WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F2762_3714_ref.mov Charles Griffin News conference with Charles Griffin concerning campaign incident with a camera crew from Atlanta. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2762_3715_ref.mov Sen. Bob Perry State Sen. Bob Perry is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning income tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
MP_198001_F2762_3716_ref.mov Sen. Hayden Campbell State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about income tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
MP_198001_F2779_3717_ref.mov Sen. H.C. Strider State Sen. H.C. Strider is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones. Discusses Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
MP_198001_F2779_3718_ref.mov Josh Halbert Garden City Hall. Reporter Cliff Bingham talks about City Council meeting and the Josh Halbert Garden. Bingham interviews city engineer Josh Halbert.
MP_198001_F2779_3719_ref.mov Horton on Ryan Resignation City Commissioner Clark Horton reads statement concerning controversy over resignation of Thad Ryan, Chairman of the Airport Authority.
MP_198001_F2779_3720_ref.mov Thompson on Ryan Resignation Mayor Allen C. Thompson reads statement concerning controversy of resignation of Thad Ryan, Chairman of the Airport Authority.
MP_198001_F2779_3721_ref.mov Snow Snow in downtown area. City Hall and Governor's Mansion shown. Traffic accident. Additional: Weather
MP_198001_F2779_3722_ref.mov Gen. Walter Johnson Maj. Gen. Walter Johnson, of the Miss. National Guard, addresses audience at breakfast for Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
MP_198001_F2779_3723_ref.mov O.B. Curtis Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews City Engineer O.B. Curtis concerning sewage treatment plant and water pollution. Additional: Waste Disposal
MP_198001_F2779_3724_ref.mov William Kircher William Kircher, National Director for organizing AFL-CIO, addresses annual convention of AFL-CIO. Additional: Unions
MP_198001_F2779_3725_ref.mov Bull on Highway 80 Bull killed on Highway 80. The bull allegedly escaped from Jackson Packing Co. Additional: Animals
MP_198001_F2779_3726_ref.mov Garvin Johnston Garvin Johnston, State Superintendent of Education, addresses annual convention of AFL-CIO. Additional: Unions
MP_198001_F2779_3727_ref.mov Frank Smith Frank Smith is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning labor and management. Additional: Unions
MP_198001_F2779_3728_ref.mov Rep. Ben Owen State Rep. Ben Owen talks to reporter Allan Jones concerning having annual sessions of the Miss. legislature.
MP_198001_F2779_3729_ref.mov Horace Lester, Reservoir Roads Reporter Allan Jones interviews city engineer Horace Lester concerning roads to Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Highway Construction
MP_198001_F2779_3730_ref.mov Judge Sarah Hughes Federal Judge Sarah Hughes, of Dallas, Texas, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning federal court system.
MP_198001_F2779_3731_ref.mov J.L. Pete McGee Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County Supervisor J.L. (Pete) McGee concerning the opening of Lake Hico.
MP_198001_F2779_3732_ref.mov Eleanor Steber News conference with Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber. Steber is in town for dedication ceremony for new Jackson City Auditorium. Additional: Entertainers
MP_198001_F2779_3733_ref.mov Stafford Barff Stafford Barff, British Consul General in New Orleans, talks about the bombing in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
MP_198001_F2798_3734_ref.mov Jim Buck Ross Jim Buck Ross, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, is interviewed by reporter concerning the problem of fire ants.
MP_198001_F2798_3735_ref.mov City Auditorium Dedication Dedication ceremony for new Jackson City Auditorium. Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber, Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Gov. John Bell Williams participate in ceremony.
MP_198001_F2798_3736_ref.mov City Auditorium Dedication ceremony for new city auditorium. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton, Gov. John Bell Williams and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan are present.
MP_198001_F2798_3737_ref.mov City Council City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
MP_198001_F2798_3738_ref.mov Gov. Claude Kirk News conference with Florida Gov. Claude Kirk. Talks about presidential candidates. Additional: Presidential Election
MP_198001_F2798_3739_ref.mov Bob Mitchell Bob Mitchell announces his candidacy in congressional election. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2798_3740_ref.mov Sen. Ellis Bodron State Sen. Ellis Bodron announces that he will not be a candidate in congressional election. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F2798_3741_ref.mov Eddie Khayat Jackson County Supervisor Eddie Khayat is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning county unit system.
MP_198001_F2798_3742_ref.mov Lawrence Guyot *News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party concerning assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. Guyot requests that the black community boy cott businesses, schools and employment for a limited time. Additional: Boycotts
MP_198001_F2798_3743_ref.mov Leo Seal Leo Seal, President-elect of Miss. Economic Council, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the state's economic future. Additional: Economy