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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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