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MP_198001_D233_0369_ref.mov
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Varnado Simpson
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Vietnam Veteran Varnado Simpson talks about raid on the South Vietnamese village of My Lai. Additional: Vietnam War
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MP_198001_D234_0370_ref.mov
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Helicopter Ambulance
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Scenes of helicopter ambulance responding to emergency situation. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
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MP_198001_D235_0371_ref.mov
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School Desegregation
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*News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams and A.F. Summer concerning U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation order. Scenes from interview with representative from Miss. Insurance Commision, regarding rate increases on Gulf Coast after Hurricane Camille. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools, Hurrican Camille.
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MP_198001_D236_0372_ref.mov
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Increase of Private Schools
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*C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Association, Charles A. Johnson, Miss. Education Association, Melvin Leventhal, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and Bill Simmons, Citizens Council, comment on the increase of private schools and school integration.
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MP_198001_D237_0373_ref.mov
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Jackson Housing Authority
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Reporter discusses low-income housing in Jackson. Scene changes to meeting of the Jackson Housing Authority. Additional: Housing
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MP_198001_D238_0374_ref.mov
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Christmas Scenes
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Scenes of the Christmas Season - Department Store's Gift Wrapping Dept. and Christmas decorations. Additional: Holidays
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MP_198001_D239_0375_ref.mov
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Pass Christian at Christmas
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Scenes of Christmas at Pass Christian, Miss. Additional: Holidays
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MP_198001_D240_0376_ref.mov
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Tupelo Housing
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Report on housing situation in Tupelo, Miss.
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MP_198001_D24_0138_ref.mov
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U.S.S. Cairo
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Salvaging operations of the U.S.S. Cairo, a Civil War gunboat, from the Yazoo River are shown. Footage from 1963 is also included.
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MP_198001_D241_0377_ref.mov
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Year End Review
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*People and events of the past year: heart transplant operation, explosion of tank cars carrying butane, retirement of Mayor Allen C. Thompson, inauguration of Mayor Russell Davis, and interviews or speeches of Charles Evers, Roy Wilkins, Aaron Henry, Gov. John Bell Williams, Vice-Pres. Spiro. T. Agnew, Pres. Richard M. Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey. Hurricane Camille during and aftermath. Additional: Medicine, Train Derailments.
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MP_198001_D242_0378_ref.mov
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Autumn
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Scenes of Autumn.
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MP_198001_D243_0379_ref.mov
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Univ. Medical Ctr.
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Report on construction and expansion of Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
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MP_198001_D243_0380_ref.mov
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Dr. William K. Scarborough
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*Dr. William K. Scarborough discusses Supreme Court order to desegregate public schools. Additional: School Integration
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MP_198001_D243_0381_ref.mov
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Elmore Greaves
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Elmore Greaves, Southern National Party, talks of need for a southern political party. Additional: Political Parties
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MP_198001_D243_0382_ref.mov
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City Auditorium Fountain
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Jackson city auditorium fountain is shown.
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MP_198001_D243_0383_ref.mov
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Jimmy Swan
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*Jimmy Swan addresses audience concerning Supreme Court order to desegregate public schools. Additional: School Desegregation
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MP_198001_D243_0384_ref.mov
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Miss. Legislature/Police Report
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Reporter discusses upcoming session of Miss. legislature. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime
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MP_198001_D243_0385_ref.mov
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Hattiesburg Demonstration
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*Hattiesburg Demonstration March. Banner 'Volunteer Band of CLCE - Citizens for Local Control of Education' Signs 'Down With HEW', 'Fight for Freedom of Choice', 'Bury the HEW in Mississippi Mud' Additional: School Desegregation, School Integration, Public Schools.
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MP_198001_D243_0386_ref.mov
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G.V. Montgomery/Police Rept/Lee
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G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery, Meridian Senator, talks about recent trip to Vietnam and morale of the soldiers. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Return to Montgomery. Scene changes to Dr. Ray Lee announcing his candidacy for congress. More footage of Montgomery interview. Additional: Vietnam War, Crime, Election Campaigns.
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MP_198001_D243_0387_ref.mov
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Dr. John Martin
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*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, makes statement concerning desegregation of public schools. Additional: School Desegregation, School Integration
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MP_198001_D243_0388_ref.mov
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Citizens' Council/Pittman/Stephens
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Citizens' Council Headquarters is shown. Scene changes to Sen. Edwin L. Pittman and Rep. Edgar J. Stephens. Comments on opening of 1970 legislative session.
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MP_198001_D243_0389_ref.mov
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Livingston Park
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Report on proposed amusement park at Livingston Park. Additional: Parks, Recreational Facilities
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MP_198001_D243_0390_ref.mov
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Citizens' Council
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*Scenes of Citizens' Council Headquarters. Spokesman talks about the interest in private schools as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court School Desegregation order. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
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MP_198001_D244_0391_ref.mov
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Muskie/Muse/Hederman
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Hurricane Camille Disaster Relief hearings with Sen. Edmund Muskie, Gov. John Bell Williams and others. Scene changes to Dr. Clyde Muse. Discusses first day under unitary system of public schools and school integration. Scene changes to Henry Hederman addressing Jackson Kiwanis Club concerning redevelopment of downtown area and education. More scenes of hearings.
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MP_198001_D244_0392_ref.mov
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Covington County School Boycott
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*Covington County School Boycott. Demonstrators carry signs 'We Want Freedom of Choice', 'Resist HEW'. Scene changes to interview with Frank Dunbaugh, Civil Rights division of U.S. Dept. of Justice. Comments of school situation and role of U.S. Marshalls. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, School Integration, Boycotts, Demonstrations.
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MP_198001_D244_0393_ref.mov
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Johnston/Thompson/Davis
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*Garvin Johnston and H.M. Thompson comment on school desegregation of public schools. Scene changes to Walter Davis providing coast hearing report in regard to Hurricane Camille. Additional: School Integration
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MP_198001_D245_0394_ref.mov
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Duckworth/Hardy/Thompson/Police Rpt
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*C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., comments on school integration. Scene changes to Dr. James Hardy, Univ. Medical Ctr., addressing Jackson Rotary Club. Scene changes to H.M. Thompson. Comments on school integration. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, Crime.
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MP_198001_D245_0395_ref.mov
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Williams/Johnston/Duckworth
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*City Council Meeting. Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Edward Cates discuss public education. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams addressing Miss. Legislature. (silent) Scene changes to Garvin Johnston. Comments on public school system. Next, C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., talks about public school system and school integration. Additional: School Desegregation.
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MP_198001_D245_0396_ref.mov
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School Integration/Parchman
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*G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery comments on school integration, education and Vietnam War. Scene changes to report on Parchman State Penitentiary. Next, Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, comments on U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation order. Melvin Leventhal, Reuben Anderson and Charles Griffin comment on the order. Gov. John Bell Williams, then unidentified man comment on new program at Parchman. Additional: School Integration.
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MP_198001_D245_0397_ref.mov
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Stennis/Williams/Evans
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*Sen. John C. Stennis addresses group concerning Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation and concerning Vietnam War. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board concerning desegregation and industry growth. More footage of Stennis, Williams. Scene changes to Mark Evans announcing his candidacy for congress. Additional: Election Campaigns, School Desegregation.
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