WSFA audiovisual item A028.0001

The following segments are included: 0:00:01: A Special Report on solar energy powering new facilities in the country, focusing on Bridgeport, Texas and plans to build a solar energy power plant. From Jack Perkins, NBC News. 0:04:23: Downtown city streets, cars, and buildings around Church Street...

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description The following segments are included: 0:00:01: A Special Report on solar energy powering new facilities in the country, focusing on Bridgeport, Texas and plans to build a solar energy power plant. From Jack Perkins, NBC News. 0:04:23: Downtown city streets, cars, and buildings around Church Street and Catoma Street. 0:05:36: Poll workers and volunteers in a fire station on election day. A sign on a taxi door reads, "Free ride to the poll." 0:06:35: A legislative session where legislators discuss the agenda, budget, and bills on the floor. 0:09:04: Election day poll workers at the Cleveland Avenue fire station for Alabama's first presidential primary and local elections. Presented by Bill Weaver, WSFA-TV News. 0:10:21: At the Cloverdale Community Center, elections close and the vote counting process begins. Presented by Bill Weaver, WSFA-TV News. 0:12:05: Governor George Wallace discusses delegates, Georgia governor Jimmy Carter, and the Democratic Party in a press conference. 0:15:00: Governor George Wallace discusses the Democratic Party's platform and his candidacy in a press conference. 0:16:22: A new dynamic simulation laboratory simulates flights and flight conditions to train student air traffic controllers at O'Hare International Airport. Presented by Jim Cummins, NBC News, Chicago. 0:19:35: Reverend Sun Myung Moon's organizers promote his event at Yankee Stadium. The segment discusses Moon's political and economic ventures. Presented by Edwin Newman, NBC News, New York. 0:21:00: Reverend Sun Myung Moon speaks and preaches at Yankee Stadium to a crowd of supporters, critics, and protestors. Presented by Eric Burns, NBC News. 0:22:54: A new housing project in Hampton, Virginia makes a house more energy efficient. Includes a voiceover by Robert Basford of NASA. Presented by Charles Fishburne. (The screen is black from 0:22:58 to 0:23:01, but the audio continues. The video returns as normal after 0:23:01.) 0:24:08: A brief image of Ronald Reagan, followed by 15 seconds of no audio or video. 0:24:26: Loretta Bacon interviews Cornelia Wallace about her political plans and relationship with husband George Wallace. 0:26:43: A brief interview with an unknown man. 0:26:50: Bicentennial celebration activities, including an American Revolution parade through a neighborhood in Montgomery, and speeches and singing at the Alabama State Capitol. (Tracking obscures part of the video from 0:28:20 to 0:28:25 and from 0:28:46 to 0:32:38.) 0:29:26: Coonhounds swimming in a river race; people dressed in traditional Native American clothing, dancing and playing music at Crommelin Landing Gold Star Memorial Park and at the city center; and shots of log cabins by a river. 0:33:36: Wheelbarrow races and other field activities on a grassy lawn as an audience watches on bleachers. (The video goes black at 0:36:09, but the audio continues to the end of the segment.) 0:37:09: Community interviews about the significance of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church; Martin Luther King Jr.; race; religion; and history during the Bicentennial celebration on July 4th, 1976. 0:40:39: Bicentennial celebration in Montgomery at Maxwell Airforce Base. Presented by George Mitchell, WSFA-TV News. 0:43:07: Interview about a cleanup campaign in District 4.
spelling WSFA_A028_0001WSFA audiovisual item A028.0001The following segments are included: 0:00:01: A Special Report on solar energy powering new facilities in the country, focusing on Bridgeport, Texas and plans to build a solar energy power plant. From Jack Perkins, NBC News. 0:04:23: Downtown city streets, cars, and buildings around Church Street and Catoma Street. 0:05:36: Poll workers and volunteers in a fire station on election day. A sign on a taxi door reads, "Free ride to the poll." 0:06:35: A legislative session where legislators discuss the agenda, budget, and bills on the floor. 0:09:04: Election day poll workers at the Cleveland Avenue fire station for Alabama's first presidential primary and local elections. Presented by Bill Weaver, WSFA-TV News. 0:10:21: At the Cloverdale Community Center, elections close and the vote counting process begins. Presented by Bill Weaver, WSFA-TV News. 0:12:05: Governor George Wallace discusses delegates, Georgia governor Jimmy Carter, and the Democratic Party in a press conference. 0:15:00: Governor George Wallace discusses the Democratic Party's platform and his candidacy in a press conference. 0:16:22: A new dynamic simulation laboratory simulates flights and flight conditions to train student air traffic controllers at O'Hare International Airport. Presented by Jim Cummins, NBC News, Chicago. 0:19:35: Reverend Sun Myung Moon's organizers promote his event at Yankee Stadium. The segment discusses Moon's political and economic ventures. Presented by Edwin Newman, NBC News, New York. 0:21:00: Reverend Sun Myung Moon speaks and preaches at Yankee Stadium to a crowd of supporters, critics, and protestors. Presented by Eric Burns, NBC News. 0:22:54: A new housing project in Hampton, Virginia makes a house more energy efficient. Includes a voiceover by Robert Basford of NASA. Presented by Charles Fishburne. (The screen is black from 0:22:58 to 0:23:01, but the audio continues. The video returns as normal after 0:23:01.) 0:24:08: A brief image of Ronald Reagan, followed by 15 seconds of no audio or video. 0:24:26: Loretta Bacon interviews Cornelia Wallace about her political plans and relationship with husband George Wallace. 0:26:43: A brief interview with an unknown man. 0:26:50: Bicentennial celebration activities, including an American Revolution parade through a neighborhood in Montgomery, and speeches and singing at the Alabama State Capitol. (Tracking obscures part of the video from 0:28:20 to 0:28:25 and from 0:28:46 to 0:32:38.) 0:29:26: Coonhounds swimming in a river race; people dressed in traditional Native American clothing, dancing and playing music at Crommelin Landing Gold Star Memorial Park and at the city center; and shots of log cabins by a river. 0:33:36: Wheelbarrow races and other field activities on a grassy lawn as an audience watches on bleachers. (The video goes black at 0:36:09, but the audio continues to the end of the segment.) 0:37:09: Community interviews about the significance of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church; Martin Luther King Jr.; race; religion; and history during the Bicentennial celebration on July 4th, 1976. 0:40:39: Bicentennial celebration in Montgomery at Maxwell Airforce Base. Presented by George Mitchell, WSFA-TV News. 0:43:07: Interview about a cleanup campaign in District 4.1976 May 3 - July 71970-1979Moving imageVideocassette; U-maticWSFA-TV (Television station : Montgomery, Ala.)WSFA collectionBox A028, Item 0001Alabama 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/KA1OT8JyzpAhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/wsfa/id/78
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