[News Script: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence] (open access)

[News Script: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Vote] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Vote]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Passes New Dog Control Law] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Passes New Dog Control Law]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new dog control law in Dallas that requires all dogs to be restrained by fences or leashes.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: D'Angelo] (open access)

[News Script: D'Angelo]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joseph D'Angelo, a twenty-year-old Brooklyn man charged with raping an eleven-year-old Dallas girl, and his attempt to plead guilty in the middle of the jury selection process.
Date: September 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting] (open access)

[News Script: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued canvassing of voting machines used in the runoff balloting for Ralph Yarborough and Senator Daniel. Grand Jury Foreman Buddy Thompson signs subpoenas for more than a dozen witnesses as the jury starts its probe of irregularities in box 120.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Liberals Question Grand Jury Tactics] (open access)

[News Script: Liberals Question Grand Jury Tactics]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a case of vote fraud in which twenty Tarrant County liberal democrats are called before the grand jury.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Demos] (open access)

[News Script: Demos]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. American Opens Building Project] (open access)

[News Script: Mrs. American Opens Building Project]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 1956 Mrs. America, Cleo Maletis, and her arrival in Dallas to open the Parade of Homes.
Date: September 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mandamus] (open access)

[News Script: Mandamus]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a petitioned filed by attorney Minor Morgan in an effort to put the county-court-at-law seat up for election.
Date: September 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Star of Arkansas Shown in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Star of Arkansas Shown in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a diamond found by a Dallas housewife at an Arkansas tourist attraction.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: O'Daniel] (open access)

[News Script: O'Daniel]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about W. Lee O'Daniel, a Dallas Gubernatorial candidate, who was defeated in the Democratic primary, but has plans to run on another ticket.
Date: September 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mansfield Continues to Defy Court Order] (open access)

[News Script: Mansfield Continues to Defy Court Order]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mansfield high school's resistance toward a court order for integration, and the community's prevention of any African American students attempting to register.
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bobby Boyd] (open access)

[News Script: Bobby Boyd]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about all-state halfback Bobby Boyd's decision to enroll at and join the University of Oklahoma's football team instead of SMU.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: First Concrete is Poured on Turnpike] (open access)

[News Script: First Concrete is Poured on Turnpike]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about concrete paving on the Dallas - Fort Worth toll-road.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mustangs Roll Over Notre Dame] (open access)

[News Script: Mustangs Roll Over Notre Dame]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Southern Methodist University's victory over Notre Dame in the Dallas Cotton Bowl.
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NAACP Attorney Protests Violence] (open access)

[News Script: NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Explosion] (open access)

[News Script: Explosion]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas explosion destroying a home in McKinney, Texas.
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall] (open access)

[News Script: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Deborah Smith, a baby in Oak Cliff, who tumbled from a second-story window and received minor scratches.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mandamus Hearing] (open access)

[News Script: Mandamus Hearing]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Minor Wilson, an attorney, asking for a writ of mandamus in 14th District court.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Husband Charged in Murder of Wife] (open access)

[News Script: Husband Charged in Murder of Wife]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth electrician's murder of his wife, Mrs. Clara Payne, who was found a mile north of the city on the old Decatur Road.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: G.O.P.] (open access)

[News Script: G.O.P.]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant county Republicans, and their campaign for Eisenhower-Nixon.
Date: September 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sonny Evans] (open access)

[News Script: Sonny Evans]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of teenager Sonny Evans, who was found in a car near the scene of a tavern where somebody had torn off the back screen, supposedly in a burglary effort.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Negro Agrees to Sell Judkins House] (open access)

[News Script: Negro Agrees to Sell Judkins House]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about African American man Lloyd G. Austin moving into the all-white block of Judkins street in Fort Worth, Texas. After a day of demonstration and a night of violence protesting, Austin agreed to sell the Judkins home and move into an all-black area; however, when given the sales papers, Austin declined to sign them.
Date: September 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Balloon] (open access)

[News Script: Balloon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Army Signal Corps weather balloon that floated down from the sky in Fort Worth and found a new home with Joe Whilhite's son.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library