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Louis Santos acquitted

Description: Louis Santos, convicted of 1983 murder of Colleen Maxwell, was imprisoned, released, retried and finally acquitted. Interview with Santos family.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1990

Louise Day Hicks on curfew

Description: Steve Curwood interviews Louise Day Hicks about her vote in favor of a curfew proposal for the city of Boston. Hicks thinks that the curfew could reduce unrest on the streets in the evenings. She says that she will vote to rescind the curfew if police are shown to use it as a means to harass residents. Hicks notes that the senior citizens and fire fighters support the curfew proposal. They shoot cutaways.
0:58:32: Visual: Steve Curwood interviews Louis Day Hicks in her office. Curwood asks Hicks why she is in favor of a curfew proposal for Boston. Hicks says that senior citizens and fire fighters have requested the curfew; that a curfew could mean greater safety in the evening. Curwood comments that police have called the curfew proposal unenforceable. Hicks says that the city should try the curfew to test its effectiveness; that she voted for it to show solidarity with the senior citizens and fire fighters. Curwood points out the expense involved in a curfew ordinance; that the county may have to pay for private lawyers to defend violators because of the heavy workload of the public defenders. Hicks says that the curfew does not place undue burden on minors, who can move about with a note from their parents; that the curfew can be rescinded if it proves to be unworkable. Hicks says that the curfew could be enforced arbitrarily as a means of harassment; that she will vote to rescind the curfew if this proves to be true. Hicks says that the law could be used to bolster parental authority; that she hopes most parents have authority over their children even without the curfew. Hicks says that she does not know if the mayor will veto the curfew. Curwood thanks Hicks. The crew takes cutaway shots of Curwood and Hicks. Curwood and Hicks speak informally. Hicks talks about her constituents' support for the curfew.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/06/1976

Low-level radioactive waste disposal

Description: Planning for safe disposal of low-level radioactive waste from nuclear medicine & research.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/08/1986

Lowell

Description: Lowell environs
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1978

Lowell Canal

Description: Lowell Canal, locks, gate, flowing river, snow. Sign on adjacent brick factory building “Lowell Industrial Development Company, 95 Bridge Street, Power, Steam.” Boott Mills entrance. More industrial buildings along water.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/28/1977

Lowell Dump

Description: Lowell Dump (not hazardous waste). .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/15/1978

Lowell Hindus

Description: Members of Hindu temple in Lowell worship, and describe the discipline and origin of their religion. Hindu women in saris dance, chant, and clap outside temple.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/26/1990

Lowell dump

Description: Seagulls fly over Lowell dump. Municipal trash truck drives through landfill. Scrap tire heap. Gulls perch on garbage. Bulldozer masses mound of debris.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/15/1978

Lowell language referendum

Description: Lowell referendum would make English the official language of the city. Bilingual biology class for Cambodian students.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1989

Lowell mills

Description: Lowell brick mill buildings. Exteriors with new windows. Snow in courtyard. Renovated interior with “Scannell Boiler Works” insignia on lounge wall. Wannalancit Textile Co. on Suffolk Street, sign over entrance. Bird weather vane. Antique Ford truck parked outside. Mechanized loom weaving white cloth. Big spools and spindles of thread. Rhythmic sounds of machines. Close-up on old moving parts with lint and grease. Long view down factory floor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1978