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Halley's comet

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections or records:

Horizon, 1985 November 13

 File
Identifier: 5018
Scope and Contents

Peter Wehinger Remote Interview (D'Alli); Susan Williams In-Studio Interview (Corso); November Water Report Package (Taylor). Segments on utilities, a report on drought in local watersheds, nuclear energy plants, and Space Probe 8 (Kitt Peak National Observatory and Halley's Comet).

Dates: 1985 November 13

Horizon, 1985 November 14

 File
Identifier: 5019
Scope and Contents

Jack Pfister In-Studio Interview (Grant); Dr. Peter Wehinger Remote Interview; CAP [Central Arizona Project] Package (Taylor). Segments on Space Probe 8 (Halley's Comet), a university tuition increase, and a massive water infrastructure project.

Dates: 1985 November 14

Horizon, 1985 November 26

 File
Identifier: 5027
Scope and Contents

Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview (Grant); Child Support Package (Shelton); Dr. Susan Wyckoff In-Studio Interview (Grant and D'Alli). Segments on Space Probe 8 (Halley's Comet), single mothers on welfare, and a state-wide audit of prison security, overcrowding, and escape attempts. There is a pre-show take for the first minute; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Dates: 1985 November 26

Horizon, 1985 December 2

 File
Identifier: 5031
Scope and Contents

ECT I Package (D'Alli); Pete Manly Remote Interview (Durrenberger). Segments on electroshock therapy as a treatment for depression, and Space Probe 8 (Halley's Comet). The first minute contains part of a pledge drive. There is no title card. The pledge drive continues for the last 3:30 of the tape.

Dates: 1985 December 2

Horizon, 1985 December 3

 File
Identifier: 5032
Scope and Contents

ECT II Package (D'Alli); Gene Lucas Remote Interview (Grant). Segments on depression (causes of and treatments for), and a viewing of Halley's Comet with questions answered by the Saguaro Astronomy Club. The first 1:30 of the video contains part of a pledge drive. There is no title card. The pledge drive continues for the last 0:50 of the tape.

Dates: 1985 December 3

Horizon, 1985 December 5

 File
Identifier: 5034
Scope and Contents

Pat Cantelme Remote Interview (Grant); Pete Manly In-Studio Interview (Grant). Segments on city council election controversy, city planning matters, and Space Probe 8 (amature astronomy and Halley's Comet). The first 1:30 of the video contains part of a pledge drive. There is no title card. The pledge drive continues for the last 2:00 of the tape.

Dates: 1985 December 5

Horizon, 1985 December 16

 File
Identifier: 5041
Scope and Contents

Penny Howe Remote Interview (Corso); Carl Sagan I Package (D'Alli); Pete Manly In-Studio Interview (Durrenberger). Segments on Space Probe 8 (comments by Carl Sagan, and Halley's Comet), local disputes over land use for development projects, and food donation opportunities.

Dates: 1985 December 16

Horizon, 1985 December 17

 File
Identifier: 5042
Scope and Contents

Nick Sciarro In-Studio Interview (Grant); Carl Sagan II Package (D'Alli); December Water Report Package (Taylor). Segments on Space Probe 8 (comments by Carl Sagan, and Halley's Comet), an assessment of the impact of contaminated groundwater on the surrounding environment, food donation opportunities, and the improper disposal of hazardous materials leading to a demand for new landfill regulations.

Dates: 1985 December 17

Horizon, 1985 December 23

 File
Identifier: 5047
Scope and Contents

Christmas Star Package (D'Alli); Steve Coe Interview Package (D'Alli); Zoo Education Package (Cavanary). Segments on Space Probe 8 (homemade viewing devices used to see Halley's Comet), the religious implications of Christmas occurring simultaneously with the appearance of a major comet, an education program at the Phoenix Zoo, and food bank donation opportunities.

Dates: 1985 December 23

Horizon, 1985 December 30

 File
Identifier: 5051
Scope and Contents

Bruce Babbitt In-Studio Interview (Corso); Susan Wyckoff Interview Package (D'Alli). Segments on a presentation of images of Halley's Comet taken at the Mount Hopkins Observatory and a detailed look at Governor Bruce Babbitt's budget proposal for 1986.

Dates: 1985 December 30