Description: "The 30 Second President" from "A Walk Through the 20th Century" with Bill Moyers. TV campaign ads. Eisenhower, Nixon, Adlai Stevenson, Kennedy, Johnson, Goldwater, Humphrey, McGovern, Ford, Carter.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/11/1984
Description: “The Atomic Cafe” documentary on development of atomic bomb.Trinity test, Enola Gay, Bikini atoll, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project.Mushroom cloud. Nagasaki and Hiroshima victims. Soldiers return from WWII. Marches against communism. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Eisenhower victory parade. Truman, Nixon, LB Johnson. Lloyd Bentsen. Minute Rice, TV dinner, Redi Whip ads.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Description: BayBank establishes Boston Night Center for drop-in, not shelter, in Church of All Nations in South End. ATM, bank machine. Homeless men on street. Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/21/1988
Description: "The Boys Next Door" - humorous play about mentally retarded men living in a group home. Visit to a community residence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/04/1989
Description: Father Tom McDonough of St. Augustine Church in South Boston explains his opposition to tax rollback petition. Catholic staff member of CLT tells why she favors it, despite Church's position.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1990
Description: The Computer Store in Burlington strip mall. Radio Shack TRS-80 personal computer. Customer tries out Data General computer. Monitor displaying computer game. Synthesized music (classical and Star Wars themes). Apple II. Chess match on screen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/27/1978
Description: Television news report "The Fifth Estate: Shooting the Messenger" report about the killing of journalists and news photographers in Central and South America. Interview with Olivier Rebbot, Newsweek photographer convalescing in Hialeah Hospital Miami after being shot in El Salvador.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/17/1981
Description: Profiles of five demographic/ideological groups in Massachusetts: Yankee towns, urban ethnic centers, liberals, conservatives, suburbs. Hanover Town Hall and mall, suburban home, boat in driveway, dog on lawn. Golfers, tract housing, ranch house. Goose, duck, Ashby market and hardware. Lunenberg post office, cows. Lowell. Bulldozer, scaffolding, brick factory, smokestacks, McDonald's, Cambodian market. State Police mounted unit, horses. Lincoln Guide Service. B+M train goes through railroad crossing, commuters alight. Conservation land. more…
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1984
Description: Children visit Museum of Science to see live undersea pictures via robot camera from a Mediterranean exploration ship. The Jason Project.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/10/1989
Description: Interview about illegal chemical waste disposal at The Liquidator, Inc. in Dorchester. Lot of Liquidator enclosed by chain link fence around trailer, shipping containers, scrap metal and tire heaps, corroded barrels. Closure posting from Boston Board of Health. “Hazardous building” sign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1979