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BCH employees revolt

Description: Boston City Hospital employees rally to protest change in service to patients because of rebuilding plan. George Lamb defends the BCH administration.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1989

Baltics in Boston

Description: Immigrants from Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia march on City Hall plaza to demonstrate nationalistic pride and support independence movement in Soviet Union. Interviews with participants. Edited story is followed by b-roll of the demonstration. Participants act out the "blood pact" between Hitler and Stalin. They sing the American National Anthem.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1989

Boston teachers' one-day walkout

Description: Interview with Boston teacher on one-day walkout over pending teachers' contract. Teachers rally in winter coats outside City Hall.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/14/1989

Chinese students at BU

Description: Chinese students at BU send a petition to their native country, allying themselves with the demonstrations for democracy at home.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/05/1989

Chinese students in Boston

Description: Chinese students at BU express concern for their families at home and disgust for the government actions in Beijing during demonstrations for democracy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1989

Elderly protest home care cuts

Description: Senior citizens dressed in Halloween costumes rally in State House halls to protest cuts in elder home care. Sen. John Houston, Rep. Marjorie Clapprood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/30/1989

Estrich on pro-choice movement

Description: Susan Estrich explains that pro-choice movement must be more vocal and committed in order to protect abortion rights. Pro-choice advocates rally at Government Center; chanting, signs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/26/1989

Homeless encamp at State House

Description: With cold weather imminent, homeless people rally at State House to protest cut in funding for emergency shelters. Capitol police usher demonstrators away.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/15/1989

Human services budget

Description: Human services workers and children march to State House with placards to demand more money for day care, foster care, homeless and social welfare agencies. Rep. Barbara Hildt, Judy Meredith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1989

Pro-tax rally

Description: In corridors of State House, Rep. Byron Rushing addresses pro-tax rally organized by Tax Equity Alliance for Mass. They assemble to demand support for human services. James Braude, Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/31/1989