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MP_198001_F2814_3754_ref.mov
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Ken Dean
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*Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses public affairs luncheon.
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MP_198001_F2814_3755_ref.mov
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Firebombing of Odell's
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Odell's Carburetor Electric (Wholesale Exchange Auto Parts). Scene of firebombing. Additional: Bombings
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MP_198001_F2814_3756_ref.mov
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Tour of City Slum Area
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*Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton and other city officials tour depressed areas of the city with members of the Committee of Concerned Citizens. The tour was organized when Thompson said at city council meeting that Jackson had no slums. Additional: Poverty, Housing
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MP_198001_F2814_3757_ref.mov
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George Sugg
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George Sugg, of Godwin Advertising Agency, receives the Silver Medal Award from the Greater Jackson Advertising Club.
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MP_198001_F2814_3758_ref.mov
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Mrs. Claire Collins Harvey
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*Mrs. Claire Collins Harvey, a member of the Committee of Concerned Citizens, talks to reporter after Mayor Allen C. Thompson and other city officials toured slum areas of the city. Additional: Poverty, Housing
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MP_198001_F2814_3759_ref.mov
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Congressman Charles Griffin
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News conference with Congressman Charles Griffin.
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MP_198001_F2814_3760_ref.mov
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Clarence Hall
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*Clarence Hall announces his candidacy for Fourth District Congressional seat.
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MP_198001_F2814_3761_ref.mov
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City Council, Rev. Thomas Reed
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*City Council meeting. Rev. Thomas Reed reads statement concerning incident of segregation and a city facility. Mayor Allen C. Thompson comments on situation. Additional: Race Relations
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MP_198001_F2814_3762_ref.mov
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Redevelopment Authority
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*City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson announces appointment of Mrs. Claire Collins Harvey to the Jackson Redevelopment Authority. Additional: Urban Renewal
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MP_198001_F2814_3763_ref.mov
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Rep. H.L. Merideth
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State Rep. H.L. 'Sonny' Merideth is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning open meetings bill and open records bill.
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MP_198001_F2814_3764_ref.mov
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Rep. Elwin Livingston
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State Rep. Elwin Livingston is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning small loan industry.
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MP_198001_F2814_3765_ref.mov
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City Council, Urban Renewal
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*City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson discusses urban renewal and the Jackson Redevelopment Authority.
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MP_198001_F2814_3766_ref.mov
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City Council, Swimming Pools
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*City Council meeting. The issue of reopening of city swimming pools is discussed by Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP.
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MP_198001_F2831_3767_ref.mov
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City Council, Swimming Pools
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*City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton concerning the opening of swimming pools.
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MP_198001_F2831_3768_ref.mov
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Liquor
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Liquor is moved from the Jackson Country Club to the warehouse. (silent) Clarence Brooks is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the liquor.
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MP_198001_F2831_3769_ref.mov
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Demonstration at Sears
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*Demonstration in front of Sears, Roebuck Co.. Sign 'Equal Employment Must Come Now' Additional: Demonstrations
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MP_198001_F2831_3770_ref.mov
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Swimming Pools
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*Silent footage of city swimming pools. Reporter Jack Hill comments on swimming pools which were closed to prevent integration. (sound) More footage of pools.
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MP_198001_F2831_3771_ref.mov
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Williams, Education Bill
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Raymond, Miss. Raymond High School. Gov. John Bell Williams signs Education Bill at ceremony in school yard. Teachers, legislators and officials of Miss. Education Assoc. and Miss. Teachers Assoc. are present.
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MP_198001_F2831_3772_ref.mov
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Gov. Buford Ellington
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Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington, Chairman of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Authority, attends meeting of the Authority in Jackson. Gov. John Bell Williams is present.
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MP_198001_F2831_3773_ref.mov
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Derwood Boyles, Morris Lewis
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Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews City Commissioner Derwood Boyles and Morris Lewis, Director of the Star Program, concerning neighborhood recreational facilities.
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MP_198001_F2831_3774_ref.mov
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Simon Marks
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Simon Marks, President of Emporium Dept. Store, talks about going out of business.
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MP_198001_F2831_3775_ref.mov
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Susan Holder
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Susan Holder, 1968 Maid of Cotton, is interviewed by reporter Jack Hill concerning women's clothing styles and the fashion industry.
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MP_198001_F2831_3776_ref.mov
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Lurleen Wallace Death
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Gov. John Bell Williams reads statement concerning the death of Alabama Gov. Lurleen Wallace. Reporter interviews Williams concerning Wallace's death.
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MP_198001_F2831_3777_ref.mov
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Sen. Charles Henley
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State Sen. Charles Henley talks about legislation on property assessments. Additional: Property Reappraisals
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MP_198001_F2831_3778_ref.mov
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David Gardner Drowning
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Lake Hico. Search for drowning victim David Gardner. Additional: Drownings
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MP_198001_F2831_3779_ref.mov
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Fred Nolan
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*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League, discusses goals of the League.
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MP_198001_F2831_3780_ref.mov
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Derwood Boyles
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City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about recreational facilities and swimming pools. Additional: Parks
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MP_198001_F2831_3781_ref.mov
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Dr. Noel McKey
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Hinds County Supervisor Dr. Noel McKey talks about bond issue for rennovation of Hinds County Courthouse.
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