Description: Crew of drilling rig from Louisiana in residence in Boston Harbor to create sewage tunnel through bedrock. They discuss living in close quarters and eating Creole cooking.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/12/1988
Description: Leader: F2 Belchertown Demonstration #7851 - 9 April 74; A group of citizens gather in a government office to discuss changes that they believe need to be made to the Department of Mental Heath to provide more services to adults after they have left institutions like the Belchertown State School. A man speaks to the crowd about a man (Russell?) who was arrested after leaving Belchertown State School. Silent footage of people, including Mel King, in a room talking. Interview with a man about services that should be provided to residents of the school. People confront a government official about the responsibility of the government towards people who need mental health services and what Secretary Peter Goldmark is doing to make changes in the Department of Mental Health.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/09/1974
Description: Residents of Belchertown State School, which is about to close, were often misdiagnosed and institutionalized too long. Ruth Sinkiewicz-Mercer. Cerebral palsy, mental retardation. School grounds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1989
Description: Democratic gubernatorial candidates Flood, Silber, Bellotti debate with one-liners, discuss 15% rule, and poke fun at Evelyn Murphy, who is absent.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1990
Description: Bellotti, via implication in negative campaign ad, attacks Silber's comment on rationing health care for elderly. Silber calls ad unfair and inaccurate.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1990
Description: Interview with sad and resigned Frank Bellotti after he unexpectedly lost gubernatorial primary. Bellotti shakes hands with Silber and pats him on the back. Democratic unity breakfast.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/20/1990
Description: Frank Bellotti, likely gubernatorial candidate, offers criticism of and proposals for state budget. He declares he has never been more fit for a campaign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1989
Description: Francis X. Bellotti announces Democratic candidacy for governor at Boston World Trade Center. He addresses constituents and shakes hands with audience members. Interview with Elaine Noble on her support for him. She also talks about her political career and Bellotti's support of her campaigns. She discusses their difference in position on abortion. Following the edited story is b-roll of Bellotti in crowd and at podium discussing the Democratic Party. His wife joins him on stage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1990
Description: Frank Bellotti convenes attorneys general and law enforcement officials to defend his record against misleading ad of Silber campaign, which tries to associate Bellotti with "corruption."
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/21/1990
Description: Attorney General Francis X. Bellotti talks about opposition to mandatory sentencing, and preference for presumptive sentencing and giving judges discretion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1979