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NPR's Peter Kenyon reports the Air Force T-43 carrying Secretary Ron Brown and delegation wasn't equipped with the so called black box or flight data recorder. The pentagon says that's because the aircraft was procured as a training aircraft...and so it didn't come with that euipment as civilian aircraft do.

High school student Christopher Ajamu Kai (ah-JAH-moo KYE) iggins explores the impact of last Fall's Million Man March on his home ommunity in Berkeley, California. It's been six months since hundreds of housands of African American men attended the "day of atonement" in Washington, .C.

Robert and Linda read letters from listeners. Letters can be addressed to ATC LETTERS - 635 Massachussetts Ave., NW, Washington DC 20001 or by E-mail at ATC@NPR.ORG.

Janice Yeary [JAN-is YEER-ee] is a federal employee in Oklahoma City. She helped start and served as a volunteer at the child care center in the Murrah Building and then watched in horror as it collapsed a year ago. She has been amazed at the strength of Sharon and Scott Coyne, who lost their only child in the bombing. The Coyne's hosted a party at the sight of the bombing on what would have been their daughter's second birthday. Janice Yeary talks about what that event did to help her and others come to terms with their grief over their many losses.

NPR'S SUNNI KHALID REPORTS FROM LEBANON ON THE COUNTRY'S SKEPTICISM THAT ANY CEASEFIRE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HIZBOLLAH GUERRILLAS WILL HOLD.

Commentator Katherine Kersten is worried that with all the film versions of great novels, people might just stop reading. She says what you get from a good book can never be replaced by a film...a novel introduces you to the diversity of life and experience.

Kenneth Woodward, about the cover story he wrote for this week's edition of the magazine, titled, "Rethinking the Resurrection." They discuss the latest developments in the debate among theologians. Next week in New York, a number of prominent Biblical scholars will hold a five-day meeting, which they are calling a "Resurrection Summit."

founders of the on-line computer investment forum known as the Motley Fool. The brothers say they started the service to help independent stock market investors gather information which can improve their chances of making more profitable choices.

Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr examines the relationship between law enforcement and the press- one that can become too close in a world of image conscious federal authorities and fiercely competitive news organizations.

Details of the General Motors and United Auto Workers agreement were announced this afternoon. The U.A.W. won a promise that more employees will be hired at the Dayton parts plants and the company reinforced its right to hire outside suppliers. Robert speaks with NPR's Don Gonyea about the agreement.