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City Council

Description: "Leader: "P2 City Council #7011 1/15/74"; "P1 Shea 1/15/74"; A man speaks to the city council about the Park Plaza Project and the need to remove politics from the discussion. Construction workers in the audience. Natalie Jacobson reporter voice over about the argument over Park Plaza funding and the legitimacy of the city council rescinding a bond issue. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Contractors testify in front of the city council. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00693"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Civil Service Attacked

Description: "Leader: "P1 Civil Service Attacked #7008 1/14/74"; Silent footage of women office workers at their desks, "Massachusetts Division of Civil Service" sign, interview b-roll. A man discusses a preference for Veterans in government jobs and how that discriminates against women, a woman (Mrs. Putnam) discusses discrimination against women in Massachusetts. Interview with a man (no sound at the beginning). More interview with Putnam about discrimination against minorities and women in the civil service. More interview with man from the Massachusetts government about their hiring practices and how lack of diversity isn't intentional, but instead a product of bureaucracy."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Metco Sidebar

Description: "Leader: "P1 Metco Sidebar #7007 - 14 Jan 74"; Silent footage of children getting off a bus at John Eliot School. Children play in the snow. Bob Windsor reporter standup about 10 kids who are bussed to Pollard Junior High School in Needham from Boston. Interview with a couple of the children who are bussed. Interview with a woman about Metco and critiques of the busing plan and the need to integrate staff as well as students. B-roll of children getting on busses, busses drive away, interview b-roll. Outtakes include more b-roll, more student interviews, and reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Oil Heating

Description: Leader: F1 Oil Hearing #7009 1/14/74; Mix of silent and sound footage of a legislative committee hearing, with State Senator William Bulger and others, on the oil crisis and the rising cost of home heating oil.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Park Plaza City Council

Description: "Leader: "Park Plaza/ City Council #7011 - 14 Jan 74"; Men speak to the city council about the Park Plaza Project and the negative impact on the economy that would occur if the project was curtailed. Silent b-roll of the city council meeting. Reel 2 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00692"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

School Committee Kerrigan Plan

Description: Leader: F1 School Committee Kerrigan Plan #7010 1/14/74; Boston school committee meeting. Chairman John Kerrigan on busing plans and METCO. Silent b-roll of the meeting and more of Kerrigan's statement to the committee.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974

Walpole

Description: "Leader: "P1 Walpole #7013 - 14 Jan 74"; Silent b-roll of the entrance to the Massachusetts State Prison, b-roll of a press conference, inmates in prison, the cell block. Interview with a representative from the prison about whether Robert Daigle will be prosecuted. Interview with Daigle, an inmate who took a guard hostage, about his grievances, which include guards beating inmates and lack of jobs in the prison. Roger Goodrich reporter standup about a prisoner taking a guard hostage for 5 hours. Outtakes include more b-roll of the prison and interviews with prisoners and a representative from the prison detailing the situation."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/14/1974