Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 16, 1971


Title: The Widening War In Laos And Cambodia

Abstract:

  • CBS coverage of the widening of the Vietnam War including Cambodia and Laos, including reports by Chrles Collingwood, Don Webster, Marbin Kalb.
  • Interviews with Melvin Laird, Senator Frank Church, Captain Joe Ease, First Lieutenant Tony Groves, Capain Jeff Lemon, Fred Ladd of the US Embassy, Minister of Communications Um Sim and Prime Minister of Cambodia General Lon Nol.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:830879
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1971-2009 Vanderbilt University
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