WLBT Newsfilm Collection

Filename Event Description
MP_198001_F1672_2671_ref.mov Madison County Bank Robbery Canton, Miss. Bank of Madison, branch of Canton Exchange Bank, after robbery. Additional: Crime
MP_198001_F1672_2672_ref.mov Eddie Khayat, Heber Ladner Jackson County Supervisor Eddie Khayat and Miss. Secretary of State Heber Ladner.
MP_198001_F1672_2673_ref.mov Rep. Horace Lester State Rep. Horace Lester.
MP_198001_F1672_2674_ref.mov House of Representatives Session of House of Representatives of Miss. legislature.
MP_198001_F1672_2675_ref.mov Gov. Johnson, News Conference News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about executive and legislative branches of government.
MP_198001_F1672_2676_ref.mov Flooding in South Jackson Flooding in South Jackson. Flooded homes shown. Additional: Floods.
MP_198001_F1672_2677_ref.mov Willard Rockwell Willard Rockwell, Board President of Rockwell Manufacturing Co. Former Gov. Hugh White is present also.
MP_198001_F1693_2678_ref.mov Hugh White Hugh White greets Willard Rockwell, Board President of Rockwell Manufacturing Co.
MP_198001_F1693_2679_ref.mov Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Railroad yard and passenger station. Additional: Railroad Industry
MP_198001_F1693_2680_ref.mov Illinois Central Railroad Illinois Central Railroad yard and passenger station. Additional: Railroad Industry
MP_198001_F1693_2681_ref.mov Fred Jones Fred Jones, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary.
MP_198001_F1693_2682_ref.mov Rep. Roy Strickland State Rep. Roy Strickland.
MP_198001_F1693_2683_ref.mov Yerger, Phillips, Sullivan, Palmer Wirt Yerger, Rubel Phillips, Charles L. Sullivan and State Sen. Merle Palmer participate in hearing concerning election laws.
MP_198001_F1693_2684_ref.mov Van Allen Drowning Body of Van Allen, Provine High School student, is recovered from Pearl River near Jackson Water Works Pumping Station. Additional: Drownings
MP_198001_F1693_2685_ref.mov Hilton Waits State Rep. Hilton Waits addresses Miss. legislature.
MP_198001_F1693_2686_ref.mov Holiday on Ice Performance Opening performance of Holiday on Ice Show. Additional: Ice Skating
MP_198001_F1693_2687_ref.mov Byron De La Beckwith *District Attorney William Waller and Greenwood Attorney Hardy Lott are interviewed by reporters as they leave the Hinds County Courthouse where the trial of Byron De La Beckwith has taken place. Beckwith is charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. Additional: Murders
MP_198001_F1693_2688_ref.mov Boy Scout Exposition Boy Scout Exposition at the coliseum. Additional: Boy Scouts
MP_198001_F1693_2689_ref.mov Sen. Bill Jones State Sen. Bill Jones addresses Senate concerning lawsuit against local television station.
MP_198001_F1693_2690_ref.mov Keep Jackson Beautiful Trash Cans Keep Jackson Beautiful trash cans along city streets.
MP_198001_F1693_2691_ref.mov Judo Demonstration Jackson Police Dept. participates in judo demonstration in front of City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson watches. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
MP_198001_F1693_2692_ref.mov Delta Council Annual meeting of Delta Council. Sen. John C. Stennis and William Reid, President of American Textile Manufacturer's Institute, are speakers at the meeting.
MP_198001_F1693_2693_ref.mov Jackson Parents League Central High School auditorium. First meeting of Jackson Parents League.
MP_198001_F1693_2694_ref.mov Gov. John McKeithin Louisiana Gov. John McKeithin.
MP_198001_F1693_2695_ref.mov Quackery in Medical Practice Miss. Medical Assoc. meeting. Oliver Field, of the American Medical Assoc.'s Department of Investigation, talks with reporter on quackery in medical practice. Additional: Medicine
MP_198001_F1712_2696_ref.mov Carroll Gartin Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is presented a portrait of himself. Mrs. Gartin and former Gov. Hugh White are present.
MP_198001_F1712_2697_ref.mov Jaycees State Meeting Statewide meeting of Jaycees.
MP_198001_F1712_2698_ref.mov L.J. Rowan Junior High School L.J. Rowan Junior High School. Additional: Jackson Public Schools