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Death Penalty

Description: Leader: P1 Death Penalty #7378 2/20/74; A legislative hearing on the Death Penalty with testimony from people who both oppose and support the bill. Bill Harrington reporter standups about the murder rate in Boston and the call to enact the death penalty. Excerpts from testimony of politicians, clergy, civil rights advocates, policemen, and former convicts (including Brad Pearson). B-roll of the hearing and reporter outtakes. Interview with a man from the Civil Liberties Union about why he opposes the death penalty.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/20/1974

Faye Dunaway

Description: Leader: P1 Faye Dunaway # 7379 2/20/74; Actress Faye Dunaway in Cambridge for the Harvard Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year ceremony. Dunaway in a convertible in a parade. Part of Hasty Pudding song and dance performance; Police outside; Dunaway accepts award; empty press conference table; Dunaway answers reporter questions about The Exorcist, her time at college in Boston, and the Women's lib movement. Students on the street waiting for the parade, a marching band leads the convertible with Dunaway through the streets. More footage of the award ceremony, a Faye Dunaway look-a-like contest (with men in drag), more of the student performance.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/20/1974