Description: Leader: F1 Eban #10193 10/12/74; Former Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban speaks at a news conference about possible Middle East Peace Agreements and answers questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/12/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Economy Wrap #9749 8/25/74; Mary McKay reporter voiceover about high inflation, President Nixon's economic policies, and the state of the country's economy. Interview with an economist, Dr. Samuelson, about the chance of a recession and his predictions for the economy. Silent b-roll food of the front of the Federal building; the economics section of a newspaper; people grocery shopping; interview b-roll. Mary McKay reporter standup. More of the interview with Dr. Samuelson. Reporter outtakes and more of the footage shot from a newspaper.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/25/1974
Description: Former Boston Redevelopment Authority director Ed Logue tours and comments on development downtown and in Charlestown and Cambridge. He talks about housing prices, the vitality of different neighborhoods, and urban design. He decries prominent glass towers as insensitive to surrounding historical buildings. International Place, Exchange Place, Rowes Wharf, waterfront, Athenaeum. Audio goes out at the very end.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/26/1986
Description: "Leader: "P2 Edaville RR Saves Energy #6852 12/25/73"; Reporter voiceover about a Festival of Light at the Edaville Railroad run on an antigue steam powered generator in order to comply with President Nixon's request for people to not light ornamental lights due to the energy crisis. Interview with with a man from the railroad. Silent b-roll of the christmas light display. Bob Windsor reporter standup about the steam locomotion power source. Outtakes include more of the interview with the man from the railroad, the light display, the steam trains during the day, and reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/25/1973
Description: News Conference with Dr. Kenneth Edelin after he was acquitted of performing an illegal abortion, which had done in 1973. Reporter standup in front of the Suffolk County courthouse. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/06/1976
Description: Dr. Kenneth Edelin, who was acquitted of performing an illegal abortion, walking down a hallway surrounded by reporters and exterior shots of hospitals around Boston. Mix of wild sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/03/1975
Description: Interview with researcher Dave Sicilia who was commissioned to prepare a perspective for the Thomas Edison Centennial. History of Thomas Edison and the early electricity in Boston. Old stock footage of Edison and Boston. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/20/1986
Description: "Leader: "P1 Edison Meeting #7923 4/16/74"; Silent footage of a meeting of the Boston Edison Company including shots of graphs and a picture of the Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth. A man speaks to the group about returning the Pilgrim Plant to operation, consumer complaints about high rates, oil prices, and their fight to remove the fuel adjustment clause."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/16/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Edison Meeting #7835 4/8/74"; Consumer group Massachusetts Energy Consumers Alliance (MECA) protesting Boston Edison. MECA asked Edison to launch investigation of the oil companies and allow a member of MECA to be involved. Edison told them no. Reporter Natalie Jacobson interviews Allen Davis (director of public relations for Edison) and a woman from MECA. Silent b-roll of the Edison building, interviews, and members of MECA on the street. Followed by outtakes which include more of the interview with Davis, he is interrupted by a man from MECA and they have an argument about energy prices and profits on camera; more interviews with members of MECA; reporter standup and voiceover outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/08/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Education N/C #7203 2/3/74"; News conference by the City Wide Educational Coalition on the plan for school integration. They urge anyone with questions about the redistricting plan to contact them and state that they will be an information center for anything related to the busing plan."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/03/1974