Mississippi Department of Archives and History

D01 0001
Gov. James P. Coleman speaks to Miss. legislature. Ross Barnett shown. Coleman discusses common law marriages and a State Sovereignty Bill. Scene changes to Coleman addressing unidentified group.
D01 0002
Atty. Gen. James P. Coleman's campaign speech for Governor. Discusses regulating utility companies
D01 0003
Gov. James P. Coleman discusses upcoming Democratic Conference in Knoxville. Discusses election campaign, the effect of black population on school system and a farm bill. This is a 'Report to the People' broadcast. Additional: Democratic Party, Public Schools, Agriculture
D01 0004
*Ross Barnett discusses segregation of the races. A Confederate flag hangs from the podium.
D01 0005
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses 1956 State Democratic Convention. Additional: Democratic Party
D01 0006
*Gov. James P. Coleman discusses the football game between Univ. of Miss. and Tulane, the Miss. voting laws, upcoming presidential election and segregation. Additional: Voting Procedures
D02 0007
*Gov. James P. Coleman's inauguration speech in front of State Capitol Building. Talks about segregation of the races. Former Gov. Hugh White is shown. Crowds gathered. Gov. and his wife greet people at Governor's mansion.
D02 0008
James P. Coleman taking Oath of Office as Governor of Miss. Former Gov. Hugh White is standing next to Coleman.
D02 0009
*Gov. James P. Coleman discusses the investigation of the Columbia Training School, a constitutional convention, segregation and welfare assistance. This is a 'Report to the People' broadcast.
D02 0010
Gov. James P. Coleman discusses the possibility of a special session of the Miss. legislature. This is a 'Report to the People' broadcast.
D02 0011
Gov. Hugh White and Mrs. White are greeting people at Governor's Mansion. Scene changes to Gov. Hugh White. Scene changes to a beauty contest where White is awarding the winner.
D02 0012
Gov. Hugh White addresses the Miss. legislature.
D02 0013
Parade includes Colonels, Miss. College Marching Choctaws, Ross Barnett. Barnett taking Oath of Office. Inauguration Speech. Paul B. Johnson shown. Crowds in front of Governor's Mansion. Gov. Barnett and wife shown seated.
D02 0014
V.P. Richard M. Nixon and wife depart from airplane. Miss June Wood, 'Miss Hospitality of 1960', Gov. Ross Barnett and Mayor Allen C. Thompson greet the Nixons. Nixon's speech. Newsmen seated at tables in front of podium. Parade shown. Secret Service men shown.
D03 0015
*Thurgood Marshall (NAACP Chief Legal Counsel) discusses the attitude to the south regarding blacks. Additional: Race Relations
D03 0016
*Clarence Mitchell, of the NAACP, discusses voting rights issue and school integration in Miss. Additional: Public Schools
D03 0017
*Dr. Ralph Bunche talks about International Children's Art Show.
D03 0018
*Alcorn A & M College. Student body president (Earnest McEwan, Jr.)reads statement objecting to newspaper articles written by Prof. Clennon King. Students walking on campus.
D03 0019
*Gov. James P. Coleman comments on the attempt of Clennon King to register at Univ. of Miss.
D03 0020
*Unidentified man is interviewed by Dick Morphew about race relations in the state. Scene changes to Atty. Jess Brown discussing the lynching of M.C. Parker. Brown was Parker's attorney. Additional: Murders
D03 0021
*Gov. James P. Coleman comments on M.C. Parker lynching. Additional: Murders
D03 0022
Catholic Church ceremony at St. Peters Cathedral. Ceremony for elected bishop. Possibly broadcast live.
D03 0023
*Willie Richardson Day. Mayor Allen C. Thompson praises Willie Richardson - Jackson State College athlete. Dr. Jacob Reddix, President of the College and City Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Thomas Marshall are present. Sound is distorted. Additional: Athletes
D04 0024
*Police standing outside Trailways Bus Station. Blacks and whites entering through door which reads 'Colored Waiting Room'. Additional: Segregated Facilities, Freedom Riders
D04 0025
*Roy Wilkins of the NAACP is interviewed on the issue of the Freedom Riders and how blacks can be successful in 'challenging the law.'
D04 0026
*Reporter Norman Brewer at Univ. of Miss. Registration of James Meredith is discussed. This is the day before registration for transfer students. Additional: School Integration
D04 0027
*Crowds line streets by Univ. of Miss. campus and are shouting 'We Want Ross!' Police are shown. Crowds wait for arrival of James Meredith and Federal Marshalls.
D04 0028
*Parade includes marching band and floats. Mayor Allen C. Thompson presents certificate to Jackson State College President Jacob Reddix and congratulates him on football team. Jackson State College athlete Willie Richardson is shown. Additional: Athletes.
D04 0029
*Men and women walking downtown. Miss. Memorial Stadium is shown. Men painting lines on football field. Sign outside stadium 'WELCOME REBELS WILDCATS' Man is selling rebel flags.
D05 0030
Pearl Flood. People stand on porches of flooded homes. Flooded school buses, mobile homes, cars. Water level marker on bridge. Men shovel dirt into sacks. Inside damage to houses. Army vehicles and personnel drive through flooded streets and assist flood victims. Aerial view of flood damage. Red Cross Disaster Ctr. is shown including Red Cross Flag. Room filled with tables stacked with clothing. Additional: Floods.
D05 0031
W.C. Smith talks to reporters about proposed refinery in Miss. Gov. Ross Barnett speaks to Legislature concerning new industries in the state. Scene changes to Gov. Ross. Barnett and W.C. Smith participating in ground-breaking ceremony. Additional: Industry, Oil Industry
D05 0032
Pearl Flood. Flooded streets, homes, commercial buildings, the coliseum, cars and trucks. Dogs and pigs on porches of flooded homes. Men in boats ride through flooded streets. Army boats with personnel assist flood victims. Men carry furniture from house to moving van. Men shovel dirt into sacks. Aerial view of flooded area. Gov. Ross Barnett and Mayor Allen C. Thompson stand outside of Flowood Town Hall. Children watch TV in large room. Baby shown sleeping in room filled with cots. Room with Christmas Tree, Santa Claus, children and presents. Additional: Floods.
D06 0085
*Roy Wilkins, of the NAACP, discusses the Freedom Riders. Reporter Dick Sanders is the interviewer.
D06 0086
*Black students of Tougaloo Southern Christian College are arrested for using the Jackson Municipal Library. Capt. J.L. Ray shown. Scene changes to Jackson State College where students have gathered in protest to library arrests. More footage of library arrests. Scene changes to Walgreen lunch counter sit-in. (possibly Hollis Watkins wearing sunglasses & Curtis Hays) Ray makes arrests. Scene changes to fairgrounds. (Oct. '61) Police talk to crowd of blacks. Police with dogs chase blacks at area behind Old Capitol. Additional: Libraries, Demonstrations, Segregated Facilities, Jackson Police Dept.
D06 0087
*Freedom Riders arrive at bus station. James Farmer and John Lewis (bandage on his head) are two of the Riders. Arrests are made. Scene changes to Municipal Courthouse. Reporters stand outside. (possibly during trial of Freedom Riders) Scene changes to Hawkins Field Airport. More Freedom Riders. Segregated facilities indicated by signs. Scene changes to train station. More Freedom Riders -- Joan Trumpaire and others. Additional: Congress of Racial Equality.
D06 0088
*Capitol Street. Demonstration for Capitol Street boycott. Sign 'Don't Buy on Capitol Street' Police write names of demonstrators on back of signs and reads names to reporters. Demonstrator Mattie Dennis is arrested in front of J.C. Penney Co. New York journalist Lucy Konisar talks to Police Capt. J.L. Ray. Scene changes to Woolworth Co. lunch counter where stool seats have been removed following a sit-in. Additional: Demonstrations, Boycotts, NAACP, Jackson Police Dept.
D06 0089
*Scenes from session of Miss. legislature. House Speaker Walter Sillers at podium. Bumper sticker shown 'Help Ross Keep Mississippi Sovereign' A legislator is dressed in a Confederate Army uniform.
D06 0090
*James Meredith, accompanied by U.S. Marshall James McShane and U.S. Atty. John Doar, enters federal courthouse in Meridian. Aerial view of Univ. of Miss. Campus. Scene changes to Capitol Building and Governor's Office. Scene changes to Oxford. Streets lined with students and police. Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Gov. Ross Barnett await expected arrival of Meredith at Univ. of Miss. Additional: School Integration.
D06 0091
*Arrival of Univ. of Kentucky football team and cheerleaders at airport. Scene changes to Miss. Memorial Stadium. Man paints lines on football field. Stadium sign 'WELCOME REBELS WILDCATS' Man sells rebel flags.
D06 0092
*Oxford, Miss. News conference after James Meredith is registered at Univ. of Miss. U.S. Marshall James McShane answers questions concerning James Meredith and those killed and wounded from rioting which took place on campus. Additional: School Integration.
D06 0093
*U.S. Marshalls arrive at Oxford Airport. (Marshalls are present due to registration attempts of James Meredith to the Univ. of Miss.) Additional: School Integration
D06 0094
*Meridian Federal Courthouse. Harvey Clegg, Public Information Officer at Univ. of Miss., is among the school officials entering the courthouse. This is in regard to registration attempt of James Meredith to the Univ. of Miss. Additional: School Integration.
D06 0095
*Univ. of Miss. vs. Univ. of Kentucky football game. Pregame and Halftime scenes. Song 'Go Mississippi' is announced. Band plays and crowd sings. Gov. and Mrs. Ross Barnett arrive at stadium. Mayor Allen C. Thompson shown. Football teams on field. Crowds in stands cheer and wave rebel flags. National Anthem played. Honor guard on field with American Flag, Confederate Flag and American Legion Post Flag.
D06 0096
*Federal courthouse in New Orleans. Court hearing regarding registration of James Meredith to the Univ. of Miss. James P. Coleman, Judge Leander Perez, Attorney Constance Baker Motley, Attorney Jack Greenberg, Meredith and Attorney Bill Higgs shown arriving at hearing. Demonstrators picket outside courthouse. Additional: Demonstrations, School Integration, Public Schools.
D06 0097
*U.S. Marshall James McShane at Oxford Airport. James Meredith, McShane and U.S. Attorney John Doar arrive at entrance of Univ. of Miss. (one of the registration attempts of Meredith to the school) The men are confronted by Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Entrance to the school is blocked. Additional: School Integration.
D06 0098
*James Meredith and U.S. Justice Dept. officials at Oxford Airport. Univ. of Miss. campus after rioting due to Meredith's registration in the school. Burned out cars and debris shown. Army jeep carrying soldiers drives through the campus. Scene changes to U.S. District Court Judge Sidney Mize. Additional: School Integration.
D06 0099
*Gov. Ross Barnett reads statement concerning the state's control of the public schools, colleges and universities of Miss. (sound) Silent footage of Barnett attending meeting. (possibly of State College Board) Additional: States' Rights, School Integration.
D06 0100
*Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Gov. Ross Barnett. (possibly at Oxford Airport) Scene changes to federal courthouse in Meridian where Univ. of Miss. officials are present. Scene changes to federal courthouse in New Orleans. Charles L. Sullivan, James P. Coleman, James Meredith & Medgar Evers are present. Scene changes to Woolfolk State Office Building. Meredith, U.S. Marshall James McShane & U.S. Atty. John Doar arrive to register Meredith to Univ. of Miss. Inside, Barnett rejects registration. (sound) Additional: School Integration, Public Schools.
D06 0101
*U.S. Marshall James McShane & James Meredith are confronted by Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson at entrance to Univ. of Miss. (attempt to register Meredith in the school) Scene changes to federal courthouse in New Orleans. Demonstration outside. Scene changes to Miss. Memorial Stadium, Univ. of Miss. football game.(sound) Gov. Ross Barnett greeting people. (possibly at Governor's Mansion) Scene changes to Oxford. Campus after rioting due to Meredith's registration. Meredith walks to classes. Soldiers are present. (Oct. 1962) Additional: School Integration, Demonstrations.
D06 0112
*People arrive at Hinds County Courthouse for trial of Freedom Riders. Courtroom scenes. Two men.(possibly attorneys William Kuntsler & Carl Rachlin) Federal judges, Sidney Mize, Richard Rives & Claude Clayton, involved in NAACP suit regarding segregated transportation facilities. Courtroom scene with NAACP Attorney Constance Baker Motley, Attorney Jess Brown and possibly Derrick Bell. Segregated facilities shown. (possibly train station) More footage of Rachlin & Kuntsler. More of bus station and arrests of Freedom Riders. More of courthouse. Additional: Congress of Racial Equality.
D07 0033
Kimble Berry hearings with Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson, Martin Fraley, Chairman of State Probation and Parole Board, John Gregg and Fred Jones, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary. Kimble Berry is interviewed.
D08 0034
*Gov. Ross Barnett speech concerning the doctrine of interposition.
D08 0035
*Woolfolk State Office Building. James Meredith's second attempt to register at Univ. of Miss. People gathered outside. Meredith accompanied by U.S. Atty. John Doar and U.S. Chief Marshall James McShane. After denial of admission, Meredith, McShane and Doar leave building and go to car. Crowd is noisy and asking for Gov. Ross Barnett. Police are present. Scene changes to 10th floor of State Office Building where Barnett is seen leaving.
D09 0036
*Univ. of Miss. campus. Army airplanes, trucks and tents are shown.
D09 0037
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the Cuban missile crisis.
D09 0038
*Freedom Riders departing bus and entering bus station. Policeman tells group 'You're under arrest.' Sign 'Colored Waiting Room' People getting into a police paddy wagon. Additional: Segregated Facilities
D09 0039
*James Meredith, accompanied by two men, walks through crowd which has gathered in front of the Woolfolk State Office Building. This is an attempt to register at Univ. of Miss.
D09 0040
Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson and William D. McCain speak at Broadwater Beach Hotel. (unidentified occasion)
D09 0041
Unidentified man talking.
D09 0042
*Bus station door with sign above, 'Colored Waiting Room' Inside scenes of waiting room and snack bar. Another door with sign above, 'White Waiting Room' Front of Trailways Bus Station is shown. Additional: Segregated Facilities
D09 0043
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with black clergy and others.
D09 0044
*Gov. Ross Barnett speaks to the Miss. legislature concerning 'agitators' attempting to violate the laws of Miss. and the role of Miss. law enforcement officials.
D09 0045
*James Meredith and U.S. Marshalls getting into a car and driving away. Possibly another attempt to register at the Univ. of Miss.
D09 0046
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with black clergy and others. Rev. R.L.T. Smith addresses Thompson. City Commissioners Tom Marshall and D.L. Luckey are seated at the table with Thompson. Rev. Richmond is shown.
D09 0047
*Black woman and policeman talking at airport - Delta Airlines Ticket Counter is shown. Black man and woman (Freedom Riders) getting into police paddy wagon.
D09 0048
*Trailways Bus Station. Freedom Riders shown inside bus terminal. Police lead them to police paddy wagon.
D09 0049
New Orleans, 5th Circuit Ct. Gov. Ross Barnett leaving hearing on James Meredith's registration to Univ. of Miss. Crowd holding signs. One sign 'We Need More Men Like Ross Barnett' Meredith and lawyer, Constance Baker Motley are questioned by reporters as they leave building.
D09 0050
*Oxford. Army troops and trucks carrying U.S. Marshalls are shown. U.S. Marshall James McShane is shown. Additional: Univ. of Miss.
D09 0051
*Train Station. Police taking Freedom Riders to paddy wagon.
D09 0052
*Confederate Flag shown hanging from dormitory window on Univ. of Miss. campus. Army personnel shown on campus. Students carry banner 'Get That Tiger Rag!' This is before the Univ. of Miss. and LSU football game.
D10 0053
Miss Mississippi 1962, Charlotte Ann Caroll, is interviewed. Parade in Vicksburg includes contestants and Hinds Junior College Hi-Steppers. Interviews with Pageant Director Phil Irwin and Mayor of Vicksburg John D. Holland. Pageant highlights shown.
D10 0054
Veterans Administration Center. Hospital personnel, patients shown. X-ray facilities, laboratories, chapel, auditorium, cafeteria and kitchen. Additional: Hospitals
D10 0055
Covered body of murder victim Sandra Holderfield is carried on stretcher. Police and others search area where body was found. Men inspect bottom of car. Additional: Crime, Murders
D10 0056
Dixie Darlings march into State Legislature. Band is playing. Dixie Darlings perform dance routine and sing. One Dixie Darling is shown dancing with Rep. George Payne Cossar.
D100 0236
*Neshoba County Fair. Speeches by Charles L. Sullivan and William L. Waller.
D101 0237
Ross Barnett, candidate for Governor, makes campaign speech at Purvis. Barnett is shown shaking hands. Additional: Election Campaigns
D102 0238
*William F. Winter News Conference. Winter is candidate for Governor. Discusses the race issue in regard to the campaign, Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson and Gov. George C. Wallace. Additional: Election Campaigns
D103 0239
*John Bell Williams News Conference. Williams is a candidate for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
D104 0240
Rep. George Payne Cossar talks about running for Speaker of the State House of Representatives.
D105 0241
Computers used in elections are shown at Highway Dept. Processing election returns is discussed. Additional: Data Processing, Voting Procedures
D106 0242
John Bell Williams Campaign Rally. Banner 'Welcome John Bell Williams Our Next Governor' Williams and Roy Black speak. Additional: Election Campaigns
D107 0243
Inside and Outside scenes of Old Capitol Museum. Additional: Miss. Dept. of Archives and History
D108 0244
*William F. Winter Campaign Rally. Speech to crowd. Some people hold signs 'Win With Winter' Winter introduced by Charles Sullivan. Additional: Election Campaigns
D109 0245
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Atty. Gen. Joe T. Patterson address Legislature concerning Miss. Crime Commission.
D11 0102
*Gov. Ross Barnett speaks about public officials in regard to contempt of court charges.
D11 0103
*Campus of the Univ. of Miss. is shown. Police cars. Police direct traffic. Cars with rebel flags line streets. Edwin A. Walker shown in car. Army vehicles are shown on streets of Oxford.
D11 0104
State Capitol Building. Gov. Ross Barnett. Miss. Legislature.
D11 0105
*Train carrying people waving rebel flags out the windows. Memorial Stadium. Crowds walk to the stadium. Rebel flags are sold. Football game footage. Mayor Allen C. Thompson in the stands. Arrival of Gov. and Mrs. Ross Barnett. Cheerleaders.
D11 0106
*Speaker from the Lions Club commends Gov. Ross Barnett on his stand on states' rights and the sovereignty of Miss.
D11 0107
*College Board Meeting. Board member (possibly M.M. Roberts) talks of registration of James Meredith to the Univ. of Miss.
D11 0108
Univ. of Miss. and LSU football game. Halftime scenes. Marching Band, Mitch Miller, Cheerleaders. 'Go Mississippi' is sung. Gov. Ross Barnett speaks to the crowd. Crowds cheer and wave rebel flags
D11 0109
*Gov. Ross Barnett meets with Univ. of Miss. College Board members. Dr. Jones provides statement to reporters concerning the next scheduled board meeting.
D11 0110
*Woolfolk State Office Building. James Meredith, U.S. Marshall James McShane and other Justice Dept. officials are turned away by Gov. Ross Barnett during registration attempt to Univ. of Miss. Scene changes to Univ. of Miss. where Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson awaits arrival of Meredith. Back to State Office Bldg. Where crowd has gathered. Gov. Ross Barnett arrives. Scene changes to Univ. of Miss. where Miss. Highway Patrol and students line street. Gov. Ross Barnett shown.
D11 0111
*Univ. of Miss. campus after riots. Burned out cars, U.S. Marshalls, Army soldiers and debris from riots. Edwin A. Walker in car. Arrested students shown. U.S. Marshalls and soldiers wearing gas masks. James Meredith, U.S. Atty. John Doar and U.S. Marshall James McShane are surrounded by reporters.
D110 0246
*National Guard Riot Training exercises are shown. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Miss. National Guard
D111 0247
*Rabbi Perry E. Nussbaum is interviewed concerning bombing of Temple Beth Israel. Scenes of bomb damage. Special Agent from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is interviewed concerning the investigation into the bombing. Additional: Bombings
D112 0248
Houston, Miss. Bobbie Gentry Day. Reporter interviews Gentry. Ceremony at courthouse square. Additional: Entertainers
D113 0249
Dr. Aubrey V. Beacham, director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, talks to reporters. Additional: Liquor
D114 0250
*Defendants in murder trial arrive at Meridian Courthouse in Neshoba County. Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey, Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and Rev. Edgar Ray Killen are shown. Trial concerns the murder of 3 civil rights workers in 1964 -- James Chaney, Michael Schwerner and Andrew Goodman. Additional: Murders.
D115 0251
Tornado damage in Gulfport - houses, cars, trees. Man interviewed by reporter concerning tornado. Additional: Tornadoes
D116 0252
John Bell Williams Gala at Coliseum. Entertainment including Mary Ann Mobley and Gary Collins. Speech by Williams, candidate for Governor. Charles L. Sullivan is shown. Speeches by Sen. James O. Eastland and Sen. John C. Stennis. Additional: Election Campaigns, Entertainers.
D117 0253
Republican Candidate for Governor, Rubel L. Phillips, speaks to Jaycees.
D118 0254
Singer Andy Williams arrives at airport. Williams is in town for show at coliseum. Williams is interviewed by reporter. Additional: Entertainers
D119 0255
City Council Meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson speaks. A street improvement program was approved.
D12 0057
*Gov. Ross Barnett talks of his duty to obey his oath as Governor and his obligation to uphold the constitution and laws of Miss. Barnett 'never taken the position that I have purged myself.' (In regard to the integration of Univ. of Miss.) Additional: States' Rights.
D12 0058
*Army tents, jeeps and personnel are shown at Oxford. James Meredith walking among other students at Univ. of Miss. campus. Meredith enters building - United States Post Office.
D12 0059
*Gov. Ross Barnett talks about his obligation to uphold the law and constitution of both Miss. and U.S. Talks of the Federal Govt.'s role in the operation of state schools. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, States' Rights
D12 0060
*News conference with Edwin A. Walker. Charged with rebellion, insurrection and seditious conspiracy in the rioting at the Univ. of Miss. over the registration of James Meredith in the college.
D12 0061
Operation Chlorine. Salvage operations to raise a sunken barge containing tanks of chlorine gas are shown - 7.5 miles south of Natchez. Aerial footage included. Evacuation of elderly and hospital patients with the assistance of funeral home vehicles. Additional: Civil Defense.
D120 0256
John Bell Williams and his wife enter room filled with people. Williams makes statement to crowd concerning his victory in campaign for Governor. People are shown congratulating Williams. Additional: Election Campaigns
D121 0257
*Holmes County Rep. Robert G. Clark, 1st black Miss. Legislator in this century, is interviewed by reporter. Discusses Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, civil rights for blacks, the educational system in the state, welfare and the poor. Additional: Education.
D122 0258
Gov. Paul B. Johnson is interviewed by reporter concerning recent trip to California where he met with industrialists and businessmen. Additional: Industry, Economy
D123 0259
*Report on bombing of home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Kochtitzky. Bomb damage is shown. Poster left on one of the walls 'Keep The Faith Baby' Reporter interviews Mr. Kochtitzky. Kochtitzky comments on his attitude towards Civil Rights Movement. Additional: Bombings.
D124 0260
*FBI Special Agent in charge of the Jackson office, Roy K. Moore, speaks to Human Relations Council. Discusses crime rates, crime statistics and criminal justice. Comments on murder of 3 Civil Rights workers in June of 1964. (James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman) Additional: Murders, Federal Bureau of Investigation.
D125 0261
*Ken Dean, of the Miss. Council on Human Relations, discusses recent Jackson bombings. He comments on the Citizens' Council, the Americans for the Preservation of the White Race and the Ku Klux Klan.
D126 0262
*Canton, Madison County. Reporter talks about the economic boycott going on in Canton. Reporter interviews people on the street concerning boycott. Additional: Boycotts
D127 0263
Owen Cooper, Pres. of Miss. Chemical Corp., is interviewed concerning the organization M.I.S.S. (Miss. Industrial and Special Service). Cooper is president of this new group. Discusses economic development in the state. Additional: Economy, Industry
D128 0264
State Sen. Corbett L. Patridge discusses legislation concerning freedom of information.
D129 0265
*News Conference on the bombing of Rabbi Perry Nussbaum's home. Nussbaum and Robert B. Kochtitzky (his home also bombed) discuss the incidents. Bomb damage of Nussbaum's home shown. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson who comments on bombing incident. More scenes of bomb damage at Nussbaum's home. Additional: Bombings.
D13 0062
Operation Chlorine. Salvage operations to raise a sunken barge containing tanks of chlorine gas are shown - 7.5 miles south of Natchez. Robert L. Crook, State Director of Miss. Civil Defense Council, discusses emergency plans if chlorine gas leakage occurs. Emergency preparedness under nuclear attack is discussed. Army personnel, planes, tents shown. Evacuation of elderly and hospital patients.
D130 0266
News Conference. Gov.-elect John Bell Williams speaks to reporters concerning his letter of resignation from U.S. House. Rep. George Payne Cossar announces his withdrawal in election for Speaker of House. Rep. John R. Junkin also speaks about election. Williams comments on election for Speaker.
D131 0267
Educational Television in Miss. is discussed. Television facilities are shown.
D132 0268
Swearing in of Miss. Legislators. Swearing in of Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. John R. Junkin. Swearing in of Rep. Robert G. Clark.
D133 0269
Hagan Thompson announces that he will run for 3rd District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
D134 0270
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Legislature concerning education in Miss. Scene changes to individuals discussing educational television in the state. Back to Williams addressing Legislature.
D135 0271
Chet Huntley is guest speaker at Greenville Chamber of Commerce Meeting.
D136 0272
Troy B. Watkins, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D137 0273
Hagan Thompson, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D138 0274
Ellis Bodron, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D139 0275
Charles H. Griffin, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D14 0841
Scenes from Livingston Park. Children playing, boys fishing. Additional: Parks
D14 0842
Campaign speech by James O. Eastland who is running for Senator. Additional: Election Campaigns
D14 0843
Campaign speech by Carroll Gartin who is running for Senator. Additional: Election Campaigns
D14 0844
Footage of Miss. Legislature. Scene changes to unidentified man playing the guitar. More footage of legislature.
D14 0845
Sen. John C. Stennis is interviewed. Scene changes to unidentified man and woman sitting in front of a house. Woman reads a letter aloud.
D14 0846
Unidentified ribbon-cutting ceremony. Mayor Allen C. Thompson participates.
D14 0847
Gov. Hugh White presents medal to military officer. Scene changes to Piney Woods Country Life School. Footage of post office. Scene changes to unidentified women departing airplane. Scene changes to football game.
D14 0848
*Capitol building shown. Unidentified man speaks. Gov. Hugh White addresses Miss. Legislature concerning school desegregation and public schools.
D14 0849
*Gov. James P. Coleman is interviewed by Dick Sanders. This is a 'Report to the People' broadcast.
D140 0276
Joe Pigott, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D141 0277
Snow scenes of Jackson - children playing in the snow, Belhaven College students sled riding, snowman being built, the State Capitol Building, City Hall, mailman delivering mail. Additional: Weather
D142 0278
David Perkins, candidate for 3rd District Congressional Seat, talks to students at Millsaps College.
D143 0279
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. Legislature concerning program for highway construction in the state. R.B. Reeves and E.C. Boteler are interviewed concerning Williams' speech.
D144 0280
Bobbie Gentry, Tennessee Ernie Ford, the Lennon Sisters and Joan Crawford are interviewed concerning Arts Festival Show. Gov. John Bell Williams greets Cornelia Otis Skinner and Joan Crawford at the airport. Silent footage of the show (Ford and Gentry) Additional: Entertainers.
D145 0281
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan makes statement concerning shooting of Robert F. Kennedy. Various members of Miss. Legislature are interviewed concerning the incident.
D146 0282
Scenes of State Democratic Convention. Gov. John Bell Williams and Bidwell Adam address the convention. Additional: Democratic Party
D147 0283
Gov. John Bell Williams is interviewed at airport by reporters. Discusses Governors Conference and tax legislation.
D148 0284
Miss Mississippi of 1968, Linda Mills, is interviewed.
D149 0285
Gov. John Bell Williams News Conference. Discusses tax legislation.
D15 0063
Natchez Pilgrimage 1956. Confederate Pageant festivities. Maypole Dance. Ballet. Ante-bellum homes. Gov. and Mrs. James P. Coleman are shown. Filmed for live telecast on 'Wide Wide World' televisionshow. Filmed at Roselie. Produced by Chuck Allen. Additional: Item 4352.
D15 0064
*Alabama Gov. George Wallace discusses race relations in the south and civil rights demonstrations
D15 0065
*Gov. Ross Barnett news conference. Discusses the Freedom Riders coming to Jackson and preparations being made for their arrival.
D15 0066
*Demonstrators on Capitol Street carry signs 'Don't Buy on Capitol Street.' Steve Rutledge is first demonstrator shown. Jackson Police Capt. J.L. Ray is shown. Mrs. Doris Allison, Pres. of Jackson branch of NAACP, is another demonstrator. Reporter Jack Langeth (New York Times) is shown. Police remove sign and write name of demonstrator on sign. Demonstrators are escorted to police paddy wagon. F.W. Woolworth Co. is shown. Policeman provides names of demonstrators to newsmen. Additional: Boycotts, Demonstrations.
D15 0067
Gov. Ross Barnett sitting at his desk and talking to small group of men taking notes. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson sitting at his desk talking. City Hall is shown.
D15 0068
*Police on motorcycles and police cars in front of Lanier High School where black students are demonstrating in school yard. Demonstrators arrested on Capitol Street and carried to police paddy wagon by black trustees from city jail. Primos Steak House shown. Scene changes to black students demonstrating in school yard. Additional: Demonstrations.
D15 0069
*Fairgrounds serves as jail for demonstrators. Thelton Henderson, of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Jackson Police Capt. J.L. Ray and others tour jail facility. Carsie Hall, NAACP lawyer, is shown talking to students at the jail.
D15 0070
*Police wearing riot helmets. Blacks march on Farish Street carrying small American flags. One of the first marchers is Willie Ludden, Southeastern NAACP Youth Secretary. Marchers are arrested, loaded onto trucks and taken to fairgrounds jail. Police set up roadblocks in the streets. Additional: Demonstrations a
D15 0071
Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson campaign rally for Governor. 'Johnsonette' is shown. Scene changes to Johnson addressing Legislature concerning research programs, research and development center, labor recruitment, and higher education. Additional: Election Campaigns.
D15 0072
*Demonstrators carrying American flags walk on Capitol Street sidewalk. They are arrested by police and carried to police paddy wagon. Jackson Police Capt. J.L. Ray is shown. Justice Department lawyer,? Schwelb?, is shown walking on sidewalk. He talks with New York Times reporter Jack Langeth. More footage of demonstration. J.C.Penney Co. store is shown. Additional: Demonstrations.
D15 0073
*City Hall. Representatives of the Jackson Movement arrive at City Hall for meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Representatives include Dean Charles Jones, Rev. G.R. Haughton, I.S. Sanders, Rev. R.L.T. Smith, Rev. Ed King and others. Thompson and City Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall arrive at City Hall. Inside, Thompson addresses group. Rev. E.A. Mays speaks. Percy Greene speaks. Back to Mays who reads list of demands.
D15 0074
*Night scenes of Jackson Police and Miss. Highway Patrol congregated on street. (possibly Lynch St.) Scene changes to Walgreen lunch counter where blacks are seated. Police arrest them. Jimmy Armstrong is the third sit-in demonstrator shown leaving Walgreen Drug Store. (1962) All are escorted to police car. Additional: Demonstrations, Walgreen Co.
D15 0075
*Rev. Ed King and others are shown walking down a street. This is shortly after the arrests of some of the Rose Street marchers. Pearl Street A.M.E. church is shown.
D15 0076
Dedication ceremony for Jackson Municipal Airport. Mayor Allen C. Thompson speech. Band performs. Blue Angels perform air show. Airport facilities are shown. Additional: Airplanes
D150 0286
Gov. John Bell Williams News Conference. Dr. Wayne Arthur and Dr. Arnold Stalder of CIBA Corp. participate in the conference. Discusses new agro-chemical plant at Lake Cormorant - CIBA Agrochemical Company. Williams discusses the budget and educational program. Additional: Industry, Education.
D151 0287
The 50th anniversary and reunion of Payne Field personnel. Airplane landing on field. Scene changes to parade - marching bands, drill units, car with sign 'Payne Field Vets', Miss Mississippi - Linda Mills, Miss Hospitality, Antique Cars. Ceremony at Payne Field. Colorguard from Columbus Air Force Base.
D152 0288
Speaker of the House, John R. Junkin, Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan, Gov. John Bell Williams and legislators discuss the special session of the legislature. Additional: Highway Construction, Education
D153 0289
Gov. John Bell Williams News Conference with Dist. Atty. Jack Travis, member of Miss. National Democratic Committee and Mrs. Nat Bullard of the Platform Committee. Discusses the Miss. Democratic Party and Democratic National Convention.
D154 0290
*Loyalist Democratic Party Headquarters in Jackson. Several people are shown placing Hubert H. Humphrey posters on wall. Aaron Henry, Claude Ramsay and Charles Evers discuss black voter registration and the presidential election campaign. Additional: Democratic Party, Election Campaigns.
D155 0291
News Conference with Gov. John Bell Williams and Leon Bramlett, chairman of Miss. Democratic Executive Committee. Miss. electoral votes, presidential election campaign and the Loyalist Democratic Party are discussed. Bramlett and Williams endorse Gov. George C. Wallace. Additional: Democratic Party.
D156 0292
People walk on sidewalk carrying signs 'A Vote for Wallace is a Vote for Wallace', 'Remember Little Rock' and 'Wallace Country' Scene changes to Republican Party's fund raising dinner at Heidelberg Hotel. Balloons 'Nixon-Agnew' are shown. South Carolina Congressman Albert Watson is guest speaker. Additional: Election Campaigns.
D157 0293
Footage from 'The Downtowner Reports' covering Nov. 23 through Nov. 29. Reporter discusses Jackson's central business district, a redevelopment program for downtown, parking and traffic problems, the future of retail development, and hotels (King Edwards, Robert E. Lee, and Heidelberg). People are interviewed concerning the downtown business district. An unidentified man is interviewed concerning proposed hotel and convention center. Additional: Shopping Centers, Urban Renewal, Parking Facilities.
D158 0294
Footage from 'The Downtowner Reports' covering Nov. 25 through Nov. 29. Reports deal with Jackson's central business district and a redevelopment program for the downtown area. Additional: Urban Renewal
D159 0295
This footage covers Dec. 4 through Dec. 6. Reporter discusses incident of official minutes of City Council meeting being modified by City Councilman Clark Horton. Statements are made by Horton and Mayor Allen C. Thompson concerning incident.
D16 0077
Paul B. Johnson victory rally for Governor of Miss. Mrs. Paul Johnson is shown.
D16 0078
*Footage of Byron De La Beckwith being transfered from Rankin County to Hinds County courthouse. Hinds County Sheriff Bob Gilfoy is shown talking to reporters and Rankin County Sheriff J.R. Edwards. Footage of Byron De La Beckwith.
D16 0079
U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform air show. Pilots are interviewed. Additional: Airplanes
D16 0080
*Oxford. Gov. Ross Barnett standing among crowd. U.S. Marshalls, Army soldiers and Mississippi National Guard are present at the Univ. of Miss. campus after riots protesting the registration of James Meredith. Sign is shown 'Kennedy...Rat Fink!' Arrested are wearing handcuffs and sitting on campus lawn. U.S. Marshalls search arrested for concealed weapons. Soldiers wearing gas masks pick up debris from riots. Soldiers stand guard on campus and Oxford. Army camp is shown - helicopters, airplanes, tents, jeeps. Edwin A. Walker is escorted by U.S. Marshalls to car. U.S. Marshall James McShane.
D16 0081
Drivers License Training School. Emergency Communications Center is shown. Miss. Highway Patrolman drives a car. Additional: Miss. Highway Patrol
D16 0082
Univ. Medical Ctr. March of Dimes report. Handicapped children are shown. Additional: Hospitals
D16 0083
*Inauguration of Paul B. Johnson as Governor in front of Capitol. Inauguration speech. Discusses Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Ross Barnett is shown.
D16 0084
*Gov. Ross Barnett speech to the Legislature concerning his years as Governor. Discusses new industries in the state, a vocational/technical training program, human rights and states' rights. Receives standing ovation. Additional: Industry
D160 0296
*Reporter interviews John Nichols concerning boycott in Canton. Additional: Boycotts
D161 0297
Reporter interviews Mr. Maloney concerning housing situation in the state.
D162 0298
Footage after Hinds County Jail Break. Sheriff Fred Thomas interviewed. Additional: Prisons
D163 0299
News conference at Univ. Medical Ctr. Doctors discuss the heart transplant operation. Additional: Medicine
D164 0300
*Canton, Madison County. Jack Hill reports on the end to the boycott. Hill interviews people on the street concerning their opinion of the boycott. Additional: Boycotts
D165 0301
Road sign on the ground 'South Hazlehurst' Tornado damage in Hazlehurst is shown - trees, vehicles, homes. Several victims of the tornado are interviewed. Additional: Tornadoes
D166 0302
Hazlehurst Tornado. Reporter interviews man from Salvation Army. Emergency Service Vehicle in background. Damage from tornado shown. Clean-up operations are shown. Also contains footage from Jan. 27. Additional: Tornadoes
D167 0303
Laurel. Reporter interviews people living in area where tank cars carrying butane exploded. Disaster relief vehicle is shown.
D168 0304
Laurel. Reporter talks about explosion of tank cars carrying butane. Area where explosion occurred is shown.
D169 0305
Mayor Allen C. Thompson announces his retirement from public office.
D17 0850
*Percy Greene, editor of 'Jackson Advocate' newspaper. (possibly at the Masonic Temple) Additional: Newspapers
D17 0851
St. Peters Cathedral. Religious ceremony. (possibly consecration of Joseph Brunini as Bishop of Jackson-Natchez Diocese) Joseph Brunini shown. Additional: Catholic Church
D17 0852
Vicksburg, Miss. Footage of Sprague Riverboat. Additional: Riverboats
D17 0853
*Train station. Signs are placed in the train station: 'Waiting Room for White Only', 'Waiting Room for Colored Only' Additional: Segregated Facilities
D17 0854
*Scenes of Money, Miss. Mailbox of Mose Wright, Uncle of Emmett Till. Possibly Mose Wright shown working in the field. Scene changes to courthouse in Sumner, Miss. (location of trial about the murder of Emmett Till) Defendants J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant shown. Till's mother arrives at the courthouse. Courtroom scenes. Charles Diggs shown. Outside courthouse Circuit Judge Curtis M.Swango (white suit) is shown. Additional: Murders
D17 0855
*Courtroom scenes. (possibly Clennon King Circuit Court Sanity Hearing) Attorney Jess Brown shown seated at a table. Scene changes to room where Jackie Robinson and unidentified man sit at a table. (possibly a news conference) Robinson in town for NAACP meeting.
D17 0856
*NAACP meeting. Jackie Robinson shown. More footage of meeting. (possibly at the Masonic Temple)
D17 0857
*Hazel Brannon Smith, editor of 'Lexington Advertiser.' Scene changes to House Chamber of Miss. legislature. Grey Evans addresses Young Democrats of Miss. Additional: Newspapers
D17 0858
*Federal Judge Sidney Mize, Atty. Jess Brown and Federal Judge Claude Clayton. Scene changes to Attorneys Constance Baker Motley and Jess Brown and others examining what may be voter registration records in Hinds County Courthouse.(possibly due to Darby Voter Registration Suit) Motley shown. Scene changes to Gov. James P. Coleman at his desk. Unidentified men shown. More footage of Motley. Unidentified man.
D17 0859
*Negro 4-H Club Training Center. Campground and lake shown. Scene changes to Robert Ezelle, Jr. (local businessman) Unidentified man at podium.(location unknown) Footage of Piney Woods Country Life School. Post Office at Piney Woods shown. Envelopes containing money are opened. (possibly donations for the school)
D17 0860
*Roy Wilkins seated at a table during NAACP meeting. Aaron Henry and Vernon Dahmer attending meeting Roy Wilkins and Medgar Evers talking to one another.
D17 0861
*Unidentified church. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is shown seated at a table and talking. (possibly at this unidentified church) More footage of the church.
D17 0862
*Footage of Medgar Evers. (location unknown) Scene changes to Aaron Henry leaving what may be the Chapel at Alcorn A and M College. Unidentified man. Scene changes to Aaron Henry addressing unidentified meeting.
D17 0863
*Federal Judges: Ben Cameron, Sidney Mize and Claude Clayton. (possibly from Darby Trial) Scene changes to Atty. Constance Motley, Atty. Jess Brown and others examining voter registration records at Hinds County Courthouse. Federal Courthouse shown. More footage of Motley and Brown. More footage of federal judges.
D17 0864
St. Peters Cathedral. Richard Gerow shown. Additional: Catholic Church, Clergy
D17 0865
*Hodding Carter, III and Carl Braden, Exec. Sec. of Southern Regional Educational Fund are shown at the Capitol Building. (unidentified occassion) Scene changes to Civil Rights Advisory Board meeting. Members include Jane Schutt, Dr. A.D. Beittel, Dr. A.B. Britton, Rev. Murray Cox, and Admiral Robert Briscoe.
D17 0866
Footage of low-income housing in Jackson. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson with unidentified men. More housing. Scene changes to city courtroom. More housing.(possibly High Street extension area) Additional: Poverty
D170 0306
*News conference with Charles Evers and Reuben Anderson. Anderson announces candidacy for Jackson City Commissioner. Evers comments on blacks entering politics. Additional: Election Campaigns
D171 0307
Footage of Coliseum, Capitol Street, First Federal Bldg., Old Capitol Museum and other downtown scenes. Construction work on the Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange is shown. Additional: Highway Construction
D172 0308
Miss. Economic Council Conference. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan speaks. Dr. James Hardy from the Univ. Medical Ctr. and singer Bobbie Gentry also speak.
D173 0309
Inauguration of Dr. Porter Lee Fortune as Chancellor of the Univ. of Miss. Additional: College Presidents
D174 0310
Reporter interviews various people involved in the Arts Festival. Gov. John Bell Williams is shown the facility for the festival.
D175 0311
Reporter discusses drugs and high school students in Jackson. He interviews several school officials concerning drugs. Additional: drug abuse, marijuana
D176 0312
Turnkey Housing Development shown in Harrison County. Additional: Miss. Regional Housing Authority, Housing
D177 0313
*Democratic Reform Committee Meeting with Charles Evers, Aaron Henry, Senator Birch Bayh and Fannie Lou Hamer. Additional: Democratic Party
D178 0314
Reporter interviews Dr. Kirby Walker, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson and others addressing a large audience. This segment is silent - possibly ceremony honoring Walker who retires in July.
D179 0315
Reporter interviews William F. Buckley, Jr.
D18 0867
Circuit Clerk office shown. Office of Atty. William Higgs shown. Barnett Building. Men load boxes into moving van. (Possibly move of Higgs from Barnett Building)
D18 0868
Possibly Miss. Teachers Assoc. meeting at Jackson State College.
D18 0869
*Black students from Tougaloo Southern Christian College are taken to police car after arrested for attempting to integrate library. Additional: Libraries, Segregated Facilities
D18 0870
*Unidentified man. Scene changes to Dr. Ralph Abernathy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bernard Lee walking across the street. (possibly to the Masonic Temple) Scene changes to Attorney William Kuntsler, attorney for the Freedom Riders. (smoking a cigarette) People arriving at courthouse for arraignment of Freedom Riders.
D18 0871
*Episcopal clergy and others enter municipal building. News conference after release on bond from Jackson jail. Scene changes to Rev. I.S. Sanders, Rev. T.B. Brown and E.A. Mays. Episcopal clergy arrested when they tried to eat together in a bus station restaurant in Jackson. Convicted on breach of peace charges. Rev. Robert L. Pierson may be the priest reading a statement to reporters outside of the municipal building. Additional: Segregated Facilities
D18 0872
*Miss. State Fair. Police arrest blacks. One of the arrested is Robert Honeysucker. Rev. Eddie O'Neil is shown talking to police. Jackson Police Captain J.L. Ray and Medgar Evers are shown talking to one another.
D18 0873
*Possibly Civil Rights Advisory Board hearing. (Dec. 1961) Among those at the hearing are Dr. A.B. Beittel, Medgar Evers, William Higgs, Tom Johnson, Dr. A.B. Britton and Rev. Murray Cox. Scene changes to Beittel with the Freedom Riders at the courthouse in Jackson. This is for the arraignment of the Freedom Riders. Rev. C.T. Vivian and James Bevel are shown walking up steps of the courthouse.
D18 0874
Possibly Miss. Teachers Assoc. meeting at Jackson State College.
D18 0875
*Episcopal clergy arrive at City Hall. (possibly to see Judge Russell Moore concerning Freedom Riders) Jack Travis is shown leaving the building. Clergy leave building. Scene changes to room with clergy and Travis. Attorney Jess Brown shown leaving building with others.
D18 0876
Heidelberg Hotel. Miss. Labor Council Convention. Unidentified male speaker. Tom Knight is seated next to podium. Francis Perkins addresses audience. Claude Ramsay is seated on platform. Scene changes to Diane Nash Bevel. (Unidentified location)
D18 0877
Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Marshall Burke, Assist. U.S. Attorney Gen., Jack Travis, City Commissioner Tom Marshall and others at unidentified meeting in City Hall.
D18 0878
*Medgar Evers seated at his desk. (possibly announcing school integration attempt in Jackson Public Schools)
D18 0879
*Rev. Ashton Jones is shown praying on steps of Hinds County Courthouse. Jones is shown talking with Sheriff Bob Gilfoy.
D18 0880
*Police Captain Cecil Hathaway arrests John Salter and Eldri Salter. Others arrested include Ron Mitchell, Walter Mitchell, Charles Bracy and Dorie Ladner. Additional: Boycotts, Demonstrations
D18 0881
*Possibly U.S. Justice Dept. officials inspecting voter registration records of Hinds County. Attorney William Higgs shown talking on the telephone.
D18 0882
College Park Auditorium. Miss. Teachers Assoc. meeting.
D18 0883
*Demonstrators on Capitol Street regarding Capitol Street boycott. Newsmen take pictures. Among the students arrested are Austin C. Moore, III (wearing plaid jacket) and Jimmy Armstrong. Two black Tougaloo Southern Christian College students stand nearby on sidewalk. (the one wearing white shirt is Israel Robinson - they served as 'spotters' for the demonstration) Additional: Demonstrations, Boycotts
D18 0884
Unidentified man photographs a house. (possibly birthplace of James Meredith near Kosciusko, Miss.) Second house is unidentified.
D18 0885
*Dr. Jacob Reddix, President of Jackson State College and possibly a Jackson State faculty member. Scene changes to office of Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Swearing in ceremony of black city policemen. (August 8) Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
D18 0886
*Police Brutality hearings by the Civil Rights Advisory Board. Participants include Jane Schutt, Tom Johnson, Rev. R.L.T. Smith, Dr. A.D. Beittel and Dr. A.B. Britton.
D18 0887
*Aaron Henry, Rev. Ed King and Charles Evers. (possibly news conference concerning Freedom Vote) Robert Moses and Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth are shown.
D18 0888
*Dr. A.D. Beittel, Dr. Ralph Bunche, Dr. Ernst Borinski, and Henry Briggs shown walking to car at airport. Bunche is in town to deliver speech at Tougaloo College for United Nations Day.
D180 0316
News Conference with Hubert H. Humphrey. Additional: Democratic Party, Loyalist Democratic Party
D181 0317
*Hubert H. Humphrey Speech. Discusses the Democratic Party, Voter Registration and the Voting Rights Act. Charles Evers is shown.
D182 0318
Surprise Party for retiring Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
D183 0319
*News conference with Roy Wilkins of the NAACP. Discusses the Nixon Administration and desegregation.
D184 0320
*City Council Meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Scene changes to NAACP Convention. Clarence Mitchell is shown.
D185 0321
*NAACP Convention. Speeches by Bishop Stephen Spottswood and Aaron Henry. Myrlie Evers, Kivie Kaplan and Roy Wilkins are shown.
D186 0322
*NAACP Convention. Speech by Clarence Mitchell, Director of Washington Bureau of NAACP.
D187 0323
*NAACP Convention. Speech by Roy Wilkins, Director of NAACP.
D188 0324
*NAACP Convention. Memorial Service for slain Civil Rights worker, Medgar Evers. Speech by Evers' wife, Myrlie. Scene changes to Evers' home where reporter recounts the assassination. Back to memorial service and unveiling of memorial to Medgar Evers. Kivie Kaplan, Claire Collins, Charles Evers and Bishop Robinson are shown.
D189 0325
City Hall. Swearing In Ceremony of City Council - Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Ed Cates and Tom Kelly. Judge Leon F. Hendrick administers the oath of office.
D19 0889
*Black clergy leave City Hall. Among group attending meeting are Dean Charles Jones, Rev. R.L.T. Smith and Rev. Allen Johnson. Inside, Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks on telephone.
D19 0890
*Blacks, wearing NAACP sweatshirts, walk on Capitol Street carrying American flags. Back of demonstrator's shirt reads 'Jail Me But You Can't Make Me Shop!' Demonstrators are arrested by police and are put in police paddy wagon. (black policeman is present) Hamid Kisselbash, faculty member of Tougaloo College, is shown at the scene.
D19 0891
*Civil Rights Advisory Board Meeting. Seated at the table is Dr. A.D. Beittel, Dr. A.B. Britton and Robert Moses. Scene changes to nighttime. (possibly Jackson State College). Police and police dogs are present. (Feb. 1964?) Scene changes to Charles Evers entering Hinds County Courthouse. (this is for the trial of Byron De La Beckwith) Hazel Brannon Smith is shown at the door.
D19 0892
Fondren Presbyterian Church. Unidentified meeting. (attended mostly by women) Rev. Moody McDill, Father Bernard Law and Rabbi Perry Nussbaum are present.
D19 0893
*Voter registration in Canton. Madison County Sheriff Billy Noble is shown on steps. George Raymond (wearing overalls) and Rev. B. Elton Cox, of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), are shown walking with a woman. Charles Evers shown. Scene changes to a group of men searching field. (possibly for dynamite) Man is shown holding dynamite.
D19 0894
Presidential Aide, Allen Dulles, arrives at airport. News Conference concerning purpose of his visit.
D19 0895
*Philadelphia, Neshoba County. James Farmer, of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), John Lewis of Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and comedian Dick Gregory are seen leaving courthouse and getting into car. Driver is George Raymond of CORE. More footage of Farmer, Gregory and Nicholas Vonhoffman leaving courthouse. Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price is shown. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is shown. Radio Station WHOC is shown. Johnson news conference.(possibly at that radio station)
D19 0896
*Capitol Building. NAACP Testing Committee members and others shown. Charles Evers, Alfred Baker Lewis, Kivie Kaplan and Glouster Curran. Curran is NAACP Dir. of Branches.
D19 0897
*Municipal Airport. Arrival of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Greeted by Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Clyde Tolson, aide to Hoover. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation
D19 0898
*Freedom Democratic Party Convention. Speakers are Aaron Henry, Joseph Rauh, Bob Moses and Ella Baker. Rev. Ed King is shown seated. Location is the Masonic Temple.
D19 0899
*Northside Reporter Building. Investigator inspects the inside of this newspaper office after damaged by bomb blast. Scene changes to unidentified men being escorted to police cars. Additional: Bombings
D19 0900
*Meridian. Federal Courthouse. Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey, Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and others arrive at courthouse. (accused of Neshoba County murders of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney) Scene changes to a collection of weapons. More footage of courthouse. Scene changes to marching band performing on football field. Scene changes to arraignment of those accused of the Neshoba County murders.
D190 0326
Reporter discusses housing conditions in Jackson. Houses in the city are shown. Additional: Poverty
D191 0327
Report on the housing situation in Vicksburg. Additional: Poverty
D192 0328
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses special session of legislature concerning highway construction program.
D193 0329
Gov. John Bell Williams and others talk about Hurricane Camille. Scenes of destruction from Camille are shown. Additional: Weather Disasters, Hurricanes
D194 0330
Report on hunger in Miss. Delta. Additional: Poverty
D195 0331
Scenes from Neshoba County Fair - political speeches, entertainment.
D196 0332
Report on preparations for the coastal area as a result of Hurricane Camille. Additional: Civil Defense, Hurricanes
D197 0333
Hurricane Camille. Aerial footage of coast. Reporter discusses civil defense operations. Additional: Miss. Civil Defense Council, Hurricanes
D198 0334
Reporter describes day after Hurricane Camille. Additional: Hurricanes
D199 0335
Hurricane Camille footage. Damages in Pass Christian. Eyewitness account. Additional: Hurricanes
D20 0113
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with black clergy and others concerning list of grievances. Rev. E.A. Mays, Dean Charles Jones and Rev. G.R. Haughton are shown.
D20 0114
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson at City Hall. Swearing in of first black policeman. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
D20 0115
*Anne Moody, Memphis Norman and Pearlina Lewis sit at lunch counter in F.W. Woolworth Drug Store. Scene changes to students demonstrating at Lanier Junior-Senior High School. Fairgrounds jail scenes. Medgar Evers' home shown. Footage of Rose Street March. Police wear riot helmets. John Salter (bleeding from his head) is arrested. Footage of Medgar Evers funeral march. (June) John Doar, U.S. Dept of Justice official, is shown. Additional: Demonstrations, F.W. Woolworth Co., Segregated Facilities.
D20 0116
*Black students demonstrate at Lanier High School. Scene changes to steps of Federal Building. Rev. Ed King, Bill Hutchinson, Steve Rutledge, John Salter, Eddie O'Neil, Dean Charles Jones, George Raymond, Anne Moody and Joan Trumpaire are shown. King is shown praying. He is carried to paddy wagon. Sit-in demonstration on Capitol Street - demonstrators carried to paddy wagon. Scenes of fairgrounds jail. Scene changes to lunch counter where Anne Moody, Memphis Norman and Pearlina Lewis are seated. Scenes from Rose St. arrests. Lois Chaffee and John Salter arrested. Additional: Demonstrations.
D20 0117
*March after Medgar Evers funeral. Police are shown wearing riot helmets. John Doar (U.S. Justice Dept.) is shown.
D20 0118
*Rev. Ed King and Aaron Henry sit at table during press conference regarding Freedom Vote. Al Lowenstein and students are interviewed concerning their opinion of race relations in Miss. More footage of King and Henry. Bob Moses is shown.
D20 0119
*Demonstrators on Capitol Street carry signs 'Don't Buy on Capitol Street' Demonstrators include Steve Rutledge and Doris Allison. Police arrest demonstrators. Additional: Demonstrations, Boycotts
D20 0120
*City Hall. Meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall and black clergy.
D20 0121
*Ministers march after Medgar Evers' death. Rev. R.L.T. Smith, Rev. Allen Johnson and other clergy shown. Footage of Evers' home. Myrlie Evers shown. Scene changes to airport and arrival of Mayor and Mrs. Allen C. Thompson from Florida trip. Pearl Street A.M.E. church shown. More footage of ministers march. Rev. R.L.T. Smith, Rev. Alan Johnson, Rev. Whitney and others. More footage of Evers' home. More footage of march. Ministers are arrested by police and escorted to police paddy wagon.
D20 0122
*Office of District Attorney William Waller. Byron De La Beckwith, Sheriff Bob Gilfoy and Attorney Hardy Lott are shown.
D20 0123
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson at City Hall. Riot control car 'Thompson's Tank' shown. Swearing in of first black policeman. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
D20 0124
*Black law student, Cleveland McDowell, is interviewed concerning his enrollment as a student at Univ. of Miss. Law School.
D200 0336
Gov. John Bell Williams talks about Hurricane Camille. Additional: Hurricanes
D201 0337
Scenes after Hurricane Camille at Gulfport. Dead cow shown. Damaged buildings and vehicles. Wounded taken to emergency vehicles. Reporter interviews victims. Additional: Hurricanes
D202 0338
Hurricane Camille destruction shown. Madison County Airport. Arrival of Vice Pres. Spiro T. Agnew, Gov. John Bell Williams and Ellis Bodron. Williams and Bodron comment on the hurricane. Additional: Hurricanes
D203 0339
Brad Dye comments on Hurricane Camille. Victims of hurricane are given food at Jackson State College. Additional: Hurricanes
D204 0340
Hurricane Camille. Destruction shown at Bay St. Louis. Additional: Hurricanes
D205 0341
Hurricane Camille. Destruction at Pass Christian shown. Comments from Gulfport Mayor Philip Shaw and Biloxi Mayor Danny Guice. Picayune and Bay St. Louis shown. Additional: Hurricanes
D206 0342
Hurricane Camille. Convent Nursery School. Father Murphy is interviewed. Additional: Hurricanes
D207 0343
Hurricane Camille. Gov. John Bell Williams News Conference. Rep. Billy Joe Cross of Gulfport comments on the disaster. Additional: Hurricanes
D208 0344
Hurricane Camille. Victims of hurricane are shown at Jackson State College. Ray Butterfield comments on disaster at Biloxi. Additional: Hurricanes
D209 0345
Hurricane Camille. Pass Christian and Gulfport. Additional: Hurricanes
D21 0125
*Yale University students, including Al Lowenstein, are interviewed concerning their role in the civil rights program - Freedom Summer. Additional: Voter Registration
D21 0126
Unidentified man (possibly Dr. Jacob Reddix) comments on the assassination of Pres. John F. Kennedy.
D21 0127
White's Barber Shop Sign 'Regular Hair Cuts $1.00' Owner is interviewed concerning reopening shop after bombing. Additional: Bombings
D21 0128
*Municipal Airport. News Conference with representatives of National Council of Churches. Dr. Eugene Carson Blake and Robert Spike speak. Dr. A.D. Beittel, Rev. R.L.T. Smith and Rev. G.R. Haughton are shown.
D21 0129
*Allen Dulles is interviewed upon his arrival at the airport. Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson has sent him to Jackson to meet with state officials concerning the law enforcement situation in Miss.. Comments on the missing Civil Rights workers in Neshoba County.
D21 0130
*Dr. Martin Luther King is interviewed at Municipal Airport. He comments on the riots in Harlem, N.Y., the Miss. Regular Democratic Party, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), Miss. Freedom Democratic Party and Voting Rights. Andrew Young, Dean Charles Jones, Rev. R.L.T. Smith and Charles Evers are shown.
D21 0131
*Mrs. Albert Hefner talks about civil rights violence in McComb.
D21 0132
Bishop Richard Gerow of the Natchez-Jackson Catholic Diocese discusses the Catholic Church in Miss. Additional: Clergy
D21 0133
Jackson Chamber of Commerce President is interviewed. He discusses cooperation among other municipalities in the state.
D210 0346
Hurricane Camille. Biloxi Mayor Danny Guice and others interviewed. Additional: Hurricanes
D211 0347
Housing for Hurricane Camille victims is discussed.
D212 0348
Pres. Richard M. Nixon visits Gulf Coast area after Hurricane Camille. Additional: Hurricanes
D213 0349
Report on tank car derailment at Glendora. Additional: Train Derailments
D214 0350
News conference with Bruce McCaa, Director of Miss. Highway Dept., concerning conduct of certain Dept. employees.
D215 0351
News conference with Attorney Ed Brunini concerning rebuilding of coast after Hurricane Camille and financial assistance to victims.
D216 0352
Salvage operations of the forest area after Hurricane Camille.
D217 0353
Report on Boys Clubs.
D218 0354
City Council News Conference concerning concessions to unions. Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Ed Cates.
D219 0355
Report on the Univ. of Miss. marijuana research program. Additional: Drugs
D22 0134
Inauguration speech by Gov. Paul B. Johnson in front of the State Capitol Building. Parade footage shows marching band, Johnson, Ross Barnett, Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin, Gov. George C. Wallace, Mary Ann Mobley, Eddie Hodges, the Colonels and Mr. and Mrs. James P. Coleman. Scene changes to Governor's Mansion. Gov. and wife greet guests.
D22 0135
*People gathered in front of Christian Union Baptist Church just before church dedication. Dedication ceremony includes the following speakers: Right Rev. John M. Allin, Dr. William P. Davis, Rev. E.B. Hogan, Rev. R.W. West and Rabbi Perry Nussbaum.
D22 0136
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. Legislature concerning state sovereignty, states' rights, federal government intervention, a police academy, Parchman State Penitentiary and Miss. Highway Patrol. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is shown.
D220 0356
Dr. Earl Butz, of Purdue Univ. Research Foundation, discusses agricultural chemicals, DDT, fertilizers and the cotton industry. Butz is speaking at anniversary celebration of American Farm Bureau Federation. Additional: Agriculture
D221 0357
Silent footage of Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) football game. Melvin Jennings, Director of YMCA, describes programs and facilities. Additional: Recreational Facilities
D222 0358
Report on Sanders School - school for children with speech problems.
D223 0359
Vice Pres. Spiro T. Agnew speaks at Republican Party fund-raising dinner.
D224 0360
*National Council of Negro Women sponsor workshop on hunger. Additional: Poverty
D225 0361
Escatawpa, Jackson County. Report on proposed low-income housing in this town.
D226 0362
Footage of Miss. River.
D227 0363
U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform air show. Additional: Airplanes
D228 0364
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses Supreme Court school desegregation order. Additional: Education, Public Schools, School Integration
D229 0365
Report on making molasses.
D23 0137
Salvaging operations of the U.S.S. Cairo, a Civil War gunboat, from the Yazoo River are shown. Footage from 1963 is also included.
D230 0366
Gil Carmichael, Governor's Emergency Council, discusses redevelopment of coast after Hurricane Camille.
D231 0367
*Gov. John Bell Williams news conference. Discusses recent Supreme Court School Desegregation order. Additional: Education, Public Schools, School Integration
D232 0368
Report on housing in Flora. Low-income housing is discussed.
D233 0369
Vietnam Veteran Varnado Simpson talks about raid on the South Vietnamese village of My Lai. Additional: Vietnam War
D234 0370
Scenes of helicopter ambulance responding to emergency situation. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
D235 0371
*News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams and A.F. Summer concerning U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation order. Scenes from interview with representative from Miss. Insurance Commision, regarding rate increases on Gulf Coast after Hurricane Camille. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools, Hurrican Camille.
D236 0372
*C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Association, Charles A. Johnson, Miss. Education Association, Melvin Leventhal, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and Bill Simmons, Citizens Council, comment on the increase of private schools and school integration.
D237 0373
Reporter discusses low-income housing in Jackson. Scene changes to meeting of the Jackson Housing Authority. Additional: Housing
D238 0374
Scenes of the Christmas Season - Department Store's Gift Wrapping Dept. and Christmas decorations. Additional: Holidays
D239 0375
Scenes of Christmas at Pass Christian, Miss. Additional: Holidays
D24 0138
Salvaging operations of the U.S.S. Cairo, a Civil War gunboat, from the Yazoo River are shown. Footage from 1963 is also included.
D240 0376
Report on housing situation in Tupelo, Miss.
D241 0377
*People and events of the past year: heart transplant operation, explosion of tank cars carrying butane, retirement of Mayor Allen C. Thompson, inauguration of Mayor Russell Davis, and interviews or speeches of Charles Evers, Roy Wilkins, Aaron Henry, Gov. John Bell Williams, Vice-Pres. Spiro. T. Agnew, Pres. Richard M. Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey. Hurricane Camille during and aftermath. Additional: Medicine, Train Derailments.
D242 0378
Scenes of Autumn.
D243 0379
Report on construction and expansion of Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
D243 0380
*Dr. William K. Scarborough discusses Supreme Court order to desegregate public schools. Additional: School Integration
D243 0381
Elmore Greaves, Southern National Party, talks of need for a southern political party. Additional: Political Parties
D243 0382
Jackson city auditorium fountain is shown.
D243 0383
*Jimmy Swan addresses audience concerning Supreme Court order to desegregate public schools. Additional: School Desegregation
D243 0384
Reporter discusses upcoming session of Miss. legislature. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D243 0385
*Hattiesburg Demonstration March. Banner 'Volunteer Band of CLCE - Citizens for Local Control of Education' Signs 'Down With HEW', 'Fight for Freedom of Choice', 'Bury the HEW in Mississippi Mud' Additional: School Desegregation, School Integration, Public Schools.
D243 0386
G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery, Meridian Senator, talks about recent trip to Vietnam and morale of the soldiers. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Return to Montgomery. Scene changes to Dr. Ray Lee announcing his candidacy for congress. More footage of Montgomery interview. Additional: Vietnam War, Crime, Election Campaigns.
D243 0387
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, makes statement concerning desegregation of public schools. Additional: School Desegregation, School Integration
D243 0388
Citizens' Council Headquarters is shown. Scene changes to Sen. Edwin L. Pittman and Rep. Edgar J. Stephens. Comments on opening of 1970 legislative session.
D243 0389
Report on proposed amusement park at Livingston Park. Additional: Parks, Recreational Facilities
D243 0390
*Scenes of Citizens' Council Headquarters. Spokesman talks about the interest in private schools as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court School Desegregation order. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D244 0391
Hurricane Camille Disaster Relief hearings with Sen. Edmund Muskie, Gov. John Bell Williams and others. Scene changes to Dr. Clyde Muse. Discusses first day under unitary system of public schools and school integration. Scene changes to Henry Hederman addressing Jackson Kiwanis Club concerning redevelopment of downtown area and education. More scenes of hearings.
D244 0392
*Covington County School Boycott. Demonstrators carry signs 'We Want Freedom of Choice', 'Resist HEW'. Scene changes to interview with Frank Dunbaugh, Civil Rights division of U.S. Dept. of Justice. Comments of school situation and role of U.S. Marshalls. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, School Integration, Boycotts, Demonstrations.
D244 0393
*Garvin Johnston and H.M. Thompson comment on school desegregation of public schools. Scene changes to Walter Davis providing coast hearing report in regard to Hurricane Camille. Additional: School Integration
D245 0394
*C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., comments on school integration. Scene changes to Dr. James Hardy, Univ. Medical Ctr., addressing Jackson Rotary Club. Scene changes to H.M. Thompson. Comments on school integration. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, Crime.
D245 0395
*City Council Meeting. Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Edward Cates discuss public education. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams addressing Miss. Legislature. (silent) Scene changes to Garvin Johnston. Comments on public school system. Next, C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., talks about public school system and school integration. Additional: School Desegregation.
D245 0396
*G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery comments on school integration, education and Vietnam War. Scene changes to report on Parchman State Penitentiary. Next, Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, comments on U.S. Supreme Court school desegregation order. Melvin Leventhal, Reuben Anderson and Charles Griffin comment on the order. Gov. John Bell Williams, then unidentified man comment on new program at Parchman. Additional: School Integration.
D245 0397
*Sen. John C. Stennis addresses group concerning Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation and concerning Vietnam War. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board concerning desegregation and industry growth. More footage of Stennis, Williams. Scene changes to Mark Evans announcing his candidacy for congress. Additional: Election Campaigns, School Desegregation.
D246 0398
*Silent footage of tour of Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Scene changes to Aberdeen High School where several men talk about school integration, public schools and education. Integrated classrooms and school functions are shown. Teachers and students comment on school integration. Additional: School Desegregation.
D246 0399
Human Relations Conference - several talk about school integration. Scene changes to Dr. Vincent Collins talking about cancer. Scene changes to William Bartlow of IRS. Discusses new forms for income tax returns. Additional: Medicine
D246 0400
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Ed Cates.
D246 0401
Dr. Howard Cleland, Pres. of Belhaven College, comments on future of private colleges in the state. Scene changes to Dr. Arthur Guyton talking about the expansion of the Univ. Medical Ctr. Scene changes to weather school. Scene changes to report on a Rumor Center which was established due to public school changes during school desegregation. Additional: College Presidents, Hospitals, Colleges and Universities.
D246 0402
Unidentified man talks about income tax returns for victims of Hurricane Camille. Scene changes to Jackson State College professor, John Uzodinma, discussing Nigeria.
D246 0403
J. Milton Patrick, National Commander of the American Legion, talks about plans to help rebuild the coast.
D247 0404
*C.J. Duckworth interviewed concerning upcoming Miss. Teachers Assoc. meeting in regard to U.S. Supreme Court order for school desegregation. Additional: Education, School Integration, Public Schools
D247 0405
*Melvin Leventhal discusses school integration. Scene changes to news conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses school desegregation. Scene changes to report on housing in Hazlehurst after tornado. Additional: Public Schools
D247 0406
Sen. John C. Stennis makes statement supporting nomination of Judge Harold Carswell to U.S. Supreme Court. Scene changes to report on new fountain for city auditorium. Scene changes to speech by Bill Spell. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime. note: Stennis footage is sound, but no sound on video 8 access copy.
D247 0407
*City Council meeting. Spokesman from NAACP questions why the group is not on agenda. He requests that the group be placed on agenda for upcoming meeting. Martin Danziger talks about organized crime in the state.
D247 0408
*Gov. John Bell Williams discusses school integration and public schools. Scene changes to Charles Evers discussing school integration. Scenes of dinner for Miss. Legislature, including presentation of award to Archie Manning. Scenes of brush fires (silent) Scene changes to Melvin Leventhal discussing U.S. Supreme Court order on school desegregation.
D248 0409
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer, Melvin Leventhal and Charles Evers discuss U.S. Supreme Court order on school desegregation. Scene changes to Ken Fairly discussing problem of drug abuse. Additional: Drugs
D248 0410
*News Conference with group representatives of FOCUS - Freedom of Choice in the United States. Allen C. Thompson speaks. Scene changes to Charles Evers talking about school integration. Scenes from National Bar Assoc. meeting, Jan. 31st. (silent) Additional: School Desegregation, Public Schools.
D248 0411
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks about public schools and school integration. Scene changes to student from Urban League talking about participating in transfer program. Scene changes to C.J. Duckworth and Jacob Reddix speaking at Miss. Council on Human Relations Banquet. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams and Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller talking about upcoming Southern Governor's Conference. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime.
D248 0412
*Allen C. Thompson announces upcoming meeting of FOCUS - Freedom of Choice in United States. Scenes from Miss. Council on Human Relations Banquet. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Mrs. Emanuel Crystal. Scene changes to City Council meeting. Representatives of NAACP request black school board member. Scene changes to Human Relations banquet where C.J. Duckworth, Jacob Reddix and John Griffin speak. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration.
D249 0413
*Allen C. Thompson Speech. Scene changes to Rep. H.L. Merideth and Rep. Robert G. Clark giving their reaction to Gov. John Bell Williams' Bill regarding public schools. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation
D249 0414
Miss. Petroleum Council meeting.
D249 0415
*Reaction to appointment of Mrs. E.M. Chappell to the Jackson City School Board. Claire Harvey and Eddie Tucker are interviewed.
D249 0416
Report on child suffering from burns being flown to Burn Clinic in Galveston, Texas. Gov. John Bell Williams interviewed concerning his part in assisting with the trip.
D249 0417
*News Conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses education, public schools and school integration. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis talking about U.S. Supreme Court order on school desegregation. Back to Williams News Conference. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime.
D249 0418
*Fire Damage of Maben School is shown. Reference is made by reporter concerning the controversy of school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, Fires
D249 0419
*Reporter provides highlights of City Council meeting. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation, Public Schools
D249 0420
Arrival of livestock and parade for Dixie National Rodeo.
D249 0421
*Tallulah, Louisiana. Report on black Police Chief Byhner. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D249 0422
Budweiser Clydesdales are shown. Additional: Animals
D249 0423
Boy Scouts visit the Governor's Mansion.
D249 0424
*Goran Byttner, of the Swedish Broadcasting Corp., is interviewed concerning his visit to Jackson.
D249 0425
*Two civil rights workers are interviewed concerning the way they were treated by law enforcement officials in Rankin County following demonstration in Mendenhall.
D249 0426
Slade and Cristal (TV starts from 'The High Chapparal') are interviewed upon arrival in Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
D249 0427
Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board meeting. Ted Provost talks of shipyard of the future. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
D25 0139
Paul B. Johnson Inauguration as Governor. Parade footage includes Johnson, Ross Barnett and their wives, Lt. Gov. and Mrs. Carroll Gartin, Gov. George C. Wallace, Gov. Jimmie Davis, Eddie Hodges, Forrest County Colonels and marching bands. Johnson Inauguration Speech in front of State Capitol Bldg. Gov. George C. Wallace speech. People gather outside Governor's Mansion. Gov. and Mrs. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor and Mrs. Allen C. Thompson greet guests inside mansion. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Coleman are shown.
D250 0428
*Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses Legislature concerning school desegregation. Scene changes to Rep. Robert G. Clark discussing Miss. Valley State College student boycott. Scene changes to unidentified man talking about Head Start Program. Scene changes to Arbor Day event with Ed Gamble distributing trees at Capitol. (silent) Scene changes to spokesman from Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) discussing fund drive. More footage of Sullivan. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, Boycotts.
D250 0429
James A. Barnett announces candidacy for Congress. Additional: Election Campaigns
D250 0430
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks about school desegregation across the U.S. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D250 0431
*Columbia Univ. student, John Moore, discusses the effects of school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools
D250 0432
*Mr. R.B. Layton, Assist. Superintendent of Schools, talks about school enrollment. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Crime, Public Schools, School Desegregation
D250 0433
*Reporter describes City Council meeting. Meeting was attended by NAACP representatives requesting representation on the school board. Some footage from meeting. Additional: Education, Public Schools
D250 0434
Mothers and teachers discuss Head Start Program at an assembly. Additional: Education
D250 0435
Scenes from Jackson State College basketball game. Additional: Sports Events
D250 0436
*Rep. Robert G. Clark discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D250 0437
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer comments on Bill proposed by Sen. John C. Stennis. Scene changes to interview with James Johnson concerning economic development workshop sponsored by Jackson Business League. Additional: School Desegregation, Public Schools, School Integration.
D250 0438
Steer from the Dixie National Livestock Show.
D250 0439
Gene Mosley interviewed concerning local workshop of Jackson Business League. Scene changes to Welfare demonstration. Signs 'The Welfare Got Us Into This They Have to Get Us Out', 'We've Got No Money Give Us Free Food Stamps' Scene changes to Lawrence Wade talking of Jackson Business League workshop. Additional: Poverty
D250 0440
*News conference with Student Government Assoc. President Tyrone Gettis concerning student protest at Miss. Valley State College.
D250 0441
Kenneth Quinn - 'Educator of the Year' - talks about teaching and education. Additional: Teachers
D250 0442
*C.J. Duckworth, Pres. of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation, education and public schools. Additional: School Integration
D251 0443
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D251 0444
Report on the economy. M.P.I. plant shown.
D251 0445
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D251 0446
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis. Topics include cable television and parks. Welfare group is present at meeting.
D251 0447
Report on Jackson Urban League program for income tax assistance.
D251 0448
Report on U.S. Census Bureau and gathering of population statistics.
D251 0449
Reporter interviews Wally Fields concerning plans for incorporation of Forrest Hill.
D251 0450
Rep. George Rogers is interviewed concerning educational television.
D251 0451
Bill Maxey talks of rehabilitation at Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
D251 0452
Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer participates in signing legislation for a coordinated drug abuse control program in the state. Drugs from Farish Street Drug store are shown.
D251 0453
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan greets Miss South Carolina. He takes ride to see the Capitol Dome. Scene changes to news conference with Sullivan concerning Miss. Valley State College disorder. Scene changes to interview with Freeman Evans, of the Miss. Safety Council, concerning traffic code.
D251 0454
*Dr. Aaron Shirley and Alex Waites talk about public hearing sponsored by Miss. Council on Human Relations. Silent footage of march around Governor's Mansion.
D252 0455
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school integration and public schools. Additional: School Desegregation
D252 0456
Fort Sam Houston. Report on early military flights. Additional: Airplanes
D252 0457
Mrs. Bernice Montgomery is interviewed concerning Head Start Program in Holmes County. Scene changes to demonstration in front of Governor's Mansion. Sign 'JBW's Veto Costs Merchants $5,000,000' Scene changes to people mailing ticket orders for Arts Festival. Return to interview on Head Start Program.
D252 0458
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D252 0459
Thunderstorm activity shown. Additional: Weather
D252 0460
Mayor Russell Davis signs contract for cable television. News conference follows with Monroe M. Rifkin from Capitol Cablevision, Inc. City Council meeting with representatives from Head Start Program. Additional: Federal Communications Commission
D252 0461
*Weather Radar Unit shown. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Alfred Baker Lewis, National Treasurer of NAACP. More footage of weather radar. Additional: School Integration
D252 0462
Holmes County housing report. Additional: Poverty
D252 0463
*Mrs. Emanuel Crystal, President of Mississippians for Public Education, is interviewed. Scene changes to interview with Fayette Mayor Charles Evers. Public schools and school integration are discussed.
D252 0464
Weather radar is shown. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Alfred Baker Lewis, National Treasurer of NAACP. More footage of weather radar. Additional: School Integration.
D252 0465
Martin Ulan, Administrator of Hackensack New Jersey Hospital, is interviewed concerning the role of pharmacists today.
D252 0466
Dr. Cleopatra Thompson, Associate Dean of School of Education at Jackson State College, comments on award given to the college for excellence in teacher education. Additional: Colleges and Universities, Teachers
D252 0467
William Howie, British Parliament Member, talks to Civitan Club.
D252 0468
Dr. Aaron Shirley comments on Gov. John Bell Williams' veto of funds for Head Start Program.
D252 0469
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks of uniform policy on school integration. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation
D252 0470
Bruce McCaa, Dir. of Miss. Highway Dept. and Sam Waggoner, Highway Commissioner, comment on suit filed.
D252 0471
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D253 0472
Dr. Ray Lee comments on booklet published by Jackson public schools. Lem Tucker is interviewed after his lecture on the role of the black college. More footage of Lee.
D253 0473
Carmen Ronken discusses the importance of good eating habits and a nutrition education program.
D253 0474
Charles A. Johnson, Miss. Education Assoc.(MEA), comments on merger of MEA and Miss. Teachers Assoc.(MTA). C.J. Duckworth, MTA, discusses merger. Scene changes to interview with entertainer Florence Henderson concerning MEA meeting. Scene changes to news conference with Admiral John McCain. More footage of Johnson and Duckworth. Additional: Entertainers
D253 0475
Footage of bloodhound dog and puppies. Scene changes to C.C. Eason talking about housing in Tupelo. Additional: Animals
D253 0476
Dr. Cleopatra Thompson comments on black teachers. Charles A. Johnson talks about Miss. Education Assoc. meeting. Scene changes to news conference with Admiral John McCain.
D253 0477
Coliseum. Footage of speakers addressing meeting of Miss. Education Assoc.
D253 0478
Reporter provides highlights of City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Downtown parking, swimming pools and the Jackson city auditorium fountain are discussed.
D253 0479
Bishop Joseph B. Brunini discusses Miss. Religious Leadership Conference. Additional: Clergy
D253 0480
Reporter talks about 'Keep Jackson Beautiful' campaign. Commissioner Tom Kelly's political sign on downtown building is discussed.
D253 0481
*Silent footage of Miss. Education Assoc. meeting. Scene changes to Mrs. Emanuel Crystal. Discusses educational funding and public schools. Fayette Mayor Charles Evers is interviewed concerning new industry in Fayette.
D253 0482
Gil Carmichael, Governor's Emergency Council, discusses long-range planning report. Additional: Hurricane Camille
D254 0483
*Donald M. Wendell, Special Assist. to James Farmer, speaks at Miss. Education Assoc. meeting.
D254 0484
Jackson realtor, Paul Sanders, makes statement concerning suit against Miss. Highway Dept.
D254 0485
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D254 0486
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on nomination of Judge Harold Carswell to U.S. Supreme Court.
D254 0487
Pierre Asselin, Consl. Gnl. of Canada to New Orleans, speaks to Jackson Rotary Club. Scene changes to Paul Sanders leaving news conference concerning law suit against Miss. Highway Dept.
D254 0488
Cecil Yarboro, Director of State Building Commission, talks about purchase of Robert E. Lee Hotel properties by the state. Additional: Hotels
D254 0489
City Council meeting. Downtown parking is discussed.
D254 0490
News conference with Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer. Discusses purchase of Robert E. Lee Hotel properties by the state. Additional: Hotels
D254 0491
Report on housing conditions.
D254 0492
City Comptroller Grover Allen talks about Jackson Urban League luncheon and low-income housing.
D254 0493
Research facilities are shown at Miss. State Univ. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D254 0494
Report on Afro-American Studies course at Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D254 0495
Author Nicky Cruz is interviewed.
D255 0496
Reporter Cliff Bingham shown dancing. Scenes of animals - monkeys, skunks and a bear.
D255 0497
Author Nicky Cruz is interviewed.
D255 0498
Jackson Postmaster, P.M. Catchings, discusses effect that the New York strike has on Jackson.
D255 0499
Clinton, Miss. Report on Miss. pollution problem. Additional: Waste Disposal
D255 0500
Joyce Dortch discusses the Governor's Committee on Children and Youth. Additional: Youth Services
D255 0501
*Rep. Robert G. Clark comments of Pres. Richard M. Nixon's speech concerning school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D255 0502
Highlights of City Council meeting.
D255 0503
Aerial footage of oil well fire in Bolton. Evacuees from area are shown. Additional: Fires, Shell Oil Co.
D255 0504
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer comments on Pres. Richard M. Nixon's speech concerning school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D255 0505
Scenes of oil well fire in Bolton. Additional: Fires, Shell Oil Co.
D255 0506
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer comments on Pres. Richard M. Nixon's speech concerning school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D255 0507
Charles Blackburn, of Shell Oil Co., discusses oil well fire in Bolton. Additional: Fires
D255 0508
Holton Turnbough, Pres. of Gulfport Chamber of Commerce, is interviewed concerning poor road conditions of U.S. 90. Additional: Highways
D255 0509
Howard Zeller, of the Federal Water Pollution Control Regional Office, addresses conference at Heidelberg Hotel. Discusses pollution and environmental issues.
D255 0510
Charles Blackburn of Shell Oil Co. talks about oil well fire in Bolton. Scene changes to area where Pollution Control Commission vehicle is shown. Additional: Fires
D256 0511
Footage of oil well fire in Bolton. Scene changes to story on soldiers. (silent) Scene changes to Charles Blackburn of Shell Oil Co.. This is a news conference concerning oil well fire. Additional: Fires
D256 0512
Greenville Mayor, Pat Dunne, addresses Miss. Chapter of American Public Works Assoc.
D256 0513
Mrs. Hershel Brickell is interviewed concerning letter writing campaign for prisoners of war. Additional: Vietnam War
D256 0514
Bruce McCaa, Miss. Highway Dept., is interviewed concerning selling of bonds.
D256 0515
Footage of liquor bottles on shelves. Scene changes to news conference with Charles Blackburn of Shell Oil Co. concerning recent oil well fire. Silent footage of oil well site in Bolton. Scene changes to report on confiscated liquor and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Additional: Fires, Alcoholic Beverages
D256 0516
Interview with Mrs. Tom Collins, wife of prisoner of war. Additional: Prisoners of War, Vietnam War
D256 0517
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D256 0518
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses the legality of school segregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, School Desegregation
D256 0519
Silent footage of Miss. legislature. Scene changes to reporter describing highlights of legislative session.
D256 0520
Highlights from City Council meeting. Some footage of the meeting.
D256 0521
Silent footage of banquet for Baptist Hospital fund drive. Scene changes to Waterways Experiment Station in Vicksburg. (silent) Scene changes to reporter providing highlights of legislative session. More scenes of Baptist Hospital fund drive banquet. Additional: Hospitals
D257 0522
Silent footage of scenes of spring. Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D257 0523
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks about school desegregation and public schools. Additional: School Integration
D258 0524
James Williams, of National Education Assoc., discusses school desegregation issue, teachers and public schools.
D258 0525
Cecil L. Wright, Pres. of J.C. Penney Co., discusses shopping centers. Additional: Urban Renewal
D258 0526
Gov. John Bell Williams signs highway bill. Sam Waggoner, Highway Commissioner, discusses new bill. Additional: Highway Construction
D258 0527
Charles Blackburn of Shell Oil Co., discusses oil well. Additional: Fires
D258 0528
Teamsters picket Roadway Express Co. Additional: Strikes
D258 0529
Donald Bartlett, Pres. of Miss. Heart Assoc., discusses Heart Fund Drive and medical research program. Scene changes to Dr. Lepley discussing heart transplants. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams discussing selling of highway bonds and the highway construction program. More footage of Bartlett. Additional: Medicine
D258 0530
Jack Mann discusses reappraisal of commercial and industrial property in Jackson. Scene changes to reporter discussing controversy over a police union at the Jackson Police Dept. More footage of Mann. Additional: Unions, Property Reappraisals
D258 0531
Operation Shoestring. Scenes of Office Medical Clinic. Additional: Medicine
D258 0532
Dr. S.S. Towell Symmes, of Joint Council on Economic Education, discusses center for economic education at Alcorn A and M College.
D258 0533
Natchez. Report on housing in Natchez. Homes are shown. Reporter talks of contrast in housing conditions in this town. Scenes of people participating in Natchez Pilgrimage.
D258 0534
Gov. John Bell Williams, Mr. Hillenbrand, Dir. of National Assoc. Co., and Melvin Laird address Miss. Economic Council.
D258 0535
Report on letter campaign for prisoners of war. Additional: Vietnam War
D258 0536
Reporter provides highlights from recent City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting shown.
D259 0537
Scenes of Gulf Coast area after Hurricane Camille. Some footage from August, 1969. Clean-up operations, evacuation procedures, interviews with victims, scenes of damaged buildings and arrival of Vice Pres. Spiro T. Agnew. Additional: Hurricanes
D259 0538
Mrs. Tom Collins, wife of Vietnam prisoner of war, talks about letter campaign for prisoners of war. Additional: Vietnam War
D259 0539
Joseph Lusteck, Assistant City Planning Director, talks about traffic and parking in downtown Jackson. Additional: Parking Facilities
D259 0540
*Gov. John Bell Williams comments on Freedom of Choice Bill. Additional: Public Schools
D259 0541
Transportation Secretary John Volpe addresses Highway Regional Safety Conference. He talks about pollution. Scene changes to Dr. Steven Moore, Miss. Health Planning Advisory Council, discussing infant mortality rate in the state. Scene changes to interview with Sharon Bush, guest speaker at Miss. Nurses Assoc. workshop. Scene changes to Author Ralph Ellison at the Miss. Intercollegiate Council Conference. More footage of Volpe.
D259 0542
Publisher Tom Anderson addresses Miss. Private School Assoc. Additional: Education, Private Schools
D259 0543
Scenes of dog at service station. Additional: Animals
D259 0544
*Ken Dean, Dir. of Miss. Council on Human Relations, is interviewed at Miss. Intercollegiate Council.
D259 0545
Claude Ramsay, President of AFL-CIO, is interviewed at Miss. Intercollegiate Council.
D259 0546
Report on draft situation at Miss. Valley State College.
D259 0547
Preview of upcoming Arts Festival.
D26 0140
Reporter Dick Sanders at the network election service headquarters at the National Guard Armory. Over 100 telephones are set up in the Armory in order to gather election returns nationwide. Sanders discusses the election return procedures. Additional: Voting Procedures.
D260 0548
Scenes of Arts Festival - Americana Exhibit, Comic Strip Artwork and Youth Pavilion.
D260 0549
Scenes of oil well at Piney Woods. Spokesman from Shell Oil Co. talks about the well.
D260 0550
Interview with Singer John Davidson. Scene changes to reporter providing highlights of City Council meeting. Back to interview with Davidson. Additional: Entertainers
D260 0551
Footage of Annual Awards Banquet of Miss. Advertising Club. Scene changes to workshop on cosmetics for blind women. (April 17) Additional: Blind Persons, Handicapped Persons
D260 0552
Scenes from oil well at Piney Woods. Scene changes to Kadena Air Force Base where military woman is shown.(silent) Scene changes to oil well. Spokesman from Shell Oil Co. talks about the well.
D260 0553
Dr. James Hardy, Univ. Medical Ctr., addresses Miss. Thoracic Society concerning human lung transplants. Additional: Medicine
D260 0554
Scenes of city street at night. Scene changes to inside of Post Office where people mail income tax returns. Additional: Taxes
D260 0555
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., addresses Jackson Urban League. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D260 0556
Highlights of City Council meeting.
D260 0557
Dr. Joseph Norman, from the Medical College of Alabama, addresses meeting of Miss. Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Assoc.
D260 0558
Raymond Gallagher of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is interviewed concerning Vietnam prisoners of war. Additional: Vietnam War
D260 0559
Interview with H. Dean Paulus of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. Discusses drug abuse. Scene changes to interview with comedian Jack Benny. Scene changes to Biloxi Junior High School. Teacher Odin Haas is interviewed concerning her former pupil, Astronaut Fred Haise. Back to interview with Paulus. Additional: Entertainers
D260 0560
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D260 0561
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on the future of the Miss. Test Facility. Additional: NASA
D260 0562
Silent footage of entertainment at Arts Festival. Scene changes to interview with Comedian Jack Benny. Scene changes to interview with Actor Henry Fonda. Additional: Entertainers
D260 0563
*News Conference with James Arden Barnett concerning bill on freedom of choice school enrollment. Additional: Public Schools
D260 0564
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Ed Cates. Housing situation in Jackson is discussed.
D261 0565
Grant Cooper and Parham Williams talk about legal services and legal representation. Both men are speakers at criminal law seminar sponsored by Miss. Bar Assoc.
D261 0566
Report by Cathy Boyette on skirt lengths. Several people comment on the mini skirt, midi skirt and the fashion industry. Examples of clothing styles are shown.
D261 0567
Report on daylight savings time.
D261 0568
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about situation in Cambodia.
D261 0569
Scenes of Boy Scouts Camporee at Riverside Park.
D261 0570
Otis W. Allen, Superintendent of LeFlore County Schools, addresses Miss. Parent and Teachers Assoc. (PTA) meeting. Scene changes to school cafeteria where Cliff Bingham talks about school lunch program. Scene changes to interview with Julius Alsobrooks, of Miss. Board of Health, concerning nursing home facilities in the state. More footage of PTA meeting.
D261 0571
Don Edwards and Don Colmer talk about pollution and the environment. Scene changes to Dr. Matthew Page talking about poverty and the environment. Scene changes to activities and exhibits of Earth Day at colleges in Jackson. Some footage from April 22.
D261 0572
Dr. Milton Litterst addresses Parents and Teachers Assoc. (PTA) meeting. Scene changes to exhibits at Earth Day. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Joe Wright, Materials Mgt. Counselor, about waste handling system at St. Dominics Hospital. Additional: Waste Disposal
D261 0573
Report on City Council meeting.
D261 0574
Lynn Ross, of Family Planning Service in Jackson, addresses group at Millsaps College concerning family planning.
D261 0575
Footage of waste disposal unit at St. Dominics Hospital.
D261 0576
Clean-up operations after Corinth tornado. Scenes of damaged homes and vehicles. Some aerial footage. Footage from April 21 included. Additional: Weather Disasters, Tornadoes
D261 0577
Silent footage of empty swimming pools. Scene changes to Vicksburg. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan speaks at opening of Olin Corp. terminal. Additional: Recreational Facilities
D261 0578
Reporter provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D262 0579
*Interview with William Bookholt, Regional Commissioner of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, concerning taxes. Scene changes to interview with Fred Wilhelms, Executive Secretary of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, concerning public schools, education, teachers and school integration. More footage of Bookholt interview. Back to Wilhelms interview.
D262 0580
Scenes of meat inspection laboratory operated by Miss. Dept. of Agriculture.
D262 0581
Vaughan, Miss. Reporter tells the story of railroad engineer, Casey Jones. Song about Jones is played.
D262 0582
Dr. Julius Hill, President of National Medical Assoc., addresses Miss. Medical and Surgical Assoc.
D262 0583
*Judge William Hastie, Chief Judge of Third Circuit Court of Appeals, talks about school integration within colleges and universities.
D262 0584
Unloading of elephants from Barnum and Bailey Circus trains. Elephants walk down the street. Additional: Animals
D262 0585
Highway bid letting shown. Additional: Miss. Highway Dept.
D262 0586
Report on City Council meeting.
D262 0587
Ham radio operator, Sidney Whatley, is interviewed. Whatley received Public Service Award by American Radio Relay League.
D262 0588
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D262 0589
Dr. Steven Moore interviewed concerning health care services in the state.
D262 0590
Greenville, Miss. Report on housing situation in Greenville. Low-income housing units in Canton, Miss. are shown.
D263 0591
Footage of Astronaut Fred Haise of Biloxi. Includes news conference, interviews with sisters and mother, Haise receiving Jefferson Davis Award (May 9, 1970), silent footage of U.S. Air Force Tropic Survival School (silent) and scenes of his childhood home in Biloxi, Miss.
D264 0592
Airport. Group concerned about prisoners of war board airplane to attend meeting in Washington, D.C. (silent) Scene changes to author Angie Nall addressing audience at Belhaven College concerning teaching children with learning disabilities. Footage of photographs of Woodie Assaf. More footage of group leaving for Washington, D.C.
D264 0593
Mrs. Violet Farrish is interviewed concerning what U.S. citizenship means to her.
D264 0594
Silent footage of an unidentified banquet. Scene changes to interviews with friends and relatives concerning broadcaster Woodie Assaf - 25 years in broadcasting.
D264 0595
Footage of Mississippians leaving Jackson on an Air National Guard plane to attend a meeting in Washington, D. C. in support of the American POWs held by the North Vietnamese. G. V. Montgomery states the POWS must be released. Vice President Spiro Agnew appears at the Washington meeting and says the North Vietnamese treatment of the POWs must never be forgiven.
D264 0596
Memphis, Tenn. Report on Food Stamp Program.
D264 0597
Marijuana cigarettes and plants are shown. Additional: Drugs
D264 0598
Carlos Villareal, from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation, talks about public transportation in Jackson.
D264 0599
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D264 0600
Stennis discusses Nixon attack on Cambodia which he finds necessary because there is a North Vietnamese Headquarters there, but he wants a U. S. pullout as soon as possible. Montgomery also believes the attack is necessary for removing the North Vietnamese from Cambodia.
D264 0601
Reporter discusses City Council meeting about Downtown Redevelopment Program and Housing Program for the elderly. Some footage of meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Ed Cates and Tom Kelly. Scene changes to Episcopal Bishop John Allin and Bishop Joseph Brunini concerning Joint Anglican-Roman Catholic Relations Commission. Additional: Catholic Church, Episcopal Church
D265 0602
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, talks about school integration plan.
D265 0603
*News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Comments on anti-poverty campaign started by professional football player Jim Brown and others to assist needy blacks in the Holly Springs area. Additional: Poverty, Athletes
D265 0604
Barbara Ruffin, student body president of Miss. State College for Women, addresses Kiwanis Club.
D265 0605
News conference with representatives from Illinois Central Railroad. Announcement of establishment of gulf regional office in Jackson. Additional: Railroad Industry
D265 0606
*State Rep. Robert G. Clark comments on school desegregation, public schools and school integration.
D265 0607
News conference with John Buffington concerning Clay County Courthouse bombing. Additional: Bombings
D265 0608
Terry Road. Report on construction of Terry Road. Additional: Highway Construction.
D265 0609
Program Coordinator David Bowen talks about conference for federal, state and local officials which is sponsored by Governor's Office of Federal-State Programs.
D265 0610
Scenes of silver mine in North Carolina. Videocassette duplicate does not have sound. Additional: Mining
D265 0611
Scenes of transportation exhibit. Videocassette duplicate does not have sound.
D265 0612
Report on fire of unidentified building. Nighttime scenes of firefighters in action. (silent) Additional: Fires
D265 0613
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D265 0614
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks about school desegregation in the North. Additional: Public Schools
D265 0615
Dr. Charles Hogarth, President of Miss. College for Women, talks about women's colleges. Additional: Colleges and Universities, College Presidents
D265 0616
Report on City Council meeting.
D265 0617
Report on catfish industry in the state.
D265 0618
*Mr. Christenburg, of the U.S. Justice Dept., talks about compliance with school desegregation order. Additional: Public Schools
D265 0619
Interview with Clarence Hine of Council of Governments. Scene changes to interview with Commissioner Ed Cates concerning downtown redevelopment. Interview with Ronald Cyphers concerning deaf and blind children. More footage of Hine. Scene changes to Junior Achievement banquet. (silent) More footage of Cyphers. Additional: Urban Renewal, Blind Persons
D266 0620
Footage on Astronaut Fred Haise from Biloxi, Miss. Parade in honor of Haise. Sign 'Welcome Home Fred Haise' Interviews with friends and relatives. Gov. John Bell Williams declares May 9, 1970 as 'Fred Haise Day'
D266 0621
*Nighttime scene on Lynch Street. Reporter talks about campus disturbance at Jackson State College. Law enforcement officials, Mayor Russell Davis and students are shown. (silent) Scene changes to next day at news conference with Davis who comments on incident at the college. Scene changes to John Brookins, Jackson State College Student Body President, commenting on incident. Occurs approximately a week before campus shooting.
D266 0622
Houston Minniece, of the Miss. Insurance Underwriters Assoc., talks about housing codes on Miss. Gulf Coast.
D267 0623
*Charles Evers talks about the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to news conference with Mayor Russell Davis. He comments on the shooting. Jackson State College students comment on the shooting. Footage of bullet hole in the dormitory. Scenes of blood stains on the grass.
D267 0624
Report on Family Planning Center.
D267 0625
News conference with unidentified men. Discuss property insurance and flood insurance.
D267 0626
Heidelberg Hotel. Gov. John Bell Williams awards Miss. Medal of Honor to Astronaut Fred Haise of Biloxi. Haise speech to Jaycees. Scene changes to Judge Jack Wallace addressing Citizens' Council banquet. Scene changes to interview with Jim Harrison concerning summer jobs for students. More footage of Haise. Additional: Employment Opportunities
D268 0627
*Scenes of Jackson State College after shooting incident. Charles Evers and Sen. Walter Mondale are shown talking.
D268 0628
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, announces the closing of city schools on May 21st and 22nd due to shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D268 0629
*Hearing of shooting incident at Jackson State College. Cliff Alexander and U.S. Sen. Walter Mondale comment on the incident. Scene changes to Jackson State College where students congregate outside of building where shooting occurred. (silent)
D268 0630
Helicopter Ambulance arrives at Univ. Medical Ctr. Hospital personnel carry patient on stretcher from helicopter to hospital. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
D268 0631
*Roy Wilkins comments on the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Sen. Birch Bayh, Sen. Walter Mondale and Cliff Alexander listen to students describe incident.
D268 0632
*Mayor Russell Davis makes comments on meeting he attended. Scene changes to Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, addressing Civitan Club. Discusses school absenteeism since shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D268 0633
Scenes of students entering Youth Job Center. Students apply for summer jobs. Additional: Employment Opportunities
D268 0634
*Scenes of march protesting shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to meeting with Mayor Russell Davis concerning the sale of the Jackson City Auditorium. More footage of march. Additional: Demonstrations
D269 0635
*Mayor Russell Davis and Dr. John Peoples testify before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest concerning the shooting incident at Jackson State College in May of 1970.
D269 0636
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides report on City Council meeting.
D269 0637
*Unidentified women speak about hunger and poverty among the races.
D269 0638
*Dr. John Peoples and Mayor Russell Davis testify before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest concerning shooting incident at Jackson State College in May 1970.
D27 0141
City Hall. Footage shows interior of building after remodeling. City employees are shown working at their desks. Mayor Allen C. Thompson in his office.
D270 0639
*NAACP News Conference concerning shooting incident at Jackson State College. Alex Waites ? makes statement. Student describes the incident. Comments are made by Charles Evers and Rep. Robert G. Clark. Scene changes to Jackson State College where flowers are shown in front of dormitory.
D270 0640
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on the Vietnam War.
D270 0641
*Students at Jackson State College are interviewed concerning the shooting incident. Bullet holes in the dormitory are shown. Students demonstrate on campus. Sign 'Shoot Me My Back is Turned' Scene changes to news conference with Sen. Edward Brook concerning incident.
D270 0642
*U.S. Atty. Gen. John M. Mitchell addresses Delta Council in Cleveland, Miss. Scene changes to demonstration march of Blacks concerning shooting incident incident at Jackson State College. (silent) Charles Evers, Sen. Edward Brook, Dr. John Peoples and others examine bullet holes in dormitory. (silent) Scene changes to Delta Council. (silent) Scene changes to news conference with Sen. Edward Brook concerning the shooting.
D271 0643
*Mayor Russell Davis proclaims Sunday, May 24, as a day of prayer because of the shooting incident at Jackson State College. Scene changes to grocery store on Wood Street which had been firebombed. (silent) More footage of Davis. Scene changes to Fairgrounds area where National Guard vehicles and personnel are shown. Reporter discusses the presence of the National Guard in the city. More footage of grocery store. More footage of National Guard. Additional: Bombings
D271 0644
*U.S. Congressional members arrive at Jackson State College. Sen. Edmund Muskie of Maine and Sen. Charles Percy of Illinois are shown. Bullet holes in dormitory are shown. Scene changes to funeral service of James Green - a student killed in shooting incident at Jackson State College. Charles Evers speaks at funeral service. More footage of Senators at Jackson State College. Scene changes to interview with Mrs. Tom Collins concerning letters she received from her husband - a prisoner of war in Vietnam. More footage of funeral service. Additional: Prisoners of War, Vietnam War
D272 0645
*Rally in Smith Park to protest shooting incident at Jackson State College. Additional: Demonstrations
D272 0646
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on inflation. (The.assette duplicate does not have sound)
D272 0647
*Mayor Russell Davis dismisses committee which has completed investigation of shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D272 0648
Natchez Mayor Tony Byrne addresses Exchange Club on facts about Natchez. Mayor Russell Davis and Gov. John Bell Williams comment on the city.
D272 0649
Men carry body of drowning victim, John Brooks. Drowning occurred south of Raymond, Miss. Additional: Drownings
D272 0650
Report on family planning center located on Farrish Street.
D272 0651
*Several Jackson organizations hold joint news conference to make statements concerning shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D272 0652
Brinkley High School students raise funds for teacher who lost home by fire.
D272 0653
Dr. George Schreiner, President of National Kidney Foundation, is interviewed. Additional: Medicine
D272 0654
Tom Virden, Chairman of Central Miss. Chapter of American Red Cross, talks about the services provided by the American Red Cross during disasters of the past year.
D272 0655
Heidelberg Hotel. Footage of champion bull. Additional: Animals
D272 0656
Memorial Day Tribute. Footage of war memorial, cemetary, American Flag. Additional: Holidays
D272 0657
*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League, talks about how the shooting incident at Jackson State College has hurt communication between the races. Additional: Race Relations
D272 0658
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on the power of the President of the United States during a war. Additional: Vietnam War
D272 0659
Report on Housing Bill in Legislature. Housing conditions shown on Miss. Gulf Coast. Interviews with legislators.
D273 0660
Report on upcoming election of judges and congressional seats. Additional: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Election Campaigns
D273 0661
Footage of exhibit in State Office Building for Dairy Month. Additional: Miss. Dept. of Agriculture and Commerce, Dairy Industry
D273 0662
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Scene changes to Bingham talking about grandfathers. Additional: Crime
D273 0663
*Hosea Williams, of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses group concerning the shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D273 0664
*Rev. Ralph Abernathy, of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses Jackson State College students. Scene changes to Tom Pruitt, Miss. Dept. of Public Welfare, discussing the food stamp investigation. Scene changes to George Wynn, President of Rankin County Chamber of Commerce, discussing growth of Rankin County. More footage of Abernathy. Additional: Food Stamp Program
D273 0665
*Dr. Arthur Guyton addresses group at ground-breaking ceremony for Miss. Heart Assoc. headquarters. He discusses heart disease and medical research. Scene changes to interview with Melvin Leventhal concerning school desegregation of public schools. Scene changes to Old Brandon Road where car is on fire. (silent) More footage of Leventhal. Scene changes to James Arden Barnett making statement concerning his defeat in primary election. More footage of Guyton. Additional: Fires, Medicine, Election Campaigns
D273 0666
*Bill Pollack, Hinds County Coroner, provides autopsy report on students killed at Jackson State College. Scene changes to interview with Tommy Giordano, of the Census Bureau, concerning population loss in Lauderdale County and Meridian. Scene changes to Jack Curry, of Miss. Air Pollution Control Office, addressing seminar on air pollution. More of Giordano. Additional: Population Statistics
D274 0667
*Rev. Ralph Abernathy, of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses group and announces economic boycott. Additional: Boycotts
D274 0668
*Frank Dunbaugh, of the U.S. Dept. of Justice, addresses conference of Miss. education leaders. He discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D274 0669
Dr. Ray Lee addresses the Miss. Teenage Republican Convention.
D274 0670
Brick chimney from the old Veterans Administration Hospital is torn down. Additional: Hospitals
D274 0671
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the withdrawal of troops from Vietnam and the Cooper Church Amendment. Additional: Vietnam War
D274 0672
Barbara Watson, Administrator of Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, warns Americans of drug arrests in foreign countries. (The.assette duplicate does not have sound) Additional: Drugs
D274 0673
*Mayor Russell Davis talks about report from a committee which investigated the shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D274 0674
*Melvin Leventhal, an attorney for the NAACP, comments on school desegregation plan. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D274 0675
Presentation of awards to two persons selected as the state's outstanding rehabilitants. Additional: Handicapped Persons
D274 0676
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D274 0677
*Reporter discusses school desegregation, school zoning and busing. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
D274 0678
*Gov. John Bell Williams comments on the role of the U.S. Dept. of Justice in the investigation of the shooting incident at Jackson State College.
D274 0679
Reporter describes City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting shown.
D274 0680
Roadblock and detour shown on High Street. Additional: Highway Construction
D275 0681
Dr. Alton Cobb, Director of Miss. Medicaid Commission, is interviewed concerning medicaid. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams at the Governor's Mansion. He discusses the security of the mansion and the poor condition of the building. More footage of Cobb.
D275 0682
Silent footage of Chevron Research Co. and facilities. Scene changes to interview with Dr. Kane of Standard Oil Co. Discusses gasoline and air pollution. Additional: Automobiles
D275 0683
Report on STAR Program (Systematic Training and Redevelopment Program). Additional: Job Training
D275 0684
Linda Harwood is interviewed concerning her arrest for wearing a see-through blouse. She is wearing the blouse during this interview. Additional: Clothing Styles
D275 0685
Interview with Herb Touchton of the Census Bureau. Discusses population decrease in Holmes County. Additional: Population Statistics
D275 0686
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., invites teachers to join the association.
D275 0687
Annual Convention of the Miss. Broadcasters Assoc. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses group. Additional: Educational Television
D275 0688
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the Cooper-Church Amendment.
D275 0689
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Announces that money for Hurricane Camille victims has been allocated. Ed Brunini talks about rebuilding of Miss. Gulf Coast. Al Rushing, Regional Housing Director, talks about housing situation on the Gulf Coast.
D275 0690
*Melvin Leventhal, an attorney for NAACP Legal Defense Fund, talks about school integration plans for public schools. School Board President, C.H. King, talks about court action in regard to school integration. Citizens attending school board meeting are interviewed concerning school integration. Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. More footage of Leventhal. Additional: School Desegregation, Crime
D276 0691
*Assist. U.S. Atty. Gen. Jerris Leonard is shown walking to car. Leonard is in charge of federal investigation into Jackson State College shooting incident in May of 1970.
D276 0692
Maj. Gen. Robert Schira, Assist. Surgeon General of the U.S. Army, talks about the field of dentistry and mouth cancer. Schira is in Jackson for annual meeting of Miss. Dental Assoc. Additional: Medicine
D276 0693
Report on City Council meeting.
D276 0694
Leo Beebe, Executive Vice-Pres. of Philco-Ford Corp., talks about his role within the establishment. Scene changes to Marvin Penton discussing summer jobs for students. More footage of Beebe. Additional: Employment Opportunities, Student Employment
D276 0695
Miss Hospitality, Sharon Kay Applegate, thanks the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board for their support. She receives a birthday cake.
D276 0696
Charles E. Wilkinson, Civil Defense Director for Hinds County, talks about emergency preparedness for disasters. Scene changes to interview with E.D. Kenna of Miss. Council on Aging. Discusses senior citizens and White House Council on Aging. Scene changes to bird on a tree. Child describes the bird. Scene changes to reporter discussing new law permitting 1971 bills to be submitted ahead of time. More of Wilkinson.
D276 0697
Footage of damaged airplanes at Madison County Airport. (silent) Unidentified man discusses damage to airplanes from high winds. Scene changes to Haley Barbour, of the Census Bureau, talking about population trends and population statistics. Some silent footage of that meeting. Scene changes to interview with Parchman State Penitentiary employee discussing weapons made by prisoners. Examples are shown. Reporter provides weekly police report. More footage of Madison County Airport. Additional: Crime, Prisons
D276 0698
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D276 0699
Jack Mann addresses Kiwanis Club. Discusses property reappraisals. Scene changes to George Howell, of Ingalls Shipbuilding Co., addressing Jackson Exchange Club. Scene changes to cornerstone opening ceremony at the old city auditorium. Speech by Mayor Russell Davis. Papers from metal box inside cornerstone are presented to Miss Charlotte Capers of the Miss. Dept. of Archives and History. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
D277 0700
Fred Johnson, a special advisor to Mayor Russell Davis, discusses drugs and teenagers. Scene changes to Robert E. Lee Hotel where people are shown painting the rooms.(silent) Scene changes to news conference with Gov. John Bell Williams and representative from Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. Shipbuilding contract is discussed. Scene changes to reporter discussing rennovations and repairs to Robert E. Lee Hotel. Cecil Yarboro talks about the purchase of the Hotel. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry, Hotels, Drug Abuse
D277 0701
Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer, Mayor Russell Davis and Hinds County Circuit Clerk Bob Lilley discuss the new law lowering the voting age to 18 years.
D277 0702
News conference with Edward M. Collins, President of Millsaps College. (silent) Scene changes to children swimming, dancing and performing gymnastics. (silent) More footage on Collins. (sound) Scene changes to report on physical fitness program at Jackson State College. More footage of Collins. Several students are interviewed concerning law lowering voting age to 18. Scene changes to interview with Ross Hutchinson about being an amateur radio operator. More footage on physical fitness program. Additional: Radio Operators, College Presidents
D277 0703
Gen. W.C. Westmoreland addresses Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Convention. Scene changes to interview with former prisoner of war, Fred Thompson. Scene changes to Taylor Webb, President of Miss. Economic Council, addressing convention of Miss. Municipal Assoc. Scene changes to unidentified man discussing accreditation program for hospital. More footage of VFW Convention. Sen. John C. Stennis introduces Westmoreland. More footage of Webb. Stennis addresses group. More footage of Thompson. Scene changes to Fowler Buick car dealer where damaged cars are shown. Additional: Prisoners of War
D278 0704
Mayor Russell Davis, Claude Ramsay, President of state AFL-CIO, and Robert Thomas comment on the strike of city employees. Silent footage of picket line. Additional: Unions, Strikes
D278 0705
Fred Nolan, Director of Jackson Urban League, discusses the League's view on strikes and boycotts.
D278 0706
Hippie House' on West Capitol Street is shown. Bomb threat was made to occupants. People stand outside. Additional: Bomb Threats
D278 0707
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D278 0708
Claude Ramsay, President of state AFL-CIO, attends City Council meeting to discuss strike by city employees. Scene changes to garbage pickup point in the city. Additional: Unions
D278 0709
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, discusses school plans for school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
D278 0710
*Assist. U.S. Atty. Gen. Jerris Leonard comments on school desegregation plans for the state. Scene changes to Jim Walters, Jackson Police Dept., addressing Kiwanis Club concerning marijuana and drug abuse. Scene changes to City Council meeting attended by Claude Ramsay, President of state AFL-CIO. Ramsay discusses strike by city employees. More footage of Leonard and Walters. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, Drugs, Unions, Strikes
D279 0711
Mayor Russell Davis talks about court injunction in regard to strike by city employees. Scene changes to Claude Ramsay of the AFL-CIO. Comments on the court injunction. More footage of Davis. He offers reward for information regarding attempted bombing of police car. Additional: Strikes, Unions
D279 0712
Artificial kidney unit is shown. (silent) Center for kidney medical services is explained. Additional: Medicine, Univ. Medical Ctr.
D279 0713
Claude Ramsay, AFL-CIO, discusses the union's interpretations of court order in regard to the strike by city employees. Additional: Strikes, Unions
D279 0714
*Jackson City School Board President, C.H. King, discusses recommended school plan for school desegregation. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
D279 0715
Report on data processing and computers for State Govt.
D279 0716
Silent footage of Gov. John Bell Williams. Scene changes to reporter discussing traffic safety and boating safety for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend. Fulgham film feature follows. (sound and silent) Scenes of ocean, teenagers riding dune buggy, announcer talks about the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC). Additional: Holidays
D279 0717
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about military weapons.
D279 0718
Greenville Mayor Pat Dunne discusses the future economic situation in Miss. Additional: Economy
D279 0719
*Clarke Reed, Miss. Republican Party Chairman, talks about lawsuit that U.S. Justice Dept. has decided to file against Miss. Education Dept. in regard to school desegregation plans for public schools. Scene changes to children playing in playground in the northwest section of Jackson. (silent) Additional: School Integration, Recreational Facilities
D279 0720
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D28 0142
*Comedian Dick Gregory is interviewed at airport upon his arrival. He discusses turkey distribution program for the poor in Miss. Additional: Entertainers
D280 0721
Bill Pollack, Hinds County Coroner, provides autopsy report on Leroy Givens. Scene changes to news conference with Congressman Sonny Montgomery. He discusses prisoners of war. More footage of Pollack. More footage of Montgomery. Reporter provides report on City Council meeting. Jim Harrison, Public Relations Director of Jackson, talks about contract with Manpower. Scene changes to Mr. Thomas concerning strike by city employees. More footage of Montgomery. Some footage of City Council meeting.
D280 0722
News conference concerning strike by city employees. City employee, Lucius Walker, comments on strike. Additional: Strikes
D280 0723
Dr. Kenneth Wagner, Director of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., discusses economic situation in Miss. during the 1960s. Additional: Economy
D280 0724
Footage of the opening of the St. Vincent De Paul Store at 221 North Farrish St.
D280 0725
Report on strike by city employees. Additional: Strikes
D280 0726
Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses suit filed against Miss. Dept. of Education in regard to school desegregation of public schools. Scene changes to Southern Regional Environmental Council hearing where Gov. John Bell Williams, Mr. Moore and Mr. Minyard speak. More footage of Summer. Additional: Pollution, School Integration
D280 0727
Meeting of Governor's Keep Miss. Beautiful Committee. Traffic problems on Rt. 90 and tourism on the gulf coast are discussed at meeting by Ed Brunini, Chairman of Governor's Emergency Council and Brad Dye, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
D281 0728
Sebastian Moore, a union attorney, comments on strike by city employees. Additional: Strikes, Unions
D281 0729
Official from Piney Woods Country Life School submits papers with Internal Revenue Service concerning the school's policy on admissions. Additional: Private Schools
D281 0730
Mayor Russell Davis talks about opening of the Pearl-Pascagoula interchange at Interstate 55. Additional: Highway Construction
D281 0731
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D281 0732
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the current situation in the Middle East. Additional: World Affairs
D281 0733
Robert Thomas, of the State, County and Municipal Employees Union, comments on strike by city employees. Scene changes to Atty. Sebastian Moore commenting on strike situation. Additional: Unions, Strikes
D281 0734
Dr. T.K. Williams participates in disaster drill - an exercise in emergency preparedness. Scene changes to interview with Tom Cook, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary. Discusses the trusty system. Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. More footage of disaster drill. Silent footage of bus with brightly colored designs. Reporter is shown in the driver's seat. Additional: Prisons, Civil Defense, Public Transportation
D281 0735
*Corinth, Miss. New homes for tornado victims. Scene changes to Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discussing suit filed against Miss. Dept. of Education in regard to school desegregation of public schools. Scene changes to ceremony for opening of Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange. Scene changes to the opening of library for blind persons. Blind person is shown reading a braille book. More footage of Corinth. Gov. John Bell Williams speech. Scene changes to Pork Day exhibit at State Office Building. (silent) More footage of Pearl-Pascagoula ceremony. Additional: Housing, Handicapped Persons, Libraries
D281 0736
Father George Broussard discusses low-income housing. Additional: Poverty, Clergy
D281 0737
Report on the Jackson Better Business Bureau.
D281 0738
Grand opening of Jackson Mall. Department stores are shown - J.C. Penney Co., Gayfers. Scene changes to report on striking city employees receiving welfare. More footage of Jackson Mall ribbon cutting ceremony and shoppers walking through mall. (silent) Additional: Shopping Centers, Strike
D282 0739
Report on housing situation in the state. Low-income housing is discussed. Housing construction shown. Additional: Poverty
D282 0740
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Scene changes to reporter discussing strike by city employees. Scene changes to unidentified building. Scene changes to Williams assigning Miss. National Guard appointments. More footage of Williams at news conference. Sister Donna Barth discusses low-income housing in Greenville, Miss. Scene changes to water main flooding at First Federal Building. More footage of Greenville housing and Williams' news conference. Additional: Strikes, Poverty
D282 0741
Lucius Walker, a striking city employee and President of Local 1888, announces that workers will vote on July 21 concerning returning to work. Additional: Strikes
D282 0742
Voter registration in Hinds County.
D282 0743
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D282 0744
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school desegregation. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
D282 0745
Footage of unidentified man fishing from boat.
D282 0746
Robert Thomas, business agent for Local 1888, announces that the strike by city employees is over. Additional: Unions, Strikes
D282 0747
Report on City Council meeting. City employee strike, reappraisal of residential property and a dog ordinance were discussed. Some footage of the meeting. Additional: Property Reappraisals
D282 0748
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, discusses school desegregation plans. Scene changes to Dr. Aaron Shirley talking about Hinds County health center. Unidentified people comment on medical facilities and medical services. More footage of Martin. Footage of poor housing conditions. (silent) More footage of Martin. Additional: Poverty, Health Care Services, School Integration
D282 0749
Report on Governor's Committee on Children and Youth. Scene changes to Fayette, Miss. Mayor Charles Evers addresses Fayette citizens about telegram from Gov. John Bell Williams. Scene changes to reporter discussing city budget.
D282 0750
Report on upcoming insurance hearings to increase automobile liability and physical damage policy rates. Additional: Miss. Insurance Commission
D283 0751
*Willie Morrow and Jerome Mangum, both black, talk about unsuccessful attempt to get jobs with Miss. Highway Patrol. Additional: Employment Opportunities
D283 0752
Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators. R.B. Layton, Assist. Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, discusses training of teachers for upcoming year under the unitary system. Dr. Paul Gaston, Director of Research for Southern Regional Council, talks about race relations. Additional: Public Schools
D283 0753
Scenes of garbage piles in residential areas. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Jim Coulter, Jackson Renewal Director. Discusses proposed housing program. Scene changes to unidentified swimming competition. (silent)
D283 0754
Scenes from 21st annual Choctaw Indian Fair in Neshoba County.
D283 0755
Aubrey Graham, Imperial Potentate of the Shriners, is interviewed upon arrival in Jackson.
D283 0756
Ottomar Herrman, owner of Royal Lippizan horses, is interviewed. Scene changes to opening of Miss. Manufacturers Assoc. building. Ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Mayor Russell Davis and Gov. John Bell Williams. (silent) Scene changes to report on hearings for increase in insurance rates. Scene changes to C.J. Duckworth announcing new name for Miss. Teachers Assoc. - MTA-NEA. Duckworth invites teachers from Miss. Education Assoc. to join. Footage of Lippizan horses. (silent) More footage of Duckworth. Additional: Miss. Insurance Commission, Animals
D283 0757
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about military weapons and the Vietnam War.
D283 0758
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D283 0759
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Re-hiring of a city employee who had been on strike is discussed. Additional: City Employees
D283 0760
Dr. Leslie Bishop is interviewed concerning Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators of public schools.
D283 0761
Members of Holland's Royal Assoc. of Civilian Pilots meet Gov. John Bell Williams and Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer.
D283 0762
Camp Shelby. Demonstration of Honest John Rocket. Additional: Military Weapons
D283 0763
*Reporter discusses grand jury report of the investigation into the shooting incident at Jackson State College in May 1970. Scene changes to Mr. Frymier addressing Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators of public schools. Scene changes to interview with Miss. State Univ. ROTC Instructor (Reserve Officers Training Corps) Major Earl Galceran. More footage on Jackson State College incident.
D284 0764
Participants discuss activities of the Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators of public schools.
D284 0765
W.D. Rayfield, Chief of Police, talks about his retirement from Jackson Police Dept. Scene changes to Shell Oil Well. (silent) More footage of Rayfield. More footage of oil well. Representative of Shell Oil Co. explains new safety devices at the well. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D284 0766
David Hagerman, of the Miss. Air and Water Pollution Control Commission, talks about meeting with representatives of the state's wood pressure treatment industries. Additional: Pollution, Industry
D284 0767
Imari, President of the Republic of New Africa, is interviewed.
D284 0768
Scenes from hearings in regard to increase of insurance rates. Scene changes to Biloxi Mayor Danny Guice discussing redevelopment of the Miss. Gulf Coast after Hurricane Camille. Dr. Arthur Olson, of Georgia State Univ., talks about reading and skill development is children. More footage of insurance meetings. Additional: Education, Miss. Insurance Commission
D284 0769
Dr. Paul Halverson, of the Univ. of Georgia, talks about Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators of public schools.
D284 0770
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D284 0771
Football coach for Univ. of Southern Miss. talks about need for a stadium. He comments on the football team.
D284 0772
*Sen. John C. Stennis comments on school integration. Additional: School Desegregation, Public Schools
D284 0773
Governor's office. Representative from Jaycees in Columbus talks about 'Kids for Chris' program. Christine McClamroch, Miss Mississippi of 1970, receives check from Gov. John Bell Williams for the program. Scene changes to interview with Charles A. Johnson concerning the Miss. Education Assoc. More footage of Governor's office.
D284 0774
Safety Seminar sponsored by Miss. Farm Bureau. Additional: Automobiles
D284 0775
State Rep. James Morrow announces National Conference of State Legislative Leaders on Miss. Gulf Coast.
D285 0776
Cecil Yarboro, Director of State Building Commission, describes rain water damage to Governor's Mansion.
D285 0777
Morris Priebatsch, Miss. Dept. of Public Welfare, is interviewed concerning new system for providing welfare services more efficiently.
D285 0778
*Jackson Day at Neshoba County Fair. Footage of campgrounds and people attending fair. (silent) Speeches by William Waller, Allen C. Thompson, William F. Winter, Ross Barnett, Joe Sharp, Charles L. Sullivan and Jimmy Swan. News staff, Woodie Assaf and Mark Ledbetter, are present. Singing and dancing performed. Waller, Thompson, Swan comment on private and public school systems and Federal government involvment in education systems. Others comment on Hurricane Camille.
D285 0779
Footage of children participating in activities at city park for Field Day - summer playground program. Scene changes to interview with Dr. Leslie Bishop concerning Leadership Institute for teachers and administrators of public schools. Footage of GM & O train derailment. (silent) Scene changes to C.J. Duckworth commenting on lawsuits against teachers. More footage of Bishop interview and city park. Additional: Parks, Train Derailments, Recreational Facilities
D285 0780
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school integration. Additional: School Desegregation, Public Schools
D285 0781
*Matt Byrne is interviewed concerning upcoming hearings of President's Commission on Campus Unrest. Comments on shooting incident at Jackson State College in May 1970.
D285 0782
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D285 0783
*Report on funding of Mt. Beulah (Southern Christian Institute).
D286 0784
*Hearings before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest. State Adjutant Gen. Walter G. Johnson and two Jackson State College students testify. Shooting incident at Jackson State College in May of 1970 is discussed. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Miss. Highway Patrol, Jackson Police Dept.
D286 0785
Dr. Robert Barringer, speaker at meeting of Girl Scouts, discusses drug abuse and alcohol abuse. Scene changes to interview with Heike Zenker, Information Specialist for West German Consulate in New Orleans. Additional: Drugs, World Affairs
D286 0786
*President's Commission on Campus Unrest hearing. Police Chief, M.B. Pierce, State Adjutant Gen. Walter G. Johnson and other law enforcement officials testify. Additional: Jackson Police Dept., Miss. Highway Patrol
D287 0787
*President's Commission on Campus Unrest hearing. Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer, law enforcement officials and Dr. Margaret Walker Alexander testify. Additional: Miss. Highway Patrol, Jackson Police Dept.
D287 0788
Roy K. Moore, FBI Special Agent in Charge of Jackson office, talks about crime rate and the training of law enforcement officials. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation
D287 0789
*President's Commission on Campus Unrest hearing. Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer, Charles Snodgrass, Bill Allain and Dr. Margaret Walker Alexander testify. Additional: Jackson Police Dept., Miss. Highway Patrol, Law Enforcement Officials
D287 0790
Silent footage of Mayor Russell Davis addressing Jackson Rotary Club. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis discussing military weapons. Scene changes to report by Miss. Research and Development Ctr. concerning the Miss. Gulf Coast one year after Hurricane Camille. More footage of Davis. Discusses law enforcement officials. Additional: Jackson Police Dept., Ingalls Shipbuilding Co., Miss. Test Facility, Economy
D287 0791
Scenes of Progressive Care Unit at Baptist Hospital. (silent) Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Additional: Hospitals, Crime
D287 0792
*Footage of eagle statue for top of Capitol Building. (silent) Scene changes to meeting of Girl Scouts. (silent) Scene changes to Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer making statement concerning President's Commission on Campus Unrest. Scene changes to reporter discussing property reappraisals. More footage of Girl Scout meeting. School desegregation is discussed. Scene changes to exhibit of Theodore Bilbo's political career. (silent) Additional: School Integration, Public Schools, Girl Scouts
D288 0793
Housing tour of slum area in Jackson. Reconditioned homes are shown. Additional: Poverty
D288 0794
City Council Meeting. Mayor Russell Davis announces Lavell Tullos as new Jackson Police Chief. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
D288 0795
Tom Cook, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary, is interviewed concerning the number of escapes from the prison this year. Additional: Prisons
D288 0796
Newly appointed Jackson Police Chief, Lavell Tullos, is interviewed. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
D288 0797
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, discusses school desegregation and elementary schools. Additional: School Integration
D288 0798
Report on property reappraisals.
D288 0799
Vonda Kay Van Dyke, Miss America of 1965, addresses 4-H Club Leadership Conference.
D288 0800
*News conference with Fayette Mayor Charles Evers and Jimmy Smith, candidate for Mayor of Port Gibson. Employment opportunities for blacks, welfare and public schools are discussed.
D288 0801
Dr. Shelton Applegate, Curator of Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, talks about fossil whales in Miss. Additional: Archaeology
D288 0802
*NAACP workshop dealing with problems of school desegregation of public schools. Additional: School Integration, Teachers
D288 0803
Sen. Dan Martin talks about losing pollution aid money from the federal government.
D288 0804
Henry Hederman, President of Jackson Chamber of Commerce, reads statement expressing concern for education in Jackson. Additional: Public Schools
D288 0805
Heidelberg Hotel. Report on bridge tournament.
D289 0806
A.M. White, Chief Engineer of Miss. Highway Dept., discusses adding lights to interstate system through Jackson and progress of interstate construction. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Scene changes to report on bumper stickers supporting Miss. Highway Patrol. Tom Cook, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary, discusses improved facilities at the prison. More footage of White. Additional: Crime, Prisons, Highway Construction
D289 0807
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D289 0808
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting where city budget is approved. Scene changes to airport where U.S. Forest Service employees board airplane. (silent) They are flying to Wenatchee National Forest in Washington to fight fires. Scene changes to Billy Joe Cross, Dir. of Miss. Game and Fish Commission, discussing land purchase transaction. More footage of City Council meeting.
D289 0809
Silent footage of women walking downtown. Scene changes to John Cross, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, addressing meeting of school administrators. Scene changes to news conference with Alex Waites, Dir. of Miss. NAACP. He criticizes media for not giving more attention to the return of welfare funds to the federal govt. Scene changes to reporter discussing women's liberation movement. Additional: Public Schools
D289 0810
J.W. Underwood announces resignation of School Superintendent, Dr. John Martin. Martin announces his resignation. Dr. H.S. Kirshman accepts assignment as acting Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools. More footage of Underwood. Additional: Jackson City School Board
D289 0811
Eagle on top of Capitol Building is shown.
D289 0812
Dr. Gilbert Mason, Dr. H.S. Kirshman and Fred Larue discuss federal grant for Jackson public schools. Scene changes to news conference with State Rep. Robert G. Clark concerning welfare testimony. Scene changes to Presidential Advisor, Harry Dent, addressing Republican Leadership Conference. More footage of Kirshman. Scene changes to unidentified man providing directions to Miss. Memorial Stadium. More footage of Clark. Owen Brooks, Dir. of Delta Ministry, discusses welfare grant loss. More footage of Dent. Additional: Republican Party
D29 0143
*Dick Gregory and Charles Evers discuss the program of distributing turkeys to needy families in Miss. Boxes of turkeys are shown. Additional: Entertainers
D290 0813
Sen. John C. Stennis discusses world affairs, including Vietnam War.
D290 0814
Don Moore, General Manager of WAPT-TV, discusses opening of television station. Comments on college football on television.
D290 0815
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D290 0816
Car involved in bomb scare is shown parked at Shell gas service station. Men are shown inspecting the car for bomb device. Additional: Bomb Threats
D290 0817
Footage from Southern Governors Conference at Broadwater Beach Hotel on the Gulf Coast.
D290 0818
*News conference with Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer concerning public schools in Minnesota. Discusses school desegregation. Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. Scene changes to luncheon for 'Buy Miss. Products' Campaign. (silent) More footage of Summer.
D291 0819
*Report on ending of boycott in Yazoo City. Additional: Boycotts
D291 0820
Report on the new Jackson branch of Hinds Junior College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D291 0821
Jackson Mall. Silent footage of children being tested for vision. Report on vision screening program sponsored by the Miss. Society for the Prevention of Blindness. Scene changes to picket line of members of teamsters union. (silent) Additional: Strikes, Unions
D291 0822
Freedom Forum sponsored by Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is speaker. Interview with Mr. Noble, an American citizen, who had been held prisoner by the Russians.
D291 0823
Mr. Wooters, Dir. of the Cotton Producers Institute, is interviewed concerning the cotton industry.
D291 0824
Report on mothers protesting school situation at Lake Elementary School. Silent footage of protest march to City Hall. Additional: Public Schools, Demonstrations
D291 0825
*Alex Waites, Dir. of Miss. NAACP, discusses school desegregation situation. Additional: Public Schools
D291 0826
Report on Labor Day weekend. Additional: Holidays
D291 0827
Jim Coulter, Jackson Renewal Director, is interviewed concerning public housing plans.
D291 0828
News conference with cast of Sesame Street television program for children. Additional: Educational Television
D291 0829
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D291 0830
Sen. John C. Stennis discusses Vietnam War.
D292 0831
*Dr. H.S. Kirshman, Acting School Superintendent, provides enrollment statistics of public schools after first day of school. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation
D292 0832
John Wade, Manager of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., discusses economic impact of school desegregation. Additional: Economy
D292 0833
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of the meeting. Jim Coulter, Jackson Renewal Director, presents housing program for the elderly to the council. Additional: Senior Citizens
D292 0834
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer issues court injunction to National Education Assoc. representative James Williams prohibiting entrance onto school property. Scene changes to Lake School where parents are protesting school situation. More footage of Summer and Williams. More footage of Lake School and Summer. Additional: Public Schools
D292 0835
Congressman Charles Griffin and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan address Pearl River Basin hearings. Additional: Pollution
D292 0836
*Silent footage of parents demonstrating over school situation. Scene changes to news conference with Dr. H.S. Kirshman concerning protest. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, Demonstrations
D292 0837
Ora Beasley, President of Electric Power Associations of Miss., is interviewed concerning rural housing in the state.
D292 0838
*Silent footage of construction of off-shore drilling rig in Vicksburg. (Letourneau Marine Plant) Scene changes to parents at Lake School participating in demonstration protesting school desegregation plans. Scene changes to interview with Bill Simmons, Citizens' Council School Administrator. Discusses growth of private schools. Scene changes to report on off-shore drilling rig. Additional: Public Schools, Demonstrations, Oil Industry, School Integration
D292 0839
Dr. W.L. Jaquith, Director of Whitfield State Mental Hospital, addresses Jackson Optimist Club. He discusses drug abuse and alcohol abuse. A marijuana plant is shown. Additional: Drugs
D292 0840
Silent footage of parents and children participating in demonstration at Lake Elementary School. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis discussing his opposition to abolishing the electoral college. .assette duplicate does not have sound) More silent footage of Lake School demonstration over school desegregation plan. Additional: Demonstrations, Public Schools, Crime
D293 0901
News conference with Allen C. Thompson and Ken Perry concerning the organization FOCUS (Freedom of Choice in the United States). Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. Housing for senior citizens is discussed. Scene changes to Tommy Giordano, District Dir. of Census Bureau, reporting on Charles Griffin's election campaign. Scene changes to E.E. Schnellbacher addressing Miss. Marketing Council. More footage of City Council meeting and FOCUS. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation, Population Statistics
D293 0902
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses upcoming Southern Governors Conference on Miss. Gulf Coast. Leslie Lampton discusses plans for conference. Reporter questions Williams concerning public school situation. Williams comments on public schools and private schools.
D293 0903
*George Elementary School. Parents and children participate in demonstration protesting school desegregation plan. Additional: Public Schools, Demonstrations
D293 0904
*Mayor Russell Davis addresses students at Millsaps College. Talks about race relations in the city. Scene changes to Green Elementary School. Parents and children participate in demonstration protesting school desegregation plan. Scene changes to school bus which has been converted into a school. (silent) More footage of Davis. Discusses race relations.
D293 0905
Jackson Mall. Silent footage of First Annual Antique Transportation Show. Scene changes to interview with Barney Kennedy,Jr. concerning robbery of his father's home. More silent footage of antique car exhibit. Additional: Automobiles, Crime
D293 0906
*Dr. Clyde Muse, County Superintendent of Education, comments on Hinds County schools under school desegregation order. Additional: Public Schools
D293 0907
Natchez Mayor Tony Byrne announces suit filed by city of Natchez in federal court against Secretary of Commerce and Bureau of Census. Concerns failing to include over 5 thousand persons residing in Natchez. Additional: Population Statistics
D293 0908
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Jackson's first policewoman, Nancy Cone, concerning her employment at Jackson Police Dept. Scene changes to G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery addressing Second Annual Convention of the Miss. National Guard. More footage of policewoman. (silent) More footage of Montgomery.(silent) Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D294 0909
Southern Governors Conference at Broadwater Beach Hotel on Miss. Gulf Coast.
D294 0910
*Mothers participate in demonstration march from the old capitol building to Jackson City School Board to protest transfer of children for school desegregation plan. Additional: Public Schools, Demonstrations
D294 0911
W.P. Gullander, President of the National Assoc. of Manufacturers, addresses Jackson Rotary Club.
D294 0912
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D294 0913
*Footage from Southern Governors Conference at Miss. Gulf Coast. Topics discussed include public schools, school desegregation, school integration, food stamp program and welfare.
D294 0914
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting included. Dog ordinance is discussed.
D294 0915
Don Nicholas and Jim Walton of the organization FOCUS (Freedom of Choice in the United States) talk about upcoming rally. Additional: Public Schools
D294 0916
Unidentified woman discusses Black American music.
D294 0917
Norman Johnson, Miss. Public Service Commission, is interviewed concerning remote possibility of an electric power blackout in the state.
D294 0918
Mrs. Tom Collins is interviewed concerning her husband - a prisoner of war in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War, Prisoners of War
D295 0919
Silent footage of law conference at Holiday Inn West. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses group. Additional: American Law Assoc.
D295 0920
Report on National Industries for the Blind. Some silent footage of employees working. Additional: Handicapped Persons
D295 0921
Commissioner Ed Cates is interviewed concerning housing for the elderly at King Edward Hotel and a comprehensive health center. Scene changes to interview with Dr. William Long. Discusses Youth Crisis Center. More footage of Cates. More footage of Long. Additional: Senior Citizens, Health Care Services
D295 0922
Reporter interviews people on street concerning their opinion of the world in general. Scene changes to interview with college football coach. (possibly from Univ. of Kentucky) Additional: 'Man on the Street Interviews', Colleges and Universities
D295 0923
Mr. B.F. Lucroy, Assist. Dir. of Education Division of Miss. Authority for Educational Television, is interviewed concerning scheduling of programs for in-school use. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis talking about U.S. Navy contract awarded to Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. (Videocassette duplicate does not have sound) Scene changes to United Givers Fund campaign. Silent footage of mothers participating in demonstration march to protest school desegregation plan. More footage of Lucroy. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry, Demonstrations, United Way, Public Schools
D295 0924
Paul Fugate, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, talks about how to identify Miss. products. Additional: Buy Miss. Products Campaign
D295 0925
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D296 0926
Dr. Kenneth Wagner addresses Fourth Annual Membership meeting of Jackson Urban League. Scene changes to A.Q. Greer talking about tax exempt status. Scene changes to Miss. Welfare Dept. spokesman, Tom Pruitt, announcing change from a calendar month to a fiscal month system. More footage of Wagner. Silent footage of fire at Camp Garaywa - Baptist Church Camp. More footage of Greer, Wagner and Pruitt. Additional: Fires
D296 0927
Report on City Council meeting.
D296 0928
Colonel George Fong is interviewed concerning upcoming National Security Seminar in Jackson.
D296 0929
A representative of the Jackson School Board discusses the determination of student grade levels which he believes have always meant less than educators have believed.
D296 0930
Footage of Edge City 'The Peoples Community Center' or 'The Focal Seat of the Woodstock Nation in Jackson.' It is a youth center containing an underground book store, a leather goods store, a microbiotics coffee house, and an auditorium. Jack Hill discusses the President's Commission on Campus Unrest's report on the riots at Jackson State. The report places much of the blame on the police agencies.
D296 0931
Report from dedication ceremony of the opening of Interstate 20 between Jackson and Meridian. Silent footage of ribbon-cutting ceremony. Additional: Highways
D296 0932
Report on Miracle House - Christian Counseling Service for Youth. Additional: Youth Services
D297 0933
*News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning report by President's Commission on Campus Unrest. Scene changes to Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer addressing a meeting of Miss. Women for Constitutional Govt. He comments on the commission's report. Scene changes to meeting of Miss. Council on Aging.(silent) More footage of Williams and Summer.
D297 0934
Silent footage of audience at FOCUS (Freedom of Choice in the United States) rally. Dr. Ray Lee is shown. Allen C. Thompson speech. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan, Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer, Gov. John Bell Williams and Congressman G.V. Montgomery. More silent footage of rally.
D297 0935
Silent footage showing women wearing different skirt lengths. Scene changes to interview with George Falldine - one of the airline hostages held captive in Jordon. Scene changes to report on Jackson area economy by Marilyn Mills, Research Analyst for Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Scene changes to reporter discussing skirt lengths. Additional: Clothing Styles
D297 0936
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Mayor Russell Davis announces new manufacturing plant for module homes. Additional: Industry
D297 0937
Jerry Delaughter, Dir. of Institute of Politics, addresses Kiwanis Club.
D297 0938
Lt. Col. Lois Johns, a nurse from the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research at Fort Sam Houston, discusses treatment of burns. Additional: Medicine
D298 0939
*Report on segregated facilities at Jackson city garage. Signs 'White' and 'Colored' are shown at restrooms and water fountains.
D298 0940
Mrs. Pat Martin discusses campaign - 'Patriotic Card Carrying Americans' Scene changes to Dr. Emil Palmquist addressing Miss. Nurses Assoc. Palmquist, Regional Health Dir. of Atlanta, Georgia, discusses national health problems. More footage of Martin. Additional: Health Care Services
D298 0941
*Mrs. Tom Collins, whose husband is a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, is interviewed concerning President Nixon's address on the war. Scene changes to news conference with Fayette Mayor Charles Evers, William Thompson and Eugene Carter. Thompson will run against Rep. Jamie Whitten. Evers comments on school desegregation and report by President's Commission on Campus Unrest. More footage of Collins. Additional: Election Campaigns, Prisoners of War
D298 0942
Heidelberg Hotel. Footage of United Givers Fund luncheon. Ed Hobgood, WJDX radio personality, is shown addressing group. Additional: United Way
D298 0943
Dr. George Mann, Nutrition Specialist at Vanderbilt School of Medicine, is featured speaker at program sponsored by Miss. Nutrition Council. He talks about poverty and hunger in the U.S. Scene changes to Illinois Central train. (silent) Scene changes to news conference with Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates. Statement is made concerning pay raise for city employees. More footage of Mann. Scene changes to interview with H.G. Mullins of Illinois Central Railroad. Discusses discontinued service of Panama Limited between Chicago and New Orleans. Additional: Railroad Industry
D299 0944
*Silent footage of unidentified people sitting in a room. Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Scene changes to opening of Prisoners of War booth at Miss. State Fair. Scene changes to opening of Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Ctr. Opening remarks from Dr. Aaron Shirley, Clinical Dir., and Alex Waites, Miss. NAACP. More of City Council. Pay for city employees is discussed. Scene changes to State Fair at night. (silent) Additional: Health Care Services
D299 0945
Silent footage of fence at Jackson State College. Scene changes to interview with Fred Thompson, ex-prisoner of war. More footage of fence. Scene changes to scenes of flooded streets from heavy rain. (silent) More footage of Thompson. More footage of fence. Scene changes to Miss. State Fair preparations. Additional: Weather
D299 0946
C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., announces reading program for children - RIF (Reading is Fundamental).
D299 0947
Dr. William Markel, Vice-President of American Cancer Society, talks about rehabilitation of cancer patients. Additional: Medicine
D299 0948
Footage of Miss. State Fair luncheon.
D299 0949
*News conference with Richard Johnson, President of Miss. Council on Human Relations, and Mrs. Lyles. They attack the United Givers Fund for supporting agencies which they accuse of practicing race segregation. Additional: United Way
D299 0950
Congressman Charles Griffin announces his candidacy for re-election. Additional: Election Campaigns
D299 0951
Dr. Ernie Thurston, a reading expert from Louisiana State Univ., talks about upgrading reading programs in Jackson's public schools.
D299 0952
Howard Frazier, President of the Consumer Federation of America, talks about the need for consumer education.
D299 0953
Singer Charlie Pride talks about his career. Additional: Entertainers
D299 0954
Scenes from meeting of Miss. Assoc. of School Administrators.
D299 0955
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D299 0956
Scenes from rock festival near Greenville. Scene changes to train derailment south of Jackson. (silent) Scene changes to Phyllis George, Miss America of 1970, in Greenville. Gov. John Bell Williams and Mayor Pat Dunne welcome her. More footage of rock festival. Additional: Train Derailments, Music, Illinois Central Railroad
D30 0144
Gov. Paul B. Johnson News Conference. Discusses 'Lights on for Safety Campaign' and highway safety in Miss.
D300 0957
City Council meeting. Commissioner Ed Cates discusses pay for city employees. Scene changes to meeting of Kiwanis Club where college student body presidents discuss their viewpoints on college campuses. Silent footage showing portrait of Miss Hospitality, Marianne Mullens, hanging in Capitol building. Scene changes to report on prisoners of war booth at Miss. State Fair. More footage of city council meeting with Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates. More footage of POW booth. More footage of Kiwanis Club meeting. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D300 0958
Dr. Paul Peterson addresses meeting of Miss. Public Health Assoc. Scene changes to Rep. J. A. Thigpen at news conference. He criticizes architect's drawing of the new Carroll Gartin Justice Building. Silent footage of people picking flowers. Silent footage showing picture of proposed Gartin Justice Building. More footage of Peterson. Additional: Health Care Services
D300 0959
Claude Ramsay talks about pay for city employees. Scene changes to Miss. Research and Development Ctr. (silent) Footage of dedication ceremony for the Ctr. Scene changes to local union representative, Robert Thomas, discussing city employee pay. More footage of dedication ceremony.
D300 0960
Footage of dog show. Additional: Animals
D300 0961
Miss America of 1970, Phyllis George, is interviewed. Scene changes to a report on daylight savings time. More footage of Miss America.
D300 0962
Report on policy regarding usage of Miss. Research and Development Ctr.
D300 0963
Sidney Davis, President of Miss. Bankers Assoc., talks about cost of living, business conditions and interest rates. Silent footage of unidentified people seated in a room. McDowell, Executive Director of Miss. Head Start Training Coordinating Council, charges that Gov. John Bell Williams ordered state agencies not to participate in a council workshop. Scene changes to men loading pinball machines onto truck. (silent) This is from raid by the Internal Revenue Service. Additional: Head Start Program, Economy
D301 0964
*Special report on Jackson Public Schools. Interviews with school board members, school officials, teachers, parents and students. Private school officials are interviewed. Additional: Education, School Desegregation, FOCUS, Parents and Teachers Assoc., Private Schools, School Integration, Jackson City School Board
D302 0965
*Special report on Jackson Public Schools. Interviews with school board officials, teachers, parents and students. Additional: School Desegregation, Private Schools, School Integration, Jackson City School Board
D302 0966
News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Discusses Vietnam War, school desegregation and public schools. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. More footage of Stennis. Additional: Crime
D303 0967
Report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Silent footage of highway. More footage of City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates. Scene changes to Sam Waggoner, Central District Highway Commissioner, explaining changes on Interstate 55. Additional: Highways
D303 0968
Report on General Motors strike. Scene changes to meeting of Jackson Kiwanis Club. Featured speaker, Major Gen. Timothy Dacey, talks about national security. Silent footage of cars parked in car lot. Reporter talks about GM strike. More footage of Dacey. Additional: Strikes
D303 0969
Room filled with people. Dr. Ray Lee talking. Silent footage of low-income housing. Report on Dr. Ray Lee, candidate for Third Congressional District. Additional: Election Campaigns, Housing
D303 0970
Silent footage of test-firing of Saturn Two rocket at Miss. Test Facility. Report on Charles Griffin, candidate for Third Congressional District. More footage of rocket. More footage of Griffin. Additional: Election Campaigns, NASA
D303 0971
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses meeting of Pearl River Valley Development Assoc. Scene changes to conference of Miss. Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses. Dr. Reginald White, Dir. of East Miss. Hospital at Meridian, talks about marijuana. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Scene changes to Rock Comstock, of the National Park Service, discussing the proposed Natchez Trace Parkway. Additional: Drugs, Crime, Drug Abuse
D303 0972
Jackson City Planning Dir., Donald Irvin, addresses Kiwanis Club. He talks about urban renewal. Scene changes to conference of Miss. Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses. Dr. Gerald Globetti, sociologist from Murray State Univ., talks about drug abuse. Silent footage of people voting. Dr. Ray Lee and Charles Griffin comment on election results in campaign for third congressional district seat. Report on National Weather Service. City Council meeting report. More footage of Irvin and Globetti.
D304 0973
Miss. Insurance Commissioner, Walter Dell Davis, addresses annual assessor's conference. Discusses life insurance companies. Scene changes to Dero Saunders, Executive Editor of 'Forbes Magazine', discussing the image of Miss.
D304 0974
Silent footage of Miss. Forestry Assoc. meeting. Jack Linkletter is interviewed. Scene changes to workshop for school administrators in the Jackson Public Schools. (silent and sound) Scene changes to pinball machines being destroyed. Machines had been confiscated in a raid by the Internal Revenue Service. More footage of Linkletter. Jackson Police Chief, Lavell Tullos, is interviewed. J.A. Thigpen talks about meeting concerning the design of the Carroll Gartin Justice Building. More footage of Linkletter, workshop and pinball machines. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
D304 0975
Footage of house on fire. Firemen are shown in action. Footage of marchers picking up trash. Report on garbage collection in the city. More footage of house fire. Additional: Fires, Waste Disposal
D304 0976
Jackson Urban League spokesman discusses legal action regarding action to withdraw from a school desegregation brief. Additional: Fred Nolan
D304 0977
Scenes from convention of home economists at Heidelberg Hotel
D304 0978
Report on Belzoni policeman, Sammy Bridges. Receives Outstanding Citizen Award. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D305 0979
J.R. Peterson, Assoc. Dir. of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., provides business report. Discusses employment, income and population statistics of the state. Additional: Economy
D305 0980
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D305 0981
Silent footage of luncheon meeting of Kiwanis Club. Scene changes to interview with Mrs. Pat Weathersby concerning her brother, Major James Russell. Russell was released from custody by Soviet Union. Scene changes to Miss. Baptist Convention. (silent) More footage of Kiwanis Club. Hinds County Republican Chairman Jack Breed discusses results of last week's general election and crime in the state. Additional: Baptist Church
D305 0982
Report on City Council meeting.
D305 0983
Veterans Day observances in Jackson and Meridian. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan speech. Scene changes to Miss. Theatre Center. (silent) Report on opening of the Theatre Center. More footage of Veterans Day. (silent) Gov. John Bell Williams introduces Gov.-elect George C. Wallace of Alabama. Silent footage of parade. Wallace speech. Additional: Holidays
D305 0984
Jim Davis, local General Motors car dealer, is interviewed concerning General Motors strike. Additional: Strikes
D305 0985
*Joan Bowman, Acting Dir. of Miss. Council on Human Relations, discusses bank loans to the Citizens' Council schools. Scene changes to ground-breaking ceremony for Carroll Gartin Justice Dept. Building.(silent) Scene changes to Trailways Bus Station where snake was found - Cliff Bingham describes situation. Silent footage of Miss. Baptist Convention. More footage of Bowman. Additional: Baptist Church, Private Schools
D305 0986
Natchez Mayor Tony Byrne and pilgrimage Garden Club members honor Mrs. Katherine Grafton Miller during ceremonies at Carriage House. Miller founded the Natchez Pilgrimage.
D305 0987
Report on yazoo clay research project conducted by Miss. Highway Dept. and Miss. State Univ. Silent footage of men conducting tests on yazoo clay.
D306 0988
John Martin, U.S. Commissioner on Aging, talks about the elderly in the United States. Additional: Senior Citizens
D306 0989
Dr. Edward Collins, Pres. of Millsaps College, addresses Kiwanis Club. He discusses colleges and universities and today's students. Additional: College Presidents
D306 0990
Pastor W.H. Patsel, of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Jackson, demonstrates the hazards of smoking through the use of a smoking mannequin. Scene changes to Congressman G.V. Montgomery talking about current session of Congress. Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting with Mayor Russell Davis. More footage of smoking mannequin.
D306 0991
Roger Fleming, Secretary of American Farm Bureau Federation, addresses convention of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. Scene changes to Miss. Farm Bureau Federation contest.
D306 0992
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses annual convention of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. Discusses Family Assistance Act.
D306 0993
*Report on school organized by group of parents in a neighborhood of Jackson. Parents are protesting school desegregation plan.
D306 0994
Jackson Mall. Scenes from diabetic testing station. Testing is provided by Hinds County Board of Health. Additional: Health Care Services
D306 0995
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation.
D306 0996
Report on civil defense test by Hinds County civil defense personnel.
D306 0997
Footage of Christmas decorations downtown. Additional: Holidays
D306 0998
William Spencer, of United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., addresses newsmen's luncheon. Discusses insurance industry. Silent footage of Dear's Country House Restaurant after fire completely destroyed building. (Wynndale, Miss.) Additional: Fires
D306 0999
Mayor Russell Davis discusses civil defense test.
D306 1000
Key Field in Meridian, Miss. Reconnaissance jets arrive from Vietnam as part of troop withdrawal. Additional: Vietnam War
D306 1001
Footage of Boy Scout Exposition at fairgrounds. Additional: Boy Scouts
D306 1002
*News conference with Jimmy Smith, black candidate for Mayor of Port Gibson. Smith charges that there is a conspiracy to draft him into the armed forces to prevent his election. Additional: Military Draft
D306 1003
Boxes of letters requesting release of American prisoners of war are loaded onto Miss. Air National Guard airplane. Letters will be sent to Paris peace talks. Additional: Vietnam War
D306 1004
State Rep. Charles Mitchell talks about reapportionment in Miss. legislature.
D306 1005
Jason Parker, Policy Planning Officer of U.S. State Dept., talks about China. Additional: World Affairs
D306 1006
Silent footage of Children's Hospital at Univ. Medical Ctr. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis discussing the increase in drug usage by young people and in the military. (The.assette duplicate is silent) More footage of Children's Hospital. Hospital representative describes new hospital facility. Additional: Drug Abuse, Marijuana, Hospitals
D307 1007
Reporter taking notes. Scene changes to report on Astronaut Donald Peterson. Additional: NASA
D307 1008
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D307 1009
J.R. Peterson, Assist. Director of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., talks about the state's economy.
D307 1010
*Sgt. Robert White, of the Jackson Police Dept., talks about being the first black to be promoted to Sergeant. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D307 1011
Silent footage of fire in building which adjoins the Colonial House Cafeteria. Scene changes to news conference with Frank Poorman, of Shell Oil Co., regarding gas well near Piney Woods. Scene changes to report on City Council meeting. Silent footage of banquet honoring retiring Assist. State Superintendent of Education - R.W. Griffith. More footage of fire. Additional: Fires
D307 1012
Forrest Durand, Assist. Regional Dir. of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, addresses annual Outdoor Recreation Planning Conference.
D307 1013
Report on helicopters which will be utilized for emergency medical services and monitoring traffic conditions.
D307 1014
*Silent footage of gambling devices which were confiscated by the FBI. Included are pinball machines and slot machines. Scene changes to news conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses possible increase in taxes. Scene changes to Mrs. Rosie Reynolds talking about recent trip to Washington, D.C. concerning Head Start Program. More footage of gambling devices. (silent) More footage of Davis. Discusses having a black on City Planning Board. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation
D308 1015
John Martin, U.S. Commissioner on Aging, talks about the purpose of his visit to Jackson and the problems of the elderly. Additional: Senior Citizens
D308 1016
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D308 1017
Astronaut Donald Peterson is interviewed. Additional: NASA
D308 1018
Report on Santa Bus for downtown Christmas shoppers. Silent footage of construction work at Miss. State Univ. More footage of Santa Bus. (silent) Additional: Public Transportation
D308 1019
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about U.S. entry into North Vietnam prisoner of war camp. The.assette duplicate is silent. Additional: Vietnam War, Prisoners of War
D308 1020
*News conference with State NAACP Pres., Aaron Henry, Dr. Aaron Shirley, Owen Brooks and others concerning STAR Program.
D308 1021
Jim Walters, of the Jackson Police Dept.'s Community Relations Division, talks about problems for Jackson police. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D308 1022
Reporter asks people on the street their opinion of promoting Christmas before Thanksgiving. This is 'Man on the Street Interviews.' Additional: Holidays
D308 1023
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D308 1024
Silent footage of car trunk loaded with cases of liquor. The car had been stopped at a roadblock in Scott County. Scene changes to convention of Miss. Assoc. of Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners. Kenneth Grant is speaker. Scene changes to Claudia Kipp, a German exchange student, talking about her experiences. Scene changes to Secretary of the Navy, John Chaffee, talking about American prisoners of war. Additional: Exchange Students
D308 1025
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses Jackson Chamber of Commerce. Russ Johnson announces construction of new Holiday Inn. More footage of Eastland. Scene changes to Secretary of the Navy, John Chaffee, talking to newsmen. Scene changes to silent footage of Junior Miss of Jackson contest. City Council meeting report. Silent footage of car trunk containing liquor. Scene changes to Kenneth Grant addressing convention of Miss. Assoc. of Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners. Scene changes to interview with German exchange student, Claudia Kipp. Additional: Hotels, Exchange Students
D309 1026
*Mayor Russell Davis discusses appointing a black to the City Planning Board. He recommends Dr. John Peoples of Jackson State College.
D309 1027
Silent footage of legislative conference sponsored by Miss. Economic Council. (MEC) Silent footage of Interstate 20. Silent footage of search for missing 5 year-old Mona Biddy. More footage of MEC conference. Silent footage of man riding horse. Sam Waggoner, Central District Highway Commissioner, talks about opening of Interstate 20 from Jackson to Clinton. Additional: Highways, Missing Persons
D309 1028
Silent footage of search for missing 5 year-old, Mona Biddy. Scene changes to Christmas Parade. (Dec. 5) More footage of search. Additional: Holidays, Missing Persons
D309 1029
Dr. William Long addresses meeting of Hinds County Assoc. for Mental Health. He discusses adolescents. Scene changes to republican party fund-raising dinner. Senator-elect William Brock of Tennessee is guest speaker. Silent footage of search for missing 5 year-old Mona Biddy. More footage of Brock. More footage of search. Silent footage showing car containing boxes of whiskey confiscated at roadblock by Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division. More footage of Dr. Long. Additional: Liquor, Missing Persons
D31 0145
*U.S. Civil Rights Commission Hearing. Members of the commission seated at the table. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Gov. Paul B. Johnson shown.
D31 0146
*U.S. Civil Rights Commission Hearing. Speakers are Dr. A.B. Britton, Mayor Allen C. Thompson, John A. Hannah, Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Adams County Sheriff Odell Anders, Natchez Police Chief J. T. Robinson (scar on face), Citizens Council members, press and Civil Rights Workers.
D31 0147
City Hall. Inauguration of Allen C. Thompson as Mayor of Jackson. Oath of Office by City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton. Ross Barnett shown. Thompson speech.
D310 1030
Ted Biddy makes plea for the release of his missing 5 year-old daughter. Silent footage of airplane carrying banner about continuing the search for Mona Biddy. Additional: Missing Persons
D310 1031
*Gov. John Bell Williams news conference. Scene changes to brush fire near the Methodist orphanage. (silent) Scene changes to Cliff Bingham with the weekly police report. Scene changes to NAACP hearing on the STAR Program. Owen Brooks and Dr. Aaron Henry speak. More footage of Williams. Discusses medicaid and commends the Miss. Medicaid Commission. Additional: Poverty, Crime, Fires
D310 1032
Tom Sadler, Information Officer of Miss. Highway Patrol, records traffic accidents in the state.
D310 1033
*Sound and silent footage of hearings into STAR Program. Aaron Henry and Alex Waites are shown. Scene changes to annual banquet of Jackson chapter of NAACP. Fayette Mayor Charles Evers is speaker. More footage of hearings. More footage of Evers. Additional: Poverty
D310 1034
*Silent footage of hearings into STAR Program. Alex Waites shown. Silent footage of unidentified man. Dr. Frank Rose is shown with Paige Sumrall, the 1971 Miss. March of Dimes Poster Child. Scene changes to interview with Mr. Zebert concerning Pearl incorporation. More footage of STAR hearings. Alex Waites speaks. Silent footage of unidentified man (possibly former employee of Masonite Plant in Laurel, Miss.) More footage of Rose. Discusses research at Salk Institute.
D310 1035
Arrival of Christmas tree for City Hall. Additional: Holidays
D311 1036
Silent footage of Ross Barnett Reservoir where body of 5 year-old Mona Biddy was found. District Attorney Jack Travis and Jackson Police Chief Lavell Tullos talk with reporters concerning the body. Additional: Murders
D311 1037
*Sen. John Tower of Texas is interviewed. Discusses oil prices and oil industry. Scene changes to report on Operation Christmas Search - founded by Campus Life High School Program. Scene changes to NAACP hearing into STAR Program. Aaron Henry speaks. Scene changes to Charles Evers addressing local chapter of NAACP at annual banquet. More footage of Tower. Additional: Poverty
D311 1038
Footage of Ross Barnett Reservoir where body of 5 year-old Mona Biddy was found.
D311 1039
W.G. Bumpus, of Illinois Central Railroad, and Jake Rankin, of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, are interviewed concerning strike of railroad workers. Scene changes to interview with Jackson Postmaster P.M. Catchings concerning the effect of the rail strike on postal service. Scene changes to cottonseed storage tank still smoldering after fire. (silent) More footage of railroad strike and Catchings. Silent footage of Miss. Youth Congress. More footage of Catchings. Additional: Railroad Industry, Fires, Strikes, Unions
D311 1040
Tom Sadler, Miss. Highway Patrol Public Information Officer, reports on latest traffic fatalities in the state. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D311 1041
Charlie Worsham, of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., provides monthly business report. Discusses retail sales and the economy.
D311 1042
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D311 1043
Astronaut Donald Peterson is interviewed concerning practical benefits from the space program. Additional: NASA
D311 1044
Sen. John C. Stennis discusses current session of Congress. (The.assette duplicate is silent)
D312 1045
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
D312 1046
Jesse Howell, Superintendent of Jackson Preparatory Academy, is a featured speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon.
D312 1047
*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.
D312 1048
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
D313 1049
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
D313 1050
Annual Christmas Party at Sanders School.
D313 1051
*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.
D313 1052
Footage of dedication ceremony for opening of Interstate 20 between Terry Road and Natchez Trace Parkway west of Clinton. Additional: Highways
D313 1053
Tom Sadler, Miss. Highway Patrol Public Information Officer, reports on latest traffic accidents in the state.
D313 1054
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D313 1055
William Robbins, Industrial Representative of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, is speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon.
D313 1056
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides report on City Council meeting.
D313 1057
News conference with Jackson Police Chief Lavell Tullos. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
D314 1058
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses annexed area north of the city limits.
D314 1059
Footage of cement pouring project for construction of Capitol Towers.
D314 1060
Dr. Richard Yelverton explains vertigo. This is in regard to a new safety education program of the Federal Aviation Administration.
D314 1061
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
D314 1062
Giles Crisler, Commissioner of Public Safety, talks about the holidays and traffic safety. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D314 1063
Silent footage of Police Officer Fred Bowman at City Hall. Footage of two dogs staying at his home. Additional: Animals
D314 1064
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
D314 1065
Mayor Russell Davis talks about newly annexed area north of the city limits.
D314 1066
Report on trucks traveling coast-to-coast to collect letters urging improved treatment for American prisoners of war in Southeast Asia.
D314 1067
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides report on City Council meeting.
D314 1068
Luther Munford, Princeton Univ. Senior from Jackson, is speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon. Munford co-authored the 'Princeton Plan.'
D314 1069
Report on Operation Native Son. Developed by Greater Meridian Chamber of Commerce, it is a program aimed at college students. Report on Miss. Religious Leadership Conference. Additional: Clergy
D314 1070
Gov. John Bell Williams is shown with Paige Sumrall, Miss. March of Dimes Poster Child. Additional: Handicapped Persons
D314 1071
Footage of research project conducted by aerospace engineers at Miss. State Univ.
D315 1072
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Davis talks about plans for 1971.
D315 1073
*Fayette Mayor Charles Evers talks about possibility of his running for Governor at news conference. Scene changes to interview with Richard Dixon concerning Operation Native Son Program sponsored by Meridian Chamber of Commerce. More footage of Evers. The mother and stepfather of James Earl Green, one of two blacks killed at Jackson State College in May, attend the news conference. Evers presents them with a title for new house.(silent)
D315 1074
*Dr. John Peoples, President of Jackson State College, reads statement concerning his opposition to a plan to move the school. Additional: Colleges and Universities, College Presidents
D315 1075
Mr. Smith, Mr. Pride and Mr. Allen talk about economic prospects in building and banking industries in Jackson area. Additional: Economy, Industry, Banking Industry
D315 1076
Reporter asks people about their new year's resolutions.
D315 1077
Footage of Christmas Parade in downtown Jackson. Additional: Holidays
D315 1078
Footage of brush fires.
D315 1079
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about inflation. Additional: Economy
D315 1080
W.H. Cochran, Chairman of the Educational Television Authority, is interviewed about controversy over plans for an educational television channel 12 outlet near Booneville, Miss.
D315 1081
Joey Bennett and Jerry McBride talk about the 23rd Annual Miss. Youth Congress.
D315 1082
Footage of Christmas tree and decorations at City Hall. Additional: Holidays
D315 1083
Film of Jackson Police Dept. is presented to Chief Lavell Tullos. Participating in presentation are Harland Knight, Bob McRaney, Jim Walters and Jack Hill.
D316 1084
Report on pollution of Pearl River. Report from spokesman of National Weather Bureau regarding tornadoes. More footage on Pearl River pollution.
D317 1085
Footage of Jackson Police Dept. Police are shown working. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D318 1086
*Footage of 1970 news stories. Footage includes Gov. John Bell Williams, Southern Governors Conference, Miss. Legislature, Dr. John Martin, school desegregation plans, Fred Haise, housing, shooting at Jackson State College and President's Commission on Campus Unrest. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
D319 1087
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is speaker at Legislative Seminar of Miss. Jaycees. Bill Minor, of Capitol Press Corps, also speaks. Silent footage of Apollo 14 report. Silent footage of Miss. Consumers Assoc. meeting. Elizabeth Hanford, Exec. Dir. of President's Committee on Consumer Interests, is speaker. More footage of Sullivan and Minor. Additional: NASA
D319 1088
Footage of City Council meeting. Scene changes to legislature. Rev. Rhorman delivers opening prayer. State Sen. Marion Smith is sworn into office. Smith is interviewed. State Sen. Ellis Bodron comments on possibility of tax cut. Congressman G.V. Montgomery talks about prisoners of war. Wilson Frazier reports on City Council meeting. More footage of Montgomery. Additional: Taxes
D319 1089
Claude Williams talks about the incorporation of Pearl. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Pearl Incorporation
D319 1090
State Rep. Edgar Stephens discusses possible tax cut. Additional: Taxes
D319 1091
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses his opinion on moving Jackson State College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D319 1092
Jackson Municipal Airport. Jackson State College students participating in European United Services Organization (USO) tour are shown.
D319 1093
Report on 'Officer Friendly Program' - new program for first grade classes. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
D319 1094
State Sen. Nap Cassibry talks about penal reform bills in the Senate. Discusses excluding transfer of juveniles to State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
D319 1095
State Sen. Ellis Bodron, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, talks about cutting taxes.
D319 1096
State Sen. Marion Smith talks about major issues of 1971 session of Miss. legislature.
D319 1097
Footage of street signs which are sometimes difficult to find. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D32 0148
*Possibly Robert Stenson reporting of beating he received by a policeman. Black youth talks of brutal treatment from policeman. Speaker from Miss. Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) asks for support for upcoming demonstration. Annie Devine speaks of police brutality, support to MFDP, free elections and a proposed march to Capitol. Ken Dean, Dir. of Miss. Council on Human Relations, talks of rights of free press and protest.
D32 0149
*Fairgrounds jail. Women prisoners eating a meal. Male inmates are shown clapping and singing. Inmates shown together with arms crossed, holding hands and singing. One of the male inmates is E.W. Steptoe. (elderly man)
D32 0150
*Miss. Freedom Democratic Party News Conference. Speakers are Annie Devine, Robert Stenson and Ken Dean.
D32 0151
*Demonstration. Police wearing riot helmets walk down street. City Jail. Women prisoners in cells singing and clapping. Additional: Demonstrations
D32 0152
*Demonstration. Police and marchers in front of First Baptist Church. Black man holds sign 'Christians Help Us' Reporters and photographers. Demonstrators arrested and led to police paddy wagon. White woman holds sign 'Christians Stop the Police Brutality' Policeman takes sign and writes her name on the back. Additional: Demonstrations.
D32 0153
*Memorial March for 3 slain civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Neshoba County. March led by 2 black boys carrying signs 'June 21st 1964' and 'James Chaney Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman' Someone carries an American Flag. Sign 'Did They Die in Vain?' Marchers followed by a Neshoba County sheriff vehicle. Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price is shown. Marchers proceed down dirt road. Area shown where church once stood before it was burned down.
D32 0154
*Sit-in demonstration at State Capitol bldg. steps. Police surround demonstrators. Police carry and/or drag demonstrators to garbage trucks which are used as paddy wagons. Additional: Demonstrations
D32 0155
*Coordinating Committee. Dr. A.B. Britton, Rev. Allen Johnson and Rev. R.L.T. Smith speak. Upcoming demonstration is mentioned. Reference to Miss. Freedom Democratic Party. Scene changes to demonstrations. Marchers move towards State Capitol Bldg. Back to Coordinating Committee. Statement made concerning those arrested and in jail under city ordinance prohibiting demonstration marches.
D32 0156
*Rev. Richmond, Rev. Allen Johnson and others are shown leaving church. Footage of march to City Hall. Rev. R.L.T. Smith and Rev. Allen Johnson are shown at front of march. Rev. Leon Whitney, Rev. Richmond and Charles Evers are shown in the march. Additional: Demonstrations.
D320 1098
Silent footage of traffic accidents due to icy road conditions. Silent footage of ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening of new access road to Jackson Municipal Airport. Silent footage of highway signs. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Rep. Edgar Stephens is interviewed concerning the possibility of a cut in taxes. Silent footage of Legislature. Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. legislature. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan and House Speaker John Junkin comment on the address. More footage of Williams, airport road and weather conditions.
D320 1099
Scenes of Jackson after ice storm. People shown sled riding - including reporter Cliff Bingham. Additional: Weather
D320 1100
Dr. Nicholas Long, Dir. of Therapeutic School and Residence at Hillcrest Children's Center in Washington, discusses mental health problems of children. Long is in town for the annual meeting of Miss. Assoc. for Mental Health.
D320 1101
Miss. Baptist Hospital open house for 60th anniversary. Additional: Hospitals
D320 1102
*Sen. John C. Stennis discusses school integration and inflation. Additional: Public Schools, Economy
D321 1103
*Silent footage of audience at World Affairs Forum. Silent footage of audience at Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Back to World Affairs Forum where Sen. John C. Stennis addresses audience. Jack Hill reports on second week of Miss. legislature. More footage of Stennis and Hill. Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. More of Stennis. Fannie Lou Hamer addresses group at Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Additional: Crime, Vietnam War
D321 1104
Charles Holder, Chairman of the International Gardens Committee, talks about a site for tourism and recreational development.
D321 1105
Dr. Garvin Johnston, State Superintendent of Education, talks about proposal to organize statewide school boards association. Additional: Public Schools
D321 1106
*David Bowen, Coordinator of Federal-State Programs in Miss., is interviewed. Cary Hall, Regional Dir. of Dept. of Health Education and Welfare, is interviewed. Discusses Head Start Program. Scene changes to City Council meeting. Scene changes to airplane on side of runway. (silent) Congressman Charles Griffin addresses Kiwanis Club. Gov. John Bell Williams discusses employment of veterans. State Sen. Roy Perdue discusses Pearl incorporation. ('People, Places and Things Report') More footage of Griffin and city council. Rudy Shields reads list of demands of black community.
D322 1107
Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature. Unidentified man discusses reorganization of school board association.
D322 1108
Footage from Economic Symposium sponsored by Deposit Guaranty Bank. Scene changes to report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature. More footage of Economic Symposium. Additional: Economy
D322 1109
*Rep. Robert G. Clark announces upcoming conference of black officials.
D322 1110
Jack Hill provides report on session of Miss. legislature. State Rep. Elton Bolton comments on legislation regarding drunk driving.
D322 1111
State Rep. Robert Lennon is interviewed concerning abortion legislation.
D322 1112
Navy Capt. Andrew Serrell talks about pollution and the environment.
D322 1113
Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature. State Rep. H.L. Merideth is interviewed concerning the Implied Consent Bill. Legislators are interviewed concerning the Governor's address.
D322 1114
*Report on observance of Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday. Silent footage included on exhibits honoring King. Andrew Young addresses group.
D322 1115
Jackson Police Chief Lavell Tullos talks about a new flexible patrol unit. Additional: Crime, Law Enforcement Officials, Jackson Police Dept.
D322 1116
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.
D322 1117
Footage of public buildings in Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D322 1118
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
D323 1119
Footage showing the lack of parking spaces in downtown Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Parking Facilities
D323 1120
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.
D323 1121
Army Colonel Daniel Bird and Foreign Service Officer Eiler Cook talk about upcoming discussions for World Affairs Forum.
D323 1122
Jack Hill reports on hearing concerning proposal to liberalize the state's abortion law. People provide their opinion of abortion. Additional: Abortion Legislation
D323 1123
*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.
D323 1124
Thomas Martin, Vice-Pres. of Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., is featured speaker at Kiwanis Club luncheon meeting. Additional: Railroad Industry
D323 1125
Army Col. Daniel Bird and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clay Hendricks talk about topics of World Affairs Forum.
D323 1126
Wilson Frazier reports on murder trial of Jackson businessman Jim Huff in Rankin County Circuit Court.
D323 1127
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.
D323 1128
Footage of Army Induction Center where telephone bomb threat took place. Additional: Bomb Threats
D323 1129
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
D323 1130
Army Col. Daniel Bird is interviewed concerning World Affairs Forum.
D323 1131
Two 4-H Club members are asked what their thoughts are on the 'younger generation.'
D323 1132
Wilson Fazier reports on murder trial of Jackson businessman Jim Huff. Additional: Murders
D323 1133
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
D324 1134
*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.
D324 1135
Report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature.
D324 1136
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D324 1137
Footage of Karate Competition. Additional: Sports Events
D324 1138
*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.
D324 1139
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature.
D324 1140
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.
D324 1141
Robert E. Lee Hotel and Governor's Mansion are shown. Highway signs are shown. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Hotels
D325 1142
House on fire in West Jackson. Additional: Fires
D325 1143
Foreign Service Officer Eiler Cook and Marine Corps Colonel Clay Hendricks are interviewed concerning upcoming topics of World Affairs Forum.
D325 1144
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D325 1145
Train derailment north of Jackson. Additional: Illinois Central Railroad, Train Derailments
D325 1146
Rankin County Courthouse shown. Scene of Jim Huff murder trial. Additional: Murders
D325 1147
Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature.
D325 1148
U.S. Air Force Col. George Fong and Navy Capt. Andrew Serrell are interviewed concerning upcoming topics of World Affairs Forum.
D325 1149
Silent and sound footage of news conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning drug abuse and consolidating certain state agencies. Scene changes to report on Miss. legislature. State Sen. E.K. Collins is interviewed about legislation concerning elected officials. Scene changes to barbecue at Miss. Game and Wildlife Museum. (silent) More footage of Williams. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Ollie Mohamed about state commission to handle drug abuse problems.
D325 1150
Gov. John Bell Williams and Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board Director Brad Dye report on industrial progress of the state. Additional: Industry
D325 1151
Warren Hunnecutt discusses reappraisal of residential property. Additional: Property Reappraisals
D325 1152
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. He interviews State Senators E.K. Collins, Ollie Mohamed and Bill Corr.
D325 1153
Parking facilities at Jackson Municipal Airport are shown. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D326 1154
Clock in law library at Capitol Building is shown. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Scene changes to Murrah High School where parents attend workshop for reading program volunteers. Additional: Libraries
D326 1155
State Sen. Ollie Mohamed is interviewed concerning renovation of Governor's Mansion. Silent footage of legislature. State Sen. Ellis Bodron discusses tax reduction bill. State Sen. Theodore Smith comments on the bill.
D326 1156
Fort Rucker, Alabama. Internal Revenue Service conducts bomb training for federal officers who will enforce the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970.
D326 1157
*News conference with James Meredith concerning program to help educate blacks about America's economic system. Silent footage of Boy Scout's annual Appreciation Banquet. Don Morrison, President-elect of National Education Assoc., is interviewed concerning the status of Miss. Teachers Assoc. Silent footage of Murrah High School where parents attend workshop for special reading program.
D326 1158
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. House Speaker John Junkin and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan comment on Governor's proposal to consolidate a number of state agencies. State Rep. Neil Smith discusses proposal to regulate various phases of dairy industry.
D326 1159
*News conference with James Meredith concerning program to help educate blacks about America's economic system. Scene changes to law library at State Capitol Building. Additional: Libraries
D326 1160
Meeting of Miss. Consumers Assoc.
D326 1161
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on President Nixon's State of the Union address. The.assette duplicate is silent.
D326 1162
Clifford Sommer, President of American Bankers Assoc., explains recent survey on the economy and inflation.
D326 1163
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Robert Crook talks about state prison farm at Parchman. State Sen. Theodore Smith talks about income tax reduction measure. Additional: Prisons, Parchman State Penitentiary
D326 1164
Dr. Estus Smith is guest speaker at Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) membership banquet. Police Chief Lavell Tullos talks about study on the Jackson Police Dept. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. More footage of YMCA banquet. (silent) Additional: Crime, Law Enforcement Officials
D326 1165
Footage of shoot-out scene between Jackson Police and a Jackson man. Additional: Crime, Law Enforcement Officials
D326 1166
City Council meeting. Representative from the Community Coalition for Public Schools endorses appointment of a black to the Jackson City School Board.
D326 1167
Miss. Law Enforcement Training Academy. Crime lab is shown. Various drugs are shown.
D326 1168
Dr. William McCain is interviewed concerning new football stadium at Univ. of Southern Miss. State Senators W.B. Alexander and Bob Perry comment on kindergarten legislation. More footage of McCain. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D326 1169
Footage of movie theaters in Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D326 1170
State Sen. Jack Tucker is interviewed about a pay increase for public school teachers. Scene changes to Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) membership banquet. Dr. Estus Smith is guest speaker. More footage of Tucker.
D327 1171
Unidentified man talks about coaching position at Univ. of Miss.
D327 1172
Miss. Highway Patrol Officer Bernard Brewer is presented the 'Officer of the Year' Award at annual meeting of Miss. Petroleum Council. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D327 1173
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Ed Pittman comments on legislation aimed at prohibiting elected officials from accepting appointments to various boards and commissions with a fixed term of office. State Rep. George Rogers comments on public defenders legislation.
D327 1174
State Rep. Robert G. Clark talks about welfare needs of Miss. citizens.
D327 1175
Scenes from Legislative Day Program sponsored by American Assoc. of University Women and League of Women Voters.
D327 1176
Joan Bowman, Acting Dir. of Miss. Council on Human Relations, announces grant for Head Start Program. Bernice Montgomery, Dir. of Milton Olive Program, comments on funding. Scene changes to Kiwanis Club meeting. Dr. Edward Collins, Millsaps College President, addresses group. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Ed Pittman concerning football stadium for Univ. of Southern Miss. More footage of Bowman. (silent) Additional: College Presidents
D327 1177
State Sen. B.G. Perry is interviewed concerning kindergarten legislation.
D327 1178
Scenes from fashion show. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Clothing Styles
D327 1179
State Rep. H.L. Merideth talks about Public Defender Bill.
D327 1180
House damaged by storm is shown. Additional: Weather
D327 1181
Jackson Jaycees presentation for the 'Outstanding Young Man of the Year' - Thad Cochran. Scene changes to Boy Scouts Annual Eagle and Scouter Recognition Dinner.
D327 1182
State Rep. Stone Barefield discusses trusty system at Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
D327 1183
Apollo 11 exhibit at fairgrounds. Additional: NASA
D327 1184
Howard Pyle, President of National Safety Council, talks about Miss. Highway Patrol and the traffic accident rate. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D327 1185
Open House for new Heart Center of the Miss. Heart Assoc. Additional: Medicine
D327 1186
Scenes from Jackson Jaycees banquet.
D327 1187
Billboard sign 'Enjoy More Chicken' is shown. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D327 1188
Report on bank robbery of Deposit Guaranty Bank branch in West Jackson. Bank manager and customer are interviewed. Additional: Crime
D327 1189
Jack reports on Miss. legislature. State Senators W.B. Alexander and Corbett Patridge comment on implied consent bill.
D327 1190
Uree Garner, Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, talks about the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Additional: Liquor
D327 1191
Miss. Beta Club convention.
D327 1192
Cliff Bingham talks about new craze in toys - clackers. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Scene changes to report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature. State Sen. R.B. Reeves comments on county road construction. State Rep. Stone Barefield comments on trusty system at Parchman State Penitentiary. Scene changes to children and adults playing with clackers. (silent) Additional: Prisons
D327 1193
Girls basketball. Additional: Sports Events
D328 1194
*Scenes from rally sponsored by the group FOCUS - Freedom of Choice in the United States.(Feb. 5) Gov. John Bell Williams addresses rally. Scene changes to construction site of parking lot for Hinds County Courthouse. (silent) Scene changes to Jackson Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. John Martin, discussing school atmosphere during first day of school integration. Others comment on situation. More footage of FOCUS Rally. Allen C. Thompson addresses group. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation
D328 1195
*State Rep. H.L. Merideth is interviewed about school desegregation and a bill concerning the office of District Attorney.
D328 1196
Freeman Evans, of the Miss. Safety Council, talks about the Implied Consent Bill.
D328 1197
Members of Miss. Classification Commission explain plan to establish job qualifications and standards of uniform salary scales for state employees.
D328 1198
State Rep. J.A. Thigpen and Horace Lester comment on pay raises for teachers. Sen. Molpus comments on fire ant eradication program. Scene changes to awards banquet of sales and marketing executives of Jackson. (silent) More footage of Lester.
D328 1199
Silent footage of audience. (possibly program for Black History Week at Millsaps College) Silent footage of members of Miss. Classification Commission. Scene changes to City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis. More footage of Miss. Classification Commission. Members talk about salaries of state employees
D328 1200
John Byrd, Director of Veterans Administration Center, presents certificates of eligibility to Stephen Kerin and Mrs. Thomas Collins.
D328 1201
Cliff Bingham reports from riding club in North Jackson. Bingham is shown riding horse. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Additional: Animals
D328 1202
*Horace Turnbull, President of the Student Government at Tougaloo Southern Christian College, talks about incidents between students and law enforcement officials.
D328 1203
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses school board appointment. Additional: Jackson City School Board
D328 1204
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Senators A.J. Foster, Vol Jones and Ollie Mohamed comment on bill which would create new state agency - Bureau of Drug Enforcement. Additional: Drugs
D328 1205
Actor Doug McClure is interviewed. (sound and silent) Silent footage of mailboxes. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' More of McClure. Sound and silent footage of hearing held by Senate Penitentiary Subcommittee. Scene changes to Texas businessman H. Ross Perot. (silent) Sound and silent footage of Congresswoman Julia Butler Hansen of Washington addressing joint session of legislature. More footage of McClure. Additional: Prisons, Parchman State Penitentiary, Entertainers
D329 1206
Freeman Evans, of the Miss. Safety Council, comments on Implied Consent Bill.
D329 1207
Scenes from airplane crash near Bolton, Miss. Additional: Airplane Crashes
D329 1208
Silent footage of exhibit for Black History Week. Reporter Corrice Collins talks about scheduled events at colleges and universities for Black History Week.
D329 1209
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D329 1210
Major league baseball player (Williams) talks about his profession. Additional: Athletes
D329 1211
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about Vietnam War. The.assette duplicate is silent.
D329 1212
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Senators Theodore Smith and Marion Smith and House Speaker John Junkin talk about extending the legislative session.
D329 1213
Research Economist Irlyn Cruthirds, of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., provides monthly business report. She provides population statistics for the state.
D329 1214
Ebenezer Moses Debrah, Ambassador from Ghana, talks to reporters. He is in Jackson for Black History Week.
D329 1215
Natchez, Miss. Footage of Longwood Plantation which was designated as a national historic landmark by the National Park Service.
D329 1216
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D329 1217
Footage of basketball game. Additional: Sports Events
D329 1218
Footage of farm near Canton. Farm animals and equipment used in cotton fields are shown. Additional: Cotton Industry, Agriculture
D329 1219
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about Laos and the Vietnam War. The.assette duplicate is silent.
D329 1220
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Rep. Hainon Miller talks about legislation for day care facilities.
D329 1221
Footage of exhibit for Black History Week.
D329 1222
Dr. J. William Hurst, President-elect of American Heart Assoc., talks about research in the area of heart disease and health professions. Scene changes to Old Capitol Museum where exhibit on historic preservation is shown. (silent) Scene changes to basketball practice at Jackson State College. (silent) More footage of Hurst. Additional: Medicine
D329 1223
Reporter Forrest Cox interviews participants at Dixie National Livestock Show.
D329 1224
House Speaker John Junkin is interviewed concerning the current legislative session.
D329 1225
Silent footage of dogs going through garbage cans. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D329 1226
State Rep. Edgar Stephens comments on educational television in the state. Scene changes to City Council meeting. Mayor Russell Davis nominates James R. Johnson to Jackson City School Board. Scene changes to cosmetics classes for blind women at Gayfer's Dept. Store. (silent) Cliff Bingham offers explanation for his fake arrest by police. Unidentified legislator talks about Miss. Game and Fish Commission. Additional: Blind Persons
D33 0157
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson defends arrests of demonstrators. Comments on marchers, demonstrations and police brutality.
D33 0158
*Demonstrators march in twos. Some marchers wear signs. One marcher carries sign 'M.F.D.P.' (Miss. Freedom Democratic Party). March proceeds by State Capitol Building, Governor's Mansion and Primos Restaurant. Additional: Demonstrations
D33 0159
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson comments on demonstrators involved in marches. Additional: Demonstrations
D33 0160
Camp Shelby. Arrival of Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Medals awarded to soldiers. Airplanes flying. Parachutist shown.
D33 0161
*Neshoba County Fair. Speeches by Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin, William Winter, John Bell Williams and Ross Barnett. Additional: Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, Voter Registration, Voting Rights Act
D33 0162
Hugh L. White Funeral. Gov. Paul B. Johnson comments on death of White. Footage on White's life. American Flag and Miss. State Flag at half-mast at Woolfolk State Office Bldg. Casket inside State Capitol. Johnson, Lt. Gov. and Mrs. Carroll Gartin, James P. Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Barnett and others arrive at funeral.
D330 1227
*News conference with Fred Nolan, Dir. of Jackson Urban League and Fayette Mayor Charles Evers. Scene changes to interview with State Rep. Edgar Stephens about educational television. Scene changes to luncheon where Dr. Porter Fortune, Chancellor of Univ. of Miss., is speaker. (sound and silent) Rep. John Conyers of Michigan is interviewed about blacks in politics. Report by Jack Hill on legislature. State Sen. Bill Burgin comments on Parchman State Penitentiary. More footage of Fortune, Evers and Nolan. Additional: Prisons, Colleges and Universities, College Presidents
D330 1228
Charles Yoste, Miss. State Univ. Student Body President, is interviewed concerning school newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
D330 1229
Gov. John Bell Williams receives award from the Office of Civil Defense for his leadership during Hurricane Camille.
D330 1230
Jack Boyer, of the Public Administration Service, provides information from recent study of Jackson Police Dept.
D330 1231
News conference with James R. Johnson, newly-appointed member of Jackson City School Board.
D330 1232
Report on Dixie National Livestock Show.
D330 1233
State Sen. Bill Burgin is interviewed concerning money requested by colleges and universities for the upcoming fiscal year.
D330 1234
Cliff Bingham interviews Barnett Reservoir Manager, Eugene Thomas, concerning swimming areas for the public. Silent footage of reservoir. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D330 1235
Author Eudora Welty is presented the first annual Fine Arts Award from Miss. Arts Commission.
D330 1236
*Silent footage of National Evaluative Conf. in Black Studies at Jackson State College. Featured speaker is Dr. C. Eric Lincoln. Scene changes to report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature. Normand Poirier, President-elect of Federal Bar Assoc., is asked about the state's national image. Scene changes to interview with Ron Cyphers about new program for deaf and blind children. More footage of Jackson State College conference. Lincoln addresses audience. Additional: Handicapped Persons
D330 1237
Actor-director Ossie Davis is interviewed. Discusses blacks' advancements in the entertainment industry. Additional: Entertainers
D330 1238
Miss. Conference on Historic Preservation, sponsored by Miss. Dept. of Archives and History, is held at the Old Capitol Museum.
D330 1239
Footage of scenes from Miss. State Univ. campus. Students are shown attending classes and working jobs on campus. This film is for report on financial aid for college students. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D330 1240
Willie Richardson talks about professional football and Archie Manning. Additional: Athletes
D330 1241
Miss USA, Debbie Shelton, talks about her modeling career and her belief that it is bad to force children into entering beauty contests when they do not want to. Senator Emerson Stringer discusses the need for a state wide helicopter ambulance service. Reporter Jack Hill discusses the Senate proposal to require training for ambulance personal. Senator Cecil Lamar Sumners talks about his legislative proposal to establish an international garden park in the state.
D330 1242
*News conference with C.J. Duckworth concerning legal action which will be taken by National Education Assoc. (NEA) against the city of West Point. This is in connection with alleged beating of black NEA field worker by city police officers.
D330 1243
*News conference with Director of STAR Program over accusations of discrimination in hiring practices.
D330 1244
City Commissioner Ed Cates is interviewed concerning nomination to Civil Service Board.
D330 1245
Dr. Jessie Carney Smith, Head Librarian at Fisk Univ., is interviewed concerning black literature for library collections. Additional: Libraries
D331 1246
Footage from tornado destruction in the Delta. Additional: Tornadoes
D332 1247
Footage of destruction from tornadoes in the Delta.
D333 1248
Silent footage of destruction from tornadoes in Miss. Delta. Scene changes to Jackson City Auditorium where H. Ross Perot participates in 'Free the Prisoners' Day Program. Scene changes to high school basketball tournament. (silent) More footage of tornado destruction and Perot. Additional: Sports Events, Prisoners of War
D333 1249
E.L. Boteler, Director of Miss. Highway Dept., talks about some of the interstate projects in central Miss. Additional: Highway Construction
D333 1250
Willie Richardson is interviewed. Additional: Athletes
D334 1251
Footage of destruction from tornadoes in the Delta.
D334 1252
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on the size of the recommended federal budget.
D334 1253
State Representatives Marby Penton and Robert Clark talk about reapportionment of the Miss. legislature
D334 1254
Cliff Bingham reports on City Council meeting.
D334 1255
Inverness, Miss. Destruction from tornadoes is shown. Clifford Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, Gen. George Lincoln, Dir. of U.S. Office of Emergency Preparedness, and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan tour devastated area.
D335 1256
Footage of flooding as a result of heavy rains. Additional: Floods
D335 1257
An authority on organized crime, Ralph Salerno, is interviewed. Scene changes to interview with Carel Du Toit of South Africa. Scene changes to interview with Rep. J.A. Thigpen regarding state park system. Sen. Theodore Smith talks about Miss. Highway Patrol. Silent footage of flooding. Silent footage of breakfast meeting sponsored by Reachout '71. Additional: Weather
D335 1258
Inverness, Miss. Clifford Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, Gen. George Lincoln, Director of U.S. Office of Emergency Preparedness, and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan tour devastated area after tornadoes.
D335 1259
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Discusses proposed sewage treatment plant. Additional: Waste Disposal
D335 1260
News conference with Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan. Discusses disaster relief for the Delta region from recent tornadoes.
D336 1261
Al Pearson, Dir. of National Severe Storm Center of Kansas City, is interviewed. Scene changes to report on Miss. legislature by Jack Hill. Silent footage of news conference with Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan. Scene changes to interview with Jimmie Green, Director of Miss. Supervisors Assoc., concerning revenue sharing plan. Scene changes to interview with Ralph Salerno concerning organized crime. More footage of Pearson. More footage of Green. Additional: Weather
D336 1262
Dr. John Kelly, Director of Ocean Research for Westinghouse Corp., is interviewed. Scene changes to interview with Carel Du Toit of South Africa. Scene changes to luncheon attended by businessmen and law enforcement officials. (silent) Ralph Salerno addresses luncheon concerning organized crime. (sound) Silent footage of Tombigbee River above flood stage. Scene changes to interview with Al Pearson, Dir. of National Severe Storm Center of Kansas City. Scene changes to report on Miss. Legislature. Senators Theodore Smith and Hayden Campbell are interviewed. More of Du Toit and Kelly.
D337 1263
Ralph Salerno talks about organized crime.
D337 1264
State Sen. Theodore Smith talks about Miss. Highway Patrol.
D337 1265
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about Child Day Care Center Bill. Additional: Day Care Facilities
D337 1266
Silent footage of flooding in Laurel and Jackson. Interview of Al Pearson, Director of National Severe Storm Center of Kansas City. Additional: Weather, Floods
D337 1267
*Silent footage of high school basketball tournament. Scene changes to report on Miss. legislature by Jack Hill. Interviews with Rep. George Payne Cossar, Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan and Sen. William Corr. Scene changes to news conference with Alfred Baker Lewis, National Secretary of the NAACP. Discusses President Nixon's revenue sharing program. More footage of basketball tournament. (silent) Additional: Sports Events
D338 1268
Footage of Archie Manning Day. Additional: Athletes
D338 1269
Footage of Pearl River after heavy rainfall.
D339 1270
George Bush, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, speaks from the United Nations. Additional: World Affairs
D339 1271
Sen. John C. Stennis comments about Senate Rule 22.
D339 1272
*News conference with members of Black United Front. They accuse local business of racial bias in serving customers. Scene changes to Capitol. A group of student leaders from Univ. of Miss. lobby for new student union. Silent footage of Miss. legislature. Rep. H.L. Merideth comments on Implied Consent Bill. Silent footage of men filling sandbags due to rising waters. More footage of Black United Front.
D339 1273
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D339 1274
Footage of basketball tournament. Scene changes to another basketball game. Additional: Sports Events
D34 0163
Felix J. Underwood State Board of Health Building. Mental Health Planning Council report. Dr. William L. Jaquith, Caldwell and Moore speak.
D34 0164
Upcoming Miss. State Fair discussed - entertainment, fair activities and exhibits. Upcoming Dixie National Livestock Show discussed.
D34 0165
Aerial view of barge carrying rocket to Miss. Test Facility. Miss. Test Facility complex shown. Additional: NASA
D34 0166
Raymond Air Show. Airplanes perform stunts.
D340 1275
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Herman Decelle is interviewed concerning money for tornado damage. Robert Crook is interviewed concerning private schools. Additional: Tornadoes
D340 1276
Sound and silent footage of City Council meeting. Mayor Russell Davis presents a plaque to the Miss. Authority for Educational Television concerning program prepared by them.
D340 1277
Rankin County. Footage of fire damaged buildings of Catphote Corp. Additional: Fires
D340 1278
Rep. H.L. Merideth comments on Implied Consent Bill.
D341 1279
*News conference with Elmore Greaves, candidate for Lt. Governor regarding black and ethnic literature taught in Jackson Public Schools. Scene changes to interview with Hinds County District Attorney Jack Travis. Discusses organized gambling. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Herman Decelle concerning recent tornadoes. More footage of Travis. Additional: Crime, Education
D341 1280
*Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Jack Tucker is interviewed concerning Sovereignty Commission. Scene changes to news conference with Elmore Greaves regarding school integration. Scene changes to interview with Deborah Evers about United Services Organization (USO) tour in Germany. Silent footage of windy weather downtown. More footage of Tucker regarding teacher pay. Additional: Education
D342 1281
*Cleveland McDowell, Executive Coordinator of Training Coordinating Council, is interviewed concerning audit of Miss. Head Start Program.
D342 1282
Workmen repair small leak in Pearl River Levee.
D342 1283
Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature.
D342 1284
Ruth Rushen, a youth probation counselor from Los Angeles, is interviewed concerning juvenile delinquency.
D342 1285
Dr. Frank Rose, National Chairman of Salk Institute, talks about equal educational opportunities in the South. Additional: Education
D342 1286
Mayor Russell Davis introduces Action Committee on Jobs for Veterans at a luncheon at Police Training Center. Additional: Employment Opportunities
D342 1287
Footage of boxing. Additional: Sports Events
D343 1288
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Nap Cassibry and State Sen. Stone Barefield are interviewed. Penitentiary bill is discussed. Additional: Prisons
D343 1289
*Dr. Elias Blake is interviewed concerning why he thinks testing is unfair to black students. Blake is attending workshop for school counselors. Additional: Education
D343 1290
Artist Marshall Bouldin is interviewed concerning his work. Scene changes to interview with Keith Leenhouts concerning juvenile probation programs. Scene changes to interview with Miss. State Univ. football coach, Charley Shira. Silent footage of basketball game. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Nap Cassibry. Silent footage of Marshall Boulding's artwork at Municipal Art Gallery. Additional: Sports Events, Juvenile Delinquency
D343 1291
Footage showing wall around Governor's Mansion. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' Scene changes to unidentified river.
D343 1292
Report on new President for Alcorn A and M College. Additional: Colleges and Universities, College Presidents
D343 1293
Footage of unidentified football game. Additional: Sports Events
D343 1294
Sen. John C. Stennis comments on limiting the power of the President in committing American troops to war.
D344 1295
Reporter interviews people concerning their opinion of the upcoming professional boxing competition (Frazier-Clay). This is 'Man on the Street Interviews.'
D344 1296
Mr. Dawson is interviewed about professional football. Scene changes to report by Jack Hill on legislation for day care facilities. Scene changes to Cliff Bingham providing weekly police report. Silent footage of unidentified basketball game. More footage of Dawson interview. Additional: Crime, Sports Events
D345 1297
News conference with Dr. Ray Windham - one of 27 men subpoened by Hinds County District Attorney Jack Travis to appear before grand jury concerning organized gambling. Additional: Crime
D345 1298
Wilson Frazier reports on City Council meeting.
D345 1299
Ralph Nader is interviewed upon his arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport.
D345 1300
*Footage of Callaway High School where black students boycott classes in protest of the lack of school newspaper coverage of Miss Callaway High. Additional: Boycotts
D345 1301
Jack Hill provides report on Miss. legislature. Additional: Day Care Facilities
D345 1302
Footage of three black children who ate breakfast and lunch out of garbage cans on Lynch Street. Additional: Hunger, Poverty
D346 1303
Report on hearing before the Senate Public Health Committee concerning day care legislation. Additional: Day Care Facilities
D346 1304
Silent and sound footage of Kiwanis Club Luncheon. Charles Blackburn, Southern Vice-President of Shell Oil Co., is speaker. Scene changes to Gov. John Bell Williams' office where the American Red Cross receives a check for disaster relief operations. (silent) More footage of Kiwanis Club luncheon.
D346 1305
A state flag of Miss., which was flown at the North Pole, is presented to Gov. John Bell Williams. Presentation made on behalf of U.S. Navy by Capt. Edward May.
D346 1306
Footage of windmill. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D346 1307
Report on sports car. Additional: Automobiles
D347 1308
State Sen. Robert Crook is interviewed concerning temporary housing for victims of last month's tornadoes.
D347 1309
State Rep. J.A. Thigpen is interviewed concerning the sale of land for multi-million dollar shopping complex. Additional: Shopping Centers
D347 1310
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is interviewed concerning child day care legislation. Additional: Day Care Facilities
D347 1311
News conference with Sam Lambert, Executive Secretary of the National Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers, Miss. Education Assoc., Miss. Teachers Assoc.
D347 1312
Bill Muster, President of Greene Steamship Lines of Cincinatti, is interviewed about the steamboat Delta Queen. Additional: Riverboats
D347 1313
*Jackson State College student, Jonathan Grant, talks about being assaulted when helping local students register to vote. Additional: Voter Registration
D347 1314
Silent footage of Miss. Teachers Assoc. convention at College Park Auditorium. Two principal speakers are Elizabeth Koontz, Director of the Women's Bureau of U.S. Dept. of Labor, and Sam Lambert, Exec. Secretary of National Education Assoc.
D347 1315
Silent footage of Miss. Education Assoc. convention at coliseum. Rep. Milton Case participates in panel discussion on issues facing public school system. Additional: Teachers
D347 1316
*Fred Nolan, Director of Jackson Urban League, expresses sorrow over death of Whitney Young, Executive Director of National Urban League.
D347 1317
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning tax cuts.
D348 1318
Footage of unidentified ribbon-cutting ceremony. Scene changes to unidentified meeting.
D348 1319
Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer is interviewed concerning anti-pollution suit against auto manufacturers.
D348 1320
News conference with Circuit Judge Marshall Perry concerning candidacy for Governor. Discusses public schools and private schools. Additional: Election Campaigns
D348 1321
Footage of Truett Smith announcing his candidacy for State Insurance Commissioner.
D348 1322
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning salary increase for teachers.
D348 1323
Clifford Massoth, Director of Public Relations and Advertising for Illinois Central Railroad, is featured speaker at Jackson Rotary Club. Additional: Railroad Industry
D348 1324
Sunflower, Miss. Footage of manually-operated telephone switchboard. Scene changes to ground-breaking ceremony for new telephone hookup.
D348 1325
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D348 1326
Footage of golf course.
D349 1327
Footage of Miss. legislature. Reapportionment plan is discussed.
D349 1328
Clean-up operations shown in Delta area after recent tornadoes.
D349 1329
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Ed Cates.
D349 1330
Footage of Shell Oil Co. well in Rankin County.
D349 1331
Silent footage of unidentified men holding a trophy. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Theodore Smith. (March 24)
D35 0167
Trade mission to Latin America. Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Footage of trip. Additional: Foreign Trade
D35 0168
Trade mission to Latin America. Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Footage of trip. Additional: Foreign Trade
D35 0169
Front of Municipal Art Gallery. Woman interviewed concerning interior of gallery, hours of operation and artists' works. Some artwork shown.
D350 1332
News conference with Giles Crisler, Commissioner of Public Safety, and Special Agent Lindberg of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Conference deals with a Miss. Highway Patrolman being arrested for bank robbery in Byhalia. Additional: Crime, Miss. Highway Patrol
D350 1333
Jack Hill reports on activities of Miss. legislature. State Sen. Nap Cassibry is interviewed concerning legislation on the penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
D350 1334
Doug Shanks, Jackson Public Relations Director, is present for Davis' weekly news conference. Thruman Boykin, new coordinator of Federal Funds for Jackson, is introduced.
D350 1335
Shell Oil Co. well in Rankin County.
D351 1336
Footage of Belhaven baseball game. Additional: Sports Events
D351 1337
*News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Scene changes to news conference with Fayette Mayor Charles Evers. Silent footage of fire at a restaurant near Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Scene changes to Tougaloo College where Stokely Carmichael addresses students. Scene changes to memorial service for Whitney Young. (silent) More footage of Davis. More footage of Evers. Additional: Fires, Miss. Highway Dept.
D351 1338
Jack Hill reports on Miss. legislature. Appropriation bills for state colleges and universities and sales tax legislation for farm equipment is discussed.
D351 1339
Footage of garbage in Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D351 1340
Silent footage of unidentified group. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Nap Cassibry concerning the lease of farm land at Parchman State Penitentiary.
D352 1341
State Sen. Bill Burgin comments on the Junior College Appropriation Bill. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D352 1342
Richard Orton, National Director of Head Start Programs, is interviewed. Additional: Head Start Program
D352 1343
State Sen. Ben Stone is interviewed concerning property for the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
D352 1344
*Stokely Carmichael addresses group at Tougaloo Southern Christian College.
D352 1345
Denver, Colorado. Jackson citizen, Dr. Thomas Ross, is inducted into United Methodist Hall of Fame in Philanthropy. This is at annual convention of United Methodist Assoc. of Health and Welfare Ministries. Additional: Methodist Church
D352 1346
Star, Miss. Location of train derailment. Additional: Train Derailments
D352 1347
*News conference with R.B. Cottonreader, State Director of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Announces march against repression which will begin in Coffeeville, Miss. on March 27th.
D352 1348
Footage of Annual Flower Show at Fairgrounds. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D352 1349
Silent footage of parade in Hazlehurst, Miss. for Roy Hilton Day. Roy Hilton is interviewed.
D352 1350
State Sen. Ellis Bodron comments on the Senate Finance Committee and the Day Care Bill. Additional: Day Care Facilities
D353 1351
State Rep. Edgar Stephens is interviewed concerning the state's current financial situation.
D353 1352
Actor William Gargan, a victim of throat cancer, is interviewed. (sound and silent) Scene changes to report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature. State Sen. Theodore Smith is interviewed. Scene changes to City Council meeting. (sound and silent) More footage of Gargan. Silent footage of unidentified banquet. Additional: Entertainers
D354 1353
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Jack Hill reports on Miss. Legislature. More footage of Davis. Scene changes to interview with Bill Smith, Director of Miss. Educational Televison System. Scene changes to report on the Lloyd Echol family. Scene changes to news conference with C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc. More footage of Hill reporting on legislature.
D354 1354
Dr. H.K. Hellerstein is interviewed concerning the various ways heart disease victims can exercise. Additional: Medicine
D354 1355
Footage of garbage cans. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D355 1356
*News conference with Bennie Thompson and State Rep. Robert Clark concerning arrests of members of Republic of New Africa. Scene changes to interview with Dr. Thomas Pettigrew concerning race relations. Imari Obadele, President of Republic of New Africa, comments on arrest of members. More footage of Pettigrew.
D355 1357
State Sen. Bill Burgin talks about reducing appropriations. Sen. Perrin Purvis talks about insurance plan for schools.
D355 1358
*Hinds County Sheriff Fred Thomas talks about arrests of members of Republic of New Africa. Imari Obadele, President of Republic of New Africa, comments on situation. Scene changes to legislator discussing construction of stadium at Univ. of Southern Miss. More footage of Obadele. Bennie Thompson, State Rep. Robert Clark and Fred Thomas comment on situation.
D355 1359
*Dr. Thomas Pettigrew is interviewed about race relations. Scene changes to interview with State Sen. Perrin Purvis concerning insurance for schools.
D356 1360
*Voter registration at Jackson City Hall. Scene changes to Canton, Miss. Report on voter registration.
D356 1361
Silent footage of Connie Stuart, Mrs. Richard Nixon's staff director. Scene changes to interview with State Rep. Edgar Stephens concerning Miss. Valley State College's finances. State Sen. W.B. Alexander is interviewed concerning a breath test for motorists suspected of driving while intoxicated. Additional: Liquor
D356 1362
New York Times columnist Tom Wicker is interviewed concerning the news media and public officials. Silent footage of unidentified banquet. (possibly dealing with rehabilitation programs) Connie Stuart, Mrs. Richard Nixon's staff director, is interviewed. More footage of Wicker. Silent footage of scene of car accident involving a dog. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.' More footage of Stuart. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D356 1363
Secretary of State William Rogers talks about U.S. relations with foreign countries. Additional: World Affairs
D356 1364
*Footage of members of Republic of New Africa. Scene changes to silent footage of fire from train derailment north of Panther Burn Community. Scene changes to Sen. John C. Stennis talking about anti-pollution and environmental legislation. More footage of Republic of New Africa. Silent footage of ceremony dedicating the land which will be used for their Capitol. Additional: Train Derailments, Pollution
D357 1365
Silent footage of Miss. legislature. State Sen. Ben Stone is interviewed concerning Gulf Coast Regional District Bill.
D357 1366
Silent footage of new academic complex of Millsaps College. Dr. Edward Collins, President of Millsaps, is interviewed concerning the complex. Additional: Colleges and Universities
D357 1367
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D357 1368
Silent footage showing statue on University of Mississippi's campus. Silent footage of Ole Miss baseball and football games. Ceremony for retiring Atletic Director of Miss. State University Robert Partle. Interview with Partley. Additional: Sports Events
D357 1369
State Sen. W.B. Alexander talks about Implied Consent Bill.
D358 1370
State Sen. Nap Cassibry is interviewed concerning a bill which makes changes in the state prison system. State Sen. Bill Burgin is interviewed concerning appropriations. Additional: Prisons
D358 1371
Cliff Bingham talks about the Civil War gunboat - Cairo. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D358 1372
Footage of train derailment near Kosciusko, Miss. Additional: Train Derailments
D358 1373
News conference with lawyers for the Republic of New Africa.
D358 1374
Footage of steam locomotive. Additional: Railroad Industry
D358 1375
Coach at Miss. State Univ. is interviewed. (possibly Davis)
D358 1376
Fire near shoreline of Ross Barnett Reservoir. Fire was started to reduce flamable material on ground.
D358 1377
Report by Jack Hill on Miss. legislature. State Rep. Edgar Stephens is interviewed.
D359 1378
Silent footage of legislature. State Rep. Edgar Stephens and State Rep. H.L. Merideth are interviewed.
D359 1379
Gov. John Bell Williams speaks at rally at War Memorial Building. Talks about the sentencing of Lt. William Calley. Additional: Vietnam War
D359 1380
Footage of airplane which was forced to make an emergency landing on Interstate 55. Additional: Airplanes
D359 1381
Dr. J.H. White, retiring President of Miss. Valley State College, is interviewed. Additional: College Presidents
D359 1382
Stephen Simonds, Commissioner of Community Services for U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, addresses Miss. Conference on Social Welfare.
D359 1383
Mr. Kinard, coach from Univ. of Miss., is interviewed.
D36 0170
Candlestick Park Shopping Ctr. Aerial view of tornado damage. People walk through debris, damaged cars, buildings, church pew, one shoe, one roller skate. Helicopter taking off, Electric co. vehicle, Emergency Disaster Service vehicle from the Salvation Army, men repair electric utility poles, bulldozers remove debris, trucks haul debris away, Military Police. Footage includes Flowood tornado damage. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin discusses rescue and cleanup operations by Miss. Highway Patrol and National Guard. Additional: Tornadoes.
D360 1384
State Sen. Nap Cassibry talks about prison legislation. State Sen. Bill Burgin is interviewed concerning appropriations
D360 1385
*News conference with President Amari Obadele, of the Republic of New Africa. Scene changes to silent footage of Miss. legislature.
D361 1386
Report on last day of 1971 session of Miss. legislature. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan and House Speaker John Junkin comment on the session. State Rep. Stone Barefield talks about drug control bill. Additional: Drugs
D361 1387
News conference with George Mangum. Announces his resignation as state coordinator for the Jimmy Swan gubernatorial campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
D361 1388
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, tours naval and shipbuilding facilities on Gulf Coast. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry, Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
D361 1389
Mrs. Sara McCaughan talks about recent trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with Dr. Sidney Marland, U.S. Commissioner of Education and Presidential Advisors. Meeting concerned Jackson Public Schools
D361 1390
House Speaker John Junkin is interviewed concerning committees in the legislature. State Rep. H.L. Merideth is interviewed concerning drug abuse bill. More footage of Junkin.
D362 1391
Dr. Edward M. Collins is inaugurated as President of Millsaps College. Additional: College Presidents
D362 1392
*'March Against Repression' Sponsored by Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).
D362 1393
Students from Jackson public and private schools paint wall at construction site. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D362 1394
*News conference with Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer regarding Republic of New Africa.
D362 1395
*Students boycott classes at Wingfield High School to protest the schools's refusal to allow memorial service for the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Additional: Boycotts
D362 1396
Cliff Bingham talks about parking meters. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D362 1397
Spring football practice at Jackson State College. Additional: Sport Events
D362 1398
McComb, Miss. Azalea Festival.
D363 1399
News conference with Republic of New Africa members. Scene changes to silent footage of police cars. More footage of news conference with Republic of New Africa. (sound and silent) Silent footage of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Seminar at Jackson Police Training Center. Report by Wilson Frazier on police cars. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
D363 1400
State Sen. James A. Barnett announces his candidacy for Hinds County Chancery Judge. Additional: Election Campaigns
D363 1401
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D363 1402
Footage of sports car racing. Additional: Sports Events, Automobiles
D364 1403
Sound and silent footage of news conference with Martin McClendon. Announces his candidacy for Hinds County Chancery Judge. Scene changes to City Council meeting. (sound and silent) More footage of McClendon. Additional: Election Campaigns
D364 1404
Footage of Miss. River bridge which will connect Interstate 20 between Louisiana and Miss. when completed. Additional: Highway Construction
D364 1405
Pittsburgh Pirates baseball player and Baltimore Orioles player are interviewed. Additional: Athletes
D365 1406
Area near Jackson where train derailment occurred. Additional: Train Derailments
D365 1407
News conference of Miss. Teachers Assoc. Don Morrison, President-elect of National Education Assoc., talks about the relationships between black and white teachers.
D365 1408
State Treasurer, Evelyn Gandy, announces her candidacy for State Insurance Commissioner. Additional: Election Campaigns
D365 1409
Report on Magnolia State Golf Classic. Additional: Sports Events
D366 1410
Footage of fire at freight depot of Illinois Central Railroad. Commissioner Ed Cates is interviewed at the scene of the fire. Additional: Fires
D367 1411
Footage of car involved in traffic accident. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D367 1412
Footage of annual meeting of Miss. Economic Council. Douglas Edwards, of CBS News in New York, is featured speaker at the luncheon. Discusses the state's image.
D367 1413
Footage showing fire of Illinois Central Railroad Freight Depot. Additional: Fires
D367 1414
Wade McKoy, Assist. Dir. of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., is interviewed concerning the port at Gulfport, Miss. Additional: Miss. Gulf Coast
D367 1415
Silent footage of track meet. Scene changes to interview with Archie Manning. Additional: Sports Events, Athletes
D368 1416
Silent footage of unidentified men. Editor Bill Minor talks about the role of the local newspaper in helping the state's image. Additional: Newspapers
D368 1417
Footage of unidentified church service.
D368 1418
Smouldering rubble from fire which destroyed Superior Storage and Transfer Co. Additional: Fires
D368 1419
Miss. Dept. of Archives and History building.
D368 1420
Archie Manning is interviewed. Additional: Athletes
D368 1421
Unidentified man discusses taxes in foreign countries.
D368 1422
Actors are interviewed concerning golf tournament. Additional: Sports Events
D369 1423
Congressman Charles Griffin addresses West Jackson Civitan Club concerning revenue sharing. Silent footage of legal aid offices. More footage of Griffin.
D369 1424
Festivities of Jackson's salute to McComb, Miss.
D369 1425
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D369 1426
Footage of golf tournament. Additional: Sports Events
D37 0171
Candlestick Park Shopping Ctr. Reporter describes tornado damage. People search through debris for victims. Overturned cars, leveled buildings. Sign 'Prescriptions' hangs from damaged building. Crystal Springs Rescue Unit vehicle. Some aerial footage. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin discusses Civil Defense Agency. Additional: Tornadoes.
D370 1427
City Council meeting. Mayor Russell Davis congratulates Jackson Fire Dept. for it's work during major fire recently.
D370 1428
Congressman G.V. Montgomery addresses Civitan Club. Scene changes to interview with Dr. Wesley Hall, President of American Medical Assoc. Silent footage of apartment unit which had been on fire. Silent footage of old auditorium site which is under construction. This is footage from 'People, Places and Things Report.' Silent footage of track meet. More footage of Montgomery. Footage of Republican Party workshop with Sen. Robert Dole. (sound and silent) More footage of Hall. Additional: Sports Events, Fires
D371 1429
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Silent footage of computers at Welfare Dept. Silent footage of house and welfare recipients. Unidentified man talks about computers for Welfare Dept. More footage of computers. More footage of Davis news conference. Additional: Data Processing
D371 1430
Footage of construction site. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D371 1431
Report on golf tournament. Additional: Sports Events
D372 1432
Meeting of Miss. Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Assoc. (MTRD). Footage of Reachout '71 Program at Municipal Auditorium. Tax office shown. Footage of baseball field in Jackson. This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D373 1433
*Scenes from Loyalist Democratic Convention. Participants include Fannie Lou Hamer, Charles Evers, Theodore Sorenson and Oscar Carr. Scene changes to Roy Wilkins, Executive Sec. of NAACP, addressing group of students and faculty members at Jackson State College.
D373 1434
*Mrs. Pat Darien is interviewed concerning Charles Evers running for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
D373 1435
*Report on case pending in Federal court concerning two blacks who wanted to join Miss. Highway Patrol. Additional: Employment Opportunities, Discrimination
D374 1436
*Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of NAACP, addresses group of students and faculty members at Jackson State College. Scene changes to Loyalist Democratic Convention. More footage of Wilkins. Additional: Loyalist Democratic Party
D374 1437
Jackson attorney and businessman Andrew Sullivan announces his candidacy for Governor during news conference. Additional: Election Campaigns
D374 1438
Mr. Peusch, one of the Alderman for the proposed city of Forest Hill, is interviewed concerning purchase of part of Hinds-Rankin Metropolitan Water Assoc. Silent footage of car accident on East Capitol Street. More footage of Peusch. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D374 1439
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D374 1440
Track meet. Additional: Sports Events
D375 1441
*Attorney Melvin Leventhal comments about U.S. Supreme Court ruling that federal courts may order busing of public school children to achieve school integration. Don Nicholas, Chairman of Freedom of Choice in the United States (FOCUS), is interviewed concerning the ruling. Additional: Public Schools
D375 1442
Jack Hill reports on upcoming election for Chancery Judgeship of Hinds County. Additional: Election Campaigns
D375 1443
Awards banquet for basketball champions. Additional: Athletes
D375 1444
*Sen. John C. Stennis comments on school integration. Additional: Public Schools, School Desegregation
D376 1445
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Scene changes to Greenwood Centennial celebration. More footage of Davis. (silent)
D376 1446
Football at Alcorn A and M College. Additional: Sports Events
D377 1447
Footage of rainfall. Additional: Weather
D377 1448
Hinds County Supervisor Dr. Noel McKey explains the reason for paper ballots in upcoming election for Chancery Judgeship. Additional: Voting Procedures
D378 1449
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis concerning recent trip to Huntsville, Alabama to seek federal aid for water and sewer projects. Scene changes to interview with City Commissioner Ed Cates concerning major street projects.
D378 1450
Old Capitol Museum. Exhibit of rare silver is shown. Additional: Miss. Dept. of Archives and History
D378 1451
Preparations for Miss. Arts Festival are shown.
D378 1452
Report on collection of clocks at Smithsonian Institute.
D379 1453
Flamenco dancer Jose Greco is interviewed. Additional: Entertainers
D379 1454
State convention of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). This is a 'People, Places and Things Report.'
D379 1455
Highway Commissioner Sam Waggoner discusses highway construction projects. Additional: Miss. Highway Dept.
D379 1456
Opera Singer Beverly Sills is interviewed. Scene changes to men playing golf. (silent) More footage of Sills interview. Additional: Entertainers, Sports Events
D379 1457
Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D379 1458
Footage of track meet. Scene changes to bowling. Additional: Sports Events
D38 0172
Candlestick Park Shopping Ctr. tornado damage. Clean-up operations. Overturned vehicles, leveled buildings. People dig through debris, damaged car towed away. Sign 'Prescriptions' hangs from damaged building. Crystal Springs Rescue Unit vehicle. Some aerial footage. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin discusses the tornado and Civil Defense Agency. Additional: Tornadoes.
D380 1459
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioner Ed Cates. Police Chief Lavell Tullos is interviewed. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D381 1460
City Council meeting. Police Chief Lavell Tullos is interviewed after the meeting. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D381 1461
Billy Joe Cross, Director of Miss. Game and Fish Commission, talks about fish kills in the state.
D381 1462
Youth Pavilion at Miss. Arts Festival is shown.
D381 1463
Reporter interviews Atlanta Braves baseball player (Mathews). Additional: Athletes
D382 1464
Parent Teachers Assoc. (PTA) Convention. Additional: Public Schools, Education
D382 1465
Mrs. C. Collins Harvey, President of Church Women United, is interviewed. Scene changes to interview with David Hagerman of the Miss. Air and Water Pollution Control Commission. Discusses pollution and the Pearl River. More footage of Harvey interview.
D382 1466
Footage of Junior Olympics. Additional: Sports Events
D383 1467
Silent and sound footage of news conference with State Sen. Ed Pittman. Announces his candidacy for Governor. Scene changes to house which was struck by lightning. (silent) More footage of news conference. (silent) Silent footage of highway during the night. Additional: Election Campaigns, Weather
D383 1468
Gov. John Bell Williams and Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer talk about federal court ruling in regard to the state's open primary law. Additional: Election Laws
D383 1469
Public Service Careers Director Jim Harrison talks about grant to upgrade present city employees and train new employees in Jackson. Additional: Job Training
D384 1470
News conference with Miss. Air and Water Pollution Control Commission. Discusses pollution of Pearl River.
D384 1471
Singers Richard and Karen Carpenter are interviewed. Additional: Entertainers
D384 1472
Leadership workshop of Miss. Educational Assoc. Additional: Teachers
D384 1473
The Panama Limited Train arrives at train station. Additional: Railroad Industry
D384 1474
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about draft bill. Additional: Military
D385 1475
Report on fish kills and pollution of the Pearl River.
D386 1476
Report on fish kills and pollution of the Pearl River.
D387 1477
Footage of area near Eden, Miss. where train derailment occurred. Additional: Illinois Central Railroad, Train Derailments
D387 1478
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D387 1479
Footage of circus animals from Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus.
D387 1480
Silent and sound footage of Jackson State College spring football game. Scene changes to Willie Richardson talking about his career as an athlete. Additional: Sports Events, Athletes
D387 1481
Spencer Gilbert, Chairman of Jackson-Hinds Community Legal Services, addresses Kiwanis Club. Scene changes to interview with Bob Lilley, Hinds County Deputy Circuit Clerk. Discusses voting procedures for upcoming election. Scene changes to City Council meeting. Scene changes to Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus attended by several groups of children. (silent) More footage of Lilley and Gilbert. Scene changes to Glen Cannon announcing retirement. More of Kiwanis Club. (silent)
D387 1482
Report on suit filed over the redistricting of Adams County. Scene changes to news conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Talks about pollution in Pearl River. Scene changes to interview with Ed Cole about the book 'Evers.' Scene changes to interview with Sgt. Lucky Powers regarding campaign to encourage voluntary enlistments to the U.S. Army. More footage on redistricting, Davis, Cole and Powers. Additional: Charles Evers, Military
D387 1483
Footage of unidentified baseball game. Footage of sign for First Annual Miss. Championship Bass Tournament. Footage of unidentified group of athletes. Additional: Fishing
D387 1484
Dr. Bruno Bettleheim, Professor at Univ. of Chicago, is interviewed. Scene changes to Tom Sadler, Public Information Officer of Miss. Highway Patrol, discussing drugs. Scene changes to Forest Hill School where students are shown planting flowers. (silent) Scene changes to District Attorney Cliff Finch of Batesville announcing his candidacy for Lt. Governor. More footage of Bettleheim. High School students are interviewed about project at Forest Hill. More footage of Sadler.
D388 1485
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about Vietnam demonstrators.
D388 1486
Unidentified research facility. Possibly Bureau of Standards.
D388 1487
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer and Hinds County District Attorney Jack Travis discuss suit filed against the Republic of New Africa.
D388 1488
*Reporter Corrice Collins talks about upcoming week-long observance in memory of two blacks killed at Jackson State College in May of 1970.
D388 1489
Silent footage of train derailment near Meridian. Fire Chief J.W. Reynolds is interviewed about the incident. More footage of derailment. Additional: Train Derailments
D388 1490
Provine High School Principal David Sessums is interviewed about student disturbance. Students are interviewed concerning the incident and issue of integration. Additional: Demonstrations, Integration.
D388 1491
Footage of unidentified olympics or sports events. (Possibly sponsored by Jackson Jaycees)
D388 1492
*News conference at Jackson State College. Student body President Warner Buxton talks about week-long observance to honor first anniversary of the deaths of two blacks killed on campus in May of 1970.
D388 1493
Tom Shelton, Director of Training Academy of Miss. Highway Patrol, talks about damage from high winds and thunderstorms. Additional: Weather
D388 1494
William F. Winter announces his candidacy for Lt. Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
D388 1495
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D388 1496
Footage of damage from high winds. Footage of flooded streets due to heavy rainfall. Scene changes to arrival of Actor Lee Majors to Jackson. More footage of flooded streets. Additional: Weather, Entertainers
D388 1497
State Sen. James A. Barnett and City Commissioner Ed Cates are interviewed concerning election of Chancery Court Judge. Additional: Election Campaigns
D388 1498
City Council meeting. Mayor Russell Davis discusses sewer treatment plant. Additional: Waste Disposal
D388 1499
Louisiana State University football season preview. Additional: Sports Events
D388 1500
Silent footage of activities at annual meeting of Delta Council. Featured speaker is Astronaut Allen Shepard. (sound) Scene changes to polling place in Hinds County on voting day. (silent) Additional: Astronauts
D388 1501
Report on detecting air pollution levels in Jackson.
D388 1502
Footage of rainy weather. Jackson Police Chief Lavell Tullos is interviewed concerning the weather and traffic accidents. More footage of road conditions as a result of weather. Scene changes to Choctaw Indian demonstrating weaving skill. More footage of weather. Additional: Indians.
D388 1503
Footage of judo demonstration.
D389 1504
Footage of destruction from high winds. Additional: Weather
D389 1505
Sound and silent footage of news conference with Jimmy Swan who qualified to run for Governor.
D389 1506
Scenes from search for missing 5 year-old Cassius Land. Additional: Missing Persons
D389 1507
Report by Cliff Bingham concerning Police Chief Lavell Tullos who is being criticized by Jackson Civil Service Commission. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D389 1508
New Mental Health Center at St. Dominics Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
D389 1509
Town Creek' -- flooded area between West Street and South Street. Additional: Weather
D389 1510
Reporter Jack Hill provides story on legislative reapportionment hearing. Additional: Miss. Legislature
D389 1511
*News conference with C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc. Discusses busing and school integration. Scene changes to Jackson Mall where display of armed services are shown. (silent) Scene changes to presentation of "Lawman of the Year" Award. More footage of Duckworth. Additional: Law Enforcemnt Officials, Military, Integration.
D389 1512
Area where airplane crashed. Additional: Airplane Crashes
D389 1513
Drainage ditch shown where body of 5 year-old Cassius Land was found. Additional: Missing Persons
D389 1514
Scale model of what Jackson will look like in 1985 is shown at City Hall. Additional: Urban Renewal
D389 1515
Governor's Mansion. Reception for foreign consuls serving in United States. Gov. John Bell Williams is shown.
D389 1516
Reporter Cliff Bingham provides weekly police report. Additional: Crime
D389 1517
People jogging and participating in a race. Additional: Sports Events
D389 1518
Members of Railway Signalmen's Union are shown picketing. Scene changes to luncheon meeting dealing with transportation. Additional: Strikes, Unions, Railroad Industry
D39 0173
*Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and wife, Ethel, arrive at Oxford. Surrounded by reporters and students. Speech at Univ. of Miss. Rebeldome. Receives standing ovation.
D390 1519
Vice-President Spiro T. Agnew addresses fund-raising dinner at coliseum. Scene changes to report by Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Scene changes to workshop for volunteer aides of Jackson Public Schools. (silent) Scene changes to arrival of Agnew at airport. Agnew welcomed by Gov. John Bell Williams, Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan and State Republican Chairman Clarke Reed.
D390 1520
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan announces his candidacy for Governor in the August Democratic Primary. Scene changes to Dr. Ernest Boykins, new president of Miss. Valley State College. He comments on his appointment. College board member comments on request of Charles Perkins to enroll at Miss. College for Women. Scene changes to Dr. Curtis Tarr discussing recruiting for an all-volunteer army. Scene changes to police chase at night. (silent) More footage of Sullivan. Additional: Military, College Presidents, Election Campaigns
D390 1521
Police search for Jackson youth who is a suspect in the wounding of a police officer. Additional: Crime
D390 1522
A bronze statue of 'The Little Blind Girl' is unveiled at Miss. School for the Blind.
D390 1523
Footage of Annual Jimmy Rodgers Memorial Day Mule Ride.
D390 1524
Silent footage of Sports Indy 500. Sound report on Dune Buggy Race. Additional: Sports Events
D390 1525
Opening of swimming pool at southwest branch of Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
D390 1526
Central District Highway Commissioner Sam Waggoner explains new road building projects. Additional: Highway Construction
D390 1527
Members of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce, the Keep Jackson Beautiful Committee and other citizens tour the city by bus.
D390 1528
Smith Park. First Annual Brown Bag Concert. Jackson Symphony Orchestra performs concert. Additional: Music
D390 1529
Baseball game and tennis match. Scene changes to State Capitol Building. Gov. John Bell Williams presents John C. Gay with Mississippi's Small Businessman of the Year Award. More footage of tennis match. Additional: Sports Events
D390 1530
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about nuclear weapons. Additional: Military Weapons
D391 1531
News conference with Mayor Russell Davis. Scene changes to courthouse in Pascagoula, Miss. where murder trial of Mrs. Carolee Biddy is taking place. (step-daughter Mona Biddy found dead in Dec. 1970) (silent) More footage of Davis. Discusses urban renewal. Additional: Murders
D391 1532
News conference with C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc. and Calvin Patrick of Communications Workers of America. Additional: Unions
D391 1533
Unidentified baseball game. Additional: Sports Events
D391 1534
Andrew Young, Executive Vice-President of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), is guest speaker at Millsaps College. Scene changes to Pearl River where body had been found. (silent) Scene changes to search at Ross Barnett Reservoir for missing man. More footage of Young. Additional: Missing Persons
D391 1535
Greater Jackson Advertising Club presents annual awards at luncheon.
D391 1536
Footage of Sports Indy 500 Race. Additional: Sports Events
D391 1537
Traffic Accident on Daniel Lake Boulevard. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D391 1538
Footage of search for man in Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Missing Persons
D391 1539
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the draft. Additional: Military
D391 1540
Silent footage showing computers at Miss. Welfare Dept. Report on delayed checks from Welfare Dept. Additional: Data Processing
D391 1541
Report on Sports Indy 500 race. Additional: Sports Events
D391 1542
Golf. Additional: Sports Events
D391 1543
U.S. Air Force Honor Guard participates in military funeral at Arlington National Cemetary.
D391 1544
Report on Operation Skyhook. Program features black pilots who fly on the weekend and work other jobs during the week. Additional: Airplanes
D391 1545
Traffic accident on North West Street. Additional: Traffic Accidents
D392 1546
Report by members of Miss. Classification Commission.
D392 1547
Unidentified man talks about hospital costs. Additional: Health Care Services, Hospitals
D392 1548
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about defense contracts.
D392 1549
Football game between Univ. of Miss. and Miss. State Univ. Additional: Sports Events
D392 1550
Report on college football coaches. Additional: Sports Events
D40 0174
*Arrival of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and wife, Ethel, at Oxford. Surrounded by reporters and students. Kennedy speech at Univ. of Miss. Rebeldome.
D41 0175
*Speech by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr., Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Job opportunities for blacks and the Head Start Program are discussed. Additional: Employment Opportunities
D42 0176
*Arrival of Richard M. Nixon at airport. Nixon speech at fund raising dinner. Discusses the race issue in regard to the Republican and Democratic Parties and the Vietnam War.
D43 0177
*Richard M. Nixon speech concerning Vietnam War. Sign behind Nixon 'Get with the Go Party...It's Republican' Additional: Republican Party
D44 0178
*Citizens' Council Annual Meeting. Heidelberg Hotel. Ross Barnett speech. Sen. James O. Eastland addresses the council.
D45 0179
*News Conference concerning upcoming Freedom March. Rev. Walter Fauntroy and Allen Johnson. Request for participation in the Freedom Rally. Mentions celebrities who will participate. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson talking about upcoming Freedom Rally. Additional: Demonstrations.
D46 0180
*Philadelphia March. Footage of marchers. Cars from Georgia, California, Washington, D.C. and New York are shown. Marchers sing Freedom Songs. Dr. Martin Luther King speaks to marchers from steps of Neshoba County Courthouse in Philadelphia. White Spectators are shown. National Guardsmen are present. Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey directing police. Additional: Demonstration, Marches.
D47 0181
*Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Entertainment Rally for James Meredith's Freedom March. Speakers include James Brown, Sammy Davis, Jr., Marlon Brando and Stokely Carmichael. Sign on stage 'Freedom Now' Many people wear 'Freedom Now!' stickers on hats. Additional: Entertainers.
D48 0182
*Meredith Freedom March. Marchers at Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Highway scenes of marchers. Several cars on highway are stopped by police. Additional: Demonstrations
D49 0184
*State Capitol Bldg. grounds. Maybelle Smith leads the crowd (approx. 15 thousand) in singing. Introduction of Sammy Davis, Jr. who sings. Crowd clapping in time with music. Scene changes to Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Marchers proceed down highway. National Guardsmen line street and the grounds of State Capitol. James Meredith, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speak to the crowd at capitol after the march. Additional: Demonstrations, Entertainers.
D50 0185
*Rally after James Meredith March at State Capitol. Speakers include James Meredith, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Martin Luther King. Maybelle Smith is introduced. Meredith talks of his graduation from Univ. of Miss. Carmichael talks of the Black in America, Dr. Martin Luther King pays tribute to James Meredith. King says 'I still have a dream!' Discusses the poverty in Miss. Roy Wilkins of the NAACP is shown.
D51 0186
*People wear buttons 'James Meredith March through Mississippi 1966 March Against Fear' Men distribute American flags to marchers. Some wear signs 'Freedom Now' Sign 'U.A.W. Supports Freedom to Walk in Safety and Security' Bumper sticker with black panther 'We're the Greatest' Marchers leave Tougaloo Southern Christian College and proceed down highway. Patrolmen on motorcycles at intersection. Stokely Carmichael, Dr. Martin Luther King and wife, Corretta are shown in the march. Miss. Highway Patrol and National Guard on grounds of Capitol as marchers arrive. Additional: Demonstrations.
D52 0187
Scenes from Miss Hospitality Contest. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is shown.
D53 0188
Forrest, Miss. James O. Eastland opening campaign for Senator. Podium sign 'We Depend on Jim in Washington' Eastland speaks to crowd about Vietnam, national debt and conservatism. Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin, Sen. John C. Stennis and Ross Barnett are shown. Marching Band performs. Four women sing and play guitars. Additional: Election Campaigns.
D54 0189
*Jackson Urban League. Whitney Young discusses the purpose of the Urban League.
D55 0190
Republican Party Political Rally at the Coliseum. Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater addresses crowd concerning the two party system, the crime rate in America and the administration of Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson.
D56 0191
Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater news conference. Discusses Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson and his administration, Vietnam War and the Republican Party. He calls for a strong two party system.
D57 0192
Jackson Exchange Club. Rep. Prentiss Walker talks about Medicare, Social Security, aide to foreign countries and Vietnam War.
D58 0193
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson News Conference. Discusses special session of the Miss. legislature regarding reapportionment of the seats in the House and Senate.
D59 0194
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. Legislature concerning Special Session. Discusses reapportionment of the seats of the House and Senate in order to meet requirements that courts have laid down to give all citizens equal representation.
D60 0195
Mayor Allen C. Thompson discusses the salaries and working hours of city firemen. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
D61 0196
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. Legislature concerning legalized liquor in the state. Legislators discuss subject.
D62 0197
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale speaks to Jackson Kiwanis Club.
D63 0198
*Arch Roberts addresses Miss. Legislature concerning the United Nations and the Civil Rights Act.
D64 0199
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Chamber of Commerce concerning Vietnam War.
D65 0200
Gov. Paul B. Johnson speaks to group at Heidelberg Hotel concerning legalized liquor in Miss.
D66 0201
*Charles Evers and Aaron Henry address marchers in front of State Capitol Bldg. after march. They have just been told that Gov. Paul B. Johnson cannot meet with them. Scenes of march. Black policeman as well as other police are present. Small group, possibly Sovereignty Commission , watch marchers from sidewalk. Marchers carry banner 'Hinds County Welfare Rights' Police on motorcycles ride along marchers. White man carries sign 'Stop Poverty Go to Work' He is arrested by police. Marchers proceed to Capitol. Marchers include children through senior citizens. Additional: Demonstrations.
D67 0202
Ratliff Airplane Crash. Damaged airplane and surrounding area shown. Scene changes to hospital where one victim describes the crash. Airplane Crashes
D68 0203
*State Treasurer William F. Winter announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
D69 0204
*David Brinkley speaks at Annual Meeting of Greenville Chamber of Commerce. He talks about Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson, the new Congress, Vietnam and the Civil Rights Movement.
D70 0205
Sen. John C. Stennis at economic symposium. Scene changes to News Conference where Stennis talks about Vietnam.
D71 0206
Procession of clergy on West Street and entering St. Peter's Cathedral. Mass (in color) to commemorate three events - 150th anniversary of Miss. Statehood, 130th anniversary of establishment of diocese in Miss. and 10th anniversary of Bishop Joseph B. Brunini's consecration. Scene changes to Banquet. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson shown. Bishop Richard O. Gerow is shown. Additional: Catholic Church, Clergy.
D72 0207
Mayor Allen C. Thompson makes statement concerning bond money for Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange. Additional: Highway Construction
D73 0208
*People gathered outside Raymond Courthouse. Rep. John Bell Williams speaks from podium. He announces his candidacy for Governor. Banner 'There's Only One John Bell' Additional: Election Campaigns
D73 0209
*John Bell Williams announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
D74 0210
*Retirement of Jackson State College President Jacob L. Reddix. Various speakers talk about Reddix and his contributions. Reddix speech. Additional: College Presidents
D75 0211
*Street scenes of neighborhood where Wharlest Jackson, treasurer of Natchez chapter of NAACP, was killed when bomb exploded in his truck. Damaged truck is shown. Reporter interviews woman who heard bomb explode. Scene changes to church where Charles Evers talks to group concerning the killing. Additional: Murders, Bombings.
D75 0212
*News Conference with Ken Dean, Dir. of Miss. Council on Human Relations. Dean talks about having bi-racial commission for the state and for Jackson. Comments on riots at Jackson State College. Reference is made to funeral of Benjamin Brown.
D76 0213
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson news conference concerning killing of Wharlest Jackson. Jackson was killed when bomb exploded in his truck in Natchez. Jackson was treasurer of the Natchez chapter of the NAACP. Additional: Bombings, Murders
D77 0214
*Natchez. Wharlest Jackson Funeral. People gather outside church before funeral service. Charles Evers and Roy Wilkins speak at funeral service. Church is filled with friends and relatives. Casket is carried out of church.
D78 0215
Sen. John C. Stennis and Sen. Wayne Morse participate in debate at governmental affairs seminar sponsored by the Jaycees at the Heidelberg Hotel. Vietnam is discussed.
D79 0216
Natchez Pilgrimage. Ante-bellum homes, antiques. Scene changes to Pageant. Maypole Dance and Ballet shown.
D80 0217
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Council discuss Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange. Additional: Highway Construction
D81 0218
*City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with students from Jackson State College concerning riots which took place on campus. Student reads list of demands. Additional: Rioting
D82 0183
*Jackson State College. Nighttime. Police wearing gas masks walk in formation. White man in car holds cloth to his bleeding head. Benjamin Brown is shown on the ground.
D83 0219
*Jackson State College at night. National Guard jeep and police patrol cars. Police proceed down street in formation. White man holds cloth to his bleeding head. Wounded black youth, Benjamin Brown, is on the ground. Scene changes to next day. Rev. Allen Johnson speaks to reporters concerning riots, the upcoming meeting and march and investigation of Brown's death. Charles Evers stands nearby. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Thompson thanks citizens for cooperating with law enforcement officials and blames riots on outside agitators. Additional: Rioting.
D84 0220
*Annual Meeting of Jackson Citizens' Council. Mayor Allen C. Thompson introduces speakers - William L. Waller, William F. Winter, John Bell Williams and Ross Barnett. They talk about states' rights and the state's image.
D85 0221
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about running for Lt. Gov. He comments on the job of Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin.
D86 0222
Sylvester Magee's 126th birthday. Magee is interviewed by reporter. Birthday cake is shown. Scene changes to funeral service at a church. Casket is carried into church. Back to interview with Magee.
D87 0223
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Legislature concerning shipbuilding industry in the state. Eddie Khayat of the Jackson County Board of Supervisors is interviewed. Additional: Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
D88 0224
Scenes of FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) instructors at Police Training School. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
D89 0225
*James Meredith is interviewed concerning the upcoming march. He comments on violence and police protection.
D90 0226
Oxford. Ground breaking ceremony for plant which will manufacture particleboard. Banner behind platform 'U.S. Plywood - Champion Papers Inc. Ground Breaking Novoply Plant Oxford, Mississippi' Additional: Industry
D91 0227
Gov. Paul B. Johnson news conference. Discusses the shipbuilding industry. Additional: Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
D92 0228
Scenes of Miss. Test Facility - a rocket testing facility. Additional: NASA
D93 0229
Various people are interviewed at Miss. Test Facility - a rocket testing facility. Additional: NASA
D94 0230
*Ken Dean, Miss. Council on Human Relations, reports on hunger in the Miss. Delta area. Discusses findings on poverty and hunger in both black families and white families.
D95 0231
Belzoni Food Distribution Program. Reporter interviews those involved in program which was sponsored by Houston Council on Human Relations. Boxes of food and clothing are unloaded from truck and brought inside a church. Additional: Poverty, Hunger
D96 0232
Jackson City Council Meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson speaks.
D97 0233
*James Meredith News Conference. Discusses voter registration and voting rights. He encourages blacks to vote.
D98 0234
*Ken Dean, Miss. Council on Human Relations, is interviewed concerning civil rights movement, civil rights violence and the riots at Jackson State College. He comments on book 'The Wretched of the Earth' by Franz Fanon.
D99 0235
Miss. Memorial Stadium. High School All-Star Football Game. Additional: Sports Events
F1000 2182
Opening ceremony for Interstate 55 at Crystal Springs. Additional: Highways
F1000 2183
Silent footage of unidentified man. Scene changes to reporter Dick Sanders interviewing Robert Crook, Miss. Civil Defense Director.
F1000 2184
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Col. David W. Eddy concerning civil defense.
F1000 2185
Tour of Jackson Municipal Airport and Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1000 2186
Gas line fire near fairgrounds. Additional: Fires
F1000 2187
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Miss. Civil Defense Director, Robert Crook.
F1000 2188
City Commissioner Tom Marshall.
F1000 2189
Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F1000 2190
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Tom Marshall and D.L. Luckey.
F1000 2191
Fulton Lewis III at an anti-communist meeting.
F1000 2192
*Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Carleton Putnam, author of 'Race and Reason.'
F1000 2193
Television cameraman, Lloyd Wall.
F1000 2194
Reporter Cliff Bingham. Scene changes to Joann Watts, Miss Hospitality of 1961.
F1000 2195
Jackson attorney Vaughn Watkins.
F1000 2196
Governor's Mansion. (outside only)
F1000 2197
Jackson County. Ground-breaking ceremony for oil refinery of Standard Oil Co. of Kentucky. Additional: Oil Industry
F1000 2198
Jackson attorney Dan Lee involved in lawsuits concerning Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1000 2199
Judge O.H. Barnett.
F1000 2200
United Daughters of the Confederacy attend tea at Governor's Mansion.
F1000 2201
The Little Theater after fire. Additional: Fires
F1000 2202
Jackson attorney Paul G. Alexander.
F1000 2203
Tylertown attorney Breed Mounger.
F1000 2204
Tom Anderson, Editor of 'Farm and Ranch Magazine.'
F1000 2205
Charles Shuman, President of American Farm Bureau Federation.
F1000 2206
Kenneth F. Ranks.
F1000 2207
Hooker Wilburn.
F1000 2208
Dr. H.H. McClanahan.
F1000 2209
Robert Welch, founder and head of John Birch Society.
F1000 2210
Destruction of homes after collapse of water tower.
F1000 2211
Tornado damage near Edwards, Miss. Additional: Tornadoes
F1044 2212
Air show at Meridian Naval Air Station. Additional: U.S. Navy
F1044 2213
Air Show at Meridian Naval Air Station. Additional: U.S. Navy
F1044 2214
Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1044 2215
Gov. Ross Barnett attends Veterans Day Parade. Additional: Holidays
F1044 2216
Tad Smith, Univ. of Miss. Athletic Director.
F1044 2217
Wade Walker, Miss. State Univ. Athletic Director.
F1044 2218
Christmas decorations in downtown Jackson. Additional: Holidays
F1044 2219
Realtor H.C. Bailey.
F1044 2220
Linda Joy Lackey, 1961 Maid of Cotton, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F1044 2221
J.W. West, editor and publisher of Laurel 'Leader-Call.' Additional: Newspapers
F1044 2222
Realtor H.C. Bailey.
F1044 2223
Moonshine whiskey still. Additional: Liquor
F1044 2224
Dr. William D. McCain.
F1044 2225
Christmas decorations in Jackson. Additional: Holidays
F1044 2226
Attorney Joe Sams, Jr.
F1044 2227
Coliseum.
F1044 2228
Republican Party fund-raising dinner.
F1044 2229
Congressman William Miller of New York talks about the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. Some silent footage of Republican Party fund-raising dinner.
F1044 2230
Retirement party for Col. John Patton, Miss. Director of Selective Service.
F1044 2231
*Gen. Edwin A. Walker arrives in Jackson. Gov. Ross Barnett is present. Four students from Murrah High School picket in protest of Walker.
F1044 2232
Joe Ferguson, American Red Cross Field Director.
F1044 2233
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses opening session of Miss. legislature.
F1044 2234
Scenes from opening session of Miss. legislature.
F1044 2235
Leon Gillis and family traveling west in covered wagon.
F1044 2236
Publisher O.A. Robinson.
F1044 2237
Jackson businessman Dumas Milner.
F1084 2238
Jackson Fire Chief Leroy F. McDonald. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
F1084 2239
Harmon Wallace of the Jackson Fire Dept.
F1084 2240
Fire Chief Leroy F. McDonald and Harmon Wallace of the Jackson Fire Dept.
F1084 2241
J.W. Riley and Carl Murray, charged with killing bootlegger near Tupelo, are transfered to Hinds County jail. Additional: Murders
F1084 2242
Jackson State College football team, marching band, College President Dr. Jacob Reddix and Mayor Allen C. Thompson at television studio for a special show about the team. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F1084 2243
Actor Raymond Burr arrives in Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F1084 2244
Snow in Jackson. Additional: Weather
F1084 2245
State Rep. Jesse Chaffin.
F1084 2246
Yazoo City, Miss. Miss. Chemical Corp.
F1084 2247
Meridian, Miss. Dedication of McCain Field. Sen. John C. Stennis and Gov. Ross Barnett present.
F1084 2248
Lownde County attorney Joe Sams, Jr.
F1084 2249
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about censorship hearings.
F1084 2250
Snow in Jackson. Additional: Weather
F1084 2251
Mrs. Liddo O. Mora addresses Lions Club.
F1084 2252
Don Elliot, television cameraman and director.
F1084 2253
Flash Flood in Jackson. Additional: Floods
F1084 2254
Union President Bierne of the Communications Workers of America. Additional: Unions
F1084 2255
Dr. Arthur E. Wood, Mayor of Clinton, Miss. and former chemistry professor at Miss. College.
F1084 2256
Clinton Alderman Joe H. Treloar.
F1084 2257
Clinton Alderman Clifton Landrum.
F1084 2258
Clinton Alderman Hollis Kelly.
F1084 2259
Clinton Alderman Howard S. Jones.
F1084 2260
Clinton Alderman J.J. Rankin.
F1084 2261
Univ. of Miss. and Arkansas football game. Additional: Sports Events
F1084 2262
Coliseum construction.
F1084 2263
James Byrnes, former Governor of South Carolina.
F1084 2264
Joe Root of local television station.
F1084 2265
Univ. of Miss. and Tulane Univ. football teams arrive in Jackson.
F1128 2266
Scenes from flood in Hattiesburg, Miss. Additional: Floods
F1128 2267
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses Miss. legislature concerning budget.
F1128 2268
Coliseum.
F1128 2269
Judge Carl Guernsey, of Hinds County Youth Court, discusses juvenile delinquency.
F1128 2270
Sir Edmund Hillary, who climbed Mt. Everest, visits Jackson.
F1128 2271
Sir David Ormsby Gore, British Ambassador to the U.S., visits Vicksburg, Miss.
F1128 2272
Hugh White.
F1128 2273
Horace Lester Engineers.
F1128 2274
Gov. Ross Barnett visits Storkline Corp.
F1128 2275
Oilman Ike LaRue is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders.
F1128 2276
New Capitol Building.
F1128 2277
Gov. Ross Barnett visits Storkline Corp. Shown with the President of Storkline - C.B. Ryan.
F1128 2278
Physical education teacher, Bonnie Pruden, participates in exercises at Murrah High School.
F1128 2279
Lester Alvis, President of Jackson City School Board.
F1128 2280
William G. Mize, Superintendent of Miss. Baptist Orphanage.
F1128 2281
Jackson City School Board meeting. Additional: Public Schools
F1128 2282
C.H. King of Jackson City School Board.
F1128 2283
Lamar Noble of Jackson City School Board.
F1128 2284
Realtor and home builder James W. Underwood at Jackson City School Board meeting.
F1128 2285
Joseph E. Aldridge, Hinds County Superintendent of Education, is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders. Discusses education, public schools and teachers.
F1128 2286
Veterans Administration Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F1128 2287
Miss. legislature in session concerning congressional redistricting. Additional: Reapportionment
F1128 2288
Miss. legislature in session concerning congressional redistricting. Additional: Reapportionment
F1128 2289
Patriotic American Youth meeting.
F1167 2290
Lt. Gen. Thomas Trapnell, commanding General of the U.S. Third Army, visits Jackson. Additional: U.S. Army
F1167 2291
Meeting of Patriotic American Youth.
F1167 2292
Japanese trade delegation shown with Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F1167 2293
Scenes from Miss. House of Representatives voting on reapportionment of Miss. legislature.
F1167 2294
Governor's Mansion.
F1167 2295
Pouring of concrete floor in Coliseum. Silas Corley, Commissioner of Agriculture, is shown seated.
F1167 2296
State Rep. Russell Davis is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning reapportionment of Miss. legislature.
F1167 2297
Cardiovascular Seminar at Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Medicine
F1167 2298
Airplane and wounded pilot from Air National Guard airplane crash. Additional: Airplane Crashes
F1167 2299
Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Russell D. Moore.
F1167 2300
Damaged vehicles and wounded passengers, including Dr. John Minyard, from traffic accident. Additional: Traffic Accidents
F1167 2301
State Representatives Richard Arrington and Wilburn Hooker participate in oil utilization debate during session of Miss. House of Representatives. Additional: Oil Industry
F1167 2302
Fire at McRaes Dept. Store at Meadowbrook Shopping Ctr. Additional: Fires
F1167 2303
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews John D. Smith, Chairman of Miss. Highway Commission and W.F. Dearman, Central District Highway Commissioner. Additional: Highways
F1167 2304
Prehistoric whale found near Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir, Archaeology
F1167 2305
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses Kiwanis Club meeting.
F1167 2306
Bill Carraway, Mayor of Leland, attends mayors meeting.
F1167 2307
Natchez Mayor Troy Watkins attends mayors meeting.
F1167 2308
Gov. Ross Barnett and others tour coliseum.
F1167 2309
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Dr. Archie L. Gray concerning drug abuse. Additional: Drugs
F1167 2310
Dedication ceremony for Grand Gulf Military Monument Park. Gov. Ross Barnett is guest speaker.
F1206 2311
Col. John Stapp, Chief Scientist at U.S. Air Force Aerospace Medical Center, speaks at space symposium in Jackson.
F1206 2312
Lynda Lee Mead, Miss America of 1960, is at the Capitol Building for unveiling of her portrait. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1206 2313
Mayor Allen C. Thompson attends annual Conference of Mayors in Miami, Florida.
F1206 2314
Armed Forces Day.
F1206 2315
Jefferson County. Reenactment of Civil War Battle of Colman's Plantation. Additional: Civil War Centennial
F1206 2316
Windsor Castle, near Port Gibson, Miss.
F1206 2317
Jackson Zoo. Polar Bears, zebra, ducks and giraffe are shown. Additional: Animals
F1206 2318
State Sen. Hugh Bailey.
F1206 2319
Gov. Ross Barnett meets with members of U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
F1206 2320
State Sen. Ellis Bodron.
F1206 2321
State Sen. Hugh Bailey.
F1206 2322
Scenes from session of Miss. Senate. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F1206 2323
Mayor Allen C. Thompson reads proclamation concerning Anti-Communist Day.
F1206 2324
Gov. Ross Barnett reads proclamation concerning Anti-Communist Day.
F1206 2325
State Sen. G.V. Montgomery.
F1206 2326
Cardboard Statue of Nikita Khrushchev. This is an advertisement for upcoming television program for Anti-Communist Day.
F1206 2327
State Rep. John Kennedy.
F1206 2328
Unidentified meeting. (possibly of U.S. Atomic Energy Commission) Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1206 2329
City Council meeting concerning construction of new city auditorium. Additional: Jackson City Auditorium
F1206 2330
Mayor Allen C. Thompson shown with people involved with Little Theatre.
F1206 2331
Colorado. NORAD Combat Operations Ctr.
F1206 2332
Mayor Allen C. Thompson visits Silver Springs on way to Conference of Mayors in Miami.
F1206 2333
Mayor Allen C. Thompson visits Cypress Springs in Florida on way to Conference of Mayors in Miami.
F1206 2334
Southern Girls Tennis Tournament in Jackson. Additional: Sports Events
F1206 2335
Miss. Air National Guard receives C-121 airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F1206 2336
Masonic Temple. Shriners Convention.
F1206 2337
Flag Day. Dr. Ney Williams speaks at Old Capitol. Additional: Holidays
F1206 2338
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Pearl Street opening. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall are present.
F1245 2339
Gov. Ross Barnett at meeting concerning new industry in Forest, Miss.
F1245 2340
Miss Jackson Pageant. Eva B. Sipes is crowned Miss Jackson of 1962.
F1245 2341
Opening of Coliseum. Ice Skating show.
F1245 2342
Des Moines, Iowa. War in the West Conference. Gov. Ross Barnett is present. This is for Civil War Centennial.
F1245 2343
The inside of a C-119 Airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F1245 2344
Group prepares to leave for War in the West Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. This is for the Civil War Centennial.
F1245 2345
News conference with Florida Gov. Farris Bryant.
F1245 2346
Eddie Khayat addresses convention of Miss. Road Builders Assoc.
F1245 2347
State Sen. Hayden Campbell addresses Future Farmers of America (FFA) Convention. Additional: Agriculture
F1245 2348
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about the sale of liquor in Jackson.
F1245 2349
News conference with Florida Gov. Farris Bryant.
F1245 2350
Ice Skating at the Coliseum. Reporter is in wheelchair.
F1245 2351
Emporium Dept. Store after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1245 2352
W.P. Strube, Jr., President of Mid-America Life Insurance Co., addresses group at Jackson State College.
F1245 2353
Meeting concerning reapportionment of Miss. legislature. Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson present.
F1245 2354
Police dogs are shown at Kiwanis Club meeting. Additional: Animals
F1245 2355
Kenneth Slyter is arrested for the murder of Sandra Holderfield in April of 1962. Additional: Murders
F1245 2356
AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) swimming and diving competition. Additional: Sports Events
F1245 2357
Gulfport, Miss. Chamber of Commerce tour of port at Gulfport. Additional: Miss. Gulf Coast
F1245 2358
*Editor of 'Scott County Times' Newspaper, Erle Johnston, is shown arriving at meeting of Sovereignty Commission. Gov. Ross Barnett is present at the meeting.
F125 1627
T-33 Jet. Additional: Airplanes
F125 1628
Bob Morrow, Brandon businessman.
F125 1629
Construction work for High Street Extension. Includes footage of construction of bridge over Illinois Central Railroad track on Northwest Street.
F125 1630
Heber Ladner, Secretary of State.
F125 1631
Fielding Wright.
F125 1632
Dr. E.R. Jobe, of the State College Board.
F125 1633
*Mary Cain, editor of 'The Summit Sun', talks about U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration, Newspapers
F125 1634
Aerial footage of downtown Jackson.
F125 1635
Indian mound in Winston County - Nanih Waiya. Park Ranger Fabian Fraser shown. Additional: Archaeology
F125 1636
Baptist Hospital is shown. Additional: Hospitals
F125 1637
Vicksburg, Miss. Destruction from tornado. Additional: Tornadoes
F125 1638
Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower.
F125 1639
Jack Tubb, State Superintendent of Education, talks about salaries of teachers.
F125 1640
Empty lion cages are shown at Jackson Zoo.
F125 1641
W.G. Mize, Superintendent of Jackson Baptist Orphanage.
F125 1642
Earl Warren.
F125 1643
Waterways Experiment Station in Vicksburg. Models of river basins shown.
F125 1644
Harry Truman comments on communism.
F125 1645
Confederate Flag.
F125 1646
Woolfolk State Office Building and State Capitol Building.
F125 1647
Judge Alexander McKeigney discusses Radio Free Europe.
F125 1648
Dr. Felix J. Underwood is interviewed about the March of Dimes.
F125 1649
H.T. 'Bubba' Ashford, Hinds County Circuit Clerk.
F125 1650
Richard M. Nixon talks about communism.
F125 1651
St. Dominics Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F125 1652
B.E. Grantham, of the Jackson Real Estate Board, talks about rural farm loans.
F125 1653
Boyd Campbell.
F125 1654
State Sen. Stanton Hall.
F125 1655
Dr. Joseph Santangelo, former Director of East Miss. State Hospital.
F125 1656
W.F. Powell, Purchasing Agent for city of Jackson.
F125 1657
Dr. David Wilson, Administrator of Univ. Medical Ctr. Training Hospital.
F125 1658
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F125 1659
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses special session of Miss. Legislature.
F1281 2359
Madison County Sheriff Billy Noble. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1281 2360
Gov. Ross Barnett visits Huntsville, Alabama.
F1281 2361
Men arrested for robbery of Jitney Grocery Store on West Capitol are shown. Additional: Crime
F1281 2362
Money Mart after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1281 2363
Judy Simino, a Girls' State delegate, is interviewed at airport.
F1281 2364
Men arrested for robbery of Money Mart. Additional: Crime
F1281 2365
Romanoff drive-in robbery. Additional: Crime
F1281 2366
Welcome Home Party for Miss. National Guard - 134th Surgical and 114th Military Police. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F1281 2367
Livestock show. Additional: Animals
F1281 2368
State Sen. R.D. Everitt.
F1281 2369
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with members of Citizens' Council.
F1281 2370
Miss Mississippi Pageant in Vicksburg. Charlotte Ann Carroll is crowned Miss Mississippi of 1962.
F1281 2371
Bidwell Adam, Chairman of Miss. Democratic Party, attends meeting of Democratic Executive Committee.
F1281 2372
Attorney J.E. Ulmer attends meeting of Democratic Executive Committee.
F1281 2373
Judge Homer Currie attends meeting of Democratic Executive Committee. Additional: Democratic Party
F1281 2374
Attorney Joel Blass.
F1281 2375
Meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee. Additional: Democratic Party
F1281 2376
Meeting to discuss new cultural center. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner Tom Marshall are present.
F1281 2377
Resurfacing of State Street. Additional: Highway Construction
F1281 2378
House to be torn down is shown. Additional: Housing
F1281 2379
Antique automobiles.
F1281 2380
Water skiing tournament. Additional: Sports Events
F1281 2381
Gov. Ross Barnett announces special session of Miss. legislature.
F1281 2382
Miss. Air National Guard airplanes - B-26, C-47 and C-119.
F1281 2383
Actor Andy Griffith arrives in Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F1281 2384
Construction of Jackson Municipal Airport in Rankin County.
F1281 2385
Gov. Ross Barnett returns from Worlds Fair in Seattle, Washington and the Washington State Bar Assoc. meeting. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Barnett.
F1281 2386
Airplane sprays chemical to eliminate fire ants. Additional: Pest Control
F1316 2387
House Speaker Walter Sillers at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2388
State Rep. James P. Coleman at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2389
Gov. Ross Barnett at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2390
House Speaker Walter Sillers at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2391
State Rep. James P. Coleman at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2392
Gov. Ross Barnett at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1316 2393
Judge Malcom B. Montgomery and attorney Will Wells.
F1316 2394
Miss. Senate.
F1316 2395
Dr. Pedro Martinez Fraga, former Cuban Ambassador to the United States, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F1316 2396
State Sen. Raymond Bailey plays the harmonica.
F1316 2397
State Rep. Jimmy Morrow.
F1316 2398
Gov. Ross Barnett attends Miss. State Fair. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson. More footage of Barnett at the fair.
F1316 2399
Fire at McRaven Road. Additional: Fires
F1316 2400
Fire at Maxine Martin's house. Additional: Fires
F1316 2401
Gov. Ross Barnett is shown at Provine High School and at his office.
F1316 2402
Scenes of downtown Jackson. Deposit Guaranty Bank is shown.
F1316 2403
Train carrying soldiers passes through Jackson. This is because of Cuban build-up. Additional: Cuba
F1316 2404
Mayor Allen C. Thompson proclaims a United States Day in place of United Nations Day.
F1316 2405
Mrs. MacDonald Hayes arrives in Jackson for meeting of Women for Constitutional Government.
F1316 2406
Gulfport, Miss. Gov. Ross Barnett attends ground-breaking ceremony for banana terminal.
F1316 2407
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus animals arrive in Jackson.
F1316 2408
Thomasville, Georgia. Gov. Ross Barnett attends civil defense meeting.
F1344 2409
Scene of bank robbery in Utica, Miss. Mrs. Newsome, a bank teller, and John Tillman are shown. Elbert Farmer is wounded and lying on the ground. Additional: Crime
F1344 2410
Elbert Farmer arrives at Hinds County Courthouse. Farmer involved in Utica bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F1344 2411
Boswell Stevens, President of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation, talks about upcoming election. Scene changes to Miss. Soil Conservation Districts banquet. (silent)
F1344 2412
State Rep. Russell Davis talks about reapportionment issue in upcoming election.
F1344 2413
Toaby's Superette after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1344 2414
Voting poll during general election. Additional: Voting Procedures
F1344 2415
Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Quarterly meeting of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority. Gov. Ross Barnett present.
F1344 2416
Fire on North State Street where Jackson Fireman George Weaver is killed. Additional: Fires
F1344 2417
Pearl River Reservoir Dam. Gov. Ross Barnett participates in tour of the dam. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1344 2418
Construction of Little Theatre.
F1344 2419
Utica, Miss. Garage fire. Additional: Fires
F1344 2420
Veterans Day Parade. Additional: Holidays
F1344 2421
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation meeting.
F1344 2422
Ambulance Service Co. provides emergency medical services.
F1344 2423
Junior Miss of Jackson Pageant. Cheryl Scales is Junior Miss of Jackson for 1963.
F1344 2424
Claude Clayton at Camp Shelby. Clayton was nominated by Gov. Ross Barnett to be commander of the 31st Miss. National Guard Division.(The Dixie Division)
F1344 2425
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner D.L. Luckey.
F1344 2426
Fire at Miss. Cotton Oil Co. Additional: Fires
F1344 2427
Jackson Municipal Airport.
F1344 2428
Jackson Republican leader Fred LaRue and State Republican Finance Chairman Charles Klumb are interviewed concerning upcoming Republican Party fund-raising dinner.
F1372 2429
Jackson Republican leader Fred LaRue and State Republican Finance Chairman Charles Klumb are interviewed concerning upcoming Republican Party fund-raising dinner.
F1372 2430
Alabama Gov.-elect George Wallace addresses Miss. legislature.
F1372 2431
Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning the Republican Party.
F1372 2432
Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater. (Republican Party fund raising dinner)
F1372 2433
Aerial view of Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1372 2434
Aerial view of Lake Hico.
F1372 2435
Christmas Parade. Additional: Holidays
F1372 2436
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Irl Bennett, Jackson Zoo Director.
F1372 2437
Alabama Gov.-elect George Wallace addresses Miss. legislature.
F1372 2438
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F1372 2439
Gov. Ross Barnett receives award from the Patriotic American Youth.
F1372 2440
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses meeting of the Patriotic American Youth.
F1372 2441
Polled Hereford Show. Additional: Livestock
F1372 2442
Mayor Allen C. Thompson at meeting of Miss. Soil and Conservation Districts. Scene changes to Thompson at Civic Club in Columbia, Miss.
F1372 2443
Charlotte Ann Carroll, Miss Mississippi of 1962, is shown standing next to statue of Santa Claus.
F1372 2444
New officers of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1372 2445
Polled Hereford Show. Additional: Animals
F1372 2446
Polled Hereford Show. Additional: Animals
F1372 2447
Congressman William Colmer.
F1372 2448
Members of Miss. Senate discuss reapportionment issue.
F1398 2449
Scene of airplane crash. Body of Frank Jones, Chief Criminal Deputy of Hinds County, is carried away from crash scene. Additional: Airplane Crashes
F1398 2450
Babe McCarthy, basketball coach at Miss. State Univ., and Dean Ehlers, basketball coach at Memphis State.
F1398 2451
Legislators tour Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1398 2452
Rubel Phillips announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1398 2453
News conference with Rubel Phillips concerning his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1398 2454
James W. Causey, Homer Lee Young and Anthony Whitehead are arrested for robbery of blueprints from Vickers, Inc. Additional: Crime
F1398 2455
Bill Shuttleworth, Deputy Sheriff of Hinds County. Scene changes to Christmas Parade. Additional: Holidays, Law Enforcement Officials
F1398 2456
*Gov. Ross Barnett comments on Army structures being built at the Univ. of Miss. Additional: U.S. Army
F1398 2457
Trucks of Miss. Game and Fish Commission are parked at fairgrounds. Reporter Cliff Bingham shown.
F1398 2458
Hinds County Justice of the Peace, J.B. Bell.
F1398 2459
Justice of the Peace Homer Edgeworth.
F1398 2460
Gov. Ross Barnett at meeting of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.
F1398 2461
J.B. Bell, Russell Sullivan, Homer Edgeworth and Dalton Bailey qualify as candidates for 1963 election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1398 2462
Gilbert Dorland, Vice-Chairman of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, attends meeting in Jackson.
F1398 2463
Jackson Chamber of Commerce sponsors 'Jackson's Salute to Industry' at the coliseum.
F1398 2464
Montgomery, Alabama. Inauguration of George Wallace as Governor of Alabama.
F1398 2465
Gov. Ross Barnett attends Miss. Soil Conservation Districts meeting.
F1398 2466
Possibly meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1398 2467
Luncheon at Governor's Mansion for news reporters. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1398 2468
Jackson Architect Joe Ware.
F1398 2469
Jack Warren, Public Relations Director of Miss. Game and Fish Commission, attends meeting of Miss. Soil Conservation Districts.
F1398 2470
V.W. Guy, a Miss. Highway Dept. engineer, is presented certificates of commendation from Gov. Ross Barnett. Guy saved the lives of two persons in Florida last month.
F1398 2471
Gov. Ross Barnett attends civil defense meeting.
F1398 2472
Television personality Ralph Edwards is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning American Crusade for Cancer. Additional: Medicine
F1398 2473
Office Supply Co. fire. Additional: Fires
F1398 2474
Gov. Ross Barnett visits Harvard Univ. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F1398 2475
Boeing 707 airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F1398 2476
Miss. Air National Guard moves to Jackson Municipal Airport. Gov. Ross Barnett and Mayor Allen C. Thompson depart airplane.
F1431 2477
Miss. Air National Guard moves to Jackson Municipal Airport.
F1431 2478
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F1431 2479
Scenes from special session of Miss. legislature. Swearing in of State Representatives Lewis McAllister and James Brassfield. Gov. Ross Barnett addresses legislature.
F1431 2480
Lewis McAllister and James Brassfield are sworn in as State Representatives at special session of Miss. legislature.
F1431 2481
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses Miss. legislature concerning Presidential Primary Law. Additional: Election Laws
F1431 2482
Presidential Primary Law is discussed during session of Miss. legislature. Additional: Election Laws
F1431 2483
*Gov. Ross Barnett makes statement concerning state colleges participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Assoc. (NCAA).
F1431 2484
Michael Baker, Jr., President of Michael Baker Consulting Engineers in Rochester, Pennsylvania, speaks at unidentified luncheon in Jackson.
F1431 2485
Memphis, Tennessee. Methodist Bishop Marvin Franklin speaks at Convocation. Additional: Clergy, Methodist Church
F1431 2486
Miss. Education Assoc. meeting. President Mary Lou Godbold is shown. Additional: Teachers
F1431 2487
Harperville, Miss. Harperville school gymnasium after tornado. Additional: Tornadoes
F1431 2488
City Council meeting concerning traffic light on North State Street in front of Univ. Medical Ctr. City Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall are present. Merle Mann and Dr. Robert Marston participate in meeting.
F1431 2489
Stanford Morse announces his candidacy for Lt. Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1431 2490
Stanford Morse after announcing his candidacy for Lt. Governor.
F1431 2491
Liberty Supermarket on Terry Road after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1431 2492
Hinds County Jail after attempted jail break by Michael Keeler and William McKay.
F1431 2493
Trenton Lumber Co. Fire. Additional: Fires
F1431 2494
Paul B. Johnson announces his candidacy for Governor. Scene changes to Johnson at his office. (silent) Additional: Election Campaigns
F1431 2495
Fred Beard receives award from Advertising Club of Miss.
F1431 2496
Dr. H. Leo Eddleman, President of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, visits Hiroshima, Japan. Additional: Baptist Church
F1431 2497
Arkansas Congressman Oren Harris attends meeting of Miss. Broadcasters Assoc.
F1460 2498
State Sen. Bill Jones.
F1460 2499
Campaign Headquarters of Paul B. Johnson for Governor. Herman Glazier, Campaign Manager for Johnson. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1460 2500
Jackson Zoo. Flamingos. Additional: Animals
F1460 2501
Port Gibson, Miss. Civil War Centennial festivities. Gov. Ross Barnett and Alabama Gov. George Wallace are present.
F1460 2502
Port Gibson, Miss. Civil War Centennial. Alabama Gov. George Wallace addresses crowd.
F1460 2503
Lamar Life Insurance Building in downtown Jackson.
F1460 2504
James P. Coleman discusses election for Governor after announcing his candidacy. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1460 2505
James P. Coleman announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1460 2506
Tour of Tatum Salt Dome, a nuclear test site of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, near Hattiesburg.
F1460 2507
Montgomery, Alabama. Parade for inauguration of Alabama Gov. George Wallace. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1460 2508
Deerfield Lane in Jackson. Scene of helicopter crash.
F1460 2509
Gov. Ross Barnett and Alabama Gov. George Wallace talk about Miss. and the states' image.
F1460 2510
*Paul B. Johnson, candidate for Governor, addresses Citizens' Council.
F1460 2511
*Rubel Phillips, candidate for Governor, addresses Citizens' Council.
F1460 2512
*Charles L. Sullivan, candidate for Governor, addresses Citizens' Council.
F1460 2513
*James P. Coleman, candidate for Governor, addresses Citizens' Council.
F1460 2514
Gov. Ross Barnett and Mayor Allen C. Thompson greet Alabama Governor George Wallace at Jackson airport.
F1460 2515
Heidelberg Hotel. Fund-raising dinner sponsored by Southern Committee to Help Elect the Next President of the United States. Gov. Ross Barnett and Alabama Gov. George Wallace are speakers.
F1485 2516
Paul B. Johnson opens his campaign for Governor with rally in Hattiesburg, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1485 2517
*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.
F1485 2518
Tour of Jackson Municipal Airport with reporter Dick Sanders.
F1485 2519
Scenes of flooding. Airplane shown which was forced to land on Highway 49 near Florence, Miss. Additional: Floods
F1485 2520
Dedication ceremony at Jackson Municipal Airport. Sen. John C. Stennis and Paul B. Johnson address crowd. Miss. Air National Guard facility shown.
F1485 2521
*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.
F1485 2522
*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
F1485 2523
Rubel Phillips addresses group of women from the Republican Party.
F1485 2524
Miss. Materials Co. Scene where sand pile caved in killing two boys. Rescue workers are shown.
F1485 2525
Miss. Materials Co. Scene where sand pile caved in and killed two boys. Rescue workers are shown.
F1485 2526
Scene where Zinsco Co. employee was killed after ditch caved in.
F1485 2527
*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.
F1485 2528
Neshoba County Fair. Jackson Day. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, entertainment and festivities shown.
F1485 2529
Vicksburg, Miss. Miss Mississippi Pageant. Barbara Jan Nave is crowned Miss Mississippi of 1963.
F1485 2530
Neshoba County Fair. Speeches by James P. Coleman, Paul B. Johnson and Charles L. Sullivan.
F1485 2531
Charles L. Sullivan talks about 2nd primary election.
F1507 2532
Paul B. Johnson at campaign rally for 2nd primary. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1507 2533
Charles L. Sullivan is interviewed about 2nd primary election.
F1507 2534
Horses of the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Animals
F1507 2535
James P. Coleman at rally for campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1507 2536
Vandalism at Hart's Bakery. Additional: Crime
F1507 2537
Barbara Jan Nave, Miss Mississippi of 1963. McComb, Miss. Homecoming festivities. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1507 2538
Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson reads statement concerning his victory in the second primary for Governor.
F1507 2539
Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson announces his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1507 2540
Rainstorm in downtown Jackson. Additional: Weather
F1507 2541
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
F1507 2542
Gov. Ross Barnett attends meeting in Monroe, Louisiana concerning free electors.
F1507 2543
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the nuclear test ban treaty.
F1507 2544
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins are interviewed concerning birth of their quadruplets.
F1507 2545
Quadruplets born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins.
F1507 2546
Annual meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc. Carroll Gartin and Paul B. Johnson are speakers.
F1507 2547
City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is in his office.
F1507 2548
White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Southern Governors Conference. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1507 2549
Gov. Ross Barnett attends meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1528 2550
Tour of Whitfield State Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F1528 2551
J.C. Williams, owner of Corr-Williams Tobacco Co., attends meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1528 2552
Ralph Nicholson, owner of 'Pascagoula Chronicle,' attends meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1528 2553
Attorney John Satterfield.
F1528 2554
A young child, Sheryl Whitaker, is found after search. Volunteers and law enforcement officials shown. Additional: Missing Persons
F1528 2555
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Dr. Arthur Guyton, of Univ. Medical Ctr., concerning medical research programs. Additional: Medicine
F1528 2556
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Dr. Arthur Guyton, of the Univ. Medical Ctr., concerning medical research programs. Additional: Medicine
F1528 2557
Dr. Willard F. Bond attends city council meeting.
F1528 2558
Zach Hederman, Jackson Printer, attends city council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Thomas Marshall are present.
F1528 2559
St. Dominics Hospital. Quadruplets born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins are shown. Mayor Allen C. Thompson visits the babies. Additional: Harkins Quadruplets
F1528 2560
Werner Luchsinger, Head Trainer at Miss. State Univ., speaks at meeting of Miss. Academy of General Practioners.
F1528 2561
Doss Fulton, Athletic Director of Jackson Public Schools, speaks at meeting of Miss. Academy of General Practioners.
F1528 2562
Corinth, Miss. Rubel Phillips formally opens his campaign for Governor with a rally. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1528 2563
Salvage operations of Cairo, a Civil War Gunboat, from the Yazoo River.
F1528 2564
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Harkins are shown the bunk cribs to be used for their quadruplets. Additional: Harkins Quadruplets
F1528 2565
*'Thompson's Tank', a riot control car for the civil rights demonstrations. Mayor Allen C. Thompson shown.
F1528 2566
House Speaker Walter Sillers.
F1528 2567
Yazoo City, Miss. Monthly meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1528 2568
Meeting of Business and Professional Women's Club.
F1528 2569
Livestock at Miss. State Fair. Additional: Animals
F1528 2570
Meeting of Miss. Democratic Party. Carroll Gartin and Paul B. Johnson are present.
F1528 2571
Miss. Democratic Party fund-raising dinner at Coliseum. Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson, the Democratic nominee for Governor, is present.
F1528 2572
Democratic Party rally in Hinds County.
F1528 2573
Republican Party fund-raising dinner. Rubel Phillips and Stanford Morse are present.
F1565 2574
City Engineer Josh Halbert receives award from Chamber of Commerce.
F1565 2575
Kiwanis Club tours Waterways Experiment Station.
F1565 2576
*Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Citizens' Council.
F1565 2577
Republican Party campaigns in Brookhaven and Hazlehurst, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1565 2578
Miss. State Horse Show. Additional: Animals
F1565 2579
*Annual meeting of Women for Constitutional Government.
F1565 2580
Forest fire in the Delta. Additional: Fires
F1565 2581
Meeting of City Department Heads. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Bill McKinley and Swan Yerger are present.
F1565 2582
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party Candidate for Governor, comments on his defeat in the election.
F1565 2583
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, at the Party's Campaign Headquarters.
F1565 2584
King Edward Hotel. Victory celebration for Paul B. Johnson, newly-elected Governor. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F1565 2585
Paul B. Johnson, newly-elected Governor, leaves Heidelberg Hotel on election night.
F1565 2586
Unloading of circus animals from the Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus.
F1565 2587
Paul B. Johnson reads statement concerning his victory in the gubernatorial election. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Johnson.
F1565 2588
Annual meeting and banquet of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. Sen. John C. Stennis is speaker.
F1585 2589
Jackson Zoo Director Irl Bennett receives award from Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F1585 2590
Central High School celebrates 75th anniversary. Additional: Public Schools
F1585 2591
Jet Air Service is started at Jackson Municipal Airport.
F1585 2592
Laurel, Miss. Laurel Country Club.
F1585 2593
Tour of McCarty Enterprises and Sanderson Farms. Chicken farm and factory. (silent) Scene changes to Stanford Morse, Republican candidate for Lt. Governor, making campaign speech. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1585 2594
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Thomas Marshall tour sewage treatment facility. Additional: Waste Disposal
F1585 2595
*Byron De La Beckwith, accused of murdering Medgar Evers, is transfered from Rankin County jail to Hinds County jail.
F1585 2596
Santa Claus arrives in Jackson. Additional: Holidays, Christmas
F1585 2597
Hinds County Courthouse.
F1585 2598
Hawkins Field Airport after fire. Additional: Fires
F1585 2599
Flags at half-mast after assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
F1585 2600
Gov. Ross Barnett leaves for Washington, D.C. after assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
F1585 2601
Gov. Ross Barnett makes statement concerning assassination of Pres. John F. Kennedy.
F1585 2602
Mayor Allen C. Thompson makes statement concerning assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
F1585 2603
City Commissioner Thomas Marshall presents trophy to a platoon of the Jackson Fire Dept.
F1607 2604
T.B. Birdsong, Miss. Highway Patrol Commissioner, is interviewed by reporter concerning traffic accidents.
F1607 2605
Christmas decorations at City Hall. City Engineer Josh Halbert is shown. Additional: Holidays
F1607 2606
Report on Drivers License Training School of the Miss. Highway Patrol.
F1607 2607
Fire at Allen Millwork Manufacturing Co. Fireman Sammy Ray killed. Additional: Fires
F1607 2608
W.P. McMullan, Jr.
F1607 2609
Saturn Rocket. Additional: NASA
F1607 2610
*Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Citizens' Council.
F1607 2611
*Dr. M. Ney Williams reads Citizens' Council resolution concerning 'racial agitators.'
F1607 2612
Fire at Morgan and Lindsey Store in Mart 51 Shopping Center. Additional: Fires
F1607 2613
Snow in Jackson. Additional: Weather
F1607 2614
Snow in Jackson. Additional: Weather
F1607 2615
Snow in Jackson. Gov. Ross Barnett shown outside Governor's Mansion. Additional: Weather
F1621 2616
Strikers picket at Miss. Valley Gas Co. Additional: Strikes, Unions
F1621 2617
Paul B. Johnson talks about his upcoming term as Governor.
F1621 2618
Bridge construction on Old Canton Road. Additional: Highway Construction
F1621 2619
Fred Pickett, Hinds County Deputy Sheriff.
F1621 2620
Gov.-elect Paul B. Johnson attends economic conference. Additional: Economy
F1621 2621
New York economist Martin Gainsbrugh attends economic conference. Additional: Economy
F1621 2622
Loren Ormond, second runner-up in Maid of Cotton Contest.
F1621 2623
Opening session of Senate. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F1621 2624
Opening session of House of Representatives. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F1621 2625
Meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board. Gov. Ross Barnett addresses meeting.
F1621 2626
Judge Stokes Robertson, Jr.
F1621 2627
Search for Walter Johnson. Sprague Riverboat is shown. Additional: Missing Persons
F1621 2628
Legislative short course sponsored by Univ. of Miss.. New legislators are informed of their duties as lawmakers.
F1621 2629
Benson Ford, Vice-President of Ford Motor Co., addresses annual meeting of Chamber of Commerce.
F1621 2630
Collapsed wall at Federal Cotton Compress Co. where man was killed.
F1621 2631
Judge Percy Lee administers oath of office to state officials.
F1621 2632
Paul B. Johnson at swearing in ceremony of state officials.
F1621 2633
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Thomas Marshall at meeting for city department heads.
F1621 2634
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about artifacts of Jefferson Davis. Additional: Miss. Dept. of Archives and History
F1621 2636
Oklahoma Gov. Henry Bellmon is interviewed by reporter upon arrival in Jackson for Republican Party Dinner.
F1621 2637
Oklahoma Gov. Henry Bellmon is speaker at Republican Party Dinner.
F1642 2635
Charlotte Capers, Director of Miss. Dept. of Archives and History, describes artifacts of Jefferson Davis.
F1646 2638
*Wife of Byron De La Beckwith arrives at Hinds County Courthouse for trial of her husband. Beckwith is charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. Additional: Murders
F1646 2639
*Attorneys and others arrive at Hinds County Courthouse for trial of Byron De La Beckwith, charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. District Attorney William Waller is present. Additional: Murders
F1646 2640
*Edwin Walker is shown leaving Hinds County Courthouse where trial of Byron De La Beckwith is taking place. (silent) Beckwith is charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. District Attorney William Waller is interviewed about the trial as he leaves the courthouse. Additional: Murders
F1646 2641
*District Attorney William Waller is interviewed concerning trial of Byron De La Beckwith. Beckwith is charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. Additional: Murders
F1646 2642
*Edwin Walker is present at Hinds County Courthouse for trial of Byron De La Beckwith. Beckwith is charged with the murder of Medgar Evers of the Miss. NAACP. Additional: Murders
F1646 2643
Walthall Hotel. (outside) Additional: Hotels
F1646 2644
Confiscated illegal liquor is destroyed at Hinds County Courthouse. (possibly confiscated at Junior League's Carnival Ball)
F1646 2645
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson.
F1646 2646
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson.
F1646 2647
Capt. William Fortune, head of Miss. Test Facility in Hancock County, at meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1646 2648
Ned O'Brien, Travel Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, attends meeting of the Board.
F1646 2649
State Rep. C.B. Newman attends meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F1646 2650
Charles Shuman, President of American Farm Bureau Federation, speaks at Miss. Farm Bureau Federation dinner.
F1646 2651
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson is interviewed before he leaves for Washington, D.C. to testify before a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding pending civil rights legislation.
F1646 2652
Basketball game for the benefit of March of Dimes. Additional: Sports Events
F1646 2653
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson addresses Jackson businessmen concerning his testimony before a subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee dealing with pending civil rights legislation. Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall are present.
F1646 2654
*Canton, Miss. Voter registration demonstration. Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, is present. Law enforcement officials are present. Additional: Demonstrations
F1646 2655
*Canton, Miss. Voter registration demonstration. Law enforcement officials are present. Additional: Demonstrations
F1646 2656
Storm damage to McLaurin Mart Shopping Center. Additional: Weather, Shopping Centers
F1646 2657
Tom Q. Ellis, Miss. Supreme Court Clerk, announces his retirement.
F1672 2658
Julia Kendrick with retiring Miss. Supreme Court Clerk Tom Q. Ellis. Kendrick will succeed Ellis.
F1672 2659
Louisiana Gov. John McKeithin arrives in Jackson. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. McKeithin addresses Miss. legislature concerning states' rights and the Republican and Democratic Parties.
F1672 2660
Louisiana Gov. John McKeithin addresses Miss. legislature. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F1672 2661
City Council meeting concerning improvement of street lights. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Tom Marshall are present.
F1672 2662
Cleon Skousen arriving in Jackson.
F1672 2663
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Johnson discusses the role of law enforcement officials in dealing with demonstrations.
F1672 2664
State Sen. Merle Palmer addresses legislature concerning election bills. Additional: Election Laws
F1672 2665
State Sen. Merle Palmer addresses legislature concerning election bills. Additional: Election Laws
F1672 2666
Miss. Supreme Court Clerk Tom Q. Ellis attends Shriners Banquet.
F1672 2667
WLBT television station tower.
F1672 2668
Farewell party for retiring Miss. Supreme Court Clerk Tom Q. Ellis.
F1672 2669
Farewell party for retiring Miss. Supreme Court clerk Tom Q. Ellis.
F1672 2670
Canton, Miss. Bank of Madison, branch of Canton Exchange Bank, after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1672 2671
Canton, Miss. Bank of Madison, branch of Canton Exchange Bank, after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1672 2672
Jackson County Supervisor Eddie Khayat and Miss. Secretary of State Heber Ladner.
F1672 2673
State Rep. Horace Lester.
F1672 2674
Session of House of Representatives of Miss. legislature.
F1672 2675
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about executive and legislative branches of government.
F1672 2676
Flooding in South Jackson. Flooded homes shown. Additional: Floods.
F1672 2677
Willard Rockwell, Board President of Rockwell Manufacturing Co. Former Gov. Hugh White is present also.
F1693 2678
Hugh White greets Willard Rockwell, Board President of Rockwell Manufacturing Co.
F1693 2679
Illinois Central Railroad yard and passenger station. Additional: Railroad Industry
F1693 2680
Illinois Central Railroad yard and passenger station. Additional: Railroad Industry
F1693 2681
Fred Jones, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary.
F1693 2682
State Rep. Roy Strickland.
F1693 2683
Wirt Yerger, Rubel Phillips, Charles L. Sullivan and State Sen. Merle Palmer participate in hearing concerning election laws.
F1693 2684
Body of Van Allen, Provine High School student, is recovered from Pearl River near Jackson Water Works Pumping Station. Additional: Drownings
F1693 2685
State Rep. Hilton Waits addresses Miss. legislature.
F1693 2686
Opening performance of Holiday on Ice Show. Additional: Ice Skating
F1693 2687
*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
F1693 2688
Boy Scout Exposition at the coliseum. Additional: Boy Scouts
F1693 2689
State Sen. Bill Jones addresses Senate concerning lawsuit against local television station.
F1693 2690
Keep Jackson Beautiful trash cans along city streets.
F1693 2691
Jackson Police Dept. participates in judo demonstration in front of City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson watches. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1693 2692
Annual meeting of Delta Council. Sen. John C. Stennis and William Reid, President of American Textile Manufacturer's Institute, are speakers at the meeting.
F1693 2693
Central High School auditorium. First meeting of Jackson Parents League.
F1693 2694
Louisiana Gov. John McKeithin.
F1693 2695
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
F1712 2696
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is presented a portrait of himself. Mrs. Gartin and former Gov. Hugh White are present.
F1712 2697
Statewide meeting of Jaycees.
F1712 2698
L.J. Rowan Junior High School. Additional: Jackson Public Schools
F1712 2699
Ammonia leak at Swift and Company.
F1712 2700
Southern Farm Bureau Billion Dollar Celebration. Boswell Stevens, President of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation, Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus and Charles Shuman, President of American Farm Bureau Federation are present.
F1712 2701
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about pay raise for teachers.
F1712 2702
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about pay raise for teachers. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is present.
F1712 2703
*Sen. John C. Stennis talks about debate concerning civil rights legislation.
F1712 2704
Jackson-Hinds Bank moves to the corner of Congress and Capitol Streets.
F1712 2705
Campaign commercial of Miss. Supreme Court Justice Robert Lee Jones.
F1712 2706
Wirt Yerger, Jr., Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, attends Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F1712 2707
Alabama Republican leader James Martin at Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F1712 2708
Prentiss Walker, candidate for 4th Congressional District, at Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F1712 2709
Wirt Yerger, Jr., Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, attends Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F1712 2710
Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F1712 2711
Capitol Building. Boys' State Program sponsored by the American Legion.
F1712 2712
Gov. Paul B. Johnson announces special session of Miss. legislature.
F1712 2713
Gov. Luis Torres Y Mesias of Mexico visits Jackson. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F1730 2714
Committee meeting concerning private school legislation. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is present. Additional: Private Schools
F1730 2715
Girls' State participants attend City Council meeting. Girls' State Program is sponsored by American Legion.
F1730 2716
*News conference with National Council of Churches regarding their involvement in civil rights work in Miss. Dr. Robert Spike and Dr. Eugene Carson Blake speak.
F1730 2717
Standard Oil Co. refinery in Pascagoula, Miss. Additional: Oil Industry
F1730 2718
Gov. Luis Torres Y Mesias of Mexico visits Jackson. Gov. Paul B. Johnson greets Torres at airport.
F1730 2719
Offshore oil derricks. Additional: Oil Industry
F1730 2720
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. legislature at opening of special session. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is present.
F1730 2721
Hinds County Democratic Convention. Attorney Will Wells and State Treasurer William F. Winter speak.
F1730 2722
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses special session of Miss. legislature concerning public schools and private schools.
F1730 2723
*Presidential Aide Allen Dulles is questioned by reporters upon his arrival at Jackson airport. Dulles was sent by President Lyndon B. Johnson to meet with law enforcement officials regarding violence connected with civil rights.
F1730 2724
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about the search for the missing civil rights workers - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney in Neshoba County. Additional: Murders, Missing Persons
F1730 2725
*Navy men from Meridian Naval Air Station participate in search for missing civil rights workers in Neshoba County. Missing are Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Missing Persons, U.S. Navy, Murders
F1730 2726
Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace is greeted by Mayor Allen C. Thompson upon his arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport.
F1730 2727
Standard Oil Co. refinery in Pascagoula, Miss. Additional: Oil Industry
F1730 2728
Pascagoula, Miss. Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. plant, Coastal Chemical Corp. and International Paper Co. Moss Point Mill are shown. Additional: Industry
F1730 2729
*News conference with Bay St. Louis Mayor John Scafide. Talks about the Miss. Municipal Assoc. and the missing civil rights workers in Neshoba County -- Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Missing Persons
F1730 2730
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about the missing civil rights workers in Neshoba County - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Missing Persons, Murders
F1730 2731
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about the missing civil rights workers in Neshoba County - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Missing Persons, Murders
F1756 2732
*U.S. Representatives Burton Burton, Augustus Hawkins and William Fitts Ryan are interviewed by reporters upon arrival in the state. Their visit is in regard to the missing civil rights workers in Neshoba County - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Missing Persons, Murders
F1756 2733
*News conference with Bay St. Louis Mayor John Scafide. Scafide reads resolution of Executive Committee of the Miss. Municipal Assoc. The resolution concerns civil rights workers in the state.
F1756 2734
*Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is interviewed upon his arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport. Andrew Young and Rev. R.L.T. Smith are present.
F1756 2735
Vicksburg, Miss. R. Baxter Wilson, President of Miss. Power and Light Co., attends ground-breaking ceremony for steam electric station.
F1756 2736
Miss Mississippi Pageant in Vicksburg. Judy Simino is crowned Miss Mississippi of 1964.
F1756 2737
Reception for Millsaps College President Dr. Ellis Finger who is leaving to become Bishop of the Nashville, Tennessee area. Additional: Clergy, College Presidents, Methodist Church
F1756 2738
Old Warren County Courthouse which is now a museum.
F1756 2739
Miss. Democratic Party Convention. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is speaker.
F1756 2740
House is moved on a truck. Additional: Housing
F1756 2741
House is moved on a truck. Additional: Housing
F1756 2742
Meeting of Jackson Chamber of Commerce which has been accredited by U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
F1756 2743
*FBI meeting with local officials concerning search for missing civil rights workers - Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Special Agent Roy K. Moore is shown. Additional: Missing Persons, Murders, Federal Bureau of Investigation
F1756 2744
*FBI Special Agent Roy K. Moore. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation
F1756 2745
Richard Malone, Administrator of Hinds General Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F1756 2746
Construction of Hinds General Hospital. Mr. Norwood, an architect for the hospital and Richard Malone, Hospital Administrator are interviewed by reporter. Additional: Hospitals
F1756 2747
Construction of Hinds General Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F1756 2748
Democratic Executive Committee meeting. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. Additional: Democratic Party
F1756 2749
Gov. Paul B. Johnson speaks at Neshoba County Fair.
F1756 2750
*Dr. Kirby Walker, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, announces school registration statistics, including the number of black children registered to attend white schools. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation
F1756 2751
*J.A. Chamblee, of the Jackson Police Dept., talks about school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F1756 2752
Office of Jackson Public Schools.
F1756 2753
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about the Democratic National Convention. Additional: Democratic Party
F1756 2754
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about the Republican Party.
F178 1660
Parchman State Penitentiary and the maximum security cell. Additional: Prisons
F178 1661
Pontiac Refinery. Additional: Pontiac Refinery Co., Oil Industry
F178 1662
Scenes from Jackson Zoo.
F178 1663
Livestock on the highway. Additional: Animals
F178 1664
Scenes from Shrimp Festival at Biloxi, Miss.
F178 1665
Choctaw Indian Fair.
F178 1666
Inauguration of R.A. McLemore as President of Miss. College. Additional: College Presidents
F178 1667
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews A.A. Roebuck concerning education program.
F178 1668
Destruction from tornado in Pearl and Farmhaven, Miss. Additional: Tornadoes
F178 1669
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Talks about constitutional convention.
F178 1670
Eddie Khayat, member of Jackson County Board of Supervisors.
F178 1671
Mendall Davis, Manager of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
F178 1672
Arkansas Sen. John McClellan.
F178 1673
Georgia Gov. Marvin Griffin addressing Miss. Legislature.
F178 1674
Fire at Miss. Valley Gas Co. gas main on Northside Drive at Livingston Rd. Additional: Fires
F178 1675
Rex Brown Power Plant. Gov. James P. Coleman and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present. Additional: Miss. Power and Light Co.
F178 1676
*Reporter Dick Sanders interviews State Sen. Earl Evans concerning states' rights and education. Evans calls Brown v. Board (1954) "invalid" in Mississippi.
F178 1677
Scenes of Capitol Street in downtown Jackson.
F178 1678
Millsaps College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F178 1679
Painting of dome inside Capitol Building.
F178 1680
Capitol Building and Woolfolk State Office Building.
F1784 2755
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about bombing of Northside Reporter building. Additional: Bombings, Newspapers
F1784 2756
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about the recent bombing of the Northside Reporter building. Additional: Bombings, Newspapers
F1784 2757
Judy Simino, Miss Mississippi of 1964, leaves for Atlantic City for the Miss America Pageant.
F1784 2758
Registration for first grade students at schools in Carthage, Miss. Additional: Public Schools
F1784 2759
*Mrs. Albert Hefner, of McComb, Miss., talks about treatment her family received from the community after being hospitable to civil rights workers.
F1784 2760
Reconvened convention of Miss. Democratic Party.
F1784 2761
*Dr. Harry S. Kirshman, Assist. Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, reads enrollment statistics for opening day of school, including integration statistics.
F1784 2762
Reporters and cameramen at office of Jackson Public Schools.
F1784 2763
Fire of apartment of Ann Douglas. Three sons killed in the fire. Additional: Fires
F1784 2764
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. He talks about the Democratic Party and his opinion of school integration.
F1784 2765
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Discusses upcoming presidential election and the candidates.
F1784 2766
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Discusses the Democratic Party.
F1784 2767
Connie Lloyd family receives a Chrysler Turbine test car. Additional: Automobiles
F1784 2768
Biloxi attorney Charles Pringle.
F1784 2769
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about meeting with law enforcement officials and other state and county officials regarding bombings in McComb, Miss. Additional: Civil Rights
F1800 2770
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about investigation by law enforcement officials of the bombings in McComb, Miss. Additional: Civil Rights
F1800 2771
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace visit Laurel, Miss.
F1800 2772
Lamar County. Tatum Salt Dome, a nuclear test site operated by U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
F1800 2773
Mayor Allen C. Thompson attends Miss. State Fair luncheon.
F1800 2774
Strikers picket at Jackson Bus Station. Additional: Strikes, Public Transportation
F1800 2775
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses New Orleans Consular Corps concerning the state's industry.
F1800 2776
Former California Senator Bill Knowland talks about presidential election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1800 2777
Former California Senator Bill Knowland talks about presidential election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1800 2778
Meeting concerning city bus strike with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Thomas Marshall and D.L. Luckey. Additional: Strikes, Public Transportation
F1800 2779
Republican Party fund-raising dinner for Barry Goldwater. Guest speaker is U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina.
F1800 2780
Natchez Trace Assoc. meeting.
F1800 2781
Paul Harvey addresses crowd at coliseum.
F1800 2782
Lipizzan Horses. Additional: Animals
F1800 2783
DC-3 airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F1800 2784
Dedication ceremony for new building of International Business Machines Co. (IBM). Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. Additional: Industry
F1800 2785
Herman Hines, of Deposit Guaranty Bank, speaks at United Givers Fund lunch. Additional: United Way
F1826 2786
Provine High School students conduct Presidential Election Survey. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1826 2787
Reporter Dick Sanders explains operations at the network election headquarters for the election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1826 2788
Republican Party headquarters on election night.
F1826 2789
Democratic Party headquarters on election night.
F1826 2790
Westinghouse Corp. film about the first election broadcast -- KDKA radio at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1920. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1826 2791
News conference on election night with Prentiss Walker, Republican candidate for 4th Congressional District. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1826 2792
Construction of Interstate 20. Additional: Highway Construction
F1826 2793
News conference on election night with Prentiss Walker, Republican candidate for 4th Congressional District. Additional: Election Campaigns
F1826 2794
Tour of Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F1826 2795
War Memorial Building. Veterans Day Ceremony. Speech by Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Additional: Holidays
F1826 2796
War Memorial Building. Veterans Day ceremony. Speech by Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Additional: Holidays
F1826 2797
Sewage lagoon in North Jackson. Additional: Waste Disposal
F1826 2798
Ground-breaking ceremony for Jackson Yacht Club at the Barnett Reservoir.
F1826 2799
Sewage lagoon in South Jackson. Additional: Waste Disposal
F1826 2800
Raymond McClinton Dept. Store after robbery. Additional: Crime
F1826 2801
City Christmas decorations are assembled at air base. Additional: Holidays
F1826 2802
Faith Seven Spacecraft of NASA.
F1826 2803
Christmas tree at City Hall. Josh Halbert, city engineer, is present. Additional: Holidays
F1826 2804
Annual meeting of Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
F1826 2805
Special Agent Roy K. Moore of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
F1847 2806
*Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Talks about his involvement in the case of the three civil rights workers killed in Neshoba County -- Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
F1847 2807
*Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Talks about voter registration of white population in the state.
F1847 2808
Jackson Police Chief W.D. Rayfield addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Unidentified man addresses meeting. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1847 2809
Meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin and Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson address the meeting.
F1847 2810
Congressman John Bell Williams talks about Democratic Caucus. Additional: Democratic Party
F1847 2811
Congressman John Bell Williams talks about Democratic Caucus. Additional: Democratic Party
F1847 2812
Youth Congress at the Capitol Building.
F1847 2813
Presidential electors meet in House of Representatives' Chamber. Additional: Presidential Election
F1847 2814
First National Bank's projection study to the year 2039. Model of city is shown.
F1847 2815
Scene of train and automobile wreck at Presto crossing. Four people killed. Additional: Traffic Accidents, Illinois Central Railroad
F1847 2816
Tour of office of Federal Bureau of Investigation. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Special Agent Roy K. Moore. FBI
F1847 2817
Gov. Paul B. Johnson meets with Bondsmen in his office.
F1847 2818
State Hi-Y Conference. (Sponsored by Young Men's Christian Assoc., YMCA)
F1847 2819
Scene of train and automobile wreck at Presto Crossing. Four people killed. Additional: Traffic Accidents, Illinois Central Railroad
F1847 2820
Christmas decorations at homes. Additional: Holidays
F1862 2821
Christmas decorations at First National Bank, City Hall and shopping centers. Additional: Holidays
F1862 2822
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Robert Ezelle of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
F1862 2823
New conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning seating of Miss. Congressional delegation.
F1862 2824
Gov. Paul B. Johnson presents Miss. Safety Commission Award to Murray Sills, Chief of Police in Vicksburg.
F1862 2825
*Federal Building after federal grand jury hear evidence against the 21 arrested for the murder of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County -- Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
F1862 2826
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about federal control of public schools. Additional: School Integration
F1862 2827
Fred Pickett of the Hinds County Sheriff's Office. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1862 2828
Illegal whiskey is destroyed at Hinds County Courthouse. Additional: Liquor
F1862 2829
Republican Party meeting concerning municipal elections. Robert Steward is speaker.
F1862 2830
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. Power Co. dinner at Gulfport, Miss.(silent) Scene changes to interview with New Orleans Musician Pete Fountain. (Jan. 22nd) Additional: Entertainers
F1862 2831
Miss. Power Co. in Gulfport.
F1862 2832
Harrison County Industrial Seaway. Additional: Industry
F1862 2833
*Charles Evers, Rev. R.L.T. Smith and others at church and walking to courthouse.
F1862 2834
*Frank Smith, Director of Tennessee Valley Authority and former Miss. Congressman talks about his upcoming speech to the Miss. Council on Human Relations.
F1862 2835
Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1862 2836
Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F1881 2837
Hinds County Supervisors tour Hinds Junior College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F1881 2838
*Spokesman from Miss. Economic Council, Balmer Hill, urges Mississippians to comply with the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Additional: Civil Rights Legislation
F1881 2839
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses regional meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Johnson urges Mississippians to testify before U.S. Civil Rights Commission in order to improve the state's image..
F1881 2840
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses regional meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Johnson urges Mississippians to testify before U.S. Civil Rights Commission in order to improve the state's image.
F1881 2841
*Dr. John A. Hannah, President of Michigan State Univ. and Chairman of U.S. Civil Rights Commission, talks about upcoming hearings to be held in Jackson.
F1881 2842
*Dr. John A. Hannah, President of Michigan State Univ. and Chairman of U.S. Civil Rights Commission, talks about upcoming hearings to be held in Jackson.
F1881 2843
Henry Holman, Jr. receives 'Young Man of the Year Award' from Jackson Jaycees.
F1881 2844
Hinds Junior College. Dr. Robert Mayo is new college president. Additional: College Presidents
F1881 2845
The remains of frontiersman Sam Dale are removed from cemetary near Meridian to Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens on Highway 39.
F1881 2846
Reception for Millsaps College President Dr. Benjamin Graves. Additional: College Presidents
F1881 2847
Flooding of Jefferson Street. Additional: Floods
F1881 2848
Junior Achievement Building. Facilities are shown. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F1881 2849
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses students at Murrah High School concerning traffic safety.
F1881 2850
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses students at Murrah High School concerning traffic safety.
F1881 2851
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. (sound quality is poor)
F1881 2852
Utica Junior College. The school seeks accreditation by Southern Assoc. of Colleges and Schools. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F1897 2853
Carnival Ball sponsored by Jackson Junior League. King is Clarence Lott. Queen is Marsha Gear. Gov. and Mrs. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor and Mrs. Allen C. Thompson are present.
F1897 2854
*Ross Barnett in Montgomery, Alabama attending meeting. (possibly of Citizens' Council)
F1897 2855
Bank of Ridgeland, Branch office of Canton Exchange Bank, after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F1897 2856
Robert E. Lee Hotel. Jackson insuranceman Meridith Tatum at meeting of Christian Conservative Leadership Council.
F1897 2857
Mrs. Robert V. H. Duncan, National President of Daughters of the American Revolution, attends reception at Governor's Mansion.
F1897 2858
Sheriff Fred Pickett announces that Tom Shelton will become Chief Deputy Sheriff of Hinds County. Pickett makes statement from Baptist Hospital where he is recovering from a car accident. Tom Shelton is present. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1897 2859
Bell Remnants and Rag Barn after fire. Additional: Fires
F1897 2860
*Duplex house occupied by blacks is shown after explosion. (possibly from bombing) Additional: Bombings
F1897 2861
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2862
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2863
*Nat Rogers addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2864
*Nat Rogers addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2865
Dr. William P. Davis addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2866
Dr. Williams P. Davis addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2867
*Attorney Earl Thomas addresses Women's Cabinet.
F1897 2868
Natchez Pilgrimage festivities.
F1897 2869
*Blacks are arrested in front of Hinds County Courthouse after demonstration. Additional: Demonstrations
F1897 2870
*March in Jackson sponsored by Miss. NAACP in sympathy for voter registration campaign and march taking place in Selma, Alabama. Charles Evers, Rev. R.L.T. Smith and possibly Ed King are shown in the march. Additional: Demonstrations
F1897 2871
Robert Emmett Straw. Straw attempted to rob First National Bank on Capitol Street. Additional: Crime
F1897 2872
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F1897 2873
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin addresses meeting of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F1897 2874
State Rep. Wilburn Hooker.
F1897 2875
Herman Glazier, Campaign Office Manager for Paul B. Johnson when he ran for Governor.
F1897 2876
State Rep. Wilburn Hooker and Herman Glazier talk about study conducted on salaries of state employees.
F1921 2877
Remodeling of Governor's office in Capitol Building.
F1921 2878
C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., addresses meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F1921 2879
C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., addresses meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F1921 2880
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about communication between the races in Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F1921 2881
John Craig, former Chairman of Miss. Workmen's Compensation Commission. (poor sound quality)
F1921 2882
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Engineer Carl Price, of the Miss. Highway Dept., concerning highway construction projects on Interstate 55.
F1921 2883
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Miss. Marketing Council. Talks about Miss. products.
F1921 2884
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Walter G. Johnson, Adjutant General of Miss. National Guard and Brig. Gen. Victor McDearman. McDearman is appointed Commander of 31st Division of Miss. National Guard.
F1921 2885
Nuclear Physicist, Dr. Edward Teller, is interviewed by reporter Hagan Thompson upon his arrival in Jackson.
F1921 2886
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses Parent Teachers Assoc. (PTA) Congress concerning education.
F1921 2887
Jennelle Moorhead, National Chairman of Parent Teachers Assoc., addresses meeting of Miss. Parents and Teachers Assoc. Additional: Education
F1921 2888
Scenes from Greenville and Cleveland, Miss.
F1921 2889
Horses, possibly at coliseum. Additional: Animals
F1921 2890
Equipment of the Jackson Pest Control Dept. Earl Lane, Dept. Director, is present.
F1921 2891
Brig. Gen. Victor McDearman of Miss. National Guard.
F1921 2892
Adj. Gen. Walter G. Johnson of Miss. National Guard.
F1921 2893
State Sen. Hayden Campbell makes statement urging special session of Miss. legislature.
F1921 2894
Edward Moylan, President of Kiwanis International, is interviewed by reporter upon his arrival in Jackson. Additional: Kiwanis Club
F1939 2895
H.H. Annison, Executive Director of Miss. Fair Commission, speaks at luncheon concerning Miss. State Fair.
F1939 2896
Gov. Paul B. Johnson speaks at Miss. Fair Commission luncheon concerning Miss. State Fair.
F1939 2897
Mayor Allen C. Thompson speaks at Miss. Fair Commission luncheon concerning Miss. State Fair.
F1939 2898
Gov. Paul B. Johnson speaks at meeting on traffic safety.
F1939 2899
James Economos, of the American Bar Assoc., is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning traffic court judges. Additional: Traffic Safety
F1939 2900
Attorney Gibson Witherspoon is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning traffic court system in Miss. Additional: Traffic Safety
F1939 2901
Judge Michael Gordon, of Houston, Texas, is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning traffic courts with a teenage jury. Additional: Traffic Safety
F1939 2902
Hart's Bakery after fire. Additional: Fires
F1939 2903
*Demonstrators are arrested for picketing outside meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Demonstrators are protesting the attendance of Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama. Selma, Alabama is experiencing a voter registration campaign by civil rights workers. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials, Demonstrations
F1939 2904
*Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama, addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Clark talks about civil rights activities in Selma, Alabama. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1939 2905
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1939 2906
Malcom McLeod addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Some silent footage of meeting. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1939 2907
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Miss. Sherrifs Assoc. Refers to plans for ammonia plant in Pascagoula. Additional: Industry, Law Enforcement Officials
F1939 2908
*Sheriff Jim Clark, from Dallas County, Alabama, addresses meeting of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc. Clark talks about civil rights activities in Selma, Alabama. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F1939 2909
*Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses meeting concerning civil rights legislation.
F1939 2910
*Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses meeting concerning civil rights organizations and activities.
F1939 2911
Jackson State College campus. New buildings - Men's dormitory, women's dormitory and science building. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F1956 2912
Jackson attorney Erskine Wells is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal services. Wells is a participant in Law Day.
F1956 2913
Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller addresses Kiwanis Club.
F1956 2914
Jackson attorney Erskine Wells is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal services. Wells is a participant of Law Day.
F1956 2915
Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller addresses Kiwanis Club.
F1956 2916
Kiwanis Club Meeting. Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller is guest speaker.
F1956 2917
Jackson Attorney Jack Ewing is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal representation. Ewing is a participant of Law Day.
F1956 2918
Scene of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F1956 2919
Jackson attorney Jack Ewing is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning legal representation. Ewing is a participant of Law Day.
F1956 2920
Scene of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F1956 2921
State Treasurer William F. Winter is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning the condition of Miss. public libraries.
F1956 2922
Lake Hico where three blacks from Hinds County Penal Farm drowned. Additional: Drownings
F1956 2923
Jackson attorney Earl Thomas is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning a citizen's responsibility to the justice system. Thomas is a participant of Law Day. .
F1956 2924
Jackson attorney Earl Thomas is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning a citizen's responsibility to the justice system. Thomas is a participant of Law Day.
F1956 2925
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Hugh White, Joe Bullock, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board and Harry Hoffman. Johnson and White announced that the state now has more industrial workers than agricultural laborers due to the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Additional: Economy
F1956 2926
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Hugh White, Joe Bullock, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board and Harry Hoffman. Johnson and White announced that the state now has more industrial workers than agricultural laborers due to the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Additional: Economy
F1972 2927
Hugh White and Gov. Paul B. Johnson at news conference concerning the Balance Agriculture With Industry Program (BAWI). Man at the end is possibly a news reporter.
F1972 2928
Gov. Paul B. Johnson is speaker at Sales Seminar.
F1972 2929
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present at Miss. Arts Festival.
F1972 2930
Miss. Arts Festival. Entertainment shown.
F1972 2931
Entertainment at Miss. Arts Festival.
F1972 2932
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present at Miss. Arts Festival.
F1972 2933
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Gov. Paul B. Johnson speak at Miss. Arts Festival.
F1972 2934
Reporter interviews Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Derwood Boyles on Election Night.
F1972 2935
John Osborne, of Hinds County Youth Office, is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning recent teenage vandalism. Additional: Crime
F1972 2936
Admiral Roy Johnson, Commander in Chief of U.S. Pacific Fleet, is interviewed upon his arrival in Jackson. Talks about the military and the Vietnam War.
F1972 2937
Golfer Arnold Palmer participates in Heart Fund Golf Exhibition at Jackson Country Club. Additional: Athletes, Sports Events
F1972 2938
Golfer Arnold Palmer participates in Heart Fund Golf Exhibition at Jackson Country Club. Additional: Athletes, Sports Events
F1972 2939
*Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders upon his arrival in Jackson. Wallace is in town to attend annual meeting of Citizens' Council.
F1972 2940
Tour of Oil Rig Platform. Additional: Oil Industry
F1972 2941
Key Field in Meridian, Miss. Air show is performed for Armed Forces Day. Additional: Airplanes
F1972 2942
*Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace is guest speaker at annual meeting of Jackson Citizens' Council at coliseum. Banner above podium 'White Monday In Mississippi'
F1980 2951
Rosanne Burleson, Miss Hospitality of 1965, is shown at hospitality exhibit
F1988 2943
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about civil defense in the state. (possibly addressing meeting of Miss. Civil Defense Council)
F1988 2944
*Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Father Bernard Law, editor of 'Miss. Register' and Mrs. Esther Simpson, of the Public Welfare Dept., concerning Head Start Program.
F1988 2945
Banquet for fund-raising goal of the Boy Scouts.
F1988 2946
Gov. Paul B. Johnson receives report on state government expenses and salaries from State Rep. Wilburn Hooker. Additional: State Employees
F1988 2947
Gillis Long and Gov. Paul B. Johnson participate in ceremony concerning poverty program.
F1988 2948
Participants in the American Legion Boys' State Program are at the Governor's office.
F1988 2949
Vicksburg cattle rancher, Eric Biedenharn, is interviewed by Dick Sanders concerning Angus population in Miss. Livestock shown. Additional: Animals
F1988 2950
Tour of MPI Industries plant. MPI manufactures cabinets. Additional: Industry
F1988 2952
J.P. McNinch, Director of Miss. Employment Service for Jackson area, is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders concerning summer employment opportunities for students.
F1988 2953
Crucifix at St. Richards Catholic Church.
F1988 2954
W.P. Gullander, President of National Assoc. of Manufacturers.
F1988 2955
W.P. Gullander, President of National Assoc. of Manufacturers.
F1988 2956
People vote during general election. Campaign posters throughout the city are shown. Miss. Republican Party headquarters shown. Additional: Election Campaigns, Voting Procedures
F1988 2957
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Wirt Yerger concerning results of general election and the Republican Party in the state.
F1988 2958
Gene Triggs, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, reports on European Trade Mission.
F1988 2959
Gene Triggs, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, reports on European Trade Mission.
F2007 2960
American Legion Girls' State Program at Capitol Building.
F2007 2961
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses special session of Miss. legislature. Speaks on Voting Rights Act of 1965 and voter registration.
F2007 2962
Ralph Hemphill, a Univ. of Miss. student, leaves for tour of Denmark. Trip is sponsored by Miss. Easter Seal Society.
F2007 2963
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Freeman Evans, of the Miss. Safety Council, concerning stop signs at railroad crossings. Additional: Traffic Safety
F2007 2964
Mrs. Donald Lutken, the 10,000th Delta Airlines passenger in a single month, boards airplane at Jackson Municipal Airport.
F2007 2965
Tour of Vickers Manufacturing Plant. Additional: Industry, Vickers, Inc.
F2007 2966
Tour of NASA Miss. Test Facility in Hancock County.
F2007 2967
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles are present.
F2007 2968
Members of the English vocal group, Dave Clark Five, are interviewed during their visit in Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F2007 2969
Members of the English vocal group, Dave Clark Five, are interviewed during their visit in Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F2007 2970
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about possibility of salary increase for state employees, recent amendment, 2 party system, and power of minority vote.
F2007 2971
*News conference with Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of NAACP, Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, and Aaron Henry, Miss. NAACP President. Wilkins discusses voter registration and voter education.
F2007 2972
*News conference with Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of NAACP, Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, and Aaron Henry, Miss. NAACP President. Wilkins discusses voter registration and voter education.
F2007 2973
*Blacks register to vote at Hinds County Courthouse and City Hall. Additional: Voter Registration
F2021 2974
Univ. Medical Ctr. Children arrive at Ctr. for physical examination under the Head Start Program.
F2021 2975
Pinball machines are unloaded from truck.
F2021 2976
Vicksburg, Miss. Miss Mississippi Pageant. Patsy Puckett is crowned Miss Mississippi for 1965.
F2021 2977
Michoud Assembly Facility, John F. Kennedy Space Ctr., and the firing of Saturn Rocket. Additional: NASA
F2021 2978
Crowded parking facilities at Northside Station Post Office.
F2021 2979
Flood damage at Jackson City Planning Board Office where roof collapsed.
F2021 2980
Edgar Degas statue titled 'Ballet Dancer, Dressed' Additional: Miss. Art Assoc.
F2021 2981
*Voter registration in Canton, Miss.
F2021 2982
*Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Rally near Brandon, Miss. Robert Shelton, KKK 'Grand Dragon' from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and E.L. McDaniel, Head of United Klan in Miss., participate in rally.
F2021 2983
*Meeting of Young Democrats. Charles Evers is present. Additional: Democratic Party
F2021 2984
City Buildings - City Hall, Jackson Police Dept., City Auditorium and Jackson Fire Dept.
F2021 2985
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Deputy Chief A.H. Williams, of the Jackson Police Dept., concerning blue lights on police cars. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2021 2986
City Council meeting. Group of citizens attend meeting to protest apartment building on North State Street across from Millsaps College. Additional: Housing
F2021 2987
Tour of new school - St. Joseph High School. Additional: Private Schools
F2021 2988
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about voter registration of blacks in the state.
F2036 2989
Coliseum. Youth Crusade.
F2036 2990
Crowded parking facilities at Northside Station Post Office.
F2036 2991
Barney Collins, Imperial Potentate of Shriners, arrives in Jackson for Southeast Shrine Convention. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Collins.
F2036 2992
Shriner J.L. Daniel is interviewed by reporter concerning Southeast Shrine Convention in Jackson. Additional: Shriners
F2036 2993
Shriner George Strum is interviewed by reporter concerning Southeast Shrine Convention in Jackson. Additional: Shriners
F2036 2994
Shriners and their parade.
F2036 2995
*Miss. National Guard are sent to Natchez in order to prevent racial trouble in the town.
F2036 2996
Patsy Puckett, Miss Mississippi of 1965, returns to the state after participating in Miss America contest in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Puckett is greeted at airport by Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F2036 2997
President Lyndon B. Johnson arrives in New Orleans to tour area by Hurricane Betsy. Aerial view of devastated area. Additional: Hurricanes
F2036 2998
Damage from Hurricane Betsy to the marina at Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Hurricanes
F2036 2999
Hurricane Betsy damage to the Miss. Gulf Coast. Additional: Hurricanes
F2036 3000
Kosciusko, Miss. Tour of Hamilton Manufacturing Plant. Additional: Industry
F2036 3001
Gov. Paul B. Johnson attends Southern Governors Conference at Sea Island, Georgia.
F2036 3002
Unidentified automobile. Additional: Automobiles
F2036 3003
Hurricane Betsy damage to the Miss. Gulf Coast. Additional: Hurricanes
F2036 3004
Construction of Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy in Rankin County. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2036 3005
Dedication ceremony for Winterville Mounds State Park near Greenville, Miss. Additional: Parks
F2053 3006
News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Talks about Vietnam War.
F2053 3007
News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis.
F2053 3008
Col. Lyon 'Count' Brandon is honored after 31 years of government service. Brandon had worked for U.S. Veterans Employment Service.
F2053 3009
Exterior of Capitol Building.
F2053 3010
Office of Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Johnson and others signing papers. (possibly in regard to driver education course)
F2053 3011
Tour of facilities at Hinds General Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F2053 3012
Miss. College students leave for New York to attend G.E. College Bowl. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F2053 3013
DC 9 Airplane. (Sept. 1965, silent) Scene changes to highway where cars are stopped for traffic survey being conducted by the state to determine highway construction needs. Additional: Airplanes
F2053 3014
Lloyd Montgomery, Director of Jackson Planning and Zoning Board, Robert Chaffin, Jackson Chamber of Commerce economist and others attend meeting concerning census tracts. Additional: Population Statistics
F2053 3015
Chicago, Illinois. (possibly American Bankers Assoc. convention) Nat Rogers, of Jackson Deposit Guaranty Bank, is interviewed at the convention concerning the new coins being issued.
F2053 3016
Scenes from Miss. State Fair and luncheon. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Sen. James O. Eastland and Sen. John C. Stennis attend luncheon. Scene changes to Heidelberg Hotel where man repels from the top of the Hotel to the bottom.
F2053 3017
Movie Star Dale Robertson is interviewed by reporter on his visit to Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F2053 3018
French Camp Academy. Jackson television station presents Academy with film about the school. Additional: Private Schools, Presbyterian Church
F2053 3019
Crystal Springs, Miss. Gov. Paul B. Johnson attends dedication of vegetable processing plant. Tour of plant. Additional: Industry
F2053 3020
Bay St. Louis, Miss. Filming of movie 'This Property is Condemned.' Natalie Wood getting off train. Other actors shown. Additional: Entertainment
F2053 3021
Congressman Jamie Whitten addresses meeting of Rivers and Harbors Assoc. of Miss.
F2053 3022
Movie Star Dale Robertson. Patsy Pucket, Miss Mississippi of 1965, attends Miss. State Fair luncheon.
F2053 3023
C.E. Breazealle, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary gives Gov. Paul B. Johnson tour of prison. Prisoners working in wood and metal shop. Prison guard guarding wood shop from small cell.
F2072 3024
Opening meeting of Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Dr. Kenneth Wagner, Director of the Ctr., address the meeting.
F2072 3025
Scene of airplane crash near Stephan Mission in central South Dakota. Jackson residents killed were Dr. Ben Walker, Dr. Norman Burnstein, Dr. John Sanders, T.N. Touchstone and W.C. Touchstone. Additional: Airplane Crashes
F2072 3026
James Rogers, Director of Southeast Federal Aviation Agency, addresses meeting of Southeast Airport Managers Assoc.
F2072 3027
A.H. Williams, Deputy Chief of Jackson Police Dept., is interviewed by reporter Hagan Thompson concerning new police training center. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2072 3028
A.H. Williams, Deputy Chief of Jackson Police Dept., is interviewed by reporter Hagan Thompson concerning new police training center. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2072 3029
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about trade with Latin American countries and congressional redistricting. Additional: Foreign Trade, Reapportionment
F2072 3030
*News conference with Dr. Robert Gayre of Scotland. Gayre will be speaker at meeting of Citizens' Council.
F2072 3031
Tour of Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F2072 3032
Television star James Drury of the show 'The Virginian' arrives in Jackson. Scenes from autograph party. Additional: Entertainers
F2072 3033
Tour of Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F2072 3034
Standard Life Insurance Building.
F2072 3035
*Aaron Henry, President of Miss. NAACP, talks about racial problems in Natchez. Race Relations
F2072 3036
*Blacks fill out voting applications. Additional: Voter Registration
F2072 3037
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation meeting.
F2072 3038
Veterans Day ceremony at War Memorial Building. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is speaker. Speaks on Vietnam War. Additional: Holidays
F2072 3039
Students from Tougaloo Southern Christian College participate in demonstration protesting Vietnam War. Demonstrators are shown in front of St. Peters Cathedral in downtown Jackson. Additional: Demonstrations
F2089 3040
Pet Milk Co. on Bailey Avenue after shooting incident. One killed, one wounded. Additional: Crime
F2089 3041
Patsy Puckett, Miss Mississippi of 1965 and Ann Kitchens, Miss Hospitality of 1965 board airplane. Both are participating in tour for Tuberculosis Fund Drive.
F2089 3042
Dr. Earl Kelly, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Holly Springs, is speaker at annual meeting of Baptist Church in Jackson. Additional: Clergy
F2089 3043
Coliseum. Baptist Youth Rally. Additional: Baptist Church
F2089 3044
Rex Whitten, Federal Highway Administrator, is speaker at luncheon of Miss. Highway Dept.
F2089 3045
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Scene changes to C.E. Nelson, of United Gas Co., addressing meeting of county agents. (silent)
F2089 3046
*Meeting of Miss. Council on Human Relations. Speakers are Brook Hays, former Congressman from Arkansas and Mrs. Marie Ridder.
F2089 3047
Reporter Hagan Thompson interviews D.W. Douglas, Flight Director of Mariner Program, concerning the planet Mars.
F2089 3048
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting concerning agricultural program. The program's goal is to reach 1.5 billion dollars in annual farm production for the state by the year 1975. Additional: Agriculture
F2089 3049
Dr. Spofford English boards airplane. English, of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, is in Jackson to tour area for proposed proton lab.
F2089 3050
*New York Congressman Joseph Resnick holds news conference at the Freedom Democratic Party headquarters. Resnick is visiting the state concerning reports of fraud and intimidations of the ASCS (Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service?) elections. Additional: Agriculture
F2089 3051
*News conference with Natchez Mayor John Nosser and Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP. Announcement made regarding settlement reached with the black population of Natchez. Additional: Civil Rights, Race Relations
F2089 3052
Christmas packages for soldiers in Vietnam are loaded onto airplane. Additional: Vietnam War
F2089 3053
*News conference with Natchez Mayor John Nosser and Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP. Announcement made regarding settlement reached with the black population of Natchez. Additional: Civil Rights, Race Relations
F2089 3054
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles.
F2089 3055
Special Agent Roy K. Moore, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, addresses meeting of Public Relations Assoc. of Miss.
F2105 3056
Frank Barber addresses meeting of Public Relations Assoc. of Miss. Barber reads speech by Gov. Paul B. Johnson who was unable to attend.
F2105 3057
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin addresses unidentified meeting.
F2105 3058
Christmas tree in front of City Hall. Additional: Holidays
F2105 3059
Arrival of Delta Airlines DC 9 Airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F2105 3060
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F2105 3061
Miss. State Univ. blood drive for troops in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F2105 3062
Clarence Lott, of Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co., discusses expansion.
F2105 3063
Norman Johnson, Public Service Commissioner, discusses construction of Southern Bell Telephone Co.
F2105 3064
Norman Johnson, Public Service Commissioner, discusses expansion of Southern Bell Telephone Co.
F2105 3065
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses meeting of Jackson Chamber of Commerce.
F2105 3066
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses HI-Y Legislature.
F2105 3067
City Commissioner Clark Horton meets with Jackson Fire Dept.
F2105 3068
Ducks at Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F2105 3069
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Announces appointment of William Haynes as Hinds County Chancery Judge.
F2105 3070
*Charles Evers, Miss. NAACP Field Secretary, leads march in Fayette, Miss. Speech after march by Evers concerning voter registration of blacks.
F2105 3071
Reporter interviews Wirt Yerger, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, concerning Defense Secretary Robert McNamara.
F2105 3072
News conference with Joe Bullock, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board. Discusses economic and industrial development in the state. Additional: Industry, Economy
F2105 3073
Reporter interviews Wirt Yerger, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, concerning fielding Republican candidates.
F2105 3074
Gov. Paul B. Johnson announces a new paper mill in Columbus, Miss. Additional: Industry
F2105 3075
Stokes Robertson is sworn in as a judge of the Miss. Supreme Court.
F2105 3076
Justice Tom Brady at swearing in of William Haynes as Hinds County Chancery Judge. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F2105 3077
Opening of Police Training Center. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton and law enforcement officials are present. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
F2127 3078
House Speaker Walter Sillers is honored for serving fifty years in Miss. legislature. Ross Barnett, Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin and state legislators are present.
F2127 3079
William Corr is sworn in as State Senator.
F2127 3080
Exterior and interior scenes of Capitol Building.
F2127 3081
News conference with Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington. Talks about U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F2127 3082
Monsignor James O'Connell, of Little Rock, Arkansas, addresses meeting of Mental Health Planning Council.
F2127 3083
Gov. Paul B. Johnson meets with business leaders from Paraguay.
F2127 3084
Jaycees Distinguished Awards dinner. (silent) Scene changes to unidentified man. More footage of dinner. Charles L. Sullivan addresses group.
F2127 3085
Wirt Yerger announces his resignation as Chairman of Miss. Republican Party.
F2127 3086
Clarke Reed, the new Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, is interviewed by reporters.
F2127 3087
Clarke Reed, the new Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, is interviewed by reporters. Former Chairman Wirt Yerger is present.
F2127 3088
Television star Fess Parker arrives in Jackson for Dixie National Livestock Show. Additional: Entertainers
F2127 3089
Woodie Assaf interviews Patsy Puckett, Miss Mississippi of 1965 and Roland Marble.
F2127 3090
Dixie National Livestock Show. Owner of Champion Angus Bull is interviewed. Bull is shown. Additional: Animals
F2127 3091
*Charles Percy, Republican hopeful in the Illinois Senate race, addresses Miss. Council on Human Relations at the King Edward Hotel. Discusses race relations in the north.
F2127 3092
Pearl River flood. Flooded streets and homes. Additional: Floods
F2127 3093
Gov. Paul B. Johnson receives safety award from Allstate Insurance Co..
F2127 3094
Roger Hull, President of Mutual of New York Insurance Co., addresses group at Millsaps College.
F2127 3095
Gov. Paul B. Johnson with Water Pollution Board members.
F2127 3096
Jackson Zoo. Snake shown.
F2146 3097
Military officers of fifteen nations are introduced to Miss. legislature.
F2146 3098
James Quigley, Assistant Secretary of Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare addresses water pollution meeting in Jackson.
F2146 3099
Paul Smith is sworn in as State Veterans Employment Representative.
F2146 3100
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about the military and military weapons.
F2146 3101
Clinton City Hall. People vote on school bond. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2146 3102
Ground-breaking ceremony for expansion of M.P.I. Industries. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present. Additional: Industry
F2146 3103
State Sen. Bill Burgin addresses Miss. Senate.
F2146 3104
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about Miss. Travel promotion. Additional: Tourism
F2146 3105
Convair 600 Turbo-prop Airplane. Additional: Airplanes
F2146 3106
State Rep. Walter Phillips is interviewed by reporter concerning liquor control in the state.
F2146 3107
State Rep. Kenneth Williams is interviewed by reporter concerning redistricting. Additional: Reapportionment
F2146 3108
Aerial fertilizing in the Delta. Additional: Agriculture, Airplanes
F2146 3109
Miss. Education Assoc. meeting. Incoming President Emma Ruth Corban and outgoing President, Norman McKenzie. Additional: Teachers
F2146 3110
Gov. Paul B. Johnson announces expansion of Howard Furniture Co. in Starkville, Miss.
F2146 3111
C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., addresses meeting of the association.
F2146 3112
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. addresses meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F2146 3113
Annual meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F2146 3114
Coal Shute of Illinois Central Railroad is torn down.
F2146 3115
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses annual meeting of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation.
F216 1681
Gov. James P. Coleman attends meeting. (possibly concerning Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway)
F216 1682
Parade honoring entertainer Eddie Hodges. Additional: Entertainers
F216 1683
Highway overpasses. Additional: Highway Construction
F216 1684
Damage from storm in Columbus, Miss. Additional: Weather
F216 1685
Parade for 'U Auto Buy Campaign.' Additional: Automobiles
F216 1686
Convention of National Federation of Press Women.
F216 1687
Pearl River flood scenes. Additional: Floods
F216 1688
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Talks about Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
F216 1689
Univ. of Miss. Chancellor John D. Williams. Discusses First Federal Foundation Distinguished Service Award Program. Additional: College Presidents
F216 1690
House Speaker Walter Sillers.
F216 1691
George Sugg, of the Miss. Press Assoc.
F216 1692
Tigers are shown at Jackson Zoo. Additional: Animals
F216 1693
Dinner honoring Dr. Felix Underwood, of the Miss. Board of Health.
F216 1694
Interstate 80 between Bovina and Bolton, Miss. Additional: Highways
F216 1695
Fred Beard.
F216 1696
Centennial Celebration in Durant, Miss. Gov. and Mrs. James P. Coleman participate.
F216 1697
Dr. A.L.Gray talks about influenza vaccine. Additional: Medicine
F216 1698
Jackson realtor W.P. Bridges.
F216 1699
Dr. Boswell. (possibly Henry Boswell)
F2165 3116
Jackson Artist Marie Hull receives the 1965 Henry Bellamann Memorial Award at ceremony at the Governor's Mansion. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Charlotte Capers, of the Miss. Dept. of Archives and History, accept a painting by Hull which was purchased by the directors of the Bellamann Foundation.
F2165 3117
Alan Pifer, acting president of Carnegie Foundation, addresses audience at Jackson State College.
F2165 3118
Strikers picket at Illinois Central Railroad. Additional: Unions, Strikes
F2165 3119
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Talks about local option liquor bill and New York Congressman Joseph Resnick's comments about Washington County, Miss.
F2165 3120
*Six members from the Miss. Freedom Democratic Party appear at Secretary of State Heber Ladner's office to qualify as candidates in the June Democratic primary for Congressional Seats. Members are Rev. Clifton Whitley, Doc Drummond, Ralthus Hayes, Rev. Ed King, Rev. Clint Collier and Lawrence Guyot. Ladner is present.
F2165 3121
Fire at St. Andrews Episcopal Day School. Additional: Fires
F2165 3122
*Alcorn A and M College in Lorman, Miss. Students demonstrate in protest of college President J.D. Boyd. Boyd had suspended students involved in civil rights activities. Additional: Demonstrations, College Presidents
F2165 3123
*Alcorn A and M College in Lorman, Miss. Students demonstrate in protest of college President J.D. Boyd. Boyd had suspended students involved in civil rights activities. Miss. National Guard is present. Additional: Demonstrations, College Presidents
F2165 3124
*Alcorn A and M College in Lorman, Miss. Students demonstrate in protest of college President J.D. Boyd. Boyd had suspended students involved in civil rights activities. Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, is present. Additional: Demonstrations, College Presidents
F2165 3125
William 'Fish Bait' Miller, doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives, is honored at annual meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2165 3126
Annual meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2165 3127
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses annual meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2165 3128
News conference with Theodore Berry of the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity.
F2165 3129
St. Andrews Episcopal Day School after fire. Additional: Fires
F2165 3130
Eldon James, of the American Legion, addresses session of Miss. legislature.
F2165 3131
*Kivie Kaplan, National President of NAACP, is interviewed on his visit to Jackson.
F2165 3132
Holmes County. Grave site of Milton Olive -- posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Grandparents are shown.
F2165 3133
Holmes County. Grave site of Milton Olive -- posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Grandparents shown.
F2165 3134
Inauguration of George Owens as President of Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Additional: College Presidents
F2186 3135
Inauguration of George Owens as President of Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Additional: College Presidents
F2186 3136
Scenes of Miss. legislature. House Speaker Walter Sillers is present.
F2186 3137
News conference with Clarke Reed, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party.
F2186 3138
Port Gibson Ferry crosses Miss. River.
F2186 3139
Miguel Aleman, former President of Mexico, arrives in Jackson. (silent) Aleman addresses Miss. legislature. (silent) Aleman attends Miss. Arts Festival. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. Some footage from April 29th.
F2186 3140
Miguel Aleman, former President of Mexico, arrives in Jackson. Aleman addresses Miss. legislature. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin are present.
F2186 3141
Dr. James Appel, President of American Medical Assoc., addresses Miss. Medical Assoc. convention.
F2186 3142
Convention of Miss. Medical Assoc.
F2186 3143
Annual Meeting of Delta Council.
F2186 3144
Members of Senate debate liquor legislation. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F2186 3145
Reporter interviews unidentified men. (possibly legislators) concerning daylight savings time.
F2186 3146
Session of the Senate. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F2186 3147
Members of the House of Representatives debate liquor legislation. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F2186 3148
Yazoo County Port. Christening of tugboat 'Little Helen.'
F2200 3149
*Sen. James O. Eastland and Ross Barnett address annual meeting of Jackson Citizens' Council.
F2200 3150
Opening of Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy in Rankin County. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and law enforcement officials are present.
F2200 3151
Opening of Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy in Rankin County. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and law enforcement officials are present.
F2200 3152
Flooding on Whitfield Mill Road. Hylan Garden Apartments shown. Additional: Floods
F2200 3153
Gov. Paul B. Johnson reads statement concerning Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Johnson signs bill. Additional: Liquor
F2200 3154
Gov. Paul B. Johnson reads statement concerning Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Additional: Liquor
F2200 3155
Ingalls Shipyard. Christening and launching of Nuclear Submarine -- 'Haddock.' Additional: Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
F2200 3156
Ingalls Shipyard. Launching of Nuclear Submarine -- 'Haddock.' Additional: Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
F2200 3157
Search for drowning victim Ronnie Jenkins at Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Drownings
F2200 3158
Gov. Paul B. Johnson at signing of Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Additional: Liquor
F2200 3159
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting of Pearl River Valley Electric Power Assoc. in Columbia, Miss. on Sept. 26th. (silent) Scene changes to news conference with City Commissioner Clark Horton (Sept. 22nd) regarding recent misunderstanding among city council members.
F2200 3160
North Miss. Methodist Conference. Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass of Jackson is present. Additional: Methodist Church
F2213 3161
Construction of Jackson City Auditorium.
F2213 3162
Jackson Summer Youth Job Center on the corner of President and Capitol Streets. Additional: Employment Opportunities
F2213 3163
Provine High School graduation ceremony. Additional: Public Schools
F2213 3164
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and others visit construction of Miss. Power and Light Co.'s R. Baxter Wilson Steam Electric Station near Vicksburg. Scene changes to meeting of Business and Professional Women's Club. Additional: Industry
F2213 3165
Voting during Democratic Primary Election. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2213 3166
Search for missing Rankin County four-year old, Michael Ray Alford. Additional: Missing Persons
F2213 3167
Jackson Chamber of Commerce salutes Tupelo, Miss. Exhibit shown.
F2213 3168
Congressman John Bell Williams voting in Democratic Primary Election.
F2213 3169
*Medgar Evers Memorial March -- 3rd anniversary of Evers' murder. Evers was Field Secretary for Miss. NAACP. Charles Evers and Roy Wilkins participate in march.
F2213 3170
*Medgar Evers Memorial March -- 3rd anniversary of Evers' murder. Evers was Field Secretary for Miss. NAACP. Charles Evers and Roy Wilkins participate in march.
F2213 3171
South Miss. Methodist Conference. Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass is present. Additional: Methodist Church
F2213 3172
*Miss. Civil Rights March near Greenwood, Miss. Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, is present. Additional: Demonstrations
F2213 3173
*Miss. Civil Rights March near Greenwood, Miss. Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, is present. Additional: Demonstrations
F2213 3174
Percy Foreman, an attorney from Houston, Texas, addresses Miss. Bar Assoc. meeting in Jackson.
F2213 3175
Percy Foreman, an attorney from Houston, Texas, addresses Miss. Bar Assoc. meeting in Jackson.
F2213 3176
Television personality Frank Fontaine arrives in Jackson for Dairy Festival.
F2213 3177
Appreciation Dinner for Mayor Allen C. Thompson at Heidelberg Hotel.
F2213 3178
Wisconsin Gov. Warren Knowles arrives in Jackson during tour of confederate monuments.
F2213 3179
Retirement ceremony for Jackson Public Schools Administrator Fred McEwen.
F2232 3180
Bootlegger G.W. 'Big Red' Hydrick is interviewed about the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Additional: Liquor
F2232 3181
Bootlegger G.W. 'Big Red' Hydrick is interviewed about the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Additional: Liquor
F2232 3182
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses Jackson Board of Realtors.
F2232 3183
Vandalism at Blackburn School. Classrooms shown. Additional: Crime
F2232 3184
Road construction projects in Jackson. Additional: Highway Construction
F2232 3185
Congressman Prentiss Walker leaves for Vietnam trip. Additional: Vietnam War
F2232 3186
Donald Johnson, Ex-Commander of American Legion, addresses Miss. American Legion meeting.
F2232 3187
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about bus service in the city. Additional: Public Transportation
F2232 3188
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton talk about bus service. Additional: Public Transportation
F2232 3189
Lamar Salter, Administrator of Neshoba County Hospital in Philadelphia, Miss., talks about medicare certification.
F2232 3190
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and A.L. Smith, Jackson Coordinator of Transportation, talk about bus service. Additional: Public Transportation
F2232 3191
News conference with State Sen. W.B. Alexander, Jr. concerning his candidacy for United States Representative in the First District. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2232 3192
Jackson Water Works.
F2232 3193
Jackson Zoo.
F2232 3194
City Council meeting concerning bus service. Additional: Public Transportation
F2247 3195
William Waller talks about interest not being paid on state's money.
F2247 3196
News conference with State Sen. W.B. Alexander, Jr. concerning his candidacy for United States Representative in the First District.
F2247 3197
News conference with Congressman Prentiss Walker concerning his trip to Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F2247 3198
*News conference with W.C. Patton, Associate Director of NAACP Voter Project. Additional: Voter Registration
F2247 3199
*News conference with Charles Evers concerning NAACP Voter Project. Additional: Voter Registration
F2247 3200
Whitfield State Hospital after fire. Additional: Hospitals, Fires
F2247 3201
Liquor warehouse.
F2247 3202
Earl Evans, Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, is interviewed about liquor in the state.
F2247 3203
W.W. Moffett, Director of Miss. Milk Commission, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning milk prices. Additional: Dairy Industry
F2247 3204
*News conference with Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, President of National Baptist Convention.
F2247 3205
*Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, President of National Baptist Convention, addresses audience at Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. (silent) NAACP members picket. (silent) Scene changes to news conference with Jackson. (sound) Additional: Demonstrations
F2247 3206
*News conference with Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, President of National Baptist Convention.
F2247 3207
*News conference with Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, President of National Baptist Convention.
F2247 4441
Mayor Allen C. Thompson discussing bus service in the city. Additional: Public Transportation
F2260 3208
*News conference with Dr. Joseph H. Jackson, President of National Baptist Convention. Scene changes to Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church where Jackson addresses audience. NAACP members picket. Additional: Demonstrations
F2260 3209
Deposit Guaranty Bank at Delta Mart after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F2260 3210
Deposit Guaranty Bank at Delta Mart after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F2260 3211
Earl Evans, Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, announces first liquor shipment in the state.
F2260 3212
Earl Evans, Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
F2260 3213
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about Illinois Central Railroad's transaction. Additional: Railroad Industry
F2260 3214
News conference with William B. Johnson, President of Illinois Central Railroad, concerning the railroad's transaction. Additional: Railroad Industry
F2260 3215
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson and William B. Johnson, President of Illinois Central Railroad, concerning the railroad's transaction. Additional: Railroad Industry
F2260 3216
William Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of AFL-CIO, addresses Third Bi-annual Miss. Labor meeting. Additional: Unions
F2260 3217
William Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of AFL-CIO, addresses Third Bi-annual Miss. Labor meeting. Additional: Unions
F2260 3218
William Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of AFL-CIO, addresses Third Bi-annual Miss. Labor meeting. Additional: Unions
F2260 3219
William Schnitzler, Secretary-Treasurer of AFL-CIO, addresses Third Bi-annual Miss. Labor meeting. Additional: Unions
F2260 3220
Camp Shelby. Sen. James O. Eastland is presented the Magnolia Cross, the state's highest non-combatant military award. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F2260 3221
Camp Shelby. Sen. James O. Eastland is presented the Magnolia Cross, the state's highest non-combatant military award. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace are present.
F2274 3222
Carolyn Anderson is crowned Miss Hospitality of 1966.
F2274 3223
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Johnson urges citizens to vote. He talks about liquor in the state.
F2274 3224
*Demonstration in front of City Hall in protest of opening of swimming pools. Additional: Demonstrations
F2274 3225
*Sen. James O. Eastland addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Discusses civil rights activities.
F2274 3226
*Sen. James O. Eastland addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Discusses civil rights activities.
F2274 3227
*Ross Barnett addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Discusses Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and civil rights activities in Chicago.
F2274 3228
*Ross Barnett addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Discusses civil rights activities.
F2274 3229
State Treasurer William F. Winter addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair.
F2274 3230
State Treasurer William F. Winter addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair.
F2274 3231
Scenes from Neshoba County Fair.
F2274 3232
*Demonstration march in front of City Hall. (possibly in protest to opening of city swimming pools) Scene changes to Neshoba County Fair. Additional: Demonstrations
F2274 3233
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Talks about running for Governor next year.
F2274 3234
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair.
F2274 3235
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Talks about 'Black Power.'
F2274 3236
*Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair. Talks about 'Black Power.'
F2274 3237
*Secretary of State Heber Ladner addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair.
F2291 3238
Gene Triggs, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, addresses audience at Neshoba County Fair.
F2291 3239
Scenes from Neshoba County Fair. State Sen. G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery is shown.
F2291 3240
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting of Miss. Federated Co-operatives regarding Vietnam War and Federal government.
F2291 3241
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting of Miss. Federated Co-operatives regarding Federal government and Vietnam War.
F2291 3242
*Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. arrives at Jackson Municipal Airport. (silent) News conference with King concerning Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Convention. (sound and silent)
F2291 3243
*News conference with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. concerning Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Convention.
F2291 3244
*News conference with Aaron Henry, President of Miss. NAACP. Henry talks about the legalization of liquor being used by law enforcement officials to intimidate the black community.
F2291 3245
*Convention of Southern Christian Leadership Conference. (SCLC) Rev. C.T. Vivian and Rev. Walter Fauntroy are speakers.
F2291 3246
George Wilkinson, Manager of the Heidelberg Hotel, talks about expansion of the hotel. Drawing of the building shown. Additional: Hotels
F2291 3247
Delivery of liquor to the Heidelberg Hotel.
F2291 3248
Delivery of liquor to the Heidelberg Hotel.
F2291 3249
Liquor Package Store at Meadowbrook Shopping Ctr. Additional: Shopping Centers
F2291 3250
News conference with Bishop Richard O. Gerow and the Most Rev. Joseph B. Brunini. Gerow announces retirement as Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Natchez-Jackson. Brunini will be the new Bishop. Additional: Catholic Church, Clergy
F2291 3251
News conference with Bishop Richard O. Gerow and Most Rev. Joseph B. Brunini concerning Gerow's retirement as Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Natchez-Jackson. Additional: Clergy, Catholic Church
F2291 3252
*News conference with Kenneth Birkhead, Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture - U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Birkhead talks about segregated 4-H Clubs. Additional: 4-H Club
F2291 3253
State Rep. Thompson McClellan talks about reapportionment of the legislature.
F2307 3254
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc.
F2307 3255
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc.
F2307 3256
Tom Virden, Hinds County Supervisor, elected as President of Miss. Supervisors Assoc. at annual meeting.
F2307 3257
Lewis Skinner, owner of Hat and Cane Nightclub, is arrested for murder of Wilmer Buie. Nightclub shown. Additional: Murders
F2307 3258
George Wilkinson, Manager of Heidelberg Hotel and Chief M.P. Pierce, of the Jackson Police Dept. are interviewed concerning liquor in the state.
F2307 3259
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening of Interstate 55 South. Additional: Highways
F2307 3260
Maurice Jones, of Aetna Insurance Company, is interviewed concerning driver education program and mobile driver training unit. Silent footage of the inside of the unit.
F2307 3261
St. Andrews Day School on Old Canton Road. Additional: Private Schools
F2307 3262
Bishop Richard O. Gerow and the Most Rev. Joseph B. Brunini. Brunini is the new Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Natchez-Jackson. Additional: Clergy, Catholic Church
F2307 3263
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning racial violence in Grenada, Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F2307 3264
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning racial violence in Grenada, Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F2307 3265
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning racial violence in Grenada, Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F2307 3266
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning racial violence in Grenada, Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F2307 3267
Passengers board airplane. (silent) Reporter interviews Cecil Ratliff, Deputy Chief of Police, and Dr. L.A. Norville, of the Capitol Optimist Club, concerning airplane rides being provided by Civil Air Patrol. Additional: Airplanes
F2307 3268
News conference with City Commissioner Clark Horton concerning bus service for the city. Additional: Public Transportation
F2322 3269
News conference with City Commissioner Clark Horton concerning bus service for the city. Additional: Public Transportation
F2322 3270
Earl Evans, Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, talks about liquor in the state.
F2322 3271
Liquor Warehouse.
F2322 3272
*News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning racial violence in Grenada, Miss. Additional: Race Relations
F2322 3273
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and others visit R. Baxter Wilson Steam Electric Station of Miss. Power and Light Co. near Vicksburg. (May 25th) Scene changes to St. Andrews Cathedral where John Maury Allin is installed as Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Miss. (May 31st) Additional: Clergy, Episcopal Church, Industry
F2322 3274
Scenes from meeting of Pearl River Valley Electric Power Assoc. in Columbia, Miss. Sen. James O. Eastland is speaker.
F2322 3275
Columbia, Miss. Silent footage of meeting of Pearl River Valley Electric Power Assoc. Sound footage of Sen. James O. Eastland addressing meeting.
F2322 3276
Casket containing House Speaker Walter Sillers is carried to the Capitol Building.
F2322 3277
Singer Roy Acuff entertains at meeting of Pearl River Valley Electric Power Assoc. in Columbia, Miss. Additional: Entertainers
F2322 3278
*Freedom Democratic Party candidates filing papers at Office of Secretary of State.
F2322 3279
*News conference with Clarke Reed, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party. (Sept. 27) He talks about Freedom Democratic Party candidates. Scene changes to City Commissioner Clark Horton talking about bus service for the city. Additional: Public Transportation
F2322 3280
*Methodist Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass makes statement concerning Delta Ministry.
F2322 3281
Old Pearl River Bridge.
F2322 3282
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for addition to MPI Industries. Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin is present.
F2322 3283
Campaign headquarters in Jackson for Sen. James O. Eastland. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2338 3284
District Attorney William Waller talks about obscene magazines.
F2338 3285
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning the appointment of Dr. Aubrey V. Beacham as Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Division.
F2338 3286
Dr. Aubrey V. Beacham talks about his appointment as Director of Miss. Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission at news conference in Gov. Paul B. Johnson's office.
F2338 3287
Meridian, Miss. Miss.-Alabama Fair. Sen. James O. Eastland introduces Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace. Wallace addresses audience concerning states' rights.
F2338 3288
Scenes of Greenville, Miss.
F2338 3289
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses audience at campaign rally in Brandon, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2338 3290
State Sen. G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery addresses audience at campaign rally in Brandon, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2338 3291
Foreign Correspondent Robert St. John is interviewed. He talks about Vietnam War.
F2338 3292
Clinton, Miss. Congressman John Bell Williams addresses meeting of Natchez Trace Assoc.
F2338 3293
Clinton, Miss. State Sen. John McLaurin addresses meeting of Natchez Trace Assoc. McLaurin is speaking for Sen. James O. Eastland who was unable to attend.
F2338 3294
Clinton, Miss. Meeting of the Natchez Trace Assoc. Mrs. Ferriday Burns, President of the Assoc., is present.
F2338 3295
*Michigan Congressman John Conyers addresses Miss. Council on Human Relations. He talks about racism. Additional: Race Relations
F2338 3296
Automobiles are demolished at Jackson Iron and Metal Co.
F2338 3297
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and New Orleans Mayor Victor Schirro tour Miss. offices at the International Trade Mart in New Orleans.
F2338 3298
Sen. James O. Eastland attends meeting of Jackson Department Heads. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F2338 3299
*Aaron Henry, President of Miss. NAACP, is present at NAACP Annual Workshop.
F2338 3300
Poindexter Branch of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F2338 3301
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Ross Barnett are shown voting during general election. Scene changes to First National Bank, Poindexter Branch, after bank robbery. Additional: Voting Procedures, Crime
F2338 3302
Opening of special session of Miss. legislature. House Speaker John Junkin is present.
F2338 3303
Alabama Atty. Gen. Richmond Flowers addresses meeting of Young Democrats Club.
F2358 3304
Alabama Atty. Gen. Richmond Flowers addresses meeting of Young Democrats Club.
F2358 3305
*News conference with Roy Wilkins, Executive Director of NAACP.
F2358 3306
News conference with District Attorney William Waller concerning his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2358 3307
News conference with District Attorney William Waller concerning his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2358 3308
Raymond, Miss. Dedication ceremony for Magna-American Corp. Additional: Industry
F2358 3309
Dr. S.R. Woodson addresses Baptist Convention. Additional: Clergy, Baptist Church
F2358 3310
Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses annual meeting of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation.
F2358 3311
Sen. James O. Eastland addresses annual meeting of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. (sound) Silent footage of the meeting.
F2358 3312
Jeane Dixon arrives in Jackson.
F2358 3313
Silent footage of annual meeting of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation. Sen. James O. Eastland addresses meeting. (sound)
F2358 3314
News conference with City Commissioner Clark Horton and Fire Chief Harmon Wallace concerning salaries and hours of work for city firemen. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
F2358 3315
Miss America, Jane Anne Jayroe of Clinton, Oklahoma, arrives in Jackson.
F2358 3316
News conference with City Commissioner Derwood Boyles concerning Jackson Fire Dept.
F2371 3317
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles at his desk.
F2371 3318
News conference with City Commissioner Derwood Boyles concerning salaries for city firemen. (sound) Scene changes to city council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
F2371 3319
Natchez, Miss. Activities celebrating the 250th anniversary of the city. (silent) Dr. John K. Bettersworth, Chairman of the History Dept. at Miss. State Univ., addresses crowd.(sound)
F2371 3320
Highway construction.
F2371 3321
Lt. Gen. William F. Cassidy, of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is interviewed after attending meeting of Rivers and Harbors Assoc. of Miss. Cassidy talks about the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.
F2371 3322
WLBT television tower.
F2371 3323
Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin talks about reapportionment bill.
F2371 3324
State Sen. Edwin Pittman talks about Reapportionment Bill.
F2371 3325
Owen Cooper addresses meeting of Miss. Assoc. of Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners.
F2371 3326
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about civil defense in the state.
F2371 3327
State Senators William Corr, Robert Perry and James Rester talk about rising milk prices and the Miss. Milk Commission. Additional: Dairy Industry
F2371 3328
Frank Ahlgren, Editor of Memphis newspaper 'The Commercial Appeal', addresses meeting of Public Relations Assoc. of Miss.
F2371 3329
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale is guest speaker at Kiwanis Club.
F2371 3330
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale is guest speaker at Kiwanis Club.
F2371 3331
Frank Ahlgren, Editor of Memphis Newspaper 'The Commercial Appeal', addresses meeting of Public Relations Assoc. of Miss.
F2386 3332
City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton join others on ride in new bus of Jackson Transit Co. Additional: Public Transportation
F2386 3333
Retirement dinner for Gen. Victor McDearman, Commander of Dixie Division.
F2386 3334
*Retired U.S. Army Major Arch E. Roberts addresses Miss. legislature. Talks about the United Nation's part in civil rights legislation.
F2386 3335
Murrah Misses, a drill team from Murrah High School, entertains Miss. legislature.
F2386 3336
Gov. Paul B. Johnson is interviewed by reporter while at Hawkins Field Airport.
F2386 3337
Dr. Frank Rose, President of Univ. of Alabama, talks about the March of Dimes.
F2386 3338
State Sen. George Yarbrough, State Sen. Ellis Bodron and House Speaker John Junkin pay tribute to Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin.
F2386 3339
Members of Miss. Senate pay tribute to Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin.
F2386 3340
Laurel, Miss. Sen. James O. Eastland, Mayor Allen C. Thompson, City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton, District Attorney William Waller, Ross Barnett, Secretary of State Heber Ladner and members of Miss. Legislature arrive at Highland Baptist Church for funeral service of Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin.
F2386 3341
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. (possibly talking about bond bill for construction of buildings at state colleges and universities)
F2386 3342
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Discusses bond bill which will provide money for construction of buildings at state colleges and universities.
F2386 3343
City Commissioner Clark Horton sits outside Mayor Allen C. Thompson's office. Thompson is shown. Horton has requested meeting with Mayor over Jackson Fire Dept. controversy.
F2386 3344
Mayor Allen C. Thompson reads statement concerning disagreement with City Commissioner Clark Horton on the Jackson Fire Dept.
F2386 3345
City Commissioner Clark Horton reads statement concerning disagreement with Mayor Allen C. Thompson on the Jackson Fire Dept.
F2386 3346
Ernest Minor, a Paulette Cattleman and Bill McMillan, Executive Vice-President of American National Cattlemen's Assoc. are interviewed at the annual meeting of Miss. Cattlemen's Assoc.
F2386 3347
Archbishop Saliba, of the Eastern Orthodox Church, arrives in Jackson on his way to Vicksburg to dedicate new church. Additional: Clergy
F2386 3348
New Orleans. Opening of Miss. offices at International Trade Mart. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present for ribbon-cutting ceremony.
F2386 3349
Nashville, Tenn. Inauguration of Buford Ellington as Gov. of Tennessee. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. Ellington is a native of Miss.
F2407 3350
Columbia, South Carolina. Inauguration of Robert McNair as Gov. of South Carolina.
F2407 3351
Miss. Trade Mission participants leaving for South America. Additional: Foreign Trade
F2407 3352
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project. Additional: Highway Construction
F2407 3353
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioner Derwood Boyles at City Council meeting.
F2407 3354
Belzoni businessman Tommy Turner talks about Dizzy Dean.
F2407 3355
Color processor for film in television newsroom.
F2407 3356
Capitol Street.
F2407 3357
Fire of home in Rankin County. Additional: Fires
F2407 3358
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles, Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Tom Robbins and Gene Johnson of the Miss. Highway Dept. attend meeting at City Hall.
F2407 3359
Dr. A. R. Foley addresses annual meeting of Miss. Assoc. for Mental Health.
F2407 3360
Reporter interviews people participating in Hinds County Livestock Show.
F2407 3361
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F2407 3362
Rex Armistead is presented the Officer of the Year Award at annual meeting of Miss. Petroleum Council. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2407 3363
Congressman John Bell Williams at airport.
F2407 3364
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Jack Rhodes, Assoc. Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, discuss the Miss. Trade Mission to South America. Additional: Foreign Trade
F2423 3365
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project. Additional: Highway Construction
F2423 3366
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F2423 3367
*Byron De La Beckwith is shown qualifying to run as a candidate in election for Lt. Gov. of the state. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2423 3368
Apartment where murder victim Maurine Palmer was found. Additional: Murders
F2423 3369
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Johnson comments on his health.
F2423 3370
*Meeting of Civil Rights Advisory Commission at King Edward Hotel.
F2423 3371
Scene of natural gas explosion and fire on Clairmont Street. Additional: Fires
F2423 3372
Meeting of Sales and Marketing Executives of Jackson. Earl H. Nichols receives first annual Victor Award. Congressman John Bell Williams is guest speaker.
F2423 3373
Anti-Vietnam War demonstration. Additional: Demonstrations
F2423 3374
Airplane (C-124 Globemaster). Reporter interviews Col. William Julius Crisler of the Miss. Air National Guard. Additional: Airplanes
F2423 3375
Defense Secretary Robert McNamara addresses audience at coliseum for Millsaps College Convocation. Sen. John C. Stennis is present.
F2423 3376
City Commissioner Clark Horton addresses meeting of Jackson Central Labor Union. Talks about city government.
F2423 3377
Gov. Paul B. Johnson and W.M. Bost, Director of Miss. Agricultural Extension Service, participate in meeting concerning agricultural program. The program's goal is to reach 1.5 billion dollars in annual farm production for the state by the year 1975. Additional: Agriculture
F2436 3378
*Natchez Mayor John Nosser and F.C. Krause, Plant Manager of Armstrong Tire and Rubber Co. talk about bombing death of Wharlest Jackson, treasurer of Natchez branch of NAACP. Additional: Murders, Bombings
F2436 3379
Hawkins Field Airport. Jackson attorney Joe Daniel lands Cessna 210 airplane with the landing wheels up. Additional: Airplanes
F2436 3380
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson concerning reapportionment.
F2436 3381
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about editorial which appeared in 'Clarion Ledger' newspaper regarding bond issue.
F2436 3382
Jack Tubb, State Superintendent of Education, announces his retirement.
F2436 3383
Candlestick Park Shopping Ctr. one year after tornado. Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson at his desk. More footage of Candlestick Park. Additional: Shopping Centers, Tornadoes
F2436 3384
NASA Miss. Test Facility.
F2436 3385
News conference with baseball star Dizzy Dean. Dean announces that he will not run for Governor. Additional: Athletes
F2436 3386
News conference with baseball star Dizzy Dean where he announced that he will not run for Governor. Additional: Athletes
F2436 3387
Blackwell Real Estate Office after bombing. Additional: Bombings
F2436 3388
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton read statements after bond election.
F2436 3389
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles. Dumas Milner is nominated for position on City Planning Board.
F2436 3390
Fire of Home of Marvin Osborne, owner of WWHO. Additional: Fires
F2450 3391
Meeting of House of Delegates of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F2450 3392
Capitol Street. Lamar Life Insurance Building
F2450 3393
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Millard Bush regarding appointment of Bush as Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F2450 3394
Meeting of Miss. Education Assoc. President W.L. Rigby addresses meeting.
F2450 3395
Gov. Paul B. Johnson tours Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F2450 3396
Gov. Paul B. Johnson tours Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F2450 3397
Hal Layman, co-owner of Ambulance Service Co., speaks at City Council meeting on ambulance service for the city. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F2450 3398
Attorney W.C. Reed, Jr. speaks at City Council meeting concerning Ambulance Service Co. Silent footage of Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner Derwood Boyles. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F2450 3399
Coliseum. Meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F2450 3400
Coliseum. Meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F2450 3401
St. Richards Catholic Church.
F2450 3402
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about street proposal.
F2450 3403
City Commissioner Clark Horton and Assist. Chief of Police M.B. Pierce at City Council meeting.
F2450 3404
Dumas Milner announces closing of King Edward Hotel. Silent footage of Hotel. Additional: Hotels
F2450 3405
King Edward Hotel. Additional: Hotels
F2450 3406
Dumas Milner at news conference.
F2450 3407
Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson announces his candidacy for re-election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2450 3408
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project. Additional: Highway Construction
F2450 3409
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project. Additional: Highway Construction
F2469 3410
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about the Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project. Additional: Highway Construction Program
F2469 3411
Gulfport, Miss. U.S. Naval Construction Battalion Center. Seabee Battalion is re-commissioned during ceremonies. Additional: U.S. Navy, Military
F2469 3412
Howard 'Bo' Callaway, former Congressman from Georgia, addresses meeting of Miss. Federation of Republican Women. Additional: Republican Party
F2469 3413
Howard 'Bo' Callaway, former Congressman from Georgia, addresses meeting of Miss. Federation of Republican Women. Additional: Republican Party
F2469 3414
Reporter interviews Sen. Robert F. Kennedy of New York concerning poverty programs during tour of Delta area.
F2469 3415
News conference. Congressman John Bell Williams announces Brad Dye as his campaign manager for the gubernatorial election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2469 3416
News conference with Brad Dye, campaign manager for John Bell Williams' gubernatorial campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2469 3417
Strikers picket outside bus station. Additional: Strikes, Unions
F2469 3418
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F2469 3419
Pearl River Boatway. Boating and waterskiing activities.
F2469 3420
Judge James P. Coleman addresses meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2469 3421
Judge James P. Coleman addresses meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2469 3422
Dr. Ralph Lapp, Nuclear Scientist from Washington, D.C., addresses meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2469 3423
Dr. Ralph Lapp, Nuclear Scientist from Washington, D.C., addresses meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F2469 3424
Miss. Arts Festival. Opening night. Gov. Paul B. Johnson addresses audience. Jan Peerce and Roberta Peters of the Metropolitan Opera entertain. Additional: Entertainers
F2484 3425
Ceremony at Senate Chamber of Capitol Building where Illinois Central Railroad acquires two railroads - Miss. Central Railroad and Louisiana Midland Railroad. Additional: Railroad Industry
F2484 3426
Ceremony at Senate Chamber of Capitol Building where Illinois Central Railroad acquires two railroads - Miss. Central Railroad and Louisiana Midland Railroad. Additional: Railroad Industry
F2484 3427
Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about terminal operations in Gulfport for Standard Fruit and Steamship Co. Additional: Industry
F2484 3428
News conference with entertainer Bob Hope. Hope is in town for Miss. Arts Festival. Additional: Entertainers
F2484 3429
Miss. Arts Festival. Maurice Thompson, Reporter Hagan Thompson, Richard Hayman, Bob Hope and Jeanine Ogletree. Additional: Entertainers
F2484 3430
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles. City expansion study and city form of government is discussed.
F2484 3431
News conference with Frank Barber, Special Assistant to the Governor. Announces his candidacy for Lt. Gov. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2484 3432
News conference with Frank Barber, Special Assistant to the Governor. Announces his candidacy for Lt. Gov. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2484 3433
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton discuss Youth Court Detention Ctr.
F2484 3434
Parchman State Penitentiary. Bookbinding shop. Additional: Prisons
F2484 3435
Army Induction Center. Major William Kidd announces that John Sumrall has refused to serve in the military. Additional: Military Draft
F2484 3436
John Sumrall talks about his refusal to serve in the military. Additional: Military Draft
F2484 3437
John Sumrall talks about his refusal to serve in the military. Additional: Military Draft
F2484 3438
John Sumrall talks about his refusal to serve in the military. Additional: Military Draft
F2484 3439
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson addresses crowd gathered on Lynch Street the morning after rioting at Jackson State College.
F2484 3440
*Debris on Lynch Street from rioting at Jackson State College is cleared away.
F2500 3441
Clarence Lott, of Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co., and Gov. Paul B. Johnson participated in ceremony marking the 100,000,000th telephone installation.
F2500 3442
*News conference with Alvin Bronstein of Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee. Discusses shooting of Benjamin Brown during Jackson State College rioting.
F2500 3443
*News conference with Alvin Bronstein of Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee. Discusses shooting of Benjamin Brown during Jackson State College rioting.
F2500 3444
News conference with Rubel Phillips. Discusses his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2500 3445
News conference with Rubel Phillips. Discusses his candidacy for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2500 3446
*Mark Matheny, President-elect of Millsaps College Student Board, reads resolution against demonstrators. Additional: Demonstrators
F2500 3447
*Funeral of Benjamin Brown who was killed at Jackson State College riot. Stokely Carmichael is speaker at funeral service. Service is at Masonic Temple on Lynch Street.
F2500 3448
Frank Barber at campaign headquarters. Barber withdraws from campaign for Lt. Gov. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2500 3449
Boating on what is possibly the Barnett Reservoir. Sailboats.
F2500 3450
News conference with John Tower, U.S. Senator from Texas. Discusses War on Poverty, Republican Party and Democratic Party.
F2500 3451
Vietnam War Veteran Richard Barrett leads march on Capitol Street supporting U.S. troops in Vietnam. Ceremony at War Memorial Building where a replica of a Viet Cong flag is burned. Signs shown 'Victory in Vietnam' and 'We Fight Communism Here' Additional: Demonstrations
F2500 3452
Vietnam War Veteran Richard Barrett leads march on Capitol Street supporting U.S. troops in Vietnam. Ceremony at War Memorial Building where a replica of a Viet Cong flag is burned. Signs shown 'Victory in Vietnam' and 'We Fight Communism Here.' Additional: Demonstrations
F2500 3453
*Outside building of Jackson Chamber of Commerce meeting. Group gathers to list demands regarding desegregation of Jackson businesses. Black man using Conferate flag as handkerchief.
F2500 3454
Municipal Courtroom at Jackson Police Dept. headquarters. Retirement ceremony for Capt. Wade Barrett, Officer J.D. Ainsworth and Lt. T.I. Jones. Police Chief W.D. Rayfield and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2500 3455
Retirement ceremony for Chief L.F. McDonald, Assist. Chief G.E. Taylor and Chief E.L. Van Zandt of the Jackson Fire Dept. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F2515 3456
*Blacks picket on Capitol Street. Demonstration regarding boycott of businesses on Capitol Street. Additional: Demonstrations, Boycotts
F2515 3457
Reporter interviews retiring Fire Chief L.F. McDonald about his years on the Jackson Fire Dept.
F2515 3458
Reporter interviews retiring Fire Chief L.F. McDonald about his years on the Jackson Fire Dept.
F2515 3459
Campaign Headquarters of John Bell Williams for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3460
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about Jackson City School Board Appointment.
F2515 3461
Flooded streets and homes. Additional: Floods
F2515 3462
Campaign vehicle for William Waller for Governor. Waller shown at Secretary of State Heber Ladner's office qualifying as candidate in election for governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3463
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton. Jackson businessman J.C. Redd is appointed to trustees of Jackson City School Board.
F2515 3464
*News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.
F2515 3465
William Winter and John Bell Williams at Secretary of State Heber Ladner's office qualifying as candidates for election for governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3466
Ross Barnett and Rubel Phillips at Secretary of State Heber Ladner's office qualifying as candidates for election for governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3467
Gov. Paul B. Johnson at Secretary of State Heber Ladner's office qualifying as candidate for election for Lt. Gov. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3468
William Winter at Hinds County campaign headquarters. Winter is candidate for governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3469
Jimmy Swan at campaign headquarters in Jackson. Swan is candidate for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2515 3470
Pontotoc, Miss. Opening of Ross Barnett's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3471
Pontotoc, Miss. Opening of Ross Barnett's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3472
Gov. Paul B. Johnson present at ceremony at Camp Shelby.
F2530 3473
Camp Shelby.
F2530 3474
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton. Horton talks about new rank of Major in the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2530 3475
News conference with Gov. Paul B. Johnson. Johnson announces special session for the purpose of considering the issuance of bonds to Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. for construction of automated shipyard. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
F2530 3476
Ceremony marking the opening of Interstate 55 from Miss. to Louisiana. Additional: Highways
F2530 3477
State Campaign Headquarters for Ross Barnett. Barnett is candidate for Governor. Mr. and Mrs. Barnett are present. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3478
Grenada, Miss. Opening of William Winter's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3479
Tour of the completed R. Baxter Wilson Steam Electric Station of Miss. Power and Light Co. near Vicksburg.
F2530 3480
Meeting of Democratic Executive Committee.
F2530 3481
Opening of John Bell Williams' campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3482
Opening of John Bell Williams' campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2530 3483
State Sen. Ellis Bodron addresses Miss. Senate.
F2543 3484
State Sen. George Yarbrough addresses Miss. Senate.
F2543 3485
King Edward Hotel. Hinds County Campaign Headquarters for John Bell Williams. Williams is candidate for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2543 3486
Oxford, Miss. Opening of William Waller's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2543 3487
Oxford, Miss. Opening of William Waller's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2543 3488
Charles L. Sullivan addresses audience at campaign rally for William Waller in Oxford, Miss.
F2543 3489
Gov. Paul B. Johnson signs bills for construction of shipyard. House Speaker John Junkin shown. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
F2543 3490
*James Meredith is interviewed upon his arrival in Canton, Miss. ending his 'Walk Against Fear.'
F2543 3491
Raymond, Miss. Secretary of State Heber Ladner.
F2543 3492
Voter registration in Hinds County for the August 8th Primary Election.
F2543 3493
Search for drowning victim Nancy Spencer in Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Drownings
F2543 3494
*Building of 'Lexington Advertiser' newspaper after fire. Editor Hazel Brannon Smith is present. Additional: Newspapers, Fires
F2543 3495
*Building of 'Lexington Advertiser' newspaper after fire. Editor Hazel Brannon Smith is present. Additional: Newspapers, Fires
F2543 3496
Illinois Central Railroad strike. Additional: Railroad Industry, Strikes
F2543 3497
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F2543 3498
*News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, and Joseph Harris, Chairman of Mississippians United to Elect Negro Candidates.
F2543 3499
Jackson Police search for escaped prisoner Paul Jones, Jr. Jones is charged with robbery and attempted murder. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
F256 1700
Major Frederick Sullens' funeral. Sullens was editor of 'Jackson Daily News.'
F256 1701
Percy Storm
F256 1702
Frank Gentry.
F256 1703
Rep. Martin Dies of Texas.
F256 1704
Admiral Pirie addresses Miss. Veterans of Foreign War (VFW).
F256 1705
Gen. Alexander G. Paxton.
F256 1706
Maurice Thompson, Program Director of WLBT.
F256 1707
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature.
F256 1708
Construction work behind Capitol Building.
F256 1709
Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington is shown at 'Ellington Day' in Lexington, Miss.
F256 1710
E.E. Peterson.
F256 1711
Bob Smathers.
F256 1712
Reporter Dick Sanders.
F256 1713
Lucille Searcy.
F256 1714
State Rep. Brown Williams.
F256 1715
Oil fire in Bolton, Miss. Additional: Fires
F256 1716
Flood control measures on the Miss. River.
F256 1717
Hospital in Louisville, Miss. Additional: Hospitals
F256 1718
Lester Tuck, Administrator of Jackson County Hospital and President of Miss. Hospital Assoc. in 1959, is interviewed by Reporter Dick Sanders. Tuck discusses rising hospital costs. Additional: Hospitals
F256 1719
Main office of Deposit Guaranty Bank.
F256 1720
City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is sworn into office.
F256 1721
Tom White Crigler, President of Sons of Confederate Veterans.
F256 1722
Jackson Zoo. Baby elephant. Additional: Animals
F256 1723
Mary Martin, 1958 National Future Homemaker of America, is interviewed by Reporter Dick Sanders.
F2560 3500
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about resolution to be introduced at 44th annual Congress of Cities of the National League of Cities.
F2560 3501
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about attending the 44th annual Congress of Cities in Boston sponsored by the National League of Cities.
F2560 3502
Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, arrives at Miss. College.
F2560 3503
Biloxi, Miss. Miss Hospitality Pageant. Mary Morphis is crowned Miss Hospitality. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F2560 3504
Biloxi, Miss. Miss Hospitality Pageant. Gov. Paul B. Johnson present. Mary Morphis is crowned Miss Hospitality.
F2560 3505
Fire on Pearl Street. Additional: Fires
F2560 3506
Fire on Pearl Street. Additional: Fires
F2560 3507
Fire at Craigo Graham, Inc. Additional: Fires
F2560 3508
Ground-breaking ceremony for Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Gov. Paul B. Johnson, members of the Research and Development Council, college presidents, architects and builders are present.
F2560 3509
*News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.
F2560 3510
Mr. and Mrs. William Waller arrive at Provine High School in helicopter. Waller is candidate for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2560 3511
Camp Shelby. Congressman G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery talks about riot training.
F2560 3512
Computers used for election returns. Additional: Data Processing
F2560 3513
Donald Irvin, Director of City Planning Board, talks about Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange Project at city council meeting. Additional: Highway Construction
F2560 3514
Mr. and Mrs. John Bell Williams arrive at poll to vote in Democratic Party.
F2575 3515
Mr. and Mrs. William Waller arrive at poll to vote in Democratic Primary.
F2575 3516
Ross Barnett arrives at poll to vote in Democratic Primary.
F2575 3517
Mr. and Mrs. William Winter arrive at poll to vote in Democratic Primary.
F2575 3518
Byrd Mauldin, Secretary of Democratic Executive Committee, talks about meeting of the committee and the Democratic Primary. Additional: Democratic Party
F2575 3519
Assist. Atty. Gen. Will Wells reports on election returns for the Lt. Gov. and Land Commissioner races.
F2575 3520
State Rep. Stone Barefield announces that he will run for House Speaker.
F2575 3521
Byrd Mauldin, Secretary of Democratic Executive Committee and Weaver Gore. Election returns for Lt. Gov. and Land Commissioner from the first Democratic Primary are discussed. Additional: Democratic Party
F2575 3522
Byrd Mauldin, Secretary of Democratic Executive Committee, reads election returns from Democratic Primary. Additional: Democratic Party
F2575 3523
House Speaker John Junkin is seated at Governor's desk.
F2575 3524
Entertainer Will Rogers, Jr. is interviewed by reporter Cliff Bingham. Additional: Entertainers
F2575 3525
*Black demonstrators are arrested at Community Services Assoc. and the Neighborhood Youth Corps on North West Street. Demonstrators are protesting dismissal of counselor Donald Jackson. Additional: Demonstrations
F2575 3526
Auction at King Edward Hotel. Additional: Hotels
F2575 3527
*James Meredith talks about meeting with candidates.
F2575 3528
*Michigan Congressman John Conyers is interviewed in Jackson while there to promote voting in black community. Discusses election process in the state. Additional: Voter Registration
F2575 3529
Coliseum. Assist. Superintendent Dr. Harry S. Kirshman and C.H. King, President of Jackson City School Board, speak at meeting for teachers and administrators. Additional: Education
F2575 3530
Computers used for election returns. Additional: Data Processing
F2591 3531
John Bell Williams reads statement after winning Democratic nomination for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2591 3532
*Charles Evers, Field Secretary of NAACP, is interviewed concerning outcome of Democratic Primary and voting procedures.
F2591 3533
News conference with Rubel Phillips, candidate for Governor. Phillips talks about election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2591 3534
News conference with William Winter after democratic primary. Mrs. Winter is present. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2591 3535
Methodist Bishop Edward J. Pendergrass talks about Methodist Action Crusade to raise 3 million dollars for church and institutional needs in Miss. Additional: Clergy, Methodist Church
F2591 3536
News conference with John Bell Williams, Democratic candidate for Governor, and Charles L. Sullivan, democratic nominee and Lt. Gov.-elect. Williams talks about campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2591 3537
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about city tax rate.
F2591 3538
Judge William N. Ethridge, Chief Justice of Miss. Supreme Court, addresses Citizens' Conference on Miss. State Courts. Ethridge talks about the state's judicial system.
F2591 3539
Judge William N. Ethridge, Chief Justice of Miss. Supreme Court, addresses Citizens' Conference on Miss. State Courts. Ethridge talks about the state's judicial system.
F2591 3540
Paul Harvey addresses audience at United Givers Fund luncheon. Additional: United Way
F2591 3541
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about rezoning of the old Beth Israel property on Woodrow Wilson Drive near North State Street.
F2591 3542
Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Joan.
F2591 3543
Joan Myers, Miss Mississippi of 1967, receives welcome upon arrival in Jackson after participating in Miss America Pageant.
F2591 3544
Dr. David Wilson, President of American Hospital Assoc., is speaker at meeting of Miss. Assoc. of Hospital Governing Boards. Wilson, who is also Director of Univ. Medical Ctr., talks about hospital costs. Additional: Hospitals
F2605 3545
News conference with Dr. Ralph Phelps, Southeast Regional Director of U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity. Talks about the war on poverty.
F2605 3546
Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson is interviewed by reporter. Patterson talks about political party registration. Additional: Voter Registration
F2605 3547
Chief W.D. Rayfield and Chief M.B. Pierce of the Jackson Police Dept. are interviewed by reporter on crime and law enforcement. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2605 3548
*FBI Special Agents arrest Joe Denver Hawkins, Joe Daniel Hawkins and J.L. Harper. Charged with assault on federal officers. Special agents and Jackson police are shown. Additional: Federal Bureau of Investigation
F2605 3549
Raid on whiskey still near Terry. Still is destroyed by federal agent. Additional: Liquor
F2605 3550
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, campaigns in Gulfport, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2605 3551
*Clergy and other citizens participate in walk to Temple Beth Israel Synagogue for prayer service. Prayer service is in regard to recent bombing of the synagogue. Additional: Bombings
F2605 3552
Boy Scouts Service Ctr. on Riverside Drive.
F2605 3553
City Council meeting. City Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles talk about insurance for firemen. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
F2605 3554
*Methodist Laymen's Day Program. Charles H. Murphy, Jr., and oil executive from Eldorado, Arkansas, is speaker. Additional: Methodist Church.
F2605 3555
News conference with James B. Antell, National President of Jaycees.
F2605 3556
News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.
F2605 3557
*News conference with Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor. Discusses communication between the races. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2618 3558
News conference with Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service.
F2618 3559
Scenes of Natchez Trace Parkway.
F2618 3560
*Tougaloo Southern Christian College. Faculty House occupied by Dr. William G. Bush is shown after bombing. (silent) Scene changes to Mayor Allen C. Thompson announcing reward for information on the bombing. (sound) Reporter talks about the bombing. Dr. George Owens, President of the College, talks about the bombing. Additional: Bombings
F2618 3561
*Meridian, Miss. Opening day of trial of 18 men accused of conspiracy to violate the civil rights of Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. These civil rights workers were found dead in Neshoba County in Aug. of 1964. Defendants and lawyers arrive at courthouse. Additional: Murders
F2618 3562
Fire at Big Ten Tire Co. on Terry Road. Additional: Fires
F2618 3563
Scenes from the midway at Miss. State Fair.
F2618 3564
News conference with singer Rosemary Clooney. Clooney is in Jackson for the Miss. State Fair. Additional: Entertainers
F2618 3565
*Neshoba County Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and Alton Wayne Roberts arrive at Hinds County jail under federal escort after being convicted on federal conspiracy charges in the 1964 murders of civil rights workers. Killed were Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Cameraman Jim Lucas is shown after being injured from confrontation with federal marshall. Additional: Murders
F2618 3566
*Neshoba County Deputy Sheriff Cecil Price and Alton Wayne Roberts at Federal Building in Jackson. Both men were convicted in the conspiracy trial for the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers. Killed were Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
F2618 3567
Hospitality Regatta. (possibly sponsored by the Jackson Yacht Club)
F2618 3568
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton comment on ambulance service for the city. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F2618 3569
Vietnam Veteran Richard Barrett participates in burning of United Nations flag outside Capitol Building. Additional: Demonstrations
F2618 3570
John Bell Williams, Democratic candidate for Governor, holds news conference at Veterans Administration Hospital where he is receiving medical treatment for leg injury. Williams talks about his campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2618 3571
John Bell Williams, Democratic candidate for Governor, holds news conference at Veterans Administration Hospital where he is receiving medical treatment for leg injury. Williams talks about his campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2618 3572
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about street improvement program. Additional: Highways, Highway Construction, Pearl-Pascagoula Interchange
F2633 3573
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, talks about the campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2633 3574
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about street improvement program. Additional: Highway Construction, Highways
F2633 3575
*Alvin Bronstein, of Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee, announces that he will file appeal papers in regard to federal court ruling which denies a request that it put 16 independent candidates in the Miss. general election ballot. Most of the candidates are black and were disqualified by county election commissions. Additional: Election Laws
F2633 3576
*Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, endorses Republican Party candidate Rubel Phillips for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2633 3577
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton talk about bond issue for street improvement program. Additional: Highway Construction, Highways
F2633 3578
Corinth, Miss. Fund-raising dinner for Rubel Phillips, Republican candidate for Governor. Arrival of Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller who is supporting Phillips in his campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2633 3579
News conference with American Legion National Commander William Galbraith. Talks about Vietnam War.
F2633 3580
Lt. Gov.-elect Charles L. Sullivan introduces George Weyerhaeuser as the principal speaker at Miss. Forestry Assoc. banquet. Weyerhaeuser is president of Weyerhaeuser Co. -- a lumber and wood products manufacturing firm.
F2633 3581
William B. Johnson, President of Illinois Central Railroad, talks about forestry industry.
F2633 3582
*Defendants at federal courthouse in Jackson for conspiracy trial for the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers. Killed were Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
F2633 3583
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, addresses meeting of Jackson Jaycees.
F2633 3584
Fire at Atlantic Ice Co. on South Street. Additional: Fires
F2633 3585
Rubel Phillips, Republican Party candidate for Governor, is at Barber Shop getting a haircut. Scene changes to Phillips and his wife arriving at poll to vote in general election.
F2633 3586
Raymond, Miss. Mr. and Mrs. John Bell Williams arrive at polls to vote in general election.
F2633 3587
Day after fire at Atlantic Ice Co. on South Street. Additional: Fires
F2633 3588
New officers of Jackson Chamber of Commerce. Richard McRae, President; C.B. Ryan, President-elect; Minor Summers, Vice-President; Henry Hederman, Senior Vice-President and Les Wilkinson, Treasurer.
F2633 3589
War Memorial Building. Ceremony for Veterans Day. Lt. Gov.-elect Charles L. Sullivan is speaker. Additional: Holidays
F2650 3590
*News conference with Alex Waites of the NAACP.
F2650 3591
Baptist Convention at First Baptist Church.
F2650 3592
News conference with Clarke Reed, Miss. Republican Party Chairman.
F2650 3593
Various activities at the Junior Achievement Building.
F2650 3594
Charles Shuman, of the American Farm Bureau Federation, addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Additional: Agriculture
F2650 3595
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Miss. Farm Bureau Federation Convention. Additional: Agriculture
F2650 3596
Ribbon-cutting ceremony for opening of Interstate 55 at Brookhaven. Southern District Highway Commissioner John Smith and Brookhaven's Junior Miss, Debbie Adams, cut the ribbon. Additional: Highways, Highway Construction
F2650 3597
News conference with State Rep. John Junkin. Junkin says he will allow his name to be placed in nomination for House Speaker.
F2650 3598
City council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner Clark Horton talk about nightclub 'The Dump'.
F2650 3599
Federal Building. Installation of Judge Claude Clayton as a member of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
F2650 3600
Federal Building. Installation of Judge Claude Clayton as a member of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge John Godbold of Alabama, Judge James P. Coleman of Miss. and Judge John R. Brown of Texas are shown with Clayton.
F2650 3601
State Sen. Merle Palmer announces his candidacy for President Pro Tempore of the Miss. Senate.
F2650 3602
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about nightclub 'The Dump'. Edgar Lee Anderson, III, a partner in the Club, talks about requiring age indentification from those coming to the nightclub.
F2650 3603
Illinois Central Railroad's new line at International Paper Co. in Vicksburg. Additional: Industry
F2664 3604
Fire at Gus Primos' home. Additional: Fires
F2664 3605
Leslie Darden, President of Miss. Economic Council, addresses meeting of the Council.
F2664 3606
Country Club of Jackson. Retirement banquet for C.R. 'Red' Bradley, manager of Miss. Trucking Assoc. and former Commissioner of Public Safety. Gov. Paul B. Johnson is present.
F2664 3607
State Sen. Hayden Campbell is interviewed at his office.
F2664 3608
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about bond issue for street improvements. Additional: Highway Construction
F2664 3609
City Council meeting. Rowan Taylor, President-elect of the metropolitan Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA) and J.B. Thompson, Jr., Secretary of YMCA, present check for property purchased for the Assoc. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F2664 3610
Forrest County Sheriff W.G. 'Bud' Gray talks about sheriffs' succession bill. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2664 3611
*Vernon Jordon, of the Southern Regional Council, talks about Institute for Negro Elected Officials. This Seminar is sponsored by the Southern Regional Council.
F2664 3612
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles read statements thanking citizens after bond election for street improvement program. Additional: Highway Construction
F2664 3613
*Robert Clark is interviewed by reporter concerning seat in Miss. House of Representatives.
F2664 3614
Veterans Administration Hospital. Former Sgt. Gerald White, a Vietnam War Veteran from Natchez, Miss., receives Bronze Star from Col. Frank P. Burk. Gov.-elect John Bell Williams is present.
F2664 3615
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about traffic safety.
F2664 3616
Debris is cleared away from under the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
F2664 3617
Debris is cleared away from under the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
F2664 3618
Weather Radar Scope at National Weather Bureau at Thompson Field.
F2664 3619
Aerial footage of flooding at Pearl River, Big Black River and Leaf River. Additional: Floods
F2681 3620
Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Discusses crime and the economy.
F2681 3621
Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Discusses the deficit of the United States.
F2681 3622
Rankin County Levees.
F2681 3623
*Men convicted of conspiracy in the 1964 death of 3 civil rights workers in Neshoba County are at Federal Building in Jackson for sentencing. Those convicted are Sam Bowers, Alton Wayne Roberts, Cecil Price, Billy Wayne Posey, Horace Doyle Barnett, Jimmy Arledge and Jimmy Snowden. Civil Rights workers killed were Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Additional: Murders
F2681 3624
State Sen. C.L. Patridge talks about the opposition to Freedom of Information Bill.
F2681 3625
Swearing in ceremony of Highway Commissioners Sam Waggoner, of Central District, W.H. Pyron, of Southern District, and Herschel Jumper, of North District. Additional: Miss. Highway Dept.
F2681 3626
Swearing in ceremony of Public Service Commissioners D.W. Snyder, Northern District, Moore of Southern District and Norman A. Johnson, Jr., Central District. Additional: Miss. Public Service Commission
F2681 3627
Sen. James O. Eastland presents the President's 'E' Award for excellence for export service to the Miss. Marketing Council. Gov. Paul B. Johnson accepts the award on behalf of the agency.
F2681 3628
Sen. James O. Eastland presents the President's 'E' Award for excellence in export service to the Miss. Marketing Council. Gov. Paul B. Johnson accepts the award on behalf of the agency. Gov.-elect John Bell Williams is present.
F2681 3629
Miss. Marketing Council receives the President's 'E' Award for excellence in export service. Sen. James O. Eastland participates in presentation.
F2681 3630
News conference with Congressman G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery. Talks about Vietnam War.
F2681 3631
Dr. Archie L. Gray and Durward Blakey, Director of Preventable Disease Division of Miss. Health Dept. talk to reporter Allan Jones about the flu. Additional: Medicine
F2681 3632
City Commissioner Clark Horton proposes that City Council add two Commissioners and that an election be called as soon as possible on the proposal.
F2681 3633
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles discuss Horton's proposal to add two commissioners to the council.
F2681 3634
City Council meeting. Deputy Police Chief A.H. Williams recommends establishment of separate traffic court due to increase in traffic deaths. Pat McMullan, Jr., President of Downtown Jackson Assoc., addresses meeting concerning establishing a Municipal Parking Authority. Additional: Parking Facilities, Traffic Accidents
F2681 3635
Charles Griffin announces his candidacy for the state's Third Congressional District Seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2681 3636
Gov. Paul B. Johnson's farewell address to Miss. legislature.
F2698 3637
State Sen. Ed Pittman talks about Sheriffs' Succession Bill. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F2698 3638
Pascagoula, Miss. Ground-breaking ceremony for new shipyard of Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Gov.-elect John Bell Williams are present. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
F2698 3639
State Sen. James Arden Barnett is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning limiting the sessions of the Miss. legislature.
F2698 3640
FBI Headquarters in Jackson. Ceremony honoring Special Agent Roy Moore who passed his 30th year with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Gov. Paul B. Johnson and Mayor Allen C. Thompson are present.
F2698 3641
Dr. Tetsuzo Akutsu, of the Univ. Medical Ctr., talks about heart support device. Additional: Medicine
F2698 3642
State Sen. Perrin Purvis is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning compulsory school attendance law. Additional: Education
F2698 3643
Swearing in of Charles L. Sullivan as Lt. Gov. He receives oath of office from Chief Justice W.N. Ethridge. Sullivan addresses Miss. legislature.
F2698 3644
Ten elected officials receive oath of office from Chief Justice W.N. Ethridge before a joint session of the Miss. legislature. Scene changes to outside of the Capitol Building where platform for inaugural festivities is shown. Scene changes to airport where U.S. Congressmen arrive for inauguration of John Bell Williams as Governor.
F2698 3645
Dr. Tetsuzo Akutsu, of the Univ. Medical Ctr., talks about artificial heart. Additional: Medicine
F2698 3646
News conference with Jack McDonald, Chairman of National Young Republican Federation. Additional: Republican Party.
F2698 3647
Dr. Archie L. Gray talks about outbreak of meningitis at Whitfield State Hospital. Additional: Medicine
F2698 3648
News conference with Dr. Porter Fortune, Chancellor of Univ. of Miss. and Attorney Tally Riddell. Additional: College Presidents
F2698 3649
State Rep. Stone Barefield is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning election laws.
F2711 3650
State Sen. Ellis Bodron announces his candidacy for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2711 3651
Joe Pigott announces his candidacy for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2711 3652
State Sen. Herman Decelle talks to reporter Allan Jones about the state's court system.
F2711 3653
State Sen. Jean Muirhead is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning issues in the Miss. legislature.
F2711 3654
Gov. John Bell Williams and R. Baxter Wilson of Miss. Power and Light Co. announce expansion of the company. Additional: Industry
F2711 3655
*Suspects arrested in Dahmer murder case are moved to Hinds County jail. Vernon Dahmer, a leader in the NAACP, was killed in a firebombing of his home. Additional: Bombings, Murders
F2711 3656
Former Natchez Mayor Troy Watkins announces his candidacy for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2711 3657
State Sen. Berta Lee White is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones on absentee voting issue.
F2711 3658
March of Dimes Telethon. Gov. John Bell Williams is present.
F2711 3659
Gov. John Bell Williams talks about riot started by inmates at Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
F2711 3660
State Sen. H.C. Strider, Chairman of Senate Penitentiary Committee, talks about riot started by inmates at Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
F2711 3661
St. Peters Cathedral. Installation of the Most Rev. Joseph B. Brunini as the eighth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Natchez-Jackson. Brunini is escorted to the chair by Archbishop Luigi Raimondi, apostolic delegate to the United States and the Most Rev. Richard Gerow, retiring Bishop. Scene changes to post-installation banquet. Gov. John Bell Williams, Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Rabbi Perry Nussbaum, as well as other religious and civic leaders, are in attendance. Additional: Clergy, Catholic Church
F2711 3662
News conference with Archbishop Luigi Raimondi, apostolic delegate to the United States and Bishop Joseph Brunini, of the Catholic Diocese of Natchez-Jackson. Additional: Catholic Church, Clergy
F2711 3663
Bill Carraway talks to reporter Allan Jones about tax increase. Additional: Taxes
F2711 3664
State Sen. Robert Crook is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning a Classification Commission for state employees.
F2711 3665
State Rep. H.L. 'Sonny' Merideth is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning Miss. Milk Commission. Additional: Dairy Industry
F2711 3666
Silent footage of lot with abandoned cars. Reporter Allan Jones interviews Commissioner Derwood Boyles concerning problem of abandoned cars. Additional: Automobiles
F2729 3667
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Judge Carl Guernsey of the Hinds County Youth Court concerning the problem of glue sniffing among teenagers and drug abuse.
F2729 3668
State Rep. Peaster L. Hughes is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning Miss. Milk Commission. Additional: Dairy Industry
F2729 3669
State Sen. W.B. Alexander, Jr. is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning legislation for salary increases for teachers.
F2729 3670
City Hall. City Council report by Cliff Bingham. Meeting concerned the issue of abandoned cars. Additional: Automobiles
F2729 3671
Charles Johnson, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., talks about Gov. John Bell Williams' education program and salary increase for teachers.
F2729 3672
First meeting of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board under Gov. John Bell Williams' administration. Gov. Williams and Brad Dye, Director of the Board, address the meeting. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is present. Dye is interviewed about the Board.
F2729 3673
State Rep. John Perkins is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning open meetings bill.
F2729 3674
Col. James Davis, State Director of Selective Service, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones. Additional: Military Draft
F2729 3676
Reporter Allan Jones interviews Col. William Julius Crisler of the Miss. Air National Guard.
F2729 3677
Col. James Davis, State Director of Selective Service, talks about draft deferments. Additional: Military Draft
F2729 3678
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County Chancery Clerk Tom Virden concerning rennovation of Hinds County Courthouse.
F2729 3679
Reporter Allan Jones interviews State Rep. Fred Lotterhos concerning education bills.
F2729 3680
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about walkout by Sanitation Dept. employees. Additional: City Employees
F2729 3681
Adj. Gen. Walter Johnson talks about reorganization within Miss. National Guard.
F2729 3682
Harrison County Sheriff Luther Patton is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning gambling on the Miss. Gulf Coast. Additional: Crime, Law Enforcement Officials
F2729 3683
*Lorman, Miss. Alcorn A and M College the day after student rioting. Damage to buildings shown. Rioting was in protest to the college administration's refusal to allow supporters of Charles Evers to campaign for him in Congressional race. Additional: Demonstrations
F2746 3684
*Reporter Allan Jones interviews State Rep. Robert Clark regarding public appearances and a separate black nation in America.
F2746 3685
*News conference with expelled students from Alcorn A and M College - James Bishop, Percell Rials and Cephas Rials. Two of the students are wearing an Evers campaign button. Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, is also present.
F2746 3686
People voting for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2746 3687
*Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat, is interviewed by newsman at television station on the night of the election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2746 3688
*Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat, is interviewed by newsman at television station on the night of the election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2746 3689
*Charles Griffin's campaign headquarters. Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews Charles Griffin the day after the election for Third District Congressional Seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2746 3690
State Sen. Charles Henley is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning residency requirement for voting. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2746 3691
*News conference with Charles Evers, candidate for Third District Congressional seat. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2746 3692
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County election commissioner Bob Lilley concerning the slow vote counting of the congressional election. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2746 3693
State Sen. Ed Pittman is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning teacher strikes. Additional: Teachers
F2746 3694
*Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews Alfred Baker Lewis, National Treasurer of NAACP. Lewis talks about civil rights and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
F2746 3695
Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the increase in strikes. Additional: Unions
F2746 3696
Reporter Allan Jones interviews Central District Highway Commissioner Sam Waggoner about highway construction programs. Additional: Highways
F2746 3697
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County Supervisor J.L. (Pete) McGee concerning Lake Hico.
F2746 3698
State Rep. Charles Mitchell is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2746 3699
*Reporter Allan Jones interviews Clarence Coleman, Director of the Southern Regional Office of the National Urban League. Discusses racial disturbances throughout the nation.
F2762 3700
Dr. John Peoples is installed as President of Jackson State College. Gov. John Bell Williams and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan are present at the ceremony. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Peoples. Talks about the college. Additional: College Presidents
F2762 3701
*Jackson Municipal Airport. South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter concerning civil rights legislation.
F2762 3702
State Rep. C.B. Newman is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2762 3703
News conference with Charles Griffin, candidate for Third District Congressional Seat. Discusses campaign issues. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2762 3704
People arrive at poll to vote during election for Third District Congressional Seat. Additional: Voting Procedures
F2762 3705
State Rep. Sutton Marks talks about day care facilities in the state.
F2762 3706
Jackson Municipal Airport. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Jeanine Ogletree, a former employee of WLBT who is now in the entertainment business. Additional: Entertainers
F2762 3707
News conference with Charles Griffin. Griffin, a candidate for Third District Congressional Seat, reads victory statement after election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2762 3708
Jackson Municipal Airport. South Carolina Sen. Strom Thurmond is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter. Discusses possible Republican Party Presidential candidates. Additional: Presidential Election
F2762 3709
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses income tax and sales tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2762 3710
Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson talks to reporter. Allan Jones concerning general election in November.
F2762 3711
*News conference with Ernest Gilbert, Grand Dragon of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Gilbert reads statement concerning objection to violence.
F2762 3712
Banker Russ Johnson, of Deposit Guaranty Bank, talks to reporter Allan Jones about gold. Additional: Banking Industry
F2762 3713
Martin Agronsky, CBS reporter and analyst, addresses meeting of Miss. Education Assoc.
F2762 3714
News conference with Charles Griffin concerning campaign incident with a camera crew from Atlanta. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2762 3715
State Sen. Bob Perry is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning income tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2762 3716
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about income tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2769 3675
Reporter Mark Ledbetter interviews James Martin, Director of the Jackson District of the Internal Revenue Service. Additional: Taxes
F2779 3717
State Sen. H.C. Strider is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones. Discusses Parchman State Penitentiary. Additional: Prisons
F2779 3718
City Hall. Reporter Cliff Bingham talks about City Council meeting and the Josh Halbert Garden. Bingham interviews city engineer Josh Halbert.
F2779 3719
City Commissioner Clark Horton reads statement concerning controversy over resignation of Thad Ryan, Chairman of the Airport Authority.
F2779 3720
Mayor Allen C. Thompson reads statement concerning controversy of resignation of Thad Ryan, Chairman of the Airport Authority.
F2779 3721
Snow in downtown area. City Hall and Governor's Mansion shown. Traffic accident. Additional: Weather
F2779 3722
Maj. Gen. Walter Johnson, of the Miss. National Guard, addresses audience at breakfast for Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F2779 3723
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews City Engineer O.B. Curtis concerning sewage treatment plant and water pollution. Additional: Waste Disposal
F2779 3724
William Kircher, National Director for organizing AFL-CIO, addresses annual convention of AFL-CIO. Additional: Unions
F2779 3725
Bull killed on Highway 80. The bull allegedly escaped from Jackson Packing Co. Additional: Animals
F2779 3726
Garvin Johnston, State Superintendent of Education, addresses annual convention of AFL-CIO. Additional: Unions
F2779 3727
Frank Smith is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning labor and management. Additional: Unions
F2779 3728
State Rep. Ben Owen talks to reporter Allan Jones concerning having annual sessions of the Miss. legislature.
F2779 3729
Reporter Allan Jones interviews city engineer Horace Lester concerning roads to Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Highway Construction
F2779 3730
Federal Judge Sarah Hughes, of Dallas, Texas, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning federal court system.
F2779 3731
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Hinds County Supervisor J.L. (Pete) McGee concerning the opening of Lake Hico.
F2779 3732
News conference with Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber. Steber is in town for dedication ceremony for new Jackson City Auditorium. Additional: Entertainers
F2779 3733
Stafford Barff, British Consul General in New Orleans, talks about the bombing in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F2792 0000
F2798 3734
Jim Buck Ross, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, is interviewed by reporter concerning the problem of fire ants.
F2798 3735
Dedication ceremony for new Jackson City Auditorium. Metropolitan Opera Star Eleanor Steber, Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Gov. John Bell Williams participate in ceremony.
F2798 3736
Dedication ceremony for new city auditorium. Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton, Gov. John Bell Williams and Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan are present.
F2798 3737
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F2798 3738
News conference with Florida Gov. Claude Kirk. Talks about presidential candidates. Additional: Presidential Election
F2798 3739
Bob Mitchell announces his candidacy in congressional election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2798 3740
State Sen. Ellis Bodron announces that he will not be a candidate in congressional election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2798 3741
Jackson County Supervisor Eddie Khayat is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning county unit system.
F2798 3742
*News conference with Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party concerning assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. Guyot requests that the black community boy cott businesses, schools and employment for a limited time. Additional: Boycotts
F2798 3743
Leo Seal, President-elect of Miss. Economic Council, is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the state's economic future. Additional: Economy
F2798 3744
Television personality Virginia Graham is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter. Graham discusses clothing styles. Additional: Entertainers
F2798 3745
Television personality Virginia Graham is interviewed by reporter Mark Ledbetter. Graham discusses a woman's career and motherhood. Additional: Entertainers
F2798 3746
*Explosives are found in wooded area off Wells Road north of Raymond Road. Additional: Bombings
F2798 3747
*Explosives are found in wooded area off Wells Road north of Raymond Road. Additional: Bombings
F2798 3748
Congressman G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones. Talks about Vietnam War.
F2799 3749
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson reads statement concerning telegram from Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, requesting a conference to discuss racial issues. Additional: Race Relations
F2814 3750
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about a program for recreational facilities in neighborhoods. Additional: Parks
F2814 3751
Freeman Evans talks to reporter Allan Jones concerning traffic safety and traffic accidents.
F2814 3752
J.A. Miller, President of Miss. Trucking Assoc., explains twin trailer law.
F2814 3753
Meeting of Democratic Executive Committee. Gov. John Bell Williams is present. Additional: Democratic Party
F2814 3754
*Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, addresses public affairs luncheon.
F2814 3755
Odell's Carburetor Electric (Wholesale Exchange Auto Parts). Scene of firebombing. Additional: Bombings
F2814 3756
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton and other city officials tour depressed areas of the city with members of the Committee of Concerned Citizens. The tour was organized when Thompson said at city council meeting that Jackson had no slums. Additional: Poverty, Housing
F2814 3757
George Sugg, of Godwin Advertising Agency, receives the Silver Medal Award from the Greater Jackson Advertising Club.
F2814 3758
*Mrs. Claire Collins Harvey, a member of the Committee of Concerned Citizens, talks to reporter after Mayor Allen C. Thompson and other city officials toured slum areas of the city. Additional: Poverty, Housing
F2814 3759
News conference with Congressman Charles Griffin.
F2814 3760
*Clarence Hall announces his candidacy for Fourth District Congressional seat.
F2814 3761
*City Council meeting. Rev. Thomas Reed reads statement concerning incident of segregation and a city facility. Mayor Allen C. Thompson comments on situation. Additional: Race Relations
F2814 3762
*City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson announces appointment of Mrs. Claire Collins Harvey to the Jackson Redevelopment Authority. Additional: Urban Renewal
F2814 3763
State Rep. H.L. 'Sonny' Merideth is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning open meetings bill and open records bill.
F2814 3764
State Rep. Elwin Livingston is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning small loan industry.
F2814 3765
*City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson discusses urban renewal and the Jackson Redevelopment Authority.
F2814 3766
*City Council meeting. The issue of reopening of city swimming pools is discussed by Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP.
F2831 3767
*City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton concerning the opening of swimming pools.
F2831 3768
Liquor is moved from the Jackson Country Club to the warehouse. (silent) Clarence Brooks is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning the liquor.
F2831 3769
*Demonstration in front of Sears, Roebuck Co.. Sign 'Equal Employment Must Come Now' Additional: Demonstrations
F2831 3770
*Silent footage of city swimming pools. Reporter Jack Hill comments on swimming pools which were closed to prevent integration. (sound) More footage of pools.
F2831 3771
Raymond, Miss. Raymond High School. Gov. John Bell Williams signs Education Bill at ceremony in school yard. Teachers, legislators and officials of Miss. Education Assoc. and Miss. Teachers Assoc. are present.
F2831 3772
Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington, Chairman of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Authority, attends meeting of the Authority in Jackson. Gov. John Bell Williams is present.
F2831 3773
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews City Commissioner Derwood Boyles and Morris Lewis, Director of the Star Program, concerning neighborhood recreational facilities.
F2831 3774
Simon Marks, President of Emporium Dept. Store, talks about going out of business.
F2831 3775
Susan Holder, 1968 Maid of Cotton, is interviewed by reporter Jack Hill concerning women's clothing styles and the fashion industry.
F2831 3776
Gov. John Bell Williams reads statement concerning the death of Alabama Gov. Lurleen Wallace. Reporter interviews Williams concerning Wallace's death.
F2831 3777
State Sen. Charles Henley talks about legislation on property assessments. Additional: Property Reappraisals
F2831 3778
Lake Hico. Search for drowning victim David Gardner. Additional: Drownings
F2831 3779
*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League, discusses goals of the League.
F2831 3780
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles talks about recreational facilities and swimming pools. Additional: Parks
F2831 3781
Hinds County Supervisor Dr. Noel McKey talks about bond issue for rennovation of Hinds County Courthouse.
F2831 3782
*Gov. John Bell Williams talks about Miss. Freedom Democratic Party and precinct conventions.
F2831 3783
*City Council meeting. Richard Barrett attends the meeting. (sound) Scene changes to outside of City Hall where demonstrators picket. (silent) One sign reads 'Quit Stalling Open the Pools.' Demonstration is in protest to closing of city swimming pools. Additional: Demonstrations
F2831 3784
City Commissioner Derwood Boyles shown with group. (possibly meeting concerning neighborhood recreation facilities) Additional: Parks
F2831 3785
Biloxi, Miss. Miss. Broadcasters Assoc. meeting. Maurice Thompson of WLBT is present.
F2851 3786
*Silent footage of Hinds County Democratic Convention. Scene changes to interview with Will Wells concerning black delegates and participation of blacks in the Democratic Party.
F2851 3787
*News conference with Oscar Carr, Delta cotton producer, and Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP. Both men were appointed as the state's co-chairmen for Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's presidential campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns, Presidential Election
F2851 3788
Brad Dye, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, discusses industrial development in state. Comments on employment, education, highway system and transportation. Additional: Highways, Industry
F2851 3789
Mayor Allen C. Thompson talks about the city budget and a tax increase. Additional: Taxes
F2851 3790
City Commissioner Clark Horton discusses proposed tax increase. Additional: Taxes
F2851 3791
Brad Dye, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, discusses industrial growth in the Delta. Additional: Industry
F2851 3792
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about proposed tax increase. Additional: Taxes
F2851 3793
Reporter interviews retired Gen. Mark Clark who is in Jackson for Radio Free Europe.
F2851 3794
*Meridian, Miss. Bomb damage of Temple Beth Israel Synagogue. Gov. John Bell Williams is present. Additional: Bombings
F2851 3795
State Sen. Charles Henley and State Rep. Ben Owen discuss the issue of annual sessions for the Miss. legislature.
F2851 3796
*Melvin Jennings, Director of Young Men's Christian Assoc. (YMCA), is interviewed by reporter Cliff Bingham concerning opening of College Park Swimming Pool and rumors of boycott. Additional: Swimming Pools
F2851 3797
Scenes from Miss. Republican Party Convention.
F2851 3798
Hinds County Supervisor Horace Lester talks about construction program for roads leading to the Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Highway Construction
F2851 3799
Hinds County Supervisor H.L 'Pete' McGee talks about construction program for roads leading to the Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Highway Construction
F2851 3800
*Rankin County. Silent footage of home after bombing. Occupants of the house are interviewed.(sound) Additional: Bombings
F2851 3801
*Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan reads statement concerning bombing of a home in Rankin County. Additional: Bombings
F2870 3802
Natchez Trace Parkway is reopened north of Jackson.
F2870 3803
*Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, talks about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and possible presidential candidates for the Democratic Party. Additional: Presidential Election
F2870 3804
State Sen. Nap Cassibry talks to reporter about highway construction program.
F2870 3805
Special Agent Roy K. Moore, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F2870 3806
City Hall. Cliff Bingham reports on city council meeting. Meeting concerned a motion to ask Miss. legislature to permit the city to borrow money to defray expenses that might be incurred as a result of any emergency from a riot to a natural disaster.
F2870 3807
Charles Johnson, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., discusses teacher contracts. Additional: Teachers
F2870 3808
Reporter interviews State Rep. John Pearson concerning road construction and roads leading to Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Highway Construction
F2870 3809
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses income tax bill and sales tax bill for education in the state. Additional: Taxes
F2870 3810
Silent footage of Gov. John Bell Williams signing a bill granting women the right to serve on a state court jury. Mrs. Mary Fikes, President of Miss. Business and Professional Women's Club and possibly State Sen. Jean Muirhead are interviewed after the signing. (sound)
F2870 3811
*State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about integration of mental health hospitals.
F2870 3812
Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson talks about gun control legislation.
F2870 3813
Lacey Hughes talks about gun control legislation.
F2870 3814
Businessman Owen Cooper talks about education and communication conference.
F2870 3815
State Rep. Horace Harned talks about charges against Univ. of Miss. Law School. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F2870 3816
City Engineer Horace Lester talks about highway bond program. Additional: Highway Construction
F2870 3817
Bruce McCaa is named Director of Miss. Highway Dept.
F2870 3818
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about his voting record.
F2870 3819
George Cortwright, of the National Cotton Advisory Council, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F2870 3820
Simon Marks, President of Emporium Dept. Store, talks to reporters 30 days before the store closes.
F2870 3821
Aerial footage of Pearl River south of Columbia, Miss.
F2892 3822
News conference with Miss. Republican Party Chairman Clarke Reed, F. Clifton White of New York City and Richard Kleindienst. Possible Presidential candidates for the Republican Party are discussed -- Richard M. Nixon and California Gov. Ronald Reagan. Additional: Presidential Election
F2892 3823
State Sen. Roy Perdue talks about current session of Miss. legislature and freshmen legislators.
F2892 3824
State Rep. John Perkins talks about the length of the session of the Miss. legislature and freshmen legislators.
F2892 3825
*Gov. John Bell Williams talks about Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey's stand on civil rights. Additional: Democratic Party
F2892 3826
*Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, talks about seating of the Party at National Democratic Party Convention.
F2892 3827
Adams County Sheriff Billy Ferrell, President of Miss. Sheriffs Assoc., is interviewed by reporter Allan Jones concerning Sheriffs' Succession Bill.
F2892 3828
State Sen. Ellis Bodron discusses sales tax and income tax legislation. Additional: Taxes
F2892 3829
*Possessions of Joe Daniel Hawkins are shown after he was arrested in connection with a Memphis bank robbery. Ku Klux Klan literature and other articles of the organization are shown. A campaign poster 'Beckwith for Lt. Governor' is shown.
F2892 3830
Reporter Cliff Bingham reports on mistrial of J.L. Harper. Harper is accused of bombing Blackwell Real Estate office. Additional: Bombings
F2892 3831
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews people at scene of chlorine gas leak at McRaven Road in Van Winkle area.
F2892 3832
Reporter interviews Dr. Hugh Cottrell, officer of the Miss. Health Dept., concerning immunization survey. Additional: Medicine
F2892 3833
Biloxi, Miss. Gov. John Bell Williams addresses meeting of the Southern Conference of the Council of State Governments. Talks about federal government.
F2892 3834
Gov. John Bell Williams signs sales tax bill and income tax bill. Additional: Education, Taxes
F2892 3835
Reporter Jack Hill interviews Dr. Edsel Thrash, Executive Secretary of State College Board, concerning tuition increase. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F2892 3836
Construction crews patch holes in Stadium Drive. Additional: Highway Construction
F2892 3837
Nightclub entertainer Dave Gardner is interviewed by reporter upon his visit to the Capitol Building. Additional: Entertainers
F2910 3838
*News conference with State Rep. Robert Clark and Rev. Jimmy Jones where they endorse McCarthy as presidential candidate. Additional: Election Campaigns, Presidential Election
F2910 3839
State Sen. Bill Burgin discusses payroll appropriations for state employees.
F2910 3840
Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson discusses legislative investigating committee.
F2910 3841
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning highway construction program.
F2910 3842
*Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Bill Simmons of the Citizens' Council. Simmons discusses Council schools and the purpose of the Council. Silent footage of headquarters of Citizens' Council. More footage of Simmons.
F2910 3843
*Masonic Temple. Silent footage of state convention of Loyalist Democratic Party. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Frank Mankiewicz, former Press Secretary to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, Minnesota Sen. Walter Mondale and civil rights leader Bayard Rustin. (sound)
F2910 3844
*Masonic Temple. Silent footage of state convention of Loyalist Democratic Party. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Frank Mankiewicz, former Press Secretary to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, Minnesota Sen. Walter Mondale and civil rights leader Bayard Rustin. (sound)
F2910 3845
*Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Greenville editor Hodding Carter,III at state convention of Loyalist Democratic Party.
F2910 3846
*Rev. R.L.T. Smith addresses Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton at City Council meeting. Smith is protesting the failure of the council to appoint a black to the Jackson Redevelopment Authority.
F2910 3847
State Sen. Merle Palmer talks about National Democratic Convention. Additional: Democratic Party
F2910 3848
Congressman G.V. 'Sonny' Montgomery is interviewed concerning Loyalist Democratic Party.
F2910 3849
Charles Clark comments on National Democratic Convention. Additional: Democratic Party
F2910 3850
Scenes from session of Miss. legislature.
F2923 3851
Susan Holder, 1968 Maid of Cotton, is interviewed concerning cotton and the clothing styles of today. Additional: Cotton Industry
F2923 3852
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams.
F2923 3853
*News conference with Rep. Robert Clark. Clark endorses presidential candidate Hubert H. Humphrey and vice-presidential candidate Edmund Muskie. Additional: Presidential Election
F2923 3854
Postmaster General W. Marvin Watson presents Public Service Award to Miss. Dept. of Public Welfare.
F2923 3855
Postmaster General W. Marvin Watson talks about the U.S. Postal Service.
F2923 3856
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews State Rep. Joe Moss concerning Hinds County Democratic Caucus meeting. Additional: Democratic Party
F2923 3857
Robert E. Lee Hotel where auction is taking place. The hotel was offered for sale at the auction. Additional: Hotels
F2923 3858
State Sen. Hayden Campbell discusses the state's bond debt and the highway construction program.
F2923 3859
Reporter Cliff Bingham talks about parking lot signs at Jackson City Auditorium. Additional: Parking Facilities
F2923 3860
*Leake County. Home of John and Christine Gates is shown after bombing. 'KKK' painted on road. Additional: Ku Klux Klan, Bombings
F2923 3861
Entertainer Anita Bryant is interviewed upon her arrival in Jackson. Bryant is in town for United Givers Fund kickoff drive. Additional: United Way, Entertainers
F2923 3862
*United Givers Fund kickoff campaign. Entertainer Anita Bryant performs. Scene changes to outside where demonstrators are picketing. Reporter interviews Alex Waites, Director of Miss. Emergency Relief Program from the national NAACP. Waites explains protest regarding certain organizations receiving money from United Givers Fund. Additional: United Way, Entertainers, Demonstrations
F2923 3863
Dr. W.L. Giles, President of Miss. State Univ., talks about college enrollment. Additional: Colleges and Universities, College Presidents
F2923 3864
Hinds County Sheriff Fred Thomas is interviewed by reporter Cliff Bingham concerning Miss. car tags. Additional: Automobiles
F2923 3865
Gov. John Bell Williams announces location of Lockheed Aircraft Corp. plant in the state. Additional: Industry
F2923 3866
State Rep. Russell Davis announces his candidacy for Mayor of Jackson. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2939 3867
Claude Ramsay, President of the Miss. AFL-CIO labor union, talks about proposed constitutional amendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2939 3868
Dr. Porter Fortune, President of Univ. of Miss., addresses Jackson Central Lions Club. Additional: College Presidents
F2939 3869
Dr. Durward Blakey talks about syphillis epidemic. Additional: Medicine, Miss. Health Dept.
F2939 3870
Suspension bridge near Byram, Miss.
F2939 3871
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Attorney Dale Danks concerning the Jackson Patrol Ambulance Co. going out of business. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F2939 3872
State Sen. Ed Pittman talks about proposed constitutional amendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2939 3873
*Dr. Edsel Thrash, Executive Secretary of State College Board, comments on decision prohibiting Charles Evers to be a guest speaker at Univ. of Miss.
F2939 3874
*Charles Evers comments on the State College Board's decision which denies Evers to speak at Univ. of Miss.
F2939 3875
Reporter Cliff Bingham comments on signs at Terry Road near highway construction site.
F2939 3876
State Auditor W. Hampton King comments on the state's finances.
F2939 3877
Charles Johnson, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., comments on salaries of teachers.
F2939 3878
Don Irvin, of the City Planning Board, discusses downtown parking facilities.
F2939 3879
State Treasurer Evelyn Gandy comments on proposed constitutional amendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2939 3880
Public Safety Commissioner Giles Crisler and Miss. Highway Patrol Chief J.D. Gardner discuss highway safety and traffic accidents.
F2939 3881
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses constitutional amendment concerning the state's bonds. Williams also discusses Miss. Highway Patrol investigators on the Miss. Gulf Coast to assist Sheriff Luther Patton in cleaning up nightclubs.
F2939 3882
Tom Anderson, Editor and Publisher of Southern Farm Publications, is interviewed at airport concerning presidential candidates. Additional: Presidential Election
F2957 3883
Reporter interviews members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee. The group's newspaper is discussed. Additional: Newspapers
F2957 3884
Heidelberg Hotel. Tom Anderson, editor and publisher of Southern Farm Publications, addresses audience at fund-raising dinner for Whitworth College. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F2957 3885
Reporter interviews members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee at an apartment on Livingston Street. The group's newspaper is discussed. Additional: Newspapers
F2957 3886
Reporter interviews members of the Southern Student Organizing Committee at an apartment on Livingston Street.
F2957 3887
Reporter interviews boxing champion Joe Louis at Jackson Municipal Airport. He is in town to campaign for Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Sen. Edmund Muskie. Louis talks about the upcoming presidential election and about boxing. Additional: Athletes
F2957 3888
Dumas Milner announces automobile dealership transaction. Additional: Automobiles
F2957 3889
*Miss. State Fair. Reporter interviews Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, at the organization's booth. Reporter interviews representative of Americans for the Preservation of the White Race (APWR) at the organization's booth. Both men comment on the atmosphere between the organizations which have booths beside each other at the fair.
F2957 3890
*Miss. State Fair. Reporter interviews Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, at the organization's booth. Reporter interviews representative of Americans for the Preservation of the White Race (APWR) at the organization's booth. Both men comment on the atmosphere between the organizations which have booths beside each other at the fair.
F2957 3891
Alan Boyd, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, addresses Regional Conference of Highway Safety at Miss. State Univ. in Starkville. Additional: Traffic Safety
F2957 3893
Prentiss Walker announces his support of George Wallace in the upcoming presidential election.
F2957 3894
Flying laboratory for students of aeronautical engineering at Miss. State Univ.
F2957 3895
Sen. John C. Stennis is interviewed after attending Highway Safety Conference in Starkville, Miss.. Stennis talks about upcoming presidential election and the U.S. Congress.
F2957 3896
Sen. John C. Stennis is interviewed after attending Highway Safety Conference in Starkville, Miss.. Stennis talks about upcoming presidential election and the Vietnam War.
F2958 3892
Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Regional Conference of Highway Safety at Miss. State Univ. in Starkville. Additional: Traffic Safety
F2971 3897
City Commissioner Clark Horton talks about city expansion.
F2971 3898
Hodding Carter, III addresses audience at Millsaps College concerning upcoming presidential election. Additional: Election Campaigns
F2971 3899
Founders Day at Jackson State College. Speakers are George Owens, President of Tougaloo Southern Christian College, Dr. Edsel Thrash, Executive Secretary of State College Board and Dr. John Peoples, President of Jackson State College. Additional: College Presidents, Colleges and Universities
F2971 3900
Jackson Police Training Center. Roy K. Moore, Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, addresses conference on bank robberies and burglaries which is being sponsored by the Bureau. Additional: Crime
F2971 3901
Rubel Phillips addresses crowd at Millsaps College concerning upcoming presidential election. Sign on podium 'Nixon's the One'. Additional: Election Campaigns, Richard M. Nixon, Republican Party
F2971 3902
Rubel Phillips addresses crowd at Millsaps College concerning upcoming presidential election. Sign on podium 'Nixon's the One'. Additional: Election Campaigns, Richard M. Nixon, Republican Party
F2971 3903
State Senators Jean Muirhead and Bill McKinley comment on proposed constitutional ammendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2971 3904
Reporter Cliff Bingham discusses daylight savings time.
F2971 3905
Barnett Reservoir Hospitality Regatta sponsored by Jackson Yacht Club. Additional: Boating
F2971 3906
*Dr. Medford Evans, the managing editor of THE CITIZENS'COUNCIL OF AMERICA JOURNAL, addresses audience at Millsaps College concerning presidential candidate George Wallace. Additional: Presidential Election
F2971 3907
Silent footage of 'strip area' on Miss. Gulf Coast. Sound footage of Biloxi Mayor Danny Guice commenting on Miss. Highway Patrol on the coast.
F2971 3908
Reporter Cliff Bingham on WLBT donating television equipment to Univ. of Southern Miss.
F2971 3909
Bruce McCaa, Director of Miss. Highway Dept., talks about highway bond financing. Additional: Highway Construction
F2971 3910
State Sen. Bill McKinley talks about proposed constitutional amendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2971 3911
Gov. John Bell Williams talks about proposed constitutional amendment increasing the limitation of the state's bonded indebtedness.
F2986 3912
People arrive at poll to vote in general election. Additional: Voting Procedures, Presidential Election
F2986 3913
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses recent presidential election, Republican Party, Democratic Party and the state highway construction program.
F2986 3914
*Bill Simmons, of the Citizens' Council, comments on outcome of presidential election.
F2986 3915
Clarke Reed, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party, talks about the recent presidential election and the Republican Party.
F2986 3916
Allstate Insurance Co. presents safety award to WLBT. Bob McRaney, General Manager of WLBT, receives award.
F2986 3917
Rubel Phillips talks about recent presidential election outcome.
F2986 3918
William Winter comments on recent presidential election and on his future in politics.
F2986 3919
State Sen. James Arden Barnett announces that he is joining the Republican Party.
F2986 3920
State Sen. James Arden Barnett talks about joining the Republican Party.
F2986 3921
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about Democratic Party leaders joining the Republican Party.
F2986 3922
*Whitney Young, Executive Director of National Urban League, arrives in Jackson. Young talks about the League.
F2986 3923
Earl Hammett, President of Miss. Manufacturers Assoc., and Dr. Kenneth Wagner, Director of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., address Procurement Technology Transfer Conference.
F2986 3924
*Joseph Harris and Al Rhodes discuss reorganization of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party.
F2986 3925
*Lawrence Guyot, Chairman of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party, announces that he will leave Miss. politics due to health reasons.
F300 1724
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Talks about industrial growth for the state and salaries of teachers. Additional: Industry, Economy
F300 1725
Jimmy Ward, Managing Editor of 'Jackson Daily News.' Additional: Newspapers
F300 1726
Dr. Alexander is shown giving polio vaccine shots to children. Additional: Medicine
F300 1727
Edwards Hotel is shown before renovations. Additional: Hotels
F300 1728
Capitol Street in downtown Jackson.
F300 1729
Northwood Mart Shopping Center. Additional: Shopping Centers
F300 1730
Hinds County Courthouse Building.
F300 1731
New Orleans. Canal Street.
F300 1732
Dr. R.C. Cook.
F300 1733
Miss. State Fair. Fat Girl and Siamese Twins are shown.
F300 1734
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Mrs. Lester Alvis concerning miniature Christmas Town in her front yard. Additional: Holidays
F300 1735
Homecoming for Mary Ann Mobley of Brandon, Miss. - Miss America of 1959. Additional: Miss Mississippi
F300 1736
Homecoming for Mary Ann Mobley of Brandon, Miss. - Miss America of 1959. Additional: Miss Mississippi
F300 1737
Unidentified construction work. (possibly for power plant) Additional: Miss. Power and Light Co.
F300 1738
Highway underpass. Additional: Highway Construction
F300 1739
War Memorial Building.
F300 1740
Circuit Judge Tom Brady.
F300 1741
Basil O'Connor, co-founder of March of Dimes, is interviewed by Reporter Dick Sanders. Additional: Medicine
F300 1742
Erle Stanley Gardner.
F300 1743
Grady Holifield.
F300 1744
Edgewater Gulf Hotel. Additional: Hotels
F300 1745
Whitfield State Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F300 1746
Hattiesburg, Miss.
F300 1747
Jackson City Auditorium.
F300 1748
Central High School. Additional: Public Schools
F300 1749
Chief of Police W.D. Rayfield. Additional: Jackson Police Dept., Law Enforcement Officials
F300 1750
Gulfport, Miss. Additional: Miss. Gulf Coast
F300 1751
Member of Miss. Air National Guard in Meridian, Miss.
F300 1752
Grady Gilmore of the Miss. Highway Patrol.
F300 1753
Exhibits at Miss. State Fair. Additional: 4-H Club
F300 1754
President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
F300 1755
St. Dominics Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F300 1756
Miss. Democratic Convention. Gov. James P. Coleman is present. Additional: Democratic Party
F300 1757
Woolfolk State Office Building.
F300 1758
Reporter interviews E.O. Spencer, Chairman of Miss. Citizens for Eisenhower, concerning resignations.
F3001 3926
Reporter Cliff Bingham on city council meeting dealing with proposed sewage treatment plant and burning of garbage. Sound and silent footage of meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Clark Horton and Derwood Boyles. Additional: Waste Disposal
F3001 3927
Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with Sen. John C. Stennis. Topics discussed are Vietnam War and Miss. Democratic Party.
F3001 3928
Congressman Charles Griffin is guest speaker at Capital City Kiwanis Club.
F3001 3929
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses the Democratic Party, the Republican Party and a possible special session of Miss. legislature.
F3001 3930
Reporter interviews members of Southern Students Organizing Committee at an apartment on Fortification Street. Members discuss going to Washington, D.C. to demonstrate during the inauguration of Richard M. Nixon as President.
F3001 3931
Gen. Maxwell Taylor talks about Vietnam War.
F3001 3932
Martin Fraley, former Chairman of Miss. Probation and Parole Board, arrives at Hinds County Courthouse. Fraley charged with accepting a bribe.
F3001 3933
*Reporter interviews Congressman Charles Griffin concerning Loyalist Democratic Party and the Democratic Party.
F3001 3934
*Reporter interviews Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP, concerning convention of Loyalist Democratic Party and the Democratic Party.
F3001 3935
*Aaron Henry, President of Miss. NAACP, talks about convention of Loyalist Democratic Party and the state Democratic Party.
F3001 3936
*Aaron Henry, President of Miss. NAACP, is sitting at his desk talking on the telephone. A portrait of Medgar Evers is shown next to the desk.
F3001 3937
City Commissioner Clark Horton reports on voting record of city council.
F3001 3938
Miss. Test Facility of NASA. Firing of Saturn One-C rocket.
F3014 3939
Heidelberg Hotel. News conference with State Rep. Charles Mitchell. Mitchell discusses the future of the Democratic Party.
F3014 3940
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Bill Shuttleworth, Deputy Sheriff of Hinds County, concerning four prisoners who escaped from Hinds County Jail. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
F3014 3941
Hinds County Jail. Scene of jailbreak. Law enforcement officials shown. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
F3014 3942
Interview with Dr. Porter Fortune, President of Univ. of Miss. Additional: College Presidents
F3014 3943
News conference with Highway Commission Chairman Herschel Jumper. Jumper announces personnel changes in the Miss. Highway Dept.
F3014 3944
State Sen. Hayden Campbell talks about the state's highways.
F3014 3945
Washington, D.C. Gov. John Bell Williams is at the Capitol for inauguration of President Richard M. Nixon. (News script on this is dated January 27,1969)
F3014 3946
Neal Cirlot announces his candidacy for City Commissioner. Additional: Election Campaigns
F3014 3947
*Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson comments on federal ruling that the state's program of financial aid to private school pupils is unconstitutional. Additional: Private Schools
F3014 3948
*Attorney Reuben Anderson comments on federal ruling that the state's program of financial aid to private school pupils is unconstitutional. Additional: Private Schools
F3014 3949
Reporter interviews Dr. John Peoples, President of Jackson State College, concerning Plans for Progress Program. Program provides contacts between predominantly black colleges and representatives from industry. Some footage of meeting with representatives. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F3014 3950
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses group of legislators concerning highway construction program. Additional: Highways
F3014 3951
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses possibility of a special session of Miss. legislature.
F3014 3952
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Discusses highway construction program. Additional: Highways
F3014 3953
News conference with State Sen. Jean Muirhead. Muirhead announces her decision to support the Republican Party.
F3029 3954
Ben Lampton, of First National Bank, is guest speaker at Kiwanis Club. Talks about banking industry.
F3029 3955
City Council meeting concerning the financing of Miss. Arts Ctr. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner Clark Horton comment.
F3029 3956
Herman Glazier, Executive Assistant to Gov. John Bell Williams, reads statement concerning special session of Miss. legislature.
F3029 3957
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Scene changes to home of Corbin Kees in Northeast Jackson after fire. (May 7, 1969) Arson is suspected. Additional: Fires
F3029 3958
News conference with Actor Robert Montgomery. Talks about educational television. Scene changes to reporter Jack Hill describing cattle car for purpose of transporting animals to the Dixie National Livestock Show. (This footage is from February 13, 1969)
F3029 3959
*Silent footage of campus of Miss. Valley State College. Dr. J.H. White, President of the College, is interviewed concerning student unrest. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F3029 3960
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Congressman Charles Griffin.
F3029 3961
H.H. Annison, Director of Miss. Fair Commission, is interviewed concerning Dixie National Livestock Show.
F3029 3962
Greenville, Miss. Delta Resource Development Ctr. which is operated by the Graflex-Singer Co.
F3029 3963
News conference with Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Thompson is asked about his re-election plans.
F3029 3964
*Reporter interviews Mayor Allen C. Thompson during his tour of slums in the city. Additional: Poverty, Housing
F3029 3965
*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League and Mrs. Emanuel Crystal, of Jackson League of Women Voters, comment on Mayor Allen C. Thompson's tour of slums in the city. Additional: Housing, Poverty
F3029 3966
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton. A slum cleanup dept. is discussed. Additional: Poverty, Housing
F3042 3967
City Council meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton.
F3042 3968
City Council meeting concerning fluoridation of the city's water supply.
F3042 3969
*Reporter Jack Hill interviews Alfred Baker Lewis, National Treasurer of NAACP, concerning segregation and communication between the races. Additional: Race Relations
F3042 3970
Laurel, Miss. Laurel Country Club. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses audience concerning hospital donated by Masonite Corp. Additional: Hospitals
F3042 3971
*Mrs. Mary Ann Scott, a National Education Assoc. Director, and C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., comments on Coahoma County law suit. A group of black teachers were recently dismissed by the Coahoma County School District following a cutoff of federal funds. Additional: Public Schools
F3042 3972
*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League, talks about race relations.
F3042 3973
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Homer Jones, Director of Community Improvement Dept., concerning community improvement programs. Additional: Poverty, Housing
F3042 3974
New bridge over the Miss. River for Interstate 20 at Vicksburg.
F3042 3975
Hearing before the National Transportation Safety Board concerning derailment of Southern Railway train. Additional: Train Derailments
F3042 3976
Admiral Hyman Rickover comments on Sen. John C. Stennis. Rickover is in Jackson to attend testimonial banquet for Stennis.
F3042 3977
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning Hayes International Corp. locating in Greenville, Miss. Additional: Industry
F3042 3978
Scenes from Natchez Pilgrimage.
F3042 3979
Roy Moore, Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, talks about report on crime statistics.
F3055 3980
Chief M.B. Pierce, of Jackson Police Dept., is interviewed concerning the crime rate in Jackson. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F3055 3981
News conference with City Commissioner Derwood Boyles where he announces his candidacy for Mayor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F3055 3982
News conference with City Commissioner Derwood Boyles where he announces his candidacy for Mayor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F3055 3983
Brookhaven, Miss. Scene after fire destroyed stores. Additional: Fires
F3055 3984
Meeting with Tom Hederman, Chairman of Jackson Chamber of Commerce's Industrial Distribution Division, C.B. Ryan, President of Jackson Chamber of Commerce and Dr. Kenneth Wagner, Director of Miss. Research and Development Ctr. Meeting concerns Jackson Industrial Study conducted by the Research and Development Ctr. for the Chamber of Commerce. Additional: Industry
F3055 3985
Dr. Earle Reynolds is interviewed concerning the bombing in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F3055 3986
Dr. Earle Reynolds talks about communication between the United States and China. Additional: World Affairs
F3055 3987
State Sen. William Corr announces that he is joining the Republican Party.
F3055 3988
George Fischer, President of National Education Assoc., is interviewed during his visit to Jackson for convention of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F3055 3989
George Fischer, President of National Education Assoc., is interviewed during his visit to Jackson for convention of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F3055 3990
Presentation of results from 6 month study by Auburn University on the development of Pearl River and adjacent lands in Hinds and Rankin Counties. Study was conducted for the Pearl River Valley Development Assoc. Scene changes to tour of slum areas in the city by John Holland, Chairman of Citizens Advisory Committee, Homer Jones, and Dr. Jacob Reddix. (March 13, 1969) Additional: Poverty, Housing
F3055 3991
W.P. 'Pat' McMullan, Jr. is interviewed concerning Pearl River Valley Development Assoc.
F3055 3992
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Announces establishment of new state agency, Division of Law Enforcement Assistance. Additional: Crime, Law Enforcement Officials
F3069 3993
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Ed Gamble, President of Keep Jackson Beautiful Program, addresses council concerning Mayor Allen C. Thompson's community improvement program. Additional: Housing
F3069 3994
Interview with David Bowen, Coordinator of Federal-State Programs, concerning medicaid.
F3069 3995
Donald Irvin, Director of City Planning Board, talks about Pearl River development.
F3069 3996
Dr. Richard Barksdale, of Atlanta Univ., talks about student unrest on college campuses. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F3069 3997
R.G. Barnes announces his candidacy for city commissioner. Additional: Election Campaigns
F3069 3998
Dr. Denton Cooley, of Baylor Univ., is interviewed while attending a seminar at Univ. Medical Ctr. Cooley talks about heart transplants. Scene changes to City Council meeting. (March 25, 1969) Ed Lipscomb and Rev. Bob Tabscott address council concerning summer employment for students. Additional: Medicine, Employment Opportunities
F3069 3999
Jackson County Supervisor Eddie Khayat addresses meeting in Jackson for members of boards of supervisors.
F3069 4000
*Dan Smith, President of Miss. Teachers Assoc., is interviewed. Discusses school desegregation. Additional: Education, School Integration
F3069 4001
C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., is interviewed at meeting of the Assoc.
F3069 4002
Meeting of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F3069 4003
Gov. John Bell Williams reads statement concerning the death of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
F3069 4004
Tom Moore, of ABC Television, is interviewed concerning television programming. Moore is in Jackson as guest speaker at the First Federal Foundation Awards dinner.
F3069 4005
Reporter Cliff Bingham announces his candidacy for Mayor. Announcement is an April Fool's Day joke.
F3069 4006
Buddy Medlin, Director of Miss. State Parks, talks about promoting the state parks.
F3069 4007
Lamar Kemp announces his candidacy for City Commissioner. Additional: Election Campaigns
F3069 4008
Ground-breaking ceremony for Walter Sillers Office Building. Gov. John Bell Williams and Mrs. Walter Sillers participate in ceremony. Members of Miss. legislature are present.
F3069 4009
Ground-breaking ceremony for Walter Sillers Office Building. Mrs. Walter Sillers, Gov. and Mrs. John Bell Williams and House Speaker John Junkin are present.
F3087 4010
Singer Bobbie Gentry is interviewed. Additional: Entertainers
F3087 4011
Singer Bobbie Gentry addresses meeting of Miss. Economic Council. Scene changes to interview with Gentry. Additional: Entertainers
F3087 4012
*Rev. Hickman Johnson, of Farish Street Baptist Church, is interviewed concerning memorial service for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
F3087 4013
Col. John Powers, former Public Affairs Officer for NASA, addresses annual meeting of Miss. Economic Council.
F3087 4014
Brad Dye, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, announces oceanography conference.
F3087 4015
Dr. Tetsuzo Akutsu, of Univ. Medical Ctr., discusses the progress of the artificial heart. Additional: Medicine
F3087 4016
Vicksburg, Miss. Scenes of Kuhn Memorial Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F3087 4017
*Vicksburg, Miss. Kuhn Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nathan Lewis, Superintendent of the Hospital, is interviewed concerning federal funds being cutoff because of alleged segregation. Additional: Hospitals
F3087 4018
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Meeting concerns the fluoridation of city water.
F3087 4019
*Hinds County Courthouse. Defendants in Vernon Dahmer murder case. Additional: Murders
F3087 4020
Silent footage of strikers of United Transportation Union picketing against Illinois Central Railroad. E.H. Buelow, of Illinois Central Railroad, is interviewed concerning the strike. Additional: Unions, Strikes
F3087 4021
Brad Dye, Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board, addresses luncheon meeting of Miss. Restaurant Assoc. Scene changes to Dye's office where he talks about upcoming oceanography conference.
F3087 4022
Charles Johnson, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., is interviewed concerning proposed merger of Miss. Education Assoc. and Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F3087 4023
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson discusses Hawkins Field Airport.
F3087 4024
Fayette, Miss. Rodney Duke Day. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is guest speaker. Ceremony pays tribute to Rodney Duke, a seaman on the U.S.S. Pueblo who was held prisoner by the North Koreans for 11 months.
F3087 4025
Fayette, Miss. Rodney Duke Day. Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan is guest speaker. Ceremony pays tribute to Rodney Duke, a seaman on the U.S.S. Pueblo who was held prisoner by the North Koreans for 11 months.
F351 1759
Report on Gen. Charles De Gualle. Chosen as TIME Magazine's 'Man of the Year' for 1958.
F351 1760
Georgia Sen. Richard Russell.
F351 1761
Unidentified man. (Burns?)
F351 1762
Ingalls Shipyard. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry, Ingalls Shipbuilding Co.
F351 1763
Albert Babbitt of Lamar Life Insurance Co.
F351 1764
Snow. Additional: Weather
F351 1765
Old Capitol Building.
F351 1766
Barbara Thomas.
F351 1767
Alfred Daniel.
F351 1768
Presentation of Missy Award to A. Boyd Campbell, Mrs. J. Balfour Miller and Dr. Felix J. Underwood.
F351 1769
Herman Talmadge talks about the control of public schools. Additional: Education
F351 1770
Bidwell Adam, Chairman of Miss. Democratic Executive Committee and former Lt. Governor.
F351 1771
Sam Wilhite.
F351 1772
Miss. Democratic Executive Committee. Additional: Democratic Party
F351 1773
Sen. Allen Ellender of Louisiana.
F351 1774
Scenes of Lexington, Miss.
F351 1775
T.C. Forshag.
F351 1776
John Smith of the Miss. Highway Dept.
F351 1777
Col. David W. Eddy.
F351 1778
Jackson Attorney John Kuykendall.
F351 1779
Sam McRae, Jr.
F351 1780
Amite Street in downtown Jackson.
F351 1781
Highway 90 on Miss. Gulf Coast. Additional: Highway Construction
F351 1782
Emergency Communications Unit 735. Additional: Civil Defense
F351 1783
Museum of Miss. Game and Fish Commission.
F351 1784
Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
F351 1785
Norman Bradley, Editor of 'State Times' newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
F351 1786
Oil well in Bolton, Miss. Additional: Oil Industry
F351 1787
Radar unit used to determine speed of cars. Additional: Jackson Police Dept.
F351 1788
Raymond Road Apartments. Additional: Housing
F395 1789
Camp Kickapoo of the Boy Scouts.
F395 1790
Fogging machine used for pest control.
F395 1791
First National Bank.
F395 1792
Dumas Milner talks about 'State Times' newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
F395 1793
Paul Tiblier, Managing Editor of 'State Times' newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
F395 1794
W.L. Hines, President of State Federation of Labor in 1955, talks about labor unions.
F395 1795
State Rep. Ney Gore talks about public schools.
F395 1796
Counting votes in Hinds County second primary. Additional: Voting Procedures
F395 1797
Bridge at Bay St. Louis, Miss.
F395 1798
Shrimp boats at Shrimp Festival.
F395 1799
Grenada, Miss. Lazy L Ranch. Polled Herefords. Additional: Animals
F395 1800
Parking towers invented by P.J. Scott. Additional: Parking Facilities
F395 1801
Dr. Dale Alford, Congressman from Little Rock, Arkansas, is interviewed by Reporter Dick Sanders. Discusses communism.
F395 1802
Evangelist Billy Graham. Additional: Clergy
F395 1803
Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson talks about the need for industry in the state.
F395 1804
Purser Hewitt, Managing Editor of 'Clarion Ledger' newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
F395 1805
Businessman Thad Ryan.
F395 1806
State Rep. Paul Measell.
F395 1807
Baxter Wilson, President of Miss. Power and Light Co.
F395 1808
Otho Bell's parents read letter from their son who chose to stay with communists in Korea. Scene changes to Circuit Judge Leon Hendrick. (silent)
F395 1809
Rex Brown Power Plant of Miss. Power and Light Co.
F395 1810
Dr. Lawrence Jones, Principal and founder of Piney Woods Country Life School.
F395 1811
Silent footage of Miss. National Guard. Scene changes to Utah Gov. Bracken Lee talking about social security.
F395 1812
Calvary Baptist Church.
F395 1813
Silent footage of Noel Price, Manager of Miss. Industries for the Blind. Scene changes to Eddie Noel.
F395 1814
Silent footage of I.S. Sanford of the Miss. Public Service Commission. Scene changes to retirement ceremony for T.B. Birdsong of the Miss. Highway Patrol.
F395 1815
Whitfield State Hospital. Scene changes to the fairgrounds. Additional: Hospitals
F4003 4026
Brooklyn, Miss. Reporter interviews the parents of Lt. Cmdr. James Overstreet. Overstreet was pilot of Navy reconnaissance plane which was shot down over North Korea.
F4003 4027
Brooklyn, Miss. Reporter interviews R.E. Shoemaker, Superintendent of Forrest County Agricultural High School and Virginia Hillman, a teacher of the school, concerning Lt. Cmdr. James Overstreet. Overstreet, a former student of the school, was pilot of Navy Reconnaissance plane which was shot down over North Korea.
F4003 4028
Brooklyn, Miss. Reporter interviews R.E. Shoemaker, Superintendent of Forrest County Agricultural High School, and Virginia Hillman, a teacher of the school, concerning Lt. Cmdr. James Overstreet. Overstreet, a former student of the school, was pilot of Navy reconnaissance plane which was shot down over North Korea.
F4003 4029
Brooklyn, Miss. Reporter interviews R.E. Shoemaker, Superintendent of Forrest County Agricultural High School, Virginia Hillman, a teacher of the school and the parents of Lt. Cmdr. James Overstreet. Overstreet was pilot of Navy reconnaissance plane which was shot down over North Korea.
F4003 4030
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses meeting of what is possibly the Miss. Safety Council. Williams discusses the condition of the state's highways.
F4003 4031
Silent footage of flash flooding in Jackson. Scene changes to meeting of Miss. Safety Council. Gov. John Bell Williams addresses council. Additional: Floods
F4003 4032
Barnett Reservoir spillway after heavy rainfall.
F4003 4033
Eugene Thomas, Manager of Barnett Reservoir, is interviewed concerning the water level of the Reservoir.
F4003 4034
Dr. Noel McKey, President of Hinds County Board of Supervisors and John Kuykendall, of Hinds County Bar Assoc. talk about bond issues to buy automatic voting machines and purchase land in the chancery building block.
F4003 4035
Deputy Chief A.H. Williams, of Jackson Police Dept., talks about crosswalks for pedestrians in the downtown area.
F4003 4036
Aerial footage of flooding of Pearl River. Additional: Floods
F4003 4037
Aerial footage of flooding of Pearl River. Additional: Floods
F4003 4038
Calhoun City, Miss. First Baptist Church. Scene of funeral service for Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson.
F4003 4039
Musician Harry James is interviewed on his visit to Jackson. James talks about today's music and the Big Bands. Additional: Entertainers
F4017 4040
Report on the purity of the water in the Barnett Reservoir. Additional: Water Pollution
F4017 4041
Report on the purity of the water in the Barnett Reservoir. Silent footage of water samples being taken from Reservoir and people fishing. Additional: Water Pollution
F4017 4042
Chief M.B. Pierce, of Jackson Police Dept., and Charles Snodgrass, Director of Miss. Narcotics Bureau, are interviewed concerning arrests for possession and sale of marijuana. Additional: Crime, Drugs
F4017 4043
A.F. Summer is sworn in as Attorney General.
F4017 4044
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Herb Kaplow, NBC White House Correspondent.
F4017 4045
Reporter Cliff Bingham at scene of Louis Sedburry murder. Additional: Murders
F4017 4046
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews B.J. Jennings about his life on the Pearl River.
F4017 4047
Mrs. John Bell Williams addresses students at Mental Health Careers Day which is sponsored by the Miss. Assoc. for Mental Health.
F4017 4048
Unidentified ground-breaking ceremony. (possibly for Jackson Center of Hinds Junior College) Additional: Colleges and Universities
F4017 4049
Plymouth Trouble Shooting Contest for auto mechanic students.
F4017 4050
Model of combatant ship to be built by Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. in Pascagoula, Miss. for the U.S. Navy. Additional: Shipbuilding Industry
F4017 4051
J.I Thomas is interviewed concerning incorporation of Pearl, Miss.
F4017 4052
Dr. Alton Ochsner addresses Miss. Heart Assoc. meeting. Additional: Medicine
F4017 4053
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Eddie Adkins concerning service of Adkins Protective Service Inc. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F4031 4054
City Council meeting with Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners Derwood Boyles and Clark Horton concerning an audit of city finances.
F4031 4055
Jeane Dixon is interviewed by reporter during visit to Jackson.
F4031 4056
Meridith Tatum, Director of Governor's Highway Safety Program, is interviewed about helicopter being used for emergency medical services.
F4031 4057
Reporter interviews Russell Davis and Clark Horton, candidate for Mayor, concerning democratic primary.
F4031 4058
People voting at poll for city democratic primary. Additional: Voting Procedures
F4031 4059
Clark Horton, candidate for Mayor, is interviewed after first democratic primary.
F4031 4060
Russell Davis, candidate for Mayor, is interviewed after first Democratic Primary.
F4031 4061
R.G. Barnes, Tom Kelly and Neal Cirlot, all candidates for City Commissioner, are interviewed after first Democratic Primary.
F4031 4062
Party for Judge J.C. Stennett. Mayor Allen C. Thompson is present.
F4031 4063
Actress Celeste Holm, National Mental Health Chairman, talks about mental health. Additional: National Assoc. for Mental Health
F4031 4064
Clark Horton, candidate for Mayor, is interviewed on the night of the second Democratic Primary.
F4031 4065
Gov. John Bell Williams discusses report on medicaid.
F4031 4066
Robert Wright, of Miss. Air and Water Pollution Control Commission, talks about industrial pollution.
F4046 4067
Baseball star Dizzy Dean talks about opening of his restaurants. Additional: Athletes
F4046 4068
Russell Davis and Clark Horton, candidates for Mayor, discuss issue of Davis' background in the Miss. legislature. Additional: Election Campaigns
F4046 4069
Second Democratic Primary. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Tom Kelly, a candidate for City Commissioner.
F4046 4070
Second Democratic Primary. Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Russell Davis, a candidate for Mayor.
F4046 4071
People voting at poll for Second Democratic Primary.
F4046 4072
Tennis players are introduced. (Possibly in Jackson to participate in Tennis Tournament) Additional: Athletes
F4046 4073
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Allen C. Thompson on Second Democratic Primary election night.
F4046 4074
Robert E. Lee Hotel. Rooms contain office equipment for state agencies. Additional: Hotels
F4046 4075
Reporter Cliff Bingham on city council meeting. Mayor-elect Russell Davis is interviewed after meeting.
F4046 4076
Meteorologist Lawrence Smith is interviewed concerning the tracking of weather by radar. Silent footage of weather radar.
F4046 4077
Meridith Tatum, Director of Governor's Highway Safety Program, talks about traffic ordinance.
F4046 4078
John Hampton Stennis announces his candidacy for Miss. House of Representatives. Additional: Election Campaigns
F4046 4079
Dr. Noel McKey, President of Hinds County Board of Supervisors, is interviewed about ambulance service in the city. Additional: Emergency Medical Services
F4046 4080
News conference with Robert Barnett. Announces that he will be candidate in race for legislative seat vacated by Jackson Mayor-elect Russell Davis. Additional: Election Campaigns, Republican Party
F4046 4081
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Russell Davis after winning election for Mayor. Silent footage of Allen C. Thompson and Ross Barnett at poll to vote in general election. More interviews with Tom Kelly and Ed Cates after winning election for City Commissioner. Bingham interviews R.G. Barnes.
F4061 4082
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Announces election in Hinds County to replace State Rep. Russell Davis who was elected Mayor of Jackson. Discusses tentative special session for medicaid program.
F4061 4083
C.H. 'Dick' King, President of the Board of Trustees of Jackson City School District, announces the election of Dr. John Martin as Superintendent. Additional: Education, Public Schools
F4061 4084
Michael Klonsky, Secretary of Students for a Democratic Society, is interviewed upon his arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport.
F4061 4085
*Report on Yazoo City boycott which had been initiated by members of the black community. Additional: Boycotts
F4061 4086
Michael Klonsky, Secretary of Students for a Democratic Society, is interviewed upon his arrival at Jackson Municipal Airport.
F4061 4087
*Report on Yazoo City boycott which had been initiated by members of the black community. Additional: Boycotts
F4061 4088
Primos Northgate Restaurant. Luncheon meeting of National Alliance of Businessmen.
F4061 4089
Ben Lampton, of First National Bank, talks about increase in interest rates. Additional: Banking Industry
F4061 4090
Jackson Zoo. Baby giraffe. Additional: Animals
F4061 4091
Reporter Cliff Bingham talks about Jackson Cleanup Program. Bingham interviews residents. Additional: Urban Renewal
F4061 4092
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews District Attorney Jack Travis concerning problem of marijuana. Additional: Crime, Drugs
F4061 4093
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Announces that Abington Steamship Corp. of New Orleans in cooperation with shipowner George Livanos would operate a fleet of vessels between ports in the Carribean and Greenville, Miss. Additional: Industry
F4061 4094
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams concerning public schools.
F4061 4095
*Charles Evers, Field Secretary of Miss. NAACP and Mayor-elect Russell Davis address meeting of National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers. Additional: Education
F4061 4096
Operation of kidney machine is explained. Additional: Medicine
F4076 4097
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer comments on charges that in recent municipal elections state officials denied blacks the right to vote. Additional: Voting Procedures, Voting Rights Act
F4076 4098
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting where Mayor-elect Russell Davis addresses Citizens Advisory Committee for Workable Program Activities.
F4076 4099
Reporter Jack Hill on urban renewal of downtown Jackson. Hill interviews Jim Coulter, Renewal Director.
F4076 4100
*State Capitol Building. Rally held after 'Hunger March' that began in Grenada, Miss. March is in protest to malnutrition among the state's poor. March led by members of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Additional: Demonstrations, Poverty
F4076 4101
*State Capitol Building. Rally held after 'Hunger March' that began in Grenada, Miss. March is in protest to malnutrition among the state's poor. March led by members of Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Roland Betz reads list of demands. Additional: Demonstrations, Poverty
F4076 4102
Baptist Hospital. Nurse explains the operation of coronary heart unit to reporter Jack Hill. Additional: Medicine, Hospitals
F4076 4103
Report on D-Day. Additional: World War II, Military
F4076 4104
*Reporter Jack Hill discusses employment of blacks in the state. Various occupations of blacks are shown. (silent) Additional: Employment Opportunities
F4076 4105
Nightclub entertainer Dave Gardner is interviewed. Talks about the Vietnam War and the South.
F4076 4106
*News conference with members of Miss. Freedom Democratic Party concerning investigation of the misuse of federal funds by the state of Miss.
F4076 4107
Mrs. Willie W. Simmons, President of Miss. Federation of Women's Clubs, presents a resolution to Gov. John Bell Williams expressing appreciation of his support of educational television.
F4087 4108
*Members of Jackson Urban League participate in Community Action Program.
F4087 4109
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses a statewide vocational rehabilitation study group concerning physical handicaps. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F4087 4110
*Fred Nolan, Executive Director of Jackson Urban League, talks about the need for citizens to be more concerned about poverty.
F4087 4111
C.H. 'Dick' King, of the Jackson City School Board, attends swearing in ceremony of Dr. John Martin as School Superintendent. Additional: Public Schools, Education
F4087 4112
Bob McRaney, General Manager of WLBT, attends installation of antenna for Miss. Authority for Educational Television at the Channel 3 Tower near Raymond.
F4087 4113
Reporter Cliff Bingham on first City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates. Some footage of the meeting. Cates reads resolution concerning United Givers Fund. Additional: United Way
F4087 4114
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. legislature. Announces special session. Discusses medicaid.
F4087 4115
William Winter announces Richard A. McLemore as the new Director of the Miss. Dept. of Archives and History.
F4087 4116
Jackson insurance agent Eagle Day announces his candidacy for State Rep. of Hinds County. Additional: Election Campaigns
F4087 4117
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Some footage of the meeting with Commissioner Ed Cates. Cates talks about ordinance which assigns departments to the new city council.
F4087 4118
*Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Some footage of meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates. Reuben Anderson, on behalf of the Concerned Citizens of Jackson, reads petition of demands of the black community.
F4087 4119
Vicksburg, Miss. Rehearsal for Miss Mississippi Pageant.
F4087 4120
State Auditor Hampton King is interviewed by reporter Jack Hill concerning the cash balance in the state's general fund.
F4087 4121
News conference with Dr. Benjamin Graves, President of Millsaps College. Graves talks of plans for a 2.4 million dollar physical education complex for the college. Additional: Colleges and Universities
F4101 4122
Interview with Jane Carol Foshee, Miss Mississippi of 1969.
F4101 4123
Public Health Advisory Committee hearing on medicaid program. David Bowen, Coordinator of Federal-State Programs and possibly Dr. David Wilson.
F4101 4124
State Rep. Robert Clark discusses medicaid program at a hearing of the Public Health Advisory Committee. Scene changes to annual convention of American Legion of Miss. Congressman Charles Griffin is guest speaker. Reporter interviews a member concerning the number of Mississippians killed in Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F4101 4125
Hearing of the Public Health Advisory Committee concerning medicaid program. Unidentified man (possibly Edward Mischelin) and Claude Ramsay speak.
F4101 4126
Gov. John Bell Williams at meeting with representatives of Miss. Forestry Assoc., Miss. Manufacturers Assoc., Miss. Pine Manufacturers Assoc. and Miss. Trucking Assoc. concerning a highway program. Warren Hood, Vice-President of Miss. Manufacturers Assoc., is interviewed by reporter concerning the need for better highways in the state.
F4101 4127
Interview with Jane Carol Foshee, Miss Mississippi of 1969.
F4101 4128
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Bingham interviews Mayor Russell Davis. A resolution requesting the retention of the tax exemption feature of municipal bonds and a resolution requesting the creation of a parking authority for the city are discussed.
F4101 4129
Special session of Miss. legislature.
F4101 4130
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F4101 4131
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses special session of Miss. legislature concerning medicaid program.
F4101 4132
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses special session of Miss. legislature concerning medicaid program.
F4101 4133
Report on the escape of three inmates from Parchman State Penitentiary -- Thomas Albert Tarrants, Lewis Shadoan and Malcom Eugene Houston.
F4101 4134
Report on the escape of three inmates from Parchman State Penitentiary -- Thomas Albert Tarrants, Lewis Shadoan and Malcom Eugene Houston.
F4101 4135
*Alex Waites discusses medicaid bill.
F4101 4136
*Aaron Henry, of the Miss. NAACP, discusses the Voting Rights Act. Additional: Voting Procedures
F4116 4137
News conference with Special Agent Roy K. Moore of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Moore and Rankin County Sheriff Jonathan Edwards talk about the capture of fugitives who escaped Parchman State Penitentiary.
F4116 4138
News conference with Special Agent Roy K. Moore of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Moore talks about the capture of escaped fugitives from Parchman State Penitentiary.
F4116 4139
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Bingham interviews City Engineer O.B. Curtis concerning contract for the water storage reservoir in northeast Jackson.
F4116 4140
State Sen. Hayden Campbell is interviewed concerning the progress of the medicaid bill.
F4116 4141
A.H. Williams, of Jackson Police Dept., talks about training program for law enforcement officials at the Police Training Ctr.
F4116 4142
Police Training Ctr. Report on training program for law enforcement officials.
F4116 4143
State Sen. Joseph Mosby talks about medicaid and patients in state mental hospitals.
F4116 4144
Gov. John Bell Williams talks about highway construction program. Additional: Highways
F4116 4145
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F4116 4146
Banker Tom Scott discusses the nation's economy and the Vietnam War.
F4116 4147
J.R. Peterson, Assoc. Director of Miss. Research and Development Ctr., discusses industry and per capita income in the state.
F4116 4148
Gov. John Bell Williams makes statement concerning the need for a highway construction program. College students are present during his statement. Additional: Highways
F4116 4149
State Rep. Edgar Stephens is interviewed concerning controversy over the purchase of Robert E. Lee Hotel. Additional: Hotels
F4116 4150
Bill Smith, Director of Miss. Authority for Educational Television, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F4116 4151
Interview with Lowell Adams, newly appointed Director of Miss. Art Assoc.
F4116 4152
Greenwood, Miss. The 173rd Quartermaster Company return from 11 months in the Vietnam War. Welcome home ceremony for the veterans.
F4132 4153
City Commissioner Ed Cates is interviewed by reporter Cliff Bingham concerning cleanup program of Potter Creek.
F4132 4154
Greenwood, Miss. The 173rd Quartermaster Company return from 11 months in the Vietnam War. Welcome home ceremony for the veterans.
F4132 4155
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses luncheon meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc. Discusses the need for a state highway construction program.
F4132 4156
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses luncheon meeting of Miss. Supervisors Assoc. Discusses the need for a state highway construction program.
F4132 4157
City Council meeting. Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, requests the Council to recognize the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, as the bargaining agent for city employees excluding firemen and policemen. Additional: Unions
F4132 4158
City Council meeting. Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, requests the Council to recognize the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, as the bargaining agent for city employees excluding firemen and policemen. Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates are present. Additional: Unions
F4132 4159
*Fayette Mayor Charles Evers is interviewed concerning the response to his pleas for financial assistance for the city. Women sit around a table opening letters containing financial contributions.
F4132 4160
*Fayette Mayor Charles Evers is interviewed concerning the response to his pleas for financial assistance for the city. Women sit around a table opening letters containing financial contributions.
F4132 4161
*Fayette, Miss. Women sit around a table opening letters containing financial contributions for the city.
F4132 4162
Catfish. Additional: Catfish Industry
F4132 4163
Report on walking catfish. Additional: Catfish Industry
F4132 4164
State Sen. Corbett L. Patridge talks about bill to aid victims of Hurricane Camille.
F4132 4165
State Sen. Corbett L. Patridge talks about bill to aid victims of Hurricane Camille.
F4132 4166
*Federal Judge Dan Russell talks about school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4132 4167
*Federal Judge Dan Russell talks about school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4147 4168
*Georgia Gov. Lester Maddox addresses Citizens' Council Leadership Conference regarding school desegregation.
F4147 4169
Fred Larue discusses President Richard M. Nixon's involvement in assisting victims of Hurricane Camille. Also discusses compliance of school districts concerning school desegregation.
F4147 4170
George Wallace addresses Citizens' Council Leadership Conference regarding Vietnam War.
F4147 4171
*George Wallace addresses Citizens' Council Leadership Conference.
F4147 4172
*News conference with Congressman Charles Griffin concerning school desegregation plans. Additional: Public Schools
F4147 4173
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Commissioner Ed Cates reads decision rejecting demand by the AFL-CIO for recognition as the bargaining agent for city employees. Additional: Unions
F4147 4174
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting.
F4147 4175
State Rep. Tullius Brady discusses educational television.
F4147 4176
State Rep. Ney Gore discusses sex education programs for educational television.
F4147 4177
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. legislature concerning funds to help rebuild the Miss. Gulf Coast after Hurricane Camille.
F4147 4178
Gov. John Bell Williams addresses Miss. legislature concerning funds to help rebuild the Miss. Gulf Coast after Hurricane Camille.
F4147 4179
City Council meeting. The council stood by its decision rejecting demand by the AFL-CIO for recognition as the bargaining agent for city employees. Additional: Unions
F4147 4180
State Republican Party Chairman Clarke Reed talks about President Richard M. Nixon's concern over the Hurricane Camille disaster on Miss. Gulf Coast.
F4147 4181
State Republican Party Chairman Clarke Reed talks about the Republican Party in the state.
F4147 4182
*Aaron Henry, of the Miss. NAACP, addresses meeting for STAR Program. (Systematic Training and Redevelopment Program)
F4162 4183
Sam Waggoner, Central District Highway Commissioner, addresses Kiwanis Club meeting concerning the highway construction of Interstate 20. Additional: Highways
F4162 4184
*William Suttle, Regional Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, is interviewed concerning poverty. Suttle is in Jackson as featured speaker for STAR Program banquet. (Systematic Training and Redevelopment Program)
F4162 4185
*Fannie Lou Hamer addresses meeting of STAR Program.(Systematic Training and Redevelopment Program) Hamer talks about the need for education.
F4162 4186
Armand Derfner, of Chief Counsel of Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee, discusses student loan program.
F4162 4187
State Rep. Edgar Stephens is interviewed concerning educational television bill.
F4162 4188
Jackson Police Chief W.D. Rayfield is interviewed by reporter Cliff Bingham concerning vacancies in the Jackson Police Dept. Additional: Law Enforcement Officials
F4162 4189
Reporter Cliff Bingham on City Council meeting. Scientific Plastics, Inc. is announced as a new industry to the city. Mayor Russell Davis is interviewed after the meeting.
F4162 4190
Jackson School Superintendent Dr. John Martin talks about a 7 million dollar bond issue election for improvement of school buildings. Additional: Public Schools
F4162 4191
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, concerning the city council's attitude towards unions.
F4162 4192
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Claude Ramsay, President of Miss. AFL-CIO, concerning the City Council's attitude towards unions.
F4162 4193
Greenwood, Miss. Scenes from hearing held by U.S. Senate special committee on aging. Additional: Senior Citizens
F4162 4194
News conference with Gen. Louis Hershey, Selective Service Chief. Talks about the military draft.
F4162 4195
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan talks about mission of Miss. Air National Guard to Vietnam. Additional: Vietnam War
F4162 4196
Gov. John Bell Williams talks about medicaid bill, highway construction program and educational television.
F4162 4197
*Ken Dean, Director of Miss. Council on Human Relations, is interviewed by reporter Jack Hill concerning race relations in the state.
F4177 4198
City Council meeting. Commissioner Ed Cates reads statement concerning the Council's decision denying union dues deductions for city employees. Mayor Russell Davis comments. Raymond Oliver, of the International Assoc. of Firefighters, addresses the council. Additional: Unions
F4177 4199
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Bob Lilley, of the Hinds County Election Commission, concerning the purchase of voting machines.
F4177 4200
Reporter Cliff Bingham talks about bond issue to provide fund for the purchase of voting machines.
F4177 4201
*Sen. John C. Stennis addresses the Miss. Assoc. of School Administrators concerning school integration. Additional: School Desegregation
F4177 4202
*Sen. John C. Stennis addresses Miss. Assoc. of School Administrators concerning school integration. Additional: School Desegregation
F4177 4203
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses opening session of Miss. Public Health Assoc. Discusses medicaid program.
F4177 4204
Lt. Gov. Charles L. Sullivan addresses opening session of Miss. Public Health Assoc. Discusses highway construction program.
F4177 4205
Dr. Noel McKey, of the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, discusses the purchase of voting machines.
F4177 4206
Miss. Insurance Commissioner Walter Dell Davis talks about allegations by nationally-syndicated columnist Jack Anderson concerning the insurance industry and Davis.
F4177 4207
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4177 4208
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4177 4209
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4177 4210
*Robert Patterson, of the Citizens' Council, is interviewed concerning private schools.
F4177 4211
*Charles Johnson, Executive Secretary of Miss. Education Assoc., comments on U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4177 4212
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., comments on U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4177 4213
*State Superintendent of Education Dr. Garvin Johnston comments on U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering immediate school desegregation. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
F4177 4214
*Jackson School Superintendent Dr. John Martin addresses Jackson Rotary Club. Discusses the need to support the public schools. Additional: Education
F4195 4215
*Jackson School Superintendent Dr. John Martin addresses Jackson Rotary Club. Reporter Jack Hill interviews Martin concerning U.S. Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation. Additional: Education, Public Schools
F4195 4216
*Alex Waites, of Jackson NAACP, talks about law suit over boycott. Additional: Boycotts
F4195 4217
*Dr. Aaron Shirley discusses his opposition to the 7 million dollar school bond issue. Additional: Public Schools
F4195 4218
*Dr. Aaron Shirley discusses his opposition to the 7 million dollar school bond issue. Additional: Public Schools
F4195 4219
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates concerning a 5 percent pay raise for city employees.
F4195 4220
State Sen. W.B. Alexander talks about upgrading the office of Justice of the Peace.
F4195 4221
*Hinds County Superintendent of Education Dr. Clyde Muse is interviewed about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4195 4222
City Council meeting with Mayor Russell Davis and Commissioners Tom Kelly and Ed Cates concerning the 7 million dollar bond issue for Jackson City Schools. Additional: Public Schools
F4195 4223
War Memorial Building. Veterans Day ceremony. Additional: Holidays
F4195 4224
War Memorial Building. Veterans Day ceremony. Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer is guest speaker. Talks about Vietnam War. Additional: Holidays
F4195 4225
Mrs. L.B. Jones is interviewed concerning activities at the Marino branch of the Young Women's Christian Assoc. (YWCA). Various activities are shown - music, dance and sports programs.
F4195 4226
*Hinds County Superintendent of Education Dr. Clyde Muse talks about school desegregation plans. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4195 4227
*Hinds County Superintendent of Education Dr. Clyde Muse talks about school desegregation plans. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
F4195 4228
*Hinds County Superintendent of Education Dr. Clyde Muse talks about school desegregation plans. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4195 4229
C.H. 'Dick' King, of Jackson City School Board, discusses school bond issue. Additional: Public Schools
F4211 4230
*Sen. John C. Stennis addresses meeting of Miss. Farm Bureau Federation concerning preserving the state's school system. Additional: School Desegregation, School Integration, Public Schools
F4211 4231
Rev. David Bubar, a Baptist Preacher who claims clairvoyant powers, addresses Kiwanis Club meeting. Additional: Clergy
F4211 4232
Reporter Jack Hill interviews Jackson School Superintendent Dr. John Martin concerning school bond issue for new school facilities. Additional: Public Schools
F4211 4233
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4211 4234
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools, Private Schools
F4211 4235
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation. Additional: School Integration, Public Schools
F4211 4236
*C.J. Duckworth, Executive Secretary of Miss. Teachers Assoc., discusses school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4211 4237
Clarke Reed, State Chairman of Republican Party, talks about President Richard M. Nixon's Vietnam policy. Reed receives letters backing Nixon's policy. Additional: Vietnam War
F4211 4238
News conference with Gov. John Bell Williams. Williams announces creation of the Miss. Task Force on Government Efficiency and Economy.
F4211 4239
Gov. John Bell Williams is interviewed after attending Governors Conference on Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs in Washington, D.C.. Discusses drug abuse.
F4211 4240
*Dr. John Martin, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools, announces first part of school desegregation plan. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4211 4241
Unidentified woman is interviewed about drugs and drug abuse.
F4211 4242
Kiwanis Club meeting. State Rep. Sutton Marks is guest speaker. Marks talks about public schools.
F4211 4243
Kiwanis Club meeting. State Rep. Sutton Marks is guest speaker. Marks talks about public schools.
F4211 4244
Mayor Russell Davis addresses Lions Club. Discusses public schools and education.
F4211 4245
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer talks about school desegregation plan. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4211 4246
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses task force of lawyers on school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4238 4247
*Atty. Gen. A.F. Summer discusses task force of lawyers on school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4238 4248
*Dr. Aaron Shirley and Rev. Henry Clay address Miss. Council on Human Relations on school desegregation. Additional: Public Schools, School Integration
F4238 4249
*State Superintendent of Education Dr. Garvin Johnston reads statement urging the public to support public schools during school desegregation. Additional: School Integration
F4238 4250
*State Superintendent of Education Dr. Garvin Johnston reads statement concerning the teachers in the public schools. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation
F4238 4251
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Mayor Russell Davis after the last City Council meeting of the year.
F4238 4252
Reporter Cliff Bingham interviews Mayor Russell Davis after the last City Council meeting of the year.
F4238 4253
Construction of unidentified stadium. (possibly Univ. of Miss.)
F425 1816
Darrell Royal, football coach of Miss. State College. Silent footage of headquarters of Miss. Highway Patrol.
F425 1817
George Washington Carver Municipal Library. Additional: Libraries
F425 1818
Pearl, Miss. Rankin County Bank. Jackson airport shown before remodeling.
F425 1819
Lutken Oil Well. Additional: Oil Industry
F425 1820
Hinds County Chancery Court Building.(silent) Scene changes to Neshoba County Fair where C.H. King and Mayor Allen C. Thompson address crowd.
F425 1821
Hillbilly Music Day held in Meridian.
F425 1822
*Judge G. Gordon Lyell. Scene changes to 'Greatest Show on Earth.' (silent) Scene changes to James O. Eastland campaigning for the U.S. Senate. Eastland speaks about his role on Civil Rights Committee.(sound and silent)
F425 1823
O.B. Taylor, Title Insurance Co. (silent) Scene changes to Jackson oilman William Vaughey. (silent) Scene changes to interview with Mildred Ryder the Peace Pilgrim.
F425 1824
Gen. Matthew Ridgway.
F425 1825
Bill Minor talks about public schools.
F425 1826
Election return headquarters for democratic primary. Additional: Voting Procedures
F425 1827
Jackson Sanitary Fill. Additional: Waste Disposal
F425 1828
Demolition of smoke stack near unidentified building. Additional: Construction
F425 1829
Animals and employees of the Shriners Circus.
F425 1830
Smith Elementary School, Lanier Junior-Senior High School, Peeples Junior High School, Key Elementary School and Provine High School. Additional: Public Schools
F425 1831
Carroll Gartin campaigning for U.S. Senate at rally in Laurel, Miss. Additional: Election Campaigns
F425 1832
Carroll Gartin talks about crop production in state. Silent footage of speech during campaign for U.S. Senate. Additional: Election Campaigns, Agriculture
F447 1833
Danish publisher Dr. Vincent Naesser is interviewed by Reporter Dick Sanders concerning freedom of the press.
F447 1834
Floyd Barnes of the Miss. Education Assoc.
F447 1835
*Congressman John Bell Williams talks about public schools in Washington, D.C. Additional: School Integration, School Desegregation
F447 1836
*Congressman Arthur Winstead of Philadelphia, Miss. talks about state control of public schools.
F447 1837
Reporter Dick Morphew.
F447 1838
Congressman William M. Colmer talks about states' rights.
F447 1839
Congressman Thomas G. Abernethy talks about states' rights.
F447 1840
*Congressman Jamie Whitten.
F447 1841
*Introduction used on Citizens' Council television programs.
F447 1842
Wayne Calbert, 1959 President of Miss. Teachers Assoc.
F447 1843
Aven Fine Arts Building and Library at Miss. College. Additional: Colleges and Universities, Libraries
F447 1844
Lina Sartor, 1958-1959 President of Miss. Education Assoc.
F447 1845
Greenville, Miss. U.S. Air Force Base.
F447 1846
Silent footage of Maj. Alexander P. Seversky. Scene changes to Seversky addressing audience at U.S. Air Force Base in Greenville, Miss.
F447 1847
Polio Ward at Mercy Hospital in Vicksburg, Miss. Additional: Hospitals
F447 1848
Polio Ward at Mercy Hospital in Vicksburg, Miss. Additional: Hospitals
F447 1849
Conehatta, Miss. Conehatta Indian School. Additional: Choctaw Indians
F447 1850
Conehatta, Miss. Choctaw Indians.
F447 1851
Pascagoula, Miss. Pascagoula causeway and bridge.
F447 1852
Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F447 1853
Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F447 1854
Sprague Riverboat leaves Vicksburg, Miss. for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additional: Riverboats
F447 1855
Sprague Riverboat leaves Vicksburg, Miss. for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additional: Riverboats
F476 1856
Vicksburg Mayor Johnny Holland.
F476 1857
Renovations being made on Old Capitol Building.
F476 1858
Lt. Gen. Robert E. Hogaboom, Chief of Staff for U.S. Marines and native of Meridian, Miss.
F476 1859
A.F. Summer.
F476 1860
Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington. (Native of Holmes County, Miss.)
F476 1861
Amite Street underpass.
F476 1862
Statewide rally for Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin who is campaigning for Governor. Governor Hugh White is present. Additional: Election Campaigns
F476 1863
Noah S. Sweat, Jr.
F476 1864
Dick Sanders interviews Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater concerning the Republican Party.
F476 1865
Rally for Ross Barnett's campaign for Governor. Additional: Election Campaigns
F476 1866
Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy talks about minimum wage. Scene changes to unidentified man talking about Miss. legislators.
F476 1867
*Poplarville, Miss. Scene of M.C. Parker murder. Poor quality film - unidentified people. Additional: Murders
F476 1868
Italian Ambassador Manlio Brosio arrives in Jackson. Greeted by Gov. James P. Coleman and Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F476 1869
Dr. Weinher Von Braun, Director of Development Operations at U.S. Army Ordinance Missile Command - Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.
F476 1870
USS Ranger Battleship.
F476 1871
R.P. Parrish, 1958-1959 President of Delta Council.
F476 1872
Miller P. Holmes, 1959-1960 President of Delta Council.
F476 1873
C.B. Marlin.
F476 1874
Thunderbirds perform air show. Additional: Airplanes
F476 1875
Bishop Fulton J. Sheen. Additional: Clergy
F476 1876
Columbus, Miss. U.S. Air Force Base open house.
F476 1877
Minneapolis, Minn. American Legion Parade. Mary Ann Mobley, Miss. America of 1959, leads the parade on a float. Additional: Miss Mississippi
F476 1878
Construction work at Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
F476 1879
Charles L. Sullivan, candidate for Governor.
F476 1880
Ground-breaking ceremony for Jackson Municipal Airport in Rankin County.
F476 1881
Mrs. Lake Campbell is sworn into office of City Commissioner to take husband's place until Sept. election. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner D.L. Luckey shown. Additional: City Council
F476 1882
Robert F. Mason, candidate for Governor in 1959.
F476 1883
Lake Hico. Lake used as cooling pond for Miss. Power and Light Co. Boats are shown on the lake.
F50 1575
Nelson Taylor, State Chairman of Republican Party.
F50 1576
John Minor Wisdom, Republican National Committeeman. Additional: Republican Party
F50 1577
Jackson Fire Chief L.F. McDonald. Additional: Jackson Fire Dept.
F50 1578
Tornado damage at Sanatorium. Additional: Tornadoes
F50 1579
Tornado damage at Sanatorium. Additional: Tornadoes
F50 1580
Scenes from Miss. Press Club's 1957 Gridiron Dinner.
F50 1581
Scenes from Miss. Press Club's 1956 Gridiron Dinner.
F50 1582
Galloway Methodist Church. Scenes from funeral of Fielding Wright.
F50 1583
Aerial footage of Hinds Stadium.
F50 1584
*Dr. T.R.M. Howard, President of Miss. Regional Council of Negro Leadership, addresses annual meeting.
F50 1585
Warren Hood, President of Miss. Pine Manufacturers Assoc., talks about minimum wage.
F50 1586
Tennessee Gov. Frank Clement is interviewed.
F50 1587
Wirt Yerger, Jr. Discusses his role in Republican Party as State Executive Committee Chairman.
F50 1588
Silent footage of Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Some footage of speech about the increasing number of school children.
F50 1589
Henry Allen, Former Executive Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F50 1590
Judge Arnold Pyle of the Fifth District Chancery Court.
F50 1591
Roach Street at Capitol Street. Dr. W.L. Jaquith, Superintendent of Whitfield State Hospital.
F50 1592
Gen. Carlos Romulo, Philippine Ambassador to the U.S., is interviewed concerning the Middle East. Additional: World Affairs
F50 1593
B.U. Jones, Agricultural Agent for Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F50 1594
*Eugene Cook, Attorney General of Georgia, addresses annual convention of Citizens' Council.
F50 1595
Laurel, Miss. Scenes from Laurel Diamond Jubilee celebration.
F50 1596
Thompson McClellan.
F50 1597
Henry Maddox, James P. Coleman's campaign manager and a Director of Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F50 1598
Dr. J. Moody McDill, Pastor of Fondren Presbyterian Church. Additional: Clergy
F535 1884
Trans Texas Airways inaugural flight to Jackson. Mayor Allen C. Thompson present. Additional: Airlines
F535 1885
Opening of Amite Street. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Lake Campbell attend ribbon-cutting ceremony.
F535 1886
Columbia Training School.
F535 1887
Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Lewis Kincaid, field representative of Miss. Republican Party. Silent footage of the Miss. Republican Party Headquarters. Sanders interviews Wirt Yerger, Chairman of Miss. Republican Party.
F535 1888
*Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
F535 1889
*Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
F535 1890
*Governor-elect Ross Barnett addresses Citizens' Council.
F535 1891
Jackson Businessman Joe Cavin.
F535 1892
Lamar Puryear of the Hinds County Election Commission.
F535 1893
John McDonald, Chairman of the Hinds County Election Commission.
F535 1894
Swearing-in ceremony of City Commissioner Tom Marshall at City Hall. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and Commissioner D.L. Luckey are shown. Additional: City Council
F535 1895
Addition to the Rex Brown Power Plant of Miss. Power and Light Co.
F535 1896
Nat Rodgers
F535 1897
Realtor and home builder J.W. Underwood.
F535 1898
Virginia Potts, member of Hinds County Election Commission.
F535 1899
John Osborne of the Hinds County Youth Office.
F535 1900
Joseph E. Aldridge, Hinds County Superintendent of Education.
F535 1901
Publisher L.O. Parker.
F535 1902
Morris Lewis.
F535 1903
Silent footage of Dr. Paul Brann. Reporter Dick Sanders interviews Brann concerning nuclear power and the state of Miss.
F535 1904
Bill Keith, of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F535 1905
T.P. Herndon, Chancery Clerk of Amite County.
F535 1906
Restoration of the Old Capitol Building.
F535 1907
Vicksburg, Miss. Lynda Lee Mead (Miss America of 1960) arrives in Vicksburg. Mead is also Miss Mississippi.
F535 1908
Lynda Lee Mead (Miss America of 1960) is interviewed upon her arrival in Vicksburg. Mead is also Miss Mississippi.
F535 1909
Silent footage of parade in Natchez, Miss. to honor Lynda Lee Mead - Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1960. Scene changes to Mead arriving in Vicksburg, Miss.
F535 1910
Scenes of destruction from tornado. Additional: Tornadoes
F535 1911
*Gov. James P. Coleman comments on Clennon King's attempt to register at Univ. of Miss.
F535 1912
Bolton, Miss. Oil Fire. Additional: Fires
F535 1913
Circuit Judge Tom Brady.
F535 1914
Gen. Alexander G. Paxton.
F582 1915
Commencement ceremony at Miss. College. President Richard A. McLemore is shown. Additional: College Presidents
F582 1916
Mary Ann Mobley (Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1959).
F582 1917
Child Star Eddie Hodges from Hattiesburg. Additional: Entertainers
F582 1918
Tennessee Gov. Buford Ellington visits his hometown in Holmes County, Miss.
F582 1919
Mary Martin, 1958 National Future Homemaker of America, is interviewed by reporter Dick Sanders.
F582 1920
Scenes from flooding in the state. Additional: Floods
F582 1921
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Discusses salaries of teachers.
F582 1922
*Gov. James P. Coleman addresses Miss. legislature. Discusses voter registration.
F582 1923
Pontiac Oil Refinery. Additional: Oil Industry
F582 1924
Lake Hico, cooling lake for Miss. Power and Light Co.
F582 1925
Highway 80. Additional: Highways
F582 1926
Gov. James P. Coleman and Lt. Gov. Carroll Gartin attend meeting. (possibly for Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority)
F582 1927
Buildings and construction work shown in downtown Jackson. Also contains scenes from 1959.
F582 1928
Jackson attorney Thomas H. Watkins.
F582 1929
Attorney John C. Satterfield.
F582 1930
Mrs. Billie Dunn, Jackson city employee.
F582 1931
Meeting of Pearl River Water Supply Districts.
F582 1932
Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F582 1933
Shelby Hubbard, member of Hinds County Board of Supervisors.
F582 1934
Hinds County Supervisor, L.J. Beasley.
F582 1935
Tom Virden, Hinds County Supervisor.
F582 1936
Thompson McClellan.
F582 1937
George Malone Yarbrough.
F582 1938
*Gov. James P. Coleman's farewell address to Miss. legislature. Discusses public schools.
F582 1939
Gov. James P. Coleman's farewell address to Miss. legislature. Discusses industrial growth in the state. Additional: Industrys
F582 1940
W.P. McMullan, Jr. of Deposit Guaranty Bank.
F582 1941
Mary Ann Mobley, Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1959.
F582 1942
June King of WLBT television station.
F582 1943
Jackson Purchasing Agent W.F. Powell.
F582 1944
Brandon businessman Bob Morrow.
F582 1945
Ben Hilbun, President of Miss. State Univ. Additional: College Presidents
F582 1946
State Rep. Ray Mikell.
F582 1947
Jimmie Davis attending inauguration of Ross Barnett as Governor.
F582 1948
Wiley Harris, President of Lamar Broadcasting, Inc.
F582 1949
Hinds County Agent Graham Hales is honored for 30 years service to agriculture.
F582 1950
Paul Harvey addresses the Miss.-Louisiana-West Tennessee District Convention of Kiwanis International. Additional: Kiwanis Club
F582 1951
Fred Bush, Jr. of the Miss. Agricultural and Industrial Board.
F582 1952
Nuclear Physicist Dr. Edward Teller addresses Miss. legislature concerning nuclear power.
F582 1953
South Carolina Gov. Ernest Hollings attends inauguration of Ross Barnett as Governor.
F582 1954
Chief Justice Harvey McGehee.
F582 1955
*Zach Van Landingham of the Sovereignty Commission.
F582 1956
Alabama Gov. John Patterson attends inauguration of Ross Barnett as Governor.
F582 1957
State Rep. James P. Coleman.
F582 1958
Paul B. Johnson is sworn into office of Lt. Governor.
F645 1959
Testimonial dinner honoring former Gov. Hugh White. Gov. James P. Coleman is present.
F645 1960
Mayor Allen C. Thompson greets Mary Ann Mobley (Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1959) and Lynda Lee Mead (Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1960) at airport.
F645 1961
Lynda Lee Mead (Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1960). Some footage of Mead at legislative dinner.
F645 1962
Mary Ann Mobley (Miss Mississippi and Miss America of 1959) is shown at legislative dinner sitting next to Ross Barnett.
F645 1963
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses Miss. legislature. Discusses industrial and economic development in the state. Additional: Industry
F645 1964
Ross Barnett arrives at Governor's office for first day of his term as Governor.
F645 1965
Gov. Ross Barnett.
F645 1966
Virginia Wing, Miss Clinton and finalist in Miss Chinatown contest, arrives at airport in Jackson.
F645 1967
Snow in Jackson. Additional: Weather
F645 1968
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses Miss. legislature. Discusses salaries of teachers and industrial and economic development. Additional: Industry
F645 1969
J.B. Matthews.
F645 1970
Hearing. (possibly of legislative investigating committee)
F645 1971
*Scenes from murder trial of Robert Lee Goldsby. Medgar Evers and Ross Barnett shown. Additional: Murders
F645 1972
Gov. James P. Coleman addresses special session of Miss. legislature.
F645 1973
Gov. James P. Coleman shown sitting at his desk.
F645 1974
New Capitol Building.
F645 1975
Several Beauty Queens of Miss. are shown: Miss Forestry Queen, Miss Miss. College, Miss Downtown Jackson, Miss Jackson, Miss Hospitality, Miss Pearl, Miss Mississippi, Miss Brandon and Miss Belhaven.
F645 1976
*David Koonce, Information Officer of U.S. Civil Rights Commission.
F645 1977
Peter K. Lutken, President of Lamar Life Insurance Co.
F645 1978
Gov. Ross Barnett before the Miss. legislature.
F645 1979
Body of Jackson fireman Paul Barton who shot his wife and himself. Additional: Crime
F645 1980
Congressman William M. Colmer addresses Miss. legislature.
F645 1981
Public hearing concerning Church Bill. Additional: Miss. Legislature
F645 1982
J.C. Stennett is appointed Judge of the Fifth District Chancery Court. Gov. Ross Barnett and Stennett's family shown.
F686 1983
Public Hearing on liquor.
F686 1984
King Edward Hotel. Textbooks are displayed by Daughters of the American Revolution. (DAR)
F686 1985
Mrs. Nell Thomas, President of Miss. Education Assoc. Additional: Teachers
F686 1986
Bloodhound named Wheeler. (of the Hinds County Sheriff's office) Additional: Animals
F686 1987
Gov. Ross Barnett talks about the cotton industry and economic growth for the state.
F686 1988
Evangelist Billy Graham on African tour. Additional: Clergy
F686 1989
State Rep. J.O. 'Click' Clark addresses legislature concerning bill that reorganizes the Miss. Game and Fish Commission.
F686 1990
State Sen. John Clark Love addresses Miss. legislature.
F686 1991
Dr. D.S. Pankratz of the Univ. of Miss. Medical School.
F686 1992
State Rep. George Rogers.
F686 1993
State Rep. Jerry O'Keefe addresses Miss. legislature.
F686 1994
State Rep. Charles Deaton addresses Miss. legislature.
F686 1995
State Sen. Jack Pace.
F686 1996
New Capitol Building.
F686 1997
Charlotte Capers, Director of the Miss. Dept. of Archives and History.
F686 1998
Sidney Roebuck of the Civil War Centennial Commission.
F686 1999
Ray Smithhart, Secretary of Miss. Labor Council.
F686 2000
*Tom Scarbrough, of the Miss. Highway Patrol, named as one of the investigators of the Sovereignty Commission.
F686 2001
John Camp, Director of Miss. Game and Fish Commission, is shown with Gov. Ross Barnett.
F686 2002
State Rep. Charles Deaton and State Rep. Jerry O'Keefe.
F686 2003
*Bob Thomas, former Hinds County Deputy, named as one of the investigators of the Sovereignty Commission.
F686 2004
State Rep. Joe Bailey addresses Miss. legislature.
F686 2005
Florence Ogden, member of the Civil War Centennial Commission.
F686 2006
Laz Quave, Mayor of Biloxi and member of Civil War Centennial Commission.
F686 2007
Capt. Thomas Turner, Jackson Airport Manager.
F686 2008
*Albert Jones, Director of Sovereignty Commission.
F686 2009
Congressman John Bell Williams addresses Democratic Party Convention in Hinds County.
F686 2010
Cornerstone is layed for new Veterans Administration Hospital. Congressman John Bell Williams is present. Additional: Hospitals
F686 2011
Cornerstone is layed for new Veterans Administration Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F686 2012
Congressman John Bell Williams visits Channel 3 (WLBT) television tower.
F686 2013
Chuck Allen, Promotions Director of WLBT television.
F686 2014
Meeting of Civil War Centennial Commission. Gladys Slayden and Charlotte Capers shown.
F686 2015
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses unidentified audience. (possibly Miss. Highway Patrol)
F686 2016
Rain in Jackson. Flooded streets are shown. Additional: Weather
F686 2017
Jackson Zoo. Baby Hippopotamus. Additional: Animals
F686 2018
First Federal Bank Building.
F686 2019
Jackson Zoo. Chimpanzee named Gus is shown. Additional: Animals
F686 2020
Jackson Zoo. Bears are shown. Additional: Animals
F686 2021
Willie McCain, Shirley Lee and Hillary Thornhill. All involved in murder of Marion County Sheriff James Polk. Additional: Murders
F686 2022
Shirley Lee, placed on a four year probationary status for her involvement in murder of Marion County Sheriff James Polk. Additional: Murders
F686 2023
Hillary Thornhill, sentenced to life imprisonment for planning murder of Marion County Sheriff James Polk. Additional: Murders
F686 2024
Dr. Jerry McCall, Oxford, Miss. native and assistant to Dr. Werner Von Braun of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency in Huntsville, Alabama.
F686 2025
Wirt Yerger, Jr., Chairman of the Miss. Republican Party, is shown with reporter Dick Sanders.
F686 2026
Eddie Hodges is in town for premiere of film 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.' Additional: Entertainers
F758 2027
Miss. Republican Party Convention. Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater is one of the speakers.
F758 2028
Attorney Vaughn Watkins.
F758 2029
Judge Henry Lee Rodgers.
F758 2030
Mary Keyes.
F758 2031
Clarksdale Editor Joe Ellis.
F758 2032
Editor Roy Stienfort.
F758 2033
Sam Thompson of the Miss. Water Commission.
F758 2034
State Sen. David Flavous Lambert.
F758 2035
Campaign Headquarters for Carroll Gartin. Additional: Election Campaigns
F758 2036
Entertainer Danny Thomas visits Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F758 2037
Entertainer Danny Thomas visits Jackson. Additional: Entertainers
F758 2038
Nate McCain, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of Marion County Sheriff James Polk. Additional: Murders
F758 2039
Dixie Division on Miss. Gulf Coast.
F758 2040
Frank Barner.
F758 2041
Gov. Ross Barnett attends ground-breaking ceremony for Pearl River Reservoir. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F758 2042
Gov. Ross Barnett returns from Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. There is only sound on this film - Barnett is interviewed concerning the convention and the Democratic Party.
F758 2043
Westland Branch of First National Bank after bank robbery. Additional: Crime
F758 2044
Gov. Ross Barnett comments on Democratic National Convention and the Democratic Party.
F758 2045
Miss. delegation is shown at the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. Additional: Democratic Party
F758 2046
Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. Miss. delegation is shown. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F758 2047
Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. Additional: Democratic Party
F758 2048
Meeting of Democratic Executive Committee. Gov. Ross Barnett is present. Additional: Democratic Party
F758 2049
Columbia Training School Superintendent L.W. Rowzee.
F758 2050
Pat McRaney, Miss Mississippi of 1960, at Jackson airport.
F758 2051
Swimming instructor George Powell.
F758 2052
News conference with Kentucky Sen. Thurston Morton, National Republican Party Chairman, Wirt Yerger, Miss. Republican Party Chairman, Robert Finch, Campaign Director for Richard M. Nixon, and Lee Potter of the Republican Party. Morton speaks. Additional: Election Campaigns
F758 2053
News conference with Kentucky Sen. Thurston Morton, National Republican Party Chairman, Wirt Yerger, Miss. Republican Party Chairman, Robert Finch, Campaign Director for Richard M. Nixon and Lee Potter of the Republican Party. Additional: Election Campaigns
F758 2054
News conference with Kentucky Sen. Thurston Morton, National Republican Party Chairman, Wirt Yerger, Miss. Republican Party Chairman, Robert Finch, Campaign Director for Richard M. Nixon, and Lee Potter of the Republican Party. Additional: Election Campaigns
F758 2055
Jackson City Hall. Teddy Soloman, Drive-in Theater owner is shown.
F758 2056
Ground-breaking ceremony for coliseum. Gov. Ross Barnett present.
F758 2057
Buster Crabbe.
F758 2058
Session at Miss. Democratic Convention to place independent electors on the presidential ballot under the Democratic label. Additional: Democratic Party
F758 2059
Shad at Eagle Lake in Warren County.
F758 2060
Miss. Democratic Convention is reconvened. Gov. Ross Barnett is present.
F802 2061
Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater visits Hattiesburg, Miss. Discusses the Republican Party and the presidential campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F802 2062
Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater visits Hattiesburg, Miss. Discusses the Republican Party and the presidential campaign. Additional: Election Campaigns
F802 2063
Harry Truman arrives in Tupelo, Miss. to campaign for presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. Discusses the Democratic Party. Additional: Election Campaigns
F802 2064
Harry Truman arrives in Tupelo, Miss. to campaign for presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. Discusses the Democratic Party. Additional: Election Campaigns
F802 2065
Harry Truman arrives in Tupelo, Miss. to campaign for presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. Additional: Democratic Party, Election Campaigns
F802 2066
Harry Truman arrives in Tupelo, Miss. to campaign for presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. Additional: Democratic Party, Election Campaigns
F802 2067
Minnesota Rep. Walter Judd arrives in Gulfport, Miss. Discusses presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon and the Republican Party. Additional: Election Campaigns
F802 2068
Laurel, Miss. Vice-Presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson.
F802 2069
People wait for arrival of vice-presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson. Sen. John C. Stennis and Sen. James O. Eastland are seen in train car. Additional: Election Campaigns, Democratic Party
F802 2070
Vice-Presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson makes campaign speech. Additional: Election Campaigns, Democratic Party
F802 2071
Louisiana Sen. Russell Long.
F802 2072
Arkansas Sen. John McClellan.
F802 2073
Bill Knowland, former Senator from California.
F802 2074
Minnesota Rep. Walter Judd arrives in Gulfport, Miss.
F802 2075
Miss. Steamboat. Additional: Riverboats
F802 2076
Scenes from American Legion parade and convention in Miami, Florida.
F825 2077
Gov. Ross Barnett attends meeting concerning unpledged electors for upcoming election.
F825 2078
Gov. Ross Barnett with 4th District Colonels.
F825 2079
Miss. Democratic Party Convention. (Reconvened) House Speaker Walter Sillers reads resolution declaring that Miss. Democratic Party rejects the platforms of both the national Democratic Party and the Republican Party.
F825 2080
Miss. Democratic Party Convention. (reconvened) List of independent electors is read.
F825 2081
Barnett Family Reunion at Governor's Mansion. Gov. Ross Barnett shown.
F825 2082
Gov. Ross Barnett talks about cotton industry in the state.
F825 2083
Gov. Ross Barnett talks about Latin American countries.
F825 2084
*Robert B. Patterson, Executive Secretary of the Citizens' Councils of America. Additional: Citizens' Council
F825 2085
Bill Stanley, of Communications Workers of America. Additional: Unions
F825 2086
Jackson Businessman Jesse Drake talks about city government.
F825 2087
Jackson Businessman Jesse Drake announces his candidacy for Mayor of Jackson. Additional: Election Campaigns
F825 2088
Guy Thornton attends unidentified meeting. Thornton had been working for Motor Vehicles Comptroller's Office.
F825 2089
Bishop Homer Tomlinson visits Jackson. People shown carrying signs 'Roll Over Ross - We've a New Boss,' 'Roll with Ross for a Total Loss.'
F825 2090
Sen. John C. Stennis.
F825 2091
Construction of Coliseum.
F825 2092
Scenes after ice storm. Additional: Weather
F825 2093
Heidelberg Hotel. Unpledged electors shown attending banquet meeting. Charles L. Sullivan shown. Additional: Democratic Party
F825 2094
Unpledged electors voting at Capitol.
F825 2095
Nuclear reactor of Miss. Power and Light Co. Additional: Nuclear Power
F825 2096
Old Capitol. Kickoff for Civil War Centennial Celebration.
F825 2097
Old Capitol. Kickoff for Civil War Centennial Celebration.
F825 2098
State Rep. Charlie Jacobs.
F825 2099
Mike Carr, District Attorney for 14th District.
F825 2100
Fred Jones, Superintendent of Parchman State Penitentiary.
F825 2101
Miss. Memorial Stadium.
F825 2102
Construction of Coliseum.
F85 1599
L.L. Mayes, lawyer and real estate developer.
F85 1600
People using voting machines. Additional: Voting Procedures
F85 1601
Capt. Annie Margaret Tucker, Chief of Nurses - 134th Evacuation Battalion, is sworn in as the first woman in Miss. National Guard.
F85 1602
Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
F85 1603
*Silent footage of Judge M.M. McGowan. Scene changes to speech by McGowan. Talks about states' rights.
F85 1604
Silent footage of City Commissioner D.L. Luckey. Scene changes to speech by Luckey. Talks about the need for highways in the city.
F85 1605
Woodville, Miss. Footage of flooding. Additional: Floods
F85 1606
Scenes of Tombigbee River Flood. Additional: Floods
F85 1607
Al Key and Fred Key shown with airplane 'Ole Miss.' Additional: Airplanes
F85 1608
Russian Embassy members visit Jackson - Vladimir Lavrov, Alexander Stratsev, Anatoli Myskov and Yuri Zetsev.
F85 1609
Destruction from tornado at Tunica, Miss. Additional: Tornadoes
F85 1610
Inauguration of Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners D.L. Luckey and Lake Campbell.
F85 1611
State Times' Newspaper Office. Additional: Newspapers
F85 1612
Capitol Building.
F85 1613
Whitfield State Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F85 1614
Jackson banker W.P. 'Pat' McMullan.
F85 1615
U.J. Little, Director of Building and Permits for City of Jackson.
F85 1616
Sound and silent footage of E.O. Spencer. Footage of his speech when he resigned from the Republican Party.
F85 1617
Speeches by Ross Barnett. Talks about cotton industry.
F85 1618
Dumas Milner, Jackson businessman and industrialist, announces opening of the 'State Times' Newspaper. Additional: Newspapers
F85 1619
B.B. McClendon, Jr., of Miss. Young Republicans, discusses growth of Republican Party in the South.
F85 1620
Dewey Short discusses military defense.
F85 1621
Fielding Wright.
F85 1622
Adlai Stevenson speaking at Meridian's Hillbilly Music Day. Stevenson playing guitar.
F85 1623
City Council Meeting. Mayor Allen C. Thompson and City Commissioners.
F85 1624
Perry Howard, member of Republican National Committee. Additional: Republican Party
F85 1625
State Sen. George Owens addressing the Miss. Senate.
F85 1626
*Attorney W.B. Fontaine is shown at meeting. (possibly Citizens' Council meeting)
F854 2103
Old Capitol Building.
F854 2104
Veterans Administration Hospital. Additional: Hospitals
F854 2105
U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
F854 2106
Norman Gradsky and his wife. Gradsky charged with fraud.
F854 2107
Gov. Ross Barnett signs flood relief document with Southeast Regional Civil Defense Director, Judge Tom Goodman.
F854 2108
Construction of coliseum.
F854 2109
Civil War Centennial Parade.
F854 2110
Old Capitol Building. Civil War Centennial activities. Gov. Ross Barnett is shown wearing a Confederate Army uniform.
F854 2111
Civil War Centennial Parade.
F854 2112
Miss. Memorial Stadium construction.
F854 2113
Univ. Medical Ctr. Additional: Hospitals
F854 2114
*Black students from Tougaloo Southern Christian College are arrested by police for integration attempt at Jackson Municipal Library. Additional: Segregated Facilities, Libraries
F854 2115
*Crowd of students at Jackson State College. Jackson police are present. This is the day of a mass protest meeting in regard to black students arrested for using Jackson Municipal Library.
F854 2116
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about U.S. involvement in Laos situation. Additional: World Affairs
F854 2117
Members of a President's Committee on purchasing products made by blind persons, visit Miss. Industries for the Blind. Additional: Handicapped Persons
F854 2118
Vicksburg. Koestler's Bakery.
F854 2119
Whiskey still near Bolton. Additional: Liquor
F854 2120
Construction of Coliseum.
F854 2121
Arkansas Sen. John McClellan talks about television coverage of congressional hearings. Additional: U.S. Congress
F854 2122
Vicksburg. Kanawha Riverboat and Sprague Riverboat. Additional: Riverboats
F854 2123
Miss. Riverboat with new diesel engine. Additional: Riverboats
F854 2124
Clarence Lott of Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
F854 2125
Installation of light poles at Miss. Memorial Stadium.
F854 2126
First roofing of Coliseum.
F854 2127
Training exercises for firemen from throughout the state. Capt. A.B. Boyles, Jackson Fire Dept., and Capt. G. Farrish are shown.
F9 1551
Sen. James O. Eastland. Speeches.
F9 1552
Scenes of Rex Brown Power Plant on Northside Drive. Additional: Miss. Power and Light Co.
F9 1553
Frederick Sagavics and family arrive in Jackson. (Hungarian refugee family)
F9 1554
George D. Garrett, President of Miss. Justice of the Peace Assoc.
F9 1555
Attorney Hugh Clayton.
F9 1556
Dam at Jackson Water Works on Pearl River.
F9 1557
Dam, under construction, at Jackson Water Works on Pearl River.
F9 1558
Westinghouse plant in Vicksburg, Miss. Additional: Westinghouse Corp., Industry
F9 1559
Thomas Tubb, of the Miss. Democratic Executive Committee. Additional: Democratic Party
F9 1560
W.H. Anderson, Secretary of Miss. Democratic Executive Committee. Additional: Democratic Party
F9 1561
*Silent footage of Atty. Gen. Joe Patterson. Scene changes to First Annual Meeting of Jackson Citizens' Council at Jackson City Auditorium. Patterson addresses meeting. Atty. Gen. of Georgia, Eugene Cook, addresses meeting.
F9 1562
Carroll Gartin and Gov. Hugh White.
F9 1563
State Rep. Joe Hopkins.
F9 1564
State Sen. Earl Evans.
F9 1565
E.J. Yelverton, Executive Secretary of State Building Commission.
F9 1566
Marvin Collum, of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce, is interviewed at 44th Annual Meeting of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
F9 1567
Speech by Attorney Will Wells regarding Democratic Party in Mississippi. Unidentified occassion. Banner 'State Rights is the Issue.' Additional: Democratic Party
F9 1568
Old Asylum Building.
F9 1569
Interview with Sen. John C. Stennis regarding National Gaurd.
F9 1570
State Rep. Russell Fox.
F9 1571
Interviews with T.B. Birdsong of the Miss. Highway Patrol. Silent footage of ceremony involving Ross Barnett and silent footage of Birdsong at desk.
F9 1572
Fire Ants.
F9 1573
Millsaps College. Millsaps-Wilson Library. Additional: Colleges and Universities, Libraries
F9 1574
Scenes from flooding at First National Bank site. Additional: Floods
F904 2128
Pocahantas, Miss. Distribution of food to the needy. Additional: Poverty, Hunger
F904 2129
Gen. W.P. Wilson.
F904 2130
Linda Joy Lackey, the 1961 Maid of Cotton, arrives in Jackson. Lackey is greeted by Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Gov. Ross Barnett and Forest Mayor Fred Gaddis. Lackey is from Forest, Miss.
F904 2131
Linda Joy Lackey, the 1961 Maid of Cotton, arrives in Jackson. Lackey is greeted by Mayor Allen C. Thompson, Gov. Ross Barnett and Forest Mayor Fred Gaddis. Lackey is from Forest, Miss.
F904 2132
Former Gov. Hugh White receives the American Legion's Distinguished Service Award at the annual state convention at the Heidelberg Hotel. Additional: American Legion
F904 2133
Lt. Gen. Paul Adams is shown at the annual state convention of the American Legion.
F904 2134
Harold Cox takes the oath of office as a U.S. District Judge from District Judge Sidney Mize.
F904 2135
Meridian, Miss. Dedication ceremony for Naval Air Station. Additional: U.S. Navy, Meridian Naval Air Station
F904 2136
Meridian, Miss. Dedication ceremony for Naval Air Station. Additional: U.S. Navy, Meridian Naval Air Station
F904 2137
John Fox, Assistant District Attorney for Hinds County.
F904 2138
Jackson Attorney William Waller.
F904 2139
Entertainer Eddie Hodges, from Hattiesburg, Miss., is shown with Mayor Allen C. Thompson. Additional: Entertainers
F904 2140
Scenes of Jackson during flash flooding. Additional: Floods
F904 2141
*Gov. Ross Barnett attends meeting with Governors from southern states regarding action in the areas of economics and race relations. Additional: Economy
F904 2142
Sen. John C. Stennis talks about Berlin and Cuba. Additional: World Affairs
F904 2143
Jackson Police Dept. dogs. Additional: Animals
F904 2144
Vicksburg, Miss. Scenes from Miss Mississippi Pageant.
F904 2145
Vicksburg, Miss. Parade of contestants for Miss Mississippi Pageant.
F904 2146
Vicksburg, Miss. Scenes from Miss Mississippi Pageant.
F904 2147
Scenes from special session of Miss. legislature. Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson shown.
F933 2148
Gov. Ross Barnett addresses special session of Miss. legislature. Talks about constitutional changes for oil refinery.
F933 2149
News conference with the President of Standard Oil Co.
F933 2150
State Rep. Maurice Black.
F933 2151
Miss. Memorial Stadium. Unidentified football game.
F933 2152
Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Russell D. Moore.
F933 2153
Lt. Gov. Paul B. Johnson.
F933 2154
Robert Crook, Miss. Civil Defense Director, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F933 2155
Robert Crook, Miss. Civil Defense Director, addresses Kiwanis Club.
F933 2156
Dr. Kirby Walker, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools.
F933 2157
Webster M. Buie.
F933 2158
Fred Beard appears on television show with Howard Langfitt. Beard announces Langfitt leaving television.
F933 2159
Meeting of Research Commission.
F933 2160
Gov. Ross Barnett talks about industry and an oil refinery for the state. Additional: Oil Industry
F933 2161
Board of Directors of Pearl River Valley Water Supply District meet with homeowners. Additional: Barnett Reservoir
F933 2162
James Butchart of Canton, Miss.
F933 2163
Jackson attorney John Countiss.
F933 2164
Jackson Attorney Austin Galloway.
F933 2165
Charles Carmichael of Godwin Advertising Agency.
F933 2166
Gov. Ross Barnett talks about industry and an oil refinery in the state. Additional: Oil Industry
F933 2167
Mayor Allen C. Thompson.
F933 2168
*Mayor Allen C. Thompson meets with Episcopalian clergyman. Additional: Clergy, Episcopal Church
F933 2169
Mayor Allen C. Thompson and others tour the Coliseum.
F933 2170
Pearl River Reservoir. Additional:

WLBT Newsfilm Collection MP 1980.01

WLBT Newsfilm Collection
MP 1980.01