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Bulger's lawyer responds to scrutiny

Description: William Bulger's lawyer attempts to explain away questions about his client's loan from Harold Brown. Brown's lawyer wants Bulger's financial records.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1988

Bulger's outrageous mediation fee

Description: Explanation of sequence of questionable events in William Bulger's receiving $250,000 mediation fee in development deal with Harold Brown. Mediators say that sum is outrageous. Extortion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/16/1988

Bulger, Brown & downtown development

Description: Propriety is questioned in dealings between developer Harold Brown and William Bulger and their associates in the construction of 75 State Street because large sums of money changed hands.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/08/1988

Client vouches for Bulger

Description: Robert Quirk vouches for his lawyer William Bulger, saying that he indeed rendered services and was due a huge fee…apparent vindication for now, in question of extortion and Harold Brown.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1988

Favorite Son

Description: During sweeps week, NBC airs miniseries "Favorite Son" about political assassination, corruption and vice presidential candidate. NBC sprinkles in spots about its election coverage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1988

Finnerty - Brown settlement

Description: Attorneys for Thomas Finnerty and Harold Brown settle out of court over 75 State Street development deal and alleged extortion, in effect eliminating William Bulger from implication and scrutiny.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/29/1988

Inquiry into Bulger's ethics

Description: State Ethics Commission needs to know circumstances behind $250,000 loan/fee received by William Bulger, not fully explained on his financial disclosure statement. Extortion. Harold Brown.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/16/1988

Jackie McDermott murder

Description: Funeral of Lowell bookie Jackie McDermott (outside church). Speculation he was murdered because he could inform police about both organized crime and political corruption. Scott Harshbarger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1988

Political influence vs. extortion

Description: Paul Garrity explains fine line between political influence peddling and extortion in context of William Bulger's dealings with Thomas Finnerty and real estate developer Harold Brown over 75 State Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/09/1988

Stephen Holt for State Senate

Description: Dorchester candidate for State Senate, Stephen Holt, opposes incumbent William Bulger, whom he accuses of abuse of power and misuse of stationery for re-election campaign. B-roll of Holt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/06/1988