Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Sunday, Oct 13, 1991
Title: Clarence Thomas Confirmation Hearings: Supporting Witnesses Testimony
| Abstract: | Live ABC coverage and analysis of witnesses Ellen Wells, John Carr, Susan Hoerchner, and Joel Paul testimony in support of Anita Hill's testimony at the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court confirmation hearings (ABC joined testimony in progress). Analysis includes the participation of Jack Smith (ABC), Hal Bruno (ABC), Tim O'Brien (ABC), NOW DC Chapter President Hannah Olanoff, National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise President Robert Woodson, and attorney Amy Wind, an excerpt of earlier George Bush responses to reporters' questions, interviews with Sen. Patrick Leahy, Sen. Arlen Specter, Sen. Alan Simpson, Sen. Dennis DeConcini, and former NOW President Eleanor Smeal, an excerpt of a statement by Paul Minor of the International Security Corporation re: Minor's administration of a polygraph test to Hill, and unidentified others. |
| Begin Time: | 11:30:00 am |
| End Time: | 04:58:00 pm |
| TVN Record Number: | 646863 |
| Copyright: | Abstract and Metadata (c) 1991-2009 Vanderbilt University |
| More Information: | Contact the staff of the Archive. |
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