Description: Space Shuttle Columbia, first space shuttle mission. Hour 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1981
Description: Exterior St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church in Roslindale. Children enter, stand in pews. Priest recites in Greek. Small wooden cross wrapped in basil repeatedly dipped in ‘holy’ water. Children line up to be blessed by having wet herbs tapped on their heads. Paintings of icons on wall.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1981
Description: No sound at the beginning of the video. Tape jumps and sound cuts out in the middle. Kevin White gives State of the City address in Boston City Council chamber. He touches on the priorities the city worked to achieve in the past year and will continue to strive for, including fighting racism and discrimination. In audience Kathryn White, Larry DiCara, Dapper O'Neil, Ray Flynn, Maura Hennigan, McDonough, Jane Edmonds, Bruce Bolling, Joseph Jordan, and Robert Ryan. Sergeant at arms with top hat and city seal. Wide shot of chamber from gallery.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1981
Description: HALLWAY AND CLASSROOM ENVIRONS AT TIMILTY SCHOOL. INTERVIEWS WITH TEACHERS MARTHA BROWN AND CURTIS WELLS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/07/1981
Description: 1) Cash rich corporations buy tax credits from poorer companies under Reagan's economic recovery program. 2) Changing structure of American family — more single parents and working mothers; Uri Bronfenbrenner. 3) Brief on state senator Alan Sisitsky charged with disruptive behavior at Seattle Airport. 4) Interview with writer V.S. Naipaul. 5) Studio Red Top is home for Boston women in jazz; Cathy Lee, founder and Barbara Merjan, percussionist. 6) Stravinsky centennial festival at New England Conservatory; Robert Craft; photo of Igor; student ensemble with chorus and French horns. 7) Obit of French filmmaker Abel Gance; silent clip from “Napoleon.” Anchor Lydon in bow tie.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/13/1981
Description: 1) Interview on US relations with Libya; A.J. Meyer of Harvard calls Reagan's policy “unsophisticated and calamitous,” Khadaffy “unwholesome.” 2) Redistricting state Congressional map pits Barney Frank against Margaret Heckler; Reps. David Cohen, John Businger, Andrew Card. 3) Roxbury Highlands Neighborhood Association wants to restore abandoned buildings for housing and community center; Ben Haith. 4) Brief on Essex County officials Daniel Burke and Paul Gaudette sentenced under Ward Commission on corruption for accepting bribes. 5) Interview with Ellen Guiney of City-wide Education Coalition on Boston schools budget. 6) Urban interests neglected in federal budget, particularly low-income housing and job training programs; Rep. Shirley Chisholm. 7) Humorist Roy Blount, Jr. eats Wheaties and recites poem on grits. Anchor Lydon. William Pierce voiceover WGBH ID.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/10/1981
Description: Anthony Lewis on death of Anwar Sadat. Proposal to establish biomedical research institute at MIT through multimillion dollar gift of Edwin Whitehead.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/07/1981
Description: KLVX -- Las Vegas story: Teamsters Convention in Las Vegas, 6/1/1981.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/01/1981
Description: Television cable systems in Newburyport. Footage of cable, trucks, lines. Interview with cable official about public access.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/12/1981
Description: Several takes of reporter standup. History of the struggle to develop low income housing on the South End site where the Tent City Corporation is fighting to build. South End environs. Sign for a community garden. Construction workers and equipment starting work at Tent City construction site. Equal Housing Opportunity bulletin. South End apartment buildings. Residents in front of apartments and on balconies. Coffin with "Broke BRA Promises" written on it. Interview with Tent City Corporation representative on their efforts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1981