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Gas heat conversion

Description: BostonGas spokesperson says there is unprecedented demand for conversion of oil heating systems to gas. He is confident all residential customers can be served; fuel supply is adequate until well into the future. Says gas is cheaper than oil, cleaner burning, and the most efficient. Talks about LNG, propane, methane and gas exploration, and potential for coal gasification. Above-ground pipelines and BostonGas tanks in Dorchester, including Corita Kent rainbow painting.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/21/1979

Grove Hall environs

Description: Grove Hall Dorchester environs. Blue Hill Avenue storefronts. Regal Foods, liquor store, photography studio, Grove Hall Savings Bank. Interview with Emanuel Horne, director of business development office of the Boston Plan, focusing on commercial revitalization of Dudley Station and Grove Hall. Talks about long-term aftermath of 1967 riots: area continues to suffer from lack of investment and entrepreneurial expertise. Cites need for bakeries and supermarket. He is hopeful for housing renewal to accommodate immigrants. Looks for ethnic diversification in consumer habits.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/27/1980

Holt's state senate campaign

Description: Stephen Holt runs his state senate campaign against Bulger from the back room of his Dorchester bookstore. Potential voters do not know his name. He shakes hands outside supermarket.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1988

Homelessness as campaign issue

Description: Two homeless mothers with babies in Bostonian Chambers, a Dorchester shelter. Campaign bites from Dukakis and Bush on homelessness.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/03/1988

House renovation

Description: Interior renovation of house in Dorchester. Two young men taping blueboard splices on ceiling. Sanding plaster patches on wall. Ladders, metal tape measure. Hammering sounds. Sweat equity. (1983)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/31/1982

JUDGE PAUL KING

Description: JUDGE PAUL KING IS REVIEWED FOR JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT IN DORCHESTER DISTRICT COURT
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/08/1987

Jack Williams and Kevin White

Description: Jack Williams and Mayor Kevin White at Uphams Corner. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/31/1981

Kit Clark Senior Center

Description: Kit Clark Senior Center day program in Dorchester. Elderly and infirm people do arm exercises to music while seated. Mostly women, white and black.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1983

Kit Clark Senior Center

Description: Elderly people work with modelling clay at Kit Clark Senior Center in Dorchester. Interview with secretary of elder affairs, Richard Rowland.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1983

Liacos tours Dorchester Court

Description: Judge Paul Liacos tours decrepit and overcrowded conditions at Dorchester District Courthouse. He looks for an alternative nearby location to conduct judicial business while courthouse is indisposed.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/28/1988