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United Nations Population Conference
Vice President Gore spoke about the United Nations Conference on Population and Development that would be held in Cairo in September. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Mexican Election Impact on Hispanic Americans
This was a forum on the results of the Mexican elections, and their impact on Hispanic-Americans. After remarks by the participants, there was a question and answer session with the audience.
Type: Media
Japanese Politics
Mr. Ozawa spoke about Japanese politics and the effect the current power struggle is having on efforts to improve trade relations with the U.S. Following his opening statement, Mr. Ozawa took questions from the audience and addressed the need for a stable leadership party.
Type: Media
Mental Health Care Reform
In her remarks, Mrs. Gore spoke about the mental health aspects of health care reform. She advocated the extension of health care to cover mental health benefits.
Type: Media
U.S.-Panama Relations
President-Elect Perez Balladares spoke about the state of U.S.-Panama relations and the effect his election will have on U.S. policy in Haiti and throughout the region. He promised to assist the U.S. in Haiti when he takes office in September of this year.
Type: Media
Annual Journalism Awards
During a speech by syndicated Columnist William Raspberry, he spoke about his tenure as a syndicated columnist. In addition the press club gave out its 1994 journalism awards. William Raspberry has been with the Washington Post since 1962. Before joining the Post he worked for the Indianapolis Recorder.
Type: Media
U.S.-United Nations Relations
Mr. Klein presented the Edwin M. Hood Award for Diplomatic Correspondence to a group from U.S. News and World Report for an article about Palestine Liberation Organization finances. Ms. Albright spoke about the past, present and future of relations between the United States and the United Nations. After her prepared remarks, she took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Major League Baseball
Mr. Selig spoke about the state of the game of professional baseball, including the threat of a strike by the players' union for later in the summer. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Foreign Affairs Perspective
Mr. Rood gave the 1994 Robert L. Kozik Award for Environmental Reporting to Jane Kay for her article about San Franciso Bay. She then made brief remarks accepting the award. Mr. Rood then introduced Mr. Wirth. Mr. Wirth spoke about the need for the United States to reassess its long-term foreign policy goals in a new and quickly-changing that emerged from the wake of the cold war. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Make Believe vs. Reality
Actor Kirk Douglas spoke about the melding of reality and fantasy in entertainment and the press. He criticized the media for sensationalizing the news and not criticizing those who speak against the president.
Type: Media