Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Feb 13, 1991


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion re: current Persian Gulf war situation, including issue of bombing military targets in civilian areas and USSR peace mission to Iraq with Ted Koppel (ABC), Bill Blakemore (ABC), former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman William Crowe, and USSR Foreign Ministry Spokesman Vitaly Churkin.
  • Taped segment with Jeff Greenfield (ABC), Brigadier General Richard Neal, Barry Serafin (ABC), White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater, Brit Hume (ABC), Defense Secretary Richard Cheney, Captain David Harrington, Lieutenant General Thomas Kelly, Bob Zelnick (ABC), Member of British Parliament Gavin Strang, John Donvan (ABC), "Jane's Protection Equipment" Editor Terry Gander, and unidentified others.

  • Begin Time:10:30:00 pm
    End Time:10:59:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:646933
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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