Description: "Leader: "P1 Local Greek #9412 7-21-74"; Silent footage of a service at a Greek Orthadox church and people in pews."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/21/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Locks Repair #9280 7/8/74; Charles River Locks damaged by a barge closed that section of the river trapping boats on either side. Silent footage of the locks, boats moored at the Winter Hill Yacht Club. Interviews with a man about how long it will take to get the locks repaired and with a man who's boat is trapped by the broken locks. Roger Goodrich reporter standup. Outtakes include more of the interview with the boat owner, the interview with an official about the broken lock repairs, reporter outtakes, the river locks, moored boats, and the Yacht Club.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Logan Airport National Plane - Flat Tire #7664 3/21/74; Silent footage of a National Airlines plane sitting on the tarmac in the rain. Close up of the blown out plane tires.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/21/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Logan Drug Traffic #8194 5/9/74; Silent footage of an officer with a drug sniffing dog by suitcases with drugs. Captain Robert E. Herzog of the State Police speaks about drug trafficking through Logan Airport. Silent footage of suitcase and trucks with drugs inside. Press conference about the increase in drug seizures at Logan in the last few weeks. Herzog answers reporter questions.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/09/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Logan Hijacker #9839 1 of 2 9/4/74"; Story related to a young man, Marshall Collins III, who took an Eastern Airlines pilot (Lewis Whitaker Jr.) hostage for three hours at Logan Airport before surrendering to the FBI. Interview with a passenger from the plane about what happened during the hijacking. Statement from an official about the hijacker's motives. B-roll footage of a plane. An official (Lewis) explains to the press what happened during the hijacking and answers questions. Interview with a police officer about delivering money to the hijacker on the plane and an FBI agent negotiating the end of the standoff. FBI press conference about the arrest of Collins and an overview of the incident. Silent b-roll of the press conferences, police and FBI on the tarmac, and the airport. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00620"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/04/1974
Description: Story #9771. Story about plans to build a new runways at Logan Airport, the "Logan Masterplan," and objections from the community with noise and environmental concerns. Footage includes b-roll of press conference, close up shots of runway plans, planes taking off and landing, construction equipment and workers, press conference with concerned citizens and a press conference with governor King about a court order that halted construction, environmental impact studies, and how to continue with the project. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/27/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Longshoreman Strike #8110 5/5/74; Silent footage of the Moran container terminal in Charlestown; shipping containers; empty equipment. Interviews with Massachusetts Port Authority Director Edward King and a representative of the Longshoremen union about worker demands. Mary McKay reporter standup. More of the interview with the representative of the longshoremen; b-roll of the empty container terminal; more of the interview with King.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/05/1974
Description: "Leader: "F1 Longwood Tennis #9752 7/25/74"; Several different single and doubles tennis matches. Mix of sound and silent. Names on the board include Bjorn Borg, Jan Kodes, Arthur Ashe, Roscoe Tanner, Bob Lutz, and Stan Smith. Might be a single match between Borg and Kodes and a doubles match with Ashe and Tanner versus Lutz and Smith."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/25/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Lowell General Alarm Fire #9480 7/28/74" ; Silent footage of a building on fire at and a crowd watching. Lowell fire trucks."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/28/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Loyalty Day #8077 5/1/74; Silent footage of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Loyalty Day parade to a ceremony in Boston Commons. Excerpt from a woman's patriotic speech; a woman singing God Bless America. More silent and sound footage of the event.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/01/1974