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W.R. Grace and Beatrice Foods

Description: BEATRICE FOODS CLEARED, W.R. GRACE GUILTY OF DUMPING CHEMICALS IN WOBURN. Hazardous waste, leukemia. Jan Schlichtmann, Jerome Facher.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1986

WHEATON COLLEGE COEDUCATION

Description: WHEATON TRUSTEES AND PRESIDENT RESPOND TO EMOTIONAL OPPOSITION TO COEDUCATION
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/27/1987

WMRE radio stay of execution

Description: Reprieve for expected demise of WMRE radio. Announcers at microphones and spinning records. Bill Marlowe, Tony Pepper.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/14/1987

WRKO homelessness fundraising

Description: WRKO hosts Gene Burns and Jerry Williams launch homelessness fund drive at little white house on City Hall plaza. Then they must explain contradictory stance of station favoring CLT tax rollback petition.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/20/1990

War against drugs

Description: Comments on national drug war from Reagan, Bush, Jackson, Nancy. In Mass., drug abuse (except alcohol) has supposedly declined among teens. Marijuana plant, smoking joint, snorting cocaine.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/20/1988

War tax resistance

Description: Wellesley professor Larry Rosenwald talks about war tax resistance as a form of activism. He & wife withhold portion of taxes corresponding to % of federal budget for military. IRS considers it evasion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1991

Water waste

Description: Paul Levy of MWRA explains wasteful water usage is draining Quabbin Reservoir; urges conservation to safeguard harbor cleanup effort. Leaking pipes, toilet bowl draining after flush, drinking from fountain.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/09/1988

Waterfront building boom

Description: Burgeoning construction along waterfront produces pricey condos and high rent office space; taps a ripe real estate market. Boston Harbor Hotel on Rowes Wharf developed by Beacon Companies. View looking up into grand domed arch. High wide shot of structure and beyond to harbor with small boats. Hotel seen from Atlantic Avenue and from water side. Sign for water shuttle. Architect's rendering of 75 State Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1987

Watergate & Iran arms scandal

Description: Parallels between Watergate break-in and Iran contra scandal. Edwin Meese, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bob Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, John Dean, Sam Ervin, Howard Baker.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/03/1986

Weld and Silber - men of means

Description: Silber and Weld are men of means, but Weld denies self-consciousness about it and Silber downplays it. Family backgrounds. BU president's house. Photos of Silber as a boy. Weld home,boathouse,hall at Harvard.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/11/1990