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MP_198001_M27_4280_ref.mov
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Cattle Auction
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Flora, Miss. Cattle Auction. Additional: Livestock
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MP_198001_M28_4281_ref.mov
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Thompson, Luckey, Marshall
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City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and his family. Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall. (possibly on election night) Additional: City Council
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MP_198001_M29_4282_ref.mov
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Retirement Ceremony for Dr. Reddix
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College Park Auditorium. Retirement ceremony for Dr. Jacob Reddix, President of Jackson State College. His successor, Dr. John A. Peoples, is present. (Sound quality is very poor) Additional: College Presidents
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MP_198001_M30_4283_ref.mov
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Tornadoes
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Reporter Jack Hill shown. Scene changes to interview with representative of the National Severe Storms Forecast Ctr. of Kansas City. Discusses tornadoes. Additional: Weather
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MP_198001_M31_4284_ref.mov
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Gov. Hugh White
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Gov. and Mrs. Hugh White. (silent) Gov. Hugh White reads statement concerning statewide conference on safety. (sound) Silent scenes of White. White addresses Miss. legislature. (sound & silent) Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin and House Speaker Walter Sillers are shown. More footage of White in his office. Sound footage of White at dedication ceremony for Univ. Medical Ctr. (Oct. 24, 1955). Additional: Hospitals
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MP_198001_M32_4285_ref.mov
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Miss. Republican Party Convention
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Miss. Republican Party Convention. Unidentified man and Congressman Prentiss Walker address group.
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MP_198001_M33_4286_ref.mov
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Azalea Festival
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McComb, Miss. Scenes from Azalea Festival.
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MP_198001_M34_4287_ref.mov
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Choctaw Indian Fair
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Choctaw Indian Fair. This may be the 21st annual Choctaw Fair. (film undated) Additional: Choctaw Indians
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MP_198001_M35_4288_ref.mov
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Jackson Police Training
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Scenes of Jackson policemen participating in training activities. Additional: Jackson Police Dept., Law Enforcement Officials
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MP_198001_M36_4289_ref.mov
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Natchez Pilgrimage
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Natchez, Miss. Scenes from Natchez Pilgrimage. Tour of homes.
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MP_198001_M37_4290_ref.mov
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Jackson State Memorial Service
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*Memorial Service at Jackson State College for Phillip Gibbs and James Earl Green. Both were killed in shooting incident at the college that month. Alex Waites, Field Secretary of the NAACP, places crosses near the spot where a student died. Alexander Hall (dormitory) shown. Fayette Mayor Charles Evers, Waites and unidentified man speak at Memorial Service. 'Black Power' salute is shown among the crowd.
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MP_198001_M38_4291_ref.mov
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Gov. James P. Coleman
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Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Talks about the budget, education and taxes.
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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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