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Board of Education

Description: Leader: P1 Board of Education #8364 - 28 May 74; Silent footage of a Massachusetts State Board of Education press conference. State Education Commissioner Gregory Anrig answers questions from the press about the school budget, new regulations of student records, and the Governor's school integration plan.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Celtics

Description: "Leader: "P2 Celtics #8368 5/28/74"; Red Auerbach, Tom Heinsohn and others sit at a desk on speaker phone participating in the NBA draft. The phone rings and Auerbach answers and tells them to call back because he is in the middle of the draft. Heinsohn comments on their draft picks Glenn McDonald and Kevin Stacom. More footage of the draft."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Lead Paint Poison

Description: "Leader:"Lead Paint Poison 5/28/74 #8370"; Silent footage of people testing a children at a school for lead pain poisoning; man (Mr. Jones) at a press conference says over 20,000 children in Massachusetts have been poised by lead paint; another man discusses the menace of lead paint; footage of paint peeling off of houses; Outtakes include more footage of men at the press conference speaking about the prevalence of lead poisoning in children in Massachusetts and the need to fix the environment these children live in. Silent b-roll footage of a sign for a "Free Lead Clinic," and more footage of peeling paint in houses. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Overloaded Trucks

Description: "Leader: "P1 Overloaded Trucks #8367 5/28/74"; Footage of a commission meeting on new regulations around overloaded trucks after the Tobin Bridge Collapse. Mary McKay reporter standup about the meeting to address the accident and their recommendation improve safety on bridges and roads. Workers inspect damage to a bridge, b-roll of meeting, man on commission lists their recommendations. Silent b-roll of children at school working in class."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Sports - Stacom

Description: "Leader: "P2 Sports - Stacom #8368 5/28/74"; Silent footage of Kevin Stacom playing basketball in college."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Third Harbor Tunnel

Description: "Leader: "P1 Third Harbor Tunnel #8372 5/28/74"; A press conference on the plan to build a new harbor tunnel in Boston. They discusses the possibilities of tolls and how the plan might work. Silent b-roll of press conference. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Trash Clean-up Start

Description: Leader: F2 Trash Clean-up Start #8365 5/28/74; Press conference by the Coalition for a Clean Community at Roxbury Multi-Service Center about a new campaign by the city to clean trash from vacant lots in Roxbury, Mattapan, Dorchester, and the South End. Silent footage of trash piled on the side of the road Roger Goodrich reporter standup in front a bulldozer about the trash clean up. More of the press conference and silent footage of the trash covered vacant lots. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974

Wake of Slain Cop

Description: "Leader: "P1 Wake of Slain Cop 5-28-74 #8374"; Silent footage of police in uniform marching down the street and into a funeral home; close up of patches from different police departments; police gathering in a parking lot; children and families watch the police march down the road."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/28/1974