Description: Dukakis appoints Susan Estrich campaign manager to replace Sasso. She emphasizes "issue-oriented, positive" approach.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1987
Description: Sample newsbreak: tease of Christian Science Twitchells story.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/06/1990
Description: Interview on set with Gov. Michael Dukakis in which he declines to discuss Sen. William Bulger's controversial finances. “Christopher, Christopher, Christopher…”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1989
Description: 1) Boston Teachers Union president Kathy Kelly decries layoffs. Boston Schools Superintendent Robert Spillane says staffing will remain steady. 2) Gov. Michael Dukakis on local aid package. 3) State Supreme Court upholds ban on urea formaldehyde foam insulation; UFFI being blown into shingles. 4) Interview with Michael Rezendes on political favors inside Boston City Hall and BRA. 5) People scurry to open IRAs at Fidelity by tax deadline; Shawmut Bank exterior. 6) Film critic Sam Kaplan comments on Oscars. Anchors Lydon and McGrath.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1983
Description: 1) Cash rich corporations buy tax credits from poorer companies under Reagan's economic recovery program. 2) Changing structure of American family — more single parents and working mothers; Uri Bronfenbrenner. 3) Brief on state senator Alan Sisitsky charged with disruptive behavior at Seattle Airport. 4) Interview with writer V.S. Naipaul. 5) Studio Red Top is home for Boston women in jazz; Cathy Lee, founder and Barbara Merjan, percussionist. 6) Stravinsky centennial festival at New England Conservatory; Robert Craft; photo of Igor; student ensemble with chorus and French horns. 7) Obit of French filmmaker Abel Gance; silent clip from “Napoleon.” Anchor Lydon in bow tie.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1981
Description: Meter maid writes parking ticket. A. Alan Friedberg of Sack Theaters comments on inequity of renting movies on videocassette. Interview with Ross Terrill on Reagan's China trip. Boston Globe photographer Stan Grossfeld shows samples of his work after winning Pulitzer. Greek Orthodox Bishop Methodios. Interior of St. Basilio's Church in Peabody on Good Friday. Table of Greek pastries. Anchors Lydon and Harris.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/20/1984
Description: 1) Operation Rescue prepares for protest at St. Agatha's Church in Milton. Mildred Jefferson, Bill Baird. Pro-choice march outside church. 2) Cocaine abuse among white collar people. 3) Aflatoxin - liver carcinogen produced by fungus on drought-affected corn. 4) Interview with Rep. Frank Hynes and Sen. Michael Barrett on legislators earning outside income. 5) Felicia Lamport verse on John Tower's dilemma. Anchors Lydon and Fields.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/02/1989
Description: Chris Lydon comments from Des Moines while traveling with Michael Dukakis on the early presidential campaign trail, anticipating the Iowa caucuses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1987
Description: 1) Mary Kay Leonard of Office for Children says state will no longer place autistic students in BRI group homes because of controversial aversive therapy and recent death of a student. 2) State social workers have too heavy caseloads; they file bill to negotiate caseload limit in union contract. 3) Realtor Jean LeVaux testifies to Cambridge City Council in fight over rent control, residential exemption, condo conversion; Alice Wolf, Ken Reeves. 4) Interview with Stanley Hoffmann on upcoming Reagan Gorbachev summit. 5) Lack of affordable suburban housing makes subsidized duplexes and low-rises a necessity, and they are well accepted alternatives to conventional public housing projects; communities and development secretary Amy Anthony; examples of expensive Weston homes. Anchors Lydon and Vaillancourt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1985
Description: Clash between white and Hispanic residents in Lawrence. Gerald Ford visits Boston to endorse Elliot Richardson for Senate. Interview with film director James Ivory and actor Madeleine Potter on Henry James' “The Bostonians” starring Christopher Reeve and Vanessa Redgrave (clip). Artist Maggie Sherman's fanciful plaster face masks of residents of Montgomery, Vermont exhibited at Children's Museum. Anchors Lydon and Bennett.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/10/1984