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BHA housing exteriors

Description: Boston Housing Authority subsidized projects. Faneuil Street three-story brick development. Fidelis Way three- and six-story bricks with many broken, boarded up windows. Laundry hanging outside. Bromley-Heath project. People gardening outside teen center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1980

Boston Housing Court

Description: Boston Housing Court. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1982

Boston Housing Court

Description: Boston Housing Court. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1982

Cancer

Description: Cancer, Park Plaza. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1980

Cancer

Description: Cancer, Park Plaza. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1980

Cesar Chavez and Chiquita boycott

Description: Peaceful protest in front of Prudential Center in solidarity with United Farm Workers boycott of Chiquita bananas. Guitarist sings and plays “Glory, Glory Hallelujah (Battle Hymn of the Republic),” “This Land Is Your Land,” “We Shall Not Be Moved.” People march on Boylston Street with placards in Spanish and English. Picket signs “United Brands strikebreaker.” Cesar Chavez explains campaign to support UFW and inequity for lettuce pickers. Boycott is on bananas instead of lettuce because brand name is much more familiar though economic effect is on same corporate pocket. High panning shot of crowd. Interview with man from United Brands about wage negotiations in UFW strike and potential impact on profits and market prices of their produce.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1979

Copley Place

Description: Copley Place. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1980

Edward F. King for governor

Description: Edward F. King (not to be confused with Edward J. King) holds a press conference to announce his Republican gubernatorial candidacy at Park Plaza Hotel. Otto Walrab, former Chairman of the Republican State Committee, introduces King. King talks about his past experience and Massachusetts economic policy. He talks about cutting across traditional party lines, especially in Massachusetts, a heavily Democratic state. He criticizes Michael Dukakis for tax plan and for his judicial appointments, including Robert Bonin and Margaret Burnham. King takes questions from the press. Several takes of reporter standup.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1978

Kevin White

Description: Copley Place, Kevin White. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1980

Longshoremen's hiring hall

Description: Longshoremen's hiring hall. Men crowd around window for work assignments. Interview with union worker, who says job shortage due to progress and automation. He has not been paid under contract guaranty because of loopholes. He predicts October 1 strike against Boston Shipping Association. Containerization calls for fewer workers, from about 1,200 men to about 400 men, though tonnage of port has remained stable. Man hours have decreased, some men have left the industry, others try to collect their guaranty. A man being interviewed says that the men are very angry.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/24/1976