Description: Massachusetts state police introduce videotaping of drunk drivers in sobriety test. Gov. Michael Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/24/1985
Description: Professor Huntington interviewed on the Vietnam bombing pause and the Democratic presidential nomination. He notes that Senator Robert Kennedy seems like the front runner for the nomination, but that Senator Eugene McCarthy and Vice President Hubert Humphrey are still in the race. He speculates on President Johnson's response to public opinion on the bombing pause, and how successful it might ultimately be.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 04/01/1968
Description: Soldiers in Vietnam gearing up. Airplane flying over Vietnam. Parachutes falling. [card lists contents of cans 113061, 113131]
Collection: WHDH
Description: Reporter's journal on life in Vietnam 15 years after the US left. People bicycling in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Water buffalo. Elderly man practicing tai chi. Rice paddy. River in Mekong Delta with brown water and shabby boats. Destitute families sleeping in street in Saigon. Historical novelist Anthony Gray. Comment from Vietnamese man about new freedom of expression in press and government. Comments on the forgiving attitude toward Americans; they see the war as history and move forward without animosity. Faces of smiling children en masse. Amerasian children. Market with bins of beans and bananas. Da Nang Hospital exterior and primitive ward; doctor tells of dire lack of medical equipment and antibiotics.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/19/1989
Description: Excerpt from documentary "Vietnam Present Tense" on the state of the country 15 years after the U.S. left and the attitude toward Americans and the war. 1 of 2.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/31/1989
Description: Excerpt from documentary "Vietnam Present Tense" on the state of the country 15 years after the US left. Veteran reflects. 2 of 2.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/01/1989
Description: In debate, George Bush mentioned Michael Dukakis' antiwar stand, referring to Shea Amendment introduced in 1970 state legislature, calling for exemption of Mass. residents from service in undeclared Vietnam war. Sens. Jack Backman, David Locke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/27/1988
Description: People visit mobile replica of Vietnam war memorial wall in Beverly. Close-ups of inscribed names of veterans. Large flag being unfurled. Beverly mayor Jack Monahan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/01/1989
Description: Four Vietnam veterans read their poetry on experiences and impressions of war. Award-winning photograph of young girl running down road after napalm attack on village.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/12/1988
Description: Vietnamese fishermen inaugurate their refurbished boat "Miss Liberty," which was banned two years ago for not having the proper equipment. Interview with one of the Vietnamese refugee fishermen,who formed a cooperative and bought a fully equipped boat that would not be in conflict with the lobster industry in the Boston Harbor. Michael and Kitty Dukakis congratulate them and their families on the Fish Pier. Michael Dukakis addresses the audience. Edited story is followed by b-roll of the fishermen and their families on the pier. Michael and Kitty Dukakis arriving at the event and talking with the fishermen. Vietnamese American woman welcomes audience to ceremony and thanks government officials who helped the cooperative. More of Dukakis's address.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1990