Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Apr 23, 1980


Title: Closeup: The Uranium Factor

Abstract:
  • ABC news special program covering the negative side of nuclear development, with a focus on the dangers of those who work with and live around the mining, milling, and control of uranium, as well as environmental effects of it, hosted by Tom Jarriel. With reports from William Sherman.
  • Taped footage of interviews with Carl Thomas, Dr. Merrill Eisenberg, Stewart Udall, James Gardinez, Billy Stevens, Dr. Arnolfo Valdivia, Paul Robinson, James Whiteman, Governor Bruce King, Jerry Apodoca, Pat Donaho, Representative Walter Martinez, Russell Means, Marvin Kammerer, Bud Hollenbeck, Floyd Correa, and Ralph Cox.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:50 pm
    TVN Record Number:656860
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University
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