Week of April 8, 1993
Passing - Hugh Rodham (82) father of the First Lady.
The Clinton Administration unveils a $1.5 trillion 1994 federal budget that
exceeds spending limits just imposed by Congress. This could be a battle.
NATO jets start to patrol over Bosnia.
President Clinton accuses Senate republicans who are delaying his $16.3-billion
stimulus package of wanting “more people to stay out of work,” while
Administration officials acknowledged that they almost certainly will have to
sacrifice some of the plan’s spending provisions to keep the measure alive.
President Clinton eulogized Hugh Rodham - the father of First Lady Hilary
Rodham Clinton during a funeral service in Scranton, Pa.
The famed Rodney King beating case is handed to the jury and lets see what
happens.
The FBI says a spokesman for the Branch Davidians said six cult members were
killed during an aborted federal raid at the complex on Feb. 28.
Music news
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MTV profiles
Ice-T
in a rockumentary this Sunday.
Nirvana performs their first U.S. concert in seven
months. They were at the Cow Palace in San
Francisco.
Look for the Jackson Family - mom, dad, Tito,
Jermaine, Jackie and randy on ABC-TV’s “Day One.”
They’re responding to a February interview with
Michael on Oprah Winfrey’s show. No they say - dad
Joe didn’t abuse Michael or anyone else in the family.
Hot albums this week -
The Bodyguard - soundtrack
Songs of faith… Depeche Mode
Unplugged Eric Clapton
Aladdin - soundtrack
Breathless - Kenny G.
Ten Summoner’s Tales - Sting
Pocket Full of Kryptonite - Spin Doctors
14 Shots to the Dome - LL Cool J
Week of April 8, 1993
Love Deluxe - Sade
The Chronic - Dr. Dre
Dangerous Michael Jackson
12 Inches of Snow - Snow
Lose Control - Silk
Televison news -
The Wonder Years will air its last regular show on May 12.
Judy Woodruff, now chief correspondent for “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour on
PBS is moving to CNN as a co-anchor on several shows.
A&E is launching the History TV Network - it’s 24 hours of historical fun. Look for
it in the fall of 1994.
Playing to packed comedy houses -
Caryl
Kristensen and Marilyn Kentz
get their
own TV pilot titled “The Mommies.’
The last scene films for “Cheers” as the cast
members hug and say goodbye after 11
years.
Susan Dey will be leaving the CBS drama
“Love and War.” She cites creative
differences.
Top TV -
College Football - N. Carolina vs. Michigan
-22.2
Home Improvement - 19.3
Roseanne - 18.7
20/20 - 16.9
Seinfeld - 16.2
Coach - 16.0
60 Minutes - 15.7
Diana: Her True Story 0 15.6
Prelude/Champion - 15.4
Cheers - 15.0
PrimeTime Live - 15.0
Delta - 14.7
Movie-Steel Magnolias - 14.3
Fresh Prince of Bel Air - 13.9
