Description: Press conference held by the South End Drug Committee. They are protesting Mayor Kevin White's drug program Project Turn-off, especially the housing of the program Franklin Square House. They say that this program is not serving the needs of the black community. They accuse the program of pushing methadone into the community because of incorrect distribution methods. African American man and a white clergyman from St. Stephen's address the press. They discuss a meeting the next day which will present community programs which will better serve the community. Bottles of liquid methadone.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 08/24/1970
Description: A hearing with a panel of men ask another man questions about drug use, specifically speed, heroin, and LSD in the hippie movement. They ask another man questions about his personal drug use and dealing. He calls marijuana a harmless drug. They ask questions about drug trafficking in the hippie movement on the Boston Common. The man tells a story about young suburban kids coming to aggravate the hippies living on the Common, and start fights.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 1968
Description: Leader: P1 Drum Head Elections #8934 6/3/74; Footage of the celebration of the 336th election of the head of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. Men in uniform march down the street in a parade, pose next to a large drum, and fire a cannon in Boston Common. Captain Robert L. Marr is announced as the new captain. More footage of the parade and celebration.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/03/1974
Description: Footage of different Drum and Bugle Corp teams performing in an outdoor stadium intermixed with shots of the crowd. Sound. B-roll. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Guts Among the Drum & Bugle Corps. - With two solid weeks of heavy-duty competition ahead of them, the North Stars lose all uniform & instruments to truck fire. But Andy Hardy & group won't give up so they go with borrowed instruments & jeans. We film semi-finals in afternoon... includes three other fully-garbed groups."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/14/1976
Description: Bars in Dudley Square. Noise of the elevated train in background (not seen). Patio Lounge, Giant Liquors, other package stores on Washington Street. Street signs at the corner of Zeigler and Washington. Highland Tap. Men loiter on corner. Pedestrians and cars.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/27/1976
Description: "Leader: "P1 Dukakis #10804 12/19/74"; Governor Michael Dukakis press conference on his incoming administration priorities and cabinet positions."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/19/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Dukakis #10626 11/27/74; Governor elect Michael Dukakis speaks about his economic policy to the committee in charge of recommending candidates for secretary of economic development and manpower affairs at the Dunfrey Parker House. [section of b-roll spliced in upside down at the end of reel].
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/27/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Dukakis #10382 11/1/74; Gubernatorial candidate Michael Dukakis sits at a table speaking with a group of young men, then leaves the room and walks to his car in the parking lot. Interview Dukakis about his campaign and his chances in the upcoming election.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1974
Description: Leader: Event #8 - P2 Dukakis N/C #10614 - 26 Nov 74; Massachusetts Governor Elect Michael Dukakis news conference about planned appointments and current events in the city.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/26/1974
Description: Leader: Dukakis and Newspaper Publishers 12/9/74; Interview with Governor-elect Michael Dukakis about his upcoming administration. Silent footage of Dukakis speaking to a room of people. Unrelated silent footage of a fire truck driving in downtown Boston. Boston street with Christmas decorations visible. A police car with lights on parked on the curb. Hotel sign. Dukakis speaking to a group of newspaper publishers at an event at the Marriot hotel in Newton. More of the Arch Mcdonald interview with Dukakis.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/09/1974