Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Tuesday, Sep 29, 1992


Title: Nightline Investigation: Made in the USA: Jobs For Export

Abstract:

The first of a two part examination of the US government's role in encouraging US companies to move their manufacturing plants to Central America and elsewhere with Ted Koppel (ABC), including:

  • Taped segments with Dave Marash (ABC), John Sanbrailo of the Agency for International Development, Honduran Foundation for Investment and Development President Norman Garcia, Charles Kernaghan of the US Labor Committee, Honduran industrial park manager Jose Molina, former Maidenform employee Patricia Davis, Maidenform CEO David Masket, "Bluefield Daily Telegraph" reporter Barbara Hawkins, and unidentified others.
  • An excerpt of a discussion on this topic taped for broadcast tomorrow night with Labor Secretary Lynn Martin and Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Al Gore.

  • Begin Time:11:31:00 pm
    End Time:12:01:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647388
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1992-2009 Vanderbilt University
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