19701970s NEWS
Various Florida News Stories July, 1970. - some audio
UF - Beethoven Birthday
3rd & Pearl - Haunted House 7/11/70
UF - Beethoven Birthday
3rd & Pearl - Haunted House 7/11/70
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Earl Faircloth Almost Qualifies - Florida politician, Faircloth, at press conference campaigns for office of Governor. He talks about his opponent as being imperialistic with a "Napolean Complex". TV cameras and cameramen.
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| 01:01:13 73.1 |
Tilt down - hand (left) taking notes on a legal pad.
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| 01:03:03 183.29 |
Candidate John E. Mathews qualifies (for Florida Governor)campaign - names Elton Gissendanner Lt. Governor. Press conference
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| 01:03:08 188.5 |
"Mathews 70" patch on suit jacket pocket.
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| 01:05:38 338.54 |
County legislative budget meeting? G. H. Jones (on name plaque) speaks into mic, is flanked by W.E. Carter on right and Charles R. Bassett on left.
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| 01:07:29 449.7 |
Another segment. A businessman behind his desk, his name tag reads "Cap'n John"
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| 01:07:38 458.6 |
Businessmen hover over some architectural or plaque plans laid out on a desk
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| 01:07:44 464.33 |
Tilt down on a muddy flooded canal. Pan up through the canal, a young Black boy stands on a rock near sewer pipes and points. Sewer pipe with thick brown mud and debris on embankment.
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| 01:08:05 485.7 |
Next news segment. At a marina a long line of attached buoys (like a snake) are let out into the water, people watch from an odd shaped building. Men in a boat with a hose, hose down the waters. White foamy stuff floats in the water.
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| 01:09:10 550.39 |
Mack (reporter) interviews a Black businessman, William Scott. Scott talks about an adult basic education institution funded by Florida A&M University, the State Departmemt of Education and other educational institutions to train teachers to improve instruction in grades 1 through 8,
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| 01:10:28 628.59 |
Nearing on Voter Registration.
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| 01:10:45 645 |
Black women at voter registration meeting listen intently from audience
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| 01:11:19 679.49 |
Glass office door reads "Harry M. Nearing, Supervisor of Elections". Desks and people can be seen inside the office from the glass door.
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| 01:11:36 696.89 |
Harry Nearing talks into camera from his office about the voter registration in drive. He states he hopes to gain new voters to get to 215,000 with help from the press and other organizations.
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| 01:12:05 725.8 |
Senator Edward J. Gurney speaks into mics at press conference about the Veterans Administrative Hospitals and the lack of funding for veteran's care. He happily announces , however, that the Senate passed a bill to up the budget $212mil over last year (thanks to him...).
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| 01:13:00 780.43 |
21st and Liberty train - car accident. Completely smashed up car. Rescue workers help the injured man lying on the ground, placing pandages across his forehead. Injured man is carefully placed on stretcher.. Southern Railroad train stopped on the tracks.
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| 01:13:46 826.01 |
Brunswick - Cop Car - Truck Fatal - Next segment: Nighttime A car wreck between a passenger car, a police car and pickup truck.
Police car from Glyn County is crashed head on with another smashed up vehicle. Onlookers. |
| 01:13:57 837.41 |
A mint green vintage pickup completely wrecked. Windows smashed door hangs off. Police investigate and clean up the scene. Glynn County smashed police car is towed.
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| 01:14:24 864.59 |
Banner across road reads "U.S. Navy Fuel Depot".
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| 01:14:26 866.58 |
Vintage fire truck leaves the firehouse is followed by another firehouse vehicle pulling a piece of machinery..
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| 01:15:32 932.43 |
WS a field of what looks like oil tanks. POV pan from moving vehicle. Looks like oil field operations. Tank reads "U.S. Navy"
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| 01:16:34 994.23 |
A four piece shaggy hair'd, bell bottomed, 1970's rock band performs outdoors.
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| 01:16:38 998.32 |
Fernandina Sewer Problems - a pump dredging sewage, decal on car door "City of Fenandina Beach. Public Works". Workers outside using machinery to dredge a sewar, piles of dirt and mud. Long deep hole with pipes.
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| 01:18:14 1094.74 |
Research Library sign outside building, college campus maybe University of Florida.
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| 01:18:15 1095.94 |
UF - Beethoven Birthday - Hands holding up a pPainting of Beethoven. Sign reads "Ludwig Van Beethoven 1770-1827 200th Anniversary Exhibit...
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| 01:18:42 1122.75 |
3rd & Pearl Haunted House - Several shots of a large old white stone home with palm tree on corner. Deserted., empty. Street Sign "W. Pearl N 3rd St". Metal fence chained. Weird horse statue with rings attached to its mouth.
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