MSNBC Dayside Weekend 15:00 hour anchored by Brigitte Quinn

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Event Date(s): 03/16/1997 | Description: 15:00:00 Dayside anchored by Brigitte Quinn. 15:00:35 Headline news with Gulstan Dart. 15:00:40 Dart voices over video of United States President Bill Clinton returning to the White House in Washington DC in a wheelchair after his knee surgery. 15:01:20 Dart voices over video of fighting between anti-government rebels and law enforcement officers in Durres, Albania. 15:01:35 Dart voices over video of Jordan's King Hussein and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Israel. Excerpt of Netanyahu commenting on the commitment for peace in the Middle East. 15:02:15 Dart voices over file video of people visiting the mummified corpse of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in Russia. A new poll says that many people would like to see the body buried. Black and white footage of Lenin. 15:02:35 Dart voices over file video of Mother Teresa, who says that she would like to work with AIDS patients in the United States now that she has stepped down as leader of the Missionaries of Charity. 15:03:10 NBC's Chip Reid reports live from Washington DC on President Bill Clinton's recovery after knee surgery. Video of President Clinton returning to the White House in a wheelchair after his knee surgery. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Marlene Demaio comments on Clinton's tolerance for pain. Clinton's personal physician Dr. Connie Mariano comments on Clinton's food intake. 15:11:35 NBC News correspondent Pete Williams reports from Washington DC on a Supreme Court case dealing with the Internet. Williams discusses the Communications Decency Act. Missouri Senator Christopher Bond comments. Shots of websites. Shots of people protesting, Congress, and a family using a computer. American Library Association's Judith Krug comments. 15:14:50 Quinn interviews Center for Democracy Technology deputy director Daniel Weitzner in Washington DC about free speech on the Internet and his opposition to the Communications Decency Act. Weitzner says the law is very threatening to free expression rights. 15:22:10 Quinn continues talking with Weitzner about free speech on the Internet. Weitzner discusses software that helps parents regulate the Internet for their children. 15:26:20 Quinn talks with contributors Jef Pollock and John Fund about free speech on the Internet and the Communications Decency Act. 15:30:30 Dart voices over video of United States President Bill Clinton returning to the White House in Washington DC in a wheelchair after his knee surgery. Clinton comments on getting sympathy. 15:31:10 Dart voices over video of fighting between anti-government rebels and law enforcement officers in Durres, Albania. 15:31:35 Dart voices over video of Jordan's King Hussein and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem, Israel. 15:32:05 Dart voices over file black and white footage of Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed by the United States in 1953 for giving secrets to the Soviets. An aging former spy is claimimg that the information provided by Julius was not significant and that Ethel was probably not a spy. 15:32:30 Dart voices over still photos of acquitted murder suspect O.J. Simpson and his children Sydney Simpson and Justin Simpson. A newspaper has published a psychologist's report that said that O.J. was granted custody of the children because he has a greater bond with them than their grandparents do. 15:35:40 Sports news with Rob Nikoleski. Nikoleski interviews"Darwin's Athletes" author John Hoberman in Austin, Texas about his book which deals with the effects of professional sports on black athletes and black society. Video of Chicago Bulls basketball player Michael Jordan in a game. They are joined by contributor Niger Innis. They discuss stereotypes of black athletes. 15:45:20 Nikoleski continues talking with Hoberman and Innis about professional sports and black America. Hoberman discusses the influence of media images on black Americans and the search for role models. They take calls from Andre in Texas and Tony in Maryland. Video of Jordan playing basketball. 15:54:20 Nikoleski, Hoberman, and Innis take calls from Reginald in North Carolina and Rebecca in Ohio. 16:01:00 Dart voices over video of United States President Bill Clinton returning to the White House in Washington DC in a wheelchair after his knee surgery. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Marlene Demaio comments on Clinton's recovery. 16:01:55 Dart voices over video of fighting between anti-government rebels and law enforcement officers in Durres, Albania. 16:02:10 Dart voices over file black and white footage of Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed by the United States in 1953 for giving secrets to the Soviets. An aging former spy is claimimg that the information provided by Julius was not significant and that Ethel was probably not a spy. 16:02:45 NBC News correspondent Charles Sabine reports on another child's body being discivered in Belgium. File video of the funerals of previous children who had been molested and murdered. File video of convicted child rapist Marc Dutroux in police custody. Video of a dungeon where Dutroux kept his victims. Shots of Belgian police and mass protesting. 16:04:35 Dart voices over video of artist, musician, and assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian touring an exhibit of his artwork at a museum in Royal Oak, Michigan. An independent jazz recording label is releasing a compact disc of Kevorkian's flute compositions. 16:05:10 NBC News correspondent Richard Roth reports on the one year anniversary of the shooting in Dunblane, Scotland that led to the deaths of 16 children and their teacher and how the incident has sparked a controversy over gun control laws. Video of British Parliament debating the issue of gun control. Shots of target practice. Parent Duncan McClellan comments. British Ladies Champion Tracy Speirs comments on losing her right to shoot guns. United Kingdom Sportsmen's Association's Albie Fox comments on the banning of guns in Great Britain. Video of protestors. Parent Ann Pearston comments. Excerpt of a handgun banning promotion. 16:10:30 Quinn talks with contributors Jef Pollock and John Fund about the possible banning of handguns in Great Britain and gun control laws in general. 16:21:20"Today" show excerpt with host Matt Lauer interviewing comedian Joan Rivers about her new book"Bouncing Back" and how she has dealt with personal tragedies throughout her life. Still photo of Rivers with her husband Edgar Rosenberg, who committed suicide. Still photo of Rivers with her daughter Melissa Rivers. 16:26:30"Time& Again" segment of NBC's 1953-03-18 coverage of the federal government atomic explosion tests in Yucca Flats, Nevada. NBC's Roy Neal (ph) reports from Los Angeles, California on how the tests went. Black and white footage of United States troops preparing for the tests and assessing the area for radiation after the tests.