Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 05, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/05/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Molly McCoy / Rick Moore / Carl Rochelle / John Holliman / Jeff Levine
  • Interview: William Triplet
  • Speeches:
  • Taped Segments: excerpt of interview with Kuwaiti pilots / USS Wisconsin and USS Missouri / bombs found near Norfolk Naval Air Station / Allied bombing of Iraqi chemical plants
  • Coverage and updates re: the Persian Gulf war, including Iraq stops fuel oil to public, Iraq moves command centers, Israel attacks targets in Lebanon, Soviet policy in the war, US discontinues search for B-52 crew men, B-52 arrive in England, Allies bombing of Iraqi civilians, USS Wisconsin and USS Missouri, assailants involved in bus attack arrested, bombs found near Norfolk Naval Air Station, Iraqi radio message
  • Coverage on "Business Day" re: Allied bombing of Iraq's oil facilities, Persian Gulf oil spills, Bradley vehicle, US companies' contributions to Iraqi military

  • Begin Time:06:00:00 am
    End Time:07:00:00 am
    TVN Record Number:661256
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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