[News Script: Cinerama] (open access)

[News Script: Cinerama]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about celebrities arriving in Dallas to promote a new production in the Cinerama series, a method of wide-format film projection.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Salk polio shots start this week] (open access)

[News Script: Salk polio shots start this week]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's new polio vaccine arriving at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, to be distributed among children at local schools. Another shipment of vaccines arrives at Grand Prairie's Hensley Field, carrying enough medicine for Dallas and the surrounding counties.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Eagles] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Eagles]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of the Dallas Eagles baseball club after the end of spring training in Florida.
Date: April 1, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shipment of Salk vaccine arrives] (open access)

[News Script: Shipment of Salk vaccine arrives]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas receiving its first shipment of the newly-approved Salk polio vaccine.
Date: April 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Police probe on at Grand Prairie] captions transcript

[News Clip: Police probe on at Grand Prairie]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the newly-elected mayor of Grand Prairie, C. R. Sargent, announcing a full-scale probe of the city's police department.
Date: April 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tennis] (open access)

[News Script: Tennis]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ninth annual Dallas Country Club invitational tennis tournament.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: General Clark arrives for Dallas speech] (open access)

[News Script: General Clark arrives for Dallas speech]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about retired U.S. Army General Mark W. Clark arriving in Dallas for a speaking engagement.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU Basketball] (open access)

[News Script: SMU Basketball]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about SMU cagers beginning spring drills.
Date: April 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Birdwatchers] (open access)

[News Script: Birdwatchers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the activities of a bird watching club at Bachman Lake in Dallas.
Date: April 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: King leads St. Paul delegation to Texas] (open access)

[News Script: King leads St. Paul delegation to Texas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about King Boreas the 19th, ruler of the St. Paul, Minnesota Winter Carnival visiting Dallas.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sally Rand] (open access)

[News Script: Sally Rand]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dancer Sally Rand stopping over in Dallas en route to a show in Hollywood.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Patrolman honored] (open access)

[News Script: Patrolman honored]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about W. H. Hilliard receiving an award for valor for a gun battle he took part in.
Date: April 15, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers] (open access)

[News Script: Shivers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Allan Shivers visiting the Fifth Annual Lawyers Week program on SMU campus.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nobody will claim dog in suitcase] (open access)

[News Script: Nobody will claim dog in suitcase]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dog found hidden in an overnight case that had been stolen from a car and 150 rabbits left over from the Easter season being temporarily homed at the S.P.C.A.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ceramics] (open access)

[News Script: Ceramics]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southwest Ceramics and Hobby Show at Fair Park in Dallas, with a large collection of ceramic artwork on display.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas man shoots wife, self in cafe] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas man shoots wife, self in cafe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas ex-convict shooting his wife and then turning the gun on himself in a downtown cafe. Both survive the shooting and are taken to Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Date: April 22, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU track team] (open access)

[News Script: SMU track team]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Southern Methodist University's track team going to compete in the Kansas Relays.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Man, wife sworn in as Texas lawyers] (open access)

[News Script: Man, wife sworn in as Texas lawyers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a husband and wife in Dallas both taking the oath to practice law in Texas, one of the few married legal teams in the state.
Date: April 22, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jess Barker flies to Susan] (open access)

[News Script: Jess Barker flies to Susan]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actor Jess Barker departing Dallas on a flight to Los Angeles to see his sons and estranged wife, actress Susan Hayward, who recently attempted suicide.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Eagles-Cats] (open access)

[News Script: Eagles-Cats]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Eagles and the Fort Worth Cats holding their final workouts before the start of the upcoming Texas League game in Shreveport.
Date: April 5, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth girl is queen of photogs] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth girl is queen of photogs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth woman, Beverly Burmeister, chosen as Queen of the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers Association at the organization's annual beauty contest.
Date: April 24, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New records set by Eddie Southern] (open access)

[News Script: New records set by Eddie Southern]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a track meet for high school students held on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas.
Date: April 24, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Medics] (open access)

[News Script: Medics]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a convention of the Texas Medical Association in Fort Worth, with an award for medical practitioner of the year awarded to Dr. Robert Wilkins Holton of Terrell.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Few in area get questioned vaccine] (open access)

[News Script: Few in area get questioned vaccine]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a federal order to halt the distribution of polio vaccines made by Cutter Laboratories in California, after several people fall ill with polio after receiving the inoculation. Officials say vaccines made by the company have been distributed in unknown numbers in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, but no cases of polio from the vaccine have appeared.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library