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People gather at Houston Astrodome to protest the National Women's Conference held in Houston, Texas.

People protest the National Women's Conference (NWC) held in Houston, Texas. Buses arriving at the Astrodome in Houston. Men and women hold several banners in their hands opposing the NWC and Equal Rights Amendment. One of the banner reads' IWY Doesnt Speak For Me'. Lottie Bet Hobbs, Nellie Gray, and Dr. Mildred Jefferson oppose the National Women's Conference. Several issues like abortion are addressed and opposed. Spectators applaud.

Date: 1977, November 18
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029745
U.S. Representative, R.K. Dornan condemns the actions of National Women's Conference during a meeting in United States.

U.S. Representative from the Republic of California, R.K. Dornan speaks during a conservative-led meeting against the equal rights for women initiatives. Banner behind the stage reads ' From U.S. To The President And Congress' He strictly condemns the sexual right proposal and the abortion rights proposal (reproductive rights proposal) passed at the National Women's Conference in the presence of various prominent American women.

Date: 1977, November 18
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029747
National President and founder, Association of Women, Beth Hobbs speaks during a meeting in Texas, United States.

National President and founder, Association of Women, Beth Hobbs speaks during a anti-ERA meeting in Texas, United States. She advocates legislation against abortion. American citizens gather in large numbers at the event. American flag raised. Beth Hobbs speaks on several issues such as Child Development Program, opposition of the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment ("ERA"), and opposition of Sexual Rights proposal. U.S. flag raised above a stage curtain. Song "God Bless America" is sung by the attendees at the end of the meeting.

Date: 1977, November 18
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029748
Pilot study on Freeway Control System to prevent traffic congestion on Gulf Freeway, Texas United States.

Pilot study on Freeway Control System for controlling the pressure of increasing automobile traffic on busy roads and highways. Elevated near aerial view of a busy city cross road intersection in downtown Houston, Texas, with private cars, taxi cabs and trucks and view of city as seen from a skyscraper. Camera view widens showing more of the downtown Houston skyline, the sign for the Texaco company is seen atop a skyscraper building, and the rotating Gulf oil company sign is seen atop another skyscraper. The Gulf Freeway six lane road busy with 1960s and 1950s models of trucks and cars such as sedans, station wagons, and pickup trucks. Increasing lanes and controlling entry of cars to control traffic situations. Cars enter main highway from sideways one after the other. Police officers on a signal control entry of cars and allow calculated number of cars to enter the highway. A driver of car with an equipment. Close circuit cameras mounted on highways. Monitors at Freeway Surveillance System head office. Scientists at work, observe camera videos and take readings from meter panel. Capacity Demand and Gap Acceptance methods to control merging traffic congestion.

Date: 1977
Duration: 5 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036618
Freeway Control System model designed to control traffic congestion problem on Gulf Freeway, Texas United States.

Pilot study on Freeway Control System for controlling the pressure of increasing traffic on roads. Model design of control system developed to control traffic congestion problem on Gulf Freeway. Detector on merge area of main highway and side ways. Cross roads control system utilizes Loop Detectors. Control equipment at a laboratory. Man working on them. Meters and indicators on control panel

Date: 1977
Duration: 5 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036619
Model and various components of Freeway Control System model to control traffic on Gulf Freeway, Texas United States.

Pilot study on Freeway Control System for controlling the pressure of increasing traffic on roads. Model design of control system developed to control traffic congestion problem on Gulf Freeway. Merge detector, gap speed detector employed on the road control entry of cars. Various indicators used and the control equipment at surveillance head office. Urban areas utilize the system.

Date: 1977
Duration: 3 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036620