The Struggle for El Salvador (CBS) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Mar 17, 1981

Title: The Struggle for El Salvador

Abstract:	CBS Special "The Struggle for El Salvador," re: American military and economic aid to El Salvidor, including a comparison of the situation in El Salvador with that of Vietnam, including the United States' involvement in both, reported by Dan Rather, Ike Pappas, and Robert Pierpoint. Excerpts of statements by President Ronald Reagan, Edward Kennedy, Alexander Haig, Robert White, President Duarto (?), and Guillermo Manuel Ungo. Taped interviews with unidentified American military trainers, Alan Weber, Robert Rivera (?), R.White, John Bushnell, Orlando de Sola, Jose Lopez Portillo, and unidentified others.
Begin Time:	10:59:50 pm
End Time:	11:33:30 pm
TVN Record Number:	870759
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1981-2009 Vanderbilt University
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