City Council
City Council
Clip: 319036_1_1
Year Shot: 1973
(Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 0
Original Film: WPA 526
HD: N/A
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CU of the Ralph Perk yelling into a microphone. He yells about his fear in passing a certain bill. He claims that passing the bill could make it difficult to receive money from the federal government in the future. Camera pulls back to reveal a city council session in progress. Shot of George Forbes at the head of the chamber aggressively tapping his pencil against his desk. A man bends down to speak into Forbes ear. General view of council session. CU of reporter Jim Cox present in council chambers. Cox makes a final commentary stating that the issue is not really about city finances, it is about political control and restoration of council authority.