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Tuesday, April 4, 2000

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Diane Rehm: PBS president Pat Mitchell; the new PBS series "The
American President"
Fresh Air: singer Keely Smith
Public Interest: monthly visit with the Computer Guys
Talk of the Nation: Microsoft ruling; "The Onion" satire magazine
All Things Considered: profile of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

Friday on WMUB Forum: preparing high school students for careers

For questions about Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, or All
Things Considered, call NPR's Audience Services at (202) 414-3232.
For tapes and transcripts call toll-free 1-877-NPR-TEXT
(1-877-677-8398).


     The Diane Rehm Show, 10-12 noon (*2 full hours on WMUB)

10-11: PBS President Pat Mitchell: Pat Mitchell became president of
PBS not quite a month ago. She's the first woman and also the first
producer to hold this position.  She joins Diane to talk about her
career in broadcasting and production, and about her ideas for the
future of public television.

11-12: Philip Kunhardt III and Hugh Sidey: Philip Kunhardt (KOON
hart) and Hugh Sidey discuss "The American President," a new book and
television series on the forty-one men who have served in our
nation's highest elected office.  They'll talk about the themes and
comparisons they've drawn out of their historical research and modern
observances. ("The American President" is published by Riverhead, and
the television series airs this month on PBS.) (Website:
www.americanpresident.org)



     Fresh Air with Terry Gross, 12:06-1 p.m.

Singer Keely Smith talks about performing with singer-bandleader and
husband Louis Prima, her days playing the lounges of Las Vegas, back
in the Rat-pack era, and now, a new C-D called "Swing, Swing, Swing. "

        For tapes and transcripts of Fresh Air, call Toll-Free 1-(877)-21-FRESH.


     Public Interest

Host: Kojo Nnamdi

IT'S THE FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH AND THAT MEANS THE COMPUTER GUYS
ARE BACK TO SOLVE YOUR COMPUTER OPERATING AND HARDWARE PROBLEMS.
"PC-GUY" JOHN GILROY AND "MAC GUY" TOM PIWOWAR (pee-VO-var) FILL US
IN ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WORLD OF COMPUTERS AND ANSWER
ALL YOUR QUESTIONS.
         Guest: 1. John Gilroy, PC-Guy; 2. Tom Piwowar, Mac-Guy


     Talk of the Nation, 2-4 p.m. (*live on WMUB)

Host: Juan Williams

HOUR ONE:  MICROSOFT RULING: what lies ahead for Microsoft, including
the possible break-up of the software giant

HOUR TWO:  "THE ONION": the prize-winning humor periodical and
website mercilessly, and hilariously, satirizes the news



     All Things Considered, 4-7 p.m.

The history of the Immigration and Naturalization service--the
organization that decides who gets to live and work in the US. It has
changed and evolved over the last century - mirroring the mood of the
country.



     WMUB Forum, 9-10 a.m., repeated 7-8 p.m.

News Director Darrel Gray with an hour of conversations with guests,
and listener e-mail comments and questions
(http://www.wmub.org/forumcomment.html).

Friday, April 7: Preparing High School Students for Careers

        Members of the Talawanda School District Guidance Department
will talk about the Career Passport   method

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