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Birth Control

Description: Story about the Supreme Court ruling on Eisenstadt v. Baird, that single people had the same right to obtain contraceptives as married people. Massachusetts was one of the states affected by this ruling, as it had given married couple access to birth control, but restricted single people. Interview with a man about the US Supreme Court decision's affect on Massachusetts. Silent b-roll of . Interview with owner or manager of Phillips Drugs about how the ruling will affect their policy on the sale of birth control. Reporter standup wrap-up of story. Followed by cuts, which include silent b-roll of interviews, contraception on the pharmacy shelf, more of the interview with manager of Phillip's Drugs, and reporter standup outtakes. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/23/1972

City Wide Tennis

Description: "Leader: ""F1 City Wide Tennis #8119 5/6/74""; Silent footage of women playing indoor tennis. Interview with a man (Mr. Smith) about a planned tennis tournament and other events (film dark)."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974

Marlboro Baby Baptism

Description: "Leader: ""P2 Marlboro Baby Baptism #9632 8/12/74""; Natalie Jacobson reporter standup in front of a the Immaculate Conception Church about the church's refusal to baptize a baby due to the mother's support of Bill Baird's effort to open an abortion clinic in Marlboro. Footage of the baby (Nathaniel). Interview with the mother (Carol Morreale) about her desire to baptize her son and raise him as a Catholic, and her refusal to give up her support of Baird. She discusses how she can be a Catholic and support a woman's right to choose. Man (father Daniel Morreale) sits with the baby on his lap; hands baby to Carol; footage of the exterior of the church."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/12/1974

Nixon Headquarters

Description: Story #1490. Exteriors and interiors of Nixon Massachusetts headquarters. Campaign workers in the office. Press conference, with man speaking about the challenge of the Nixon campaign in Massachusetts. Reporter standup. Additional footage of press conference and campaign headquarters. Mix of silent and sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/18/1972

Snow Film! Why it's almost summer

Description: "Leader: ""Snow Film! Why it's almost summer""; Footage of snowy weather with shots of a farm, distressed duck in the snow, woods, rural buildings, cars driving on the road, snow on tree branches, drving down the road shot through the front window, birds at a feeder, and goats."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/09/1974

Sports

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Sports #7001 1/12/74""; Silent footage Boston Bruin versus New York Rangers hockey game."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/12/1974

Women's Demonstration

Description: Interviews with women on discrimination against women in the Boston workforce, especially by the city government led by Mayor Kevin White. One woman explains the problems with the current state of maternity leave. B-roll of women's lib demonstration held by City Women for Action at Government Center. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/22/1974