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Blizzard aftermath

Description: No audio through first half of video. Aftermath of blizzard of '78. Sunny day on impassable highway with abandoned, buried cars. Snow removal by bulldozer. Tire skidding. Driver cleans off covered car. Interview with John Tarbox, a driver from Rockland, MA who was stranded. He gets in his still buried car and starts it up. Interview with Donald Jones, a young army man from California, who has never seen snow. State police cruiser, helicopter.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1978

Blizzard second day

Description: Blizzard of '78. Snow falling and blowing. People digging out on Western Avenue. Plow on Storrow Drive. Chains on truck tires. Students and dogs on Harvard Square streets blanketed with snow. Cross-country skiers and people on snowshoes. Shots inside the news van, with radio reports on blizzard in the background. People trudge along Mt. Auburn St. and Mass. Avenue in Cambridge; some carry provisions on sleds. Massachusetts Avenue street sign. Man shovels out storefront. Deep snow banks. Tractor trailer jackknifed on Mass Ave. bridge over Charles River. People wait in line in front of White Hen Pantry.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/07/1978

Blood Shortage

Description: "Leader: ""P2 Blood Shortage #9340 7/13/74""; Interview with a man about a blood shortage in Massachusetts. Jim Boyd reporter standup about a blood drive to address a critical shortage of blood for Boston area hospitals. Silent b-roll of people donating blood, a group of military men get in the donation line, a mobile blood donation van, empty shelves, people processing blood in a lab. More of the interview with the man from the Red Cross. Reporter outtakes."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/13/1974

Blue Angels

Description: "Leader: ""P2 Blue Angels #9850 - 5 Sept 74""; Interview with a pilot (Lt. John Patton) about applicants for the Blue Angels. Planes flying shot from another plane; the Blue Angel jets on the ground; pilot helps reporter Mike Taibbi into a plane. Taibbi reporter standup about the Blue Angel Show in Boston that weekend. More of the interview with Lt. Patton. Crew Chief J.V. King puts safety gear on Taibbi while Patton narrates. More aerial footage of the jets, and footage of them taking off and landing."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/05/1974

Blue Hill Avenue

Description: Ride along Blue Hill Avenue. Decrepit, boarded up and abandoned storefronts. Many defunct businesses. Vacant lot. Zion Apostolic and Immanuel Pentecostal Churches. Warren Street intersection. Bridge Free Medical Van. Houses on Supple Road. Prince Hall Masonic Lodge. Sign for the Mayor's Office of Housing. Street sweeping vehicle. Mayor Kevin White walks with Julian Bond through neighborhood with press entourage. White answers questions about his candidacy and housing policy decisions as mayor especially involving the Boston Housing Authority, and says urban revitalization will come to reality within 3-5 years but need more federal $$. White and Bond meet local business owners and community members.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/20/1979

Blue Nose II

Description: "Leader: ""P1 Blue Note II #8315 5-22-74""; Silent footage of the Blue Nose II, a schooner from Nova Scotia"
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/22/1974

Blue laws

Description: Governor Edward King speaks on lifting blue laws to permit Sunday business. King signs bill that allows businesses to open Sundays, although the law prohibits forcing anyone to work Sundays. King states that this bill will increase job opportunities.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/22/1982

Boat Race

Description: "Leader: ""F1 Boat Race on The Charles - Chinese Dragon Boats, 6/22/74""; Footage of Chinese dragon boats driven by students racing on the river and arriving at the pier. Building with ""University of Massachusetts"" on the front."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 06/22/1974

Boats Aground

Description: "Leader: ""P2 Boats Aground #9712 8/20/74""; Interview with a woman about being on a boat when it drifted into too shallow water and got stuck. People come ashore off of a boat. Footage of a boat stranded in low tide; coast guard rescues people from the boat. Interview with another passenger. More footage of passengers leaving the commuter boat that went aground in the fog. Cameramen in a row boat."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 08/20/1974

Bob McAdoo

Description: Interview with Bob McAdoo and footage of him playing basketball. He talks about playing on the Knicks and against the Celtics. Poor image quality. Sound
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 12/06/1976