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Kennedy Plot

Description: Leader: Event # 2 - Kennedy Plot #10045; Interview with a man from the FBI, James Newpher, about a threat to kidnap a child from the Kennedy family.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/26/1974, 09/27/1974

Logan Crash

Description: Overview of the crash of Delta flight 723 July 31, 1973 as the plane was landing at Logan airport. All 89 passengers were killed in the crash. Footage includes b-roll from Logan airport, shots of a Delta plane, interview with a man who heard the crash, bodies lined up in a building, men walking around the plane wreckage, funeral service during which a woman is given a flag, airplanes taking off, very quick cuts of wreckage and the aftermath of the plane crash, body being wheeled away on a stretcher, firemen dousing the wreckage , ambulances arriving at the hospital, a military funeral. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/31/1973

McParland/ Cop Demotions Police Department

Description: Leader: P2 McParland/ Cop Demotions Police Department #6741 12/10/73; Reporter Mary McKay interview with Attorney Joseph McParland about Commissioner Robert diGrazia's demotion of 3 police officers and some questionable promotions. McParland says that the actions appear to be politically motivated rather than merit based.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/10/1973

NEAAU Boxing Trials

Description: "Leader: "NEAAU Boxing Trials 4/5/74"; Boxing trials for the N.E.A.A.U (New England Amateur Athletic Union Boxing). Silent footage of several boxing matches between young adult men and some children fights."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/05/1974

Norwood Plane Crash

Description: "Leader: "F1 Norwood Plane Crash #10862 - 26 DEC 74"; Silent footage of a school in the snow; people hiking through a field in the snow; people gathered around a small crashed plane; police, children, and others look at the wrecked airplane; several shots of the airplane."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/26/1974

Quinn on Springfield

Description: Leader: F1 Quinn on Springfield #10493 11/13/74; Massachusetts Attorney General Robert Quinn speaks to the press about a court ruling against the the Springfield School Committee.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/13/1974

Reaction to CW

Description: "Leader: "P2 Reaction to CW #6724 12/7/73"; Bill Harrington reporter stand up about reaction to Governor Francis Sargent's proposal to increase his power in response tot he energy crisis. Interview with a man (Mr. Meuther?) who is opposed to the request for more political power at the state level. Reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/07/1973

Rental Houses

Description: Leader: P1 Rental Houses #6999 1/12/74; Silent footage of a snowy street with apartments, high rise buildings, more housing shot from a moving car. Interview with a man about the increase in cost for landlords due to the energy crisis. More footage of apartment buildings and housing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/12/1974

School Committee

Description: "; School Committee member discusses the Garrity decision on racial imbalance and school busing and the possibility of appealing the decision, followed by b-roll footage of the committee meeting."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/24/1974

Southie Truancy

Description: Leader: Event #3 - P2 Southie Truancy #10203 10/14/74; Boston School Department absentee slip. Interview with a mother who is keeping her kids out of school due to concerns about her children's safety. Mary McKay reporter standup. Interview with another woman about why parents should be allowed to keep their children home. Silent footage of women answering phones, doing paperwork, and copying flyers at the South Boston Information Center.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/14/1974