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Finding Aid of the Milwaukee Journal Stations Records > Subject Guide
Henry S. Reuss
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Year: 1959
Segment Number: 10
Segment Description: 1959 Year Ender. Three candidates to replace Mayor Frank
Zeidler, who has announced he will not run again, give statements. The men are Assistant City Attorney
George Bowman, State Senator Henry Maier, and Henry Reuss.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound; there is a script. The film has
been transferred to videotape; see videotape #10.
Month/Day/Year: March 30, 1960
Segment Description: Special Assignment Part two of a four-part series on the
mayoral campaign. This segment looks at the campaign style of candidate Henry Reuss. He
addresses a meeting, watches dancing at a program by the Polish Societies, and talks with workers at a
sewing plant.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script.
Month/Day/Year: April 1, 1960
Segment Description: Special Assignment Part four of a four-part series on the
mayoral
campaign. Mayoral candidate Henry Reuss talks about why he would like to be
the mayor. He comments on property taxes, city redevelopment, and his role in public life.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound; there is a script.
Month/Day/Year: February 6, 1966
Segment Number: 3
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss talks about how the
United Nations should step in and be involved in a resolution in Vietnam. He
also calls for a Congressional debate on the Vietnam subject because he feels
the the future of the nation is at stake.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: February 7, 1966
Segment Number: 8
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss discusses a recent
hearing in which it was decided that the Wolf River would be forever preserved
as a wild river so that the Menominee Indian tribe would be able to use it as
a commodity in the recreation industry.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: February 11, 1966
Segment Description: Special Assignment. Part seven of an eight-part
series. Bill Kenney of Northwest Orient Airlines explains why Northwest
should be allowed to fly the Milwaukee/Boston route. Representative Henry Reuss talks about the Civil Aeronautics Board and flight restrictions.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound; there is a script.
Month/Day/Year: February 14, 1966
Segment Description: Special Assignment. Part eight of an eight-part
series. Representative
Henry Reuss comments on the Civil Aeronautics Board's restrictions on Milwaukee's Mitchell Field which
favor O'Hare Airport in Chicago and what can be done about the restrictions.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound; there is a script.
Month/Day/Year: July 1, 1966
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. An unidentified woman
talks about her doctor bills. She says she very much appreciates Medicare.
Representative Henry Reuss says the medical profession will face no serious
trouble from Medicare but education will be important.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: May 9, 1967
Segment Number: 3 & 13
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss discusses the
importance of preserving the Apostle Islands from the "honkytonks"
that want to take it over. The islands provide a good number of jobs for
Native Americans and a good portion of tourism for that area of Wisconsin.
He describes three different parts of the Apostle Islands Area that would be
promoted: the 21 islands for hikers and campers;
the Red Cliff area with its 30 miles of scenic highway;
the river marsh.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: July 13, 1967
Segment Number: 6 & 10
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss talks about the recent unrest in the Congo. He says the United States
cannot police the entire world and that policing the Congo is a job for the
United Nations.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has
been transferred to videotape; see videotape #29.
Month/Day/Year: August 7, 1967
Segment Number: 4
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss
makes a statement on the Milwaukee riots. He says that action against African
Americans will not help and calls upon citizens to have open
minds.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has
been transferred to videotape, see videotape #31.
Month/Day/Year: August 18, 1967
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss makes a statement
on the budget deficit. He says the government must plug tax loopholes and enact
tax reforms.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has
been transferred to videotape; see videotape #33.
Month/Day/Year: August 23, 1967
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss
talks about the space program and its impact on the national
budget. He is against further spending in this area before we take care of
the problems "right here on earth."
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has been
transferred to videotape; see videotape #33.
Month/Day/Year: August 25, 1967
Segment Number: 12
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss
comments on
"inner core" issues and discusses a new plan for North Side citizens
to rehabilitate homes.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has been
transferred to videotape; see videotape #33.
Month/Day/Year: September 17, 1967
Segment Number: 3
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss says there is a
lack of opportunities for minorities in the inner core to become small
business owners. He announces a new three-part program that will help and
encourage minorities to become small business owners.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has
been transferred to videotape; see videotape #38.
Month/Day/Year: November 5, 1967
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss shows a picture of
a type of wasp which he says is harmless to humans but dangerous to Dutch
Elm trees. He is requesting the Secretary of Agriculture do more research on
the wasp.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: November 25, 1967
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Ruess says the
current domiciliary for war veterans is inadequate. He wishes to have a new one built. He hopes it will
be one of the finest in the United States.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: February 9, 1969
Segment Number: 1
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss
visits two
housing projects for the elderly to identify problems with federal
programs.
Notes: The film is color and does not have sound.
Month/Day/Year: April 11, 1969
Segment Number: 1, 3, & 5
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss
discusses the nation's military spending. He says that over half the federal
budget is spent on the military. He opposes President Richard Nixon's ABM
program. He favors delaying the program and having arms talks with the
Soviet Union. Includes silent footage of Reuss in
profile.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound.
Month/Day/Year: August 14, 1969
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss holds a State of
the Union congressional hearing at the Radio City Journal Building. He is
shown on a studio set with a panel of whites and African Americans discussing poverty in Milwaukee.
Notes: The film is color and does not have sound.
Month/Day/Year: November 10, 1969
Segment Number: 3 & 4
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Representative Henry Reuss proposes a
futuristic automated mass transit system to the Milwaukee County Board's highway
committee. Members debate use of public transportation versus personal
vehicles. A close-up shows a report called "Tomorrow's Transportation." Reuss describes a consortium of organizations that could
prepare for a demonstration of the system.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound.
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