Description: Through dummy corporations and no-show workers, fraud was perpetrated by engineering firm to bill DPW for road survey work never done. Indictments in federal court.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/26/1988
Description: Survival Inc. drug treatment center in Quincy is forced to close because it is unable to recruit staff at extremely low starting salaries.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/02/1988
Description: Poor rail maintenance causes hazards for Conrail trains on Gardner tracks. Complaints against Guilford Industries for safety violations, danger of derailment. Locomotive. Rep. Chester Suhoski.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1988
Description: In Quincy Bay, EPA finds flounder with cancerous tumors and lobsters with PCBs in their livers. Water life is contaminated by sewage pumped from Nut Island treatment plant. Men fishing from shore.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988
Description: Wheelchair users of The Ride express severe dissatisfaction with subcontractor providing lift- equipped van service to disabled people.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/06/1988
Description: Dukakis gives final press conference to national media after defeat in presidential race. He admits disappointment, looks for the positive, but betrays no emotion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1988
Description: Exhibit at Computer Museum shows earth as viewed by satellite. World, globe, planet.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/28/1988
Description: Boston's high-rise developments and large building complexes account for huge electric demand and are inefficient, wasting heat and air conditioning. "Danger High Voltage" sign. Major power lines.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/07/1988
Description: Audubon Society says Mass. is in an ecological crisis caused by development encroaching on natural habitats. They want to preserve wetlands to protect endangered species. Photos of rare turtles.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/11/1988
Description: Environmental activists gather to denounce Reagan administration's record on handling toxic wastes and to mourn virtual disintegration of the EPA. Michael Deland.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/05/1988