Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Thursday, Feb 14, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/14/1991 -- Thursday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Susan Rook / Bernard Shaw / Peter Arnett / John Holliman / Charles Bierbauer / Wolf Blitzer / Jeanne Moos / Carl Rochelle / Tony Clark / Andrew Holtz / Gary Tuchman
  • Taped Segments: Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter / Iraqi communication center in Rashid hotel / US war strategy / US progress in the war / excerpt of briefing by Abdullah El Kandari / combat air patrol / excerpt of statement by Yasir Arafat / Jordanians march for civilians killed in Allied bomb shelter / excerpt of interview with Norman Schwarzkopf / Barbara Bush flies commercial airline / the effect of the war on US domestic programs / "News From Medicine" re: war medical ethics / Arabs and Jews
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter, Iraqi propaganda, US jet crashes, Soviet policy UN Security Council meeting, financing of the war, African-Americans in the military, Barbara Bush flies commercial airline.

  • Preliminary Record.
  • Begin Time:07:00:00 pm
    End Time:07:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660685
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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