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AIDS activists vs. Catholic Church

Description: AIDS activists protest against the Catholic Church for its intolerance of gays and prohibition of condom use. ACTUP demonstration.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/02/1991

Amnesty International anniversary

Description: Former Singapore political prisoner Francis Seow tells how Amnesty International helped obtain his release through letters protesting human rights abuses. Graphic visuals of torture. Harvard Law School.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/23/1991

Antiwar demonstration

Description: On brink of Persian Gulf war, protesters amass in Government Center chanting 'no blood for oil,' block traffic on Storrow Drive and in financial district. Police break up blockade in front of JFK building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991

Big Bang theory

Description: Philip Morrison says big bang theory has been replaced as explanation of universe's origin. Margaret Geller talks about great wall of clusters theory of formations in the cosmos. Plasma+inflation theories.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1991

Bush on postwar Middle East

Description: Pres. Bush addresses Congress on postwar Middle East. Acknowledges compromise as necessary tool for peace. America will work with Middle East countries to establish regional security.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1991

Bush visits Raytheon

Description: George and Barbara Bush visit Raytheon plant in Andover to congratulate workers on the Patriot missile. Cheering crowd. “Stars and Stripes Forever.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1991

Cold fusion controversy

Description: Cold fusion experiments of two years ago, received skeptically then, are now reconsidered in two books: one granting credence, the other doubting. Laboratory.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/29/1991

Concord evangelical Christians

Description: Members of Concord New Life Community Church put on "A Christmas Carol," and talk about their evangelical Christian bible study group.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1991

Connecticut off track betting

Description: In Connecticut, off track betting takes place at Bradley Teletheater. Horse races shown on monitors. State gaming board says as revenue source it is becoming marginal. People in line to place bets. OTB.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1991

Controversial arts funding

Description: Critics of the film "Poison" call for firing John Frohnmayer, chair of NEA, which gave a grant to Todd Haynes, director of the film. Film clip. Renovated Brattle Theater entrance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1991