WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F1485_2519_ref.mov Flooding Scenes of flooding. Airplane shown which was forced to land on Highway 49 near Florence, Miss. Additional: Floods
MP_198001_F1485_2520_ref.mov Jackson Municipal Airport Dedication ceremony at Jackson Municipal Airport. Sen. John C. Stennis and Paul B. Johnson address crowd. Miss. Air National Guard facility shown.
MP_198001_F1485_2521_ref.mov Barnett, Civil Rights Testimony *Gov. Ross Barnett in Washington, D.C. to provide testimony before Senate Committee concerning civil rights. Congressman John Bell Williams and Congressman John C. Stennis are present.
MP_198001_F1485_2522_ref.mov Gov. Barnett, Gov. Wallace *Gov. Ross Barnett and Alabama Gov. George Wallace attend Governors Conference. (possibly Southern Governors Conference) Demonstrators picket outside the building where conference is taking place. Additional: Demonstrations
MP_198001_F1485_2523_ref.mov Rubel Phillips Rubel Phillips addresses group of women from the Republican Party.
MP_198001_F1485_2524_ref.mov Miss. Materials Co. Miss. Materials Co. Scene where sand pile caved in killing two boys. Rescue workers are shown.
MP_198001_F1485_2525_ref.mov Miss. Materials Co. Miss. Materials Co. Scene where sand pile caved in and killed two boys. Rescue workers are shown.
MP_198001_F1485_2526_ref.mov Zinsco Co. Employee Killed Scene where Zinsco Co. employee was killed after ditch caved in.
MP_198001_F1485_2527_ref.mov A.H. Williams *A.H. Williams, Deputy Chief of Jackson Police Dept., thanks people for donating food to the law enforcement officials working long hours during recent civil rights demonstrations.
MP_198001_F1485_2528_ref.mov Neshoba County Fair Neshoba County Fair. Jackson Day. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, entertainment and festivities shown.
MP_198001_F1485_2529_ref.mov Barbara Jan Nave Vicksburg, Miss. Miss Mississippi Pageant. Barbara Jan Nave is crowned Miss Mississippi of 1963.
MP_198001_F1485_2530_ref.mov Neshoba County Fair Speeches Neshoba County Fair. Speeches by James P. Coleman, Paul B. Johnson and Charles L. Sullivan.
MP_198001_F1485_2531_ref.mov Charles L. Sullivan Charles L. Sullivan talks about 2nd primary election.
MP_198001_F1507_2532_ref.mov Paul B. Johnson, Campaign Rally Paul B. Johnson at campaign rally for 2nd primary. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F1507_2533_ref.mov Charles L. Sullivan Charles L. Sullivan is interviewed about 2nd primary election.
MP_198001_F1507_2534_ref.mov Jackson Police Dept. Horses Horses of the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Animals
MP_198001_F1507_2535_ref.mov James P. Coleman James P. Coleman at rally for campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F1507_2536_ref.mov Hart's Bakery Vandalism Vandalism at Hart's Bakery. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_F1507_2537_ref.mov Barbara Jan Nave Barbara Jan Nave, Miss Mississippi of 1963. McComb, Miss. Homecoming festivities. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
MP_198001_F1507_2538_ref.mov Paul B. Johnson Victory Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson reads statement concerning his victory in the second primary for Governor.
MP_198001_F1507_2539_ref.mov Paul B. Johnson Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
MP_198001_F1507_2540_ref.mov Rainstorm Rainstorm in downtown Jackson. Additional: Weather
MP_198001_F1507_2541_ref.mov Roach Street Opening Ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening of Roach Street. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Thomas Marshall are present. Additional: Highway Construction
MP_198001_F1507_2542_ref.mov Barnett at Monroe, La. Gov. Ross Barnett attends meeting in Monroe, Louisiana concerning free electors.
MP_198001_F1507_2543_ref.mov Sen. John C. Stennis Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the nuclear test ban treaty.
MP_198001_F1507_2544_ref.mov Harkins Quadruplets Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins are interviewed concerning birth of their quadruplets.
MP_198001_F1507_2545_ref.mov Harkins Quadruplets Quadruplets born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins.
MP_198001_F1507_2546_ref.mov Miss. Supervisors Annual meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc. Carroll Gartin and Paul B. Johnson are speakers.
MP_198001_F1507_2547_ref.mov City Hall City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is in his office.
MP_198001_F1507_2548_ref.mov Southern Governors Conference White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Southern Governors Conference. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.