Description: Commuter boat between Hingham and Boston offers an alternative to traffic jams. Parking is a problem at both ends.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/17/1988
Description: Regina Maris ship. Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg unveils JFK sculpture model. Michael Dukakis and William Bulger pose for picture with the statue. Soviet ambassador Yuri Dubynin give speech at Kennedy Library on nuclear weapons control; Jerome Wiesner, McGeorge Bundy, Ted Sorenson, Edward Kennedy. Christian Science Twitchells story. Steven Pierce on revenue in the State House chambers. Massachusetts National Guard building. Illegal immigrant raid at Suffolk Downs. Justice Department seal. Excerpts from Charles Stark Draper films, including lecture, "Theory of Inertial Guidance" from 1961, "The Airplane at Play" from 1931, with audio from a 1976 lecture, and 1976 dedication ceremony in Technology Square.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/01/1988
Description: Microchip's 30th birthday is marked at Computer Museum. Huge transistor boards, technological ancestor of the chip. Examples of common use of the ubiquitous chip - appliances, toys, etc.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/12/1988
Description: MIT computer users discover virus which infiltrated programs, rapidly propagating itself but not damaging files. It spread through electronic mail and was found at institutions throughout the country.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/04/1988
Description: Boston City Council passes condo control bill to promote preservation of affordable housing. David Scondras, Raymond Flynn.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/29/1988
Description: Greater Boston Real Estate Board sees condo glut as opportunity for first time home ownership. Ray Flynn opposes conversion because it removes affordable units from the housing market.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/18/1988
Description: Newly elected Congressional representatives attend orientation at Kennedy School, concentrating on solving the federal deficit problem.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/09/1988
Description: Michael Dukakis garners decisive margin of victory in Connecticut primary. He declines to take on Jesse Jackson directly. Jackson with group of children.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/29/1988
Description: Boston real estate boom creates thousands of jobs in building trades. Unions disagree over quota of apprentices because of salary and safety. Hard hat workers. Many construction shots. Steve Tocco in hard hat, Joe Nigro.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/12/1988
Description: EPA issues findings on contaminated seafood from Boston Harbor and Quincy Bay. Diseased fish and shellfish include clams, lobsters, flounder with viruses, tumors and PCBs. Rep. Brian Donnelly.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/20/1988