[News Script: News Briefs -- Sonya] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs -- Sonya]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sonya Heinie, an ice skater, who stops in Dallas on her way to Miami, where she will begin rehearsing for a new ice show.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lundigan] (open access)

[News Script: Lundigan]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about William Lundigan and Peggy Taylor being greeted by the press in Dallas.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train] (open access)

[News Script: Train]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dixie Boy Boyd celebrating his seventh birthday by riding the Texas Eagle train.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girls] (open access)

[News Script: Girls]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the presentation of nineteen Mardia Gras princesses at the Hilton hotel in Fort Worth.
Date: February 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mush Dogs] (open access)

[News Script: Mush Dogs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an exhibit of a team of sled dogs at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Show in Fort Worth. The dogs are half-wolf, part German Shepherd, and part police dog.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs--Girl Bandit] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs--Girl Bandit]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Frankie Evelyn Fletcher, a woman who took part in the robbery of an eighteen-year-old Dallas sailor, Roy Wayne Russell.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Publisher jailed in gambling probe] (open access)

[News Script: Publisher jailed in gambling probe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jailing of William Prescott Allen, publisher of the Laredo Times, for false charges of gambling and bribe taking against Fort Worth police officers.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grand Jury quizzes newsman on gaming] (open access)

[News Script: Grand Jury quizzes newsman on gaming]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an editorial in the Laredo Times, which charged a group of police officers with taking payoffs on vice and gambling in Fort Worth. A subpoena has been issues for the Laredo Times publisher, William Prescot Allen, because the charges are apparently unfounded.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Ex Mayors Attend Luncheon] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Ex Mayors Attend Luncheon]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a luncheon for Dallas mayors, past and present, sponsored by the Dallas Rotary Club. The luncheon, along with a Centennial celebration, is part of a campaign to attract more shoppers to downtown Dallas.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ground Broken for Mansfield Industry] (open access)

[News Script: Ground Broken for Mansfield Industry]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Congressman Jim Wright of Weatherford taking part in a ground breaking ceremony for the Vactron Corporation's new plant in Mansfield. A ground breaking ceremony is also held for the new Bryan Adams High School in Dallas.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lucy and Desi Get Fort Worth Welcome] (open access)

[News Script: Lucy and Desi Get Fort Worth Welcome]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the welcoming of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz to the Western Hills Hotel in Fort Worth. Ball and Arnaz are traveling the country to publicize their new film, "Forever Darling."
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Effigies] (open access)

[News Script: Effigies]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about property damage and the installment of four effigies, three black and one white, in a tree on the property of Mrs. F. H. Newton in Highland Park.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Civil Defense] (open access)

[News Script: Civil Defense]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a study of how America can survive an atomic attack. A civil defense school for federal employees begins in Dallas.
Date: February 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golden Glovers Off for Chicago Meet] (open access)

[News Script: Golden Glovers Off for Chicago Meet]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ten Golden Gloves champions and alternates beginning the trip to Chicago for the Tournament of Champions.
Date: February 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bone Diggers Study Indians] (open access)

[News Script: Bone Diggers Study Indians]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of Fort Worth amateur archeologists studying Native American sites in Gatesville.
Date: February 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bowlers] (open access)

[News Script: Bowlers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a clinic at Lakewood Bowling Lanes in Dallas. Leading the clinic are two of the country's top bowlers, Buddy Bomar and Bill Lillard.
Date: February 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huggins Given Five Years for Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Huggins Given Five Years for Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harry Huggins, who is found guilty in the 1953 robbery-murder of William P. Clark. Huggins is sentenced to five years in prison.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers Warns of Political Promises] (open access)

[News Script: Shivers Warns of Political Promises]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address by Governor Shivers warning against accepting federal aid for highway construction.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dope] (open access)

[News Script: Dope]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of Felix Stone Ramirez on a federal warrant in connection with the marijuana and heroin-smuggling ring. Another eleven suspects have been arrested in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Laredo.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Red Cross head to open Dallas drive] (open access)

[News Script: Red Cross head to open Dallas drive]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by Red Cross President Ellsworth Bunker, to deliver an address at an annual fundraising event.
Date: February 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plane Crash?] (open access)

[News Script: Plane Crash?]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cleal T. Watts, Jr. and his involvement in a non-serious plane crash.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Scouts] (open access)

[News Script: Scouts]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade put on by the Boy Scouts in observance of Boy Scouts Week in Grand Prairie.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs--Dress Snatchers] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs--Dress Snatchers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of two negro men and a negro women, Sammie Lee Davis, Wilbert Jefferson, and Ida Mae Houston. The three are charged with stealing sixty-six dresses from the car of a St. Louis salesman.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Motel for Boats at Lake Whitney] (open access)

[News Script: Motel for Boats at Lake Whitney]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new boat motel, owned by Fred Waggoner, at Lake Whitney. The motel features twenty stalls to accommodate boats up to 18-and-a-half feet long.
Date: February 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library