Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Aug 14, 1980


Title: 20/20

Abstract:
  • 20/20 Convention Special: B52 Bombers, Decoy Cops, Bluegrass Music, Born Drunk.
  • Anchored by Hugh Dows with reports by Jules Bergman, Geraldo Rivera, Sylvia Chase.
  • Interviews with Barry Goldwater, Senator John Culver, General Thomas Stafford, Officer Maureen Di Stasio, Mary Beck, Officer Bob Martin, Officer Steve Bernstil, Robert Bilodeau, Marge Range, Elizabeth Whipple, Dr Jon Aase, Maryann Jonaitis, Ed Hurt, Joe Wilson, Hal Bruno,
  • Footage of speech by President Jimmy Carter.
  • Update on Convention with Frank Reynolds and Ted Koppel.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:08:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:656915
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1980-2009 Vanderbilt University
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