Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 23, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CBS -- 01/23/1991 -- Wednesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Dan Rather / Erin Moriarty / Bill McLaughlin / Richard Schlesinger / Victoria Corderi / Bernard Goldberg / Harold Dow / Phil Jones
  • Interviews: none
  • Speeches: none
  • Taped Segments: bomb threats plague the US / some Americans join "Volunteers for Israel" to help those in Israel / a look at the patriot missile / families deal with loved ones being sent to the Gulf / who is Saddam Hussein / one family deals with their daughter being sent to the Gulf / a look at pro- and anti-war sentiments / sights and sounds of the war
  • Coverage on "48 Hours: Showdown in the Gulf" re: the Persian Gulf war, including a look at bomb threats in the US, Americans help out Israel, and families deal with loved ones being gone.

  • Begin Time:07:00:00 am
    End Time:07:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660257
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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