Description: AIDS activist organization, ACT-UP Boston, protests outside Harvard Medical School, alleging unethical practices in limiting availability of experimental drug treatments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/07/1988
Description: Plight of low-income tenants in Cambridge whose rents increase despite rent control. Tenants join forces to form eviction-free zone. Affordable housing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/05/1988
Description: Propositions are put forth in Cambridge to enable renters to become home owners, involving some exemptions from rent control. Affordable housing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/05/1988
Description: Newly elected Congressional representatives attend orientation at Kennedy School, concentrating on solving the federal deficit problem.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/09/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis campaigns in Cambridge and Mass. politicians stump for him … Tom O'Neill, William Bulger, Joe Kennedy, Evelyn Murphy, Charles Flaherty, so as not to repeat presumptuous folly of 1978.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1988
Description: Panel at Kennedy School comprises aides to Reagan, Ford, Carter, Mondale and Tip O'Neill, discussing the current presidential campaign. Christopher Matthews, David Gergen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/31/1988
Description: Harvard University challenges outcome of very close union vote, based on allegation of unfair or illegal election practices.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/24/1988
Description: Somerville Rep. Marie Howe and Cambridge Rep. Peter Vellucci are re-election opponents because of redistricting. They badmouth each other's legislative records.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1988
Description: Charles Haughey, prime minister of Ireland, visits Boston and speaks at Kennedy School. Protesters outside Ritz-Carlton.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1988
Description: Local Central American support organizations, CISPES + CASA, continue struggle against US policy. Contra aid protest. Parachute descending. Old Cambridge Baptist Church (OCBC).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/24/1988