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Welfare Protest

Description: "Leader: "P1 Welfare Protest #7450 2/28/74"; Silent footage of a group of people with signs protest in front of a the Washington-Essex building in Boston. Shot of the door for the AFL-CIO."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/28/1974

Welfare office

Description: State welfare office interiors. Receptionist takes calls on multiline rotary dial phone. Women workers at metal desks in groups of four. File cabinets stuffed with manila folders of paperwork. Form for assistance payments. Staff person talks to client/applicant in Spanish. Interviews with two supervisors about qualifications for social work jobs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/15/1977

Welfare/ Puerto Ricans

Description: Leader: P2 Welfare/ Puerto Ricans #10054 9/27/74; Press Conference by members of Boston's Puerto Rican community in response to recent newspaper articles that alleged that Puerto Ricans migrate to Boston because of high Welfare payments. Hispanic Office of Planning and Evaluation (HOPE) Chairman Alex Rodriguez speaks to the press. Shot of the newspaper article in the Boston Herald Americans Viewpoint. Interview with a man about the allegations and the welfare system in Massachusetts. Reporter Jim Boyd reaction shots.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/27/1974

Wellesley High School

Description: Footage of the exterior of Wellesley High School and students coming out the doors and getting on the buses. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/10/1974

Western Observatory

Description: Shot of a map, seismograph and other equipment, a man explains some data, and an interview with the man about the history of earthquakes in New England and the Chinese's ability to predict earthquakes. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Last night, in Candia, NH, there was a small quake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale/this is a head with someone from the Weston Observatory about this second quake within a week."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/30/1976

Weymouth Construction

Description: Footage of police lined up and awaiting orders, construction workers on the job, and police marching down the road. Wild sound. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "More than 100 cops showed up at the site of the recent trouble because they expected more. It never happened. However, there was a court hearing today in conjunction with this story."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/30/1976

Weymouth Drug Raid

Description: Silent footage of different drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/30/1979

Weymouth Evictions

Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/14/1974

Weymouth Rent Strike

Description: "Leader: "P1 Weymouth Rent Strike #9630 8/17/74"; Silent b-roll footage of a the Tammy Brook Apartments in Weymouth, children playing and riding a tricycle; inside the apartments; people (mostly women and children) gathered outside; interview with a woman about the strike and why they are fighting with the landlord. She says that the landlord broke an agreement between the tenant's association and the landlord that was made a year ago. Reporter standup followed by more b-roll. Interviews with more of the tennants."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/12/1974

Whalers

Description: "Leader: "Whalers 2-2-74 #7205A"; Silent slightly out of focus game footage of a New England Whalers versus Houston Aeros World Hockey Association game. Gordie Howe is playing for the Aeros. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/02/1974