Description: Michael Dukakis and Kevin Harrington
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1977
Description: Dukakis and Jackson sound like conservatives in their law and order approach to the drug problem. Commentators say they fail to emphasize education and treatment as solutions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988
Description: "Good jobs at good wages" is a favorite phrase of both Dukakis and Jackson in their presidential campaigns. Lester Thurow explains how the candidates differ on this issue. Workers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis gets big victory over Jesse Jackson in Pennsylvania primary, and is virtually assured of the Democratic presidential nomination.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis and John Kerry with Dr. An Wang at Bunker Hill Community College computer training center, where Wang donated equipment. Wang endorses Dukakis for governor. Dukakis talks about imperative for computer literacy. Presents ‘Economic Prosperity and Jobs for Our People’ program to alleviate unemployment. Tries his hand at the computer and admits he is hapless.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/25/1982
Description: Ways and Means considers bill to require reporting of taxes paid by corporations. Barbara Anderson opposes it; Jim Braude supports it. On campaign trail, Dukakis says he favors 'fair taxes' for business
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1988
Description: New York Daily News creates misunderstanding over Dukakis' policy on nuclear weapons by freely paraphrasing transcript of his remarks - "first strike" vs. "first use."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1988
Description: Dukakis biographers Richard Gaines+Michael Segal claim Dukakis is as capable as other candidates of negative campaign tactics, citing leak on Ed King “lobstergate” scandal. Boston Globe on press.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/01/1987
Description: On Boston Common, Michael Dukakis declares his presidential candidacy. Approaches the platform surrounded by Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Ray Flynn, Evelyn Murphy, Pat McGovern, An Wang, Charles Stith, William Bulger, George Keverian, Charles Flaherty, Robert Crane, Harry Ellis Dickson, Kitty and their children. “A son of Greek immigrants announces his candidacy for the President of the United States.” Gay protest banner is pulled down. reel 1 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/29/1987
Description: End of Michael Dukakis' speech on Boston Common announcing his presidential candidacy. Shakes hands with Ray Flynn, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, George Keverian, William Bulger, Robert Crane. Surrounded by Kitty, their children, mother Euterpe Dukakis, Harry Ellis Dickson, Evelyn Murphy, Pat McGovern and enthusiastic throngs. Elsie Frank on Dukakis' prospects. reel 2 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/29/1987