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Logan Runaway

Description: Story #9771. Story about plans to build a new runways at Logan Airport, the "Logan Masterplan," and objections from the community with noise and environmental concerns. Footage includes b-roll of press conference, close up shots of runway plans, planes taking off and landing, construction equipment and workers, press conference with concerned citizens and a press conference with governor King about a court order that halted construction, environmental impact studies, and how to continue with the project. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/27/1974

Massport

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Massport #6851 12/20/73""; Arch Macdonald interviews a man about the study to find possible spots for a deep water oil refinery on the coast between Boston and New Hampshire."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/20/1973

Massport Hearing

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Massport Hearing #7043 17 JAN 74""; Silent footage of a public meeting and a shipyard; Footage includes moving containers off a ship, ""No Trespassing"" sign, dock covered in snow, ""Hilton Inn"" sign, road with cars, statue, and city skyline."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/17/1974

Massport Meeting

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Massport Meeting #7451 2/28/74""; Silent footage of a meeting at a conference table with an audience. A man discusses the need for a new Massport terminal followed by more silent b-roll. A man speaks about what is involved in getting a new transportation facility in East Boston. Reporter standup."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/28/1974

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

Massport Tax Bite

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Massport Tax Bite #7749 - 4 April 74""; Silent footage of a Hilton Inn under construction, Hertz car rental, Exon gas station. Interview with a man about the City of Boston collecting taxes from businesses like Hilton or Exon. More b-roll of the businesses. More of the interviews with men advocating for the bill that will enact these taxes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/04/1974

Massport hearing

Description: "Leader: ""P2 Massport Hearing #9911A 9/14/74""; Silent b-roll of a public hearing about the Massachusetts Port Authority's (Massport) plan to redevelop Logan airport. Interview with Director of Massport Authority Edward J King about the Master Plan. Silent footage of Logan airport; Eastern Airlines plane taxis. Interviews with men who have issues with the Massport plan. More b-roll from the meeting and the airport followed by outtakes from the interviews."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/14/1974