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Gas Carol Prose

Description: Leader: P1 Gas Card Prose #7640 03/19/1974; Silent footage of cars in a parking lot and Massachusetts license plates. Bill Harrington reporter standup in front of the State house aboutfraud found in the use of state credit cards to purchase gasoline. Interview with the commissioner of Department of Public Works. Reporter outtakes and b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/19/1974, 03/20/1974

Gas Hike Reaction

Description: Leader: P1 Gas Hike Reaction #10072 - 30 Sept 74; Silent footage of car at a gas stations; gasoline prices; signs for gan stations; a man filling up a car. Interview with a woman in her car about a proposed gas tax. Arch Mcdonald reporter standup about a proposed gas tax increase. Interview with Edward Ted Kennedy about the gas tax. Interviews with customers and gas station owners about the possible effect of an increase in the gas tax. Reporter outtakes. More footage of the on the street interviews and the interview with Senator Kennedy.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/30/1974

Gas Plant

Description: Leader: P2 Gas Plant (Goodrich) #10238 10/17/74; Interview with a man from Boston Gas. Roger Goodrich reporter standup about the power plant in Everett Massachusetts. Men in hard hats tour the power plant; men working in the plant. More on the interview with the man from Boston Gas about expected energy prices. SIlent b-roll of the power plant.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/17/1974

Gas Report

Description: "Leader: "P2 Gas Report #7210 2/4/74"; A person serves coffee to people waiting in line in their cars for gas. "Sorry no Gas" and other signs at stations about their hours and customers. Interview with a man who runs a Howard Johnson restaurant near a gas station on his idea to serve coffee to people waiting for gas. More silent b-roll of the line for gas, people being served coffee in their cars, and gas pumps."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/04/1974

Gas Running Out

Description: Silent b-roll of cars waiting in line for gas at an Exxon station in Stoneham. Sign that reads "Simon says no gas till Feb. 1st." A gas station employee puts a stick down into the ground to check the levels in the gas tank. Reporter standup about how gas stations in the Boston area have a gas shortage due to new federal regulations. Footage of gas pumps with sign that reads, "No Gas today, Service Bays are open" with reporter voice over. Interview with Robert Stone, Vice President of the Independent Garage Owners of Massachusetts. Followed by cuts. Footage includes more of the interview with Robert Stone, b-roll footage of gas stations, idle workers at stations that have run out of gas, and long lines of cars at other stations. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/22/1974

Gas Search

Description: "Leader: "P2 Gas Search #7122 01/25/74"; Interviews with people in cars at a gas station about how much gas they have in the tank and how long they have been looking for an open station. Bob Windsor reporter standup about customers searching for open gas stations. Silent b-roll of gas stations, "out of gas signs", and gas trucks. More interviews with customers and an oil truck driver."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/25/1974

Gas Station Protest

Description: "Leader: "P2 Gas Station Protest #7318 2/14/74"; Silent b-roll of a gas station. Interview with a station operator (Giordano). Roger Goodrich reporter standup about government gas regulations causing confusion with gas station owners. Interviews with other gas station workers. More b-roll of cars waiting in line at a gas station, license plates, and reporter outtakes. Gas station employees express confusion and disagreement with fuel conservation regulations."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/14/1974

Gas Tax

Description: "Leader: "P2 Gas Tax #10859 12/26/74"; Interviews with customers, gas station owners. and Congressman Michael Harrington on a possible gas tax. Silent b-roll of gas station, gas prices, people filling their cars. about the possibility of Jim Boyd reporter standup about a possible increase in the gas ta by President Ford. Outtakes include more interviews with drivers at a gas station and reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/26/1974

Gas for Customers Only, pt. 2

Description: During the gasoline crisis in the 1970's some station owners restricted sales to regular customers only. In response to this tactic and several others, Federal Energy Director William F. Simon prohibited station owners from discriminating against customers. This story is about how gas station owners are responding to this new regulation. Silent footage of a gas station and "customer only" signs being taken down. This is 2 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/13/1974

Gas for Customers only, pt. 1

Description: During the gasoline crisis in the 1970's some station owners restricted sales to regular customers only. In response to this tactic and several others, Federal Energy Director William F. Simon prohibited station owners from discriminating against certain customers. This story is about how gas station owners are responding to this new regulation. Interviews with owners of gas stations who are upset by the law that stops them from serving "regular customers only." Some silent footage of gas stations and people taking down "regular customers only" signs. Pops in the soundtrack This is 1 reel of 2.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/13/1974