Description: "Leader: ""P1 A.B.C.C. [Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission] Hearing #7787 - 3 April 74""; Silent footage of a public hearing on the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission followed by sound bites from men testifying. More b-roll of the hearing followed by excerpts of the men testifying in defense of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/03/1974
Description: Reporter voice over with seemingly unrelated film of people in a public square shot from the window of a building. Chairman Edward Harrington announcing the decision to suspend licenses of certain bars. B-roll footage of the exterior of the bars, followed by silent b-roll footage of the hearing with shots of the audience, board members, and others. Reporter voice over wrap-up of the story with seemingly unrelated footage of the street shot from a window. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/24/1976
Description: Story #2394. Action for Boston Community Development news conference. Silent b-roll of people in an office, followed by silent footage of three men at a news conference and the reporters in the audience. Sound footage of speakers discussing ABCD programs including one that involves the release of former convicts back into the community. More silent b-roll of the conference and office, footage of men washing a car, and people in a cafeteria followed by extended footage of some of the speakers. Mix of sound and silence.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/22/1972
Description: "Leader: ""P1 AEC Hearing #7984 ; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) hearing on Boston Edison's Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth. Silent b-roll of the Pilgrim power plant. Interview with Daniel Ford, who filed a citizen's intervention against the reopening of the Pilgrim Plant. Interview with a representative from Boston Edison. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Mike Taibbi reporter standup in front of the Pilgrim Power Station. Interview with a man from Boston Edison about the cost of keeping the power plant closed. More of the interviews with the men from Edison and Ford, reporter outtakes, and more b-roll of the meeting and the power plant. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/22/1974
Description: "Leader: ""2 of 2 P2 AEC Pilgrim Plant #7173 1/31/74""; Interview with Daniel Ford, a spokesperson from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) about a report from the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) special task force report and its affect on nuclear power plants and the recommendation from the AEC that the Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth be shutdown while core rods were repaired. Interview with a man from Boston Edison about the cost of closing the Pilgrim Plant down. Silent b-roll from inside the Pilgrim plant. More of the interview with Mr. Ford about the AEC report and USC concerns regarding the Pilgrim Plant. Interview with a worker inside the power plant. Reel 2 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00704"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/31/1974
Description: "Leader: ""P1 AFL-CIO Convention #9640 8/13/74""; Silent b-roll of Gubernatorial Candidate Robert Quinn speaking to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO after their endorsement. Arch Macdonald reporter standup. More of Quinn's speech."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/13/1974
Description: Bill Baird News Conference with 3 underage girls who want to have an abortion, but can't get parental permission. The girls have scarves around their heads to protect their identity. Baird and one of the girls speak about the issue. B-roll footage of the press conference. Mix of sound and silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Bill Baird produces the 15-year ... who is 11 weeks pregnant and wants an abortion, but her folks say no."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/30/1976
Description: Several people led by Bill Baird marching with pro-choice signs. Silent. Additional description from the Original WCVB Rundown for this story reads: "Bill Baird Demonstration - Bill Baird challenges a federal law which says that a pregnant teenager who wants an abortion must have written consent of both parents or a court order issued by a superior court judge. This is a mini demo [demonstration] just ahead of the court session."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/17/1977
Description: A hearing on the opening of the Crittenton-Hastings House, the first free standing abortion clinic in Massachusetts. Footage includes exterior shots of the building, protesters, and people speaking at the meeting. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/13/1973
Description: Court case between a wife who wants an abortion and her husband, who is trying to stop the abortion. The Massachusetts State Supreme Court ruled in favor of the wife. These are interviews with the lawyers representing both side, followed by interview cutaways. Mix of sound and silent. Slug read "Abortion Decision Gold."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/14/1974