Description: Interview with Buckminster Fuller. He discusses his work with gang members in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, teaching them the mathematics to build geodesic domes. He discusses the way the United States treats older people and medical treatment. He talks about human potential, productivity, and the ability to receive and process information. He discusses paranormal ideas and scientific discoveries. He talks about his daughter who died when she was four. He says that he has no fear of death. He talks very quickly throughout the interview. Reporter Art Cohen poses for cutaways and reasks several of the questions after the interview.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/10/1977
Description: Harvard Community Health Plan (HCHP) Cambridge Center interiors. Pharmacy, lab. Elderly woman has blood drawn. Woman gets leg x-rayed. Chest and head x-rays on fluoroscope. Rx sign. Woman gets eyes examined by optometrist. Signs to several departments - ob/gyn, mental health, allergy, visual services. Cambridge Street entrance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1977
Description: Interview with Richard Rowland, director of Massachusetts Association of Elder Americans, on state funding for homemaker services to assist senior citizens with housekeeping and errands and help them stay out of nursing homes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1977