Description: Silent footage of some guns on a board. Shots of people watching the Governor's press conference, and the governor speaking from different angles. Followed by sound footage outtakes from the Governor's press conference on the need for more gun control. This is 2 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/13/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Sargent on Housing Court #9538 8/2/74"; Governor Francis Sargent speaks about the housing court followed by an interview with him about an Abortion Bill. B-roll footage of Sargent leaving an elevator and entering the court, Housing Court sign, Judge Arthur Garrity introduces Sargent followed by Sargent, Garrity, and Barney Frank signing a bill. More comments about the abortion bill."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/02/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Sargent on Job Cutback #9768 8/27/74"; Silent footage of Governor Francis Sargent at a meeting of the Salem Rotary Club. Sargent gives a speech about austerity programs and his plan to cut about 1300 jobs that had been approved by the legislature. Outtakes include more of Sargent's speech about cuts to the sate budget."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/27/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Sarge's Office #10225 10/16/74; Meeting at the State house after Governor Francis Sargent ordered National Guardsmen to stand by in armories around Boston. General Vahan Vartanian speaks to the press about the morale of his officers. Boston School Board Chairman John Kerrigan and Roxbury representative Royal L. Bolling Jr. make statements to the press. Silent footage of Governor Francis Sargent in his office meeting with members of the military, the black caucus and members of the black community (including Elma Lewis), and other politicians. More footage of General Vartanian, Kerrigan, Bolling, and Lewis answering questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/16/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Sarge-Drinan on Busing on Busing #10197 10/13/74; interview with Governor Francis Sargent on the possible deployment of Federal troops to help with violence in Boston. Congressman Fr. Robert Drinan on President Gerald Ford's comments about the busing situation in Boston. Silent footage of Sargent speaking to an audience. Mary McKay reporter standup about Sargent and Drinan's statements about busing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/13/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Sargent/ Dukakis Event #3 10/25/74 #10320; Governor Francis Sargent and Gubernatorial candidate Michael Dukakis make statements about attack ads made during the Gubernatorial campaign, the energy crisis, the chance of another debate, and other campaign issues. ; Silent footage of Micheal Dukakis speaking to the press and Governor Francis Sargent speaking to an audience. Edited and intercut footage of Sargent and Dukakis discussing issues at different campaign events. Sargent answers questions from the press at different events about accusations made by a Dukakis campaign ad. Dukakis talks about Sargent campaign ads. Sargent talks about energy and fuel prices. Dukakis press conference where he answers questions about the campaign. Silent b-roll of Sargent at different events and Dukakis press conference. Unrelated footage of an event at the Dunfrey House.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/25/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Sargents Wharf #9393 7/18/74"; Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) meeting about a proposal to redevelop Sargen't Wharf into a business and shopping center. Silent footage of the meeting, drawings and models of the proposed "La Galleria At North End Wharf," the waterfront, and Quincy Sargent's Wharf Power House."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Saugus Gas Story #7057 1/19/74; SIlent footage of a boarded up gas station. Interview with a man who accuses oil companies of hoarding gasoline and cites gas found in the tank of a closed station as proof. More footage of the closed Gulf station, a fuel truck removes gas from the tank. Mary McKay reporter standup. More b-roll footage of the gas station and interview.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/19/1974
Description: Leader: Event #14 - F1 Saugus Recall #10349 10/29/74; Silent footage of a group of people (possibly the Suagus Citizen Recall Committee) delivering a Manilla envelope to an official. Saugus Townhall. Interview with a woman, possibly Elaine Arangio (no sound). The Citizen's Group collected signatures to recall four of the town's five selectmen.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/29/1974
Description: Leader: School Boy #10500; Silent footage of two high school boys soccer games. Includes game footage, cheerleaders, and people ion the sidelines. [This might be the Division II Eastern Massachusetts final between Duxbury and Hanover followed by the Division I final between Needham and New Bedford]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/13/1974