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Jacki goes behind the scenes at the New York City Fashion show and speaks with designers, fashion editors and models about the clothing industry. Fashion is a 14-billion dollar business in New York...although sales have been down in the last few years.

Liane Hansen speaks with James Corcoran about the arious anti-government groups that exist in the United States. Corcoran says eople involved with these paramilitary organizations are often self-professed ilitiamen who oppose most forms of government control, including Federal axation and gun control laws. Authorities are exploring possible links between klahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh (mihk-VAY) and these right-wing aramilitary units.

NPR's Jon Greenebrg brings us up to date on the progress in the investigation into the bombing in Oklahoma City earlier this week. The FBI continues a search for a second suspect known as John Doe #2 President Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed the nation and the nation's children this morning to assuage their fears about the bombing.

Liane Hansen updates the Oklahoma blast story. The probe hrough the Alfred Murrah (muh-RAH) building rubble goes on.

HOST SUSAN STAMBERG PARTICIPATES IN A PROJECT IN WHICH A GROUP OF VISUAL ARTISTS IS PAIRED WITH NON-ARTISTS TO CREATE PORTRAITS OF EACH OTHER...THE VISUAL ARTISTS USING THEIR OWN MEDIA...THE NON-ARTIST USING WHATEVER...THE GOAL IS TO CREATE A BRIDGE BETWEEN WORKING ARTISTS AND "WORKERS."

When Harvard University accepted the application of 19 year old Gina Grant, the school believed it would be enrolling an exceptional student with an exceptional IQ. However, the university then learned through an anonymous source that Ms. Grant had a checkered past. And it was on the basis of this new piece of information that Harvard officials reversed their decision and decided to reject Gina Grant. But students, psychologists and lawyers say the university has no basis for its action. Jacki talks with the Boston Globes' Walter Robinson about the story of Gina Grant which first appeared in the Globe this past week.

Daniel talks to musician Pierre Bensusan, who was born in Algeria but grew up in Paris. Bensusan says that he needs to work on relaxing his right hand to improve his playing. His latest CD is "Wu-Wei," on Rounder Records.

IN OKLAHOMA CITY, NPR'S JOHN BURNETT REPORTS ON OKLAHOMANS REACTION TO YESTERDAY'S ARREST OF THE FIRST SUSPECT IN THE BOMBING OF THE FEDERAL BUILDING.

RUDOLPH VALENTINO WAS BORN 100 YEARS AGO TODAY AND HOST ALEX CHADWICK SPEAKS WITH FILM HISTORIAN WILLIAM EVERSON ABOUT VALENTINO'S SHORT LIVED FILM CAREER.

ALL STATIONS FROM: MARTA HAYWOOD RE: WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY/FIRST RUNDOWN DATE: JUNE 3, 1995 HOST: SCOTT SIMON NEWS: NORA RAUM/LAURA KNOY