Description: Silent footage of damaged buildings and cars, burnt trees, and a bulldozer moving junk around. Reporter standup. House Bill 6611 recently approved, which states that housing will begin going up in this area within the year. Reporter summarizes different government initiatives to begin rebuilding this section of Chelsea. Cut to Governor Sargent talking about the continued rebuilding of Chelsea and aid provided by the government. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973
Description: "Leader: "P1 Chinese Health Fair #6726 12/8/73"; Chinese nurses and doctors exam Chinese people at a health fair. Silent footage of basic health exams, eye exams, and dental exams. Nurses at tables hand out health information. Jim Boyd reporter stand up about the health fair in Boston's Chinatown. Interview with a man who discusses the goal of providing health information to the Chinatown community. More silent b-roll footage."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/08/1973
Description: Silent footage of a helicopter moving a large air conditioner from the roof of a building. Shots include workers attaching the line from the helicopter to the air conditioner, the helicopter hovering over the building, and a new air conditioner placed on the roof.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/08/1973
Description: Story #4809. Arial footage of buildings (the Christian Science Center in Boston), followed by exterior footage from the ground of the same buildings and gardens around them. Reporter standup. Interior footage of the buildings, and an interview with a man from the Christian Science Center. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/30/1973
Description: "leader: "P2 Xmas Shopping 12-24-73 #6869"; A woman and her friend discuss buying jewelry for her boyfriend. Sound bite from a woman about Christmas shopping. Reporter stand up about last minute Christmas shoppers he calls procrastinators. B-roll of crowds on a dark street, Christmas display, kids with Santa, gift wrapping counter, people shopping in a department store. Reporter interviews people about shopping the night before Christmas. More b-roll of people walking on a busy street in Boston and a woman ringing a bell for charity. Camera sees a man being wrestled to the ground and arrested by two plain clothes police officers. Reporter stand-up outtakes. Mix of sound and wild sound."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/24/1973
Description: "Leader: "P1 Christmas is for Kids #6853 12/22/73"; A mix of sound and silent Christmas related footage. A man dressed as Santa drives a Bigelow Oil Truck and delivers heating oil to a house. Kids play with toys. Kindergarten class attends their teachers wedding. Silent footage of the wedding in a church and kids in the pews. Kids sit on Santa's lap; people buy Christmas trees; more footage of the Bigelow driver Santa talking to children and delivering oil. Christmas decorations, children wait in line to visit with Santa at a store, a tree in the back of a car, families at a Christmas tree lot. Theater marquee reads "Alice Faye and John Payne in 'Good News"; a man in a shop window plays silent night on an organ (silent); toys in a shop window; children visit with Santa."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/22/1973
Description: Footage of various booths and exhibits at the Computer Caravan, a traveling computer and technology show that was traveling on to 27 other cities and 6 other countries. Reporter closing standup. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/13/1973
Description: Silent footage of two men walking into a building, followed by police escorting a handcuffed man into a State Police car, which then drives away. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973
Description: Leader: P2 Cop Shot #6775 12/13/73; Interview with a man who witnessed a robbery. Reporter standup about a police officer that was shot during a robbery. Silent footage of a crowd watching as police put a man in a police car. More interviews with the witnesses to the robbery. Reporter outtakes. Camera static on the street. Policemen walk down the street with a woman, police cars drive by. Unrelated footage of a building on fire. More silent footage of police on the sidewalk with suspect in car.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/13/1973
Description: Leader: P2 Cop's Demo #6698 12/5/73; Mary McKay reporter standup about governor Francis Sargent's deliberations on whether or not to sign a death penalty bill. Policemen gather outside the Massachusetts State House and march inside to demand that Sargent sign the recently enacted death penalty bill. A large group of policemen gather inside the building and chant we want Sargent! Police gathered outside. Reporter outtakes and more b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/05/1973