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Furloughs as campaign issue

Description: In presidential campaign and debate, George Bush faults Michael Dukakis for violence committed by furloughed murderer Willie Horton. Bush ad ridiculing Mass. prison furlough program.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1988

Vietnam as campaign issue

Description: In debate, George Bush mentioned Michael Dukakis' antiwar stand, referring to Shea Amendment introduced in 1970 state legislature, calling for exemption of Mass. residents from service in undeclared Vietnam war. Sens. Jack Backman, David Locke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/27/1988

Dukakis heightens campaign profile

Description: Dukakis tries to gain headlines & tv coverage in presidential campaign by heightening profile & escalating responses to George Bush.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1988

Sasso returns to Dukakis campaign

Description: Because of slippage of Dukakis in polls, John Sasso rejoins campaign to provide strategy and direction to the candidacy. He apologizes for indiscretion in Biden "attack video."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/02/1988

Analysis of presidential campaign ads

Description: Analysis of campaign ads for presidential candidates John Glenn, Reubin Askew, Gary Hart, Ernest Fritz Hollings, Walter Mondale, Alan Cranston, George McGovern. Dan Payne and Ken Swope comment. LBJ “daisy” nuclear bomb ad.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1984

Dukakis campaign, last day

Description: Boston Dukakis headquarters bustling on last day of campaign. Volunteers still active and enthusiastic in phoning voters, even in Greek.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1988

Dukakis on negative campaigning

Description: Dukakis does not wish to engage in negative campaigning, but Richard Gephardt accuses him of having already used it, citing the Biden 'attack video.'
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1988

Dukakis to form campaign committee

Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS ANNOUNCES TO LEGISLATURE AND AT PC FORMATION OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. KEVERIAN INTROS HIM AS 'NEXT PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES'
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1987

Glenn's failing campaign

Description: John Glenn's presidential candidacy is faring poorly in primaries. Campaign runs out of money in Massachusetts; headquarters nearly empty. Negative ad against Mondale proves detrimental. Paul Tsongas wears Glenn button.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1984

Gubernatorial campaign winds down

Description: As gubernatorial campaign nears end, John Silber mixes with common folk in Worcester; William Weld speaks to Boston bankers. Silber calls Weld ‘orange headed WASP.’ Weld strolls with standard bearers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/02/1990