Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Jan 31, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- ABC -- 01/31/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Mike Schneider / Forrest Sawyer / Ann Compton / Bill Seamans / Ken Kashiwahara / Dennis Troute / Sheila MacVicar / Mike von Fremd
  • Taped Segments: Effects the war is having on Israel / war is having bad effects on economy / effects war is having on Jordan and refugees from Jordan / report of how supplies are shipped in and stored at military bases in Saudi Arabia / discussion of ground war casualties
  • Coverage on "This Morning" re: the Persian Gulf war, including continued reports of a ground battle between the Iraqi and Allied forces for the control of Khafji / reports that war might bring recession / new oil spill in Persian Gulf.

  • Begin Time:06:00:00 am
    End Time:06:59:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660516
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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