Description: Leader: P2 Cowin Successor #8192 5/9/74; Governor Francis Sargent administers the oath of office to David Marchand, who is replacing William I. Cowin as Massachusetts Secretary of Administration and Finance. Interview with Cowin about why he resigned to run for State Attorney General. More footage of the swearing-in ceremony and the interview with Cowin.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/09/1974
Description: "Leader: "Corwin at Temple Israel #7600; Interview with William I. Cowin about government education programs and their effect on local taxes. Silent broll of Cowin speaking to Temple Israel. Mary McKay standup and outtakes of Cowin interview on the affect of the Watergate scandal on Massachusetts Republicans, government education programs, and taxes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/24/1974
Description: Story #9883. Statements by Father Robert Drinan, Governor Sargent Francis, special prosecutor for the Watergate scandal Archibold Cox, and Senator Edward Kennedy on President Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon. Mary McKay interview with Father Drinan on the street. Drinan thinks that the pardon is in violation of the spirit of the United State Constitution. Governor Sargent, surrounded by news microphones, does not believe that Nixon should go to jail, but the implications of pardoning him for crimes that an ordinary citizen would go to jail for is concerning. Seated at a desk, Archibald Cox reads a statement in response to the pardon, and believes that it violates the principal of our government to pardon the President in advance of the Grand Jury Hearing. Interview with Kennedy on a pier. He comments on how pardon may signify a pardon for draft evaders, and is concerned that the pardon may have been done too soon.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/08/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2-Crackers #9865-6 Sept. 74"; A man takes a bite of a cracker and comments on its quality; man demonstrates a can used for shipping crackers; another man tries a cracker from the container; External footage of a "Federal Regional facility"; shipping figures written on a chalkboard; more of the man demonstrating the quality of the crackers that are being sent to Bangladesh."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/06/1974
Description: Crane stuck under overpass. Footage of highway traffic. Footage of a train. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1973
Description: Leader: F1 Credit Card Hearing #7708 3/26/74; A hearing with public comment about a proposed Massachusetts House bill regarding credit reports and credit cards. Men and women testify to the committee about the bill, followed by silent b-roll of the hearing, and more testimony.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/26/1974
Description: '; Congressman Paul Cronin concedes the race to Paul Tsongas. Cronin answers questions from reporters about why he lost.'
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/21/1972, 11/05/1974
Description: Leader: F2 Cronin Sec of Ed #10597 11/24/74; Interview with Joseph Cronin, Massachusetts Secretary of Education, about he future of education in the state. His family poses for the camera.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/24/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Cronin on Nixon #7458 3/2/74"; "P2 Local Reaction to Watergate #7458 3/1/74"; "P1 Local Watergate Reaction 3/1/74"; Interviews with Congressmen Paul Cronin and Silvio Conte about their reaction to the Nixon indictments. Reporter Arch Macdonald questions. Cronin also comments on vote to build a refinery in the town of Lowell."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/02/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Crystal Lake Demo 'Save a Life' #8404 5/31/74; Silent footage of a demonstration of the Sav-a-Life life preserver in Crystal Lake. Several men in uniform on a pier; a shot of ball that inflates into a preserver when thrown in the water. A man throws the preserver to a man in a wet suit in the water.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/31/1974