Description: Forum at Boston University debating legality and appropriateness of US aid to Nicaraguan contras.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/28/1988
Description: Howard Zinn addresses downtown gathering in protest of contra aid. Verbal confrontation takes place between onlooker and demonstrator.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1988
Description: Because of 60% cut in state funding for family planning, agencies worry about providing adequate contraceptive services, especially to teens. Doctor demonstrates birth control device in clinic.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1989
Description: SCHOOL COMMITTEE DEBATES DISPENSING CONTRACEPTIVES IN SCHOOLS. birth control. Laval Wilson, Joseph Casper, Abigail Browne.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1986
Description: Joachim Maitre's 1985 film on Nicaraguan contras. Soldiers trekking across countryside carrying rifles. Supply depot with ammunition and sacks of rice and sugar. Piles of weapons.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Description: Controlled release drugs at Deaconess Medical Center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1981
Description: Controlled-release drugs, shot at MIT and Deaconess.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1981
Description: Critics of the film "Poison" call for firing John Frohnmayer, chair of NEA, which gave a grant to Todd Haynes, director of the film. Film clip. Renovated Brattle Theater entrance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1991
Description: Controversial death of an inmate at Deer Island calls into question degree of force used by guards. Past deaths may have resulted from indifference on the part of prison personnel.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1991
Description: Paul Brodeur disputes Kennedy School finding that asbestos is not as great a public health danger as previously claimed. "Danger asbestos" sign. Asbestos removal workers. Winter exterior of Kennedy School.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/02/1990