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SIMON/ GOLF PART TWO: TWO WEEKS AGO WE SPOKE WITH THE CO-FOUNDER OF THE BERING SEA ICE GOLF CLASSIC IN NOME ALASKA. THIS WEEK WE TAKE YOU TO THE PILLAR MOUNTAIN GOLF CLASSIC IN KODIAK, ALASKA.

In this story, Dr.Richard Weinberg remembers fondly his days as an intern in the 1970's and specifically the head nurse who taught Weinberg what he calls the deepest and best traditions of medicine.

a bill last night which would change the way health insurance is sold. But the measure will probably face a much tougher fight when it goes before the Senate.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. SCOTT TALKS WITH THEATER DIRECTOR JERRY STROPNICKY AND THE CAST OF THE BLOOMSBURG THEATER ENSEMBLE'S PRODUCTION OF "LETTERS TO THE EDITOR"...A NEW PLAY WHICH INCORPORATES 200 YEARS OF LETTERS TO LOCAL NEWSPAPERS.

NPR senior new analyst says that several recent leaks have the White House concerned, but this is nothing new in presidential history.

Mitsubishi for allegedly allowing widespread sexual harassment of female workers.

of former Representative Dan Rostenkowski.

Robert talks with Newsweek correspondent Michael Isikoff about the latest in Whitewater news. The plot thickens. Today, Little Rock businessman David Hale was sentenced to 28 months in prison on felony charges and ordered to repay more than two million dollars. Isikoff tells the tale of how it all began in 1993 when Mr. Hale tried to cut a deal to avoid a prison sentence. In exchange for a lesser charges of a misdeamor he said he had a story to tell about the President and his illegal dealings in Whitewater. (4:00) 2. BRITISH BEEF - NPR's Michael Goldfarb reports that officials from the European Commission have ordered a ban on all exports of British beef and cattle products. Senior veterinarians from the 15 E.U. governments said the ban should include live cattle, sperm, and embyos, along with products made from beef and veal. While acknowledging there is no clear scientific evidence linking the so-called "mad cow" disease and humans, the officials say there is a need to restore public confidence.

In two years, the station, with modules from Japan, Europe, and Russia, is scheduled to be in orbit with a partial crew. President Reagan proposed the idea a decade ago. In that time, the design kinks were worked out and the components of the station are now under construction in Huntsville, Alabama.