Description: Leader: P1 Poor Hearing #10345 10/29/74; Governor Francis Sargent and members of the community speak about inflation and rising poverty at a hearing by the Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) in Fanuiel Hall. Roger Goodrich reporter standup. Speakers discuss the rising cost of medical care, groceries, inflation, politics, and taxes. Reporter outtakes. ABCD Director Robert Coard speaks about the need to aid poorer communities with utility bills in the winter. Unrelated footage of a building on fire.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/29/1974
Description: Natick residents complain about poor condition of Route 16. Patched pavement, ruts, potholes. Bumpy drive along road. Traffic.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/21/1989
Description: David Scondras gives tour of Boston City Hall, pointing out its inefficient design, and unsuitability as place to conduct public business. Twilight Zone music. b-roll of City Hall exterior, plaza.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/24/1988
Description: Deborah Weinstein and AFDC recipients present "poor people's budget" to safeguard welfare benefits and human services in the state budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/20/1989
Description: Provincetown has water supply problem; uses Truro's wells. Old fuel oil spill contaminated aquifer. (part 1 of 2)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1987
Description: Film transfer of interview with Cardinal Karol Wojtyla day after he became Pope John Paul II. Speaks about Catholic Church in Poland.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1978
Description: Pope John Paul II n Washington, D.C.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/07/1979
Description: Overview of Pope John Paul II's second visit to North America. Footage of his visit in various settings -- addressing masses of people, giving communion, walking with President Reagan. Interviews with people on their reactions to the Pope's visit, and some where people pose hypothetical questions for Pope.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1987
Description: "Leader: "P1 Porno Ruling folo #8005 - 24 April 74"; Silent footage of the Combat Zone in Boston including movie marquees, signs, store fronts, and a bookstore. Reporter voice over about a ruling by the Massachusetts Supreme court about pornographic material, mainly books and movies, that advocates of the Combat Zone find favorable. Shots of a theater marquee and poster for the film, "The Devil in Miss Jones." Interview with a man who operates a theater in the Combat Zone. Mike Taibbi reporter standup. Interview with Senator [Crowly] about a new obscenity law that they are drafting. Interview with Mr. Golman about the new obscenity law that is being drafted and how it may have trouble considering the Supreme Court's ruling."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/24/1974
Description: Construction of Porter Square T station on extension of MBTA red line. Heavy equipment and workers in front of BayBank branch. Traffic backed up on Massachusetts Avenue. Perini crane. Claw shovel excavates pit, releases dirt into dump truck.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/20/1979