CBS Evening News for Sunday, Aug 19, 1990
View other clips in this broadcast →
Material supplied by VTNA may be used for educational analysis or research only. Any editing, reproduction, publication, rebroadcast, public showing or public display may be prohibited by copyright laws.
(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(David Martin) Continued deployment of United States military to Middle East featured; scenes shown from Morehead City, North Carolina, of Marines loading onto ship bound for Persian Gulf and of Stealth fighter planes. [Marine Corps Commandant General Al GRAY - says Marines have to be prepared for terrorist-type attacks.] Navy noted still tracking two tankers in the gulf.
(Studio: Paula Zahn) Report introduced.
(Kennebunkport: Eric Engberg) Policies for handling current crisis with Iraq examined; scenes shown of President Bush fishing during Kennebunkport, ME, vacation. [On "Face the Nation", Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar VELAYATI - calls for cooperation under UN supervision.] [On "Face the Nation", Representative Lee HAMILTON - says it must be cast as a confrontation between Iraq and the international community.] [Former national security adviser Zbigniew BRZEZINSKI - comments on problem of possible Arab destabilization.] Bush's need to soon spell out role for American military in the gulf explained.
Note to sponsor members: The Vanderbilt Television News Archive video player requires a modern operating system and browser to work properly. If you are experiencing playback problems, check the minimum requirements and adjust your setup accordingly. After adjustments, if you continue to experience problems, please contact us.
Welcome! Above is the abstract of the item that you're interested in viewing from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive's collection. You have three options if you'd like to view this item:
If you believe that you are associated with a sponsoring college or university and have received this message in error, please let us know.