Description: Governor Sargent meets with group of people. He consults a book called, "The Arts: A Priority for Investment." They hold a press conference. A man speaks about the need for state funding for the arts. Governor Sargent explains that institutions can no longer survive on private funds alone. Mix of silent and sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1973
Description: Story #4817. David Bartley at a podium discusses the budget and the failures of the Governor. A different man seated at a desk discusses the budget and the legislature. Bartley holds up a bumper sticker that reads, "Don't blame me I'm a Deocratic" followed by silent b-roll of both press conferences. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/30/1973
Description: Man at a press conference representing the Black Caucus giving a statement about the need for minorities on the Governor's task forces and their call to nationalize the oil industry. Bill Owens sits next to him during press conference. Silent b-roll of press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/18/1973
Description: Silent footage of damaged buildings and cars, burnt trees, and a bulldozer moving junk around. Reporter standup. House Bill 6611 recently approved, which states that housing will begin going up in this area within the year. Reporter summarizes different government initiatives to begin rebuilding this section of Chelsea. Cut to Governor Sargent talking about the continued rebuilding of Chelsea and aid provided by the government. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973
Description: Man speaks at the a meeting of the Walpole Chamber of Commerce. He talks about prison security at Walpole prison, and criticizes Governor Sargent and the Department of Corrections. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1973
Description: A man speaks about a message from Governor Sargent regarding reorganization. He states that although the governor said he consulted state officials, that these people had not actually being consulted. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/10/1973
Description: "Leader: ""Gov./ Insurance Rate Hearing #6715 12/7/73""; Governor Francis Sargent speaks about how the oil crisis will affect automobile insurance and asked the council to reject insurance company request to raise rates. Interview with a man from the insurance industry about car insurance rates. Silent b-roll of hearing; reporter standup; Governor Sargent and others speak to the commission in favor of freezing insurance rates; interview with a man from the insurance industry about his reaction to the hearing."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/07/1973
Description: Governor Francis Sargent talking about a degree of skepticism across the country and mentions tapes (possibly referring to Nixon tapes?). Silent footage of Sargent and other men entering his office and standing behind a desk. Footage of reporters and others around the room. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1973
Description: Reporter standup on Governor Sargent's search for a new commissioner of department of corrections, to replace Commissioner Boone. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1973
Description: "Leader: ""P2 Sargent Energy NC [News Conference] #6833 12/20/73""; Governor Francis Sargent news conference on the energy crisis. Man speaks about the the energy crisis and says that real legislation needs to come out of Washington, not locally. Silent b-roll of news conferences. Bill Harrington reporter standup about Sargent calling for solutions to the energy crisis and the legislature's response that answers need to come on the Federal level. More of Sargent's news conference at the airport and of the reaction to Sargent's press conference. Silent b-roll of the news conferences and Sargent getting off of an airplane."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/20/1973