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1980-1990ENVIORNMENT
Aerials over San Francisco. Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond, California - hazardous waste storage story. Environmental Protection Agency study of the high instance of cancer in the oil refinery areas of Northern California.

2nd Segment Various California News Stories early 1980s - Violence in Schools and layoffs, California government,

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Aerials over San Francisco, skyline, Golden Gate Bridge
01:00:54 54.07 thumbnail
Color Bars. Countdown in color bars.
01:01:06 66.51 thumbnail
Members of the Oceanic Society of Oakland group together, exit a building and board a sea plane. With narration, reporter states the conservation group plans to practice "remote sensing" - aerial surveillance over a potentially polluted area in Richmond.
01:01:17 77.71 thumbnail
A small private prop plane taking off from Oakland airport.
01:01:32 92.31 thumbnail
Aerials over the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, CA. Unseen reporter explains Chevron is reported to have been illegally storing a hazardous chemical waste at the refinery. She explains (unseen) the bright blue pool of water in the aerial may contain copper sulfate, a bi-product of the refinery.
01:01:41 101.81 thumbnail
Small prop plane in the air over the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California. A narrator on the plane (most likely from the Oceanic Society) can be heard explaining how the waste from the refinery seeps into the wetlands area and poisons the fish and ultimately people. He further explains the waste is not supposed to be stored there, but in Class 1 dump sites.
01:02:07 127.81 thumbnail
A member of the Oceanic Society taking photos from the plane. A reporter (unseen) states if Chevron is found to be in violation of illegally storing waste they would be fined by the government.
01:02:17 137.4 thumbnail
More aerials over the Chevron Refinery in Richmond (with narration by unseen reporter).
01:02:32 152.68 thumbnail
Color Bars with Countdown
01:02:42 162.87 thumbnail
A rendering of an area between Pittsburgh and Richmond, California with the small cities in between highlighted - related to a study by the Environmental Protection Agency.
01:02:51 171.5 thumbnail
Aerials over an oil refineries in the Pittsburgh to Richmond areas of California.
With narration unseen who explains the EPA study proves that men living and working in the area have 47% more lung and respiratory issues than anyone else in the county.
01:03:38 218.12 thumbnail
More aerials over oil refineries in the Bay Area - the Contra Costa County of Northern California.
01:04:11 251.05 thumbnail
Color Bars with Countdown
01:04:21 261.33 thumbnail
Aerials over oil refinery in Richmond, Northern California Bay area.
01:04:32 272.13 thumbnail
An "Cadillac" ambulance drives past the camera.
01:04:36 276.13 thumbnail
Aerials over oil refinery and outlying suburban Richmond, CA neighborhood nearby.
01:04:43 283.01 thumbnail
Cutaway to African American patients in the waiting room of a medical office or emergency room. They talk to unseen news reporters about their symptoms. A woman states she saw a lot of white smoke - she could smell it and her throat felt real dry; a female teen states she felt like she was going to faint, another lady complains about burning eyes.
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Aerials over a Richmond oil refinery, a hose is seen spraying water over the tanks
01:05:24 324.15 thumbnail
Color Bars with countdown
01:05:34 334.56 thumbnail
Next segment - education and violence in schools.
01:05:35 335.59 thumbnail
Teens in a high school - in the hallways, at their lockers, in class. Security aids are seen in hallways monitoring the teens, directing them to their homerooms. An unseen reporter talks about the recent violence in the local schools and a student had been shot to death at Wilson last January.
01:06:29 389.16 thumbnail
A male teacher or official talks to a reporter about the rules around a recent cut back in staff, layoffs.
01:07:22 442.25 thumbnail
Another male teacher, Spanish or Mexican, interviewed by reporter in his home, complains about having to become a substitute teacher working just as hard but without the stability and states he finds this insulting.
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Students in a classroom, shot of an empty high school corridor as unseen reporter talks about the budget reductions for San Francisco schools.
01:07:38 458.15 thumbnail
Countdown overlay color bars.
01:07:48 468.41 thumbnail
An unknown Capitol reporter arrives to a California State legislative meeting wearing a combat helmet - reporter (unseen) states he's prepared "for battle".
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California State Speaker of the Assembly, Leo McCarthy, strolls through the Assembly Hall chambers. An unseen reporter states his position is being challenged by Howard Berman.
01:08:11 491.17 thumbnail
CU Howard Berman, McCarthy rival for Speaker of the California Assembly. Pan out from CU to WS of the Assembly Hall in session
01:09:02 542.88 thumbnail
Countdown overlay Color Bars
01:09:13 553.11 thumbnail
No audio. Various shots California State Assembly meeting.
01:09:39 579.6 thumbnail
Blank
01:09:41 581.55 thumbnail
Helicopter aerials Northern California mountainside -. An unseen reporter talks about safety when hiking in the parks of the Northern California mountains due to a killer, the Marin Mountain Murderer, still on the loose.
01:10:04 604.71 thumbnail
countdown overlay color bars
01:10:14 614.77 thumbnail
Aerials over the Point Reyes National Seashore of Northern California. Beautiful coastline and mountains.
01:10:53 653.58 thumbnail
Blank
01:11:05 665.2 thumbnail
No audio. Unknown large building with columns and a American flag flying, students walking around and riding bikes possibly on a campus, a religious statue on display with a sign above it "Mankind".
01:11:33 693.11 thumbnail
Students gathered, a male student hands out flyers , large vats of white liquid stuff looks like paint, someone talks about phosphates - some sort of protest.??
01:11:50 710.61 thumbnail
Blank
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Countdown overlay color bars
01:12:02 722.05 thumbnail
Large group of students walking together outside toward camera. students
01:12:07 727 thumbnail
CU African American high school students getting off a school bus and gathered on school steps.
01:12:31 751.06 thumbnail
Blank
01:12:38 758.32 thumbnail
Film leader countdown
01:12:46 766.51 thumbnail
Pan front ends parked school busses. CU "Martinez Bus Lines, Inc." imprinted on side of school bus
01:12:59 779.26 thumbnail
Prked school bus, door open. Interior shot school bus driver and a few student in the bus. A student looking out window as bus moves along.
01:13:18 798 thumbnail
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