Description:
Charles River / Wellsley, MA; South Natick, MA. .
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/15/1980
1 - 6 of 6
Description:
Interview with Marshall Paisner, originator of electronic tune-up business. Offers fixed price oil and lubrication service. He also established Scrub-A-Dub car wash. His success derives from standardization and uniformity to keep costs down. Inside Tuner-Up shop in Natick, mechanic connects sensor cables and probes in engine compartment to diagnose adjustments needed. Readings are printed out.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/08/1978
Description:
Food irradiation at Army Research and Development Lab in Natick. Linear accelerator using cobalt-60. Food treated to to extend shelf life by killing bacteria. Dr. Abner Salant, director of food engineering, talks about obstacles to FDA approval of process because of current safety and storage regulations. Study has been going on for 25 years, during which testing threshold has been raised. reel 1 of 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/08/1978
Description:
Interview continued with Dr. Abner Salant about food irradiation at Army Research and Development Lab in Natick. He affirms absolutely no danger in process, not carcinogenic. More energy efficient and less damaging to food than conventional sterilization and canning methods. He explains process: 1) With heat, deactivate enzymes that catalyze food. 2) Vacuum pack (hermetically seal) to eliminate oxygen that brings about rancidity. 3) Pass through radiation to kill microorganisms that decay the food. Nitrites not needed to control growth of botulism bacteria. Samples of irradiated meat products on plates. reel 2 of 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/08/1978
Description:
Four Natick High students, clean-cut seniors with no previous record, are arrested for carrying stolen, loaded guns in school. Community is puzzled. Courtroom.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/19/1988
Description:
Natick residents complain about poor condition of Route 16. Patched pavement, ruts, potholes. Bumpy drive along road. Traffic.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/21/1989
