The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (PBS) - 2000-01-12
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[0:00] Worldwide
[0:04] Portland Nursery. A passion for plants.
[0:07] A nursery for plant people at 50th in
[0:10] Stark and 90th in Division.
[0:12] [Music]
[0:22] Good evening. I'm Jim Lara. On the
[0:24] NewsHour tonight, a conversation with
[0:26] Steve Casease and Gerald Levin. 2 days
[0:29] after they announced the creation of AOL
[0:31] Time Warner, the largest media company
[0:34] in the world, a Gwen Eiffel and Jan
[0:36] Crawford Greenberg look at two decisions
[0:38] on an argument at the US Supreme Court
[0:41] and another Terrence Smithled
[0:43] examination of campaign 2000 political
[0:46] ads. It all follows our summary of the
[0:48] news this Wednesday.
[0:53] Suppose there was a pill to help prevent
[0:55] heart disease and premature aging. There
[0:58] already is natural vitamin E. Who
[1:01] supplies it to the world
[1:07] [Music]
[1:21] and by the Corporation for Public
[1:22] Broadcasting. This program was also made
[1:25] possible by contributions to your PBS
[1:27] station from viewers like you. Thank
[1:30] you.
[1:32] >> The US Supreme Court today gave added
[1:34] power to police and took some away from
[1:36] the states. The justices ruled 5 to four
[1:39] that police may stop and question people
[1:42] because they ran at the sight of an
[1:44] officer. In the other decision, they
[1:46] said unanimously that Congress may bar
[1:48] states from selling the personal
[1:50] information on driver's licenses. Also
[1:53] today, the justices heard arguments
[1:55] about whether grandparents may see their
[1:56] grandchildren, even when the parents
[1:58] object. At issue is a Washington state
[2:01] law. It gives grandparents and others
[2:03] visitation rights, provided a judge
[2:06] decided it was in the child's best
[2:08] interest. But the state's