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12th Congressional McKay-Studds Debate

Description: Leader: P2 12th Congressional McKay-Studds Debate #10300 10/24/74; Silent footage of streets in Weymouth and Hingham. Silent footage of a debate between Massachusetts 12th Congressional District candidates Gerry Studds and Alan Mackay in a school gymnasium. Jim Boyd reporter standup about the congressional race. Mackay and Studds speak to students. Sound footage of excerpts from the debate between Studds and Mackay. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/24/1974

Democratic and gay rights fundraisers

Description: Story on two fundraisers happening on the same night. The Massachusetts Democrats hold fundraiser at a Chinese restaurant. Gay rights activist hold a black-tie fundraiser. Interview with a gay rights activist on the increase in attention they are receiving from politicians. Gay politicians Marjorie Clapprood, Barney Frank, and Gerry Studds are in attendance. Story cuts to footage of gay rights activists at the State House advocating the gay rights bill. Interview with Robert Farmer, who, along with Evelyn Murphy, decided to come to the gay rights fundraiser over the Democratic fundraiser. Two labor unions are boycotting the Democratic fundraiser. Interview with Chester Atkins on what the Democratic Party can do to win the union leaders over again.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/20/1989