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Silber campaign compilation

Description: John Silber 1990 campaign compilation: winning on primary night; political ads; BU students protest him as bigot; shaking hands, hobnobbing; with Clapprood; at Democratic unity gathering.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News

Soviet émigrée and refuseniks

Description: Soviet émigrée (to Israel) Dorina Paritsky comes to Boston to rally political support for her refusenik parents, repeatedly denied exit visas for unknown reason.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/02/1987

Special interests and budget debate

Description: Lobbyists and special interest groups converge in State House corridor to pressure legislators to consider funding their causes when debating budget. Rep. Paul Caron.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1989

St. Margaret's Rally

Description: Anti-busing rally at St. Margaret's School. Interview with clergyman on his objections to busing, which are based on the dangers of transporting the children, not the schools they are assigned to. Louise Day Hicks attends the rally.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 09/12/1971

Students crusade against homelessness

Description: Boston University students camp out in a tent in front of Marsh Chapel as symbolic protest against homelessness.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1989

Students support tuition hike

Description: Board of Regents approves tuition hike at state universities. University of Lowell students show support for the decision in the interest of improving their education. Paul Tsongas, Franklyn Jenifer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/09/1989

The Ride

Description: Wheelchair users gather on City Hall plaza to protest The Ride van service with lift because it is ill-equipped and unreliable. James O'Leary, MBTA general manager. Handicapped. Discrimination.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1988

The Ride second protest

Description: Users of The Ride, van shuttle for disabled commuters, stage 2nd protest against its unreliable service & poor safety record. James O'Leary of MBTA. People in wheelchairs. Handicapped.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988

The flag: use and abuse

Description: Comments on flag desecration. File of flag being burned, used as clothing, symbol of protest, flying from buildings. Sen. David Locke. Fireworks, Hatch Shell concert at night.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/03/1989

Trash haulers protest

Description: Trash haulers, garbage collection trucks and landfill disposal trucks drive up Beacon Hill for State House protest. “Cavalcade of Concerned Haulers.” Jet-A-Way.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/10/1984