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Bill Zeeble reports on the annual convention of the exas Accordian Association in Fort Worth. 1996 has been declared the "Year of he Accordian."

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editor of "Best of the South", a collection of short stories. The selections were chosen from the past ten installments of "New Stories from the South", an annual collection of southern short stories. Both anthologies are published by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Neal reads some listeners' comments.

Linda talks to Marita Brunner (BREW ner) the founder of Flight 427 Air Disaster Support League. She had a relative on board the USAir flight that crash near Pittsburgh in the fall of 1994. She says relatoves and friends of victims of air crashes have to suffer the deaths plus the fact they often do not have a say on burial and retrieval of posessions. She says the Florida crash will bring the extra pain of perhaps no way to retrieve remains at all. She asked that for our web page we include the following: Natl Air Disaster Alliane 412-572-6427 PO Box 13117, Akron OH 44313.

NPR's Adam Hochberg reports that National Transportation Safety Board officials say they have obtained good data from the flight recorder from ValuJet 592 recovered yesterday in the Everglades. They declined to be more specific this afternoon, saying they were still analyzing the data that will hopefully shed some light on why the DC-9 crashed three days, killing 109 people.

NPR's Deidre Berger reports on today's decision by Germany's highest court upholding the tighter asylum laws of 1993 that were introduced to stem the flow of asylum seekers into Germany.

Neal Conan reviews the week's news with Steve Roberts of U.S. News and World Report.

Neal with some thoughts about modern courtesy.

Secretary of State Warren Christopher to forge a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon...