WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion - MP 1989.01 and MP 1...
The WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion consist of local television news film from television station WDAM-TV covering the Hattiesburg/Laurel area. Stories related to the Forrest, Jones, and Perry County areas were produced between approximately 1970 and 1975. They include national, state, and local politics; civil rights activities; sports; and natural and man-made disasters.
Read MoreThe WDAM Newsfilm Collection and Accretion consist of local television news film from television station WDAM-TV covering the Hattiesburg/Laurel area. Stories related to the Forrest, Jones, and Perry County areas were produced between approximately 1970 and 1975. They include national, state, and local politics; civil rights activities; sports; and natural and man-made disasters.
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Senator Carroll Ingram is interviewed about conduct standards for legislato...
Date: 3/24/72
Filename: MP_198901_077_09_ref.mov
Event: Carroll Ingram
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Dr. [ ] Warnock discusses the destruction of the environment and how to kee...
Date: 3/25/72
Filename: MP_198901_077_13_ref.mov
Event: Environmental Education
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Hattiesburg Commissioners, [ ] Grayson and [ ] Miller interview candidates...
Date: 3/27/72
Filename: MP_198901_077_08_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg Candidates for Commissioner
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Footage of a Highway 49 accident where a car runs off the highway and lands...
Date: 3/27/72
Filename: MP_198901_077_14_ref.mov
Event: Highway 49 Accident
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James Simmons is interviewed about the political influence of wood cutters....
Date: 10/26/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_01_ref.mov
Event: Wood Cutters
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Author, Dr. Orley B. Caudill, is interviewed about China"'s admittance to t...
Date: 10/26/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_02_ref.mov
Event: Dr. Orley B. Caudill
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Lieutenant Bobby E. Roberson, of the Hattiesburg police department, discuss...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_03_ref.mov
Event: Drug Selling in Hattiesburg
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J. B. Dickerson, of the Mississippi Highway Patrol blames highway deaths in...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_04_ref.mov
Event: Highway Deaths in District 7
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Footage of kids with Halloween masks at Central Elementary School.
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_05_ref.mov
Event: Halloween Masks
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James Simmons is interviewed about the political influence of wood cutters...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_06_ref.mov
Event: Wood Cutters
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Author, Dr. Orley B. Caudill, is interviewed about the United Nations recen...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_07_ref.mov
Event: Dr. Orley B. Caudill
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Footage of the ceremonies of the first graduates from the joint Professiona...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_08_ref.mov
Event: Professional Regulation Commission
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Hattiesburg Police Lieutenant Bobby E. Roberson discusses and Bruce Wade re...
Date: 10/27/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_09_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg Narcotics Bureau
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Footage of Laurel police department"'s photo lab site and purpose unknown.
Date: 10/28/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_12_ref.mov
Event: Laurel Police Department
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Mississippi Power Company spokesman is interviewed about encouraging voting...
Date: 10/28/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_10_ref.mov
Event: Mississippi Power Company
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Senator John C. Stennis reports on national problems.
Date: 10/28/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_11_ref.mov
Event: Senator John Stennis
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Mississippi Power Company spokesman discusses the company"'s need to hold f...
Date: 10/28/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_13_ref.mov
Event: Mississippi Power Company
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Hattiesburg Police Lieutenant, Bobby E. Roberson, reports on a 68 lb. disco...
Date: 10/29/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_14_ref.mov
Event: Marijuana Haul
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67% of 101,000 donated to the United Givers Fund of Jones County to raise $...
Date: 10/29/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_16_ref.mov
Event: Jones County United Givers Fund
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Footage of people in line for car tags.
Date: 10/29/71
Filename: MP_198901_078_15_ref.mov
Event: Car Tags
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Footage of an interview with Mississippi FBI Director Roy K. Moore. (See it...
Date: 2/10/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_13_ref.mov
Event: Roy K. Moore
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Mississippi FBI Director, Roy K. Moore, discusses J. Edgar Hoover"'s abilit...
Date: 2/10/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_14_ref.mov
Event: Roy K. Moore
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Dr. James Moyes comments on President Richard Nixon"'s State of the Union s...
Date: 2/19/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_06_ref.mov
Event: President Nixon"'s State of the Union
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Footage of a head-on collision on Hardy Street in Hattiesburg. Other wrecks...
Date: 2/3/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_01_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg car wrecks
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Footage of Hattiesburg car wrecks. (See items 1 &3)
Date: 2/7/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_02_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg car wrecks
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Senator John C. Stennis reports from Washington about Vietnam critics.
Date: 2/8/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_05_ref.mov
Event: John Stennis
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Interview with Mary Stearns about Metropolitan Opera auditions.
Date: 2/8/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_04_ref.mov
Event: Metropolitan Opera Auditions
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Footage of car wrecks on Highway 49 & Hardy Street. (See items 1 & 2)
Date: 2/8/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_03_ref.mov
Event: Hattiesburg car wrecks
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Dr. James Moyes discusses Mississippi"'s new election laws. (See item 6)
Date: 2/9/71
Filename: MP_198901_079_08_ref.mov
Event: New Election Laws