Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Feb 12, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- NBC -- 02/12/1991 -- Tuesday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Margaret Larson / James Polk / Gary Matsumoto / Larry Weidman / Dennis Murphy
  • Taped Segments: Pres. Bush's decision to delay the ground war / US war tactics / Israeli reaction to last night's Scud missile attack by Iraq / cease-fire efforts by King Hussein of Jordan
  • Coverage on "News at Sunrise" re: the Persian Gulf war, including continuing Iraqi Scud missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and Israel, and Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Arens' meeting with Pres. George Bush.

  • Begin Time:05:00:00 am
    End Time:05:28:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660634
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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