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October 29,

Letters from our listeners concerning last week's first nstallment of our ongoing panel discussion on race relations in this country

Liane Hansen speaks with Frances Hill, author of "A elusion of Satan," (Doubleday) about the psychological processes involved in he Salem witch trials in 17th century Massachusetts. Ms. Hill believes the ccusations from the young girls that prompted the trials were a form of recovered memory."

AGAIN WITH ROGER WILKINS OF GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY AND RON WALTERS OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY, WHO DISAGREED BEFOREHAND, ABOUT THIS WEEK'S MILLION MAN MARCH.

ALEX AND DANIEL SCHORR TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

ALEX SPEAKS WITH PHIL HILTS, AUTHOR OF THE BOOK "MEMORY'S GHOST: THE STRANGE TALE OF MR. M AND THE NATURE OF MEMORY," PUBLISHED BY SIMON AND SCHUSTER. HENRY M IS A PATIENT OF A NEUROLOGICAL EXPERIMENT, PERFORMED IN THE 1950'S, FROM WHOM MODERN SCIENCE HAS LEARNED MUCH ABOUT MEMORY.

Daniel talks with Gerard Pelletier, who was Canada's Secretary of State in during the so-called "October Crisis" of 1970. Members of the Quebec Liberation Front - the F.L.Q. - kidnapped a British diplomat and Quebec's Labor Minister. The Labor Minister, Pierre LaPorte, was later murdered.

Danny speaks with Michael Dobbs of the Washington Post about confirmation that thousands of Bosnian Muslim men were massacred by Serbs last July when the Serb army overran the so-called safe haven of Srebrenica.

Host Liane Hansen speaks with Carl Cannon of the Baltimore un and Fred Barnes of The Standard about some issues in this past week's news, ncluding the Republican Medicare plan; proposed budget cuts; the possibility of ending U.S. troops to Bosnia; and Louis Farrakhan's "Million Man March".