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Dukakis and nuclear weapons

Description: New York Daily News creates misunderstanding over Dukakis' policy on nuclear weapons by freely paraphrasing transcript of his remarks - "first strike" vs. "first use."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1988

Dukakis as cautious campaigner

Description: Dukakis speaks in Lowell, inaugurates his train campaign à la Truman's whistle stops. He answers suggestion that he is not campaigning aggressively enough against Bush. Paul Tsongas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1988

Dukakis becomes the aggressor

Description: Michael Dukakis goes on the offensive against Richard Gephardt in presidential candidates' debate at College of William & Mary.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/29/1988

Dukakis budget vetoes

Description: Disgruntled legislators want to undo governor's vetoes on state spending items and rebalance budget. Hale Champion, Lucile Hicks, John Flood, Michael Creedon. Dukakis walks amid phalanx of aides.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1988

Dukakis campaign speech

Description: Michael Dukakis gives speech at UMass Amherst to mark opening of new polymer center. Stresses importance of research and development in science and engineering to support American economy. “Good jobs at good wages.” Enumerates his plan: 1) strong economic leadership 2) investing in good schools 3) commitment to civilian and military research 4) partnership of government, industry, unions, universities to move America forward.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1988

Dukakis campaign speech

Description: Michael Dukakis gives broad-reaching presidential campaign speech to luncheon gathering in Springfield. Interrupted frequently by applause. Touches on education, “good jobs at good wages,” quality of health care, economic patriotism in America.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1988

Dukakis campaign speech

Description: Michael Dukakis delivers presidential campaign speech at Tufts University. Encourages improving science education and advancing technology, and making electronic products that compete in foreign markets. Recalls slim margin of victory for previous Massachusetts/Texas presidential ticket (JFK/LBJ). Repeats thematic campaign summary: “There are no shortcuts for making America #1. The best America doesn't hide, we compete. The best America doesn't waste, we invest. The best America doesn't leave any of its citizens behind, we bring everybody along. The best America is not behind us. The best America is yet to come.” Shakes hands with Jean Mayer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/11/1988

Dukakis campaign, last day

Description: Boston Dukakis headquarters bustling on last day of campaign. Volunteers still active and enthusiastic in phoning voters, even in Greek.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1988

Dukakis campaigns in Cambridge

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

Dukakis deflects Reagan's jabs

Description: Dukakis deflects Reagan's critical remarks aimed at him during speech delivered to Republican convention. Dukakis admires locally grown tomato, presents awards to Worcester police.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/16/1988