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ECONOMY: HOST SUSAN STAMBERG SPEAKS WITH JOE NOCERA, BUSINESS COLUMNIST FOR GQ MAGAZINE ABOUT A HUGE BUYOUT IN HOLLYWOOD. SEAGRAMS, THE HUGE LIQUOR COMPANY, IS EXPECTED TO PURCHASE MCA... MCA OWNS UNIVERSAL PICTURES, UNIVERSAL THEME PARKS AND TWO BIG RECORD COMPANIES.

HOST ALEX CHADWICK AND DANIEL SCHORR, WEEKEND EDITION'S SENIOR NEWS ANALYST, TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

2: Writer JAN L. WALDRON was 17 when she gave her baby daughter, Simone, up for adoption. WALDRON's own mother was adopted, and in turn left her children when WALDRON was eleven. In Giving Away Simone: A Memoir (Times Books) WALDRON tells of the parting and then meeting again with her eleven-year-old daughter, now renamed Rebecca. Rebecca is the fifth generation of women in the family to be abandoned by their mothers and in reuniting with her, WALDRON is determined to break that cycle of leaving.

GRAMMY WINNING MEXICAN-AMERICAN SINGER SELENA, WHOSE FULL NAME WAS SELENA QUINTANILLA PEREZ, WAS SHOT TO DEATH YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, BY A WOMAN REPORTED TO BE THE PRESIDENT OF HER FIRST FAN CLUB.

SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH MARVIN OTT, A FORMER SENIOR ANALYST AT THE C.I.A. WHO NOW TEACHES NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY AT THE NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE HERE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., ABOUT ALLEGATIONS THAT THE C.I.A. MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATH OF AN AMERICAN IN GUATEMALA.

Professor JOHN DOMINIC CROSSAN (CROSS-in). A native of Ireland, ordained as a priest in the U.S. (he left the Priesthood in 1969), CROSSAN now teaches biblical studies at DePaul University. CROSSAN is a founding member of the Jesus Seminar, a group of scholars who meet to determine the authenticity of Jesus' sayings in the Gospels. CROSSAN was last on the show in 1994 to talk about his book, Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography (HarperCollins). CROSSAN's latest book is Who Killed Jesus: Exposing the Roots of Anti-Semitism in the Gospel Story of The Death of Jesus (Harper San Francisco). (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW.

HOST SUSAN STAMBERG SPEAKS WITH RAYMOND A. SCHROTH, AUTHOR OF "THE AMERICAN JOURNEY OF ERIC SEVAREID" PUBLISHED BY STEERFORTH PRESS.

STAMBERG/WINDSURFERS: HOST SUSAN STAMBERG TALKS WITH JIM MARTIN, FOUNDER OF "CALL OF THE WIND," A NEW SERVICE THAT BEEPS WINDSURFERS WHEN THE WIND IS RIGHT.

Classical music critic LLOYD SCHWARTZ reviews new and reissued recordings conducted by Pierre Boulez on Sony and Deusche Gramophone.

NEVA GRANT REPORTS FROM PARIS ON THE STORY OF A MOST IMPORTANT TEST FOR PEOPLE SEEKING EMPLOYMENT IN FRANCE. WHEN JOB HUNTERS GO FOR INTERVIEWS, MANY COMPANIES JUDGE THEM NOT ONLY ON HOW THEY LOOK AND WHAT THEIR EXPERIENCE IS, THEY ALSO REPLY ON GRAPHOLOGY...AN ANALYSIS OF THE PERSON'S HANDWRITING.