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65 MPH SPEED LIMIT

Description: CONTROVERSY OVER SPEED LIMIT INCREASE TO 65 MPH ON STATE HIGHWAYS. CHARLES BARRY, ANTHONY SCIBELLI
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/13/1987

ATKINS, CHESTER

Description: ATKINS HEADQUARTERS IN FRAMINGHAM, VOLUNTEERS, ENVELOPE STUFFERS, CAMPAIGN WORKERS. MASS TURNPIKE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/31/1984

Aerial traffic surveillance

Description: Police will conduct aerial surveillance of highway traffic to detect speeders on holiday weekend. Small plane over Route 95. Radar. State police stopping drivers. William McCabe, public safety commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/26/1988

Aerials

Description: Aerials of fire fighters responding to an accident on a bridge. Aerials of traffic on highways.
Collection: WHDH

Allston Brighton environs

Description: Allston Brighton environs. Busy intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Street. Storefronts of Macy's Liquors, Ken's Pub, Great Scott, Gladstone's. People get off green line trolley, close up on the T logo. Cars drive by, pedestrians cross the street and walk down the sidewalk. Cleveland Circle storefronts (small markets, CVS, bank, hardware). Beacon Street traffic approaches head on. Massachusetts Turnpike traffic in Allston; freight containers in adjacent rail yard.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/26/1979

Artery Business Committee

Description: Artery Business Committee endorses Boston's plans for moving excavated dirt and connecting depressed Central Artery to Route 93.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/18/1990

Blizzard aftermath

Description: No audio through first half of video. Aftermath of blizzard of '78. Sunny day on impassable highway with abandoned, buried cars. Snow removal by bulldozer. Tire skidding. Driver cleans off covered car. Interview with John Tarbox, a driver from Rockland, MA who was stranded. He gets in his still buried car and starts it up. Interview with Donald Jones, a young army man from California, who has never seen snow. State police cruiser, helicopter.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1978

Blue Hill Avenue traffic

Description: Sen. Bill Owens comments on dangerous traffic on Blue Hill Avenue. Problems: road used as drag strip, accidents involving stolen cars and drivers leaving scene, speeding, sideswiping, children in harm's way. Wants appropriate criminal category defined between manslaughter and vehicular homicide. Storefronts, youth crossing street. Minister Don Straughter (aka Muhammad) talks about Muslim mission in the community: teaching respect, eschewing alcohol, cleaning up empty lots.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/30/1982

Bob Bondurant, ace driver

Description: High performance driver Bob Bondurant takes road tour of Boston, negotiating traffic to demonstrate evasive maneuvers + emergency tactics he learned as Formula One racer. Race track.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/21/1989

Boston skyline

Description: Long shot of Beacon Hill buildings, State House golden dome, financial district high rises in background. Back Bay skyline, Hancock Tower. Lone sailboat on Charles River. Traffic rounds big curves at end of Memorial Drive at sunset.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1983