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2: ROBERT SHOPE, Co-chair of the Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health. Shope is also a physician and professor of epidemiology at the Yale University School of Medicine. SHOPE was part of the team that identifyied the virus that caused Lyme disease, and the rabies-related virus. Terry will talk with him about the on-going threat to our health by emerging viruses. SHOPE was also one of the editors of the book, "Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States." (National Academy Press

2: YOKO ONO (REBROADCAST FROM 4/11/89). Before she met John Lennon, Ono was a sculptor. In act, Lennon met her at an exhibition of her work in London in the late 60s. An exhibit of her work since 1989 is currently on display at the Cranbrook Acadamy of of Art Museum, outside of Detroit.

2: Editor JUSTIN KAPLAN. He edited the new edition of Bartlett's book of quotations. Formerly in the publishing business, KAPLAN has written biographies of Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain, two of the most often quoted men in American history. His biography, "Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain" won a Pulitzer Prize in 1967. Bartlett's last edition was published in 1980. (Little, Brown and Co.) REBROADCAST. Originally aired 11/11/92.

Rebroadcast of 1992 interview with DENNIS POTTER who died today at the age

Defensive lineman for the Atlanta Falcons, TIM GREEN. GREEN's written a novel, "Ruffians" (Turner), about a football star who's NFL experience is dominated by money and steroids. During football season, GREEN writes a weekly column for the "Syracuse Herald-Journal". Off season, GREEN attends law school. His sports commentaries can be heard occasionally on NPR

Rock critic ED WARD remembers the year 1983.

Epidemiologist DR. DONALD FRANCIS. In the mid 1970's he was in Sudan helping to contain the Ebola virus, which had then just been identified. FRANCIS was also on the forefront of research on AIDS and the HIV virus. He was director of the CDC's AIDS Laboratory Activities, and worked closely with the Institut Pasteur to prove that HIV was the cause of AIDS. FRANCIS is currently doing research to develop a vaccine for HIV. (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF OF THE

2: Interview with GEOFFREY CANADA continues.

2: Novelist, PAUL AUSTER. AUSTER has been called "America's most spectacularly inventive writers." AUSTER recently "broadened his creative reach" with his work on two films, "Smoke" and "Blue in the Face", in a double collaboration with director Wayne Wang , who also directed "The Joy Luck Club." AUSTER has a BA and an MA in English and Comparative Literature from Columbus University. His novels include "Moon Palace," "The Music of Chance," "Leviathan," and "Mr. Vertigo."

Danny talks with Robert Reichauer, former director of the Congressional Budget Office. They examine the difference between the "deficit" and the nation's "debt." This fiscal year the budet defict is projected at 175-billion dollars. The National debt will climb to Three-point-six trillion dollars.