Resource Type
Collection
Serial/Series Title
States
[News Clip: Weather station]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new office building for the Mutual Building and Loan Association in Weatherford, including a modern weather monitoring station atop the structure.
Date:
October 7, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sky wheel death]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a teenage girl falling to her death from a ride at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas after it malfunctioned and fell 50 feet.
Date:
October 11, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Negro will seek to regain money]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Corsicana man fighting in court for the right to keep a large sum of money he discovered under a Dallas home while digging a ditch.
Date:
October 12, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Johnson, Rayburn honored at Dallas]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the State Fair of Texas paying tribute to Senator Lyndon B. Johnson and Speaker Sam Rayburn.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Doctor Flemmings]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Doctor Flemmings.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tax vote]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an election being called for a proposed tax hike in Dallas county.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Major leaguers]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a delegation of Major League baseball players visiting Dallas for a show at the State Fair.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cadet corps stages downtown parade]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade in Fort Worth by the Texas A&M University Aggies football team on the way to play a game against Texas Christian University.
Date:
October 16, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Slogan Day]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Grand Prairie holding "Slogan Day" to encourage Dallas to disannex the Chance-Vought and Temco plants.
Date:
October 19, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Democratic group to hear candidate]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas gubernatorial candidate Reuben Senterfitt meeting with Senator Parkhouse and Vernon Smith.
Date:
October 19, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Senate group opens narcotics hearings]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the judiciary sub-committee probe of narcotics run by Senator Price Daniel.
Date:
October 19, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Narcotics hearing]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a senate sub-committee investigating narcotics traffic in Texas holding a hearing in Dallas.
Date:
October 20, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Narcotics]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a federal investigation of narcotics-related crimes in Fort Worth by a U.S. Senate committee.
Date:
October 21, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Stu Symington]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Missouri senator Stewart Symington stopping in Dallas en route home from meeting with senator Lyndon Johnson. He mentions that Senator Johnson shouldn't be discounted as a Democratic presidential nominee.
Date:
October 23, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Football]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the preparations for a football game.
Date:
October 23, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Former Convair man now Israeli official]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth visit of a former Convair engineer, Colonel Daniel Shimshoni who has become the chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force. He also suggests the United States should supply arms to Israel.
Date:
October 23, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Injunction denied in auto tax case]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a controversy in Dallas District Court over an election over automobile license fees.
Date:
October 25, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shivers]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a medical examination in Dallas for Texas Governor Allan Shivers, who is presented with a clean bill of health before his return to Austin.
Date:
October 26, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rayburn]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a reception honoring Sam Rayburn's service as the longest serving speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Date:
October 27, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Colonel]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Lieutenant Colonel J. P. Stapp, a U.S. Air Force researcher on the effects of acceleration and deceleration on the human body.
Date:
October 28, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Airman charged in Rhome bank robbery]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrest of young airman William Coy Burk after a bank robbery in the town of Rhome. Burk confesses to committing the crime, saying the stolen money was intended as a gift for a crippled boy.
Date:
October 30, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Railroad]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new main-line railroad being under construction for the first time in almost a quarter century.
Date:
September 2, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Melons]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about watermelon harvesting season in the Parker County town of Weatherford.
Date:
September 7, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tris Speaker]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about baseball star Tris Speaker visiting Dallas to officiate the opening of a new E.M. Kahn's department store.
Date:
September 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library