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Howard Prairie Lake Investigation; Blue Star Highway Dedication; Ashland Airport Construction

Jackson County Sheriff's deputies in office / map of Highway 66, lap dissolve to Howard Prairie Reservoir / arrow on map points to lake / car turns onto dirt road / sign: "Shell Peak Road, Dead End Road" / deputies leave car / they take random soil sample by dirt road, sift through scrap of window screen (investigation into killing of Glenn T. Clark--killer Jimmy Dale Taylor caught 21 years later, acquitted in March 1989) / / sign: "Rest Area" / VIPs speak, choir sings at Talent rest area / cars parked in rest area parking lot / maps on information board / veterans dedicate Blue Star Memorial Highway plaque / attendees loiter in parking lot / veterans color guard / / worker digs by brick Ashland Airport terminal, under construction / pan across site / interior: carpenter at work with table saw / private airplane on tarmac, crane in operation in background / interior of terminal again / road grader, earth movers on runway
Original NID
214026
Location
M6E Box 5 59E/97E
Year or Date Range
'8-31-1967'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:03:47'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 1081 8-31-1967 Howard Prairie Lake Investigation; Blue Star Highway Dedication; Ashland Airport Construction