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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: Desilu]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball at Fort Worth's Carter Field. The two television stars are on a personal appearance tour for their new motion picture "Forever Darling."
Date:
February 10, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Monorail]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the unveiling of an experimental monorail coach in Houston.
Date:
February 19, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Negro Student is "Happy at NTSC"]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Irma E. L. Sephas, the first negro undergraduate at North Texas State College in Denton. She has found the North Texas community unusually helpful and welcoming during her first week of classes.
Date:
February 9, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cattle Rustlers]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of three cattle rustlers: James Fendley, Henry Calvin Robertson, and Robert E. Williams. The three men are each sentenced to five years in prison. Also, a new trial is requested for eighteen-year-old Ted Arthur Bell for the murder of Bob Benton.
Date:
February 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Two Negroes are held in robbery slaying]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Henry Conner and Richard Gibson, who are arrested and charged for the robbery and beating death of Bradley Miles Padgett.
Date:
February 9, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grand Jury at Waco Hears Ramsey, Smith]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the McClennon County grand jury finishing its investigation of the failure of the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company in Waco. The grand jury also investigates the case of Lieutenant Governor Ramsey and his campaign expenditures during his 1954 run for office.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: National Guard]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a recruiting call from the 49th Armored Division, which draws Ray Crum, Bobby Crum, and Billy Don Petty to the National Guard at the Lake Worth Armory. There, they are sworn into service and served cake.
Date:
February 22, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chihuahua Mothers Four Poodle Pups]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maria, a four-year-old chihuahua who gave birth to three puppies. A toy poodle who is friends with Maria gave birth to four puppies the next day, and Maria took charge of the poodle puppies when the poodle mother was unable to care for them. Also in Fort Worth, a stray black and white cat is jailed at police headquarters so that it can stay inside from the cold.
Date:
February 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Arrivals Make Home at Dallas Zoo]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about several new animals at the Marsalis Zoo in Dallas, including grisons, horned owls, ring-tailed cats, ferrets, and tayras.
Date:
February 24, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mayor Proclaims Dental Health Week]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mayor Garrison proclaiming February 5-February 11 as Dental Health Week. The announcement comes at the request of Mrs. James R. Kline, chairwoman of Fort Worth's Dental Health committee.
Date:
February 1, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dorothy Dandridge]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge arriving in Fort Worth after visiting Havana.
Date:
February 28, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Balloons]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a balloon-launching program at the Dallas City Library in celebration of Freedom Week. The ceremony is sponsored by the Crusade for Freedom and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Date:
February 14, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Central Airport]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new seven-million dollar terminal at Love Field nearing completion. An airport planning counselor from Indiana predicts that Love Field will not be the center of aviation in Dallas' future.
Date:
February 14, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Braniff Launches New York Flight]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the inaugural flight from Love Field to New York through Braniff Airlines.
Date:
February 15, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs--Actress]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about comedian Virginia O'Brien arriving in Fort Worth for an appearance before the annual Seventh District Convention of Texas Bankers.
Date:
February 21, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Land Suit]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about William Zeckendorf, Sr. taking the stand in a damage suit brought against him by Milton L. Stern over a proposed industrial development near Arlington.
Date:
February 13, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pickets March in Traffic Protest]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of mothers protesting the fast-moving traffic along East Rosedale Street, where three children from R. Vickery Elementary School have been struck this school year.
Date:
February 23, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. America]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ramona Deitemeyer, Mrs. America of 1955, visiting the Dallas Automobile Show at Fair Park.
Date:
February 12, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Robbery Trial]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of James Amon Crawford, who is charged with the January 20th armed robbery of a Dallas liquor store.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ballerina on Tour of Texas Cities]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Alexandra Danilova, a world-famous ballerina, departing Fort Worth to begin a dancing tour of Texas.
Date:
February 10, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Body of Man Found in Drainage Ditch]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the discovery of William C. Bailey's body in a Dallas drainage ditch. The body does not indicate his death was violent.
Date:
February 13, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Allen out of jail, city bans pinballs]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued trial of William Prescott Allen, publisher of the Laredo Times, which ran an editorial charging Fort Worth police with rampant gambling and taking bribes.
Date:
February 22, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bragan Leaves for Major League Post]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bobby Bragan leaving for Pittsburgh, where he will manage the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Date:
February 10, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library