Description: Sen. Lois Pines' proposed cigarette tax increase fails because of pressure by tobacco lobbyists. Sens. Linda Melconian, William MacLean. Inside Senate chamber. Anti- smoking PSAs,Japanese cigarette ads.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1990
Description: Citizen volunteers monitor radiation and safety at Pilgrim nuclear plant. Joint Energy Committee hears testimony on enlarging evacuation zone + publicizing leaks. Rep. Lawrence Alexander,Sen.Nicholas Costello
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1990
Description: Prevalence of cancer concerns neighbors of Pilgrim nuclear power plant, who take it upon themselves to monitor ambient radiation more carefully than Edison. Waves on Plymouth shore.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1990
Description: Boston City Councillors want to hold public hearing on crime in the neighborhoods. James Kelly, Charles Yancey, Bruce Bolling, Dapper O'Neil.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/21/1990
Description: Emerson Hospital switches from disposable to reusable cloth diapers. Crying baby is changed. Newborns in nursery. Piles of laundered diapers at Dydee Service.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/10/1990
Description: On Long Wharf, Michael Dukakis announces coastline protection regulations. Sen. Theodore Aleixo defends himself in improper involvement in development project violating wetlands statute.Daniel Greenbaum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/09/1990
Description: Cambridge Mayor Alice Wolf ceremonially throws out last Folgers packet to announce city boycott of Salvadoran coffee. "Neighbor to Neighbor" boycott ad.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1990
Description: Clergy and religious hold vigil in Harvard Square to commemorate anniversary of Jesuit murders in El Salvador and to protest US aid and military cover-up. John Kerry stands with Edward Kennedy. Joseph Moakley.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1990
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern defends and Sen. David Locke objects to Senate tax proposal.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/18/1990
Description: Richard Voke leads House Ways & Means Committee into approval vote on new tax proposal. Steven Pierce, Jim Braude, Judy Meredith, Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1990