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>>> > NIGHT, A LOOK BACK
ON THE YEAR THAT'S JUST
ABOUT PASSED.
A YEAR THAT BROUGHT SO MANY
UNFORGETTABLE IMAGES,
FROM THE TRAGEDY OF
OKLAHOMA CITY TOTOAL RIPKIH'S
HISTORIC STREAK.
THIS EAR "NIGHTLY NEWS"
PRODUCER SUSANNA A AON
ANANVIDEOTAPE EDITOR BOB GOULD
ING US THIS LOOK A A1995.
>> I HEREBY END 40 YEARS OF
DEMOCRATIC RULE OF THIS HOUSE.
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> I AM THE GENUINE REV LURB
AIRY.
>> I THINK THIS IS AN HISTORIC
MOMENT.
>> MY MEDICARE CARD IS SHIVERING
IN MY POCKET!
>> GOP, GET OLD PEOPLE!
>> WE'VE COMPLETED OUR CONTRACT
WITH AMERICA.
>> CHAOS IN DOWNTOWN OKLAHOMA
CITY.
THERE'S BEEN A TREMENDOUS
EXPLOSION.
>> ALL WE HEARD WAS A LOUD BOOM.
>> MY MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN IS
THAT THIS WAS AN EVIL THING.
AND THE PEOPLE WHO DID IT WERE
TERRIBLY, HORRIBLY WRONG.
WE WILL CATCH THEM AND WE WILL
PUNISH THEM.
WE'RE GONNA GET THROUGH THIS.
WE'RE GONNA GET THROUGH THIS.
>> I'LL NEVER FORGET WHAT SUSAN
HAS DONE.
>> YOU, COLLIN FERGUSON, WILL
NEVER AGAIN RETURN TO SOCIETY.
>> GOOD MORNING, LADIES AND
GENTLEMEN.
>> WHAT YOU HAVE HERE IS A TRAIL
OFLOOD --
>> UP AGAINST THE WALL.
>> THISASE IS ABOUT A RUSH TO
JUDGMENT.
>> I HEARD A DOG BARKING.
>> BOTH VICTIMS HAD THEIR SLOETS
SLASHED.
>> HE WAS IMPEACHED BY HIS @OWOW
WITNESS.
>> THIS CASE IS A CIRCUS.
>> W ABOUT THAT, MR. FUNG.
>> I CERTAINLY COULD REMEMBER
THAT.
>> THIS IS NOT THE FUHRMAN
TRIAL.
>> I DID NOT, COULD NOT, AND
WOULD NOT HAVE COMMITTED THIS
CRIME.
>>>> ASK YOU TO FIND THE
DEFENDANT GUILTY OF *** IN
THE FIRST DEGREE.
>> IF IT DOESN'T FIT, YOU MUST
ACQUIT.
>> HURRICANE ERIN RAKED ITS WAY
ACROSS FLORIDA.
>> DESTRUCTION FROM HURRICANE
MARILYN.
>> THE WORST STORM SEASON IN 50
YEARS, AND IT'S NOT OVER YET.
>> EBOLA IS SPREADING.
THE ZAIRIAN GOVERNMENT HAS
PLACED THE CITY OF HALF A
MILLION PEOPLE UNDER QUARANTINE.
>> THE AFTERSHOCK OF THE FRENCH
NUCLEAR TEST WAS AN ALL-NIGHT
EXPLOSION.
>> BOSNIAN IS A BOMBED-OUT
VILLAGE.
>> WOMENS RIGHTS --
>> ARE THERE ANY IRISH IN THE
AUDIENCE?
>> IT HAS BEEN AN INCREDIBLE
YEAR FOR INVESTORS.ú
>> KIND OF LIKE A REMEME CONTROL
TO THE WORLD.
>> JUPITER IS HUGE.
>> THIS IS AMAZING.
NOW LET'S PLAY BALL.
>> THE GAME IS BACK.@
>> CAL RIPKENUT ON THE FIELD.
>> I WILL FIGHT AGAIN.
>>>>E THE JURY FIND THE
DEFENDANT, ORENTHAL JAMES
SIMPSON, NOT GUILTY OF THE CRIME
OF *** --
>> THE PEOPLE BELIEVE THIS
COUNTRY LOST TODAY.
>> I KNEW THAT MY SON WAS
INNOCENTNT
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> WHITERQ AMERICA MUST UNDERSTD
AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE ROOTS OF
BLACK PAIN.
>> WELCOME TO THE MILLION MAN
MARCH!
>> STOP THE VIOLENCE, PUT DOWN
THE GUNS.
REUNITE.
>> I AM A CANDIDATE FOR THE
PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES!
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> I WILL NOT BE A CANDIDATE FOR
PRESIDENT OR FOR ANY OTHER
ELELTIVE OFFICE IN 1996.
>> I WILL NOT RUN FOR
RE-ELECTION.
>> WE'RE SHUT DOWN.
>> AS OF NOON, THE GOVERNMENT IS
PARTIALLY SHUTTING DOWN.
>> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, MEET
GEORGE!
>> POLITICAL CORRECTNESS AND
COMMON SENSE.
>> JAMES BOND.
>> HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM.
>> WE MUST HOLD HOLLYWOOD
ACCOUNTABLE FOR PUTTING PROFIT
AHEAD OF COMMON DECENCY.
>> BUTTHEADS!
>> FREE AS A BIRD.
>> HELLO, CLEVELAND.
>> THIS BEAUTIFUL MAN, HE GAVE
US SOMETHING REALLY PRECIOUS.
>> OUR LAST M]MORIES OF MICKEY
MANTLE WERE AS HEROIC AS THE
FIRST.
>> ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER
YITZHAK RABIN DIED AFTER BEING
SHOT AT A PEACE RALLY.
>> GOOD-BYE, FRIEND.
>> 30,000 MUSLIMS EXPELLED FROM
SREBRENICA.
>> ETHNIC CLEANSISI AT WORK.
THE +]N. H HPED US TO STOP IT.
>> WE'VE REACHED A DAY
BELIEVED WOULD NEVER COME.
>> THERE ARE STILL TIMESHEN
AMERICA CAN AND SHOULD LET THE
DIFFERENCE FOR PEACE.
IT IS THE RIGHT THING TO DO.
>>> THAT IS "NIGHTLY NEWS"
FOR 1995.
I'M JANE PAULEY.
I'LL SEE YOU TONIGHT
AT 9:00, 8:00 CENTRAL
ON "DATELINE NBC."
GOODNIGHT.
-- CAPTITIS BY VITAC --- BURBANK,K,ITTSBURGH,H,ASHINGTON
N
AND THE NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.
>> WELL, 1996 IS JUST DOWN THE
ROAD.
BUT FIRST,T, DETOUR DOWN MEMORY
NE FOR ONE LAST LOOK AT 1995.
R GUIDE, OUR GUY, BILL GEIST.
HE'S WAITING IN THE DRIVEWAYAY
>> WELCOME TO MY MUSEUM OF THE
1990'S.
TODAY MARKS THE GRAND OPENING OF
THE 195 RETROSPECTIVE,
FEATURING ARTIFACTS FROM THAT
WONDERFUL AND WEIRD YEAR.
CARJACKING BECAME TANK-JACKING.
JURISPRUDENCE BECAME CIRCUS
MAXIMUS.Wñ
THE G.O.P. TOOK OVER CONGRESS
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 40 YEARS.
SONNY BONO WAS SWORN IN, ALONG
WITH CONSERVATIVE ZEALOTS
SLEEPING ON OFFICE FLOORS AND
EATING PIZZA TO ELIMINATE THE
$164 BILLION BUDGET DEFICIT.
HOLD THE PEPPERONI.
A G.O.P. CLOTHING CATALOGUE JUST
LIKE J. CREW OR L.L. BEAN CAME
OUT, FEATURING STYLISH BASEBALL
CAPS AND JACKETS WITH THE G.O.P.
LOGO.
BEST TO BUY ONE THAT'S
REVERSIBLE, BECAUSE A FICKLE
ELECTORATE IS ALREADY TURNING
ON THE REPUBLICANS.
BILL CLINTON HAD A GOOD YEAR,,
BECOMING IMMENSELY POPULAR IN
IRELAND, WHICH UNFORTUNATELY,
CASTS NO ELECTORAL VOTES.
BUT THE POPE DREW THE YEAR'S
BIGGEST CROWDS, THEN CAME OUT
WITH HIS OWN C.D.
BUT THEN SO DIDICHARLES MANSON.
ELSEWHERE IN THE ARTS, NEW
JERSEY TRIED TO COME UP WITH A
STATE SONG.
AND ELEPHANTS BEGAN PAINTING FOR
PROFIT.
IT WAS A WEIRD YEAR IN
ENTERTAINMENT.
>> TOM HANKS WON THE OSCAR FOR
HIS PERFORMANCE IN "FORREST
GUMP," NARROWLY BEATING OUT THIS
FINE PERFORMANCE.
IT WAS A WEIRD YEAR IN
SPORTS.
THE SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR WAS A
GUY HONORED NOT FOR RUNS BUT FOR
PERFECT ATTENDANCE.0
24 MILLION AMERICANS PLAYED
GOLF, MOST OF THEM NOT VERY
WELL.
AND THE BAD GOLFER'S ASSOCIATION
HELD ITS FIRST TOURNAMENT.
IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES, MEN
SUED TO BECOME ***
WAITRESSES.
BUT HOW?
ANOTHER MISS AMERICA WAS
CROWNED.
HOWARD STERN'S BOOK BY THAT NAME
BECAME THE NUMBER-ONE
BESTSTELLER, BEATING OUT THIS
OTHER NON-FICTION BLOCKBUSTER.
AND THERE WAS SOME WONDERFUL
FICTION THIS YEAR.
THE PACKWOOD DIARIES BECAME
ESSENTIAL READING.
"I JUST BLEW-DRY MY HAIR.
I DIDN'T USE ANY GEL ON IT AT
ALL.
IT HAD JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF
BOUNCE TO IT."
SAN FRANCISCO MAYOR FRANK JORDAN
DID A LIVE RADIO SHOW FROM HIS
3HOWER STALL.
HE LOST.
IN CHICAGO, A CONVICTED BANK
ROBBER WON OFFICE.
IN AN ELECTION WHEN FOUR OTHER
FELONS WERE RUNNING, A BANK
ROBBER DIDN'T SEEM SO BAD.
SENATOR AL D'AMATO DID IT AGAGN
THIS YEAR, THIS *** WITH
IMPRESSIONS OF JUDGE ITO.
THE SENATOR WAS NOT ALONE IN
THIS, AS THE O.J. CIRCUS TRIAL
SPAWNED AN ENTIRE ENTERTAINMENT
INDUSTRY.
THE COUNTRY BECAME SOMETHING OF
A ZOO, ANDNDASHINGTON LED THE
WAY.
NEWT LOVES ANIMALS.
ORPHANS AND CHILDREN?
IT WAS AN ILL-MANNERED YEAR
WHEN DECORUMUMOOK A HOLIDAY...
>> THIS IS JUST A RAILROADAD
YOU CAN KEEP IT.
>> ...ALONG WITH THE SPIRIT OF
COMPROMISE.
IT WAS A YEAR FOR "REVENGE OF
THE NERDS"-- NOT THE SCREEN
IT WAS THE YEAR OF LOUIS
FARRAKHAN'S MILLION-MAN OR
400,000- OR 700,000-MAN MARCH.
FARRAKHAN OPENED A
RESTAURANT THAT SEATS 265.
HE CLAIMS IT SEATS 1,000.
IT WAS A WEIRD YEAR IN SCIENEN
AND MEDICINE.
RESEARCHERS DETERMINED THATT
CHININE FOOD, LIKE ALL OTHER
FOODS, IS A KILLER, BUT THAT
PIZZA CAN PREVENT PROSTATE
CANCER.
DO NOT APPLY IT LOCACAY.
THEY FOUND A GENE THAT TURNS
FAT MICE SLIM.
MAYBE HUMANS, TOO, SOMEDAY...
WE HOPE THERE AREN'T ANY SIDE
EFFECTS.
NOBEL-PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN BECAME A
TALK SHOW HOST IN RUSSIA, WHERE
GUEST VLADIMIR ZHIRINOVSKY THREW
ORANGE JUICE AT AN ADVERSARY.
BUT ENOUGH ABOUT O.J.
IN FASHION, THE FENCING LOOK WAS
IN.
AND THESE BECAME FASHIONABLE.
YASSER ARAFAT WAS ON MTV.
PEOPLE WERE GEGEING ENGAGED OVER
THE INTERNET.
IT WAS A WEIRD YEAR.
BILL GEIST, CBS NEWS, IN MY