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3rd Tunnel Bill

Description: "Leader: "P3 3rd Tunnel Bill #9398 7/19/74"; Bill Harrington reporter standup in front of the State House about a proposed third Harbor Tunnel. Men interviewed discuss the cost of the proposed project and why they oppose the tunnel."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Massport New England Aquarium

Description: "Leader: "P1 Massport New England Aquarium #9400 7/19/74"; Model of an addition to the New England Aquarium intercut with external footage of the the Aquarium as it currently is; interview b-roll; camera man in the crowd; Commonwealth Peir Exhibition Hall sign; people watch seals in the aquarium."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Norfolk

Description: Leader: P2 Norfolk #9405 - 19 July 74; Interview with Mabel Cofield, mother of inmate James Cofield who died in Norfolk prison, about why she had previously refused medical services for her son. Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch, medical director of the Corrections Department, discusses the medical determination of Cofield's death. Silent footage of families waiting on the steps outside Norfolk prison and exterior shots of the prison. Weisbuch speaks to the press about Cofield's symptoms, the timeline of his illness, and the determination from the doctor that he died of a brain tumor. Silent and sound b-roll pf the press conference. Mabel Cofield answers questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Oil Industry Luncheon

Description: "Leader: "P1 Oil Industry Luncheon #9406A 7/19/74"; Oil Executive speak to an audience and answer questions about possible oil drilling sites and the need to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil. Silent b-roll of the luncheon, a graph of east coast oil sites, and unrelated? footage of women on bikes and walking on the street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Speed Boat Feature

Description: Leader: P1 Speed Boat Feature #9406 7/19/74; Small power boats race on the water. Bill O'Connell reporter standup and interview with the Stanley Armstrong Sr about the Eastern Division Power Boat Finals taking place on the Merrimack River in Lowell. Silent footage of people prepping and driving their boats. More of the interview with Armstrong and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Wild's Shooting Some that Knew Him

Description: "Leader: "Wild's Shooting Some that Knew Him #9397 7/19/74"; Reporter standup in front of the J.W. Variety, store owned by James Wilds. The black community asked the poklice for answers after the unarmed Wilds was shot in the back by police officers on Blue Hill Avenue on July 11, 1974. Interviews with people who knew Wilds including his former landlord. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Wilds News Conference

Description: "Leader: "P2 Wilds News Conf. #9401 - 19 July 74"; Man at a news conference by representatives of the black clergy about the relationship between black communities and the police and the use of deadly force. Standup (Jim Boyd) about community desire for a civilian special commission to investigate the death of James Wilds."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

Wyeth Paintings Recovered

Description: Silent footage of paintings that had been recovered in an FBI sting. Several paintings were recovered including some by Andrew and N.C. Wyeth after being stolen from the Woolworth Estates in Maine the previous May. This is silent edited footage of the paintings followed by outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974