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Hiroshima survivor

Description: Interview with survivor of Hiroshima. She gives vivid description of bomb blast, destruction and injuries.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/06/1979

LBJ during Vietnam war

Description: Doris Kearns Goodwin recounts LBJ's immersion in the Vietnam war, from choosing bomb targets to feeling responsible for soldiers. Truman announces dropping atomic bomb in WWII.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1991

Lynn fire bomb

Description: Fire bomb destroyed Lynn home of 40 Cambodian refugees. Red Cross gave food and clothing assistance but could provide only limited shelter. Emergency aid.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1988

Multiple protests at Government Center

Description: Protesters at Government Center demonstrate against bombing of Libya, although the march was originally planned against contra aid. Another protest takes place nearby opposing federal taxes for military funding.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/15/1986

Racial Violence in public housing

Description: Press conference addressing Racial Violence in public housing in Boston, Harry Spence, Melbourne firebombing. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1982

Suffolk Courthouse security

Description: Suffolk County Courthouse hallway. Surveillance camera. A monitor displays output of cameras at three vantage points. Guard scans visitors with metal detector, frisks some; goes over belts, pockets, looks in briefcases, bags. Men remove hats to show nothing is hidden. Interview about newly installed security system since April bombing. Details are given on how the security system can be used to deter incidents as well as to apprehend suspects after the fact. Exterior of Suffolk County Courthouse.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/15/1976

Syria's role in Middle East

Description: Syrian president Hafez al Assad compared to Saddam Hussein as longtime unchallenged secular leader, ruthless extremist, and sponsor of terrorism. Bombing of West Berlin disco.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1991

Viet War

Description: Professor Huntington interviewed on the Vietnam bombing pause and the Democratic presidential nomination. He notes that Senator Robert Kennedy seems like the front runner for the nomination, but that Senator Eugene McCarthy and Vice President Hubert Humphrey are still in the race. He speculates on President Johnson's response to public opinion on the bombing pause, and how successful it might ultimately be.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 04/01/1968

War update

Description: Oil covered birds and black slimy waves from Persian Gulf slick. Bush calls it sick. Scud missiles kill one person in Saudi Arabia and Israel each. Israeli military says retaliation likely. Bomb damage in civilian Iraq. ,McKenna
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1991

War update

Description: Many bodies removed from wreckage of bombed Baghdad bunker. Jordanians mourn the deaths of these Iraqi civilians. Gen. Kelly swears US avoids targeting innocent people. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991