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Peter Sellars on gulf war

Description: Opera director Peter Sellars talks about his contemporary staging of “Marriage of Figaro,” military censorship, absence of human images in Persian Gulf coverage, and propaganda.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1991

Physically challenged marathoners

Description: Achilles Track Club members train for New York and Boston marathons. Volunteers guide blind runners. Physically challenged athletes including wheelchair racers, amputees, disabled from other countries compete.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1991

Poets in Norfolk prison

Description: Inmates at Norfolk County House of Correction read their poetry. Prof. Elizabeth Barker of BU has run poetry readings within the prison for twenty years.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1991

Policy for mentally ill people

Description: Valerie Fletcher, director of Alliance for Mentally Ill, is concerned about placement and treatment of mentally ill persons under the policies of the Weld administration.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/11/1991

Polluted drinking water on Cape Cod

Description: Polluted groundwater at Otis Air Force Base on Cape Cod contaminates Falmouth drinking water and is thought related to elevated cancer rates in vicinity.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/07/1991

Porter's economic recovery plan

Description: Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter presents an economic recovery plan for Mass. Stresses competitiveness, confidence, and resolving the fiscal crisis at the State House. Weld with Flynn.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1991

Possible closing of Fort Devens

Description: Fort Devens employees and Ayer residents are concerned about the possible closing of the army base because it would have a devastating effect on the town.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1991

Post war update

Description: Gen. Neal announces two US deaths from mines during cease-fire.New ambassador to Kuwait raises US flag. Kuwait City trashed. Bombed cars jam exit road. King Hussein on Palestinians. Bush admits linkage. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/01/1991

Post war update

Description: First US troops board planes for home. James Baker leaves for Mideast. Iranian ministers go to Syria. Red Cross officials will receive Kuwaiti hostages and hope to locate missing journalists. Cluster bombs on sand.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/07/1991

Post war update

Description: Pentagon reports Shiite uprising against Saddam in 6 Iraqi cities. People cross border into Kuwait to escape. Arab leaders meet in Syria. John Major meets with Gorbachev. Red Adair Co. will fight oil fires. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/05/1991