Description: House Democrats recommend even more drastic cut in local aid than Weld's proposal. Sheila Cheimets of Mass. Municipal Assn. Carmen Buell, John McDonough, Frank Hynes, Charles Flaherty, Thomas Finneran.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/15/1991
Description: Chelsea schools superintendent Diana Lam considers running for Boston mayor. Her platform features education reform, police effectiveness, alleviating infant mortality, jobs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1991
Description: Career planning directors at Boston University and Northeastern say graduating seniors have postponed job search this year and have been less successful.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1991
Description: Disabled people, some in wheelchairs, protest inside State House against Medicaid cuts. Stephen Tocco makes weak attempt to appease. One woman wields crutch. Red dye thrown on State House.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/23/1991
Description: Canned food is packed for Kurdish refugees; aid is mobilized for Bangladesh cyclone victims. Yet, public has compassion fatigue in multiple disasters. John Hammock of Oxfam on African famine relief effort.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/07/1991
Description: As prospect of gulf war looms, domestic problems stemming from recession go unsolved. Bush says he still hopes for peace. Unemployment check, credit card slip, “closed” sign. Ellen Hume,William Seidman.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/11/1991
Description: Poet Donald Hall in his rural homestead in Danbury, New Hampshire. Talks about his writing and his family. Reads his poetry. Barn interior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1991
Description: Upon return from Iraq, where he surveyed and documented war devastation, Dr. Jonathan Fine of Physicians for Human Rights describes dire need for food, medicine, water, electricity. Injured children.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/19/1991
Description: Dr. Margot O'Toole defends her exposure of fraudulent data in published research of Nobel winners. Photos of David Baltimore, Tereza Imanishi-Kari. Whitehead Institute at MIT.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1991
Description: Dr. Walter Drew of Institute for Self Active Education promotes use of industrial surplus for elementary students to create fanciful objects. Children glue and decorate plastic and foam parts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1991