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New Bedford Schools

Description: "Leader: "P1 New Bedford Schools #8086 5/2/74"; A school administrator addresses complaints that the bilingual program in New Bedford has been dropped. Silent footage of children leaving school and getting on a bus, exterior of the school, children in a bilingual class. Interview with a man on the street who is upset about cutting the bilingual programs in school. More of the interview with the school administrator about the bilingual program and possible bias, and more of the interview with the man on the street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974

Nixon on street on Impeachment

Description: Interviews with people on the street of Boston about their feelings on the House's impeachment of President Nixon. Mary McKay reporter standup followed by outtakes of more interviews and a couple more takes of the reporter standup.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/28/1974

P Town Soat disa slot

Description: Leader: P Town Boat disaster #9282 7/8/74; A boat on a trip from Boston to Provincetown was towed back to the Boston pier after it suffered engine failure. The boat docks at the pier with help from the coast guard and people disembark onto the pier. Mike Taibbi reporter standup about the engine failure on a tourist ship on its way to Provincetown. Reporter voiceover over footage of people walking by the waterfront. Interviews with passengers who were stranded on the boat. The Coast Guard ship towing the boat, sea gulls on the water, people watch the boat from the pier, more of the interviews with passengers.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974

Paula Gold - Governor Council

Description: Leader: F1 Paula Gold - Gov. Council #8246 5/15/74; A man speaks in favor of the appointment of Paula Gold to the Public Utilities Commission. Mike Taibbi reporter standup in front of the Massachusetts State House about the meeting of the Governor's Council. Another man speaks to the Governor's Council about rising energy costs. Governor Francis Sargent announces that the council has voted to confirm both Gold and Eunice Howe to the Department of Public Utility. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/15/1974

Pennies

Description: "Leader: "P1 Pennies #9639 8/13/74"; Men at a coin store running coins through a counting machine and bagging them into US Mint bags. Interview with a man about a penny shortage due to people hoarding them in anticipation of the government changing the penny from copper to aluminum. Silent b-roll of the men carrying US Mint bags to the bank, banks being deposited at the bank, and the coin store. More of the interview with the man from the coin store."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/13/1974

Pro-Busing Demonstration

Description: "Leader: "P2 Pro-busing Demo #10074 9-30-74"; Woman speaks to crowd about enforcing laws. Reporter standup in front of the state house. Footage of the crowd. Outtakes: More of the woman speaking about desegregation of schools. Interview with the speaker. More footage of people in the crowd. Reporter outtakes. Black Community Caucus for Equal Education."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/30/1974

Quinn

Description: "Leader: "#9305 7/10/74 Quinn SOF"; Robert H. Quinn gives a campaign speech to a crowd at the Mariott Hotel in Newton, MA followed by b-roll of the audience."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/10/1974

Quinn

Description: "Leader: "P1 Quinn #9671 8/16/74"; Robert Quinn news conference about his views on busing and whether he will debate Michael Dukakis."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/16/1974

Racial Harmony Meeting

Description: Story #7473. Interview with one of the organizers of the Racial Harmony group, Mrs. McCleod, about the upcoming forced bussing. Silent b-roll of people sitting in chairs (parents and children) at a meeting. Shot of a map of elementary school districts. More b-roll of people in attendance at a meeting. A woman in a red dress talks to the gathered parents. Interview with a white man, Steve, who thinks that there are legitimate critiques of the Racial Imbalance Law, but people's injection of racist language and attitudes into the issue isn't helpful. Interview with an African American woman, Glory, who wants to inform the public about the law. Start of outtakes which includes silent cutaways of reporter interviewing people, more of the interviews with Mrs. McCleod, Steve, and Glory. Interview with the woman in the red dress about the goals and role of the federally funded program Orientation for Integration. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/03/1974

Racial Imbalance

Description: Leader: P2 Racial Imbalance #7643 03/20/1974Silent footage of a school building, children riding bikes in the parking lot, and a construction site. Interview with a man (representative of the Boston school committee Mr. Letchwich?) about whether the racial and education issues can be separated in the discussion of the racial imbalance law. Silent footage of people coming out of the Superior Courtroom. Interview with another man (Dr. Glenn) about finding an appropriate annex building while work is being completed on Dorchester High School. Interview with State Board of Education Commissioner Gregory Anrig. More of the interviews. Bob Clinksdale reporter standup on the Massachusetts State Board of Education taking the Boston School Committee to court.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/19/1974, 03/20/1974