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Gov. King's last day in office, Part 2

Description: Interview with Gov. Edward King on his last day in office. Says he is being considered for Secretary of Transportation in Reagan administration. Short interview with House Speaker Thomas McGee looking ahead to next legislative year's business. reel 2 of 2.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1983

Gov. King's last duties

Description: Outgoing Gov. Edward King performs last duties in office — swears in David Bartley to MHFA. Jody King stands by. Tom O'Neill holds large key to the governor's office. King expresses good wishes to Dukakis. Sergeant at arms carries out pomp in Governor's Council room, announcing delegation from the joint convention (ready for the inauguration).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1983

Governor Dukakis

Description: Outtakes footage of Governor Michael Dukakis speaking at a press conference intermixed with silent shots of people in the room. Dukakis discusses budget cuts and assistance payments. This is a very choppy clip and most of what Dukakis is saying is cut off mid-sentence. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1975

Governor Sargent

Description: Governor Francis Sargent talking about a degree of skepticism across the country and mentions tapes (possibly referring to Nixon tapes?). Silent footage of Sargent and other men entering his office and standing behind a desk. Footage of reporters and others around the room. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973

Governor Sargent's Racial Imbalance

Description: Address by Governor Francis Sargent about the proposed repeal of the 1965 Racial Imbalance Act. Program includes analysis before and after the address. Reporter Ed Baumeister introduces Evening Compass topics. Louis Lyons gives brief overview of world news, including possibility of impeachment proceedings for President Nixon and possible succession of Vice President Gerald Ford; inflation and interest rates; debt ceiling. Ed Baumeister begins commentary for governor's address with brief history on 1965 Racial Imbalance Act; footage of supporters marching outside state house, footage of woman speaking on April 3, 1974 in opposition to mandated busing. Busing proponent student Autumn Bruce of Springfield addresses panel. Greg Pilkington and WGBH reporters discuss 14th Ammendment and racial imbalance in schools. Lyons provides commentary on upcoming presidential election. Arpad von Lazar of Fletcher School at Tufts University comments on Carnation Revolution in Portugal. von Lazar and Lyons discuss Revolution. David Wilson of the Boston Globe introduces Governor Francis Sargent's address regarding racial imbalance. Ed Baumeister introduces address and schedule for news coverage after. Governor Sargent addresses federally mandated busing in public address. Discusses equality, distribution of wealth, and failure to integrate and provide better education. Refuses to repeal Racial Imbalance Act in the name of moving forward with civil rights. Talks about expanding METCO program; creating magnet schools; expanding education budget. Following Governor's address, Baumeister, Pilkington, and Pam Bullard, discuss the governor's speech after the address.
Collection: Evening Compass, The
Date Created: 05/10/1974

Governor proposes taxes

Description: Dukakis announces proposal for new taxes on gasoline, alcohol, cigarettes, capital gains. John Flood, Paul Cellucci.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1989

Governor visits southeastern Mass.

Description: Dukakis visits several companies in southeastern Mass. to prove manufacturing sector still exists. Tours plants, shakes hands with employees, forms dough in Portuguese bakery. Governor's car on road.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/17/1990

Governor's Council & budget

Description: Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Murphy chairs meeting of Governor's Council to discuss revenue projections & budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/10/1988

Governor's Council & judgeships

Description: Bickering over power & authority keeps Governor's Council from approving judicial appointments. Peter Eleey, Christopher Iannella, Stephen Rosenfeld. Evelyn Murphy presides at Council meeting.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/21/1990

Governors Conference in Boston

Description: Governors Conference in Boston. Sen. Edward Kennedy and Rep. John Anderson meet with the National Governors Association, including Govs. Jerry Brown, Ella Grasso, Reubin Askew, Dixie Lee Ray, Ed Herschler, James Longley, Harvey Wollman, Richard Lamm, Meldrim Thomson, Mike O'Callaghan, and Richard Snelling. End of the discussion on health care and insurance policy. Governor Dukakis speaks and Senator Kennedy responds. Many closeups on Kennedy, Dukakis, and audience pans. Governor Snelling introduces John Anderson and the panel on government regulations. Cuts of Anderson's speech about the problem of over-regulation by Congress and the legislative veto, with shots of governors around the table. The Director of the US Office of Management and Budget, James T. McIntyre, speaks to the same issues. Rep. Anderson takes questions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/28/1978