19701970s NEWS
Various Florida News Stories from June of 1970
City employees vacation meeting
Health & Welfare funds
City employees vacation meeting
Health & Welfare funds
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Blount Island - port project construction. Construction workers work on bridge or dock
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| 01:00:21 21.65 |
Scuba divers standing and swimming n shallow water, adjust equipment
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| 01:01:00 60.58 |
Unknown city council official (Matt Carlucci?) talks into camera from his desk reading from paperwork about the St. Johns River - Blount Island construction project.
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| 01:01:51 111.76 |
Man outside office building trims hedges.
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| 01:01:56 116.76 |
Unknown Florida businessmen and women seated around a conference table at a meeting. Papers spread out on the table.
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| 01:02:23 143.53 |
Unknown businessman or government official at same meeting, speaks into mic about a State Bill regarding government regulations over private utilities that would result in rate increases to the residents of Jacksonville, FL. It would also interfere with their plan of acquiring all private utilites for a uniform publicly owned water system in Jacksonville.
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| 01:05:05 305 |
Old Adams Street Viaduct - Various shots of the viaduct (arched bridge over a road) cars parked underneath and passing over
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| 01:05:50 350.34 |
School Board Budget Meeting. Panel of businessmen look through paperwork, talk to audience. Man with horn rimmed glasses talks into camera about the school budget and how it will be distributed.
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| 01:07:26 446.24 |
Hands fiddling with a pen over a notepad on desk.
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| 01:08:40 520.77 |
British Nuclear Sub - a submarine partially submerged and slightly above water is seen - a tugboat in bkgd. Marines in uniform stand on dock.
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| 01:08:57 537.89 |
Two people stand in a look out tower, man points outward.
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| 01:09:01 541.06 |
A rocket blasts off from a distance in the ocean. Crowd looks up including some sailors in uniform. Shots of the rocket leaving a stream of smoke.
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| 01:09:44 584.23 |
Sailors on a ship stand at ease looking out. A seagull flies over the water. A tugboat slowly passes by their ship.
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| 01:10:28 628.84 |
Highway sign for A1A in Florida outside a government building
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| 01:10:38 638.41 |
No audio Panel of Florida government officials conduct a meeting. Councilman Guy R. Craig at mic speaks (no audio.)
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| 01:11:21 681.65 |
Empty meeting room with rows of empty chairs set for Duval County School Board meeting. Unseen reporter announces the meeting to take place.
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| 01:13:02 782.21 |
Sign for "Comptroller's Office" . Large room with rows of desks and some workers.
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| 01:13:11 791.7 |
Female office worker with big 'bouffant' hairdo works at her desk, Another woman on the phone behind her with same hairdo. film has a white faded tint.
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| 01:13:18 798.87 |
A male office worker stands at filing cabinets looking over data printouts. Tilt down on a vintage style adding machine. Other shots around the office, vintage desk phones - faded footage.
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| 01:13:42 822.2 |
Stacks of data printouts in binders.
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| 01:13:46 826.65 |
Well known Florida businessman, Jack Eckerd, speaks out against Florida Governor, Claude R. Kirk, Jr.
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| 01:15:00 900.39 |
U.S. Senator Spessard Holland (former Florida Governor) speaks on resolution. Audience stands and applauds his speech.
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| 01:17:29 1049.78 |
City employees meeting. Rows and rows of city employees look over paper work at meeting.
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| 01:18:30 1110.38 |
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