KTLA News: "Demonstrators from Center de Niños want gas line turned back on" (1976)
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The KTLA newsfilm collection at the UCLA Film & Television Archive consists of cut and unedited stories, outtakes and fill footage, originally shot on 16mm reversal film stock with magnetic soundtrack. Some footage, particularly material not used for broadcast, may be without sound.
Title: “Demonstrators from Center de Niños want gas line turned back on.” Date: January 7, 1976.
Summary: Demonstrators carry signs like "Why save murals? Save children" and chant "We need gas now" as construction workers carefully move a mural. The head teacher from Center de Niños, which has 60 plus children, explains that they have been without gas for six months after it was turned off to fix a leak. The line has long since been repaired and no one is responding to their inquiries about getting it turned back on.
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Complete Record: The KTLA newsfilm collection at the UCLA Film & Television Archive consists of cut and unedited stories, outtakes and fill footage, originally shot on 16mm reversal film stock with magnetic soundtrack. Some footage, particularly material not used for broadcast, may be without sound. Title: “Demonstrators from Center de Niños want gas line turned back on.” Date: January 7, 1976. Summary: Demonstrators carry signs like "Why save murals? Save children" and chant "We need gas now" as construction workers carefully move a mural. The head teacher from Center de Niños, which has 60 plus children, explains that they have been without gas for six months after it was turned off to fix a leak. The line has long since been repaired and no one is responding to their inquiries about getting it turned back on. Learn more about this UCLA Film & Television Archive project: ucla.in/1SONCuw © 2023 The Regents of the University of California
Transcription
see monitoring I'm clean record I got a buzz no it's no worse it's just [Music] there [Music] [Music] me yeah I got [Music] it [Music] [Music] [Music] you [Music] [Music] we need gas we need gas now we need gas we need [Music] Dan [Music] Dan obviously you and the other demonstrators here are less than appreciative of the movement of these murals and all what what is it you object to here oh no the murals are perfect that is not one of our concerns it's just at this point we I'm uh from s Theos I'm a head teacher at s Theos and our children have been without gas for 6 months since early June uh there was a SLE slight gas leak and in June they turned off a gas that was supposed to be just a temporary problem and it hasn't been turned on since the gas line has been repaired the gas is ready to go but we keep on running to different problems with housing authority uh their red tape and uh not turning on the gas we have been in communication with them since since it's been turned off and it hasn't led to the gas being turned on we have uh a center with 60 odd children that has been without gas for since early June and it's a health part
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