[News Clip: Conduct at Democratic Convention ; Balloon] captions transcript

[News Clip: Conduct at Democratic Convention ; Balloon]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about a man giving his opinion on the conduct at the Democratic National Convention. Second is a 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: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Boxing Practice] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boxing Practice]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about men practicing their boxing skills.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Train, Dallas Hood Slain in Denton County] captions transcript

[News Clip: Train, Dallas Hood Slain in Denton County]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a train derailment of two train cars laden with propane gas in Allen, Texas, a news story about the murder of Olin Ray Tyler in Denton, Texas,
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: A. B. A. President] captions transcript

[News Clip: A. B. A. President]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about E. Smythe Gambrell, president of the American Bar Association, speaking about his tour of the Soviet Union.
Date: August 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors] (open access)

[News Script: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Miss Texas Pageant.
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon Warns U.S. Losing Popularity] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon Warns U.S. Losing Popularity]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richard Nixon at the 57th National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He warns that the United States is losing popularity with other countries.
Date: August 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hijacker] (open access)

[News Script: Hijacker]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man named David Lee Lytle who drunkenly robbed a hotel and stole a car.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oklahoma Star to Appear in Musical] (open access)

[News Script: Oklahoma Star to Appear in Musical]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Shirley Jones arriving in Dallas to begin rehearsals for the musical "Showboat."
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Timber and Grass Destroyed by Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Timber and Grass Destroyed by Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about grass fires across Tarrant County, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hunt] (open access)

[News Script: Hunt]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Wilbur J. Hunt, who was arrested for the murder of Leroy Eggleston.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Barry] (open access)

[News Script: Barry]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bail bond hearing for Betty Louis Barry, charged with killing a Dallas bar owner named Chicken Louie Ferrantello.
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water] (open access)

[News Script: Water]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the foul taste of the water from White Rock Lake.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Four Alarm Fire Strikes Dallas Firm] (open access)

[News Script: Four Alarm Fire Strikes Dallas Firm]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the Klimist furniture plant in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car accident between a pickup truck and a parked city dump trunk.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rylie School] (open access)

[News Script: Rylie School]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people petitioning to abolish the Rylie school district for being unfair.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oilman Faces Extradition] (open access)

[News Script: Oilman Faces Extradition]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eugene M. Shirley being extradited from Texas to California to faces charges for selling oil leases without a permit.
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Drowning] (open access)

[News Script: Drowning]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the probable drowning of Dan Medcalf in Mountain Creek Lake.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Assault Trial of Sexton Postponed] (open access)

[News Script: Assault Trial of Sexton Postponed]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about postponing the trial of Frank Sexton because the jury pool was too small to try a death penalty case.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water] (open access)

[News Script: Water]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about public wells being opened in Dallas.
Date: August 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Marciano] (open access)

[News Script: Marciano]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Rocky Marciano and his relationship to a real estate company that is developing Lake Echo.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Greenway Park hearing] (open access)

[News Script: Greenway Park hearing]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a proposed gravel mine near Greenway Park, an African American neighborhood. The "Greenway Citizens League" is against the project.
Date: August 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Junior Achievement] (open access)

[News Script: Junior Achievement]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finalists of a Junior Achievement contest.
Date: August 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Zoo Elephant is Booster for GOP] (open access)

[News Script: New Zoo Elephant is Booster for GOP]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young elephant purchased by Fort Worth Republicans for the Forest Park zoo.
Date: August 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dog Bite Victim] (open access)

[News Script: Dog Bite Victim]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about locating a six year old boy named King Lear, who was bitten by a dog that was later determined to be rabid.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library