Description: Cambodians are one fourth of Lowell population. Residents there are bitter about immigrants receiving welfare. Cambodian businesses, Khmer signs. Adults in English class.Inside Buddhist temple. Man with returnable cans.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/23/1990
Description: Cambodians refute John Silber's implication that immigrants flock to Lowell for welfare benefits. Daniel Lam, Domenic Bozzotto.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1990
Description: Conflagration in Revere involves 12 buildings and leaves many families, mostly immigrants, homeless. Evacuated people sheltered at Revere High School. Houses on fire. Rep. William Reinstein.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/14/1990
Description: Salvadoran and Guatemalan refugees will get second chance to have asylum applications reviewed by immigration service. Visit with refugee in Chelsea. INS office door. Border crossing surveillance tape.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1990
Description: John Silber defends controversial remark about the state being "welfare magnet" for immigrants. Blames reporters for distortion. Microphones being taped together for press conference.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1990