[News Clip: News briefs -- burglar] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- burglar]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the capture by police of William Edward Christopher, a so-called career burglar in Dallas. Christopher confesses to robbing 72 homes in the last two months.
Date: June 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Boys blamed in four alarm fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boys blamed in four alarm fire]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three different fires in Dallas, Texas. One is caused by a group of boys in a house, another breaks out in the storeroom of Campbell Book Store, and the final one breaks out downtown.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Western cowboy fun] captions transcript

[News Clip: Western cowboy fun]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of people having fun pretending to be old western cowboys before departing on a flight.
Date: June 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Person pays a visit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Person pays a visit]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an interview on foreign affairs with a man who is visiting Dallas, Texas
Date: June 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dallas kids get last polio shots] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas kids get last polio shots]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of Dallas schoolchildren receiving their third and final polio vaccine.
Date: June 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Judge honored on 85th birthday] captions transcript

[News Clip: Judge honored on 85th birthday]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 85th birthday celebration of Judge William Hawley Atwell, who had been a judge for 31 years.
Date: June 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Postal officials are sworn in] captions transcript

[News Clip: Postal officials are sworn in]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the swearing in of new district managers of the Post Office in Dallas.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dallas opens golf links to negroes] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas opens golf links to negroes]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about municipal golf courses in Dallas being opened to negroes as part of the city's park department lowering the color bar on park facilities.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Toll road survey] captions transcript

[News Clip: Toll road survey]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a survey in Dallas and Fort Worth conducted by the Texas State Highway Department to determine the feasibility of a toll road between the two cities.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Miss Beauty in Glasses] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Beauty in Glasses]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Libby Booth of Dallas, the winner of Bausch and Lomb's Miss Beauty in Glasses beauty contest.
Date: June 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hit Parade star in Dallas show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hit Parade star in Dallas show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about television star Giselle MacKenzie joining the Jack Benny Revue in Dallas.
Date: June 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Runaway car is chained to tree] (open access)

[News Script: Runaway car is chained to tree]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas homeowner chaining a car to a tree in her yard after the driver crashed it through her fence and abandoned it. The homeowner, Mrs. Lucile Price, seeks money from the driver before she says she will release the car.
Date: June 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pair shot in Dallas tavern] (open access)

[News Script: Pair shot in Dallas tavern]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 46-year-old Louis Civello admitting to shooting his wife and Ray H. Teer, an auto parts salesman.
Date: June 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: You're never too young to swim] (open access)

[News Script: You're never too young to swim]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Howard R. "Pop" Kitchen offering swimming classes for young children at his home in Dallas.
Date: June 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Wartime housing project wrecked] (open access)

[News Script: Wartime housing project wrecked]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the demolition of a low-rent housing project built for U.S. Armed Forces workers and veterans during World War II.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cop on trial in civil rights case] (open access)

[News Script: Cop on trial in civil rights case]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Dallas police officers, William Stafford and Ed Blackwood, on trial for beating a black prisoner, Roosevelt Jordon.
Date: June 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tired Hogan back from tournament] (open access)

[News Script: Tired Hogan back from tournament]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about golfer Ben Hogan returning from the National Open Tournament, where he finished 6th. Hogan had been battling an illness and was unsure of his future in golf.
Date: June 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carrollton hit by damaging fire] (open access)

[News Script: Carrollton hit by damaging fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that destroyed a Carrollton grocery store and hospitalized two firefighters. The fire was estimated to have caused $50,000 worth of damage and caused a hotel to be evacuated and a neighboring drug store to be damaged.
Date: June 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Facsimile machine is demonstrated] (open access)

[News Script: Facsimile machine is demonstrated]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a push-button facsimile machine at the Western Union in Dallas.
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Juror sentence in contempt case] (open access)

[News Script: Juror sentence in contempt case]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the beginning of Jerry B. Ahern's case for alleged misconduct as a juror.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off] (open access)

[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about hot weather in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ancient trolley goes to museum] (open access)

[News Script: Ancient trolley goes to museum]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas street car from 1913 being donated to a historical society museum in Kennebunkport, Maine.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a freak car accident that sent a man to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Also covered, a story about actress Mary Ellen Kay visiting Dallas to plug her new film.
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs - fire] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs - fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in Dallas that destroyed one home and caused minor damages to two others. There were no injuries. Another fire in a Dallas apartment complex killed two people and hospitalized two others.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library