Description: Leader: P2 Fuel Adjustment Hearing #7577 3/13/74; Hearing before the Government Regulations Committee about the electric fuel adjustment clause. Several people including Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn speak against the rising fuel adjustment charges on electric bills across the state. A man representing the electric company speaks in favor of the fuel adjustment. Silent b-roll of the audience and speakers.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/13/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Fuel Allocation Follow 1/15/74 #7016"; Silent b-roll of men taking notes. Close up on Federal Energy Officer Lawrence Rogers name tag. Interview b-roll. Roger Lawrence speaks to the press about energy regulations. Interview with an independent distributor, Victor from Bigelow Oil. Reporter stand up in front of Bigelow Oil Company truck about the new energy regulations. Reporter stand-up outtakes; Bigelow Oil Co truck driving, backing up, and delivering home heating oil to a house; Rogers and reporters listen to a man on speaker phone discuss mandatory allocation rules; Rogers answers reporter questions"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/15/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Fuel Rent Strike #7140 1/28/74"; A man speaks about tenants pushing back against rent increases due to the oil crisis raising heating costs. Silent b-roll of houses and apartment buildings. A man representing the Rent Control Agency (Mr. Grace) speaks about the burden of the energy crisis and how it will be shared between tenants and landlords. More of the press conference about how tenants will fight the landlords, the possibility of a rent strike, and how tenants will advocate for the elderly. More of the interview with Mr. Grace about tenant rights. B-roll of apartment buildings and housing."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/28/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Funding Reaction #6942 1/4/73; Reporter Roger Goodrich interview with a man about the Governor Francis Sargent's proposed budget and his opinion about the budgeted funds for specific programs.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/04/1973
Description: Leader: P1 Furlough Folo #6848 12/21/73 ; Interview with a man about the furlough program in the Massachusetts State prisons.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/21/1973
Description: "Leader: "P1 Furlough Program #8268 5/17/74"; Man discusses the Furlough Program and how it is better than its detractors claim."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/17/1974
Description: Leader: P1 G.B.C.A.A. Outdoor Track #8023 4/27/74; Silent footage of the Greater Boston Track and Field Championships with people from different Boston area colleges competing in the long jump, hurdles, and other events.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/27/1974
Description: Men working on the line at the General Motors [GM] Plant polishing cars. Reporter voice over about an employee, Tommy White, who was laid off and now works at a service station. Interview with White and footage of him working at the gas station. Reporter voice-over about laid off workers hoping to return to GM. Reporter standup in front of the GM plant in Framingham. Reporter voice over. Interview with a supervisor at the plant. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1975
Description: "Leader: "P2 GOP Chairman Elected #7703 3/25/74"; Interview with William Barnstead, after he was elected Massachusetts GOP Chairman. Interview with another man about his opposition to Barnstead's election. Silent b-roll of the Republican State Committee meeting and more of the interviews with Barstead and the other GOP member."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1974
Description: Leader: P2 GOP Meet #9983; Silent footage of a unity luncheon with members of the Republican Middlesex Club. Governor Francis Sargent and Carol Sheehan at the podium. A separate news conference with Michael Dukakis, Sargent, and Lieutenant Governor Donald Dwight about the Massachusetts gubernatorial campaign. Dukakis and Sargent speak to the press about agreements that they have made about the tone of the campaign and planned debates. More footage from the luncheon. Sargent speaks to the audience (image unstable) about his campaign and divisions within the Massachusetts Republican party. Sheehan speaks about his primary loss and his endorsement Sargent. Republican State Chairman Edward King speaks to the audience. Followed by silent b-roll of the luncheon and the press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/20/1974