WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Items

  • MP_198001_F2591_3534_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with William Winter after democratic primary. Mrs. Winter is present. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: William Winter News Conference

  • MP_198001_F2591_3535_ref.mov

    Description: Methodist Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass talks about Methodist Action Crusade to raise 3 million dollars for church and institutional needs in Miss. Additional: Clergy, Methodist Church

    Event: Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass

  • MP_198001_F2591_3536_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with John Bell Williams, Democratic candidate for Governor, and Charles L. Sullivan, democratic nominee and Lt. Gov.-elect. Williams talks about campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Williams, Sullivan News Conference

  • MP_198001_F2591_3537_ref.mov

    Description: City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about city tax rate.

    Event: City Council, Tax Rate

  • MP_198001_F2591_3538_ref.mov

    Description: Judge William N. Ethridge, Chief Justice of Miss. Supreme Court, addresses Citizens' Conference on Miss. State Courts. Ethridge talks about the state's judicial system.

    Event: Judge William N. Ethridge

  • MP_198001_F2591_3539_ref.mov

    Description: Judge William N. Ethridge, Chief Justice of Miss. Supreme Court, addresses Citizens' Conference on Miss. State Courts. Ethridge talks about the state's judicial system.

    Event: Judge William N. Ethridge

  • MP_198001_F2591_3540_ref.mov

    Description: Paul Harvey addresses audience at United Givers Fund luncheon. Additional: United Way

    Event: Paul Harvey

  • MP_198001_F2591_3541_ref.mov

    Description: City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about rezoning of the old Beth Israel property on Woodrow Wilson Drive near North State Street.

    Event: City Council

  • MP_198001_F2591_3542_ref.mov

    Description: Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Joan.

    Event: Joan Myers

  • MP_198001_F2591_3543_ref.mov

    Description: Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant.

    Event: Joan Myers

  • MP_198001_F2591_3544_ref.mov

    Description: Dr. David Wilson, President of American Hospital Assoc., is speaker at meeting of Miss. Assoc. of Hospital Governing Boards. Wilson, who is also Director of Univ. Medical Ctr., talks about hospital costs. Additional: Hospitals

    Event: Dr. David Wilson

  • MP_198001_F2605_3545_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Dr. Ralph Phelps, Southeast Regional Director of U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity. Talks about the war on poverty.

    Event: Dr. Ralph Phelps

  • MP_198001_F2605_3546_ref.mov

    Description: Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson is interviewed by reporter. Patterson talks about political party registration. Additional: Voter Registration

    Event: Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson

  • MP_198001_F2605_3547_ref.mov

    Description: Chief W.D. Rayfield and Chief M.B. Pierce of the Jackson Police Dept. are interviewed by reporter on crime and law enforcement. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials

    Event: W.D. Rayfield, M.B. Pierce

  • MP_198001_F2605_3548_ref.mov

    Description: *FBI Special Agents arrest Joe Denver Hawkins, Joe Daniel Hawkins and J.L. Harper. Charged with assault on federal officers. Special agents and Jackson police are shown. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation

    Event: FBI Arrest 3 Men

  • MP_198001_F2605_3549_ref.mov

    Description: Raid on whiskey still near Terry. Still is destroyed by federal agent. Additional: Liquor

    Event: Whiskey Still Raid

  • MP_198001_F2605_3550_ref.mov

    Description: Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, campaigns in Gulfport, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Rubel Phillips, Campaigning

  • MP_198001_F2605_3551_ref.mov

    Description: *Clergy and other citizens participate in walk to Temple Beth Israel Synagogue for prayer service. Prayer service is in regard to recent bombing of the synagogue. Additional: Bombings

    Event: Temple Beth Israel Prayer Service

  • MP_198001_F2605_3552_ref.mov

    Description: Boy Scouts Service Ctr. on Riverside Drive.

    Event: Boy Scout Service Ctr.

  • MP_198001_F2605_3553_ref.mov

    Description: City Council meeting. City Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles talk about insurance for firemen. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.

    Event: City Council, Fire Dept. Insurance

  • MP_198001_F2605_3554_ref.mov

    Description: *Methodist Laymen's Day Program. Charles H. Murphy, Jr., and oil executive from Eldorado, Arkansas, is speaker. Additional: Methodist Church.

    Event: Methodist Laymen's Day Program

  • MP_198001_F2605_3555_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with James B. Antell, National President of Jaycees.

    Event: James B. Antell, Jaycees

  • MP_198001_F2605_3556_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.

    Event: Lawrence Guyot

  • MP_198001_F2605_3557_ref.mov

    Description: *News conference with Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor. Discusses communication between the races. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Rubel Phillips News Conference

  • MP_198001_F2618_3558_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service.

    Event: Gen. Lewis B. Hershey

  • MP_198001_F2618_3559_ref.mov

    Description: Scenes of Natchez Trace Parkway.

    Event: Natchez Trace Parkway

  • MP_198001_F2618_3560_ref.mov

    Description: *Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Faculty House occupied by Dr. William G. Bush is shown after bombing. (silent) Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson announcing reward for information on the bombing. (sound) Reporter talks about the bombing. Dr. George Owens, President of the College, talks about the bombing. Additional: Bombings

    Event: Tougaloo Bombing, George Owens

  • MP_198001_F2618_3561_ref.mov

    Description: *Meridian, Miss. Opening day of trial of 18 men accused of conspiracy to violate the civil rights of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. These civil rights workers were found dead in Neshoba County in Aug. of 1964. Defendants and lawyers arrive at courthouse. Additional: Murders

    Event: Neshoba County Trial

  • MP_198001_F2618_3562_ref.mov

    Description: Fire at Big Ten Tire Co. on Terry Road. Additional: Fires

    Event: Big Ten Tire, Fire

  • MP_198001_F2618_3563_ref.mov

    Description: Scenes from the midway at Miss. State Fair.

    Event: Miss. State Fair