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

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Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 01/23/1991 -- Wednesday Abstract: 1st hour (7-8AM): Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Charles McLean / Keith Miller / Dennis Murphy / Jim Miklaszewski / Rick Davis / Linda Byron / Katherine Couric Interviews: Msg. Thomas Leonard, Rev. Joan Campbell, Rabbi Marc Schneier, Dr. Sayyid Mohammed Syeed / Yossi Melman / Dan Winters Military Briefings: Lt. Col. Mike Scott (from Riyadh, 7:53- 8:14) [Note: this briefing is interupted by a two-minute commercials break at 7:58AM.] Taped Segments: war concern/support in Oak Harbor (WA) Coverage on "Today: America at War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including varying religious views on the war; discussion of the Israeli retaliation issue; the situation in Baghdad. 2nd hour (8-8:58AM): Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Joe Garagiola / Ed Rabel / Dennis Murphy / Douglas Kiker Contributions: Maj. General Perry Smith Interviews: crew members aboard the Ready Reserve Ship USS Agent / Dr. Herbert Schandler Military Briefing: Continuation of the Riyadh briefing (begun in the previous hour) by Lt. Col. Mike Scott (7:53-8:14) Taped Segments: last night's Scud missile attack on Tel Aviv / British and European support for Israel / refugee camp in Jordan / reservist training at Fort Stewart (Georgia) / reaction to the war by US freshman Congressmen Coverage on "Today: America at War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including the importance to the war effort of US Reservists. Begin Time: 07:00:00 am End Time: 08:58:00 am TVN Record Number: 660259 Copyright: Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University More Information: Contact the staff of the Archive.

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