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2 Live Crew

Description: Opens with a discussion of the obscenity of 2 Live Crew's music and their reception across the country. Interview with City Councillor James Kelly, who wants concert moved to Combat Zone. Rap group cancels for business reason. Kelly at desk. Exterior and interior shots of the Channel night club, and interview with owner Harry Booras. Blank spot between story and b-roll (concert video).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1990

Antiwar demonstration

Description: On brink of Persian Gulf war, protesters amass in Government Center chanting 'no blood for oil,' block traffic on Storrow Drive and in financial district. Police break up blockade in front of JFK building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991

CLT debate at Suffolk

Description: Barbara Anderson and Peter Meade debate the CLT tax rollback petition at Suffolk University. College students and staff in classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1990

Cigarette tax increase fails

Description: Sen. Lois Pines' proposed cigarette tax increase fails because of pressure by tobacco lobbyists. Sens. Linda Melconian, William MacLean. Inside Senate chamber. Anti- smoking PSAs,Japanese cigarette ads.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1990

Final TOCN show

Description: Final program of The Ten O'Clock News. Flowers on anchor desk. Chris Lydon and Carmen Fields say their farewells. Montage of TOCN staff. Staff hugs on set during credits. Stories on Charlestown High School prom, interview with Kevin White, using the word "condom" on TV, and examination of the Big Bang Theory, which includes interviews with Philip Morrison, Margaret Geller, and Eric Lerner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1991

Gubernatorial campaign winds down

Description: As gubernatorial campaign nears end, John Silber mixes with common folk in Worcester; William Weld speaks to Boston bankers. Silber calls Weld ‘orange headed WASP.’ Weld strolls with standard bearers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1990

Human figure exhibit at MFA

Description: Curator comments on various renderings of the human figure in MFA exhibit. Many nudes and parts of the body in photos, drawings, paintings and sculpture.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/31/1990

Japan and the Persian Gulf

Description: Japan's Consul General in Boston explains why his country will contribute money but not troops to the Persian Gulf effort. Japanese Parliament. Japanese victims of WWII.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/21/1990

John DeJong for senate

Description: Republican John DeJong submits nomination papers to challenge Bulger in state senate race. Walks with dog through Back Bay. Voter registration sign. People enter McCormack building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1990

Lottery popular in Medford

Description: Lottery sales are on the rise in Medford though residents will not override Prop 2 1/2. Cashier sells lottery ticket. Daily numbers drawing. Convenience store.Medford center.State House exterior,bare trees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1991