[News Script: Florence finally receives award] (open access)

[News Script: Florence finally receives award]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas Press Club award presented late to Republic National Bank President Fred Florence, who missed the original ceremony.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weather] (open access)

[News Script: Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about flooding and damage from storms in central Texas.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about murder charges being filed against two Fort Worth men after the shooting death of a Cleburne man outside a tavern.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stevenson has high praise for Johnson] (open access)

[News Script: Stevenson has high praise for Johnson]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Adlai Stevenson, the Democratic presidential nominee in 1952, stopping by Fort Worth on his way to Florida for a Democratic primary contest.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Twirlers vie for TCU band posts] (open access)

[News Script: Twirlers vie for TCU band posts]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fierce competition at Texas Christian University over three open positions on the school's drum majorette team.
Date: May 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: North Texas girls in splash day contest] (open access)

[News Script: North Texas girls in splash day contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about women from North Texas leaving aboard a flight to Galveston to compete in the annual Splash Day beauty contest.
Date: May 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam] (open access)

[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jam of logs created in the Trinity River near Dallas after several days of heavy rain. City officials attempt to dislodge the jam with dynamite and a winch truck, but neither approach succeeds at clearing the obstruction.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cow] (open access)

[News Script: Cow]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an escaped cow captured by a Dallas city employee after local police failed to restrain the animal.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours] (open access)

[News Script: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas DJ Gene Weed breaking the disc jockey marathon record by being on the air for over 100 hours straight.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Armed forces day observed Saturday] (open access)

[News Script: Armed forces day observed Saturday]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Armed Forces Day parade in Dallas.
Date: May 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf tournament opening is postponed] (open access)

[News Script: Golf tournament opening is postponed]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the Texas International golf tournament being delayed due to rain and lightning.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs - Eddie] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs - Eddie]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Eddie Fisher stopping in Dallas en route to Hollywood from Memphis.
Date: May 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Babb] (open access)

[News Script: Babb]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a verdict in the trial of Bobby Joe Babb, a Dallas man accused of blinding a police officer after striking him in the face with handcuffs during his arrest. Babb is found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Award] (open access)

[News Script: Award]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an award presented to the Texas and Pacific Railway company by a religious action group.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Police seek gunman after girl wounded] (open access)

[News Script: Police seek gunman after girl wounded]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a teenage girl from Fort Worth being wounded by a seemingly random shotgun blast to her home. Police were seeking out the perpetrators of the shooting.
Date: May 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AF recruits given $20,000 bonuses] (open access)

[News Script: AF recruits given $20,000 bonuses]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 19 enlisted men at Carswell Air Force Base getting bonuses for re-enlisting in the Air Force.
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murray's GD girls] (open access)

[News Script: Murray's GD girls]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Miss Dallas beauty contest at the Statler-Hilton Hotel.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Female French film producer in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Female French film producer in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about French film producer Nicole Milinaire visiting Dallas to publicize the film Foreign Intrigue, which she produced with her husband.
Date: May 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Centennial Open golf tournament in Dallas.
Date: May 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ike] (open access)

[News Script: Ike]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Baylor University in Waco by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, delivering a speech at the school's commencement ceremony.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: January holds onto Dallas golf lead] (open access)

[News Script: January holds onto Dallas golf lead]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two former North Texas State college golf stars competing at the Dallas Centennial Open golf tournament.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gas] (open access)

[News Script: Gas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bulldozer breaking a gas line on a demolition site in Dallas, resulting in a brief panic until the gas flow is shut off.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girls take plunge for beauty contest] (open access)

[News Script: Girls take plunge for beauty contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about beauty contestants in Forth Worth, lounging by the pool at the Loring Hotel before an upcoming pageant.
Date: May 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth water] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth water]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drought affecting Texas in spite of heavy rains.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library