WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Items

  • MP_198001_F2746_3684_ref.mov

    Description: *Reporter Allan Jones interviews State Rep. Robert Clark regarding public appearances and a separate black nation in America.

    Event: Rep. Robert Clark

  • MP_198001_F2746_3685_ref.mov

    Description: *News conference with expelled students from Alcorn A and M College - James Bishop, Percell Rials and Cephas Rials. Two of the students are wearing an Evers campaign button. Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, is also present.

    Event: Expelled Students, Alcorn A and M

  • MP_198001_F2746_3686_ref.mov

    Description: People voting for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Voting Procedures

    Event: Voting, Congressional Election

  • MP_198001_F2746_3687_ref.mov

    Description: *Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat, is interviewed by newsman at television station on the night of the election. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Evers

  • MP_198001_F2746_3688_ref.mov

    Description: *Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat, is interviewed by newsman at television station on the night of the election. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Evers

  • MP_198001_F2746_3689_ref.mov

    Description: *Charles Griffin's campaign headquarters. Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews Charles Griffin the day after the election for Third District Congressional Seat. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Griffin

  • MP_198001_F2746_3690_ref.mov

    Description: State Sen. Charles Henley is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning residency requirement for voting. Additional: Voting Procedures

    Event: Sen. Charles Henley

  • MP_198001_F2746_3691_ref.mov

    Description: *News conference with Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Evers

  • MP_198001_F2746_3692_ref.mov

    Description: Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County election commissioner Bob Lilley concerning the slow vote counting of the congressional election. Additional: Voting Procedures

    Event: Bob Lilley, Vote Counting

  • MP_198001_F2746_3693_ref.mov

    Description: State Sen. Ed Pittman is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning teacher strikes. Additional: Teachers

    Event: Sen. Ed Pittman

  • MP_198001_F2746_3694_ref.mov

    Description: *Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews Alfred Baker Lewis, National Treasurer of NAACP. Lewis talks about civil rights and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Event: Alfred Baker Lewis

  • MP_198001_F2746_3695_ref.mov

    Description: Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the increase in strikes. Additional: Unions

    Event: Claude Ramsay

  • MP_198001_F2746_3696_ref.mov

    Description: Reporter Allan Jones interviews Central District Highway Commissioner Sam Waggoner about highway construction programs. Additional: Highways

    Event: Sam Waggoner

  • MP_198001_F2746_3697_ref.mov

    Description: Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County Supervisor J.L. (Pete) McGee concerning Lake Hico.

    Event: J.L. (Pete) McGee

  • MP_198001_F2746_3698_ref.mov

    Description: State Rep. Charles Mitchell is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning tax legislation. Additional: Taxes

    Event: Rep. Charles Mitchell

  • MP_198001_F2746_3699_ref.mov

    Description: *Reporter Allan Jones interviews Clarence Coleman, Director of the Southern Regional Office of the National Urban League. Discusses racial disturbances throughout the nation.

    Event: Clarence Coleman

  • MP_198001_F2762_3700_ref.mov

    Description: Dr. John Peoples is installed as President of Jackson State College. Gov. John Bell Williams and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan are present at the ceremony. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Peoples. Talks about the college. Additional: College Presidents

    Event: Dr. John Peoples, Installation

  • MP_198001_F2762_3701_ref.mov

    Description: *Jackson Municipal Airport. South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter concerning civil rights legislation.

    Event: Sen. Strom Thurmond

  • MP_198001_F2762_3702_ref.mov

    Description: State Rep. C.B. Newman is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning tax legislation. Additional: Taxes

    Event: Rep. C.B. Newman

  • MP_198001_F2762_3703_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Charles Griffin, candidate for Third District Congressional Seat. Discusses campaign issues. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Griffin

  • MP_198001_F2762_3704_ref.mov

    Description: People arrive at poll to vote during election for Third District Congressional Seat. Additional: Voting Procedures

    Event: Voting, Congressional Seat

  • MP_198001_F2762_3705_ref.mov

    Description: State Rep. Sutton Marks talks about day care facilities in the state.

    Event: Rep. Sutton Marks

  • MP_198001_F2762_3706_ref.mov

    Description: Jackson Municipal Airport. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Jeanine Ogletree, a former employee of WLBT who is now in the entertainment business. Additional: Entertainers

    Event: Jeanine Ogletree

  • MP_198001_F2762_3707_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Charles Griffin. Griffin, a candidate for Third District Congressional Seat, reads victory statement after election. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: Charles Griffin, Victory Statement

  • MP_198001_F2762_3708_ref.mov

    Description: Jackson Municipal Airport. South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter. Discusses possible Republican Party Presidential candidates. Additional: Presidential Election

    Event: Sen. Strom Thurmond

  • MP_198001_F2762_3709_ref.mov

    Description: News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses income tax and sales tax legislation. Additional: Taxes

    Event: Williams News Conf., Taxes

  • MP_198001_F2762_3710_ref.mov

    Description: Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson talks to reporter. Allan Jones concerning general election in November.

    Event: Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson

  • MP_198001_F2762_3711_ref.mov

    Description: *News conference with Ernest Gilbert, Grand Dragon of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Gilbert reads statement concerning objection to violence.

    Event: Ernest Gilbert

  • MP_198001_F2762_3712_ref.mov

    Description: Banker Russ Johnson, of Deposit Guaranty Bank, talks to reporter Allan Jones about gold. Additional: Banking Industry

    Event: Russ Johnson

  • MP_198001_F2762_3713_ref.mov

    Description: Martin Agronsky, CBS reporter and analyst, addresses meeting of Miss. Education Assoc.

    Event: Martin Agronsky