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Busing Hearings

Description: Leader: P1 Busing Hearing #7695 3/25/74; A legislative committee hearing on the Boston Schools busing plan. Louise Day Hicks, Senator Edward L. Burke, and Congressman Tip O'Neil are present at the meeting.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1974

Lynn Investigations

Description: Leader: P1 Lynn Investigations #7696 3/25/74; Silent footage of a street in Lynn Massachusetts; shot of the corner of Liberty and High streets. Interview with a police captain (Carl Perlino?) about a police shooting of Carl Lewis, an unarmed black man. Roger Goodrich reporter standup about the controversy over a police shooting in Lynn. Interview with a man about how the victim was unarmed and they want an investigation of the shooters, officers Frank McKinney and Raymond Richard. More of the interviews, b-roll, and reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 03/25/1974

City Council on Southie Tavern

Description: Leader: F2 City Council on Southie Tavern #10140 10/7/74; Silent footage of a city council meeting to investigate an incident of police brutality at the Rabbit Inn Tavern in South Boston. Representative Ray Flynn testifies about an incident at the Tavern. A young man, Francis Dillion Jr., with a head wound testifies to the council about a violent interaction with the police outside the tavern. A councilman speaks about the police brutality at the incident at the tavern. More testimony and b-roll of the hearing.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 10/07/1974

School Committee

Description: "Leader: "P1 School Committee #8089 2 May 74"; Silent b-roll of a Boston school committee meeting on the budget. Committee member says that there is no court order that says they have to pay for the busing plan; man apologizes for something he said on the news and complains about the news media; another man (Ray Flynn?) with a "stop forced busing" button testifies about the high cost of busing; Kathleen Sullivan speaks about the cost to tax payers; Louise Day Hicks speaks as well."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/02/1974

Drum Head Elections

Description: Leader: P1 Drum Head Elections #8934 6/3/74; Footage of the celebration of the 336th election of the head of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. Men in uniform march down the street in a parade, pose next to a large drum, and fire a cannon in Boston Common. Captain Robert L. Marr is announced as the new captain. More footage of the parade and celebration.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/03/1974

Mc Cord

Description: Leader: P1 Mc Cord NC #9106 6/20/74; Former CIA officer James W. McCord news conference about Richard Nixon's involvement in the Watergate break-in and coverup. A separate news conference with Secretary of the Air Force John L. McLucas. He speaks about foreign military engagements, women in the military, and the Soviet Union. McCord answers questions from the press.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/20/1974

New Cambridge government

Description: "Leader: "P2 New Cambridge Gov't #7225 5 FEB 74"; Interview with new Cambridge city manager James L. Sullivan. Reporter standup; b-roll of busy Cambridge street; interview outtakes; More Cambridge b-roll."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974

U Mass Trustees Meeting

Description: "Leader: "P1 U Mass Trustees Meeting 6/5/1974 #8957"; Silent external footage of the University of Massachusetts Boston campus and b-roll of a meeting with the board of trustees. Interview with the chancellor from the University, Carlo L. Golino, about changes at the University and plans for its future."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/05/1974

Racial Imbalance Hearing, pt.1

Description: Albert "Dapper" O'Neil, Kevin White, Joseph Timilty, Louise Day Hicks speak at the racial imbalance hearing held by the Massachusetts legislature. B-roll of audience, closeups on some anti-busing buttons and armbands. Silent footage of Royal Bolling Sr. speaking. Police standing guard outside State House. B-roll of preparations for the hearing. Closeup on Mel King on the panel. B-roll of demonstration in front of the State House. Several Boston residents come up to the podium to speak. Mix of sound and silent.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/03/1974

Dracut Refinery

Description: Leader: F2 Dracut Refinery #7066 1/21/74; Silent footage of horses and cows in a snowy field, a BP gas station, downtown Dracut. A man discusses the need to conduct a study on the possible impact of building a refinery in Dracut before the town could approve the project. Mary McKay reporter standup. Interview with representative Raymond F. Rourke about letting a subsidiary from Raytheon conduct the potential environmental impact study. More footage of the man speaking to the committee about the need for a study. An older woman testifies before the committee about her opposition to building an oil refinery. More of the interview with Rourke about why he supports the bill. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 01/21/1974