Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Sep 14, 1988


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • ABC "Nightline" re: Hurricane Gilbert and Texas evacuations, and re: radon gas in homes, reported by Ted Koppel, Jackie Gallardo, Roberta Baskin, Rebecca Chase.
  • Live discussions with Dr. Robert C. Sheetsand re: Hurricane Gilbert, and with EPA spokesman Richard Guimond re: radon gas.
  • Taped statements by Stanley Watras, Dorothy Terlouw, Richard Guimond, Peggy Briddel, Kent Briddel, Regis Skeehan, Robert Butters re: radon gas.

  • Begin Time:11:37:00 pm
    End Time:12:07:00 am
    TVN Record Number:657448
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1988-2009 Vanderbilt University
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