Description: Eyewitness to high speed, wrong direction chase on Mass. Turnpike says police are covering up the circumstances and evidence to escape blame in the resulting collision and death.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1988
Description: Papers obtained through Freedom of Information Act show FBI infiltrated and spied on organizations opposing US Central American policy, calling them terrorist groups. John Roberts of CLUM. CISPES.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1988
Description: Family Security Act requires states to provide education, training and jobs, rather than emphasizing welfare payments. Resulting new labor force would be provided Medicaid and child care in return for work.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988
Description: During sweeps week, NBC airs miniseries "Favorite Son" about political assassination, corruption and vice presidential candidate. NBC sprinkles in spots about its election coverage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1988
Description: Fenwood Inn, day program of Mass. Mental Health Center. Overcrowded accommodations (but no patients visible). Advocate explains need for better services. Edward Murphy,mental health commissioner
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/22/1988
Description: House bill would increase budget for fighting drug crime with more police & more treatment facilities for addicts. Other bills would stiffen penalties for drug crime.Richard Voke,Paul Kollios,Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1988
Description: Attorneys for Thomas Finnerty and Harold Brown settle out of court over 75 State Street development deal and alleged extortion, in effect eliminating William Bulger from implication and scrutiny.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/29/1988
Description: Ray Flynn announces Borrower Assistance Program to provide loans to first-time home buyers to meet closing costs. Mortgage. Affordable housing. Home renovation. Painter and carpenters working outside.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1988
Description: Fisons Corp. experiments with aerosolized pentamidine (AP), an AIDS drug. ACT-UP members protest the method of administration (inhaling).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/04/1988
Description: Patient administered aerosolized pentamidine (AP) AIDS drug. Protesters at Fisons Corp. demand to be included in clinical trial. The British firm agrees to publish experimental results. On-off toggle switch.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1988