WSFA audiovisual item D130.0012
Kinescope footage of a news broadcast presented by Crawford Rice of WSFA-TV. Among the subjects discussed are a lawsuit filed by Attorney General John Patterson against small loan companies in Calhoun County; the potential candidacy of Star Smith in the 1958 gubernatorial campaign; Congressman Georg...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/wsfa/id/1255 |
| Summary: | Kinescope footage of a news broadcast presented by Crawford Rice of WSFA-TV. Among the subjects discussed are a lawsuit filed by Attorney General John Patterson against small loan companies in Calhoun County; the potential candidacy of Star Smith in the 1958 gubernatorial campaign; Congressman George Grant addressing a meeting of the Montgomery Rotary Club; the arrest of a burglar in Prattville; an ongoing strike of bus employees in Mobile; a report on weekend traffic fatalities presented by Bill Lyerly, director of the Alabama Highway Patrol; a fire that destroyed the Childersburg Junior High School; Toys for Tots collection at the Montgomery Marine Reserve; and the Mississippi company that won the contract to "reflectorize" Alabama's license plates. |
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