Description: Capsule of "The Whales of August" in which Bette Davis and Lillian Gish play aged, edgy sisters. Also clips from "Dark Victory" and "Birth of a Nation."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/30/1987
Description: IMAGE OF HERALD IN EYES OF READERS AND COLUMNISTS. Paste-up and layout. Rupert Murdoch, Norma Nathan, Howie Carr, Ken Hartnett, Don Feder, Ken Chandler, Phil Bunton. part 2 of 4. ,Harris
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/31/1987
Description: EVOLUTION OF HERALD DURING RUPERT MURDOCH'S TENURE. INTERVIEW WITH WRITERS, NEWSDEALERS. Ken Hartnett, Norma Nathan, Howie Carr, Peter Lucas, Larry DiCara. Traveler Street sign. part 1 of 4. ,Harris
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/30/1987
Description: Retrospective of fifty years of the Boston Housing Authority, the largest landlord in the city, and one of the largest such agencies in the country. 50th anniversary ball at Park Plaza Hotel; guests include Doris Bunte, Edward Brooke, Byron Rushing, Michael Dukakis, Mel King, Ray Flynn, Bruce Bolling, William Bulger, Harry Spence. Interviews on BHA history include Lewis Weinstein, Joseph Slavet, Paul Garrity, Peter Dreier. Scenes of squalor inside housing projects. Many families remain residents for generations. Tenants' class action suit led by Armando Perez. On the need for racial integration, Doris Bunte says “separate always means separate and unequal.” Scenes of the city's subsidized developments in varying degrees of neglect or renovation. Examples of the breadth and density of the projects. Archival film and stills. Compiled from five-part series from 11/1986. ,Harris
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1987
Description: Senate President William Bulger will not divulge his perfect alternative site for proposed incinerator.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1987
Description: People apply for school bus driver positions open because of striking union. John Nucci.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/06/1987
Description: CRISIS OF RAPIDLY RISING COST OF ELDERLY CARE. Richard Rowland, Secretary of Elder Affairs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/12/1987
Description: Columbia Point history. Tenant Task Force takes on redevelopment. Wrecking ball, drum roll, demolition of buildings. Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Michael Dukakis, Stephen Coyle, Harry Spence, Joseph Mullins, Roger Taylor. Helicopter aerial of site.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1987
Description: Rep. Chester Atkins asks for eased immigration policy for Cambodian refugees. Film clip from “The Killing Fields.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1987
Description: Father Peter Conley, Boston Archdiocesan spokesman, defends Pilot's editorial opposing gay rights bill. He explains Church's stance against homosexuality. Anti-Catholic protesters. Altar boys.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1987