Description: MIT professor Lawrence Lidsky works on new design for safer, cheaper nuclear power plants cooled by gas instead of water.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/07/1989
Description: Persian Gulf war imbued the country with pride and enthusiasm, and let people forget past shame of Vietnam and overlook current domestic problems. Writers John Mack and Jim Carroll comment.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/28/1991
Description: Tax proposal covering cigarettes, alcohol, gasoline and higher sales tax is unpopular in House. Reps. John McDonough, Frank Hynes, Chester Suhoski.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1990
Description: Demonstrators on State House steps demand more funding for human services (necessitating new taxes).Dukakis,legislative hearing.Paul Kollios, Frank Keefe, John Houston, Marie Parente, Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/06/1988
Description: Upon discovery of concealed evidence, Woburn families of cancer victims go to court to ask for new trial against Beatrice Foods, which could lead to conviction for creating environmental hazard.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/14/1988
Description: Volume of newspaper offered for recycling exceeds demand of paper mills. Recycling plant interior. Bundles and piles of newspapers. People dropping off bottles, cans, and paper at bins.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/02/1989
Description: House minority whip Rep. Newt Gingrich speaks at Mass. Republican Party fundraiser. He sells his book and hopes to stir the conservative movement with aggressive tactics.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1989
Description: Alderman Richard McGrath runs for mayor of Newton against longtime incumbent Ted Mann.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/26/1989
Description: Photographer Nicholas Nixon made monthly portraits of people with AIDS, including Robert Sappenfield, showing deterioration from the disease.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/03/1989
Description: Meaning of the ninth amendment to the Constitution ("right to privacy"). POS and Paul Garrity.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/18/1987