Description: Middle East scholars Nadav Safran and Walid Khalidi give their versions of the likely Persian Gulf war and scenarios for the future of the region.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/10/1991
Description: On-set interview with Samir al-Khalil, author of "Republic of Fear" on Iraq and Saddam Hussein. Also, ambassador April Glaspie's Senate testimony on Iraq. (a/k/a/ Kanan Makia)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/20/1991
Description: Political analyst William Schneider on Bush's high popularity pursuant to Persian Gulf war. He assesses future support for Democrats who voted against using force. Nunn, Gore, Bentsen, Gephardt
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1991
Description: Five scientists talk about the cost of high tech weapons and the losses incurred in diverting expertise from social welfare and consumer goods. Victor Weisskopf, Vera Kistiakowsky.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/22/1991
Description: Shoshana Pakciarz of Project Bread says that one fourth of the state's children suffer from hunger. Brookline food pantry at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Walk for Hunger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/16/1991
Description: Sen. Edward Kennedy visits Lawrence and Lowell, advocating for children's welfare. He attracts only moderate notice, unlike in the last decade when he was considered a perpetual presidential contender.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1991
Description: Although Senate upheld veto of cabinet pay cut, Weld announces he "misjudged" and proposes 5% cut in state salaries over $60,000. Sens. Jane Swift, Nancy Alexander, Locke, McGovern, Bulger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/08/1991
Description: Architect says business is down and 5% service tax will depress it further. Photographer who has had to tax materials only will now have to tax services too. Architecture office, photography studio.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/05/1991
Description: Shakur Ali, negotiator of Roxbury gang truce and guardian to delinquent boys, offers himself as role model to youth in crisis & his home as constructive environment. Highland Avenue sign, boarded up house.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1991
Description: Upon graduation from Brandeis, Chinese democracy activist Shen Tong talks about human rights abuses in China. He hopes to be a force in the future of his country. Bush speaks at Yale commencement.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/27/1991