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MP_198001_M39_4292_ref.mov
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Tornadoes
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Footage from television program dealing with tornadoes and the weather radar service.
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MP_198001_M40_4293_ref.mov
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Sam Rayburn
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Reporter Dick Sanders interviews U.S. House Speaker Sam Rayburn upon his arrival at airport in Jackson. Gov. James P. Coleman is next to Rayburn.
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MP_198001_M41_4294_ref.mov
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William Waller
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*Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews District Attorney William Waller concerning confiscated dynamite. Talks about recent bombings and J.L. Harper.
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MP_198001_M42_4295_ref.mov
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House Fire at Night
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Firefighters at scene of house on fire at night. Location is unidentified. Additional: Fires, Jackson Fire Dept.
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MP_198001_M43_4296_ref.mov
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Psychiatric Ward
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Tour of Psychiatric Ward at Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals, Mental Health
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MP_198001_M44_4297_ref.mov
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Knox Glass Co. Flood
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Aerial footage of Jackson. Knox Glass Co. flood. Additional: Floods
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MP_198001_M45_4298_ref.mov
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Gov. Barnett, Special Session
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Gov. Ross Barnett addresses special session of Miss. legislature. Talks about reapportionment of the legislature.
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MP_198001_M46_4299_ref.mov
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Train Station
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*Jackson police shown at what may be the train station. Group shown may be Freedom Riders.
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MP_198001_M47_4300_ref.mov
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May Festival
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May Festival. Maypole dance.
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MP_198001_M48_4301_ref.mov
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Dixie National Rodeo
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Scenes from Dixie National Rodeo. TV Star Fess Parker is shown greeting people in the audience. Additional: Entertainers
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MP_198001_M49_4302_ref.mov
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Cleveland McDowell
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*News conference with Cleveland McDowell concerning his enrollment in the Univ. of Miss. Law School.
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MP_198001_M50_4303_ref.mov
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Stennis, Patriotic American Youth
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Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Patriotic American Youth. Talks about electoral votes, U.S. Justice Dept. and appointment of federal judges.
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MP_198001_M51_4304_ref.mov
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Law Enforcement Officers Training
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Scenes from Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy. Demonstration on explosives and firearms practice. Unidentified man (possibly the Director of the Academy) is interviewed concerning the Academy. Additional: Miss. Highway Patrol, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Law Enforcement Officials
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MP_198001_M52_4305_ref.mov
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Jackson State College
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*Jackson State College campus. Night scenes of area which may be near the campus. Daylight scene of National Guard tanks. (possibly present due to shooting incident at the college in May of 1970)
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MP_198001_M53_4306_ref.mov
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Forest Hill Football
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Football game at Forest Hill Stadium. Scene changes to parade on Capitol Street. Additional: Sports Events
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MP_198001_M54_4307_ref.mov
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Capitol Street Parade
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Central High School Honor Platoon. Parade on Capitol Street. (possibly Veterans Day parade)
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MP_198001_M55_4308_ref.mov
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Tribute to Felton McClellan
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Film on the life of Mississippian Felton McClellan Johnston, Secretary of the U.S. Senate. Sen. John C. Stennis and other U.S. Senators pay tribute to Johnston.
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MP_198001_M56_4309_ref.mov
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Choctaw Indian Fair
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Possibly scenes from Choctaw Indian Fair. Dancing, crafts and games shown. Additional: Choctaw Indians
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MP_198001_M57_4310_ref.mov
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James P. Coleman Panel
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Television program concerning James P. Coleman's campaign for Governor. Bob McRaney, Sr. is the Master of Ceremonies. Panel members discuss their reasons for supporting Coleman in his campaign. Panel members are Arch Dalrymple, Mrs. H.E. Chatham, Frank Hunger and W.D. Coleman. Additional: Election Campaigns
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MP_198001_M58_4311_ref.mov
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Central Alabama Citizens' Council
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*Film sponsored by Central Alabama Citizens' Council covering the Council's rally at coliseum in Montgomery, Alabama. Speeches by Georgia Atty. Gen. Eugene Cook and U.S. Senator James O. Eastland of Miss. The NAACP, school desegregation and civil rights are discussed. Also present at the rally are members of the Montgomery City Commission, Robert Patterson, founder of the White Citizens' Council, and Alabama State Sen. Sam Engelhardt. Approximately 15,000 are attending the rally.
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MP_198001_M59_4312_ref.mov
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Miss. Livestock Producers Assoc.
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Possibly an auction of the Miss. Livestock Producers Assoc.
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MP_198001_M60_4313_ref.mov
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Educational Television
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Educational television station. Inside and outside of building.
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MP_198001_M61_4314_ref.mov
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Miss. Arts Festival
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Scenes from Miss. Arts Festival. Silent footage of exhibits of fictional characters. Reporter interviews U.S. Marine concerning paintings of Vietnam War. Interviews of people participating in the Miss. Arts Festival - Beverly Sills, Petula Clark and others. (sound)
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MP_198001_M62_4315_ref.mov
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Jim Hawkins Air Service
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Jim Hawkins Air Service facility. Aerial footage of airplane flying - possibly from Hawkins Air Service. Additional: Airplanes
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MP_198001_M63_4316_ref.mov
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Mynelle Gardens
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Mynelle Gardens.
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MP_198001_M64_4317_ref.mov
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Wharlest Jackson Funeral
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*Funeral Service for Wharlest Jackson at Zion Chapel A.M.E. Church. Roy Wilkins, Charles Evers and Natchez Mayor John Nosser are present.
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MP_198001_M65_4318_ref.mov
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Nixon Visits Jackson
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Vice-President Richard M. Nixon arrives in Jackson. He is greeted by Gov. Ross Barnett. Scene changes to Capitol Street where Nixon addresses crowd from podium in front of Governor's Mansion. Additional: Presidential Election, Republican Party
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MP_198001_M66_4319_ref.mov
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Jackson Police Dept.
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Citizens of Jackson are interviewed about their opinion of the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
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MP_198001_M67_4320_ref.mov
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Barnett Conference/Thompson Tour
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News conference with Gov. Ross Barnett. Scene changes to City Hall where unidentified group boards a bus. (possibly Mayor Allen C. Thompson and newsmen touring city)
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MP_198001_M68_4321_ref.mov
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Mayor Charles Evers
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*Fayette, Miss. Report on the city of Fayette and Mayor Charles Evers one year after Evers was elected Mayor.
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