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Flynn: no run for governor

Description: Interview with Raymond Flynn upon announcing he will not run for governor in 1990. He proclaims his dedication to street level fight against crime, drugs, homelessness and racial prejudice.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1989

Folgers/El Salvador/Channel 7 protest

Description: Protest at Channel 7 for boycott of Folgers coffee because of El Salvador death squads. WHDH had aired boycott ad but stopped when Procter & Gamble pulled its account.Scott Armstrong verified the ad's claims.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/16/1991

Food Price Hearing

Description: "Leader: "P2 Food Price Hearing #7941 4/18/74"; A hearing on food prices led by Congresswoman Margaret Heckler. SIlent b-roll of the meeting, Roger Goodrich reporter standup, chart displays "Estimated Grocery Price List." A man tries to speak without permission and the hearing is recessed. Men and women testify about food prices, programs, and grocery costs."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 04/18/1974

Food Prices Feature

Description: Leader: P2 Food Prices Feature #9283 - 8 July 74; Mary McKay reporter voice over about the rising cost of food over video of a supermarket checkout. Interview with a man about how government policy has affected the rising cost of food. Reporter voiceover and standup by the supermarket checkout.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 07/08/1974

Food Prices Hiked

Description: "Leader: "P1 Food Prices Hiked 2/24/74 #7605"; Silent b-roll of a grocery store; A girl and her mother in a grocery store aisle; meat on the shelves; shoppers pushing carts through aisles. Mary McKay standup about the dramatic rise in food prices. Interview with professor about problems with the meat producers, what he believes is an artificially inflated price of meat, regulation of the food industry, the impending removal of price controls and how that will impact food costs (cat comes into frame and interrupts interview). Interview with a man who is against the food industry regulations."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/24/1974

Food Shortage

Description: "Leader: "P2 Food Shortage #7209 2/4/74"; Silent footage of produce, meat, and dairy products on the shelves at a grocery store. Mary McKay reporter standup on the possible effects of the truck strike on the price and availability of produce and meat Silent b-roll of trucks, people unloading food, crates of produce. Interview with a man about the truck strike and how the strike may affect product availability. Reporter outtakes and more b-roll of the grocery store and trucks carrying produce."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/04/1974

Food Stamp Protest

Description: Leader: P2 Food Stamp Protest #8245 5/15/74; A man criticizes Massachusetts Welfare Commissioner Stephen Minter's new Food Stamp Program. Front of Big Bear Supermarket. People collect food from the Food Distribution Center. Mary Mckay Reporter standup. Press conference with supporters of the Food Stamp Program (including Jeff Isaacson, Food Stamp Advisory Committee) criticizing how the program is being implemented. Reporter outtakes.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 05/15/1974

Food Supplies II

Description: "Leader: "P1 Food Supplies II #7224 2-5-74"; Silent footage of men unloading boxes from a refrigerated truck. Close up on receipts and footage of boxes in warehouse; Man moves meat on hooks; workers slice and package meat; broll of reporter Mary McKay; Reporter standup in front of racks of raw beef about the possibility of meat processing plant going out of business. Interview with a worker about how the trucker strike is hurting them and an interview with the company's owner (Mr. Finns) about rising costs hurting both the factory and the consumers. Outtakes include more interview footage of interviews and silent broll."
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 02/05/1974

Food irradiation, Part 1

Description: Food irradiation at Army Research and Development Lab in Natick. Linear accelerator using cobalt-60. Food treated to to extend shelf life by killing bacteria. Dr. Abner Salant, director of food engineering, talks about obstacles to FDA approval of process because of current safety and storage regulations. Study has been going on for 25 years, during which testing threshold has been raised. reel 1 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1978

Food irradiation, Part 2

Description: Interview continued with Dr. Abner Salant about food irradiation at Army Research and Development Lab in Natick. He affirms absolutely no danger in process, not carcinogenic. More energy efficient and less damaging to food than conventional sterilization and canning methods. He explains process: 1) With heat, deactivate enzymes that catalyze food. 2) Vacuum pack (hermetically seal) to eliminate oxygen that brings about rancidity. 3) Pass through radiation to kill microorganisms that decay the food. Nitrites not needed to control growth of botulism bacteria. Samples of irradiated meat products on plates. reel 2 of 2
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1978