[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about several inmates at the Huntsville state prison who are holding persons hostage after the rebelling prisoners shot and wounded 2 guards.
Date: July 24, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murderer hangs] (open access)

[News Script: Murderer hangs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about John Devries- the first person who was sentenced to death for murder under the new Texas penal code was found hanged in his cell at the Ellis prison farm in Huntsville.
Date: July 1, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison] (open access)

[News Script: Prison]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about authorities at Huntsville who have refused to trade five prison officials for civilian hostages held by inmates inside the prison library.
Date: July 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the ordeal at the Texas state prison at Huntsville which has claimed its apparent second heart attack victim.
Date: July 30, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hostages] (open access)

[News Script: Hostages]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about convict leader Fred Gomez Carrasco who has made an offer to exchange his ten civilian hostages for five prison officials.
Date: July 30, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: With prison hostages - Carrasco] (open access)

[News Script: With prison hostages - Carrasco]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about San Antonio attorney James R. Gillespie who says that his client Fred Gomez Carrasco is considering the possibility of death and asks that his body be cremated if he is killed in an escape attempt.
Date: July 31, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Drama at Huntsville which became more tense when Fred Gómez Carrasco threatened to blow up a hostage unless he is given a bullet proof vest.
Date: July 31, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB090] (open access)

[News Script: APB090]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Huntsville state prison officials who are faced with a threat by Fred Gomez Carrasco.
Date: July 31, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison] (open access)

[News Script: Prison]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about prison officials at Huntsville who are involved in a serious and intensive negotiations with Fred Carrasco.
Date: July 31, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison] (open access)

[News Script: Prison]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the stalemate who continues at the Huntsville unit of the Texas prison system where three inmates led by south Texas narcotics boss Fred Carrasco have occupied the prison library.
Date: July 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about talks between prison officials and three convicts who are holding hostages are set to resume at the Huntsville state prison.
Date: July 30, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about negotiations which are to be resumed between penal authorities and the three armed convicts at the main unit of the Texas prison system at Huntsville.
Date: July 29, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB107] (open access)

[News Script: APB107]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about spokesman for governor Dolph Briscoe who says that the governor has cancelled all engagements until the situation at the Huntsville state prison is resolved.
Date: July 29, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the tense drama which continues at the Huntsville state prison where several convicts still hold 11 persons hostage at gunpoint.
Date: July 24, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB566] (open access)

[News Script: APB566]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about negotiations between prison officials and three convicts who are holding 10 hostages under a threat of death at the state prison in Huntsville which are scheduled to resume.
Date: July 25, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison] (open access)

[News Script: Prison]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about seven shots which were fired inside the library of the main prison unit at Huntsville where eleven hostages were being held at gunpoint.
Date: July 26, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB139] (open access)

[News Script: APB139]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the reverend and some members of the Huntsville faith memorial Baptist church who have started a prayer vigil which is only a few blocks from Huntsville state prison.
Date: July 26, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas prison officials at Huntsville who say that they will provide tailor made suits, Nunn bush shoes and specific brands of toilet articles which is demanded by convicts who are holding eleven hostages gunpoint.
Date: July 26, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB954] (open access)

[News Script: APB954]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an official who says that the situation has brightened in the confrontation with armed convicts holding ten hostages at Huntsville.
Date: July 25, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB100] (open access)

[News Script: APB100]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Huntsville prison Ex- convict who said that he knew Fred Gomez Carrasco was planning an armed jail break.
Date: July 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB929] (open access)

[News Script: APB929]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about seven convicts who are holding ten hostages in the third floor library at the main prison unit in downtown Huntsville.
Date: July 25, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prison lead] (open access)

[News Script: Prison lead]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the latest word from the main prison unit in Huntsville which is that convict leader Fred Gomez Carrasco placed a noon deadline on his demands for more guns, ammunition and bullet proof vests for himself and six or seven other prisoners who are holding ten hostages in the prison libraries.
Date: July 25, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huntsville] (open access)

[News Script: Huntsville]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Huntsville prison officials who say that a recheck shows there are seven convicts holding 10 hostages under threat of death in the prison library.
Date: July 25, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: With hostages] (open access)

[News Script: With hostages]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about eleven persons who were held by Fred Gomez Carrasco and two other convicts until one of the hostages suffered a heart attack and was carried from library where the drama is being unveiled.
Date: July 25, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library