Today in History: February 8, the Orangeburg Massacre
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Defense Secretary Dick Cheney testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 8, 1991. Cheney whose prediction two years ago Mikhail Gorbachev's reform would fail, is once again offering the administration's bleakest assessment of the outlook for the Soviet's success. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Colin Powell is at left. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson)
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