WLBT Newsfilm Collection

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Filename Event Description
MP_198001_M148_4425_ref.mov Our Colleges Our Colleges' a public service production of WLBT.PSA for Jackson State College. Narrator Daniel Genaus gives a history of Jackson State. Still shots of past presidents shown. Concert choir shown. Dr. Baldwin Dansby gives history of college during the depression. Dean Sampson discusses the curriculum. Classrooms and model of college shown.
MP_198001_M148_4426_ref.mov Our College Our Colleges' a public service production of WLBT.PSA for Alcorn A & M College. Curriculum of Alcorn discussed. Dean of Arts & Sciences, Dr. Columbus Ricks, discusses courses. Dean of Vocational Education, Dr. Jessie Morris, discusses courses. Dean of Education, Robert Prater, discusses courses. Footage of students working in various labs and classrooms. Nursery shown.
MP_198001_M148_4427_ref.mov Our Colleges Our Colleges' a public service production of WLBT. PSA for Jackson State College's athletic program. T. B. Ellis and his coaching staff shown. Baseball, golf, tennis and track & field shown. 1964-1965 basketball team introduced by their coach. Footage of a basketball game from the 1963-1964 season. Football team introduced by their coach. Footage of football game. Poor audio and video.
MP_198001_M148_4428_ref.mov Cooking show Unidentified cooking show with Mary Ellen cooking Green Giant frozen vegetables and Kahn's Wieners.
MP_198001_M149_4429_ref.mov Face the Issues/A. F. Summer WLBT production 'Face the Issues'. Wilson Frasier is the commentator with guest Attorney General A. F. Summer. Panel, from the Chamber of Commerce, includes Tryon Rosser, James Carr and Hayward Hargrave. Guest and panel discuss the Supreme Court legislative reapportionment decision for Hinds County. They also discuss a hearing to cancel an upcoming rock festival scheduled for Lamar County.
MP_198001_M150_4430_ref.mov Face the Issues WLBT production 'Face the Issues'. Commentator Mark Ledbetter with guest Col. George H. Fong and Capt. Ed May both with the World Affairs Forum. Guest panel is Mrs. George Porter, Roger Blair and Roger Clapp. Panel and guests discuss the war in Vietnam and an upcoming World Affairs Forum to be held in Jackson. POW camps and their conditions are also discussed.
MP_198001_M151_4431_ref.mov Probe 1971 WLBT reporter Jack Hill on 'Probe 1971' about the 1971 legislative session. Panel includes Sen. Theodore Smith, Sen. Ed Pittman, Sen. Robert Crook, Sen. Bill Burgin, Rep. Stone Barefield, Rep. Robert Clark, Rep. George Rogers and Rep. H.L. Meridith. Panel discusses Penitentiary Reform Act, State Highway Patrol, football stadium at USM, applied consent law for drunken drivers and voting age of 18. Commercial advertisements for South Central Bell, WJDX and Coca-Cola.
MP_198001_M152_4432_ref.mov Black Voices Black Voices' a WLBT public affairs presentation. Host Willie Pixton and panel Margaret Walker Alexander, Lou Holloway and Rep. Robert Clark discuss the political history of black people in Mississippi. Also discuss the political influence blacks have in the State and the view of 'One Man One Vote'.
MP_198001_M153_4433_ref.mov Jackson Public School student panel WLBT News Special 'Desegregation - Students Tell It Like It Is'. Jack Hill with a panel of students from various Jackson High Schools. Roslind McCoy, John Milner, Janice Catchings, Linn McCoy, S.T. Ray, Debbie Davis, Thurmand Wallace, Robert Hollinshed, Pat Booker and Wardell Lee are all graduating seniors and they discuss the school spirit and school activities after desegregation. Also discussed are private and Citizens Council schools.
MP_198001_M15_4268_ref.mov LSU,Tulane Football Game Football game between Louisiana State Univ. and Tulane Univ. Additional: Sports Events
MP_198001_M154_4434_ref.mov Place Value Place Value with Miss Mikesell'. Elementary students, at an unidentified school, learning number place value.
MP_198001_M155_4435_ref.mov Black Voices Black Voices' a WLBT public affairs presentation. Corrice Collins with Gene Young, Paula Morrow, Eddie Dunlap and Jean McDonald all from local colleges. Group discusses black society in the 'establishment'.
MP_198001_M155_4436_ref.mov Foreign exchange students Diana Thatcher interviews foreign exchange students from local Jackson Public Schools. Claudia Kipp, Lynne Povey, Ebba Hermansen and Olivar Watt are those identified. Students discuss Vietnam War protests, women's lib and life as an American teenager.
MP_198001_M156_4437_ref.mov Jackson Symphony Orchestra The Jackson Symphony Orchestra performs at the WLBT studio for a Christmas program. Conducted by Lewis Dalvit, the orchestra performs Christmas carols.
MP_198001_M157_4438_ref.mov Where The Kids Are WLBT program 'Where The Kids Are' produced by local teenagers. Teen reporter interviews 4H participants and leaders during a horse show at the State Fair Grounds.
MP_198001_M157_4439_ref.mov Where The Kids Are WLBT program 'Where The Kids Are' produced by local teenagers. Teen reporter interviews youth and youth leaders at the St. James Episcopal Church. Father Floyd discusses youth activities while youth play softball in background. Father Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Thornton, Don Kilmer, Skip Smith, Ben Woods and Chet Lake discuss other activities for youth. Teen acolytes demonstrate their duties for morning church service. Father Davis demonstrates various vestments.
MP_198001_M158_4440_ref.mov WLBT Color Camera First WLBT color studio camera. Cameramen and technicians examining camera. TV monitors showing picture from camera. WLBT studio shown.
MP_198001_M16_4269_ref.mov Camp Shelby Camp Shelby. Miss. National Guard units are shown in training activities. Unidentified man (possibly Gen. A.G. Paxton) talks about Miss. National Guard.
MP_198001_M17_4270_ref.mov Barnett, Industry and Economy Speech by Gov. Ross Barnett concerning economic development and industry in the state. Additional: Economy, Employment Opportunities
MP_198001_M18_4271_ref.mov Search for Convicts/Cone Trial... Silent footage of search for two convicts who escaped the Hinds County Jail --Minor Sorber and Gerald Gallego. Both men are shown shortly after their capture. Scene changes to murder trial of Ladora Cone. Scene changes to Pearl Branch of Rankin County Bank. Scene changes to Dumas Milner announcing the newspaper 'State Times' for the city. Scene changes to reporter Dick Sanders interviewing unidentified man about the oil industry. Scene changes to unidentified man talking about crops. Scenes of Miss. Gulf Coast. Additional: Crime, Newspapers, Murders
MP_198001_M19_4272_ref.mov WTTW Film Process Representative from WTTW explains the process of transfering.apes to film.
MP_198001_M20_4273_ref.mov Vogue Modeling Modeling. (possibly for VOGUE Magazine) Additional: Clothing Styles
MP_198001_M21_4274_ref.mov Freedom Riders *Law enforcement officials of the Jackson Police Dept., including Capt. J.L. Ray, are shown with unidentified men at Hawkins Field Airport. Signs indicating segregated facilities are shown inside the airport terminal. Scene changes to train station where Freedom Riders are arrested.
MP_198001_M22_4275_ref.mov Barnett News Conference Speech by Gov. Ross Barnett at the Capitol Building. (possibly news conference) Sound quality is poor.
MP_198001_M23_4276_ref.mov Gen. Edwin A. Walker *Jackson City Auditorium where Ex-Major Gen. Edwin A. Walker is present to address audience. Charles L. Sullivan, Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Gov. Paul B. Johnson, House Speaker Walter Sillers and Gov. Ross Barnett are shown. (silent) Scene changes to news conference with Walker. (sound)
MP_198001_M24_4277_ref.mov Neshoba County Fair Neshoba County Fair. Speeches by State Rep. James P. Coleman, Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Charles L. Sullivan and Rubel Phillips. All are potential candidates for upcoming election for Governor.
MP_198001_M25_4278_ref.mov Gov. and Mrs. Ross Barnett Governor's Mansion. Gov. and Mrs. Ross Barnett. Barnett is reading unidentified declaration.
MP_198001_M26_4279_ref.mov Medical Association Reporter Dick Sanders interviews unidentified man concerning a building and an association. (possibly the Miss. State Medical Assoc. headquarters)