Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CNN Evening News for Monday, Feb 18, 1991


Title: Gulf War Coverage -- CNN -- 02/18/1991 -- Monday

Abstract:

  • Reporters: Patrick Emory / Susan Rook / Ralph Begleiter / Rick Sallinger / Craig Heeps / Pat Etheridge / Mike Chinoy / Mark Walton / Pam Olson / Karen Maginnis / Marc Levenson / Robert Vito
  • Taped Segments: German newspaper report / excerpt of statement by Sergei Grigoriev, Allied preparation for ground war, USS Princeton / USS Tripoli / just war / "News From Medicine" re: chemical attack and sperm banks / France's Jaguar planes / "Special Reports" re: post war Middle East / media war coverage / "Science and Technology Today" re: anti-gravity suits / preparation for ground war
  • Coverage re: Persian Gulf War, including Soviet diplomacy, Resolution 660, Resolution 662, war support/protest rallies, letters to CNN, Resolution 678. letters to CNN, weather in the Persian Gulf.

  • Begin Time:11:00:00 pm
    End Time:11:58:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:660801
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University
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