Description: "Leader: "P2 Red Tide Doctor #9833 9/3/74"; Interview with a doctor about red tide, a type of toxic algae bloom."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/03/1974
Description: "Leader: "F2 Referendum Advancer (Hicks) #8267 17 MAY 74"; Interview with Louise Day Hicks on her fight against busing; Footage of a voting machine and close-up of an absentee ballot."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/17/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Referendum Suit #7758/7767 4/1/74"; An attorney, representing the Parents League for Better Education, speaks to the press about the cancellation of an election on four Boston school plans by Judge Edward Hennessey. Silent b-roll of people outside the courtroom and boxes of ballots in a hallway. A man explains the injunction by Judge Hennessey after the lawsuit that was brought by representative Joseph Timility and the parent's group. More b-roll footage of people outside the courtroom and the interview with the attorney. Reporter standup outtakes on the Supreme Judicial Court postponing the referendum on the Boston School reform plans."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/01/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Referendum folo 4/1/74 #7765"; Mayor Kevin White press conference regarding a political discussion over the proposed binding referendum on planned busing to achieve racial balance in the schools. Disagreement over whether the referendum is binding and if the public vote should take place."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/01/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 R.I. Refinery #7569 3-12-74"; Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover. Interview with a man (Mr. Papanikola) from Olympic Refineries. Silent b-roll of a meeting between repreentatives of Olympic and the government of Rhode Island. Reporter stand up about the possibility of an oil refinery opening in Rhode Island. Interview with Rhode Island governor Philip Noel; more of the interview with Papanikola; b-roll of meeting; press conference with Governor Noel; Reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/12/1974
Description: Footage of different crew teams and individuals rowing in the Head of the Charles Reggata. Men and women teams. Wild sound. This is 1 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/17/1976
Description: "Leader: "P2 Regional Commission #9582 8/6/74"; Silent footage of the audience and speakers from the New England Regional Commission. Governor Francis Sargent, Dr. Boswell, and others speak about a program to promote International trade with the New England region."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/06/1974
Description: Footage of people in line at the DMV getting new license plates, cashiers handing the plates to the customers, and a shot of a man holding a new plate. Wild sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/01/1977
Description: Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles set up a checkpoint on a road in Stoughton and pull people over to check their registry stickers. Reporter voice overs and a reporter standup. Interview with one of the registry inspectors, and with a young man who got a ticket. Footage of cars being pulled over, people warning each other over CB radio about the checkpoint, and officers talking to drivers. Mix of sound and wild sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/16/1976
Description: Leader: P1 Registry/ Lucey #6915 - 1 Jan 74; Silent footage of wrecked cars. Smashed cars towed off a highway. Reporter Mary McKay interview with a David Lucey, the Massachusetts Registrar of Motor Vehicles, about the number of car accidents, how the energy crisis is affecting driving and accidents, and his plans for the Office of the Registry. Silent footage of Boston city streets and roads with little to no cars driving on them; almost empty tolls; footage shot out the front of a moving car.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/01/1974