Description: Barbara Gray at community mental health workers' rally for better pay. David Cohen at disabled activists' rally for personal care services for chronically ill and handicapped living at home. Van with wheelchair lift.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/20/1988
Description: In exchange program, Soviet entrepreneurs visit American small business proprietors to learn about US - USSR commerce possibilities. Clip from "The Russians Are Coming"
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1988
Description: Habitat for Humanity homebuilders, a Christian housing ministry, celebrate completion and occupancy of Dorchester Terrace modular apartments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/02/1988
Description: Dukakis speaks in Lowell, inaugurates his train campaign à la Truman's whistle stops. He answers suggestion that he is not campaigning aggressively enough against Bush. Paul Tsongas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis press conference on lawsuit to prevent Massachusetts National Guard troops from being sent to Honduras. Seen as unconstitutional usurpation of state's authority to train Guard. Attorney General James Shannon explains filing action in federal district court in Boston. Dukakis reiterates vehement opposition to contra aid. He strongly favors Arias peace process for Central America. Also comments on FBI infiltration of sanctuary movement vis-à-vis Old Cambridge Baptist Church (OCBC) break-ins. Interview with John Roberts of ACLU: break-ins thought to be an attempt to intimidate activists via right wing Latin American interest groups feeding into FBI. Attributes surveillance to Reagan's executive order. Cautions civil liberties and social action groups to be aware they could be targeted by informants.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis press conference at State House on low unemployment rate and continued job growth in Massachusetts. Announces very favorable economic prospects for the state. “Good jobs at good wages.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1988
Description: Bush campaign workers revel as election returns come over tv showing their candidate's triumph. Republicans.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1988
Description: Reps. Susan Tucker and Mary Jeanette Murray take MWRA tour of Boston Harbor on Envirolab boat that measures pollution and examines marine life.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/01/1988
Description: SJC overrules Governor Dukakis' invocation of executive privilege in refusing to release papers on gay foster care. Philip Johnston. Comparison made to Watergate papers. Sen. Sam Ervin.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1988
Description: Papers obtained through Freedom of Information Act show FBI infiltrated and spied on organizations opposing US Central American policy, calling them terrorist groups. John Roberts of CLUM. CISPES.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1988