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Electronic
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WSFA Collection
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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The following segments are included (due to tape deterioration, the screen sometimes flashes black in the video):
0:00:14: On the morning of June 24, 1977, Harry Lloyd Paige and Larry Tate escape from their work release program at Mount Meigs; allegedly rob the 7/11 convenience store on Atlanta Highway; and kidnap the clerk, Teresa Wynecoop.
0:01:30: A female prisoner at Julia Tutwiler Prison for women tests positive for tuberculosis (TB) on June 22, 1977, after which a quarantine is placed on the facility. Includes an interview with spokesman John Hale. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA-TV News.
0:03:46: Partial footage of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays in Baltimore, Maryland.
0:03:57: Governor George Wallace presents awards to the teenage boys of the Youth Police Academy Program in his office at the Capitol.
0:04:29: The drought during the summer of 1977 affects southeast and southwest Alabama more than other regions. Includes an interview in front of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service offices.
0:05:56: Funeral for Reverend Willie Maxwell of Coosa County, who was shot and killed by Robert Lewis Burns at the funeral of 16-year-old Shirley Ann Ellington (Maxwell's foster daughter) on June 18, 1977. Includes an extended interview with Jasper Fielding about rumors of Maxwell's voodoo practices and alleged conspiracies to kill James Hicks, John Columbus Maxwell, and Darkis Anderson Maxwell. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA-TV News.
0:11:11: Brief clip from NBC Sports presenting the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association) championship scores for 1977.
0:11:19: Robbery the Union Bank and Trust Company on June 24, 1977. Includes an interview with bank president John Neill. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA TV News.
0:12:32: Interviews with older women on their quilts and the history and culture of their craft. Presented by Ivy Berman, WSFA TV News.
0:14:05: Interview with resident Pearl Clough on property tax and eviction laws. From NBC News.
0:15:05: Rubin Crutchfield operates Peanut Express Tours, a company offering tours of Plains, Georgia, the hometown of President Jimmy Carter. Presented by Charles Caddell, NBC News.
0:16:42: Interview with daredevil Teri Kezar (the original segment misspells her name "Keezar"). In January 1977, Kezar crashed at the Houston Astrodome and suffered a concussion. Presented by Rob Brooks, NBC News.
0:18:11: Solar energy is used in a new irrigation project in Mead, Nebraska led by the Lincoln Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Individual farmers and the National Park Service are interested in the project. Includes an interview with Al Benoit, project leader. Presented by Terry Forsberg, KMTV News.
0:19:37: A new energy project in Bosque, New Mexico, plans to use manure to generate methane gas to be used as electricity. Includes an interview with John Turner, project manager. Presented by Lee Williams, NBC News.
0:21:56: Partial segment on new methods to rescue a person who has fallen overboard. The segment was filmed in England and was provided by the British Information Service.
0:22:45: Partial segment on the 1977 film, "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope." Includes an interview with producer and executive Alan Ladd Jr. on the film's appeal and success. Presented by Douglas Kiker, NBC News.
0:26:14: The Csonka brothers invent a micro-carburetor. Includes an interview with Albert Csonka on the delayed patent paperwork. Presented by Richard Hunt, NBC News. (Following this segment are eighteen seconds of blank video.)
0:27:10: Still image of the NBC Nightly News title sequence and a voiceover sign off.
0:28:20: Incomplete "Meet the Press" segment in which Bill Monroe hosts Senator Russell Long of Louisiana.
0:28:30: Gene Shalit ends his segment on 1976 film "The Littlest Horse Thieves."
0:28:38: Still image of the NBC Nightly News title sequence and a voiceover sign off.
0:28:52: Incomplete segment on semitrucks and electric power.
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WSFA audiovisual item A030.0010
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WSFA audiovisual item A030.0010
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WSFA_A030_0010WSFA audiovisual item A030.0010The following segments are included (due to tape deterioration, the screen sometimes flashes black in the video):
0:00:14: On the morning of June 24, 1977, Harry Lloyd Paige and Larry Tate escape from their work release program at Mount Meigs; allegedly rob the 7/11 convenience store on Atlanta Highway; and kidnap the clerk, Teresa Wynecoop.
0:01:30: A female prisoner at Julia Tutwiler Prison for women tests positive for tuberculosis (TB) on June 22, 1977, after which a quarantine is placed on the facility. Includes an interview with spokesman John Hale. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA-TV News.
0:03:46: Partial footage of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays in Baltimore, Maryland.
0:03:57: Governor George Wallace presents awards to the teenage boys of the Youth Police Academy Program in his office at the Capitol.
0:04:29: The drought during the summer of 1977 affects southeast and southwest Alabama more than other regions. Includes an interview in front of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service offices.
0:05:56: Funeral for Reverend Willie Maxwell of Coosa County, who was shot and killed by Robert Lewis Burns at the funeral of 16-year-old Shirley Ann Ellington (Maxwell's foster daughter) on June 18, 1977. Includes an extended interview with Jasper Fielding about rumors of Maxwell's voodoo practices and alleged conspiracies to kill James Hicks, John Columbus Maxwell, and Darkis Anderson Maxwell. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA-TV News.
0:11:11: Brief clip from NBC Sports presenting the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association) championship scores for 1977.
0:11:19: Robbery the Union Bank and Trust Company on June 24, 1977. Includes an interview with bank president John Neill. Presented by Norman Lumpkin, WSFA TV News.
0:12:32: Interviews with older women on their quilts and the history and culture of their craft. Presented by Ivy Berman, WSFA TV News.
0:14:05: Interview with resident Pearl Clough on property tax and eviction laws. From NBC News.
0:15:05: Rubin Crutchfield operates Peanut Express Tours, a company offering tours of Plains, Georgia, the hometown of President Jimmy Carter. Presented by Charles Caddell, NBC News.
0:16:42: Interview with daredevil Teri Kezar (the original segment misspells her name "Keezar"). In January 1977, Kezar crashed at the Houston Astrodome and suffered a concussion. Presented by Rob Brooks, NBC News.
0:18:11: Solar energy is used in a new irrigation project in Mead, Nebraska led by the Lincoln Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Individual farmers and the National Park Service are interested in the project. Includes an interview with Al Benoit, project leader. Presented by Terry Forsberg, KMTV News.
0:19:37: A new energy project in Bosque, New Mexico, plans to use manure to generate methane gas to be used as electricity. Includes an interview with John Turner, project manager. Presented by Lee Williams, NBC News.
0:21:56: Partial segment on new methods to rescue a person who has fallen overboard. The segment was filmed in England and was provided by the British Information Service.
0:22:45: Partial segment on the 1977 film, "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope." Includes an interview with producer and executive Alan Ladd Jr. on the film's appeal and success. Presented by Douglas Kiker, NBC News.
0:26:14: The Csonka brothers invent a micro-carburetor. Includes an interview with Albert Csonka on the delayed patent paperwork. Presented by Richard Hunt, NBC News. (Following this segment are eighteen seconds of blank video.)
0:27:10: Still image of the NBC Nightly News title sequence and a voiceover sign off.
0:28:20: Incomplete "Meet the Press" segment in which Bill Monroe hosts Senator Russell Long of Louisiana.
0:28:30: Gene Shalit ends his segment on 1976 film "The Littlest Horse Thieves."
0:28:38: Still image of the NBC Nightly News title sequence and a voiceover sign off.
0:28:52: Incomplete segment on semitrucks and electric power.1977 June 23 - June 241970-1979Moving imageVideocassette; U-maticWSFA-TV (Television station : Montgomery, Ala.)WSFA collectionBox A030, Item 0010Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by WSFA, https://www.wsfa.com.ProResYouTube link: https://youtu.be/5O1Olw6gjqUhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/wsfa/id/56
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