Description: People buying lobsters at Bay State Lobster. Lobsters removed from tank, placed on scale, put in paper bags, some crated. Displays of seafood for sale. Newly caught lobsters, tightly packed, claws banded, move around in crate. Interview with proprietor on falling prices and fluctuation of supply and demand. Boston is principal lobster distribution point.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1979
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: Simulation of pilot flying airplane and airport procedures. Sounds goes in and out. Close up on gauges. Woman and man soldering wires. formerly 1418 [can no.?]
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 04/22/1970
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: Story #943. Story about the international 24 hour pilot strike over hijacking concerns, and how this strike has affected travel at Logan Airport. Footage includes interviews with pilots, reporter voice over, b-roll of flight attendants updating cancellation boards, empty seating areas, closed check-in counters, parked planes, people boarding planes and checking into flights with carriers that are still operating. Interviews with pilots from Eastern airline (who joined the strike) about the issue behind the strike, personal hijacking stories, public perception, and why pilots from all of the airlines did not join the strike. Edited story followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/19/1972
Description: Overview of the crash of Delta flight 723 July 31, 1973 as the plane was landing at Logan airport. All 89 passengers were killed in the crash. Footage includes b-roll from Logan airport, shots of a Delta plane, interview with a man who heard the crash, bodies lined up in a building, men walking around the plane wreckage, funeral service during which a woman is given a flag, airplanes taking off, very quick cuts of wreckage and the aftermath of the plane crash, body being wheeled away on a stretcher, firemen dousing the wreckage , ambulances arriving at the hospital, a military funeral. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/31/1973
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: Plane takes off from Logan Airport. Man speaking about the planning process for Logan Airport. Footage from a meeting on the Logan Airport plan. Shots of the Logan runways. Mix of sound and wild sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/22/1976