Description: "Leader: "P2 Bread Protest #7202 2/2/74"; Congressman John Moakley meets with housewives in Roxbury on the high cost of bread. Roxbury Model Neighborhood Board members Hallie Whitlow, Bertram Walker, and Jessie Farrier run the meeting with him. Mary McKay reporter standup on Moakley blameing the bread shortage on the Nixon administration deal to sell wheat to Russia. SIlent b-roll of bread at the supermarket and women at the meeting making statements."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/02/1974
Description: Leader: F1 Bruins Dinner #7734 3/28/74; Silent footage of an awards dinner. Boston Bruins hockey players and their families sit at tables and eat. Sign for Boston Chamber of Commerce.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Bridgewater Prison N/C #9229 7/2/74; Mary McKay reporter voiceover about prisoner's complaints about conditions at MCI Bridgewater and accusations that the prison administration is blocking them from forming a chapter of the New England Prisoner's Association (NEPA). Inmate James Bel speaks at a news conference accusing officials at the prison of blocking the prisoner's attempts to organize. Reporter standup, silent b-roll of the prison. Bel and other prisoners at the press conference describes an incident of guard violence against prisoners and answer questions about the poor conditions at the prison. Reporter standup about prison official response to the charges. Reporter outtakes. Silent b-roll of the press conference and prison exterior.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/02/1974
Description: Leader: Event # - F1 Briefing #10589 11/22/74; Silent footage of a man at a lectern speaking to a small group of middle aged men and women who are taking notes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/22/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 Brighton Allston Missing Boy Stock [taken from #9166]"; A policeman stand by train cars; police and a judge around a truck; Mary McKay about a missing child. Interview with a woman (Amelia) who was kidnapped by her husband. She escaped, but he got away with her son. When the police arrested the man later the child wasn't with him."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/26/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Brighton Fatal Fire #7576 - 13 March 74; Interview with a woman (Mrs. McGrath) about a fire. Silent footage of firemen fighting a large daytime house fire and the smoking remnants of the building. A crowd watches the fire; firemen carry a body bag to a car; more of the interview with Mrs. McGrath; an interview with a paramedic; Bob Clinksdale reporter voiceover about the death of two children in a fire in Brighton.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/13/1974
Description: Kim Reid , a student at Brighton High School, sits with a group of students in a classroom. The students talk about school activities and look at yearbooks while discussing a movie they saw on television. Another group of students in the classroom also look at yearbooks. This tape also includes footage of Reid exiting Brighton High School and boarding a school bus outside.
1:00:00: Visual: Kim Reid (Brighton High School student) sits with a three white and Hispanic students in a classroom at Brighton High School. They talk about ordering sweatshirts to sell at school. The students talk about scheduling meetings after school. Another student points out that Kim needs to know about meetings in advance because she needs to arrange transportation home. The students talk about choosing a theme for their class night. A female student seated across from Kim looks at a yearbook. A racially diverse group of boys is seated near Kim's group. A white teacher arranges files and papers at her desk. Kim's group continues to talk to one another. Kim's group looks at a yearbook. Close-up shot of Kim. The students talk about the upcoming prom. Shots of a girl turning pages of the yearbook. Kim opens the yearbook in front of her. Kim says that she knows fewer people now than she did in the ninth grade. The group identifies and talks about the people in the yearbook. The group of boys also look at yearbooks. 1:08:24: V: Kim walks over to the teacher's desk. She looks for a book on the teacher's desk. The crew sets up a shot of Kim walking across the room with a book. Kim sits down with her group. Kim and the other students talk about a TV movie. Shots of the two other girls in Kim's group. Shots of the group of boys talking to one another. 1:14:00: V: Shots of the exterior of Brighton High School; of school buses waiting on Warren Street in front of the school. An African American male student jokes around with the camera crew. Kim descends the stairs toward the buses with a group of African American and Asian American students. The students wave and talk to the camera crew as they board the buses. A police officer stands against the fence on the sidewalk. Kim walks toward her bus. The camera crew does a three takes of Kim and other students boarding the buses.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/15/1985
Description: Leader: P2 Brighton Methadone Clinic #10525 11/16/74; Footage of an incident where an armed man, Jason Hambro, took hostages at the Brighton Marine Hospital and demanded the nurses give him Methadone. The standoff ended when the man overdosed on methadone and was removed from the clinic by police.; Silent footage of police removing an unconscious man on a stretcher from a building and carry him to another building. Police outside the clinic with guns, hiding behind cars and sneaking around corners. Police give a statement to the press about the incident. People escorted out of the clinic by police; police enter to building.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/16/1974
Description: Outdoor press conference with Brock Adams, US Secretary of Transportation, flanked by Sens. Edward Brooke and Edward Kennedy, on southwest corridor mass transit project. Fred Salvucci stands behind them. $669 million in federal funds approved. An additional $1 billion will be invested through public/private initiatives for urban development contingent with relocation of the orange line. Kennedy and Brooke make grateful remarks. Reps. Mary Good and James Craven. Mel King appears (in t-shirt and baseball cap) to acknowledge the efforts of community activists. This very large scale public works project will create jobs and keep the neighborhoods from being physically divided along racial lines. Adams answers question on air traffic congestion expected at large airports.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/11/1978
Description: "Leader: "P1 Brockton Search 7/10/74 #9310"; Silent footage of a line of men searching in the woods using sticks, rakes, and shovels to move the brush. Men walk through parking lot past "Park Police" car."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/10/1974