Description: Interview with comedian Dick Gregory at Logan Airport. Discusses plans to hold prayer vigil at White House; discusses the beliefs in the Qu'ran and how Iranian culture is modeled after it. Gregory believes that government of President Jimmy Carter should study teachings of Qu'ran as part of its diplomacy with Iran; Gregory answers questions about his 15 minute meeting with Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran in regards to the US Embassy Hostage Crisis in Iran.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1980
Description: Stone throwing in East Jerusalem resulted in deaths of 21 Palestinians at the hands of Israeli police. Local partisans of Arabs and Jews offer contradictory accounts of the incident.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/09/1990
Description: Digital and Polaroid are criticized for not revealing how much they pay in corporate state taxes. Kenneth Olsen, Sen. John Olver.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1989
Description: Digital Equipment Corp. Crosstown Industrial Park. Construction site of the Roxbury facility. Project sign lists John B. Cruz as contractor, Stull Associates as architect, showing minority developer involvement. Black construction workers. Building in progress. Huge mounds of excavated dirt, concrete blocks stacked up.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/12/1979
Description: Handout tape from Sony about pulse code modulation (PCM) digital audio at the onset of compact disc technology. Visual display of sound recorded digitally as vertical striated bands.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/19/1983
Description: At DECWorld convention, Digital uses bombardment technique to market new VAX III computer network. Kenneth Olsen, president.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1987
Description: Interview with leader of rock band Digney Fignus at Jonathan Swift's about success of video in promoting their music. Band rehearses “The Girl with the Curious Hand.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/03/1983
Description: Sen. David Locke, Reps. Eleanor Myerson and Nelson Merced testify at hearing on furnishing social services to illegal aliens.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/03/1989
Description: Career planning directors at Boston University and Northeastern say graduating seniors have postponed job search this year and have been less successful.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1991
Description: Stephen Kidder says state revenue outlook is worst in decades. Legislature delays on budget and deals with lesser issues. Rep. Lawrence Alexander. Bag of Paxton soil.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/02/1990