Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 24, 1990


Title: Frontline: The Bombing of Pan Am 103

Abstract:

An examination of the 12/21/88 terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, including interviews with victims' relatives Peter Lowenstein, Bert Ammerman, Joe Horgan, Suse Lowenstein, Ziggy Rosenthal, Daniel Cohen, Stan Maslowski, and Beulah McKee, former US Ambassador for Counter-Terrorism L. Paul Bremer, former FAA Director of Security Billie Vincent, Pan Am Chairman C. Edward Acker, Security Consultant Isaac Yeffet, former Alert Supervisor Werner Schuetz, former President of Alert Frederick Ford, Director of Pan Am Security Edward Cunningham, former Alert Supervisor Oliver Koch, Yorkie Manager Victor Calleja, Office of Civil Aviation Security Director Raymond Salazar, and Sen. Frank Lautenberg; introductory and concluding remarks by Judy Woodruff (PBS).

Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
End Time:09:58:00 pm
TVN Record Number:656469
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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