Description: State House hearing on legalized gambling. Sen. Francis Doris favors permitting Beano at elderly housing projects. Lt. Gov. Tom O'Neill opposes casino gambling; wants feasibility study of off-track betting. Rep. Mary Jeanette Murray opposes casino proposed for Hull; wants 25¢ from each lottery ticket to be earmarked as Social Security supplement for elderly. Rep. Nicholas Buglione on public employees' and teachers' pension plans.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1981
Description: Footage at Catholic Archdiocese Chapel of people praying for Pope John Paul II who had been shot earlier in the day.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1981
Description: Father Peter Conley, Boston Archdiocesan spokesman, defends Pilot's editorial opposing gay rights bill. He explains Church's stance against homosexuality. Anti-Catholic protesters. Altar boys.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1987
Description: MASS AT SACRED HEART CHURCH. SINGING AND PRAYING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/14/1982
Description: Sacred Heart Church in Newton Center. Mostly older parishioners in pews recite mass. Some hold rosary beads. Catholics kneeling, hands clasped. Call and response. Stained glass in arched window. Large Bible with gilded edges. Monsignor bows, kisses altar, leads prayer. People exit church.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1979
Description: Theologian comments on Cardinal O'Connor's threat of excommunication for Catholics, particularly politicians, who advocate abortion rights. Mario Cuomo.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/26/1990
Description: Catholic Church disapproves condom as method of protection from AIDS transmission. Larry Kessler of AIDS Action Committee, himself Catholic, disagrees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/14/1987
Description: Education Secretary Lauro Cavazos visits Chelsea High to discuss Hispanic dropout rate. Diana Lam. Bilingual classroom. Students mill around outside school.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1990
Description: Cease-fire is discussed for El Salvador civil war but opponents can not agree how it should be carried out. History of recent negotiation attempts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1990
Description: In Weld's absence, Paul Cellucci acts as governor, chairs staff meeting. Comparison with predecessor Evelyn Murphy. Confirms loyalty to and partnership with Weld. Admits aspirations for the higher office.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/18/1991