Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Jan 22, 1988


Title: Report on America: Home, Street Home

Abstract:
  • NBC news special report looking at the problem of homelessness in the United States, hosted by Tom Brokaw. With reports from Lucky Severson.
  • Taped footage of interviews with Mayor Ed Koch, Joyce Brown, Joe Rogers, Bob Hayes, Lt. Ed Hawking, Gary Yates, Jed Emerson, Alexis Artwall, Ronald McDowell, Larry Thomas, Larry Wheeler, Robert O'Brian, Dr. Arthur Blank, David Matthias, Jim Whitwiller (sp?), Roger and Theresa Washburn, Don Menicia, and US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Samuel Pierce.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:30 pm
    TVN Record Number:659670
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1988-2009 Vanderbilt University
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