Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Friday, Feb 01, 1991


Title: A Closer Look

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Margaret Larson / Jim Cummins
  • Interviews: Maria Smith / Rep. Barbara Boxer / Dr. T. Berry Brazelton
  • Taped Segments: profile of and interviews with Nick and MaryAnn Fernandez and their granddaughter Jeanette Rivera / how children whose mother is at war are coping under the care of their fathers / what it's like for home front mothers to see their sons in the Gulf on TV
  • Examination on "A Closer Look" of the stresses faced by families with children when one or both parents go to war, and the issue of whether or not the government should have the right to send both parents to a combat zone.

  • Begin Time:11:30:00 am
    End Time:11:58:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660557
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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