Description: Cuts from a press conference with Governor Francis Sargent at Cape Cod on oil spills along the cape. Several takes of reporter standup on the damage to the wildlife in Falmouth from the recent oil spill.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 09/1969
Description: Cleanup of no. 2 diesel oil spilled in Quincy Harbor. Suds on surface of water. Pump on dock. Jet-Line Services oil pollution control tank truck. Seagull on pier. Vacuum barge. Wide of bay. Estimated 28,000 gallons spilled. Interview with Mike Downey of Coast Guard Marine Safety Division says oil spills not unusual in state and talks about method of cleanup. Man in hip boots and rubber gloves wades in water with pitchfork. Brown residue visible near surface. Interview with fisherman Tom Galgana about secret clam flat and lobster grounds being damaged by spill for at least ten years.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1979
Description: Oil tankers and cargo ships in Boston harbor. Sunlight reflects off of oil tanker. Snow on pier. Woman reports that approximately a week prior, the Grand Zenith, a 642 foot tanker disappeared, or perhaps sunk.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1977
Description: Oil tanks, trucks, and tankers in Revere, MA.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/11/1980
Description: Leader: P1 Oil/Edison #10621A 11/26/74; Silent footage of oil delivery trucks. Interview with a man [Mr. Gallaghan] about the high cost of oil and how that is being passed to the consumer. Silent footage of an audience of people listening to the man speak.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/26/1974
Description: Man speaks to a legislative subcommittee about extending Old Age Assistance Benefits to cover elderly people suffering from mental illness. He discussed the matter with Senator John F. Kennedy to add the endeavor to the Senator's mental Health Program for 1960.
Collection: WHDH
Description: Grand facade of Boston's Old City Hall (now housing Maison Robert restaurant). Marker for Freedom Trail and information booth on edge of Boston Common. People walk through the park, gather around information booth. Sign for Freedom Trail. Boston Common environs. People getting off Peter Pan bus.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/05/1976
Description: A woman leading a dance class, camera pulls out to show people dancing. Shots of people dancing. Interview with a woman who says that they are holding dance classes with various artists and senior citizens in preparation for the upcoming Artists Ball. Reporter dancing with the class and delivers standup. Sound and wild sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/07/1977
Description: Old Glory Condom Corp. introduces its flag-design product at a political art exhibit at MIT.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/09/1989
Description: Leader: Tails - SOF/MAG - Old North Church Abortion Demo, 12/30/73 #6903; Church bells ring as people demonstrating in front of the Old North Church with a large banner that reads Stop Religious Oppression - Abortion is a Woman's Right - Parent's Aid Society - Bill Baird. Baird argues with some men on the street while police officers watch. Church service inside the church. Excerpt from sermon; interview with a catholic priest about his views on abortion; man runs at Baird while he carries banner; more church service and sermon; Men in colonial dress and tourists; Mary MacKay standup in front of the Old North Church about the sermon; more b-roll of the church service and Baird arguing with the crowd.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/30/1973