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[News Script: $4,000 Taken From Church by Burglars] (open access)

[News Script: $4,000 Taken From Church by Burglars]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a burglary at a church in Fort Worth resulting in damages and $4,000 stolen for the office safe.
Date: December 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 4-H Clubs] (open access)

[News Script: 4-H Clubs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual 4-H award ceremony, which takes place at the WBAP-TV studio. Top awards go to Yvonne Newton and Bruce Ray Carlin.
Date: November 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 30-day term given on pinball charge] (open access)

[News Script: 30-day term given on pinball charge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth tavern owner Homer Chokas being sentenced to 30 days in jail for allegedly making payoffs on a pinball machine in his tavern.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: $100,000 Bond Reset for Fraud Suspect] (open access)

[News Script: $100,000 Bond Reset for Fraud Suspect]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Andrew George William Frederick, a man accused of jumping a thousand-dollar bond on mail fraud charges in Washington. In Fort Worth, he is given a one-hundred-thousand-dollar bond to assure he returns to Washington for a federal trial.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 1918 Fliers Honored at Memorial Service] (open access)

[News Script: 1918 Fliers Honored at Memorial Service]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual memorial service of the World War I Fliers Club for Canadian servicemen who died while training in the Fort Worth area. The Canadian fliers are buried in a section of Greenwood Cemetery.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AA Landing] (open access)

[News Script: AA Landing]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an investigation into an emergency landing made by an American Airlines passenger plane. One person, D. E. Hampton, received burns on his hands as he exited the plane on an emergency chute.
Date: October 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abandoned children claimed by mother] (open access)

[News Script: Abandoned children claimed by mother]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two children who were left at a movie by their mother, who promised to return. When she did not return, the children were taken to the Lena Pope home, where their mother picked them up the next morning.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abductor Sentenced on Assault Charge] (open access)

[News Script: Abductor Sentenced on Assault Charge]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Garland Lee Creed, a Fort Worth house painter who pleads guilty to charges of assault with intent to rape a six-year-old girl.
Date: September 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about damage to a home that was caused by a truck that came loose from a pickup truck towing it. Occupants of the house included Mrs. Jim Odom, her infant son, and Mrs. L. V. Giles.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a accident involving two vehicles.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident at the intersection of Lancaster and Boaz streets sending one man to the hospital.
Date: March 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an automobile running a red light in Fort Worth, hitting a parked car, and slightly injuring two pedestrians.
Date: June 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident on a Fort Worth highway after a hydraulic dump truck malfunctions, sending its bed flying upward and crashing into an overpass. The driver is injured, but not critically.
Date: June 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a car driven by a group of teenagers and a second car occupied by two negro men. The two negro men fell over the side of a cliff on Randol Mill Road.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearse crashing into a pole and cracking open a water main during a funeral procession. W. C. Pruitt, driver of the hearse, says he must have fallen asleep at the wheel.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident Report May be Fowled Up] (open access)

[News Script: Accident Report May be Fowled Up]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving a truck belonging to the Fort Worth Poultry and Egg Company. Over three-thousand chickens survived the crash, while about sixty died. James King and Sullivan Mills, two workmen, were not injured. William Edwards and John Anderson were treated for minor injuries.
Date: November 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Actress arrives for Fort Worth visit] (open access)

[News Script: Actress arrives for Fort Worth visit]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Phyllis Kirk, who arrives in Fort Worth to publicize a movie in which she appears with Frank Sinatra.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Admiral] (open access)

[News Script: Admiral]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Monsignor Maurice S. Sheehy, President of the Military Chaplains Association of the United States, arriving in Fort Worth. He will give a lecture at Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium.
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Admiral Speaks at Navy's Graduation] (open access)

[News Script: Admiral Speaks at Navy's Graduation]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Admiral Ralph Sperry Clarke being honored at the Navy League Luncheon before he gives the formal address at the first Navy graduation in Fort Worth.
Date: June 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AF recruits given $20,000 bonuses] (open access)

[News Script: AF recruits given $20,000 bonuses]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 19 enlisted men at Carswell Air Force Base getting bonuses for re-enlisting in the Air Force.
Date: May 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Aggie cadets on tour of Carswell] (open access)

[News Script: Aggie cadets on tour of Carswell]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about cadets from Texas A&M University touring Fort Worth's Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: March 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ahlberg] (open access)

[News Script: Ahlberg]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lennert Ahlberg returning to Fort Worth. He is one of the survivors of the collision between the liners Stockholm and Andrea Doria.
Date: July 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Air Crashes Take Heavy Toll in Area] (open access)

[News Script: Air Crashes Take Heavy Toll in Area]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two airplane crashes, one involving Charles W. Hilburn who crashed he's "Glider" plane during it's first free flight and died, the second ended with two men, C.J. Dooley and Gary J. Powers injured after their plane crashed near Cockrell Hill road.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Air Escort Takes Beauty to Contest] (open access)

[News Script: Air Escort Takes Beauty to Contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival and departure of a contestant in the annual Maid of Cotton contest.
Date: December 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library