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Vatican Fraud

Description: "Leader: "P2 Vacation Fraud #9412 7/20/74"; Customers believed they were getting a free vacation from the Resort Hotel Association based on a flyer they received in the mail, but they discovered a lot of hidden charges when they went to a meeting to learn more. Interviews with people who believed they were tricked and an interview with a man who represents the Resort Hotel Association, John McDonald, defending the promotion. An injunction has been placed on the Hotel Association. Reporter Jim Boyd. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/20/1974, 07/21/1974

Vearender Curtis

Description: "Leader: "Yearender Curtis--Edit For Economy piece #10856"; Long shot of planes taking off and landing at an airport (Logan?)."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/26/1974

Verani - Allocation

Description: Silent footage of a woman in an office on a phone, followed by footage of John Verani, the secretary of consumer affairs, on a phone, and then anothrwomen on a phone. Interview with Verani during which he discusses a plan for rationing oil and prioritizing the use of oil for heating different public buildings, like schools. Silent b-roll of Verani and reporter in his office. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973

Veteran's Day

Description: Leader: P2 Veteran's Day #10341 10/28/74; Massachusetts state veteran groups ceremony to honor men and women killed in action at a ceremony in the State House Hall of Flags followed by silent footage of a Veteran's Day Parade in Boston. Unrelated footage in the middle of the reel of men getting out of buses with White Power on the side.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/28/1974

Veterans

Description: Leader: P2 Veterans (By McKay)#7736 and #7739 3/29/74; Footage of a ceremony at the State House in observance of a national day honoring Vietnam Veterans. A man speaks to the press about not forgetting Vietnam Veterans. Audience of veterans of all ages listen to speakers. Shot of Edward Ted Kennedy. Taps plays while men in uniform salute. Ted Kennedy speaks to the groups about the need for employment and educational opportunities for veterans. Outdoor ceremony for fallen soldiers. A Vietnam POW speaks about soldiers still missing in action. More footage of the ceremony. Mary McKay reporter standup about ceremonies in Quincy and Boston paying tribute to Vietnam Veterans. Outdoor ceremony in Quincy.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/29/1974

Veterans

Description: Crowd of anti-war veterans and other anti-war protesters on Lexington Green. Police arrest them and escort them into school buses. American flag waving in wind at night. Police officer makes an announcement to the crowd. Man addresses an full auditorium. Men in suits walk with protesters. John Kerry in fatigues talks with men in suits and marches with protesters. They walk into Robert F. Kennedy Hall.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 05/29/1971

Veterans - Jobs

Description: Leader: P2 Veterans - Jobs #7668 3/25/74; Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover about Veteran unemployment. Interview with a man about how Vietnam Veterans have been treated differently than veterans from past wars. Veteran employment office. Interview with veterans who haven't been able to find a job. Students walking on a college campus. Reporter voiceover and standup.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1974

Veterans Indictments

Description: "Leader: "P1 Veterans Indictments #9829 9/3/74"; Footage related to the story of 19 indictments stemming from the investigation of fraud in the Boston Department of Veteran Services and arrest warrants that were issued for four men who failed to appear in court. Men hide their faces as they enter and leave the Suffolk County courthouse. Police escort men into the police station and back out. Suffolk county DA symbol. Interviews with lawyers about indictments in the fraud case involving the Department of Veteran Services. Reporter standup from the Suffolk County courthouse about the indictments and the expectation that some men would be turning states evidence. More footage of interviews with defense attorneys and outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/03/1974

Vets Demo -- GI Bill Protest

Description: Leader: P1 Vets Demo -- GI Bill Protest #7729 3/28/74; Vietnam veterans outside a bus loading luggage. Men get onto the bus. Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover about student Veterans. Interview with a government official about Veteran's grievances. Veterans getting on a bus headed to Washington for Operation Apple - selling apples on the street of Washington DC as a symbolic protest - and to meet with politicians. Interview with veterans. Reporter standup. More of the interview with the government official about the veteran's political options and the inadequacies of the GI Bill for Vietnam Veterans. More of the interview with the veteran and b-roll of the men by the bus. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974

Vets Fraud

Description: "Leader: "P1 Vets Fraud #9642 8/13/74"; Mike Taibbi reporter voice overs and stand up about a probe of the Boston Department of Veteran Services to determine if they have been defrauded and if there are government officials involved. Taibbi states that there is speculation of possible organized crime involvement and the Suffolk County Grand Jury is still taking testimony and expects to hand down indictments in September. Interview with Commissioner John Stephens of the Department of Veteran Affairs about the allegations. He states that he is confused as to how they could have been defrauded. B-roll of workers in the office, veterans sitting in the waiting room, police standing in the building. Outtakes include more of the interview with Stephens, reporter outtakes, and more b-roll of the office. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/13/1974