Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Wednesday, Aug 22, 1990


Title: Crisis in the Gulf

Abstract:

Summary and analysis of today's events pertaining to the Persian Gulf region with Bernard Shaw (CNN) and Lou Waters (CNN), including taped excerpts of statements by and/or interviews with General Colin Powell, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, Lieutenant General John Conaway, Jonathan Waldron, Captain Jessica Kole, Jim Currie, Daniel Jones, Jordan's King Hussein, Kuwaiti Ambassador to the US Saud Nasir Al-Sabah, State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher, Iraqi Ambassador to US Mohamed Al-Mashat, Soviet Defense Minister Valentin Ogurtsov, Soviet Foreign Ministry Spokesman Yuri Grimitskikh, Sen. Terry Sanford, Assistant Secretary of the Army G. Kim Wincup, Rep. Pat Schroeder, Israeli defense analyst Aharon Yariv, Rep. Larry Smith, American Jewish Committee member David Harris, and unidentified others.

Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
End Time:07:57:00 pm
TVN Record Number:649904
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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