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
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
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
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
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
Description: "Leader: "P1 Restaurant #7142 1/28/74"; Silent footage of a press conference and people working in restaurants. Health commissioner and director of public health Dr. Jonathan Fine discusses how food sanitation in Boston is lower than it should be and he announces that restaurants that receive violations will have their names published. A representative from the Massachusetts Restaurant Association, Mr. Merger, says that they oppose public disclosure of health inspections. More from the press conference with Dr. Fine about public health inspections of restaurants. More with the interview with Mr. Merger about what he agrees and disagrees with in the new health inspection plan. Silent b-roll of the interviews and people working in restaurants."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/28/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Restaurant Hearing #7242 2/6/74; Health commissioner and director of public health Dr. Jonathan Fine speaks to the press. Silent b-roll of a hearing about updating the system for notifying the public about restaurants that fail sanitary codes. A man representing the restaurant industry speaks to the hearing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/06/1974
Description: Under court order, Registry of Motor Vehicles can no longer provide information from drivers' licenses. This creates dilemma for police who require details to make positive identifications. RMV officers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/19/1989
Description: Retail Fish Industry shots at Commercial Wharf, .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/15/1982
Description: Retarded workers in assembly line jobs, packing toothbrushes at Colgate-Hoyt plant in Canton. Supervisors speak highly of the reliability of these employees, despite lower productivity.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/05/1988