Description: "Leader: "P1 Edison Meeting #7923 4/16/74"; Silent footage of a meeting of the Boston Edison Company including shots of graphs and a picture of the Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth. A man speaks to the group about returning the Pilgrim Plant to operation, consumer complaints about high rates, oil prices, and their fight to remove the fuel adjustment clause."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/16/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Elderly Parley (Arch) 10/4/74; Governor Francis Sargent speaks at Legislative Council for Older Americans meeting at the John Hancock building. Arch Macdonald reporter standup about the political Senior Power button. Excerpt from Michael Dukakis's speech to the group. Reporter outtakes and silent b-roll of the audience and speakers.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/04/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Federal Bases Study #8968 6/6/74; Footage of the waterfront; cranes; buildings; an empty canal. Press conference with Hale Champion, chairman of the Commission on Federal Base Conversion. Still aerial images of closed military bases. The commission was tasked to plan for the conversion of 5 military installations for public use, including the closed Boston Naval Shipyard and Chelsea Naval Hospital. Hale discusses the the work of the Commission and their findings.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/06/1974
Description: "Leader: "P2 Food Price Hearing #7941 4/18/74"; A hearing on food prices led by Congresswoman Margaret Heckler. SIlent b-roll of the meeting, Roger Goodrich reporter standup, chart displays "Estimated Grocery Price List." A man tries to speak without permission and the hearing is recessed. Men and women testify about food prices, programs, and grocery costs."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/18/1974
Description: Leader: P2 Food Stamp Protest #8245 5/15/74; A man criticizes Massachusetts Welfare Commissioner Stephen Minter's new Food Stamp Program. Front of Big Bear Supermarket. People collect food from the Food Distribution Center. Mary Mckay Reporter standup. Press conference with supporters of the Food Stamp Program (including Jeff Isaacson, Food Stamp Advisory Committee) criticizing how the program is being implemented. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/15/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Gas Hike Reaction #10072 - 30 Sept 74; Silent footage of car at a gas stations; gasoline prices; signs for gan stations; a man filling up a car. Interview with a woman in her car about a proposed gas tax. Arch Mcdonald reporter standup about a proposed gas tax increase. Interview with Edward Ted Kennedy about the gas tax. Interviews with customers and gas station owners about the possible effect of an increase in the gas tax. Reporter outtakes. More footage of the on the street interviews and the interview with Senator Kennedy.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/30/1974
Description: Leader: F2 Gold + Silver Sales #10104 10/3/74; Interviews with people about why they are selling their gold and silver. Silent footage of men seated at a table weighing gold and silver, cu of coins and jewelry, talking to people, exchanging money, and looking through their jewelry to assess its value. Interview outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/03/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Hoffa #8242 5/15/74; James R. Hoffa (Jimmy Hoffa) speaks at Northeastern University National Law Enforcement Seminar. Other speakers sit at a table in front of hand made signs from past years with slogans about Truth and Justice. More of Hoffa's speech about prison reform and some of speaker John Gavin.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/15/1974
Description: Leader: Event #6 - Hyde Park HS #10026 9/25/74; Interview with a student from Hyde Park High School about why she walked out of school. Police in front of the school; students walking to and from the school; a group of students walk down the center of the road. Mike Taibbi reporter voice-over and standup. A black students speaks to a group of white students about why they shouldn't boycott school; police in front of the school; school buses arrive and students walk into school.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/25/1974
Description: Leader: P1 Seg 1 investigators Judge Troy 11/14/73 F1 Tease inves. sargent Sof 11/[?]/73 - F1 Dwight Sof inves 11/14/73 - F1 Close inves Judge Troy 11/14/73; Mixture of silent and sound footage of a hearing about Judge Jerome P. Troy. Governor Francis Sargent gives a statement. Another man reads a statement about Judge Troy's removal. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc.2394.11219
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/14/1973