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KBES-TV Opening, KTVM 5 Birthday; Businesses at Medford Airport

Microwave dishes on top of building, pan down to men shaking hands in fromt of KTVM 5 News station wagon / long closeups of newspaper clippings: "TV Construction Slated To Get Underway Monday," "TV Network Programs Begin August 1; Test Patterns Slated," "Set July 1 to Start TV in Rogue Valley" / photograph of crane installing TV transmnitter tower / map of KTVM Channel 5 offices / map of Highway 62-Interstate 5 interchange / "Happy Birthday KTVM 5M Medford, Oregon" slide / / "Medford Chapter Oregon Pilots Association" on hangar building / "Western Air Industries Helicopter Operations" on side of pickup / men pose in front of "Logan & Reavis" sign / people pose in front of "Max-Sig Communication" van and building / men examine radial-engine biplane / private aircraft, borate bomber at Medford Airport / Mercy Flights hangar, airplanes / pan across Medford Airport terminal up to tower / passngers waiting at gate / interior: passengers at United Air Lines terminal desk / cars parked in front of air terminal, an across parking lot, radar dome in background / private plane parked in front of Max-Sig building Per Carol Harbison-Samuelson, 4/28/2018: Young man in plaid shirt in front of biplane is Bill Warren
Original NID
185327
Location
M6E Box 4 58E/97E
Year or Date Range
'8-1-1967'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:03:16'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 1046 8-1-1967 KBES-TV Opening, KTVM 5 Birthday; Businesses at Medford Airport