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Senate on state pay cut

Description: Although Senate upheld veto of cabinet pay cut, Weld announces he "misjudged" and proposes 5% cut in state salaries over $60,000. Sens. Jane Swift, Nancy Alexander, Locke, McGovern, Bulger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/08/1991

Silber booed in Chelsea

Description: John Silber is booed at Chelsea public hearing where he defends BU's management of school system; advises no cuts in education budget and home rule petition raising property taxes for local services.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1991

Soviet retrogression on arms control

Description: Uri Ra'anan talks about Soviet evasion of INF arms control agreement by giving Iraq SS-12 missiles and delivering war matériel to Baghdad immediately before start of Persian Gulf war. Red Army chorus.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1991

Start of legislative session

Description: Charles Flaherty becomes House speaker. Richard Voke, Byron Rushing, Mark Roosevelt comment. William Bulger returns as Senate president. Michael Barrett, David Locke, and James Jajuga comment.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/02/1991

State salaries fight goes on

Description: As state deficit grows to one billion $$, battle continues in legislature over proposed cut in salaries. Charles Flaherty volunteers "a pound of flesh." William Weld responds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/10/1991

Teen justice

Description: Meg Vaillancourt interviews South Boston high school sophomore boys about their view of confessed teenage murderer William Flynn in the Pamela Smart trial. Interview with Edward Loughran, Commissioner of the Department of Youth Services, about regulations surrounding juvenile offenders charged with capital crimes in Massachusetts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/18/1991

Tsongas announces candidacy

Description: In Lowell, Paul Tsongas announces his presidential candidacy. Calls campaign "journey of purpose" based on economic development. "I am an American." Shakes hands in crowd. Lowell streets in rain. Wang exterior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/30/1991

Tsongas' economic ideas

Description: Paul Tsongas discusses his ideas for national economic recovery, a probusiness platform for prospective presidential candidacy. Calls himself a heretic and a liberal. Says he would raise taxes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1991

Unemployed executives

Description: Unemployed executives attend counseling and support group to help themselves find new professional jobs. People waiting in line at unemployment office.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/14/1991

Veterans services

Description: John Kerry assures funds will be found for support services for gulf veterans. Benefit bills have already been filed in Congress, proposed in state. Ken Smith of vets' shelter says support is obligatory and costly.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1991