WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F2591_3534_ref.mov William Winter News Conference News conference with William Winter after democratic primary. Mrs. Winter is present. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2591_3535_ref.mov Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass 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
MP_198001_F2591_3536_ref.mov Williams, Sullivan News Conference 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
MP_198001_F2591_3537_ref.mov City Council, Tax Rate City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about city tax rate.
MP_198001_F2591_3538_ref.mov Judge William N. Ethridge 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.
MP_198001_F2591_3539_ref.mov Judge William N. Ethridge 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.
MP_198001_F2591_3540_ref.mov Paul Harvey Paul Harvey addresses audience at United Givers Fund luncheon. Additional: United Way
MP_198001_F2591_3541_ref.mov City Council City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about rezoning of the old Beth Israel property on Woodrow Wilson Drive near North State Street.
MP_198001_F2591_3542_ref.mov Joan Myers Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Joan.
MP_198001_F2591_3543_ref.mov Joan Myers Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant.
MP_198001_F2591_3544_ref.mov Dr. David Wilson 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
MP_198001_F2605_3545_ref.mov Dr. Ralph Phelps News conference with Dr. Ralph Phelps, Southeast Regional Director of U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity. Talks about the war on poverty.
MP_198001_F2605_3546_ref.mov Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson is interviewed by reporter. Patterson talks about political party registration. Additional: Voter Registration
MP_198001_F2605_3547_ref.mov W.D. Rayfield, M.B. Pierce 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
MP_198001_F2605_3548_ref.mov FBI Arrest 3 Men *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
MP_198001_F2605_3549_ref.mov Whiskey Still Raid Raid on whiskey still near Terry. Still is destroyed by federal agent. Additional: Liquor
MP_198001_F2605_3550_ref.mov Rubel Phillips, Campaigning Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, campaigns in Gulfport, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2605_3551_ref.mov Temple Beth Israel Prayer Service *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
MP_198001_F2605_3552_ref.mov Boy Scout Service Ctr. Boy Scouts Service Ctr. on Riverside Drive.
MP_198001_F2605_3553_ref.mov City Council, Fire Dept. Insurance 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.
MP_198001_F2605_3554_ref.mov Methodist Laymen's Day Program *Methodist Laymen's Day Program. Charles H. Murphy, Jr., and oil executive from Eldorado, Arkansas, is speaker. Additional: Methodist Church.
MP_198001_F2605_3555_ref.mov James B. Antell, Jaycees News conference with James B. Antell, National President of Jaycees.
MP_198001_F2605_3556_ref.mov Lawrence Guyot News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.
MP_198001_F2605_3557_ref.mov Rubel Phillips News Conference *News conference with Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor. Discusses communication between the races. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2618_3558_ref.mov Gen. Lewis B. Hershey News conference with Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service.
MP_198001_F2618_3559_ref.mov Natchez Trace Parkway Scenes of Natchez Trace Parkway.
MP_198001_F2618_3560_ref.mov Tougaloo Bombing, George Owens *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
MP_198001_F2618_3561_ref.mov Neshoba County Trial *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
MP_198001_F2618_3562_ref.mov Big Ten Tire, Fire Fire at Big Ten Tire Co. on Terry Road. Additional: Fires
MP_198001_F2618_3563_ref.mov Miss. State Fair Scenes from the midway at Miss. State Fair.