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Grand Bostonians

Description: Mayor Kevin White honors seven distinguished Bostonians at a gala reception at the Parkman House. Women's rights advocate Florence Luscombe, community activist Melnea Cass, former senator and governor Leverett Saltonstall, former senator and ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, theater critic Elliot Norton, historian Walter Muir Whitehill, entrepreneur Sidney Rabb (of Stop & Shop). Personal narratives of the honorees with archival stills of their lives.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1977

Gubernatorial campaign winds down

Description: As gubernatorial campaign nears end, John Silber mixes with common folk in Worcester; William Weld speaks to Boston bankers. Silber calls Weld ‘orange headed WASP.’ Weld strolls with standard bearers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1990

Gun possession by teens

Description: Ted Landsmark, coordinator of Boston Safe Neighborhoods Plan, talks about prevalence of guns among teens and calls for national gun control legislation. Confiscated weapons on table.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1990

HANDGUN AMNESTY

Description: BOSTON POLICE OFFER AMNESTY TO ILLEGAL HANDGUN OWNERS. MANY GUNS. FRANCIS ROACHE, SARAH BRADY.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/01/1987

HARRY ELLIS DICKSON

Description: HARRY ELLIS DICKSON'S CAMBRIDGE BIRTHPLACE DECLARED HISTORIC LANDMARK. FILE OF BOSTON POPS ORCHESTRA AT SYMPHONY HALL.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1987

HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY

Description: BOSTON HOSPITALS ADDRESS INADEQUATE HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY. MASS GENERAL, UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/09/1987

HUD retreats from Boston

Description: HUD wants to sell off to private developers two public housing projects in Boston, Granite Properties and Geneva Apartments. Tenants point out poor conditions and unfair eviction notice.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/19/1988

Haitian suicide

Description: Reaction to and explanation of self-immolation of Haitian man on State House steps as act of martyrdom in protest of repressive conditions in Haiti and US support of its military government.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/02/1987

Haitian victims of brutality

Description: Haitian victims of brutality arrive in Boston for medical treatment and hope to garner US attention to the military dictatorship.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/07/1990

Hanna Awards

Description: Dukakis commends police officers for their bravery at State House ceremony to present the annual Hanna Awards.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/26/1989