The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (PBS) - 1992-04-07
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[0:02] remains from the Democratic primary in
[0:04] New York and Jeffrey Kay reports from
[0:07] Los Angeles on the latest in Japan
[0:09] bashing. Funding for the McNeel NewsHour
[0:12] has been provided by PepsiCo. [music]
[0:20] [music]
[0:29] Part of helping the world live and
[0:31] communicate better is keeping it well
[0:33] informed. That's why funding for the
[0:35] NewsHour is also provided by AT&T
[0:38] and by the Corporation for Public
[0:40] Broadcasting and viewers like you.
[0:44] >> Today was presidential primary day in
[0:46] New York, Wisconsin, Kansas, and
[0:48] Minnesota. For the Democrats, New York
[0:50] was the big one. Bill Clinton and Jerry
[0:52] Brown devoted most of their last two
[0:54] weeks to that state. Paul Sonis was also
[0:57] expected to be a factor there as well as
[0:59] in the other three states. His name is
[1:02] still on the ballot even though he
[1:03] suspended his campaign more than two
[1:05] weeks ago. On the Republican side, there
[1:08] is no primary in New York, but President
[1:10] Bush was expected to easily defeat
[1:12] challenger Pat Buchanan everywhere else.
[1:15] We'll have more on all on all of it
[1:17] later in the program. Robin,
[1:20] >> an underground gas pipeline exploded in
[1:22] Texas this morning. The fiery blast
[1:24] killed at least one person and injured
[1:26] 16. It happened in a rural area just
[1:29] south of the East Texas town of
[1:31] Brennham. The force of the explosion was
[1:33] felt as far away as Galveastston, more
[1:34] than 90 mi to the southeast. The blast
[1:37] flattened and scorched homes in the
[1:39] immediate vicinity. Livestock laid dead
[1:41] in the fields. Officials at Rice
[1:43] University in Houston said it registered
[1:45] about four on the RTOR sca