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Republicans get federal jobs

Description: Many Massachusetts Republicans have gotten federal jobs through recommendation of Sen. Paul Cellucci. patronage. Rep. Peter Torkildsen. Lee Atwater playing guitar.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/22/1990

Republicans get out the vote

Description: At Downtown Crossing, campaign volunteers hold Pierce and Weld signs surrounding their respective candidates, who try to attract potential voters.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/17/1990

Republicans propose budget cuts

Description: Republican legislative leaders David Locke and Steven Pierce propose budget cuts in many areas to eliminate deficit. Keverian bangs gavel at speaker's rostrum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/15/1989

Reputation of Saddam Hussein

Description: Middle East experts explain the reputation of Iraq's Saddam Hussein and the likelihood of his obtaining and using nuclear weapons.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1990

Rescinding welfare cards

Description: Mayor of Lawrence Kevin Sullivan explains making an example of drug criminals receiving welfare. Public defender says that only fraction of individuals arrested have been involved with drug trade. Police Lieutenant Baker in charge of mayor's war on drugs cites small portion of drug-related card seizures. Discussion of ethics on revoking cards after "serious felony" instead of drug activity. Public defender accuses Sullivan of taking advantage of vulnerable citizens. Baker and Kelly discuss typical arrest file with welfare card seizure.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/16/1989

Reshaping Medicaid

Description: Rep. John McDonough proposes restructuring Medicaid eligibility such that elders be required to count value of home in their assets. McDonough on phone at his desk.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/10/1990

Reshaping tax package

Description: House delays debate on taxes because leaders must revise proposal to improve chance of passage. McGee, Keverian,Brett,Pierce,Galvin,Hynes,Havern. Shouts f/ floor of "Mr. Speaker." Dukakis attests to confusion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/30/1989

Respiratory distress syndrome

Description: Dr. Mary Ellen Avery, pediatrician at Children's Hospital, talks about hyaline membrane disease and respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants. (Lung tissue is stiff, making breathing difficult, and can lead to broncho-pulmonary dysplasia.) Vitamin E as antioxidant is suggested as treatment in recent study at Yale New Haven Medical Center. Neonatal unit of extremely tiny babies in incubators with breathing apparatus.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/13/1978

Response on MDC report

Description: Frank Keefe, William Geary, James Hoyte and BJ Rudman hold press conference to respond to inspector general's report on problems with the MDC and state's deteriorating infrastructure.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1983

Rest home workers

Description: State Rate Setting Commission established reimbursements too low to enable rest home owners to offer employees raises. Workers picket outside Commission office to demand better wages.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1988