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Cardinal Wright funeral

Description: Funeral (requiem mass) of John Cardinal Wright at Holy Name Church in West Roxbury. John Henning interviews Father Frank MacFarlane. Humberto Cardinal Medeiros officiates. Former governor John Volpe and historian Annabel Melville give readings.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/15/1979

Catholic mass

Description: Sacred Heart Church in Newton Center. Mostly older parishioners in pews recite mass. Some hold rosary beads. Catholics kneeling, hands clasped. Call and response. Stained glass in arched window. Large Bible with gilded edges. Monsignor bows, kisses altar, leads prayer. People exit church.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1979

Cemetery workers strike

Description: Interview with David Gaffey, head of Funeral Directors Association, about Catholic cemetery workers strike. Exterior of Gaffey funeral home. Unidentified cemetery with gravestones close together, some very old, some with flags.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1979

Cesar Chavez and Chiquita boycott

Description: Peaceful protest in front of Prudential Center in solidarity with United Farm Workers boycott of Chiquita bananas. Guitarist sings and plays “Glory, Glory Hallelujah (Battle Hymn of the Republic),” “This Land Is Your Land,” “We Shall Not Be Moved.” People march on Boylston Street with placards in Spanish and English. Picket signs “United Brands strikebreaker.” Cesar Chavez explains campaign to support UFW and inequity for lettuce pickers. Boycott is on bananas instead of lettuce because brand name is much more familiar though economic effect is on same corporate pocket. High panning shot of crowd. Interview with man from United Brands about wage negotiations in UFW strike and potential impact on profits and market prices of their produce.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1979

Chad Green photos

Description: Photos of Chad Green with his parents Jerry and Diana. He had leukemia and parents wanted him to be treated with laetrile in Mexico rather than the court ordered conventional chemotherapy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/29/1979

Chelsea redevelopment

Description: Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge seen from Main Street, Chelsea. Two military statues. City Hall exterior with clock tower. Wide of Mystic Bridge spanning water. Pan to Bunker Hill Monument. Zoom in to steel girders of bridge. Power plant with smokestacks. Exterior Chelsea Naval Hospital and Enlisted Men's Club with broken windows. Soldier's Home, marina. Everett LNG tanks. Interview with Robert Kenney about revitalization of Naval Hospital and fire site into housing and amenities.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1979

Cleveland Circle stabbing

Description: Cleveland Circle storefronts on Beacon Street. Cars parked at angle to curb. Interview with Billy Ward, Brookline High School senior, about stabbing murder at pizza parlor during altercation among teens. Trucking shot of brick houses in affluent neighborhood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1979

Coal oil mixture project in Salem

Description: Salem Harbor Station of New England Power Co. participates in one-year $10.2 million demonstration project for US Department of Energy. Goal is to show that a coal oil mixture is more efficient and as clean burning as no. 6 oil alone to produce steam to generate electricity. Interview with Mr. Kennedy of New England Power. Smokestacks and exterior of plant, oil storage tanks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/26/1979

Codman Square

Description: Street environs of Codman Square Dorchester. Hardware store, First National Bank, Woolworth, Grant Building. Abandoned building plastered with posters. Branch library, small business storefronts. Interview with merchant Joe Katz who is optimistic about future of area, particularly as new grocery store opens. Female police officer on mounted (horse) patrol in rain. Mayor Kevin White on scene to inaugurate opening of Our Market (tape ends before he speaks). Timmy Clegg of Codman Square Community Development Corp tells of rejuvenation of closed supermarket with neighbor involvement.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/25/1979

Combat Zone

Description: Astor Theatre marquee says Union Station (disco and game room). Wide shot of Combat Zone, Tremont and Washington Streets. Seedy facades with flashing lights. Pilgrim Theater marquee "first run adult films all night." Paramount Theater. Naked i "all nude strip tease." Pornography.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/07/1979