Description: Dukakis announces AIDS provisions in state budget, including testing, treatment, housing. National media cover his every local word in case it should have implications for presidential campaign.Larry Kessler
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988
Description: Celebration of Greek war of independence at State House. Dancing. Dukakis speaks in Greek. His support is strong in Greek-American community, yielding high campaign contributions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1988
Description: Comments on Dukakis' approach to budget. He is cautious, refusing to specify in advance need for new taxes. Pro & con on proposed state cigarette tax. Hale Champion. Debate clip with Jackson in San Francisco.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/26/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis' concession speech at Boston World Trade Center. Thanks his supporters after losing presidency. Congratulates George Bush. Dukakis family on stage. Laser show.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1988
Description: Because of previous debate experience & tenure moderating "The Advocates," Dukakis would be evenly matched with George Bush, who has ostensible advantage in foreign policy issues. Steve Stark.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1988
Description: In wake of second presidential debate, Michael Dukakis faces uphill battle to surge past George Bush's lead in polls. Newspaper columns all name Bush a winner. POS responses to “who is your hero?”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/14/1988
Description: Dukakis' catch phrases and dwelling on competence do not deliver message to voters. Late in campaign, he focuses on vision and populist theme: opportunity for underclass. Tours factory wearing safety glasses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/20/1988
Description: Analysis and examples of Michael Dukakis' new and improved rhetorical devices in his nomination acceptance speech: repetition, rhythm, passion, drama, bilingual references, streamlined gestures.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/22/1988
Description: At Lauriat's, Michael Dukakis autographs his book about the Massachusetts miracle. On vice presidency, says he's “not ruling it totally out. Never say never.” Solderer working on printed circuit board. High tech.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1988
Description: Dukakis is now the acknowledged Democratic presidential nominee, after primary victories in Ohio & Indiana. He talks to labor audience about raising minimum wage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1988