Description: Upon return from Iraq, where he surveyed and documented war devastation, Dr. Jonathan Fine of Physicians for Human Rights describes dire need for food, medicine, water, electricity. Injured children.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/19/1991
Description: Dr. Margot O'Toole defends her exposure of fraudulent data in published research of Nobel winners. Photos of David Baltimore, Tereza Imanishi-Kari. Whitehead Institute at MIT.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1991
Description: Dr. Walter Drew of Institute for Self Active Education promotes use of industrial surplus for elementary students to create fanciful objects. Children glue and decorate plastic and foam parts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1991
Description: On his last day in office, Michael Dukakis presides over Governor's Council meeting. He passes bible and key to William Weld. Exits State House with Kitty, waving to cheering crowd. Joseph Langone.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/03/1991
Description: Boston Teachers Union president Ed Doherty announces his candidacy for mayor of Boston. Says Flynn gives ‘only an illusion of leadership.’ File of teachers on strike.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/25/1991
Description: Legacy of Anwar Sadat as president of Egypt, and current role of Hosni Mubarak as leader of biggest, poorest Arab nation and most influential Muslim country in Middle East.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991
Description: Profile of changes in Lawrence following an influx of Puerto Rican and other Hispanic immigrants. Interviews with recent arrivals and "old-time" white residents, as well as a representative of Kaps clothing store on the decision to move from its Essex Street location. Mayor Kevin Sullivan attributes the city's difficulties to welfare and a declining middle-class tax base, and warns that the city of Lawrence will "make it very rough" for new arrivals who are unwilling to "contribute."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/28/1991
Description: On opening day at Fenway Park, fans demand high performance from Red Sox players who are paid more than a million dollars. Dan Shaughnessy corroborates these expectations.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/15/1991
Description: Final program of The Ten O'Clock News. Flowers on anchor desk. Chris Lydon and Carmen Fields say their farewells. Montage of TOCN staff. Staff hugs on set during credits. Stories on Charlestown High School prom, interview with Kevin White, using the word "condom" on TV, and examination of the Big Bang Theory, which includes interviews with Philip Morrison, Margaret Geller, and Eric Lerner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1991
Description: House Ways and Means chair Thomas Finneran says drastic cuts in state spending are inevitable. He will present very lean budget. Even once untouchable programs such as Medicaid will be vulnerable.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/16/1991