Description: 1) Interview with Everett Mendelsohn describing what he saw in Beirut after Israeli bombardment. 2) Brief on corruption in state revenue department and suicide of John Coady. 3) Dukakis campaign strategy against Ed King on taxes and corruption. 4) Human services advocates oppose repeal of 7.5% surtax on state income tax; David Bartley, secretary of administration and finance, Sen. George Bachrach. 5) AIDS symptoms, infections, high death rate, lack of response to treatment, preponderance of cases among gay men and concern about moral backlash; Dr. Matthew Hirsch, MGH virologist. 6) Blue Hill Avenue used as drag strip - high accident rate and unsafe for pedestrians; Sen. Bill Owens, Deputy Supt. William Celester, Minister Don Straughter (aka Muhammad). 7) Brief on Leo Beranek's $1 million gift to Boston Symphony Orchestra. Anchor Lydon.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/02/1982
Description: 1) Questions about BU investments through Commonwealth Partners; trustees and officers benefit privately, violate fiduciary responsibility; John Silber on Seradyn. 2) Daniel Ellsberg on US troop buildup in Saudi Arabia parallel to Vietnam. 3) Increasing incidence of AIDS among women; interview with Maryalice Guilford. 4) Gov. Dukakis on tax on professional services needed to make up budget deficit; Sen. Paul Cellucci.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/30/1990
Description: LOGOS, STICKERS AND TAXATION PROTEST SIGNS ON TRUCKS, INTERVIEW WITH TRUCKERS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1983
Description: Task force on state fiscal crisis recommends increased sales tax with broader base, and gasoline tax dedicated to infrastructure improvement.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/18/1989
Description: ESSEX COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY KEVIN BURKE ON EDWARD KING TAX DEPARTMENT PROBE. REVENUE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/06/1983
Description: Massachusetts offered three months of amnesty for delinquent state taxpayers. Should the IRS adopt a similar program to capture lost revenue? People line up to pay state. Paperwork being stamped. Sen. John Kerry. Ira Jackson. Exterior IRS Service Center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1984
Description: Differences between legislative tax cap and one proposed on ballot by Citizens for Limited Taxation. Barbara Anderson, Frank Keefe.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/05/1986
Description: Opponents to state tax cap mount constitutional challenge to prevent rebate to taxpayers from excess revenues. Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/25/1987
Description: COMMENTS ON BALLOT QUESTION 3--TAX CAP REFERENDUM
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1986
Description: People seeking tax help to meet filing deadline, explain their procrastination. Piles of mailed state income tax forms at revenue department. Women sorting. Stephen Kidder, state revenue commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/15/1988