WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_D311_1041_ref.mov Business Report Charlie Worsham, of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., provides monthly business report. Discusses retail sales and the economy.
MP_198001_D311_1042_ref.mov Police Report Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_D311_1043_ref.mov Donald Peterson Astronaut Donald Peterson is interviewed concerning practical benefits from the space program. Additional: NASA
MP_198001_D311_1044_ref.mov Sen. John C. Stennis Sen. John C. Stennis discusses current session of Congress. (The.assette duplicate is silent)
MP_198001_D312_1045_ref.mov Summer/Cotton Ginners/City Cnsl. Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer talks about new investigative unit to combat organized crime and drug abuse. Interview with cotton ginner. Report on City Council meeting. Two cotton ginners are interviewed after hearings of Miss. Air and Water Pollution Control Commission. More footage of Summer. Additional: Crime, Cotton Industry
MP_198001_D312_1046_ref.mov Jesse Howell Jesse Howell, Superintendent of Jackson Preparatory Academy, is a featured speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon.
MP_198001_D312_1047_ref.mov Blood Donors/Duckworth *Silent footage of C.J. Duckworth news conference. Silent footage of people giving blood. Blood Donor program sponsored by Millsaps College Junior Panhellenic Council. Scene changes to C.J. Duckworth, Exec. Sec. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discussing program to re-train black teachers who have been displaced due to school desegregation. More footage of blood donor program.
MP_198001_D312_1048_ref.mov MP & L/Biddy Autopsy/Ted Biddy Silent footage of Miss. Power and Light Co. plant at Vicksburg. Scene changes to autopsy report of 5 year-old Mona Biddy. Ted Biddy interviewed. Scene changes to Miss. Power and Light Co. plant. Ben Dudding talks about construction of new unit. More footage of Ted Biddy. Additional: Murders
MP_198001_D313_1049_ref.mov ROTC/Santa/Molpus/Davis Jackson State College. Army Reserve Officers Training Corps. (ROTC) Silent footage of children and black Santa Claus at St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Shop. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. James Molpus concerning committee study on correctional institutions (juvie, Parchman). Scene changes to news conference with Mayor Russell Davis. More footage of ROTC, St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Shop and Molpus. Additional: Prisons
MP_198001_D313_1050_ref.mov Sanders School Christmas Party Annual Christmas Party at Sanders School.
MP_198001_D313_1051_ref.mov Clark,Duckworth/Stennis *Silent footage of Educational Resources Ctr. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis talking about nation's economy. (Videocassette duplicate is silent) Rep. Robert G. Clark and C. J. Duckworth discuss report about state public schools and school integration.
MP_198001_D313_1052_ref.mov Interstate 20 Footage of dedication ceremony for opening of Interstate 20 between Terry Road and Natchez Trace Parkway west of Clinton. Additional: Highways
MP_198001_D313_1053_ref.mov Statistics on Traffic Accidents Tom Sadler, Miss. Highway Patrol Public Information Officer, reports on latest traffic accidents in the state.
MP_198001_D313_1054_ref.mov Police Report Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_D313_1055_ref.mov William Robbins William Robbins, Industrial Representative of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, is speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon.
MP_198001_D313_1056_ref.mov City Council Meeting Reporter Cliff Bingham provides report on City Council meeting.
MP_198001_D313_1057_ref.mov Police Chief Lavell Tullos News conference with Jackson Police Chief Lavell Tullos. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
MP_198001_D314_1058_ref.mov Mayor Russell Davis News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses annexed area north of the city limits.
MP_198001_D314_1059_ref.mov Construction Footage of cement pouring project for construction of Capitol Towers.
MP_198001_D314_1060_ref.mov Dr. Richard Yelverton Dr. Richard Yelverton explains vertigo. This is in regard to a new safety education program of the Federal Aviation Administration.
MP_198001_D314_1061_ref.mov Helicopters and Highway Fatalities Tom Sadler, Public Information Officer for Miss. Highway Patrol, explains the use of helicopters in an effort to reduce the number of highway fatalities. Additional: Traffic Accidents
MP_198001_D314_1062_ref.mov Giles Crisler Giles Crisler, Commissioner of Public Safety, talks about the holidays and traffic safety. Additional: Traffic Accidents
MP_198001_D314_1063_ref.mov Dogs Silent footage of Police Officer Fred Bowman at City Hall. Footage of two dogs staying at his home. Additional: Animals
MP_198001_D314_1064_ref.mov City Hall Christmas Party City Hall Christmas Party. Mayor Russell Davis gives reporter Cliff Bingham a present. Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Edward Cates extend holiday wishes to employees. Footage of Christmas lights at night. Additional: Holidays
MP_198001_D314_1065_ref.mov Mayor Russell Davis Mayor Russell Davis talks about newly annexed area north of the city limits.
MP_198001_D314_1066_ref.mov P.O.W. Letter Campaign Report on trucks traveling coast-to-coast to collect letters urging improved treatment for American prisoners of war in Southeast Asia.
MP_198001_D314_1067_ref.mov City Council Meeting Reporter Cliff Bingham provides report on City Council meeting.
MP_198001_D314_1068_ref.mov Luther Munford Luther Munford, Princeton Univ. Senior from Jackson, is speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon. Munford co-authored the 'Princeton Plan.'