Description: Gov. Edward King holds press conference to announce “one-twelfth budget” - funds to last just a month during legislative impasse on annual budget. Secretary of Administration and Finance Edward Hanley. Gov. King meets with independent truckers about crisis precipitated by fuel shortage and high prices. George Oberg represents truckers. King announces he will seek loosening of Blue Laws to allow truckers to drive through the state on Sunday; and he will review equipment leasing law. Paul Guzzi, Charles Mahoney, Joseph Fitzpatrick.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/02/1979
Description: Erich Kunzel conducts Boston Pops Orchestra in rehearsal for New Year's Eve concert. Several views of Symphony Hall stage with seasonal decorations.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/31/1979
Description: Malfunctioning LRVs (light rail vehicles) parked in maintenance yard of Riverside terminal of green line. Shattered windshield, missing headlights, upturned seats in instruction car. Overhead cables attached to poles. Trailers for Boeing Vertol product support and Kaiser Engineers. Wide shot of yard, tracks, garage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1979
Description: People buying lobsters at Bay State Lobster. Lobsters removed from tank, placed on scale, put in paper bags, some crated. Displays of seafood for sale. Newly caught lobsters, tightly packed, claws banded, move around in crate. Interview with proprietor on falling prices and fluctuation of supply and demand. Boston is principal lobster distribution point.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1979
Description: Passengers in ticket lines in international terminal at Logan. Distinctive Braniff planes painted bright colors. Luggage. Taxiing TWA and American Airlines jets. Reporter explains Braniff's trademark - brightly colored planes, leather seats, flying routes other airlines do not. Braniff plans to use Boston as its gateway to European air travel.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/30/1979
Description: Courtroom sketches of McKee Berger Mansueto (MBM) corruption trial. Key players depicted: Stephen Delinsky, James Reardon, Albert Toots Manzi, one of the Masiello brothers, Anthony Mansueto, Jack Thomas, Frank Sargent, John Volpe.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1979
Description: MBTA Power Plant, South Boston. Power plant environmentals. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1979
Description: MIT Flight Simulator, air traffic control radar monitor shots, interview with Mr. Connelly about his proposal to FAA regarding changing current practices to minimize the number of airline near-miss accidents. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1979
Description: Janet Wu interviews two social service professionals, John York and Dr. Mary Jane England, on the high number of uncovered cases of child welfare. York states that the Department of Public Welfare and the Office of Social Services have always been understaffed. He explains that there are approximately 200 new social services positions in the budget for 1980. Dr. England speaks on the current state of the social services programs in the Commonwealth.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/03/1979
Description: Mass at Pope John the 23rd Chapel.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/09/1979