Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS FIRES LOUIS NICKINELLO FROM MASSPORT, HIRES HIM ELSEWHERE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1984
Description: At airport press conference Bill Coleman introduces developer George Macomber to talk about Bird Island flats site of the Massachusetts Technology Center. Gov. Michael Dukakis and Massport executive director David Davis speak. GenRad president Bill Thurston, BRA director Robert Ryan. Groundbreaking with shiny shovels and hard hats. Fireboat sprays and sounds siren in harbor. Brief interview with East Boston community activist Anna DeFronzo.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1983
Description: Massport executive director David Davis on problem of crowded skies and air traffic safety around Logan Airport. Sen. John Kerry, Rep. Joseph Kennedy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/27/1987
Description: Massport board votes to release Louis Nickinello and rehire David Davis as executive director. Nickinello answers press questions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/20/1983
Description: Gov. Michael Dukakis holds press conference to discuss removal of two Massport board members and firing of David Davis. William Geary.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/07/1983
Description: Massport shipping container terminal. Sign on truck “King for Governor.” Freight containers stacked two and three high. Tractor trailers parked in truck bays. Overhead hoisting equipment.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1978
Description: Massport Moran shipping container terminal in Charlestown. Heavy equipment lifts containers from truck beds and stacks them on dock. Tugboat.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1984
Description: Pull back to extreme wide shot of Mystic River Bridge. Zoom in to ship below. Pan length of bridge with double decker traffic. Massachusetts Port Authority Mystic Fish Pier building. Green support structure of elevated highway. “King for Governor” sign on car. Container terminal. Hoisting equipment offloads freight from ship. Containers of many colors stacked and spread across pier like building blocks. Traffic on bridge toward and away from camera. Cars and trucks approach toll plaza. Back on Massport terminal, massive lifting apparatus grabs and deposits containers. Flatbed truck without container.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1978
Description: Charles Bennet interviews Massport executive director David Davis about the Massport board of directors and the enormous success of one-way tolls experiment on Tobin Bridge and harbor tunnels. They shoot cutaways. Shots of the Commonwealth Pier. Tanker passes by. Smaller boats tied up along waterfront. Traffic on fish pier. Massport Maritime Terminal. Dump trucks clearing ground for construction. Cranes hanging over pier.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/23/1983
Description: Some deteriorated sound quality and some video corruption. Staff meeting on the revitalization of Massport. Meeting leader briefly mentions an accident of a cargo ship approaching Boston. He provides an update on the current business and port operations. Multiple other speakers. Massport Mystic container terminal in Charlestown. Rows of shipping containers stacked upon each other.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/30/1976