Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Sunday, Jan 13, 1991


Title: Crackdown in the Baltics

Abstract:

  • Live discussions re: USSR military crackdown in Lithuania with David French (CNN), Lithuanian Charge d'Affaires Stays Lozaraitis, and Soviet analyst Michael Beschloss.
  • Taped segment with Steve Hurst (CNN), Moscow Deputy Mayor Sergei Stankevich, and footage of violence and protests.
  • Excerpt of taped interview with Lithuania President Vytautis Landsbergis.
  • Taped segment with Pam Olson (CNN), and excerpts of George Bush statement and press conference.
  • Taped segment with Candy Crowley (CNN), National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft, Committee for the Liberation of Lithuania Director Jonas Bobelis, Professor Richard Krickus, White House Chief of Staff John Sununu, and Sen. David Boren.
  • Excerpt of taped interview with USSR envoy Yevgeny Primakov.
  • Update re: Persian Gulf situation.

  • Begin Time:06:00:00 pm
    End Time:06:29:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:649973
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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