Description: Pregnant Kathleen Sullivan Alioto introduced by her husband Joseph Alioto at Pier 4 restaurant press conference about her US Senate campaign. She alludes to the imminent arrival of Frank Sinatra, apparently to endorse her candidacy and perform at a private fundraiser.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1978
Description: On his birthday, Albert Dapper O'Neil announces his candidacy for Suffolk County sheriff. “I'm a law and order man.” Decries alleged patronage in the jail system under Dennis Kearney. Birthday cake decorated with sheriff's badge. Will not accept contributions from city or county employees. Poses for group photos. “Dump Kearney” button.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1978
Description: Remaining POWs released, greeted by Schwarzkopf. Colin Powell says only a few Americans are MIA. Iraq expels foreign press. John Major visits British troops in Kuwait. Arab leaders agree on security plan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1991
Description: Start of Persian Gulf war with air offensive, as reported first on ABC News. Statements from Marlin Fitzwater, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell. Graphic of Scud missile. "The liberation of Kuwait has begun."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/16/1991
Description: “Summer of Judgment: The Impeachment Hearings” Retrospective of Nixon impeachment hearings. John Dean, Gerald Ford, Elliot Richardson, other Watergate participants.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/03/1984
Description: Photos of Middlesex County district attorney John Droney. Campaign literature for Scott Harshbarger and Guy Carbone. Photo of Albert DeSalvo. Newspaper headlines on fighting organized crime in the sixties.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1978
Description: F-16 plane w/Maverick missiles brought out for final phase of air war. Colin Powell + Richard Cheney will visit Saudi Arabia. Bush says Iran is credible. Fuzzy night video of missiles in Baghdad sky. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1991
Description: Dick Cheney and Colin Powell debark plane in Saudi Arabia, speak to troops. Powell says "move it or lose it." Tanks roll across desert. Rubble and rebuilt pontoon bridges in Iraq. ,Meyer
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/08/1991
Description: William Weld outraged at William Bulger's habit of giving jobs to associates and his use of intimidation. Dukakis muses over South Boston drug arrests. Harshbarger and Shannon debate 75 State Street case.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/13/1990
Description: Interview with Albert "Dapper" O'Neil during his run for Suffolk County sheriff. He accuses his oppenent of corruption and complains that no Boston newspapers will report the negative allegations he has made against his opponent. He discusses his plan to make the sheriff's department more visible and says "I'm a law and order man." He discusses his plan for the Charles St. Jail. He defends the office of the sheriff in the face of claims that the state should take over its responsibilities. He accuses the current sheriff of patronage and speaks against it in his campaign. He expresses his conservatism against the liberalism of the current sheriff., which includes his position against furloughs and halfway houses. He explains how he got the nickname "Dapper." He explains why he thinks former mayor and governor James Curley is the greatest man that ever lived. Video dropout in the middle of the video.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/07/1978