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[News Script: Couple Overcome by Gas Stove Fumes]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mr. and Mrs. Linsey Poe, who were found overcome by gas fumes by two neighbors, Mrs. Beulah Watson and Mrs. W. E. Daniels. A gas heater is blamed for the fumes.
Date:
February 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Duncanville band building is burned]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire destroying the Duncanville High School band building.
Date:
June 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Precinct conventions]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a primary election for a potential 1960 Democratic presidential candidate among the Texan delegation of the party's national convention, between Governor Allan Shivers and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. Though Gov. Shivers wins the vote in Dallas County, Sen. Johnson is the overwhelming victor in the state.
Date:
May 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lifer Sentenced to Another 50 Years]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Iwana Clyde Fairris, a man already under a life sentence for being a habitual criminal. He goes to court to receive an additional fifty-year term on charges of robbery.
Date:
February 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Yorker to Develop Land]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a real estate deal between New Yorker William Zeckendorf and Jack Barr, who says he and Zeckendorf signed a contract involving two-thousand acres south of the General Motors plant in Arlington.
Date:
January 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. Marshall]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Catherine Marshall, widow of the late Dr. Peter Marshall, coming to Dallas to speak before a joint meeting of the Dallas County Community Chest and the Dallas Pastors Association.
Date:
May 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Middlecoff]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cary Middlecoff arriving in Dallas after winning the Phoenix Open tournament. He is greeted by River Lake Country Club president, Harry Todd.
Date:
February 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Young Indians come to aid of Dr. Kirck]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a troupe of young Indian rain dancers performing on Jefferson Avenue.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: City Council]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas city council putting the Dallas Museum of Art under control of Dallas' park board. The video shows several people speaking at the council meeting.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Union]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a chapter of the United Auto Workers Union rejecting a contract negotiated with the Chance-Vought aircraft company.
Date:
March 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: White Rock Lake]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new survey at White Rock Lake in Dallas, to determine the amount of silt and water in the lake.
Date:
March 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Precinct conventions]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a primary election for a potential 1960 Democratic presidential candidate among the Texan delegation of the party's national convention, between Governor Allan Shivers and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. Though Gov. Shivers wins the vote in Dallas County, Sen. Johnson is the overwhelming victor in the state.
Date:
May 6, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Reverend Abernathy]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about one of the leaders of an African American bus protest in Montgomery, Alabama coming to Dallas to give a talk to the Dallas branch of the NAACP.
Date:
April 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: White Rock Lake]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about surveys done to White Rock Lake in Dallas, that determine the amount of silt and water in the lake, along with the water levels being low.
Date:
March 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Suspect held in hit run accidents]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Lynnwood White being held by Dallas police after he was involved in multiple hit-and-run accidents.
Date:
March 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Helicopter]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a demonstration flight of the Sikorsky S-58 Helicopter, which is in military use. Fort Worth and Dallas newsman are taken for the ride.
Date:
December 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Confessed Murdered to Face Grand Jury]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about confessed killer Henry C. Koehn. He awaits grand jury action on charges of murder and assault to murder of a Negro farmer.
Date:
December 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Guest in Dallas]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an elderly gentlmen visiting Dallas. The man is surrounded by crowds of people and being interviewed by reporters.
Date:
November 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Four Injured]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gas explosion that wounded four people in Dallas. The video shows two wounded men in the emergency room, their families, and the damage that was caused to their property.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hope arrives for Dallas charity ball]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a charity ball for the the Women's Adoption International Fund. Actress Jane Russell and comedian Bob Hope entertain at the ball.
Date:
October 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: State Fair]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening day of the State Fair of Texas. An opening day parade will move through downtown Dallas.
Date:
October 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Five-alarm fire guts express shop]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-alarm fire at a maintenance shop in Dallas. It is the second fire in the Trinity Industrial District in the last two weeks.
Date:
October 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: South Dallas Shooting ; City Worker Killed When Ditch Caves In]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about the murder of Louis Arthur Koerber, who was shot to death in the Dallas home of his estranged wife. Second is a story about the death of a Fort Worth water department worker, William F. Russell from the caving-in of a ditch.
Date:
September 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shooting]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a shooting in Dallas, Texas. Alvie LeMarr reportedly shot and killed his wife Samantha LaMarr. Police can be seen arresting the man and inspecting the house.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library