WTAR-WTKR Hampton Roads, Virginia Historic News Film Collection

Interview with Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's ambassador to the United States, regarding Israel and the Middle East achieving peaceful relations and the Six Day War. Rabin was visiting Norfolk at the time for the Virginia Young Leadership Conference. Rabin later served as Prime Minister of Israel from 1974-1977 and 1992-1995. During the latter term as Prime Minister, Rabin was responsible for the political process towards Israeli-Palestinian peace, know as the Oslo Accords. In November 1995, he was assassinated by a Jewish extremist, who opposed the peace process. Reporter Ed Hughes is heard interviewing, but is not seen. 0:03:33

Tidewater Viewpoint segment on the YMCA Beach Club, located in the East Ocean View area of Norfolk, Virginia. 0:09:31

Footage of civil rights demonstrators requesting the full integration of the facilities at the Norfolk YMCA on Freemason Street. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:39

Footage of civil rights demonstrations requesting the full integration of the facilities at the Norfolk YMCA. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:27

Segment on the court case to fully integrate the facilities of the Norfolk YMCA, in which temporary and permanent injunctions were placed. A representative from the NAACP, Robinson (no first name given) is interviewed. No sound until 0:19. 0:01:08

Footage of a combined Virginia Beach Young Democratic Club and the Virginia Beach Young Republicans Club rally which was held at Princess Anne High School. Featured in the footage is Second Congressional District candidate Wayne Lustig. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:03

Footage from a meeting at the Young Democratic Headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Featured in the footage is local politician Sidney Kellam. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:49

Footage of high school students from across Virginia (Young Engineers) visiting a power plant, location unknown. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:35

Young Man in a Quandary, a news special presented by the Public Affairs Department of WTAR, about a young man facing mandatory military service who has to choose between college, marriage, or registering for the draft. The film also features a "talking dog" who narrates. The video seems that it has been shot in front of a television, but video is still viewable. 0:29:44

Footage from a rally for the Virginia Beach Young Republicans Club held at Princess Anne High School. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:29

Footage from a youth job application fair sponsored by the Norfolk Department of Parks and Recreation at the Municipal Arena Auditorium. Possible B-roll/outtake footage. 0:01:56

Footage of local teenagers visiting the Norfolk City Council as part of "Youth Week 1960" sponsored by the Rotary Club of Norfolk. Footage has no sound. B-roll/outtake footage. 0:00:50

Tidewater Viewpoint segment on the services and activities provided by the Norfolk YWCA located on Freemason Street. 0:13:21

Interview with Zaddie Bunker who has flown for nine years and logged over 1100 flight hours. She is known as the "Flying Great Grandmother" and she resides in Palm Springs, California. She recently flew on a Air Force Super Sabre jet exceeding the speed of sound. No sound until 0:19. Interview abruptly ends at 1:18. 0:01:18

Segment on planned expansion for the Norfolk Zoo/ Virginia Zoological Park. No sound until 0:53, then cuts off at 1:30. 0:01:51