Description: Two pilot whales rescued from Hyannisport beaching recuperate in Aquarium pool. They swim in circles with dolphin for company. Veterinarian cannot explain the stranding.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1990
Description: Ray Flynn inaugurates trash recycling in Boston by dumping bags of newspapers into collection truck. Others toss bottles. Recycling bins lined up along sidewalk in Jamaica Plain.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/12/1990
Description: Boston Food Co-op opens a recycling center to handle newspapers, and eventually glass. Stacks of old newspapers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/17/1988
Description: Recycling in Somerville. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/12/1976
Description: Petition is rejected on a technicality for ballot initiative on recyclable packaging. Excess wrapping being removed from junk foods. Seafood cartons, lobster boxes. Styrofoam manufacturing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1990
Description: Alan Dershowitz interviews Red Auerbach. They discuss his career in sports as a coach. They talk about basketball and it's national and international prominence. They talk about Auerbach's discovery of Bill Russell, and Russells' career, as well as many other Celtics players. Auerbach reviews some of his coaching techniques. Auerbach talks about his old-fashioned views, especially not having women in the locker rooms. He also talks about women both playing and watching basketball. He talks about K. C. Jones as a coach. Auerbach talks about his teaching a class for lawyers at Harvard. Reporters Christy George and Christopher Lydon also asks questions, often rephrased by Dershowitz for editing purposes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/28/1985
Description: Red Cross / Huntington Ave Blood Bank, blood freezing, cryo blood process.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/15/1982
Description: Northeast Regional Red Cross Blood Program Center building in rain. Inside lab technicians process blood and components in rotating coiled tubes. Numbered vials of blood in racks. Lab worker peers into microscope. Centrifuge spins and slows to stop. Technician with gloved hands draws plasma from test tubes. Typed units (A positive, B negative, etc.) in plastic packs on refrigerated shelves. Units packed in carton marked "Rush Human Blood" lined with styrofoam and covered with ice bag for shipping to University Hospital.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1979
Description: American League East one-game playoff: Red Sox vs Yankees at Fenway Park. Announcers Keith Jackson and Don Drysdale. Starting pitchers Mike Torrez and Ron Guidry. New York lineup: Mickey Rivers, Thurman Munson, Lou Piniella, Reggie Jackson, Graig Nettles, Chris Chambliss, Roy White, Brian Doyle, Bucky Dent. Boston lineup: Carl Yastrzemski, Fred Lynn, Jim Rice, Jack Brohamer, Rick Burleson, Jerry Remy, George Scott, Carlton Fisk, Butch Hobson. Game through top of fourth inning, Boston leads 1-0. (Yankees won championship 5-4…not on this tape.)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/02/1978
Description: History of racism in the Red Sox and the recent Tommy Harper controversy. Harper was a former player and a coach who sued the Red Sox in 1985 for allowing the Elks Club of Winter Haven, which was segregated, to invite only the team's white players to its establishment. Aerial view of Fenway Park, stock footage of past Red Sox players, interview with Tommy Harper, Winter Haven Elks Club in Florida, interview with Mike Easler and Al Bumbry, and shots of the Red Sox practicing. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1986