Description: Women in Wellesley National Guard unit are ready to serve in Persian Gulf if called. They say they are treated as equals by their male colleagues.
Description: Group of women who had breast cancer formed Women's Community Cancer Project in Cambridge to inform people about the disease, research, and treatments.
Description: Women's Political Caucus endorses William Weld for governor. Marjorie Clapprood is dismayed by the defection. Gay and lesbian coalition denounces John Silber.
Description: Women appeal to legislature not to cut WIC and home care funding in the state budget, so that they and their children will not suffer. Rep. Richard Voke.
Description: Margery Eagan & Ellen Hume on Silber's remarks on women. Clapprood declines comment on running mate. Weld says he looks out for women's interests. b-roll of Victor Kiam; Lisa Olson in Patriots locker room.
Description: COLUMBUS DAY PARADE IN WORCESTER with politicians, state troopers, marching bands, floats, fire engines. Michael Dukakis, George Kariotis.
Description: Interview with Worcester Mayor Jordan Levy, who changed his position on state taxes to pro. At his desk; at rally in front of State House; walking on Worcester downtown street.
Description: Worcester contingent visits State House to support taxes to fund education. Voke and Pierce at podium make their respective appeals. Lucile Hicks, George Keverian.