Description: Boston City Councillor Robert Travaglini opposes incumbent state Sen. Michael LoPresti, a race in which the candidates have similar positions and backgrounds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/13/1988
Description: Immigration advocates hope to reopen the amnesty program to get underground aliens legalized. State House hearing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/29/1989
Description: People buying lobsters at Bay State Lobster. Lobsters removed from tank, placed on scale, put in paper bags, some crated. Displays of seafood for sale. Newly caught lobsters, tightly packed, claws banded, move around in crate. Interview with proprietor on falling prices and fluctuation of supply and demand. Boston is principal lobster distribution point.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1979
Description: Members of Local 509 of state workers union march in front of State House to protest lack of paycheck. High wide shot of State House.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/30/1978
Description: Police Commissioner Francis Roache calls fighting drug crime and abuse World War III, for which resources are inadequate. He hopes drug czar William Bennett will focus on drug education. Drug packet.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1989
Description: Mayors, firefighters and police gather forces at State House to demand local aid cuts not be implemented in budget. Mayors Mary Hurley, Jordan Levy, Michael Capuano, Rep. Tom Birmingham.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/20/1991
Description: At Boston recruiting center, man enlists in army to escape high unemployment in civilian world. Officer describes what is sought in new recruits, including intelligence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/10/1990
Description: Longshoremen's hiring hall. Men crowd around window for work assignments. Interview with union worker, who says job shortage due to progress and automation. He has not been paid under contract guaranty because of loopholes. He predicts October 1 strike against Boston Shipping Association. Containerization calls for fewer workers, from about 1,200 men to about 400 men, though tonnage of port has remained stable. Man hours have decreased, some men have left the industry, others try to collect their guaranty. A man being interviewed says that the men are very angry.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/24/1976
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
Description: LOTTERY OFFICE AT PRUDENTIAL CENTER, SELLING TICKETS, MACHINES, CASH REGISTERS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/11/1984