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Amnesty Reaction

Description: Leader: P2 Amnesty Reaction #9931-32 9/16/74; Interview with a woman about earned immunity, which was proposed by president Gerald Ford, versus amnesty for men who avoided the military draft. Interview with a representative of the American Legion about why he is against amnesty for draft dodgers. More people at a pro-amnesty event speak about the need for amnesty for men who received less than honorable discharges and those who dodged the draft. Natalie Jacobson reporter standup. A man with a less than honorable discharge for protesting the war speaks about the need for an unconditional amnesty. A mother of a veteran speaks about the need for unconditional amnesty. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

Cowin & Barnstead

Description: Leader: Event #19 Cowin and Barnstead #9933 + #9934 - 16 Sept 74; Interview with William Barnstead, chairman of the Massachusetts Republican state Committee, about whether he will resign after Governor Francis Sargent asked him to resign. Interview with William Cowin about rebuilding the state republican party. Unrelated footage of a crowd of young students gathered on the side of the road shouting and jeering as police officers march by. B-roll footage of reporter Bill Harrington interviewing Cowin, followed by more of the interview. Harrington reporter standup in front of the state house about the conflict and proposed changes within the state republican party. Reporter outtakes. More of the interview with Barnstead about resigning so that Cowin can replace him.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

NNB in Norwood Robbed

Description: "Leader: "F1 NNB in Norwood Robbed 9/16/74 #9929"; Silent footage of police outside Needham National Bank in Norwood; broken window, truck being towed; "Bank Closed Due to Holdup Open Tomorrow" sign."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

Tom McNeeley

Description: "Leader: "P2 Tom McNeeley #9928 9/16/74"; Press conference with Former boxer Tom McNeeley and his lawyer. McNeely announces his resignation as Massachusetts State Boxing Commissioner and defends himself against charges of criminal offenses by the Governor. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

Tunnel Accident - Chicken Truck

Description: "Leader: "Tunnel Accident - Chicken Truck 9/16/74 #9926"; SIlent footage of men loading cages of chickens on a truck and chasing loose chickens. Pile of cages, some broken, with chickens inside, and loose chickens walking in the road."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

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Description: "Leader: "#9927"; Election night event at the Lennox hotel for Thomas S. Eisenstadt. Eisenstadt speaks to the crowd about busing and winning the election for the Sheriff of Suffix County. Interview with reporter about the role that busing played in the campaign and his plan for the Charles Street Jail."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974