Description: Dukakis defends self against George Bush's charges that he is unpatriotic because he vetoed classroom pledge of allegiance bill during first term as governor. Dukakis says it was unconstitutional.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/23/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis goes on the offensive against George Bush's defense policy (weapons envy) & economic policy (good jobs for Japan?).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1988
Description: Back home after convention, Dukakis faces press to convince us that state business is under control and he has not lost interest in being governor. Dukakis swears in T police in subway station.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/26/1988
Description: Dukakis announces AIDS provisions in state budget, including testing, treatment, housing. National media cover his every local word in case it should have implications for presidential campaign.Larry Kessler
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988
Description: Gov. Michael Dukakis holds fundraiser at Boston World Trade Center and celebrates $8.5 million bounty reaped so far. Plays trumpet. Robert Farmer, Kitty Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1987
Description: At Lauriat's, Michael Dukakis autographs his book about the Massachusetts miracle. On vice presidency, says he's “not ruling it totally out. Never say never.” Solderer working on printed circuit board. High tech.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1988
Description: Mayor Ed Koch endorses Al Gore because of his stance on Israel. How will this affect Dukakis in the New York primary?
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988
Description: Interview with Mayor Flynn about his concerns for Boston: primarily, local aid cuts and schools crisis. Says "I'm not running for governor," but probably will seek reelection.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1991
Description: George Bush at local fundraiser emphasizes strength & leadership and states position on issues to counteract his image as weak, agenda-less presidential candidate. Andrew Card.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/10/1987
Description: Gary Hart claims to want to talk directly to voters rather than depend on nosy media intermediaries. Ultimately however, he must rely on the press, as must all presidential candidates.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/17/1987