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Deficit redress measures

Description: Governor Dukakis recommends plan to correct grave state budget deficit. Frank Keefe testifies before House Ways & Means Committee. Rep. Richard Voke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1988

Delegate vs. delegate

Description: Christy George reports that the campaigns of Jesse Jackson and Michael Dukakis have different agendas for the upcoming Democratic convention. She notes that Jackson may not support Dukakis's choice of running mate because he would like to be named as Dukakis's running mate. George reports that Jackson has threatened to have floor fights on all platform issues that he does not win, and to present his speech outside of the convention if he feels slighted by the party. George speculates on whether the delegates for each candidate will unite at the convention. Interview with Dukakis delegate Raymond Jordan and Jackson delegate Saundra Graham about their views of the convention. Jordan says that he is working to unite all Democrats behind Dukakis. Graham says that Dukakis must accommodate Jackson's platform to win his delegates. George's report includes footage of Dukakis and Sen. Lloyd Bentsen at a press conference and footage of Dukakis campaigning. George's report also features footage of Jackson and footage of Sen. Dianne Feinstein at the 1984 Democratic National Convention. This edition of the Ten O'Clock News also included the following item: An African American family moves into the McCormack housing project
1:00:07: Visual: Footage of Raymond Jordan (Dukakis delegate) being interviewed by Christy George. Jordan says that he is working to unite all Democrats behind the nomination of Michael Dukakis (Democratic US Presidential candidate). Footage of Saundra Graham (Jackson delegate) saying that Jesse Jackson (Democratic US Presidential candidate) has broken the barrier which had kept people of color from running for elected offices. George reports that the Jackson campaign and the Dukakis campaign have different agendas for the Democratic Convention in Atlanta next week. V: C-Span footage from the 1984 Democratic National Convention. Dianne Feinstein (US Senator) urges the members of the Democratic Party to put aside their differences in order to work for their goals. Shot of Democratic leaders including Jackson shaking hands at the the Convention. Shots of construction workers preparing the set and stage for the 1988 Democratic National Convention. George reports that Jackson may not support Dukakis's choice of running mate; that Jackson wants to be Dukakis's running mate. V: Shot of Dukakis and Lloyd Bentsen (US Senator) at a press conference. Footage of Jordan saying that Dukakis supporters are going to the convention to support Dukakis. Footage of Graham saying that Dukakis needs to accomodate Jackson supporters. George reports that Jackson is threatening floor fights on all 13 platform issues that he does not win. V: Shot of Jackson speaking from a podium. Footage of Jordan saying that Dukakis has done everything he can to accomodate Jackson on the platform issues. Footage of Graham saying that she is going to the convention to fight for the issues which are important to her and her constituents. George reports that Jackson is threatening to give his speech outside of the convention hall if he feels mistreated by the Democratic Party leadership. V: C-Span footage of Jackson addressing the 1984 Democratic Convention. Shot of the audience. Footage of Jordan saying that Jackson's attitude is "political posturing." Jordan says that no one knows what Jackson's real motives are. Footage of Graham saying that Dukakis is acting unreasonably; that Dukakis is trying to control the convention rules and the party platform. George speculates as to whether Jackson supporters and Dukakis supporters will unite at the convention. V: Shots of Dukakis standing at the shore of a lake; of Jackson addressing a small crowd; of the convention set being constructed in the Atlanta convention center. Footage of Graham saying that Jackson needs to urge his supporters to support Dukakis as the Democratic nominee. Footage of Jordan saying that Jackson supporters and Dukakis supporters both want the Democratic nominee to win the presidency. George notes that the convention could be boring if both sides unite immediately behind one candidate and one platform.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/11/1988

Democratic candidates and labor

Description: Democrats campaign in Michigan as friends of labor, talking jobs. Blue collar, union and black support goes to Jesse Jackson. Dukakis strong in polls. Domenic Bozzotto.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/24/1988

Democratic candidates cover NH

Description: Democratic presidential candidates cover NH, making final pitch before primary. Jackson, Simon, Gephardt, Dukakis. Abbie Hoffman at Dukakis headquarters.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1988

Democratic candidates on defense

Description: Dukakis' inexperience in foreign policy is attacked by Al Gore. Gore & Richard Gephardt are more hard-line on defense issues. Dukakis appears to have most momentum among presidential candidates.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/18/1988

Democratic conciliation luncheon

Description: Senate President holds luncheon to foster conciliation on taxes among Democratic leadership. David Locke, Patricia McGovern. Keverian walks hallways and enters Bulger's door. Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/21/1989

Democratic state committee dinner

Description: Democratic state committee dinner at Park Plaza Hotel hosts presidential candidates. Sen. Kennedy says he will not run for president in '84. Speakers at head table include Michael Dukakis, Edward Kennedy, Walter Mondale. length 10:50
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/03/1983

Democratic state committee dinner

Description: Democratic state committee dinner hosts presidential candidates Gary Hart, Walter Mondale, Alan Cranston, Ernest Hollings, John Glenn at Park Plaza Hotel in anticipation of state party convention. Edward and Joe Kennedy, Lois Pines, Steve Pearlstein, Chester Atkins, Robert Crane, Paul Tsongas, Michael Dukakis, William Bulger, John Zamparelli, Bruce Bolling. length 20:43
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/03/1983

Democratic unity breakfast

Description: DEMOCRATIC UNITY BREAKFAST AFTER PRIMARY. Chester Atkins, Michael Dukakis, Ray Jordan, John Kerry, Edward Kennedy, James Shannon, Gerry Studds, Paul Tsongas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/18/1984

Democratic volunteers on Super Tuesday

Description: Dukakis & Jackson volunteers expect favorable results for their respective candidates in Super Tuesday primaries.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1988