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World music critic MILO MILES reviews two new box sets of The Temptations, and War (Avenue Records).

Jazz critic KEVIN WHITEHEAD reviews "Morning Song," (Enja) the new release by tenor and soprano saxophonist John Stubblefield.

Actor LESLIE NIELSEN. Perhaps best known for his comic roles in Airplane! and the Naked Gun films, Nielsen has been acting since the late forties, after he was taught radio broadcasting by Lorne Greene. He's just written a "fictional autobiography" called "The Naked Truth" (Simon & Schuster) a pun-encrusted look at nearly fifty years of showbusiness

2: Actor JOHN TURTURRO. He co-starred in Spike Lee's film, "Do the Right Thing." He's a favorite of the Coen brothers, who wrote parts specifically for him: he was Bernie the Schmatta in "Miller's Crossing," and the writer Barton Fink in the movie of the same name. He wrote, directed, and starred in the movie, "Mac," based on his father. He's currently co-starring in the new movie "Quiz Show." (REBROADCAST from 2

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2: Singer and actress ANNIE ROSS. Ross is best-known as a member of the jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks and Ross. She also wrote "Twisted," which was recorded by both Joni Mitchell and Bette Midler. She made her acting debut in the 1974 play "Kennedy's Children," and has appeared in such films as "The Homecoming," "Yanks," and "Superman III." Her latest role is in the Robert Altman film "Short Cuts" (Rebroadcast from 3/2/90).

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Morning Edition commentator Red Barber chats with guest host Mara Liasson about why Pete Rose won't be allowed into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

HASKELL WEXLER WON ACADEMY AWARDS FOR HIS CINEMATOGRAPHY ON "WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF" AND "BOUND FOR GLORY". HE'S BEEN NOMINATED FOR WORK ON SEVERAL OTHERS MOVIES, INCLUDING "ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST" AND "MATEWAN". HE'S ALSO THE DIRECTOR OF "MEDIUM COOL". WEXLER IS KNOWN FOR MOVING EASILY BETWEEN MARGINAL, POLITICAL FILMS AND MORE MAINSTREAM FARE. HE'S THE SUBJECT OF A RETROSPECTIVE AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE IN NEW YORK THROUGHOUT APRIL