WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_D322_1116_ref.mov Legislature/Wade/Lennon Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature. Scene changes to report by John Wade, Manager of Miss. Research and Development Ctr.. Discusses the state's economy. Scene changes to interview with State Rep. Robert Lennon concerning abortion legislation.
MP_198001_D322_1117_ref.mov Public Buildings Footage of public buildings in Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
MP_198001_D322_1118_ref.mov World Affairs Forum/Charles Diggs Silent footage of Miss. Assoc. of Black Elected Officials conference. Scene changes to interview with Air Force Colonel George Fong. Scene changes to interview with Navy Capt. Andrew Serrell. (Jan. 17) More footage of conference. Congressman Charles Diggs of Michigan is speaker. Scene changes to interviews with U.S. Marine Corps Colonel Clay Hendricks and Air Force Colonel Charles Stewart. Additional: World Affairs
MP_198001_D323_1119_ref.mov Downtown Parking Footage showing the lack of parking spaces in downtown Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Parking Facilities
MP_198001_D323_1120_ref.mov City Council/Patridge/Courthouse Wilson Frazier provides report on City Council meeting. Scene changes to report on Miss. legislature by Jack Hill. State Sen. Corbett Patridge is interviewed concerning bill to provide support to predominantly black colleges and universities. More footage of Jack Hill. Silent footage showing Rankin County courthouse in Brandon. Footage of City Council meeting.
MP_198001_D323_1121_ref.mov World Affairs Forum Speakers Army Colonel Daniel Bird and Foreign Service Officer Eiler Cook talk about upcoming discussions for World Affairs Forum.
MP_198001_D323_1122_ref.mov Abortion Legislation Hearing Jack Hill reports on hearing concerning proposal to liberalize the state's abortion law. People provide their opinion of abortion. Additional: Abortion Legislation
MP_198001_D323_1123_ref.mov Mayor Russell Davis *News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Announces resignation of Lamar Noble from Jackson City School Board. Discusses having representative from the black community as a replacement.
MP_198001_D323_1124_ref.mov Thomas Martin Thomas Martin, Vice-Pres. of Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., is featured speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon meeting. Additional: Railroad Industry
MP_198001_D323_1125_ref.mov World Affairs Forum Speakers Army Col. Daniel Bird and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clay Hendricks talk about topics of World Affairs Forum.
MP_198001_D323_1126_ref.mov Jim Huff Trial Wilson Frazier reports on murder trial of Jackson businessman Jim Huff in Rankin County Circuit Court.
MP_198001_D323_1127_ref.mov Highway Litter/Mayor Russell Davis Footage of litter along highway. Men are shown collecting garbage. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Scene changes to news conference with Mayor Russell Davis.
MP_198001_D323_1128_ref.mov Army Induction Center Footage of Army Induction Center where telephone bomb threat took place. Additional: Bomb Threats
MP_198001_D323_1129_ref.mov Miss. Assoc. of Police Chiefs Miss. Assoc. of Police Chiefs meeting. Featured speakers include FBI Special Agent Roy K. Moore, Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan and H. Dean Paulus of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. Additional: Drugs, Drug Abuse, Law Enforcement Officials, Federal Bureau of Investigation
MP_198001_D323_1130_ref.mov Col. Daniel Bird Army Col. Daniel Bird is interviewed concerning World Affairs Forum.
MP_198001_D323_1131_ref.mov 4-H Club Members Two 4-H Club members are asked what their thoughts are on the 'younger generation.'
MP_198001_D323_1132_ref.mov Jim Huff Trial Wilson Fazier reports on murder trial of Jackson businessman Jim Huff. Additional: Murders
MP_198001_D323_1133_ref.mov E. Bodron/World Affairs/C. Evers Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature. Interview with State Sen. Ellis Bodron concerning taxes. Scene changes to World Affairs Forum where Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, Chief of U.S. Naval Operations, is featured speaker. Scene changes to news conference with Fayette Mayor Charles Evers. Discusses open primary law. More footage of Hill, Bodron, Zumwalt and Evers. Additional: Election Laws
MP_198001_D324_1134_ref.mov Williams/Property/Selective Service *News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Proclaims February 22nd as 'Free the Prisoners Day' in Miss. Scene changes to report by Wilson Frazier concerning property reappraisals. Scene changes to news conference with Jimmy Smith and Bennie Thompson concerning Selective Service system and blacks. More footage of Williams.
MP_198001_D324_1135_ref.mov Miss. Legislature Report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature.
MP_198001_D324_1136_ref.mov Police Report Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_D324_1137_ref.mov Karate Competition Footage of Karate Competition. Additional: Sports Events
MP_198001_D324_1138_ref.mov City Council *Mayor Russell Davis reads statement concerning demands presented by Black United Front. Scene changes to news conference with Rudy Shields, from Black United Front, concerning Davis' statement.
MP_198001_D324_1139_ref.mov Miss. Legislature Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature.
MP_198001_D324_1140_ref.mov ETV/School Board Assoc. Hearing regarding Miss. Authority for Educational Television establishing high frequency station in Northeast Miss. Scene changes to meeting organizing Miss. School Board Assoc. More footage of hearing. Additional: Capitol Broadcasting Co.
MP_198001_D324_1141_ref.mov Highway Signs Robert E. Lee Hotel and Governor's Mansion are shown. Highway signs are shown. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Hotels
MP_198001_D325_1142_ref.mov Fire House on fire in West Jackson. Additional: Fires
MP_198001_D325_1143_ref.mov World Affairs Forum Topics Foreign Service Officer Eiler Cook and Marine Corps Colonel Clay Hendricks are interviewed concerning upcoming topics of World Affairs Forum.