| 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.
CBS News Up To The Minute. Package story on the Yokohama train station attack, Sarin, Phosgene; package story on Islamic radicals in Oklahoma City, Steve Emerson, recruitment in the American South West, Tamin Al Adwani, first WTC bombing, Buenos Aires, FBI treatment of the bombing as a Middle-Eastern attack; 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 report; 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. Live report from downtown Oklahoma City, footage of rescue workers in a crane basket, searching for victims and survivors, FBI investigation, blue Chevy stopped for questioning, death toll at 33, 17 children, 300 unaccounted for, Red Cross, St. Luke's, doctors, call for donations to the Red Cross.
CBS News Up To The Minute coverage. O.J. Simpson package story; background on Oklahoma City; package story on terror 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; package story on the federal response, Clinton's remarks.
KWTV 9 Update. Live update from downtown, rescue workers removing debris, USAR teams, death toll at 34, 17 children, removing debris, blast radius, Social Security, DEA, ATF, Secret Service, government employees returning to work, road closings, Red Cross, Daina Bradley's family, rescue and recovery operations.
CBS News Up To The Minute coverage. Package story on the federal response, Attorney General Janet Reno, President Bill Clinton, security upgrades; package story on the Oklahoma City bombing, injured children, 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 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; financial update; story on alcohol labeling; U.S. Auto Industry; NBA story.
KWTV 9 Update. Live report from the Murrah Building, fire department crews on the Pile, crane work, death toll at 34, rescue operations, single deadliest terrorist attack on American soil.
CBS News Up To The Minute coverage. Report on possible other targets, possible Middle-East connections, Muslim connections, choice of Oklahoma City as a target, Dan Raviv, means of protection; story on espionage charges brought against Americans in Iran; story on the O.J. Simpson trial; story on KWTV 9 News coverage of the bombing, replay of earlier reports, remarks from Frank Keating; weather update; sports scores; package story on the bombing, footage from the morning of 04/19/1995, Janet Reno, federal response, threats to other facilities, UCLA professor Louis West.
KWTV 9 Update. Anchor desk report, death toll at 34, 17 children, update on the rescue efforts, update from downtown, footage of the rescue workers, USAR teams, crane and basket, removing debris, weather update, footage from the Murrah Building, status of overnight work, update on casualty lists, Red Cross. |
| Object ID |
3844.360 |
| Object Name |
Cassette, Videotape |
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