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Billerica Jail Protest

Description: Leader: P2 Billerica Jail Protest #10470 11/11/74; Inmates at Billerica House of Correction staged a protest by refusing to go to their cells. Middlesex County Sheriff John J. Buckley statement to the press. Silent footage of the barrier in the visitor room, the prison, and the Sheriff. Roger Goodrich reporter standup. Press conference with three of the inmates about why they are protesting. They highlight the treatment of an injured inmate, objections to a barrier in the visitor room, and other mistreatment of prisoners. Sheriff Buckley speaks to the press about damage caused during the protest and an attempted escape. Reporter outtakes and b-roll of the press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/11/1974

Boats Aground

Description: "Leader: "P2 Boats Aground #9712 8/20/74"; Interview with a woman about being on a boat when it drifted into too shallow water and got stuck. People come ashore off of a boat. Footage of a boat stranded in low tide; coast guard rescues people from the boat. Interview with another passenger. More footage of passengers leaving the commuter boat that went aground in the fog. Cameramen in a row boat."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/20/1974

Cambridge Murder

Description: "Leader: "P2 Cambridge Murder #9666 8/16/74"; Reporter voice-over about a shooting that ending in the death of two teenagers (John Moree and Jhugh Peter Price) in Cambridge. Interview with a policeman about the shooting. Mary McKay reporter stand-up about the father of Price being held by police. Interview with mother Irene Price. Silent b-roll of the family outside the courthouse, a photograph of Jhugh Peter Price, the home on Mead street in Cambridge; the Price family leaving the courhouse."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/16/1974

Home Mortgages

Description: Leader: P1 Home Mortgages #9084 - 18 Jun 74; Silent footage of houses for sale; men in a meeting at the Department of Housing and Urban Development; construction site; realty companies. Interviews with men from banks and savings and loans about housing loans.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/18/1974

Locks Repair

Description: Leader: P1 Locks Repair #9280 7/8/74; Charles River Locks damaged by a barge closed that section of the river trapping boats on either side. Silent footage of the locks, boats moored at the Winter Hill Yacht Club. Interviews with a man about how long it will take to get the locks repaired and with a man who's boat is trapped by the broken locks. Roger Goodrich reporter standup. Outtakes include more of the interview with the boat owner, the interview with an official about the broken lock repairs, reporter outtakes, the river locks, moored boats, and the Yacht Club.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974

Marcel Marceau

Description: "Leader: "P2 Marcel Marceau #7831 4/8/74"; Interview with Marcel Marceau about the art of mime and his career followed by silent and sound footage of him performing."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/08/1974

Mattapan Revitalization

Description: "Leader: "P1 Mattapan Revitalization #7711 3/28/74"; Mayor Kevin White in front of Alson's Men Shop; interview with merchants around Mattapan Square; footage of store fronts and traffic, people walking down the street; Mayor White speaks to a crowd about the planned revitalization of the community; Jim Boyd reporter standup about the revitalization of Mattapan Square. Outtakes include more interviews with store owners, footage of buildings and the street around Mattapan Square; Mayor White answers questions about the Racial Imbalance law."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974

Red Sox

Description: "Leader: "P1 Red Sox #8921 6/1/74"; Boston Red Sox play the Chicago White Sox at Fenway. Mix of sound and silent game footage with shots of the audience."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/01/1974

Speed Math

Description: Leader: P1 Speed Math #10502 11/14/74; High School aged children write math equations on a chalk board as a man recites different math problems. Chet Curtis reporter standup at Methuen High School. A man (Mr. Clayman) demonstrates to Curtis how to multiply numbers quickly on a chalk board. Interview with Mr. Dollop about PATHS (or Pat's?) Program, a special program to offer advanced classes in math and english for public school children. Reporter outtakes followed by more footage of children doing math problems on chalk boards, and kids checking answers on a computer. Interviews with the students. More of the demonstration and interview with Mr. Clayman.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/14/1974

Tenant Proposal

Description: "Leader: "P1 Tenant Proposal #8033 4/26/74"; Footage of a hearing about rent control and proposed new regulations for landlords and tenants. Bill Harrington reporter stand up about new rules for landlords in Massachusetts. People at the hearing speak both for and against the new regulations. Sign that says "Attorney Generals Consumer Council." Reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/26/1974