Description: Story #189. Interview with Dr. Pierre Victor Brunelle who was sent to Norfolk prison for 16 months for performing an illegal abortion. Brunelle discusses why he performed the abortion, whether he will try to get his physician license back, how his time in prison has affected him, and his views of abortion laws. Interview with his wife about the experience. Silent b-roll includes shot of the Norfolk Correctional Institute sign, Dr. Brunelle and his wife leaving the prison and walking to the car, and cutaways from the interview. Interview with a man who was convicted of performing an abortion. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/03/1972
Description: "Leader: ""Event #16 P1 Charities/ Inflation #10812 - 20 Dec 74""; Silent footage of a woman (Mrs. Martin) in a red cloak on the street ringing a bell and collecting money for the Salvation Army. A black Santa gives presents to a group of children; toys on display; interview with a man (Dave) about how inflation is affecting charity work. Interview with Mrs. Martin. More of the interview Dave about the operation of the charity he works for. Silent b-roll of toys and games available families in need. Chet Curtis reporter standup about giving to charities this holiday season. Black children in a classroom decorating a Christmas tree."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/20/1974
Description: "Leader: ""Teacher Surplus, 7/13 #9516 P1+P2 -- P2 Mills Fire, 7/30/74 #9517 SOF/MAG - Hds""; Silent footage of firemen cutting into the side of a house. People in chairs gather on the other side of the street and watch the firemen. Millis Fire Department van. Sign of ""Novick's Hotel-Motel-Lounge."" (silent, 116 ft)"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/13/1974, 07/30/1974
Description: Leader: ""Teacher Surplus, 7/13 #9516 P1+P2 -- P2 Mills Fire, 7/30/74 #9517 SOF/MAG - Hds""; Joseph Cronin, Massachusetts Secretary of Education, speaks about job openings at schools. Another man asks universities to train less teachers and to train them better. Silent b-roll of teachers in classes in front of students and press conference. Cronin and another man speak at a press conference about a surplus of teachers coupled with a decline in students. Sign with the number of teacher positions available overseas and a chart with birth rates. Mi of sound and silent, 500 ft."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/13/1974, 07/30/1974