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[News Script: Dempsey] (open access)

[News Script: Dempsey]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boxing star Jack Dempsey, stopping over in Dallas en route to Houston to referee a fight.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1955 (open access)

The Weekly Chronicle (Duncanville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Duncanville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 29, 1955
Creator: Barber, Hildred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: J. Anthony Marcus] captions transcript

[News Clip: J. Anthony Marcus]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Russian born J. Anthony Marcus suggesting that the United States should break off all relations with Soviet Russia, while speaking in Dallas.
Date: November 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rumanian princess is Dallas visitor] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rumanian princess is Dallas visitor]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rumanian princess Catherine Caradja visiting Dallas during her trip to visit scores of former American POWs she befriended during World War II.
Date: December 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Adlai] captions transcript

[News Clip: Adlai]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Adlai Stevenson arriving in Dallas and proceeding to meet with the press.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Longhorns] captions transcript

[News Clip: Longhorns]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a stop in Dallas by the University of Texas Longhorn football team, en route to Los Angeles to play against the University of Southern California.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, July 29, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, July 29, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Ex-president of France in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Ex-president of France in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former French president Vincent Auriol stopping at Love Field in Dallas on his way to Mexico for a vacation with his wife. Auriol spoke no English and did not want to speak to reporters.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hot rod] (open access)

[News Script: Hot rod]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth jalopy racer being honored in Dallas for saving the life of another racer.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU coed chosen 1955 Miss Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: SMU coed chosen 1955 Miss Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Judy Moon being named Miss Dallas of 1955.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boneheads make street navigable] (open access)

[News Script: Boneheads make street navigable]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a local club of pranksters, attempting to flood the city's main street in order to render it navigable by boat.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Boneheads make street navigable] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boneheads make street navigable]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a local club of pranksters, attempting to flood the city's main street in order to render it navigable by boat.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Ex-president of France in Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Ex-president of France in Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about former French president Vincent Auriol stopping at Love Field in Dallas on his way to Mexico for a vacation with his wife. Auriol spoke no English and did not want to speak to reporters.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: SMU coed chosen 1955 Miss Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: SMU coed chosen 1955 Miss Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Judy Moon being named Miss Dallas of 1955.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hot rod] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hot rod]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth jalopy racer being honored in Dallas for saving the life of another racer.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip:  Smith] captions transcript

[News Clip: Smith]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a delay in the habeas corpus hearing of convict Jesse Cleveland Smith.
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Trials] captions transcript

[News Clip: Trials]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an examining trial for Jimmie Massingill, who was charged with embezzlement after a shortage of $130,000 from his company was found in an audit.
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Patti Page] captions transcript

[News Clip: Patti Page]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about singer Patti Page passing through Dallas en route to California.
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Traffic policeman gets scholarship] captions transcript

[News Clip: Traffic policeman gets scholarship]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about H. C. Kockos receiving the Fred Florence Police Scholarship to attend Traffic Institute at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs -- ski team] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- ski team]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the University of Denver ski team stopping over in Dallas on the way to Chile and Argentina to compete against Latin American teams.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Webb sheds badge, plug new movie] captions transcript

[News Clip: Webb sheds badge, plug new movie]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about actor Jack Webb, famous for his role on police procedural "Dragnet," arriving in Dallas to promote his new motion picture, "Pete Kelley's Blues."
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Brief fighter] captions transcript

[News Clip: Brief fighter]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Buddy Turman, a boxer from Tyler, training to fight Bobby Babcok at the Dallas Athletic Club.
Date: January 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library