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Candidates' forum on veterans

Description: Gubernatorial candidates speak at forum on veterans' issues. All pledge funding for support programs. Silber proposes ethnic grouping of veterans in shelters. Murphy, Weld, Pierce, Bellotti.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1990

Dedication of veterans' shelter

Description: Ray Flynn and Michael Dukakis speak at dedication of shelter for homeless veterans. Rows of empty beds with pillows, lounge area, dining area.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1990

Homeless mothers' photographs

Description: Homeless mothers at Cambridge YWCA Family Shelter photograph their children and gain some self-esteem through exhibit of their work.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/11/1990

Jim O'Connell, physician to homeless

Description: Dr. Jim O'Connell, director of Health Care for the Homeless, provides medical attention to shelter residents and people who live on the streets. Man with skin cancer on nose. Patients wait in clinic.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/21/1990

Lawsuit against DMH

Description: Shelter operators sue Mental Health Department to take responsibility for mentally ill homeless people. Ray Flynn, Richard Ring, Henry Tomes. Homeless people lie near heat vent outside BPL, line up for food.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/03/1990

Mitch Snyder

Description: The day after Mitch Snyder's death, Pine Street Inn director Richard Ring talks about Snyder's advocacy on behalf of homeless people. File of homeless.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/06/1990

Oliver Stone at veterans' shelter

Description: Film director Oliver Stone and Sen. John Kerry visit Boston veterans' shelter. File of homeless men on bench, in doorway, in group on street. Clip from "Platoon." PSA for shelter. 2 vets refurbishing room.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/09/1990

Shelter funding jeopardized

Description: Latest state budget cuts jeopardize homeless shelter funding. Ray Flynn pledges to make up for the deficit. Empty beds at veterans' shelter. Robert Crane, Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/01/1990

State takes over HUD's role

Description: In wake of Reagan administration, state has had to take over role of HUD to provide affordable housing and shelter for homeless people. Apartment building in Grove Hall. Amy Anthony, Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/08/1990

TOCN New Year's Day special

Description: Profiles of five people who will make a difference in the 90s. 1) Nurse Connie Hagerty runs Boston City Hospital adult AIDS program. 2) Marco Kaltofen, lab director of National Toxics Campaign, identifies industrial polluters and seeks remediation and prosecution. 3) Tina Gaudette, advocate for homeless children at Crossroads Family Shelter. 4) Rep. Kevin Fitzgerald of Mission Hill, dedicated to serving his neighborhood. 5) Marshall Smith, founder of Paperback Booksmith and Videosmith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1990