Description: "Leader: ""P2 Amtrak #8087 5/2/74""; People board an Amtrak train, a conductor collects tickets, baggage check counter. Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover and standup about Amtrak's financial situation and the rail trip from Boston to New York. Interview with a representative from Amtrak (Mr. Kerry) about keeping the customers that they have gained during the energy crisis. B-roll footage of the train driving down the tracks, reporter outtakes, footage out of the moving train window, passengers, and more of the interview with Mr. Kerry. Interviews with train passengers about why they ride the train."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974
Description: People carry Andre in a cage to the dock, and put him on a boat. He jumps off the boat into the ocean. He swims off toward Rockport, Maine. Additional footage of Andre and on the boat and people watching him swim off. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/26/1974
Description: "Gregory Anrig, State Education Commissioner, press conference about Judge Arthur Garrity's ruling that the state needed to make a plan to desegregate the schools. Silent b-roll footage of people answering the phones at the Freedom House in Roxbury. Anrig answers reporters questions about the Boston's school Boards opposition to the busing plan. Ellen Jackson, director of Freedom House Institute on Schools and Education, press conference on busing and her institution's new hotline set up to answer parent's questions about busing. More b-roll of the Freedom House and footage from the press conferences."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/22/1974
Description: Woman speaks at a press conference on the need for the Labor Movement to fight against the institutionalized racism in Boston, especially against those opposed to school integration. She encourages people to attend a rally against racism, to be held the next day on the Boston Common. A man from a labor union notes the endorsement of the rally by several higher up in his union. Woman condemns the Boston School Committee, especially Louise Day Hicks and John Kerrigan, for their anti-busing stance, which she says is racist and unfair for black and Latino children. People continue to speak for school integration, voices heard over blank screen. Women hang banner reading, "End Racist Attacks: Coalition of Labor Union Women." Additional silent footage of the press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/13/1974
Description: "Leader: ""F1 Anti Busing Group #7220 5 Feb 74""; Silent b-roll of an anti-busing group press conference. Louise Day Hicks and others in attendance. Members read statements about the creation of the anti-busing group and its purpose, and take questions from the press."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P2 Arab News Conference #8260-8261 5/16/74""; People gathered at a protest outside Boston City Hall waiving Israeli flags and holding signs. Press conference about violence in Palestine and Israel with reference to the Palestinian attack on Israel at Ma'alot. Arch MacDonald standup followed by outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/16/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 Arlington Historical Damage #8121 5/6/74""; Interview with a historian about Arlington historical artifacts that were damaged by water after a fire at a storage warehouse. Silent footage of a fire damaged building. People sort through books and photographs wrapped in bubble wrap, show water damage on the photos. More of the interview with the historian about what records are valuable, the collection at the Arlington Historical Society, and the damage. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974
Description: "Leader: ""F1 Army Reserve #7691 3/24/74""; Silent footage of children at a recruitment fair for the military. Children playing with antique weapons, recruitment tables for the ROTC, and military tanks and vehicles."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/24/1974
Description: Story #8212. Silent footage of an outdoor craft market followed by sound footage of the 4th annual "Great Animal Day" in Cambridge Park. People with dogs and other animals sit around an area where people can bring their pets into to showcase their talents. Interview with the man running the animal festival about the need for a day to celebrate animals and reporter standup. Edited footage followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/11/1974
Description: Story #7626. Robbery at the Pucker Safrai Gallery during which several Picasso, Braque, and Matisse pieces were stolen. Footage includes paintings, interview cutaway, b-roll of the showroom and back room of the gallery, and an interview with the curator about robbery. Edited footage followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/18/1974