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Baseball Drugs

Description: Story about drug use in professional Baseball. Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth speaking at a luncheon, footage from the previous years drug trial in Pittsburgh, Red Sox training in Winter Haven, and drug abuse in football and basketball. Interviews with Mike Easler, Baltimore Oriole Scott McGregor, and Dr. Paul McHugh of John Hopkins about drug testing. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1986

Baseball Tradition

Description: Overview of the history of the Red Sox, the tradition of baseball in Boston, and the current overall feelings Red Sox Fans. Historical footage of the Red Sox, interviews with a variety of people about their feelings about the Red Sox, and fans watching and coming into games. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/25/1986

Berlin Wall

Description: Story on the history of the Berlin Wall and how it affected the current political situation in 1986. Old footage and stills of Nikita Khrushchev, John Kennedy, Soviet parades, missles, refugees crossing from east to west Berlin, and the building of the wall. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/06/1986

Checkpoint: Harvard

Description: Story on Harvard's 350th anniversary. Footage of the college campus and interviews with professor Henry Wyzanski and Doris Kearns Goodwin. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/02/1986

Checkpoint: Nicaragua

Description: Overview of the Contras in Nicaragua and the question over whether the United State should get involved. Contras training in Nicaragua, different politicians (including TIp O'Neil and Ronald Reagan) comment on support for the Contras, Pro-Contra TV commercials, reporter standup, interview with historian Hugh Ryan about previous United States military involvement in Nicaragua, and footage of people in Nicaragua. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/19/1986

Clark Booth #11

Description: Contents listed on tape: Synod - Advent & Layity, 12/2; Synod Report, 12/5; Archbishop Law-Logan, Synod 12/9; Memorial Service, 12/15; International year ender, 12/20; Veeck Obit, 1/2/86; Sullivan Tease, 1/10; Patriots and Drugs; Shuttle Perspective, 1/31; Phillipine Election, 2/6; Scharansky, 2/10
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/02/1985, 12/05/1985, 12/09/1985, 12/15/1985, 12/20/1985, 01/02/1986, 01/10/1986, 01/31/1986, 02/06/1986, 02/10/1986

Clark Booth #13

Description: Contents listed on tape: Marcos, 3/31; Days Sale, 4/9; 75th Fenway Park, 4/14; Libya Attack, 4/14; Libya - update, 4/23; Duchess of Windsor, 4/24; WIde World of Sports, 4/25; Caldicott Meltdown, 4/28; Waldhern - Austria, 5/2; Teddie White Obit, 5/16; Deerfield - House Series, 5/21; Newport - House Series, 5/21; Card Law, 6/10; Roger Clemens - Natural, 6/27
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/31/1986, 04/09/1986, 04/14/1986, 04/23/1986, 04/24/1986, 04/25/1986, 04/28/1986, 05/02/1986, 05/16/1986, 05/21/1986, 06/10/1986, 06/27/1986

Clark Booth #14

Description: Contents listed on tape: House Series pt 3, 5/22; Larry Bue, 5/28; Celtics - Houston '81, 6/14; World Cup Soccer, 6/17; Rickover, 7/7; Red Sox Crazy Wins, 7/11; All Star Game, 7/15; Caroline Kennedy, 7/18; Goodwill Games, 7/21; Royal Wedding, 7/22; Tennis, 7/28
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1986, 05/28/1986, 06/14/1986, 06/17/1986, 07/07/1986, 07/11/1986, 07/15/1986, 07/18/1986, 07/21/1986, 07/22/1986, 07/28/1986

Clark Booth #16

Description: Contents listed on tape: Hagler Quits, 7/3; Cape Cod Day, 7/16; Start of American Heritage Series
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/03/1986, 07/16/1986

Clark Booth #17

Description: Contents listed on tape: California Angels Focus #1, 10/1; California Angels #2, 10/2; Red Sox, 10/14; Red Sox/ Angels mood, 10/15; Red Sox California, 10/16; Game 2 profile, 10/20; 1918 World Series, 10/21; Boyd Game 3, Mets Win, 10/22; Game 4 - Mets win, 10/23; Game 5 - Sox win, 10/24; Game 7, 10/28; Ballot Questions, 11/3
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/01/1986, 10/02/1986, 10/14/1986, 10/15/1986, 10/16/1986, 10/20/1986, 10/21/1986, 10/22/1986, 10/23/1986, 10/24/1986, 10/28, 1986, 11/03/1986

Clark Booth #18

Description: Contents listed on tape: Poverty Series 1-3, 11/24-11/26; International yearender, December; Sox lose game 6 to Mets
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/24/1986, 11/25/1986, 11/26/1986

Edison Centennial

Description: Interview with researcher Dave Sicilia who was commissioned to prepare a perspective for the Thomas Edison Centennial. History of Thomas Edison and the early electricity in Boston. Old stock footage of Edison and Boston. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/20/1986

Fort Sumter

Description: Overview of the incident at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina that started the civil war. Footage of the fort and a reporter stand up. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1986

Frank Bellotti Special

Description: Interview with Massachusetts Attorney General Frank Belloti on how politics have changed in Massachusetts. Footage of political events in Massachusetts and older stills and footage of Bellotti. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/10/1986

Frank Manning Obituary

Description: Overview of activist for elderly rights Frank Manning's life and career. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/12/1986

Great Sports Year

Description: A look back at Boston area sports teams in 1986 and how well they have done. Covers the Patriots trip to the Super Bowl, boxing, the Boston Marathon, the Celtics, the Bruins, and the Red Sox. Highlights from the various sporting events, fans celebrating, and a parade. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/1986

Investigators #2

Description: See tape for content list: Silver Shield Update; Red Sox Celtics Drugs; Rolodex, 6pm, noon, 11pm; Kiddie Porn; Drugs in School, pt. 1-4; High Tech (Sonar)
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/03/1985...02/26/1986

Investigators #3

Description: See tape for content list: Sales Cult, pt. 1-4; Jaios CUH Follow up; Moirien - Sales CUlt; Sales Cult - Chronicle #1; Pilgrim pt. 1
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/15/1986...06/11/1986

Investigators #4 and Jorge Nicaragua Series #1

Description: See tape for content list: Sales Cult, pt. 1-3; Chronicle Sales Cult #2; Pilgrim, pt. 2-3; Nica Jorge, Pt. 1&5
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/12/1986...11/17/1986

Investigators #5

Description: See tape for content list: Pilgrim #4; Sales Cult - Moriene; Drugs, pt. 1-5 11pm version; Teen Prostitution, pt. 1-3; Nicaragua
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/22/1986...11/13/1986

Investigators #6

Description: See tape for content list: Drugs, pt. 1-5 (Donna Hallorau, Hostipals, Nurses, Glover); Teen Prostitution, pt. 1-3
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/09/1986...11/07/1986

Marcos Corruption

Description: Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos's residence is opened up to the public in the Philippines. Footage of the inside and outside of the mansion, an interview with volunteer Maria Teresa Roxas about the opulence, a statement from representative Stephen Solarz of New York, treasures found in the home, interview with investigator Juan Frivaldo, properties Marcos owns in America, and statement from Aquino Cabinet Member Jovito Salonga. Some video problems. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/13/1986

News Star #11

Description: See tape for Content List: Springfield Cops shot, police funeral; Richards pretrial motions; Dick Albert Plymouth Day; 128 Truck Fire; Portland School Hostages; Loon Mnt. Skiers; Wausset Beach Light House, Me; Search for Sarah Pyurin? in RI; First Wich; Lowell Prop 2 1/2; Brockton bad heroin; Suspect arrest for Bad heroin; N.H. Toxic Dump Hearing; Susan Ice Storm Wayland; Leter Bombs in Worcester; Kirby on Seabrook; Scholarship from Japan
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/13/1985...03/04/1986

News Star #12 - Patriots, Pre-Miami & Miami Playoff Pieces

Description: See tape for Content List: Miami Expectations; Miami Tickets; Patriots Arrive; Marino; Marcus Allen; Marino on Pats defense; Lynch pre-view; Berrx - relaxing; special teams; tracks; practice; Shula; Final practice; Miami game; after game; Bruins and Montreal
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/08/1986

News Star #13

Description: See tape for Content List: Concord Reaction to Shuttle explosion; Lebanon, New Hampshire - double suicide; Brown University prostitutes; B&M Strike Maine; Bragga Bridge Axx - Fall River; Richards Trial - Days 1-3 [See Coll Folder for Content list]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/31/1986...04/07/1986

News Star #14

Description: See tape for Content List: Richards Trial Days 7&8; Republican State Convention; Perkins Package, Republican Convention; Home Invasion Rape; Follow up on plane/helicopter accident; Weinsberger in Boston; Bush in Concord; Marathon; Richards V.O.- Day 15; Shriver? Wedding; Seabrook Rear? to Soviet
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/08/1986...04/30/1986

Phillipines

Description: History of the Philippines and how Ferdinand Marcos ruined early hopes for democracy in the country. Footage of elections and the USA ceding sovereignty after WWII, Ronald Reagan speaking, rally for Corazon Aquino the Philippines, people praying, Clark Air Base and US military in the Philippines, and a statue of Marcos. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/24/1986

Phillipines Analysis

Description: Story about the fall of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines, how the United States is dealing with the transition, and an overview of the history of the United States propping up dictators in countries like Cuba, Iran, Vietnam, and Nicaragua. Footage of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, US official speaking about Marcos, Ronald Reagan, historical images of Cuba, Iran, Vietnam, Nicaragua, and Haiti, and Corazon Aquino in the Philippines. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/25/1986

Poverty Series, pt. 4

Description: A story on poverty in Boston and churches that work with the poor. Interview with Vincent Daly of Roxbury St. John's Parrish, and a closer look at two of his parishioners. Interview with Anne, a single mother recently kicked out of her apartment, and footage of the horrible conditions in another apartment. Footage of a soup kitchen that runs out of the basement of the church. The second half of the story focuses on Sister Eustis Caggiano, who runs a free store/donation center out of the basement of the Cardinal Cushing Spanish Center. Footage of Caggiano helping families, people shopping in her store, and an interview with Caggiano. Some video problems. Reporter voice over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/27/1986

Poverty Series, pt. 5

Description: Story on poverty in the mill town of North Adams in the Berkshires. Several companies in the area have shut down or are laying off most of their workers. Interviews with several different laid off workers, workers at a new job training program, women working in a garment factory, shots of the town and closed businesses downtown, and people at a diner. Some video problems. Reporter voice over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/28/1986

Red Sox Racism

Description: History of racism in the Red Sox and the recent Tommy Harper controversy. Harper was a former player and a coach who sued the Red Sox in 1985 for allowing the Elks Club of Winter Haven, which was segregated, to invite only the team's white players to its establishment. Aerial view of Fenway Park, stock footage of past Red Sox players, interview with Tommy Harper, Winter Haven Elks Club in Florida, interview with Mike Easler and Al Bumbry, and shots of the Red Sox practicing. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1986

Red Sox Yearender

Description: Overview of the Red Sox 1986 season. Footage includes highlights of games through the year, interviews with players and coaches, players celebrating when they won the division, a parade, and the Mets celebrating when they won the World Series. Reporter voice over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/25/1986

Ronnie Clemmer #10

Description: See tape for content list: April Fools, 4/1; Metric Melle, 4/2; Restoring Shattered Dreams, 4/7, Opening Day, 4/14; Marathon update, 4/15-18; _Alex_ Cystic Fibrosis, 4/23; Trading Places, 4/24; Polar Expedition, 5/5; Boston Pops, 5/6; Wayside House, 5/12; New England Monthly, 5/15
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/01/1986...05/15/1986

Ronnie Clemmer #11

Description: See tape for content list: Yankee Spring - Horse farm, Maine Wilderness, White Flower Farm, 5/26-27; Point: Someone has to Love, 6/19; Fireworks, Statue of Liberty, 7/4; Security for Special, 7/3; Checkpoint Liberty Weekend, 6/27; Camp Agassing, 7/14; Hyannis Today, Cape Growth, 7/16; Dodge Morgan Day, 7/21; 12 Meter Paradise, 7/24
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/26/1986...07/24/1986

Ronnie Clemmer #8

Description: See tape for content list: USC- Mall Santa, 11/29; Jake LaMotta, 12/4; Holiday Lights, 12/5; Doll House, 12/9; Our Town - Scituate, 12/11; Gifted Buyer, 12/13; School Toy Store, 12/16; Foster Parents, 12/23; Surprise Christmas, 12/25; New Years Resolution, 1/1; Patriots Fever, 1/3; ? South, 1/6; Brian Holloway, humor 1/7; Message to Miami, 1/9; Lowell Loyalists, 1/10; New Orleans, 1/15
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/29/1985...01/15/1986

Ronnie Clemmer #9

Description: See tape for content list: Pats Message to CHicago, 1/17; Tribute to McAuliffe, 1/31; Reagan_s 75th Birthday, 2/6; Valentine Roses, 2/13; Valentine_s Day Offbeat Gestures, 2/14; Maine Lighthouse, 2/24; Sugarbush - Yankee Winter, 2/25; Inventers Weekend, 2/28; National Procrastinators Month, 3/3; Don_t Blink Now, 3/10; March Madness, 3/14; Solo Sailor, Solo Wife, 3/28; Salamander Spring, 3/30
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/17/1986...03/30/1986

Royal Wedding

Description: Story on the wedding of Prince Andrew of York and Sarah Ferguson. Footage of the wedding ceremony and related celebrations. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/23/1986

South Africa - Gillian Garb

Description: Story about the current political situation in South Africa. Footage of people in South Africa attending church, walking down the road, and protesting. Politicians in the United States fighting over the issue of Apartheid, Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu telling Ronald Reagan to "go to hell," and an interview with Gillian Garb, an ex-pat from South Africa, about Apartheid and being a white South African who disagrees with the current government. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/04/1986

Statue of Liberty

Description: Story on the Statue of Liberty and the history of immigration to the United States. Old footage of immigrants, workers building a railroad, and workers in factories. Shots of the statue of Liberty, old stills and footage, reporter standup, and a man commenting on immigration. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/03/1986

Tip O'Neil lRemembers

Description: Overview of Tip O'Neill's career. Interview with O'Neill on President Lyndon Johnson, the Vietnam War, Watergate and Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and the Contras in Nicaragua. Some static in the soundtrack. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/17/1986

Tom Seaver to Boston

Description: Story about Tom Seaver coming to the Red Sox. Seaver at a press conference, older footage of Seaver playing baseball, excerpts from Red Sox games. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/30/1986

USFL

Description: Story on the United States Football League and a controvery over television contracts. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/29/1986

[Alexander Solzhenitsyn]

Description: Story on Russian author and activist Alexander Solzhenitsyn who was exiled from the Soviet Union and now lives in Cavendish Vermont. Footage of Solzhenistyn's home, Cavendish and the surrounding countryside, town meeting, interview with townfolk about Solzhenintsyn, and reporter standup. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/1986