WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Items

  • MP_198001_D250_0428_ref.mov

    Description: *Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses Legislature concerning school desegregation. Scene changes to Rep. Robert G. Clark discussing Miss. Valley State College student boycott. Scene changes to unidentified man talking about Head Start Program. Scene changes to Arbor Day event with Ed Gamble distributing trees at Capitol. (silent) Scene changes to spokesman from Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) discussing fund drive. More footage of Sullivan. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, Boycotts.

    Event: Sullivan/Clark/Gamble/ YMCA

  • MP_198001_D250_0429_ref.mov

    Description: James A. Barnett announces candidacy for Congress. Additional: Election Campaigns

    Event: James A. Barnett

  • MP_198001_D250_0430_ref.mov

    Description: *Sen. John C. Stennis talks about school desegregation across the U.S. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration

    Event: Sen. John C. Stennis

  • MP_198001_D250_0431_ref.mov

    Description: *Columbia Univ. student, John Moore, discusses the effects of school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools

    Event: John Moore

  • MP_198001_D250_0432_ref.mov

    Description: *Mr. R.B. Layton, Assist. Superintendent of Schools, talks about school enrollment. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime, Public Schools, School Desegregation

    Event: School Enrollment/Police Report

  • MP_198001_D250_0433_ref.mov

    Description: *Reporter describes City Council meeting. Meeting was attended by NAACP representatives requesting representation on the school board. Some footage from meeting. Additional: Education, Public Schools

    Event: City Council Meeting and NAACP

  • MP_198001_D250_0434_ref.mov

    Description: Mothers and teachers discuss Head Start Program at an assembly. Additional: Education

    Event: Head Start Assembly

  • MP_198001_D250_0435_ref.mov

    Description: Scenes from Jackson State College basketball game. Additional: Sports Events

    Event: Jackson State Basketball

  • MP_198001_D250_0436_ref.mov

    Description: *Rep. Robert G. Clark discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration

    Event: Rep. Robert G. Clark

  • MP_198001_D250_0437_ref.mov

    Description: *Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer comments on Bill proposed by Sen. John C. Stennis. Scene changes to interview with James Johnson concerning economic development workshop sponsored by Jackson Business League. Additional: School Desegregation, Public Schools, School Integration.

    Event: Summer/Jackson Business League

  • MP_198001_D250_0438_ref.mov

    Description: Steer from the Dixie National Livestock Show.

    Event: Dixie National Livestock Show

  • MP_198001_D250_0439_ref.mov

    Description: Gene Mosley interviewed concerning local workshop of Jackson Business League. Scene changes to Welfare demonstration. Signs 'The Welfare Got Us Into This They Have to Get Us Out', 'We've Got No Money Give Us Free Food Stamps' Scene changes to Lawrence Wade talking of Jackson Business League workshop. Additional: Poverty

    Event: Jackson Business League/Welfare

  • MP_198001_D250_0440_ref.mov

    Description: *News conference with Student Government Assoc. President Tyrone Gettis concerning student protest at Miss. Valley State College.

    Event: MVSC Student Boycott

  • MP_198001_D250_0441_ref.mov

    Description: Kenneth Quinn - 'Educator of the Year' - talks about teaching and education. Additional: Teachers

    Event: Kenneth Quinn

  • MP_198001_D250_0442_ref.mov

    Description: *C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation, education and public schools. Additional: School Integration

    Event: C.J. Duckworth

  • MP_198001_D25_0139_ref.mov

    Description: Paul B. Johnson Inauguration as Governor. Parade footage includes Johnson, Ross Barnett and their wives, Lt. Gov. and Mrs. Carroll Gartin, Gov. George C. Wallace, Gov. Jimmie Davis, Eddie Hodges, Forrest County Colonels and marching bands. Johnson Inauguration Speech in front of State Capitol Bldg. Gov. George C. Wallace speech. People gather outside Governor's Mansion. Gov. and Mrs. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor and Mrs. Allen C. Thompson greet guests inside mansion. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Coleman are shown.

    Event: Paul B. Johnson Inauguration

  • MP_198001_D251_0443_ref.mov

    Description: *Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration

    Event: Sen. John C. Stennis

  • MP_198001_D251_0444_ref.mov

    Description: Report on the economy. M.P.I. plant shown.

    Event: Report on the Economy

  • MP_198001_D251_0445_ref.mov

    Description: Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime

    Event: Police Report

  • MP_198001_D251_0446_ref.mov

    Description: City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis. Topics include cable television and parks. Welfare group is present at meeting.

    Event: City Council Meeting

  • MP_198001_D251_0447_ref.mov

    Description: Report on Jackson Urban League program for income tax assistance.

    Event: Urban League

  • MP_198001_D251_0448_ref.mov

    Description: Report on U.S. Census Bureau and gathering of population statistics.

    Event: Census

  • MP_198001_D251_0449_ref.mov

    Description: Reporter interviews Wally Fields concerning plans for incorporation of Forrest Hill.

    Event: Forrest Hill Plans for Incorp.

  • MP_198001_D251_0450_ref.mov

    Description: Rep. George Rogers is interviewed concerning educational television.

    Event: Rep. George Rogers

  • MP_198001_D251_0451_ref.mov

    Description: Bill Maxey talks of rehabilitation at Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons

    Event: Bill Maxey

  • MP_198001_D251_0452_ref.mov

    Description: Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer participates in signing legislation for a coordinated drug abuse control program in the state. Drugs from Farish Street Drug store are shown.

    Event: Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer

  • MP_198001_D251_0453_ref.mov

    Description: Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan greets Miss South Carolina. He takes ride to see the Capitol Dome. Scene changes to news conference with Sullivan concerning Miss. Valley State College disorder. Scene changes to interview with Freeman Evans, of the Miss. Safety Council, concerning traffic code.

    Event: Charles L. Sullivan/Freeman Evans

  • MP_198001_D251_0454_ref.mov

    Description: *Dr. Aaron Shirley and Alex Waites talk about public hearing sponsored by Miss. Council on Human Relations. Silent footage of march around Governor's Mansion.

    Event: Human Relations Hearings and March

  • MP_198001_D252_0455_ref.mov

    Description: *Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school integration and public schools. Additional: School Desegregation

    Event: Sen. John C. Stennis

  • MP_198001_D252_0456_ref.mov

    Description: Fort Sam Houston. Report on early military flights. Additional: Airplanes

    Event: Military Aviation