Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Thursday, Jan 10, 1991


Title: Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell Speech

Abstract:

  • Live CNN coverage and analysis of Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell speech to American Bar Association in DC, and subsequent question and answer session re: US response to threat of Iraq expansionism in the Persian Gulf region.
  • Brief live coverage of Senate debate, including statements by Sen. Brock Adams, Sen. John Danforth, Sen. Paul Sarbanes, and Sen. Joseph Biden.
  • Update re: Persian Gulf situation, including excerpts of statements by UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar, Secretary of State James Baker, Sen. Robert Dole, and Sen. George Mitchell.

  • Begin Time:12:00:00 am
    End Time:12:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:649965
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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