Description: "Leader: "P1 Boston Voting #8936 6/4/74"; Silent footage of various voting locations including the West End Branch Library and James Micheal Curley Recreation Center; election workers and voters at the polls; closeup of the ballot."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/04/1974
Description: "Leader: "F2 Bottle Bill Hearing #7550 3/11/74"; Silent b-roll of a hearing at the Massachusetts State House about a bottle bill. A man speaks to the reporter about the beverage industry's opposition to littering. A man testifies followed by silent footage of soda bottles and other beverages on the shelf at a supermarket. Governor Francis Sargent and the Governor of Oregon Tom McCall speak to the committee in favor of a bottle bill that will help to eliminate littering. Representatives from the beverage industry list why they are opposed to the bill."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/11/1974
Description: "Leader: "Boxing #9080 6/17/74"; Silent footage of a boxing match between Juan C. Botta, aka Butcher Boy Botta, and Chris Pina at the Boston Garden. Several shots of the fight ending with Botta and Pina in their robes in the ring. Botta's reads "Butcher Boy Botta" on the back. Followed by some footage of the heavy weight fight from the same night between Rick Wynn and Richard Johnson. Wynn wins by knocking Johnson out."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/17/1974
Description: "Leader: "5 Feb 74 Boxing SOF #7232"; Footage of the fight between Marvin Hagler and Bobby Harrington at Boston Gardens."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Boyd - School folo #9910 "9/14/74; Police escort school buses; interview b-roll; children in school on an escalator; children in class. Jim Boyd reporter stand-up in front of Hyde Park High School about problems that the schools faced on the first few days of school. Interview with a man (Dr. John Coakley) about problems with student schedules and his outlook for the next week of school. Police gathered outside school, students walk into school. More of the interview with Coakley about scheduling problems and attendance."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/14/1974
Description: "Leader:"Bradford Annex - Taibbi #9907 9/12/74"; After parents busing their kids complained about conditions at the William Bradford Annex school in Dorchester there have been updates to the school, but improvements are still needed. Footage of children in the classroom interacting with teachers and arriving at and leaving the school.; Internal and external footage of the William Bradford Annex school. Teachers preparing classrooms and workers fixing the floor; lockers. Reporter voiceover about the children arriving at school. Mike Taibbi reporter standup about the condition of the Dorchester school. Interview with principal Jack Daniels about the improved condition of the school. B-roll of white kids getting off of busses and walking into school; children eating lunch and joking around; closeup of school lunch; children answer questions about the lunch, teachers, and how they feel about the school; children and parents outside the school; black children walking down the street, one girl has a kitten; Pauline Agassizi Shaw School school; man delivers milk to the school; teacher teaching french to a classroom that is half empty; "We care for kids" sign; children in the hallway between classes; cooking food in the school kitchen; kids get on busses; reporter outtakes; police on the sidewalk while kids walk by."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/12/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Bread Protest #7202 2/2/74"; Congressman John Moakley meets with housewives in Roxbury on the high cost of bread. Roxbury Model Neighborhood Board members Hallie Whitlow, Bertram Walker, and Jessie Farrier run the meeting with him. Mary McKay reporter standup on Moakley blameing the bread shortage on the Nixon administration deal to sell wheat to Russia. SIlent b-roll of bread at the supermarket and women at the meeting making statements."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/02/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Bruins Dinner #7734 3/28/74; Silent footage of an awards dinner. Boston Bruins hockey players and their families sit at tables and eat. Sign for Boston Chamber of Commerce.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Bridgewater Prison N/C #9229 7/2/74; Mary McKay reporter voiceover about prisoner's complaints about conditions at MCI Bridgewater and accusations that the prison administration is blocking them from forming a chapter of the New England Prisoner's Association (NEPA). Inmate James Bel speaks at a news conference accusing officials at the prison of blocking the prisoner's attempts to organize. Reporter standup, silent b-roll of the prison. Bel and other prisoners at the press conference describes an incident of guard violence against prisoners and answer questions about the poor conditions at the prison. Reporter standup about prison official response to the charges. Reporter outtakes. Silent b-roll of the press conference and prison exterior.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/02/1974
Description: Leader: Event # - F1 Briefing #10589 11/22/74; Silent footage of a man at a lectern speaking to a small group of middle aged men and women who are taking notes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/22/1974