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THE AMERICA'S CUP TROPHY AND THE CREW OF THE NEW ZEALAND YACHT BLACK MAGIC ARRIVED THIS WEEK IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TO CELEBRATE, AT THE NEW ZEALAND EMBASSY, THEIR WIN OVER THE UNITED STATES TEAM LAST WEEK.

Actor HARRY CAREY, JR., who appeared in many John Ford westerns, including "3 Godfathers" and "Rio Grande," and the Howard Hawks film "Red River." (REBROADCAST FROM 10/

Journalist JAMES CONAWAY. His 1987 book author of The Kingdom in the Country looks at the wide expanse of public lands in the West and how the myths of the west - cowboys, gunslingers, gold miners - are enduring. (REBROADCAST FROM 10/16/87) REV: Rock historian ED WARD remembers Carl Perkins.

CHECHNYA: THE TOWN OF SAMASHKY (sah-MASH-key), IN WESTERN CHECHNYA (CHECH-nee-ah), WAS REPORTEDLY THE SCENE OF A MASSACRE LAST WEEK COMMITTED BY RUSSIAN FORCES ATTEMPTING TO CAPTURE THE LAST REMAINING REBEL TOWNS. SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH THOMAS GOLTZ, A CORRESPONDENT COVERING THE REGION FOR THE LONDON OBSERVER AND BUSINESS WEEK, WHO HAS BEEN TO SAMASHKY.

WE HEAR REFECTIONS OF SOLDIERS WHO LIBERATED PRISONERS FROM THE BUCHENWALD CONCENTRATION CAMP...AND WE ALSO HEAR SELECTIONS FROM EDWARD R. MURROW'S RADIO BROADCAST THE DAY OF LIBERATION OF BUCHENWALD, 50 YEARS AGO TODAY.

NPR'S ANN COOPER REPORTS FROM JOHANNESBURG THAT PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA HAS, ONCE AGAIN, FIRED HIS CONTROVERSIAL WIFE, WINNIE, FROM HER CABINET POST.

Southwest Colorado is facing a housing crisis just like many other rural communities across the Mountain West. To combat the problem, local organizations in the region are building affordable housing developments.

On this the 20th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, Daniel talks to Frank Snepp, an analyst for the CIA in Viet Nam about the final hours of the American pullout from that city.

Danny talks to Reverend Kelly Clem of Piedmont, Alabama about the Easter service she conducted today amidst the ruins of tiny Goshen Methodist Church where a deadly tornado struck during Palm Sunday services a year ago. Reverend Clem describes coming to terms with sorrow, destruction, and the death of 20 parishoners, including her daughter, Hanna.

1) FRANK SALOMON, a member of the Phoenix Fire Department's Urban Search and Rescue Unit, which is one its way to Oklahoma City to help with the rescue efforts there. 2) Architecture and Design Critic THOMAS HINE. HINE has written a new book, The Total Package: The Evolution and Secret Meanings of Boxes, Bottles, Cans and Tubes (Little, Brown Co.) HINE explores the affect packages have on consumer emotions and purchases. He unveils how packaging, from Tide's orange box to Lifesaver's sleek cylinder plays on our sensibilities in making brand choices.