Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 30, 1991
Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 01/30/1991 -- Wednesday
| Abstract: | 1st hour (7-8AM): Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Joe Garagiola / Katherine Couric / Rick Davis / Charles McLean / Faith Daniels / Dennis Murphy Interviews: Rep. Thomas Foley, Sen. Robert Michel / Dr. Kamal Kharrazi / Sen. Sam Nunn Taped Segments: last night's State of the Union address, the James Baker / Aleksandr Bessmertnykh peace proposal / excerpts of Col. Mike Gallagher's Riyadh military briefing re: Iraqi ground attacks on Khafji / war refugees in Jordan Coverage on "Special Edition of Today: America at War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including Iraqi ground attacks on Khafji; Iran's claim of neutrality/pledge to hold Iraqi planes until the war's end; Iraqi and US war conduct/military strategy; discussion of last night's State of the Union address by Pres. George Bush; mention of the issue of linkage between an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement and Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait. 2nd hour (8-8:58AM): Reporters: Bryant Gumbel / Deborah Norville / Rick Davis / Katherine Couric / Martin Fletcher / Mike Jensen / Diana Koricke / David Burrington / Joe Garagiola Interviews: Jack Germond, David Broder, Andrea Mitchell / Wendell Kent, Misty Davis, Dan Taylor , Sid Smith Taped Segments: how Israeli children are coping with the war / how Jordan's children view the war / reaction of military personnel in the gulf to the State of the Union address Coverage on "Special Edition of Today: America at War" re: the Persian Gulf war, including updates on the battles in and around Khafji and first reports of Marine deaths in those battles; discussion of last night's State of the Union address and its economic impact; a view of the war from citizens of Fort Worth (Texas). |
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| Begin Time: | 07:00:00 am |
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| End Time: | 08:58:00 am |
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| TVN Record Number: | 660492 |
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| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University |
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| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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