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Mental hospital overcrowding

Description: Acute overcrowding in state mental hospitals; human warehouses for people who need care in other facilities. Bunk beds, mattresses lined up on floor.Edward Murphy, mental health commissioner. B-roll of Danvers State Hospital, exterior & interior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/21/1988

Mental hospital recommendations

Description: Senate commission recommends sweeping improvements for conditions in state mental hospitals. Sen. Nicholas Costello, John Houston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1989

Mental patients protest

Description: Mental patients and their therapists demonstrate for continued funding of East Boston - Winthrop Counseling Centers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1990

Merits of sales vs. income taxes

Description: House proposes increase in income tax rather than sales tax. POS on tax preference. Michael Dukakis explains advantage of out-of-staters crossing border to make purchases with lower sales tax.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1990

Merrimack River floods Methuen

Description: METHUEN WORKS TO CONTAIN FLOODING OF MERRIMACK RIVER AFTER HEAVY RAIN. DAMN AND PUMPING STATION TO CONTROL FLOODING OF CHARLES RIVER.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/06/1987

Met Scan

Description: Leader: P1 Met Scan #10359 10/30/74; A man speaking in a ballroom about a new machine from Metropolitan Life that does multiple medical tests. Another man is attached to a machine with Met Scan Metropolitian Life written on the side. Roger Goodrich reporter standup about the Met Scan machine. Goodrich is scanned by the machine. A woman measures his height and puts a blood pressure cuff on him. A woman looks at results that are printed out of the machine. Reporter outtakes. Man describes how the machine works while another man attached to the machine demonstrates the electrocardiogram and blood pressure cuff. Woman assistant demonstrates the machine on Goodrich while she describes what she is doing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/30/1974

Metco

Description: A child runs down the street and gets on a bus. Cuts between an interview with Governor Dukakis and woman refuting what the governor says about the Metco program. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Metco [Program] is a hot issue in Newton and Framingham. This is a folo featuring the Metco folk and the [governor] ([yesterday]). Plus [real estate] of [Framingham] and Newton."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/30/1976

Metco Sidebar

Description: "Leader: "P1 Metco Sidebar #7007 - 14 Jan 74"; Silent footage of children getting off a bus at John Eliot School. Children play in the snow. Bob Windsor reporter standup about 10 kids who are bussed to Pollard Junior High School in Needham from Boston. Interview with a couple of the children who are bussed. Interview with a woman about Metco and critiques of the busing plan and the need to integrate staff as well as students. B-roll of children getting on busses, busses drive away, interview b-roll. Outtakes include more b-roll, more student interviews, and reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Meters

Description: "Leader: "P1 Meters #7677 3/22/74"; Silent footage of parking meters on the street and stacked up in a storage room. A man repairs broken meters."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/22/1974

Methadone Probe, part 1

Description: Story #1534. Sound bites of several people testifying in front of a committee about the effectiveness of methadone and a particular methadone clinic in Boston. Speakers include a couple of drug addicts who are currently using methadone, a man who works with the methadone program, a man against the use of methadone, and a man who thinks the clinic is creating an unsafe environment in the surrounding hospital. Silent b-roll of the committee listening to the testimony, the courtroom, people testifying, and the audience. Mix of sound and silent. This is 1 of 2 reels.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/23/1972