91 Segment 6 Time 3:40
Program Rundown: On Wednesday, day will turn to night and back to
day in a matter of minutes. Get ready for an
eclipse of the sun.
7/11/91 Segment 2 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: President Bush lifts economic sanctions against
South Africa.
7/11/91 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Oladapo Fafowora, former Nigerian ambassador to
the UN; and Prime Minister John Major.
7/11/91 Segment 4 Time :50
Program Rundown: Almost a year to the day after quitting the
communist party, Boris Yeltsin is inaugurated as
Russian president.
7/11/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: The Yugoslav republics take further steps away
from civil war.
7/11/91 Segment 5 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: Serious scientific technology is behind the
creation of laser light shows.
7/11/91 Segment 6 Time 3:10
Program Rundown: Some braved the arduous journey to the New World
only to fall victim to rampant disease.
7/11/91 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: Prodigy
7/11/91 Segment 8 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Nine-year-old Serena Wilson is one of a
promising group of "sports prodigies" who is
tempted with million-dollar contracts.
7/12/91 Segment 2 Time 2:20
Program Rundown: It may be vacation time for many of the world's
citizens, but seven leaders have work to do.
7/12/91 Segment 3 Time :10
Program Rundown: How many previous summits of the world's
industrialized nations have there been?
7/12/91 Segment 4 Time 4:50
Program Rundown: U.S. student leaders state their views on
lifting sanctions against S. Africa.
7/12/91 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1990...1985...1984
7/12/91 Segment 6 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: Life for 18th century women was filled with
responsibility rather than opportunity.
7/12/91 Segment 7 Time :10
Program Rundown: Sixteen
7/12/91 Segment 8 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Watch your mail for some miniscule masterpieces
created with the help of a computer.
7/15/91 Segment 2 Time 2:55
Program Rundown: Seven leaders of the world's industrialized
nations hold their first round of talks.
7/15/91 Segment 3 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: The U.S. and the Soviet Union are only one step
away from a nuclear arms agreement.
7/15/91 Segment 3 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: U.S. military presence in post-war Iraq
officially ends as 1500 troops withdraw.
7/15/91 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: 44,000 U.S. troops remain in the Gulf region.
7/15/91 Segment 5 Time :45
Program Rundown: Some moviegoers have decided that it's safer to
wait and view BOYZ N' THE HOOD on video.
7/15/91 Segment 6 Time 2:25
Program Rundown: Marching with the "Miracle Cadets" gives
students an air of calm and confidence.
7/15/91 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: Marshall McLuhan, communications theorist, 1911-
1980
7/15/91 Segment 8 Time 3:45
Program Rundown: If you want to see the car of the future, you
may have to review the ideas of the past.
7/16/91 Segment 2 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: Day one of the economic summit proceeds as
planned, but the main event is yet to come.
7/16/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Currency
7/16/91 Segment 4 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: How many people lived in the U.S. in 1990? This
question may never be answered.
7/16/91 Segment 4 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: The CDC recommends that health care
professionals be tested for the AIDS virus.
7/16/91 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1969...1979
7/16/91 Segment 6 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: Orchestras play, tourists visit, and experts
worry, as Venice slowly sinks into the sea.
7/16/91 Segment 7 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Disadvantaged youths sail across Chesapeake Bay
to the "other side of the world."
7/17/91 Segment 2 Time 4:00
Program Rundown: So far, the G-7 "Economic" Summit has had a
decidedly "political" focus.
7/17/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Totalitarianism
7/17/91 Segment 4 Time 1:35
Program Rundown: A Pentagon report assessing the Gulf War is
mostly positive, but there are always lessons to
be learned.
7/17/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Former Philadelphia mayor Frank Rizzo was known
as a man who didn't pull any punches.
7/17/91 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1945...1955...1979
7/17/91 Segment 6 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Some observers say that a baseball diamond is a
dangerous place to play. Should Little Leaguers
be required to wear face guards?
7/17/91 Segment 7 Time :15
Program Rundown: The first comic book was published in 1911.
7/17/91 Segment 8 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: Spiderman swoops across the NY Stock Exchange in
defense of Marvel's profits.
7/17/91 Segment 8 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: You love the latest videos, but would you pay
hard-earned money for them?
7/18/91 Segment 2 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: President Mikhail Gorbachev gets a wish and a
"START." Will he get the "pot of gold?"
7/18/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: British Prime Minister John Major and German
Chancellor Helmut Kohl give advice.
7/18/91 Segment 4 Time 1:30
Program Rundown: The START treaty is the third arms agreement
between the U.S. and Soviets in four years.
7/18/91 Segment 5 Time :15
Program Rundown: 2,273 U.S. servicemen are listed as M.I.A.
7/18/91 Segment 6 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: A tantalizing photograph breathes new life into
the search for Vietnam-era M.I.A.'s.
7/18/91 Segment 7 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1940...1986
7/18/91 Segment 8 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Tailor-made bikes may be the wave of the future
for cycling.
7/18/91 Segment 9 Time :20
Program Rundown: William Penn, Quaker leader, 1644-1718.
7/18/91 Segment 10 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: Instead of opening textbooks, these students
comb the beach with nature as a teacher.
7/19/91 Segment 2 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: George Bush becomes the first U.S. president to
visit Greece since Dwight Eisenhower.
7/19/91 Segment 3 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: CYPRUS: This island has been colonized,
occupied, and dominated for centuries.
7/19/91 Segment 4 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1985...1990
7/19/91 Segment 5 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: A bus belonging to a religious youth group is
stolen, but D.C. police save the day.
7/19/91 Segment 5 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: U.S. senators vote themselves a $23,000 annual
pay "raise" or pay "equalization."
7/19/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: John Wolfgang von Goethe, German
writer/philosopher, 1749-1832.
7/19/91 Segment 7 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: Some American literature students hear words
that affect their entire lives.
7/19/91 Segment 8 Time 2:55
Program Rundown: Two teenagers from a small town come to the Big
Apple and prove to be a big success.
7/22/91 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: Secretary of State James Baker gains a new ally
in his quest for Mideast peace talks.
7/22/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Frankfurter Rundschau, German journalist; Rabbi
Avi Weiss, Coalition for Jewish Concerns
7/22/91 Segment 4 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: A scandal in South Africa threatens the effort
to end apartheid.
7/22/91 Segment 4 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: Trouble still plagues Kurds living in Iraq who
alternately fight, flee, and hope.
7/22/91 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: Elting Elmore Morrison, MEN, MACHINES AND MODERN
TIMES, 1966.
7/22/91 Segment 6 Time 3:05
Program Rundown: Today's computers are "smarter" and faster. What
will the technology of tomorrow bring?
7/22/91 Segment 7 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: CNN NEWSROOM's two-part series examines the
epidemic of compulsive gambling among teens.
7/23/91 Segment 2 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: In Yugoslavia, leaders of the two rebel
republics fear that violence will escalate.
7/23/91 Segment 2 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Middle Eastern leaders express hopes that peace
will finally reign in their region.
7/23/91 Segment 3 Time 6:50
Program Rundown: El Salvador enjoys a precarious peace as the
government and leftist guerillas negotiate.
7/23/91 Segment 4 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1986...1990
7/23/91 Segment 5 Time 1:00
Program Rundown: Many young people experience permanent loss of
hearing caused by exposure to loud sound. Heed
adult advice and "turn the stereo down!"
7/23/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: 10 million Americans suffer from noise-induced
hearing loss.
7/23/91 Segment 7 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: Part 2 of CNN NEWSROOM'S special series on teen
gambling focuses on treatment options that help
addicts conquer their obsessions.
7/24/91 Segment 2 Time 2:25
Program Rundown: U.S. officials contemplate a plan to open Iraq's
pipelines--as long as the profits don't go into
Saddam Hussein's pockets.
7/24/91 Segment 3 Time :15
Program Rundown: Escrow
7/24/91 Segment 4 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: The first image of Mars appeared on NASA screens
in the summer of 1976, providing answers and
presenting new questions.
7/24/91 Segment 5 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1969...1866
7/24/91 Segment 6 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Critics propose a ban on food advertisements
aimed at children, saying they promote profits
rather than healthful eating.
7/24/91 Segment 7 Time 1:50
Program Rundown: CNN'S WORLD REPORT features a warning from a man
who spent his youth battling alcoholism.
7/24/91 Segment 8 Time :15
Program Rundown: A CHORUS LINE ran for 14 years and 9 months.
7/24/91 Segment 9 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: A sluggish economy doesn't deter audiences who
flock to the latest Broadway productions.
7/25/91 Segment 2 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: In January, no one could mistake the "line in
the sand." Today, that "line" is obscure.
7/25/91 Segment 3 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1990...1990...1952
7/25/91 Segment 4 Time 3:15
Program Rundown: The new "phase" of America's space program will
phase out the manned space shuttle.
7/25/91 Segment 5 Time 2:45
Program Rundown: The Viking mission was the last U.S. effort to
explore the mysteries of the red planet.
7/25/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: Carl Jung, Swiss psychologist, 1875-1961
7/25/91 Segment 7 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: Charles Walker, shuttle veteran, offers tips to
aspiring astronauts.
7/25/91 Segment 8 Time :20
Program Rundown: 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit
7/25/91 Segment 9 Time 2:15
Program Rundown: Lightning, nature's light show, is both
fascinating and frightening in its power.
7/26/91 Segment 2 Time 2:35
Program Rundown: Mikhail Gorbachev proposes that the Soviets
renounce Marxism and their totalitarian past.
7/26/91 Segment 3 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: KOREA: U.S. troops withdraw from the DMZ, one of
the last vestiges of the Cold War.
7/26/91 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: Three years (July 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953)
7/26/91 Segment 5 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: " Isaac Bashevis Singer, great storyteller and
Nobel Prize winner, dies at age 87.
7/26/91 Segment 5 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: "Deadline day" for Iraq passes quietly for the
citizens of Baghdad.
7/26/91 Segment 6 Time :20
Program Rundown: Yiddish
7/26/91 Segment 7 Time 2:55
Program Rundown: "Where's the beef" and "Read my lips" will NEVER
go down in history as memorable lines from the
greatest American speeches.
7/26/91 Segment 8 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1775...1947...1956
7/26/91 Segment 9 Time 2:25
Program Rundown: Many teens choose vegetarian diets out of
concern for ecology and animal rights.
7/29/91 Segment 2 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: The U.S. and Soviet Union chart the course for
the '90s as they prepare for the first post-Cold
War summit meeting.
7/29/91 Segment 3 Time 2:50
Program Rundown: Today's teens are likely to regard nuclear arms
deals as sensible rather than historic.
7/29/91 Segment 4 Time :20
Program Rundown: Summit
7/29/91 Segment 5 Time 3:00
Program Rundown: Educators hope to save "at risk" schools by
adopting the methods of Marva Collins.
7/29/91 Segment 6 Time :30
Program Rundown: Today in history...1981...1958...1914
7/29/91 Segment 7 Time 1:15
Program Rundown: How did we ever manage without labor-saving
devices like the "Couch Potato Pop Pourer?"
7/29/91 Segment 8 Time 3:45
Program Rundown: Traditionalists resist change, but proposed
innovations may revolutionize "the ol'
ballgame."
7/30/91 Segment 2 Time 3:30
Program Rundown: U.S. and Soviet leaders sit down to talk as the
summit swings into high gear.
7/30/91 Segment 3 Time 4:00
Program Rundown: CNN'S Bernard Shaw gives an overview of summit
goals in a live report from Moscow.
7/30/91 Segment 4 Time 5:30
Program Rundown: Moscow bureau chief Steve Hurst and CNN
correspondent Michael Begleiter field crucial
questions about the implications of the summit
as history unfolds.
7/31/91 Segment 2 Time 4:10
Program Rundown: A new age of peace is hailed in Moscow as the
superpowers practice the art of summitry.
7/31/91 Segment 3 Time :20
Program Rundown: Tariff
7/31/91 Segment 4 Time 1:55
Program Rundown: The Soviet Union hopes to join the not-so-
exclusive group of "most favored" nations.
7/31/91 Segment 5 Time :20
Program Rundown: September 9, 1990; Helsinki, Finland
7/31/91 Segment 6 Time 2:00
Program Rundown: President Bush still hopes to announce a a
Middle East peace conference.
7/31/91 Segment 6 Time 1:20
Program Rundown: Russian President Boris Yeltsin rejects a last
minute invitation to attend talks.
7/31/91 Segment 7 Time x:xx
Program Rundown: Anwar al-Sadat, former Egyptian President;
7/31/91 Segment 8 Time 2:40
Program Rundown: Sponsors of an unique summer program offer
Chernobyl's children lifelong memories.