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Interview segment with Norfolk City Engineer, Clarence J. Robin in regard to ship traffic and plans to alleviate it. 0:02:39

undated

"Newsmakers" holiday special on the history of twentieth century of Norfolk, using archival WTAR news footage. Footage includes old East Main Street, the Gaiety Theatre, Norfolk redevelopment, John F. Kennedy's campaign visit, Oyster Bowl Parade, Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, and the Little Creek to Kiptopeke Ferry. Some footage does not have sound. Archival footage containing interview with East Main Street bar owner at the end of the special. 0:29:59

1977-12-25

The Death Machines, a news special presented by the Public Affairs Department of WTAR, exploring the growing number of car accidents and fatalities on Virginia highways. Causes of these accidents and ways to prevent them are examined. Features appearances by Governor Albertis S. Harrison and Norfolk judge Vernon Hitchings. Contains graphic footage from automobile accidents. 0:28:54

1962-12-01

Footage from a WTAR-TV 1960 Election coverage promo featuring Joel Carlson and Clayton Edwards. B-roll/outtake footage. Footage consists of bloopers. 0:01:42

1960-11-04

Footage from a WTAR-TV 1960 Election coverage promo featuring Joel Carlson and Clayton Edwards. B-roll/outtake footage. Footage consists of bloopers. 0:02:32

1960-11-04

Interview with John Connally, the secretary of the Navy, regarding Naval preparedness and manpower. Sound goes in and out throughout the footage. 0:01:15

1961-09

Compiled footage of politicians, businessmen, city officials, and residents from throughout Hampton Roads expressing their needs and concerns regarding a second tunnel expansion for the Portsmouth-Downtown Norfolk Tunnel. Compilation of outtake/B-roll footage. 0:20:31

1962-07

Interview with Joseph Curran from the National Maritime Union of America regarding a disputed hiring hall that is to be built in the Ghent area of Norfolk, Virginia. Compilation of outtake/B-roll footage. 0:02:48

undated

Report regarding an embezzlement investigation at a Norfolk savings and loans (Commonwealth?). 0:01:42

1954

Reporter Clayton Edwards interviews theater director Howard Scammon regarding the challenge of producing an outdoor historical drama. 0:02:47

1960-06-25

WTAR news special focusing on Porter Hardy, Jr. and Thomas N. Downing who represent Virginia in the U. S. House of Representatives in Washington. Footage looks like it has been shot in front of a television. 0:29:48

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