Description: Presidential hopeful Senator George McGovern campaigning in a shoe factory in Lowell. Footage includes McGovern entering the factory, talking with workers, reporter standup, and the camera crew goofing around in the parking lot. Mix of sound and wild sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/14/1972
Description: Leader: P2 McParland/ Cop Demotions Police Department #6741 12/10/73; Reporter Mary McKay interview with Attorney Joseph McParland about Commissioner Robert diGrazia's demotion of 3 police officers and some questionable promotions. McParland says that the actions appear to be politically motivated rather than merit based.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/10/1973
Description: Leader: P2 Meat Labeling #9492 7/29/74; Press conference with representatives from the Food and Drug division of the State Department of Public Health and the National Livestock and Meat Board about a new retail program that creates a uniform system across the country for labeling cuts of meat. A man demonstrates different cuts of meat and shows how the new labeling system will create a uniform label. Silent footage of a butcher cutting and packaging cuts of meat; people shopping in a grocery store; close ups of different cuts of meat and examples of the new labels. A man discusses the new regulations, why they are needed, and how they will be implemented. More footage of the demonstration. [Buzzing in audio and soft focus is sections]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/29/1974
Description: "Leader: "F2 Med. Tec. Graduation #7171 1/31/74"; People moving a body from under a truck to a stretcher; Reporter standup in front of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital about the Medical Services Training program. Men called by name to come accept their certificate of completion; a man speaks to the class about the need for EMT training and how they need to improve; outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/31/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Medeiros Turkey Dinner w/ SOF #10627 11/27/74; Cardinal Humberto Sousa Medeiros at a Thanksgiving dinner sponsored by the Catholic Charitable Bureau at the Sheraton in Braintree. Footage includes Medeiros interacting with the diners, people eating, and shots of the food.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/27/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Medeiros on Finances #6970 1/8/74; A press conference with Catholic Church administration including Cardinal Humberto Sousa Medeiros, Archbishop of Boston, about the finances of the church. Silent external footage of churches and b-roll of the meeting. Medeiros answers questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/08/1974
Description: Footage of crowds at the Medford fair. Children playing games and a potato chips eating contest. Background sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/17/1978
Description: Silent footage of firemen entering a house on fire and a person on a stretcher. Interview with Fire division chief about the money that was found in the house. Silent footage of men loading bags of money into the back of a truck. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Fire last week in a Medford house. One million dollars in cash was found among the rubble."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/12/1979
Description: Leader: P2 Medford Parade #10201 10/14/74 - Quinlon removed, used in #10356; Columbus Day parade in Medford. Mix of sound and silent footage of marching bands, floats, the crowd, and politicians.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/14/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Medford Shooting #7654 21 March 74"; Anonymous interview with a witness in front of Sam's Variety Store from behind so his face is not visibly. Roger Goodrich standup in front of store about the shooting. Silent b-roll of the store, a bullet hole in the glass; night footage of the police at the store with a crowd watching; Massachusetts General Hospital sign; a car in a garage; Fulton street sign; Daniel Street sign; interview with a Medford police detective about the shooting; reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/21/1974