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Campaign to save Fort Devens

Description: Sens. Edward Kennedy and John Kerry, Rep. Chester Atkins, and John Silber speak at hearing to consider saving Fort Devens from closing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/28/1991

Flynn criticizes Weld

Description: Ray Flynn criticizes William Weld for cuts in local aid jeopardizing city services. Weld defends repeal of service tax as stimulus to economy. Weld stands with John Kerry and Edward Kennedy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1991

Kennedy family humor

Description: Profile on the Kennedy family's humor. Examples of Kennedy family dry wit and sense of humor illustrated by quips from Rose, Robert, Edward and John. John Kenneth Galbraith remembers JFK's wit in a speech at a conference as part of the "Profile in Courage" awards at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Award recipient Charles Weltner shares his favorite JFK story.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/29/1991

MLK Day breakfast

Description: 21st Martin Luther King Day breakfast. William Weld & Ray Flynn speak. Franklin Ollivierre, Paul Cellucci, Edward Kennedy say MLK would oppose gulf war. Guests sing "We Shall Overcome."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/21/1991

Massachusetts on the brink

Description: State is on brink of insolvency, junk bond rating, double digit unemployment, bank failures. Sen. Kennedy is worried. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady hints that the economy will improve.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1991

New Boston City Hospital construction

Description: Ray Flynn and Edward Kennedy address gathering to inaugurate new Boston City Hospital construction. Steam shovels and welder at excavation site adjacent to old BCH.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/06/1991

Sen. Kennedy, low profile in the nineties

Description: Sen. Edward Kennedy visits Lawrence and Lowell, advocating for children's welfare. He attracts only moderate notice, unlike in the last decade when he was considered a perpetual presidential contender.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1991

State of the Union / war update

Description: In State of the Union President Bush refers to new world order, encourages volunteer solutions to domestic problems, hints at cease-fire if Iraq promises to withdraw from Kuwait, and frets about Baltic sovereignty. Edward Kennedy and Dick Cheney seen in audience. Brigadeer General Pat Stevens of the U.S. Army speaks on the military situation in the Middle East.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1991