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Opera Fair

Description: Fair to raise money for Opera Company of Boston sponsored and broadcast by WCRB. Interview with young children who say they like opera. Male vocalist with piano accompaniment performs in lobby of Opera House. Sarah Caldwell talks about restoring theater with deeper stage, better acoustics, new seats for $6 million.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/19/1979

Orr's number retired

Description: Bruins retire Bobby Orr's number 4 in center ice ceremony at Boston Garden. Raise number to rafters. Crowd cheers relentlessly. Johnny Bucyk helps make presentation. Bobby dons jersey and makes a thank-you and farewell speech.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/09/1979

Outside South Boston High

Description: Outside South Boston High School. Buses arrive. Mostly black students exit school and board buses. Police cruisers and motorcycles stationed in front of school. Interview with headmaster Jerome Wynegar who says despite some trouble and a severe lack of students, classes will go on, and faculty will try to keep up morale. He says “…kids come here to learn, believe it or not.” Several takes of reporter standup.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/18/1979

Ozawa and BSO rehearse

Description: Seiji Ozawa rehearses with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and female vocalist. Then Ravel's "Bolero." Orchestra tunes up.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/04/1979

PCBs in New Bedford

Description: Landfill dump in New Bedford. Seagulls hover over trash. Contaminated with PCBs from industrial waste. Aerovox capacitor manufacturer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1979

Paul Mooney interview

Description: Interview with Paul Mooney, president of Boston Garden and Bruins, on construction of new stadium versus renovating existing structure. Pan interior of Garden, empty seats, basketball hoops, scoreboard. Bruins and Celtics championship banners suspended from rafters. Maintenance workers mop parquet basketball floor. Marquee of upcoming games.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1979

Pilgrim I power plant

Description: Pilgrim I nuclear power plant exteriors in Plymouth. Atomic energy symbol on building. Boston Edison sign. Water flowing out to sea in discharge channel. Pan grounds to transformers and high tension wires.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/05/1979

Plastics factory

Description: Inside plastics factory in Leominster. Brushes, molded bottle caps and other parts being stamped out on assembly line. Industrial noise. Young workers put together components of red plastic jugs with handles and spouts, label and pack finished product. Woman separates, trims and packs pink hairbrushes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1979

Political polling

Description: Telephone survey about Boston and state elected officials. Pollsters make phone calls, fill in responses on typed questionnaires.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/02/1979

Pondville Hospital

Description: Pondville Hospital exterior in Norfolk. Snow on ground. State public health facility specializing in cancer treatment.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/02/1979