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#6888

Description: Leader: #6888; Joseph Cronin, Massachusetts Secretary of Education, speaks into a microphone about Metco, the plan to desegregate the schools, and other plans for the educational institutions in Massachusetts for the upcoming year. Mary McKay reporter standup followed by silent b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/11/1974

#7186

Description: "Leader: "#7186"; Bobby Riggs wearing a Sugar Daddy jacket in a restaurant/awards luncheon for the Sportsman's Club. Riggs kisses a girl after being egged on by the crowd. Mr. Rogers presents Riggs with an award for "Sex Star General," he accepts it, gives a speech, and jokes around with other men on the stage."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/03/1974

#9550

Description: Leader: #9550; Silent footage of a Boston Red Sox versus Baltimore Orioles baseball game. Reel 2 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01966
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/02/1974, 08/03/1974

100 Valuation

Description: "Leader: "P2 100 Valuation 7/18/74 #9392"; Interview with Massachusetts representative about the need to reassess property values in the state of Massachusetts, and an interview Senator Fonseca who is opposed to the bill to re-evaluate properties."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/18/1974

107 year old woman

Description: Leader: Event #27 - P2 107 year old woman #10316 10/25/74; A woman's 107th birthday party. Footage includes a priest conducting a service, a birthday cake with a picture of Cardinal Medieros behind it, and interviews with the woman (Annie Johnson?) and several of her party guests. The guests sing Happy Birthday and two children blow out the candles on the cake. More of the interview with Annie and her great nephew, the church service, and b-roll from the party.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/25/1974

12th Congressional McKay-Studds Debate

Description: Leader: P2 12th Congressional McKay-Studds Debate #10300 10/24/74; Silent footage of streets in Weymouth and Hingham. Silent footage of a debate between Massachusetts 12th Congressional District candidates Gerry Studds and Alan Mackay in a school gymnasium. Jim Boyd reporter standup about the congressional race. Mackay and Studds speak to students. Sound footage of excerpts from the debate between Studds and Mackay. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/24/1974

2 Alarm Fire Boylston St

Description: "Leader: "P2 2 Alarm Fire Boylston St #7674 3/22/74"; Silent footage of firemen fighting a fire at a drug store on Boylston Street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/22/1974

3 Alarm Fire Arch St

Description: "Leader: "P1 3 Alarm Fire Arch St #7673 3/22/74"; Silent footage of firemen fighting a fire at a building near the corner of Arch and Franklin streets."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/22/1974

3 Fires

Description: "Leader: "P2 3 Fires Chelsea 4 Alarm #7272-7273, 2/9/74" "P1-3 Fires Hyde Park Fatal Chelsea 3 Alarm 2-7-74"; Silent footage of firemen fighting a fire at night; firemen fighting a different fire in the snow; firemen on a ladder climbing onto the roof of an apartment building, children on the street."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/09/1974

3rd Tunnel Bill

Description: "Leader: "P3 3rd Tunnel Bill #9398 7/19/74"; Bill Harrington reporter standup in front of the State House about a proposed third Harbor Tunnel. Men interviewed discuss the cost of the proposed project and why they oppose the tunnel."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/19/1974

5th District Race Tsongas/ Cronin

Description: Leader: P1 5th District Race Tsongas/ Cronin #10279A 10/21/74; Silent footage of Paul Cronin and Paul Tsongas campaigning at different events. Cronin marches in a parade and Tsongas shakes hands at an event. External footage of a warehouse on the water. Interviews with both Tsongas and Cronin. Natalie Jacobson reoprter standup about the effect of Watergate on the Tsongas and Cronin 5th Congressional District race. More of the interview with Tsongas. Silent footage of a statue, a home, traffic on a residential street. Reporter outtakes. Shot of an industrial park. More of the interview with Cronin and b-roll of him walking in a parade and shaking hands. Shot of a Paul Cronin campaign billboard. People walking on the sidewalk; business signs; cars driving on the street in Lowell. Cronin bumper sticker; Tsongas campaign button; more b-roll of Tsongas at an event speaking to people and shaking hands. Shot of the Louie Gomes band. Interview b-roll.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/21/1974

A.B.C.C. Hearing

Description: "Leader: "P1 A.B.C.C. [Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission] Hearing #7787 - 3 April 74"; Silent footage of a public hearing on the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission followed by sound bites from men testifying. More b-roll of the hearing followed by excerpts of the men testifying in defense of the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/03/1974

AEC Hearing

Description: "Leader: "P1 AEC Hearing #7984 ; Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) hearing on Boston Edison's Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth. Silent b-roll of the Pilgrim power plant. Interview with Daniel Ford, who filed a citizen's intervention against the reopening of the Pilgrim Plant. Interview with a representative from Boston Edison. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Mike Taibbi reporter standup in front of the Pilgrim Power Station. Interview with a man from Boston Edison about the cost of keeping the power plant closed. More of the interviews with the men from Edison and Ford, reporter outtakes, and more b-roll of the meeting and the power plant. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/22/1974

AEC Pilgrim Plant

Description: "Leader: "2 of 2 P2 AEC Pilgrim Plant #7173 1/31/74"; Interview with Daniel Ford, a spokesperson from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) about a report from the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) special task force report and its affect on nuclear power plants and the recommendation from the AEC that the Pilgrim nuclear power plant in Plymouth be shutdown while core rods were repaired. Interview with a man from Boston Edison about the cost of closing the Pilgrim Plant down. Silent b-roll from inside the Pilgrim plant. More of the interview with Mr. Ford about the AEC report and USC concerns regarding the Pilgrim Plant. Interview with a worker inside the power plant. Reel 2 of 2. See Acc. 2394.00704"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/31/1974

AFL-CIO Convention

Description: "Leader: "P1 AFL-CIO Convention #9640 8/13/74"; Silent b-roll of Gubernatorial Candidate Robert Quinn speaking to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO after their endorsement. Arch Macdonald reporter standup. More of Quinn's speech."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/13/1974

Abortion Decision

Description: Court case between a wife who wants an abortion and her husband, who is trying to stop the abortion. The Massachusetts State Supreme Court ruled in favor of the wife. These are interviews with the lawyers representing both side, followed by interview cutaways. Mix of sound and silent. Slug read "Abortion Decision Gold."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/14/1974

Abortion Demonstration

Description: Leader: P1 Abortion Demo #7080 1/22/74; New Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' Close Pix and trk; Tail Pix and Snd New Heaven New Earth 'Abort' close; New Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' A Roll HD; Tail A Roll Pix and Sound Heaven New Earth 'Abortion' B Roll HD; Tail B Roll Pix; P1 Abort Demo 1/22/74; Two opposing abortion rallies outside the Massachusetts State house on the first anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. Interview with Bill Baird. Rabbi Samuel Fox speaks at an anti-abortion [pro-life] rally followed by more footage of the rally. More of the interview with Baird and a response from Rabbi Fox. Footage of the pro-abortion pro-choice] rally. Bob Windsor reporter standup. Outtakes include footage from both the pro-choice and pro-life rallies, arguments between people from both groups, interviews with Baird and Rabbi Fox, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/22/1974

Abortion News Conference

Description: B-roll includes exterior footage of Boston City Hospital, women speaking at a news confernce, and audience of news conference, and a legislative hearing. Women at press conference speak about politicians and right to life groups creating regulations that are making abortions costly and difficult to obtain, legislation that goes against the Supreme Court's abortion ruling, and consent requirements that require unmarried women to have consent of her parents. Reporter stand-up in front of Boston City Hospital. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/13/1974

Abortion/ Prorogation

Description: The Governor vetoed an abortion bill, and this story is on reactions to the veto. Interview with a woman about abortions being jeopardized in Massachusetts. Man at a press conference speaking about abortion and parental consent, a female doctor discusses problems with the new abortion bill and hospital practices and abortion complications. More of the interview with the pro-choice woman and more from the people at the press conference followed by silent b-roll from the press conference and a meeting. Mix of sound and silent. Slug: "Abortion/ Prorosation"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/02/1974

Abortions

Description: "Leader: "P1 Abortions 4/24/74 #8012"; Natalie Jacobson interview b-roll. Interview with a Woman on low income and minority women's access to healthcare and abortions being disrupted by politics. Interview with a man about indictments that closed down Abortion care at the Boston City Hospital. Silent b-roll of interviews and an anti-Abortion billboard."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/24/1974

Affiliated Hospitals

Description: Leader: P2 Affiliated Hospitals #8061 - 30 April 74; Interview with a man abut an agreement with the Affiliated Hospital to restrict expansion. Silent footage of a parking lot full of cars, external footage of hospitals and signs, b-roll of a meeting. Affiliated Hospital Center will merge Peter Bent Brigham, the Boston Hospital for Women, and the Robert B. Brigham hospitals together under one single structure. Men at the meeting discuss options for the hospital and restrictions on the hospital's disruption of the Mission Hill Community. More of the interview with a man about why he has dropped his opposition to building the hospital in his community.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/30/1974

African Liberation Parade

Description: Footage of people marching with signs and flags, a van with "African Liberation Month" signs tapes to the side, and people gathered in the street. Edited footage followed by cuts. Silent. Slug: (midday) story #8296B.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/20/1974

Africare

Description: "Leader: "P1 Africare #7528 3/8/74"; News conference on the non-profit Africare, how it could help to combat the drought in Africa, and why aid to Africa is beneficial to the world. A man speaks about providing aid to the people of Africa. B-roll of the news conference. Man talks about the current oil crisis and the possibility for a worldwide food shortage and discusses how these crisis could be met with resources that are available in Africa."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/08/1974

Air Fare Increase

Description: Leader: P2 Air Fare Increase #10387 11/1/74; Silent footage of airplanes landing and taking off at Logan Airport, people inside the airport, baggage claim, brochures with travel destinations. Natalie Jacobson interview with a man from a travel agency about rising airfare prices and the negative impact that it has on other adjacent industries.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1974

Airport Safety

Description: Leader: P1 Airport Safety #10388 11/1/74; Silent footage of air traffic controllers working, and airplanes taking off and landing from the window of air traffic control. Mary McKay reporter standup about the systems used by air traffic controllers at Logan airport. Interview with a couple men about problems with the tubes being used in air traffic control equipment.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/01/1974

Albany St. Fire

Description: "Leader: "P2 Albany St. Fire #7652 3/20/74"; Fire truck in front of a building, "Julius Rosenbloom Baxter Papers" sign; building smoking; signs at the corner of Albany and Plympton streets; night footage of the building on fire; firemen walk around and observe the building in the day"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/20/1974

Allston Fire

Description: Leader: P1 Allston Fire #7212 2/4/74; Daytime house fire. Firemen fight the fire and go in and out of the house. A crowd watches.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/04/1974

Ambulances get gas, N.C.

Description: "Leader: "P1 Ambulances get gas, N.C. [News Conference] #7144 1/28/74"; News conference about the State of Massachusetts's plan to establish gasoline depots throughout the state for ambulances to use so ambulance services will not be affected by the gas crisis. Footage includes the news conference, b-roll of ambulances, voice over and stand up by reporter Bill Harrington. Outtakes included."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/28/1974

Ammonia Leak

Description: "Leader: "P1 Ammonia Leak 12/25/74 #10852"; Silent exterior footage of a Sargent Joseph Peter Kelly skating rink, pan to a group of firemen in the snow; Shot of the skating rink sign; fireman with mask on goes in the building; Roger Goodrich with the police and firemen; a group of young boys walks by on the sidewalk and mug for the camera."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/25/1974

Amnesty Hearing

Description: "Public hearing on amnesty bills to grant amnesty to conscientious objectors to the Vietnam war. Silent b-roll of the hearing; one woman holding a 'Amnesty is Justice' sign. Interviews with two men, one pro amnesty and one against it. Reporter voice over. More b-roll of the hearing and more of the interviews."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/01/1974

Amnesty Reaction

Description: Leader: P2 Amnesty Reaction #9931-32 9/16/74; Interview with a woman about earned immunity, which was proposed by president Gerald Ford, versus amnesty for men who avoided the military draft. Interview with a representative of the American Legion about why he is against amnesty for draft dodgers. More people at a pro-amnesty event speak about the need for amnesty for men who received less than honorable discharges and those who dodged the draft. Natalie Jacobson reporter standup. A man with a less than honorable discharge for protesting the war speaks about the need for an unconditional amnesty. A mother of a veteran speaks about the need for unconditional amnesty. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/16/1974

Amtrak

Description: "Leader: "P2 Amtrak #8087 5/2/74"; People board an Amtrak train, a conductor collects tickets, baggage check counter. Mike Taibbi reporter voiceover and standup about Amtrak's financial situation and the rail trip from Boston to New York. Interview with a representative from Amtrak (Mr. Kerry) about keeping the customers that they have gained during the energy crisis. B-roll footage of the train driving down the tracks, reporter outtakes, footage out of the moving train window, passengers, and more of the interview with Mr. Kerry. Interviews with train passengers about why they ride the train."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974

Andre the Seal Goes Home

Description: People carry Andre in a cage to the dock, and put him on a boat. He jumps off the boat into the ocean. He swims off toward Rockport, Maine. Additional footage of Andre and on the boat and people watching him swim off. Silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/26/1974

Anrig

Description: Leader: P1 Anrig #9903 9/10/74; Gregory Anrig, Commissioner of Education, press conference to announce that the deferral of Federal Funds for Boston schools has been lifted by the Office of Civil Rights.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/10/1974

Anrig Freedom House

Description: "Gregory Anrig, State Education Commissioner, press conference about Judge Arthur Garrity's ruling that the state needed to make a plan to desegregate the schools. Silent b-roll footage of people answering the phones at the Freedom House in Roxbury. Anrig answers reporters questions about the Boston's school Boards opposition to the busing plan. Ellen Jackson, director of Freedom House Institute on Schools and Education, press conference on busing and her institution's new hotline set up to answer parent's questions about busing. More b-roll of the Freedom House and footage from the press conferences."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/22/1974

Anrig on Truancy

Description: 'Two reels. "Reel 1 Leader: Event #6 P2 Anrig on Truancy #10046 9/27/74; Education Commissioner Gregory Anrig press conference high numbers of absences from school and the board of Education's intention to enforce truancy laws. Interview with John J. Kerrigan, chairman of the Boston School Committee, about his reaction to Commissioner Anrig's plan to enforce truancy laws. Roger Goodrich reporter standup followed by outtakes. Press conference with a man [Dr. Copeland?] about the school response to Anrig's announcement." "Reel 2 Leader: Event #6 P2 Anrig on Truancy #10046 9/27/74; Interview with a man from the American Sheep Producers Council about the production of lamb and wool in the United States.'
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/27/1974

Anti Racist/Union Women N.C.

Description: Woman speaks at a press conference on the need for the Labor Movement to fight against the institutionalized racism in Boston, especially against those opposed to school integration. She encourages people to attend a rally against racism, to be held the next day on the Boston Common. A man from a labor union notes the endorsement of the rally by several higher up in his union. Woman condemns the Boston School Committee, especially Louise Day Hicks and John Kerrigan, for their anti-busing stance, which she says is racist and unfair for black and Latino children. People continue to speak for school integration, voices heard over blank screen. Women hang banner reading, "End Racist Attacks: Coalition of Labor Union Women." Additional silent footage of the press conference. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/13/1974

Anti-Busing

Description: Leader: P2 Anti-Busing #7737 3/29/74; Silent footage of a press conference with Louise Day Hicks and others. Bill Harrington reporter standup and voice over about a planned Anti-busing demonstration. More footage of the press conference. Tom O'Connell makes a statement about the upcoming march, Hicks answers reporter questions. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/29/1974

Anti-Busing Group

Description: "Leader: "F1 Anti Busing Group #7220 5 Feb 74"; Silent b-roll of an anti-busing group press conference. Louise Day Hicks and others in attendance. Members read statements about the creation of the anti-busing group and its purpose, and take questions from the press."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974

Anti-Busing Rally - Cambridge Kennedy Library

Description: Leader: P1 + P2 Anti-Busing Rally #7443 2/27/74 -- P1 + P2 Cambridge Kennedy Library #7440 SOF/MAG Hds 2/27/74; Silent footage of crowd gathering in the auditorium of the Patrick Gavin Junior High School for a meeting of anti-busing groups. Excerpt from a speech by Boston School Committee Chairman John J. Kerrigan. Another speech with a woman (spokesperson for the South Boston Home and School Association, Patricia Ranese) calling for a boycott of the Boston school system. Silent footage of East Boston pier. A man speaks at a meeting about the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. A woman speaks about the results of an inner belt project. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Silent b-roll of the audience for the anti-busing rally. Louise Day Hicks, John J. Kerrigan, Tip O'Neil and Boston School Committee members seen in the crowd. CU on a Stop Forced Busing pin. Excerpts from speakers at the meeting. Silent b-roll of meeting in Cambridge about the Kennedy library and footage of containers at the East Boston Pier (one section upside down). Excerpts from speakers at the meeting about the consulting firm chosen to prepare an environmental impact study (C.E. Maguire Inc) for the location of the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. Silent b-roll of a train station and parking.
Leader: P1 + P2 Anti-Busing Rally #7443 2/27/74 -- P1 + P2 Cambridge Kennedy Library #7440 SOF/MAG Hds 2/27/74; Silent footage of crowd gathering in the auditorium of the Patrick Gavin Junior High School for a meeting of anti-busing groups. Excerpt from a speech by Boston School Committee Chairman John J. Kerrigan. Another speech with a woman (spokesperson for the South Boston Home and School Association, Patricia Ranese) calling for a boycott of the Boston school system. Silent footage of East Boston pier. A man speaks at a meeting about the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. A woman speaks about the results of an inner belt project. Silent b-roll of the meeting. Silent b-roll of the audience for the anti-busing rally. Louise Day Hicks, John J. Kerrigan, Tip O'Neil and Boston School Committee members seen in the crowd. CU on a Stop Forced Busing pin. Excerpts from speakers at the meeting. Silent b-roll of meeting in Cambridge about the Kennedy library and footage of containers at the East Boston Pier (one section upside down). Excerpts from speakers at the meeting about the consulting firm chosen to prepare an environmental impact study (C.E. Maguire Inc) for the location of the proposed Kennedy Library in Cambridge. Silent b-roll of a train station and parking.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/27/1974

Arab News Conference

Description: "Leader: "P2 Arab News Conference #8260-8261 5/16/74"; People gathered at a protest outside Boston City Hall waiving Israeli flags and holding signs. Press conference about violence in Palestine and Israel with reference to the Palestinian attack on Israel at Ma'alot. Arch MacDonald standup followed by outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/16/1974

Arlington Historical Damage

Description: "Leader: "P1 Arlington Historical Damage #8121 5/6/74"; Interview with a historian about Arlington historical artifacts that were damaged by water after a fire at a storage warehouse. Silent footage of a fire damaged building. People sort through books and photographs wrapped in bubble wrap, show water damage on the photos. More of the interview with the historian about what records are valuable, the collection at the Arlington Historical Society, and the damage. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974

Army Reserve

Description: "Leader: "F1 Army Reserve #7691 3/24/74"; Silent footage of children at a recruitment fair for the military. Children playing with antique weapons, recruitment tables for the ROTC, and military tanks and vehicles."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/24/1974

Art Festival + Animal Show

Description: Story #8212. Silent footage of an outdoor craft market followed by sound footage of the 4th annual "Great Animal Day" in Cambridge Park. People with dogs and other animals sit around an area where people can bring their pets into to showcase their talents. Interview with the man running the animal festival about the need for a day to celebrate animals and reporter standup. Edited footage followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/11/1974

Art Theft

Description: Story #7626. Robbery at the Pucker Safrai Gallery during which several Picasso, Braque, and Matisse pieces were stolen. Footage includes paintings, interview cutaway, b-roll of the showroom and back room of the gallery, and an interview with the curator about robbery. Edited footage followed by cuts. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/18/1974

Astro's News Conference

Description: "Leader: "Astro's News Conference (Sports) 2/11/74"; Interview with Ferdinand Treusacher (Ferdie) who signed with the Astros and silent b-roll of the press conference. "
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/11/1974

Astros Soccer

Description: Silent footage of the Boston Astros playing a soccer game on the Boston University field.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/31/1974

Atkins

Description: 'Two reels. "Reel 1 Leader: P1 Atkins #10246 10/17/74; Tom Atkins, head of the Boston chapter of the NAACP, speaks at a press conference about Boston's busing plan. More of the press conference with Atkins. Silent b-roll and footage of Atkins answering questions from the press." "Reel 2 Leader: P1 Atkins #10246 10/17/74; Footage of girls playing volley ball in a gym.
'Two reels. "Reel 1 Leader: P1 Atkins #10246 10/17/74; Tom Atkins, head of the Boston chapter of the NAACP, speaks at a press conference about Boston's busing plan. More of the press conference with Atkins. Silent b-roll and footage of Atkins answering questions from the press." "Reel 2 Leader: P1 Atkins #10246 10/17/74; Footage of girls playing volley ball in a gym.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/17/1974

Auto Insurance Rate Hike

Description: Leader: P1 Auto Insurance Rate Hike #10595 11/23/74; Silent nighttime footage of wrecked automobiles. Reporter Bob Clinksdale interview with a man (Insurance Commissioner?) about an increase in auto insurance. Interview with a man from the insurance company about an increase in insurance losses and a justification for the large increase in insurance premiums.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/23/1974

Auto Repair Bill

Description: "Leader: "P1 Auto Repair Bill #8126 - 7 April 74" [4/7 - Story number in range of rest in can, so I think that this is really a 5/7 story]; Silent footage of a man working on a car, b-roll of a meeting of the Ways and Means Committee to discuss the regulation and control of automobile repair shops. Men speak to the committee about fraudulent practices at automobile garages and the need for regulation of car mechanics. Related to Acc. 2394.01489_Auto"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/07/1974

Auto Repair Bill pt. 2

Description: "Leader: "P1 Hell's Angels Funeral #8124 5/7/74"; Silent footage of people in a conference room at a hearing. Sign on a chalk board for the "House Ways and Means Committee". [found on end of reel, but related to Acc. 2394.01491]
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/06/1974

Auto Show

Description: "Leader: "F1 Auto Show #7003 1/13/74"; Interview with a man about the ammount of fuel used for Automobile racing. Silent b-roll of an automobile show with classic cars, racing cars, painted cars, and trohies on display; people entering the building and giving tickets to ticket takers; more of the interview with the man who runs the "Auto-ram-a."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/13/1974

B.C. 1st Game U Mass 2nd Game

Description: Leader: P1 B.C. 1st Game DIR U Mass 2nd Game #10190, 10194 10/12/74; Silent footage of two college football games - a night game between Boston College and William and Mary and a daytime game between University of Massachusetts and Boston University. Includes some footage of the BC cheerleaders. This is reel 2 of 2 of the University of Massachusetts and Boston University game. See Acc. 2394.02083
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/12/1974

B.C. Vs Utah

Description: "leader: "P2 B.C. Vs Utah #7688 3/23/74"; Silent footage of Boston University versus Utah basketball game followed by locker room interviews. Color during game footage is bad."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/24/1974

B.R.A.

Description: Leader: P2 B.R.A. #7246 2/6/74; Director of the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), Robert T. Kenney, discusses recent staff reductions due to federal budget cuts. Unrelated footage of reporter Bill Harrington speaking to the camera about legislation to re-organize the university education system in Massachusetts. These are outtakes to reel Acc. 2394.01733.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/06/1974

B.U. - Harvard, pt. 2

Description: "Leader: "B.U. - Harvard, pt. 2 #10728A 12/14/74"; Silent footage of a Harvard versus Boston University college hockey game. 2 of 2 reels. See. Acc. 2394.01559"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/14/1974

B.U. - Harvard, pt.1

Description: "Leader: "B.U. - Harvard, pt.1 #10728A 12/14/74"; Silent footage of a Harvard versus Boston University college hockey game. 1 of 2 reels. See. Acc. 2394.01558"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/14/1974

B.U. Demo at Fuller

Description: "Leader: "F1 B.U. Demo at Fuller #7725 3/27/74"; Silent footage of students marching down the street with protest signs to a a Cadillac dealer; Protesters inside the car dealer with sales men sitting on cars watching; "Cadillac Automobile Company of Boston" sign; protesters sit inside the showroom."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/27/1974

BC vs Tulane

Description: Leader: F1 BC vs Tulane #10461 11/9/74; Silent footage of a Boston College versus Tulane University football game. Includes some footage of cheerleaders.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/09/1974

BHA Death Demo

Description: "Leader: "P! BHA Death Demo #8053 4/29/74"; Boston city officials meet with protesters after a nine year old boy, Alfonso Johnson, was found dead in an elevator shaft in the Mission Hill housing project. Protesters with signs enter the state house. Crowd chants "we want the mayor!" Boston Mayor Kevin White answers questions from the crowd. Angry crowd yells at city officials and move to the main city council chamber to wait for the Mayor. Protesters question a different man about the broken elevator and other unaddressed maintenance issues in the Mission Hill housing project. Interview with a woman about Mayor White's past promises to fix the inhumane conditions in the housing projects."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/29/1974

BRA

Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/16/1974

Back to School Shopping

Description: "Leader: "P2 Back to School Shopping #9804 8/30/74"; Silent footage of a woman and children looking at clothes in a department store. Interview with women about how the economic situation has affected their back to school shopping, the cost of clothes, and shopping habits. Silent exterior footage of the mall, girls trying on shoes, clothes on display in a department store. Interview outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/30/1974

Baird

Description: "Leader: "P1 Baird #9277 7/7/74"; Bill Baird and others march down the sidewalk in front of a church in Marlboro carrying signs about abortion. Mary McKay reporter stand-up about a battle between the church and Bill Baird over zoning and a proposed Abortion clinic. Pro-life protesters; Baird carrying a sign that reads "Abort the Proposed Abortion Ban"; Interview with Baird about his fight with the church and his intention to sue them for slander over the "Black Flag Incident." Silent b-roll of protesters outside the church, a crowd watching, people leaving the church, Baird going into the church."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/07/1974

Bakers on Sugar

Description: Leader: #13 P2 Bakers on Sugar #10516 11/15/74; Jim Boyd reporter voice in front of the Helen Cross bakery in Needham about the store closing due to the rising cost of sugar. Interview with the bakery owner, Joseph Clayton?, about the reasons for closing the store. Silent b-roll of the interior of the bakery; the owner icing a cake; baked items in the case. Reporter standup. More of the interview [audio problems]. b-roll of the bakery, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/15/1974

Ballotti Spaulding

Description: Leader: Ballotti Spaulding Folo #10431 and 10436 11/6/74; Silent interview b-roll with Francis Bellotti in his home with a shot of his children. Josiah Spaulding in his campaign office. Interview with Bellotti. The End sign in Spaulding's office. Interview with Spaulding about the future of the Republican party and why he lost the election. Silent b-roll of two women packing up Spaulding's office. More of the interview with Bellotti.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/06/1974

Bank Robbery

Description: Leader: P1 Bank Robbery #10053 9/27/74; Silent footage of First National Bank of Boston sign; sign on the window; damage to the door of the building; a dented car; slow motion footage of police walking two men to a police car; police cars drive past police station; a car smashed into a tree; detectives outside the bank.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/27/1974

Baptism NC

Description: "Leader: "Baptism NC [News Conference] 8/16/74 #9669"; News conference about a church in Marlboro's refusal to baptize Carol Morreale's baby due to her support of Bill Baird. ; Woman (Mrs. Harriman) speaks about baptism, the Catholic Church, and abortion; Bill Baird discusses the Morreale baby baptism and announces that they found a priest who will baptize the baby; silent b-roll of the press conference; Carol Morreale makes a statement; reporter has a tense back and forth with Baird about his intentions."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/16/1974

Barnstead

Description: Leader: P2 Barnstead SOF #10454 11/8/74; Interview with GOP State chairman William Barnstead about his future as chairman and an upcoming GOP convention.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/08/1974

Barnstead Sets Date

Description: Leader: P1 Barnstead Sets Date #9729 8/22/74Viewer CautionInterview with a man (Republican chairman William Barnstead?) about a special vote scheduled for the Republican State Committee to determine which candidate to endorse in the Massachusetts republican gubernatorial primary.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/22/1974

Bartley

Description: Leader: #6 P1 Bartley #10446 11/7/74; Massachusetts House Speaker David Bartley speaks at a news conference about a State deficit and the possibility of new taxes. Silent b-roll of the news conference followed by Bartley answering questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/07/1974

Bartley and Democrats

Description: Leader: P2 Bartley and Democrats #10487A 11/12/74; Interview with David Bartley, Massachusetts Speaker of the House, about the transition to the new incoming Micheal Dukakis administration and his future as speaker of the house. Unrelated footage of a sign in the window of Emanuel's Luncheon.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/12/1974

Bartley on Sargent

Description: "Leader: P1 Bartley on Sargent #8958 6 June 74"; Silent footage of David M. Bartley at a podium. Bill Harrington reporter standup. Bartley and Judge John Fox speak to the press about new gun control law (Bartley-Fox Amendment)."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/06/1974

Base Closing C.U.E.P.

Description: Leader: P1 Base Closing C.U.E.P. #8016 4/27/74; Rhode Island Governor Philip Noel speaks to a crowd about the closing of Air Naval Station at Quonset Point and other bases. Silent footage of housing that is being torn down. More of Noel's speech at a convention of representatives from areas that have been hurt by defense facilities cutbacks. Unrelated footage of a man speaking to the press about a rent control law. A man speaks to the convention about an increase in federal base closings. B-roll of the conference (soft focus in sections0.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/27/1974

Basketball - Holy Cross v. B.C.

Description: "Leader: "P2 Basketball - Holy Cross v. B.C.[Boston College] #10862A 12/26/74"; Silent footage of a Holy Cross versus Boston College basketball game."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/26/1974

Basketball Harvard v. B.C.

Description: "Leader: "P1 Basketball Harvard v. B.C. 12/7/74"; Silent footage of a Harvard vs. Boston College basketball game."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/07/1974

Beanpot Hockey

Description: Leader: Beanpot Hockey 2/12/74; Silent footage of a Harvard versus Boston University beanpot hockey tournament game. Several shots of the scoreboard at various times through the game, shots of the crowd, and a shot of the goalie. Reel 1 of 2. See Acc. 2394.01830
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/12/1974

Beanpot Hockey

Description: "Silent, Color, footage of Beanpot Hockey game with shots removed."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/11/1974

Beatles

Description: Silent footage of people with Beatles merchandise, buttons, records, magazines, and t-shirts waiting around a theater or convention room. Banner that reads, "Magical Mystery Tour," hung up behind a podium with a man speaking. Shots of two people wearing shirts that read, "Mystery Tour Staff," and some more footage of fans.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/27/1974

Belchertown Demonstration

Description: Leader: F2 Belchertown Demonstration #7851 - 9 April 74; A group of citizens gather in a government office to discuss changes that they believe need to be made to the Department of Mental Heath to provide more services to adults after they have left institutions like the Belchertown State School. A man speaks to the crowd about a man (Russell?) who was arrested after leaving Belchertown State School. Silent footage of people, including Mel King, in a room talking. Interview with a man about services that should be provided to residents of the school. People confront a government official about the responsibility of the government towards people who need mental health services and what Secretary Peter Goldmark is doing to make changes in the Department of Mental Health.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/09/1974

Belmont Fire

Description: "Leader: "P1 Belmont Fire #9114 7-21-74"; Footage of a residential building on fire at night and firemen spraying water at it."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/21/1974

Bentley Basketball Coach

Description: "Leader: "Event #33 Bentley Basketball Coach #10860 - 26 Dec 74"; Interview with the Elwood N. “Al” Shields, the basketball coach for Bentley University in Waltham, followed by silent footage of the team practicing. Color is faded."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/26/1974

Bi-centennial Sales

Description: Leader: P2 Bi-centennial Sales #10291 10/23/74; Interview with a man (Mr. McCorgin) about bicentennial merchandise. Interview with Katherine Kane, director of Boston's bicentennial celebration, about corporate donations to the City Bicentennial committee. Silent footage of a ceremony unveiling a bicentennial medal. Reporter Bob Clinksdale standup. More of the interviews and footage of merchandise and close up of the medal. Reporter outtakes. Boston Bicentennial merchandise and logo.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/23/1974

Bicentennial

Description: "Leader: "P2 Bicentennial #7910 4/15/74"; Silent footage of a man in colonial dress on a horse in the street with two mounted policemen rides to Boston City Hall and hands a scroll to another man in colonial dress. More men in colonial dress stand nearby with a crowd looking on and then they march down the street. A parade in a smaller suburb?"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/15/1974

Bicentennial

Description: Leader: P2 Bicentennial #10524 11/16/74; Interview with Edward McColgan, director of Massachusetts Bicentennial Commission, about plans for the state's bicentennial celebrations. Silent b-roll of a conference held at Brandeis University by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council and the Massachusetts Bicentennial Commission about events being planned in the state for the upcoming United States Bicentennial. Mary McKay reporter standup. More of the interview with McColgan, reporter outtakes, and more footage from the conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/16/1974

Bicentennial Som.

Description: Leader: P1 Bicentenial Som. #9815 9/1/74; Silent footage of men in colonial costume in Sommerville marching down the street and carrying barrels into a tower. Levi Fierce reporter standup. A man in colonial dress speaks to an audience about historical events leading to the Revolutionary War and the British perspective of the war. Silent b-roll of the audience, men playing the drums and fife, and men in costume marching. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/01/1974

Big Car Sales

Description: Leader: P1 Big Car Sales #9284 7/8/74; Silent footage of Cadillacs in a showroom, cars parked outside in a lot, a Thunderbird. Faded print of a car manufacturing plant. Levi Fierce reporter voiceover about big luxury cars versus compact cars. Interview with a car salesman. More silent footage of cars for sale and customers looking at new cars.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974

Bike Safety

Description: "Leader: "P1 Bike Safety 5/13/74 #8221"; Police officers talk to kids about bike safety. Children walk and ride their bikes with a police car following them and commenting on their safety through a megaphone. Roger Goodrich reporter stand up about Sargent Feely's bike clinic in Newton. Interview with one of the policemen about what they are teaching."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/13/1974

Bill Harrington (Education Reorganization)

Description: Leader: Bill Harrington (on ED. Reorg) #7245 2/6/74; Reporter Bill Harrington speaks to the camera about legislation to re-organize the university education system in Massachusetts.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/06/1974

Bill Owens

Description: Leader: #8 P1 Bill Owens N.C. #10503 11/14/74; Senator William Owens press conference to announce a march and rally against institutionalized racism and to support busing to be held on Boston Commons. Owens speaks to the press about the Boston school committee, racism in education, institutionalized racism, and the planned rally. Silent b-roll of the press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/14/1974

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

Bio Rhythm

Description: Leader: P2 Bio Rhythm #10308 10/25/74; Interview with a woman about biorhythm theory. She explains what the three biorhythms are and then discusses the biorhythms of George Foreman and Muhammad Ali for the day of their upcoming fight.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/25/1974

Birthday Party

Description: Leader: P1 Birthday Party #9461 - 25 July 74; Silent footage of an elderly man in a nursing home receiving a certificate and blowing out candles on a cake.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/25/1974

Black Business

Description: "Leader: "P1 Black Business 6/23/74 #9141"; Silent footage of a group of mostly black people standing and listening to a speaker; filling out index cards; close up shots of audience members; people sitting at tables."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/23/1974

Black Caucus

Description: Leader: P1 Black Caucus #8300 - 21 May 74; Footage of two separate press conferences about Governor Francis Sargent's amendments to the racial balance law. First press conference with the Black Caucus and representative Barney Frank. Roxbury representative Doris Bunte reads a statement [buzzing in audio]. Frank and Royal Bolling also make statements. Silent b-roll includes Mel King in the audience. Raymond Flynn makes a statement about the Governor's proposal at a different press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/21/1974

Black Demonstration

Description: Leader: P2 Black Demo #10198 10/13/74; Police officers stand in the street. A crowd marches down the street to holding pro-busing signs. Tom Atkins, president of the Boston NAACP, speaks to the crowd in Boston Commons about remarks made by President Gerald Ford about busing in Boston. Mike Taibbi reporter standup for ABC News about busing and President Ford. Some footage of the crowd gathering at a Park, walking, and chanting. Jim Boyd reporter standup for WCVB news about the march. A mostly black crowd marches from Roxbury to Boston common in support of busing and against racism and violence. State representative Mel King visible in the crowd. People carry signs and sing songs. King and Atkins speak to the crowd. reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/13/1974

Black Education Conference

Description: Leader: P2 Black Ed. Conf. #10334 10/27/74; Silent footage of men and women at a meeting of the Black Educational Conference in Boston. Interviews with two women and a student about what they would like to see in the schools and how the Black Educational Conference can help. More b-roll and interviews.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/27/1974

Black Educators

Description: Leader: P2 Black Educators #7728 3/28/74; Press conference with Black Educators Alliance of Massachusetts (BEAM) about racial imbalance in the schools and criticism of Boston's desegregation plan. Unrelated Jim Boyd and Roger Goodrich reporter standups. Silent b-roll of the press conference. A brief shot of another unrelated press conference. More footage of the BEAM press conference. Arch Macdonald reporter voiceover and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/28/1974

Black History Week

Description: "Leader: "Black History Week #7284 2/11/74"; Silent footage of Governor Sargent speaking at a podium. Shots of the crowd and an African American choir singing. Sargent, a woman, and an African American man looking at photos in an exhibit."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/11/1974

Black Hockey

Description: "Leader: "3/22/74 #7680 P2 Black Hockey"; Interview with two men about a junior black hockey league and the reasons for a general disinterest in the sport within the black community followed by footage of a black hockey league game (Roxbury versus Truro Bearcats.) Interviews with some of the young hockey players. Interview with a man (Daniel) who started this local hockey league three years prior and the coach of the Nova Scotia Truro team (Maxwell). Locker room b-roll."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/22/1974

Black Lung Demo

Description: Leader: F1 Black Lung Demo #7395 2/23/74; Silent footage of a demonstration in support of striking British coal miners. People march in a circle by the side of the road holding signs.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/23/1974