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Police Dog funeral, part 2

Description: Footage of the funeral. Officers and police dogs marching into the cemetery. People gathered around the grave. A coffin is lowered into the ground. The officers and police dogs march out of the graveyard. A young girl places a flower on the grave and reel ends with a close-up of the gravestone. This is edited footage with wild sound. This is reel 2 of 2. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "...Silas, the german shepard attached to the Plymouth County Sheriff's office...is buried in Foxboro with full military honors" after dying in the line of duty.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/17/1978

Police Incentive

Description: "Leader: "P1 Police Incentive #7986 4/22/74"; A hearing at the Massachusetts State House about a possible repeal of the Police Pay Incentive Law and police pay. Silent b-roll of the hearing mixed with excerpts from testimony at the hearing. Bill Harrington reporter standup about police fighting to maintain incentive pay."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/22/1974

Police Marathon

Description: Footage of man in a wheelchair and people registering for the race. Interview with someone who helped organize the event. The start of the race. Interview with the injured cop who everyone is running for. Pops in the sountrack. Footage of runners and cheering crowd. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Police Marathon - Mini marathon held to benefit injured Sudbury Cop."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/29/1978

Police Memorial Plaque

Description: Story #4810. A man representing the Boston Police Department reads a dedication for the memorial plaque and it is uncovered, followed by silent b-roll of men attending the dedication and close-ups of the plaque. Mix of sound and silent
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/30/1973

Police Motorcycle Accident

Description: Leader: Police Motorcycle Accident - Nov 19 74 - Spaulding; Silent footage of a police officer by a crashed Boston police motorcycle in the road. Tremont and West Newton road signs. Police officers gather books of blank tickets off the back of the crashed motorcycle.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/19/1974

Police Week

Description: "Leader: "P1 Police Week #8280 5/18/74"; Sign for "Police Officers' Week at District 13 in Jamaica Plains. Silent footage of two police officers on horses. A display of narcotics, and weapons. Mary McKay standup about a police open house and how it might combat bad publicity after an incident involving police in Rhode Island. Interview with man from the station about the incident and the open house."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/18/1974

Police Women Vote

Description: Leader: P1 Police Women Vote #10656 12/3/74; Silent footage of the Newton Board of Alderman vote to accept a Federal grant to hire 12 women to the police force. Footage includes the audience, aldermen reading a report title Police Women on Patrol.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/03/1974

Police outside South Boston High

Description: Commissioner Robert DiGrazia, Boston police and US marshals stationed outside South Boston High. Black students exit school, get on bus. Buses slowly come and go. Many officials mill about on sidewalk. Headmaster Jerome Wynegar talks to Joseph Jordan. Later, white students flow out of school en masse. Comments, some racist, from the crowd waiting outside the school can be overheard.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1976

Political Restival on Boston Common

Description: 3rd annual Iced Tea Political Festival, a chance to meet the candidates for Boston City Council and Boston School Committee. Band performing. Campaign workers handing out informational packets. Reporter standup.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 09/17/1969

Polls

Description: Story on political polls and why they are inaccurate. Footage includes Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, poor poll predictions from the last year, 1984 Democratic Convention, and a shot of John Glen. Reporter voice-over throughout. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/24/1984