Week of June 1, 1991

The federal commission created to review base closing recommends 36 military

bases added to the current list of 11 - to be closed.

Egyptian leaders strike an agreement under which Egypt will provide combat

troops to a Mideast security force in Kuwait. The decision will help Washington

delay a final pullout of U.S. troops there.

The House approves a disputed civil rights bill. The measure is designed to

overturn a series of 1989 Supreme Court decisions that narrowed the scope lf

laws against job discrimination.

Technology - Tandy unveils its latest PC - the 1000 RLX. The new personal

computer uses an Intel 80286 microprocessor instead of an 8086. It uses VGA

graphics, a high-density 1.44 Meg floppy drive and a 40Meg hard drive. It will run

Microsoft Windows, one program at a time.

software for desktop movie making.

The software enables Mac users to

splice video, animation, Hollywood-

style movies and still photos into

letters, reports and text.

Blues is named

winner of the Hart

Trophy as the NHL’s

most valuable player.

Hull had 86 points in 78 games and a total of 131 points. Brett’s the

son of hockey great Bobby Hull.

An in Entertainment Weekly magazine “tastes” poll - Julia Roberts

gets best actress and Kevin Costner best actress. Patrick Swayze

is named sexiest actor. L.A. Law best gets best drama on TV and

“The Cosby Show” gets favorite comedy.

Week of June 1, 1991

CBS - The Flash, Movie

NBC - Amen, American Dreamer, Golden Girls, Empty Nest, Sisters, Saturday

Night Live

ABC - The Young Riders, Movie

Fox - Totally Hidden Video, Yearbook, Cops, Cops

TBS - Night Tracks

Amen - The deacon opens his daycare center.

Sisters - Does Georgie really want to rekindle an old romance?

musical guests World Party.

Television news -

CNN decides to pull its participation in an

experiment to pool coverage of daily events on

President Bush’s White House schedule with

NBC, CBS and ABC.

Ron Reagan, son of former President Reagan, is

set to host a late-night television talk show.

Music news -

Passing - Stan Getz (64) - Jazz saxophonist.

founding members of the Temptations. He

was 50.

Banned in Britain - 5,000 copies of the

N.W.A. album “Niggaz4life” are seized from

a warehouse outside London under the

Obscene Publications Act, says Scotland

Yard.