Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from CBS Evening News for Thursday, Aug 20, 1992


Title: The Republican National Convention

Abstract:

Live CBS coverage and analysis of the 1992 Republican Convention with Dan Rather (CBS) and Charles Kuralt (CBS), including speeches by: -- Dan Quayle -- George Bush

  • A CBS video biography of Bush with Susan Spencer (CBS), former President Ronald Reagan, David Gergen of "US News and World Report", Republican presidential candidate Patrick Buchanan, former Reagan administration official Jeane Kirkpatrick, excerpts of statements and speeches by Bush, British Prime Minister John Major, Rep. Vin Weber, and Bush friend Robert Volard.
  • Analysis includes the participation of political analyst Kevin Phillips and "Newsweek" Senior Editor Joe Klein, and interviews with Sen. Robert Dole, Convention Committee Chairman Craig Fuller, Sen. Connie Mack, Sen. William Cohen, former Illinois Governor Jim Thompson, Republican strategist Ed Rollins, former presidential candidate Pat Robertson, concessionaires Rocky Carroll, Scott Summers, Ann Smith, and Jesse Clark, Dorothy Bush Koch, Iowa delegate Larry Eastland, and Sen. John Seymour.

  • Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
    End Time:10:00:00 pm
    TVN Record Number:896411
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1992-2009 Vanderbilt University
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