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Debate Advance

Description: Overview of the history of presidential debates in advance of the debate between Walter Mondale and Ronald Reagan. Footage of debates between John Kennedy and Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, Reagan and Carter, and Mondale and Gary Hart. Interview with a man about televised debates. Some video problems. Reporter voice-over throughout reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/06/1984

Democratic Primary Recap

Description: Overview of the Democratic Primary candidates and what has happened in the race so far and the mistakes that have been made. Footage of John Glen, Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, and Jesse Jackson at debates and on the campaign trail with reporter voice over about their mistakes. Reporter standup. Footage of Ronald and Nancy Reagan on the White House lawn. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/11/1984

FLYNN, RAYMOND

Description: FLYNN PRESS CONFERENCE ON INFANT MORTALITY STATISTICS, BLAMES ON REAGAN CUTS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/18/1984

Latino voter registration

Description: Merrimack Valley American-Hispanic Republican Headquarters in Lawrence. Latino voter registration drive. “Viva Reagan” bumper sticker. Woman checking voter lists against phone book. Greg Hyatt stands outside headquarters. Three short interviews on why Hispanics should be Republican.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/02/1984

Polls

Description: Story on political polls and why they are inaccurate. Footage includes Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, poor poll predictions from the last year, 1984 Democratic Convention, and a shot of John Glen. Reporter voice-over throughout. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/24/1984

Preview: Presidential Candidates Debate

Description: Written on tape: "Preview/ Debate Pres. Candidates." Analysis of what Walter Mondale and Ronald Reagan need to do in the upcoming debate to win, and how they currently stand in the election campaign. Footage from the previous debate, Mondale and Reagan on the campaign trail, and newspaper articles on whether Reagan is senile. Reporter voice-over throughout reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/19/1984

Ray Shamie on State House steps

Description: In US Senate race Republican candidate Ray Shamie speaks on State House steps in rain. Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige appears on his behalf, endorsing Shamie's emphasis on job creation. Shamie says he will support no new taxes. Expects Ronald Reagan to campaign in Massachusetts. Says state should commit surplus funds to alleviate child malnutrition. Group of West Point cadets speak to Shamie and Baldrige.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/26/1984

Republican National Convention Wrap

Description: Scenes from the Republican National Convention including Bob Hope performing at Billianare Bunker Hunt's Little Clam Bake, people chanting "Four more years" and "USA" at the convention, the Republican Platform Committee, interview with former RNC Chairperson Mary Louise Smith who is disappointed with the radical changes to the platform, overview of the new platform, interview with Vice President George Bush about how the majority of Americans are conservative, excerpts from Reagan's speech, and balloons falling from the ceiling. Reporter voice-over throughout. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/24/1984

SHAMIE, RAY

Description: RAY SHAMIE POLITICAL ADS IN SENATE RACE, SIDES WITH REAGAN ON ECONOMY
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/31/1984

TRIBE, LAURENCE

Description: LAURENCE TRIBE INTERVIEW ON REAGAN AND SUPREME COURT, ABORTION, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES PORTRAIT.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/23/1984