Description: Leader: F2 Environmental Impact #7651 3/20/74; Bill Harrington reporter stand up about Massachusetts Senate President Kevin Harrington's proposal to amend Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act. Interview with Kevin Harrington about how environmental regulations are hampering the local economy. Silent b-roll of construction sites in Boston. Interviews with a legislator opposed to Harrington's proposal to reduce the environmental act. Reporter outtakes and b-roll of the legislative hearing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1974
Description: "Leader: "Fenway Tenants/ Mayor White #7795 4/4/74"; Silent footage of a meeting between Mayor Kevin White and representatives of tenants from the Fenway who are facing eviction. Eviction notice, b-roll of the apartment building, "Petersbourgh" and "Queensbury" street signs, interior footage of apartments, a cockroach running across the floor. City Hall. Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover and standup about the dispute between tenants and landlords of 34 apartment buildings in the Fenway. White speaks to the press on how they are going to stop the evictions. Outtakes include apartment b-roll, more with White's press conference, reporter outtakes"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/04/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Gas - 10 Gallon Limit #6943 1/4/73; Silent footage of gas stations and signs about a 10 gallon limit. Jim Boyd reporter standup about the government's voluntary gas rationing program. Interview with a gas station employee who does not plan to ration or limit the amount of gas that they sell to customers. More b-roll of gas stations, people filling up cars, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/04/1973
Description: Silent b-roll footage of Mike Taibbi interview with a man from the John Hancock Company (believe it to be Vice President Albert E. Prouty). Sound footage of the interview about the damage to the Trinity church caused by construction of the John Hancock Tower. Followed by outtakes which include more silent footage of Prouty's office and more of the interview. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/11/1972
Description: Leader: P2 Heckler NC #9281 - 8 July 74; Congresswoman Margaret Heckler press conference to announce her candidacy for re-election and answers press questions about the economy, President Richard Nixon, and the Watergate investigation.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Indians Bless City #7828 4/8/74; The opening of the American Indian Festival in Boston. Children in the audience. Native Americans perform a dance and sing for the crowd at the Performance Center in Cambridge. A woman reads a statement to open the festival and introduces special guest John Fire Lame Deer.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/08/1974
Description: "Leader: " Event P2 Kennedy (on Inflation) #10761 12/16/74"; Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy speaks about inflation at a hearing in the Massachusetts State House. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/16/1974
Description: "Leader: "Marlboro Baby #9664"; Carol Morreale, mother of baby Nathaniel, answers questions from the press about the the church refusing to baptise her baby due to her association with Bill Baird. B-roll of Morreale and Baird press conference. A man with a megaphone on the street announces the end of a sale. Baird speaks to the press about the issue and says that they are making a national call for priest to baptize the baby. The Roman Catholic church refused to baptize her baby unless she renounced Baird."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/16/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 New Supt. Boston Police 'Jordan' #9388 7/18/74"; Interview with newly promoted superintendent of police Joseph M. Jordan about his new position, the police's role in the Boston busing plan, and police violence against the black community. Exterior footage of the police station."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1974
Description: "Leader: "P1 O’Leary on Plan 4 (Chet) 3/29/74 #7644" ; Gerald O'Leary discusses he plan to reform the school committee by adding four more districts to the school committee."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/29/1974