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WITH THE NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARY JUST WEEKS AWAY, THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEGUN CAMPAIGNING. PRESIDENT CLINTON IS RUNNING MORE OR LESS UNOPPOSED IN HIS PARTY'S PRIMARY, BUT HIS SUPPORTERS NONETHLESS ARE COURTING DISENCHANTED REPUBLICANS. NPR'S TOVIA SMITH REPORTS THEY'RE GETTING AN AUDIENCE.

STEVE BUSALACCHI OF WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO ROUNDS UP THE SNOW, FLOODING AND EXTREME COLD THAT HAS STRUCK VARIOUS PARTS OF THE NATION AS THE WINTER OF '96 ADDS ANOTHER DRAMATIC CHAPTER.

Linda and Robert talk to a variety of people about their week in the snow. A Philadelphia firefigher-Ken Pogorueck (puh-GORE-ik)... a Baltimore police lieutenant- Dawn Jessa... A Baltimore Priest- Father Lawrence Waudby (WAD-bee), Frasier Bresnahan (BREZ-na-han), with the Coalititon for the Homeless.. delivering hot meals to people in the streets of New York, a Newark Emergency Room Physician: Dr. Michael Jaker (JAKE-er) and Alissa (ah-LEESSA) Talisman a mom in Bethesda, Maryland, and Jim McCaffrey a grocer in Yardley, PA. We hear about cops being called to negotiate parking places, firemen delivering babies, moms stuck in the house with five kids, a priest with an empty chapel and so on.

Commentator Elissa ELy describes a delusional man who was hospitalized for years and eventually took to his bed. But, he came to life when he was elected an honorary officer by the hospital security guards.

We remember Marc Gregoire (GREG-whar), inventor of the non-stick frying pan that goes by the brand name T-Fall.

conference championship games this weekend.

the East Coast this morning.

A sound montage of a few prominent voices in this past week's ews, including reactions to the "Blizzard of '96," New York Mayor Rudolph iuliani, Philadelphia Mayor Edward Rendell, and a stranded airline passenger, nd a Manhattan Resident; Rep. John Kasich (R-Ohio), Senate Majority Leader Bob ole (R-Kan.) and Pres. Clinton on federal budget negotiations; Rep. John Tanner D-Tenn.); Hillary Rodham Clinton responding to Whitewater allegations; and res. Clinton with US troops.

JANUARY 14,

Daniel speaks with Sandy Rikoon, a sociologist at the University of Missouri about Rachel Caloff (KAY-loff), a young woman who in the 1890's left her native Russia for the United States marry a man she'd never met. Together, Caloff and her new husband moved to North Dakota where they became part of a small Jewish farming community. Rikoon found a manuscript of Caloff's memoirs in an historical archive and worked with the family to get it published. It's called 'The Rachel Caloff Story' and is published by Indiana University press.