Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Sunday, Jun 03, 1979


Title: The Incredible Shrinking Pump

Abstract:

  • NBC news program examining the gasoline shortage, hosted by Tom Snyder. With reports and analysis from Gerald Harrington, Kenley Jones, Jim Cummins, Heidi Schulman, Frank Burchholtzer (sp?), Mike Jensen, Andrea Mitchell, John Dancy, and Fred Briggs.
  • Footage of interviews and statements with J.W. Daily, Governor Edmund Brown, Jr., Dr. Lyman Handy, Clifton Garvin, James Flug, President Jimmy Carter, Senator Henry Jackson, James Schlesinger, Representative Toby Moffett, Rene Ortiz, John O'Leary, and Charles DiBona.

  • Begin Time:09:00:40 pm
    End Time:10:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:659468
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1979-2009 Vanderbilt University
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