| Collection |
Oklahoma City National Memorial--Hillmann & Carr |
| Date |
04/20/1995 |
| Description |
This tape contains coverage of the bombing from CBS and their local affiliate station KWTV 9. The contents are listed below.
KWTV News update from the Murrah Building; footage of rescue workers searching for survivors, crane and basket, emergency vehicles; danger from the weather; death toll at 31, 17 children; FEMA search and rescue team; last live rescue; upcoming Gov. Keating press conference; community support; 300 people unaccounted for.
CBS News Up To The Minute. Live report from Dave Frehling, weather concerns; replay of President Clinton's earlier remarks; anchor desk; story on the Oklahoma City bombing, footage from the morning of 04/19/1995, eyewitness and survivor reactions, early stages of the investigation, Bob Ricks (mis-identified as Dan Vogel), rumors, search for survivors, Jon Hansen, Brian Espe, remarks from Gov. Frank Keating, comparison to terrorism in other parts of the world, anchor desk report, 31 dead; package story on the federal response, Janet Reno, FBI coordination, counter-terrorism expert Victoria Toensing, terrorism expert Oliver "Buck" Revell, revenge attack by Branch Davidians; first WTC bombing, James Fox, specifics about the bomb, first WTC bombing, evidence collection, avoiding making Middle-Eastern connections, choosing Oklahoma City as a target, possibility of further targets, possible culprits, drug cartels, investigation, ease with which the bomb can be made; footage from 04/19/1995; weather update, NBA story; update on the Oklahoma City bombing, footage from 04/19/1995, Clinton's remarks.
KWTV 9 Update. Report from Downtown, James Lee Witt's remarks, FEMA, footage of rescue efforts, 31 dead, 17 children, stability of the building.
CBS News Up To The Minute. Story on the bombing, Brian Espe, ATF, IRS, Social Security, Secret Service; anchor desk update, investigation, President Clinton's remarks; package story on Clinton's remarks, Janet Reno, death penalty, FBI command post, security at other federal buildings, first WTC bombing, Stephen Sloan (misidentified as Steven Sloan); Yokohama train station attack, package story, phosgene, investigation; Clinton's remarks, anchor update; Middle-Eastern communities in America, Islamic radicals, Steve Emerson, radical Islamic activity in Oklahoma City, first WTC bombing, Buenos Aires bombing; FBI treating bombing as Middle-Eastern event; Steve Emerson, domestic nature of international terrorism, choosing Oklahoma City as a target, radical Islamic recruiting in the southwest, Fouad Ajami, troubles of the middle-east coming to the U.S., first WTC bombing, reasons to attack the United States, target of opportunity, finding out who is behind it, individuals rather than countries, assuming that Middle-Easterners are behind the attack; weather update; update on the America's Cup; story on Korean flight shot down in the U.S.S.R. in 1978; story on a bombing in Rome in 1979.
KWTV 9 update. Report from Downtown, footage of rescue workers searching for survivors, structural concerns, J.R. Walker, death toll at 31, 17 children.
CBS News Up To The Minute coverage. O.J. Simpson package story; background information on Oklahoma City; package story on fear in America, international terrorism, Brian Jenkins, James Fox, anti-Americanism, children, sense of vulnerability and fear in American citizens; anchor desk story, Mayer Nudell, question of Oklahoma City as a target, psychological impact of an attack on the "heartland," the perpetrators, finding those responsible, measures that can be taken by individual citizens, vigilance, in-kind responses to terrorists, concern about others emboldened by this act; weather update; baseball labor negotiations, sports scores.
KWTV 9 update. Live report from downtown, death toll at 31, rescue workers, replay of video of the Murrah Building site, damage to buildings in the area, range of the blast.
CBS News Up To The Minute coverage. Package story on the Oklahoma City bombing, investigation, community support, Dave Fehling, Middle-Eastern suspects; federal response, Clinton's remarks; story on KWTV 9 coverage, anchor desk report, live report from downtown, remarks from Frank Keating; report on possible other targets, possible Middle-East connections, Muslim connections, choice of Oklahoma City as a target, Dan Raviv; package report on the Oklahoma City bombing, further bomb threats.
KWTV 9 Update. Live report from Downtown, update on search for the suspects, update on the rescue and recovery work, structural security of the building, call for assistance at the Red Cross. |
| Object ID |
3844.359 |
| Object Name |
Cassette, Videotape |
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