Description: Dukakis tries to gain headlines & tv coverage in presidential campaign by heightening profile & escalating responses to George Bush.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1988
Description: Because of slippage of Dukakis in polls, John Sasso rejoins campaign to provide strategy and direction to the candidacy. He apologizes for indiscretion in Biden "attack video."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/02/1988
Description: Analysis of campaign ads for presidential candidates John Glenn, Reubin Askew, Gary Hart, Ernest Fritz Hollings, Walter Mondale, Alan Cranston, George McGovern. Dan Payne and Ken Swope comment. LBJ “daisy” nuclear bomb ad.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1984
Description: Boston Dukakis headquarters bustling on last day of campaign. Volunteers still active and enthusiastic in phoning voters, even in Greek.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1988
Description: Dukakis does not wish to engage in negative campaigning, but Richard Gephardt accuses him of having already used it, citing the Biden 'attack video.'
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1988
Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS ANNOUNCES TO LEGISLATURE AND AT PC FORMATION OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. KEVERIAN INTROS HIM AS 'NEXT PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES'
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1987
Description: John Glenn's presidential candidacy is faring poorly in primaries. Campaign runs out of money in Massachusetts; headquarters nearly empty. Negative ad against Mondale proves detrimental. Paul Tsongas wears Glenn button.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1984
Description: As gubernatorial campaign nears end, John Silber mixes with common folk in Worcester; William Weld speaks to Boston bankers. Silber calls Weld ‘orange headed WASP.’ Weld strolls with standard bearers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1990
Description: In Chelsea Sen. Edward Kennedy campaigns for John Silber. Silber cozies up to children in bilingual class. Marjorie Clapprood smiles,claps for singing children. Silber, Clapprood, Kennedy, Diana Lam each at podium
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1990
Description: Bush used popular culture, macho symbolism, pithy soundbites in his campaign, all of which played well on tv. Dukakis, being more cerebral and substantive, did not avail himself of these approaches.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/10/1988