Description: Home heating oil delivery by Gibbs truck. Driver pulls hose from truck, connects to intake pipe on house. Meter in truck reads 146 gallons. Hose retracts and rewinds. Delivery slip is generated from meter, placed in mailbox. Truck drives away. Exteriors of houses and apartment buildings.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1979
Description: Mayor Kevin White holds press conference in Boston Garden lobby to announce Moshe Safdie's plan to redevelop North Station area. Credits BRA director Robert Ryan, standing by, for inspiration. Safdie explains plan, pointing to massive architectural model. It involves creating an island in the Charles River, moving the elevated green line trolley, and either a new arena for Celtics and Bruins or a major renovation of the Garden.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1979
Description: Big wooden spools of heavy cable resting on ground. Tilt up to Warner Cable satellite dish. Technician puts on hard hat, slides van door closed, climbs ladder and utility pole in Medford. Tags and bundles wires and trims snap ties. Another technician on ladder installs cable wires on outside of house.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1979