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: Charles Crawford / Patrick Emory / Mike Capps / David French / Mark Leff / Charles Feldman / Anne McDermott
  • Taped Segments: Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter, analysis of Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter by Perry Smith / Arab-American reaction to Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter / Fort Sill / Iraq Time Line re: September, Week 9
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Allied bombing of civilian bomb shelter, Iraqi communication center in Rashid hotel, letters to CNN.
  • Taped footage of interviews and statements from Maj. Gen. Perry Smith (CNN), Ruth Galanter, Duane Georgeson, Col. Edward Anderson, Sgt. Robert Wyanke, Sgt. Billy Thompson, President Saddam Hussein, Eduard Shevardnadze, Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan, Secretary of State Jim Baker, Sheik Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, and Gen. Al Gray.

  • Begin Time:01:01:10 am
    End Time:01:29:00 am
    TVN Record Number:660668
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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