Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Thursday, Jan 24, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CBS -- 01/24/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Paula Zahn / Harry Smith / Juan Vasquez / Randall Pinkston / Bill Whitaker / Charles Kuralt / Bruce Morton / Bob Arnot, M.D.
  • Interviews: Lawrence Lichty / Marvin Kalb / Mohammed Turki-Al-Hajiri / Amr Khalid-Al-Hafez
  • Speeches: none
  • Taped Segments: Japan and Germany succumb to the pressure of helping the Allied forces / families deal with their loved ones leaving for and fighting in the Gulf / changes in the US due to the war / taking care of the wounded in the Gulf / nighttime in the Gulf
  • Coverage on "CBS This Morning" re: the Persian Gulf war, including a look at families dealing with their loved ones being sent away to the Gulf, Hussein airs more POW footage, and how the wounded are being treated in the Gulf.

  • Begin Time:08:00:00 am
    End Time:08:57:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660293
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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