WLBT Newsfilm Collection
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MP_198001_F2650_3594_ref.mov
Description: Charles Shuman, of the American Farm Bureau Federation, addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Additional: Agriculture
Event: Charles Shuman
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MP_198001_F2650_3595_ref.mov
Description: Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Additional: Agriculture
Event: Stennis, Miss. Farm Bureau
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MP_198001_F2650_3596_ref.mov
Description: Ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening of Interstate 55 at Brookhaven. Southern District Highway Commissioner John Smith and Brookhaven's Junior Miss, Debbie Adams, cut the ribbon. Additional: Highways, Highway Construction
Event: Interstate 55 at Brookhaven
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MP_198001_F2650_3597_ref.mov
Description: News conference with State Rep. John Junkin. Junkin says he will allow his name to be placed in nomination for House Speaker.
Event: Rep. John Junkin
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MP_198001_F2650_3598_ref.mov
Description: City council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner Clark Horton talk about nightclub 'The Dump'.
Event: City Council, Nightclub
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MP_198001_F2650_3599_ref.mov
Description: Federal Building. Installation of Judge Claude Clayton as a member of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Event: Judge Claude Clayton Installation
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MP_198001_F2650_3600_ref.mov
Description: Federal Building. Installation of Judge Claude Clayton as a member of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge John Godbold of Alabama, Judge James P. Coleman of Miss. and Judge John R. Brown of Texas are shown with Clayton.
Event: Judge Claude Clayton Installation
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MP_198001_F2650_3601_ref.mov
Description: State Sen. Merle Palmer announces his candidacy for President Pro Tempore of the Miss. Senate.
Event: Sen. Merle Palmer
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MP_198001_F2650_3602_ref.mov
Description: City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about nightclub 'The Dump'. Edgar Lee Anderson, III, a partner in the Club, talks about requiring age indentification from those coming to the nightclub.
Event: City Council, Nightclub
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MP_198001_F2650_3603_ref.mov
Description: Illinois Central Railroad's new line at International Paper Co. in Vicksburg. Additional: Industry
Event: Illinois Central at Paper Co.
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MP_198001_F2664_3604_ref.mov
Description: Fire at Gus Primos' home. Additional: Fires
Event: Fire, Gus Primos' Home
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MP_198001_F2664_3605_ref.mov
Description: Leslie Darden, President of Miss. Economic Council, addresses meeting of the Council.
Event: Leslie Darden, MEC Meeting
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MP_198001_F2664_3606_ref.mov
Description: Country Club of Jackson. Retirement banquet for C.R. 'Red' Bradley, manager of Miss. Trucking Assoc. and former Commissioner of Public Safety. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
Event: C.R. '"Red'" Bradley Retirement
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MP_198001_F2664_3607_ref.mov
Description: State Sen. Hayden Campbell is interviewed at his office.
Event: Sen. Hayden Campbell
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MP_198001_F2664_3608_ref.mov
Description: City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about bond issue for street improvements. Additional: Highway Construction
Event: City Council, Bond Issue
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MP_198001_F2664_3609_ref.mov
Description: City Council meeting. Rowan Taylor, President-elect of the metropolitan Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) and J.B. Thompson, Jr., Secretary of YMCA, present check for property purchased for the Assoc. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
Event: City Council, YMCA Land
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MP_198001_F2664_3610_ref.mov
Description: Forrest County Sheriff W.G. 'Bud' Gray talks about sheriffs' succession bill. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
Event: Sheriff W.G. '"Bud'" Gray
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MP_198001_F2664_3611_ref.mov
Description: *Vernon Jordon, of the Southern Regional Council, talks about Institute for Negro Elected Officials. This Seminar is sponsored by the Southern Regional Council.
Event: Vernon Jordan
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MP_198001_F2664_3612_ref.mov
Description: Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles read statements thanking citizens after bond election for street improvement program. Additional: Highway Construction
Event: Street Improvement Program
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MP_198001_F2664_3613_ref.mov
Description: *Robert Clark is interviewed by reporter concerning seat in Miss. House of Representatives.
Event: Robert Clark
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MP_198001_F2664_3614_ref.mov
Description: Veterans Administration Hospital. Former Sgt. Gerald White, a Vietnam War Veteran from Natchez, Miss., receives Bronze Star from Col. Frank P. Burk. Gov.-elect John Bell Williams is present.
Event: Vietnam Vet Receives Bronze Star
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MP_198001_F2664_3615_ref.mov
Description: City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about traffic safety.
Event: City Council, Thompson
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MP_198001_F2664_3616_ref.mov
Description: Debris is cleared away from under the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
Event: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
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MP_198001_F2664_3617_ref.mov
Description: Debris is cleared away from under the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
Event: Woodrow Wilson Bridge
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MP_198001_F2664_3618_ref.mov
Description: Weather Radar Scope at National Weather Bureau at Thompson Field.
Event: Weather Bureau, Radar Scope
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MP_198001_F2664_3619_ref.mov
Description: Aerial footage of flooding at Pearl River, Big Black River and Leaf River. Additional: Floods
Event: Flooding
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MP_198001_F2681_3620_ref.mov
Description: Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Discusses crime and the economy.
Event: Stennis, News Conference
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MP_198001_F2681_3621_ref.mov
Description: Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Discusses the deficit of the United States.
Event: Stennis, News Conference
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MP_198001_F2681_3623_ref.mov
Description: *Men convicted of conspiracy in the 1964 death of 3 civil rights workers in Neshoba County are at Federal Building in Jackson for sentencing. Those convicted are Sam Bowers, Alton Wayne Roberts, Cecil Price, Billy Wayne Posey, Horace Doyle Barnett, Jimmy Arledge and Jimmy Snowden. Civil Rights workers killed were Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
Event: Sentencing in Neshoba Co. Murders