Description: Senate passes auto insurance bill, so House will reconvene to consider it. This could pose problem for Dukakis campaign, inviting questions about his managerial competence. John Houston, Steven Pierce.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/18/1988
Description: Joe Malone, running against Kennedy, must build name recognition by shaking many hands. Edward Kennedy, Jr. campaigns for his father. Sen. Kennedy grabs reporter's microphone & ad libs. Malone ads.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1988
Description: Evelyn Murphy listens to concerns of citizens in Somerville and pledges to keep state's business in order so that Michael Dukakis will be free to attend to his presidential campaign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/21/1988
Description: Presidential candidate Paul Simon launches negative campaigning against Richard Gephardt to try to gain in the standings before NH primary. Says a weak third place finish would put him out of race.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/10/1988
Description: Role of super delegates (politicians and party officials) in selection of candidate at convention. Jackson may contest process if popular vote is close. Dukakis campaign workers on phone tracking count.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/20/1988
Description: Paul Simon runs in Illinois primary in order to be the alternative in a brokered convention. Dukakis slices bread dough in bakery. Jesse Jackson shakes hands. Dukakis ad with b+w convention footage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1988
Description: Six Democratic presidential candidates at Faneuil Hall debate take aim at Reagan administration. (Babbitt absent.)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1988
Description: Democratic presidential candidates Jackson, Dukakis, Gore debate in Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1988
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