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[News Script: Gas line explosion rocks Houston] (open access)

[News Script: Gas line explosion rocks Houston]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas line explosion in Fort Worth, badly injuring William J. Leben.
Date: June 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baseball star in golf tournament] (open access)

[News Script: Baseball star in golf tournament]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe playing golf at a Houston tournament.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth] (open access)

[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Houston the fourth, great-grandson of Sam Houston, heading out for Army duty in El Paso.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer] (open access)

[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extradition of accused murderer Fernando Espinosa to Colorado, to face charges of murdering a young Houston girl.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Strike ties up gulf shipping] (open access)

[News Script: Strike ties up gulf shipping]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a National Maritime Union strike causing a delay in shipping activities at the Port of Houston.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dogs] (open access)

[News Script: Dogs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a contest for dogs, called the State Championship Retriever Field Trials, being held in Houston.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Damage heavy in Houston storm] (open access)

[News Script: Damage heavy in Houston storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a storm with winds up to 80 miles an hour causing widespread damage in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accidents take lives of four] (open access)

[News Script: Accidents take lives of four]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four people trapped in quicksand-like mud in the Houston Ship Channel after their fishing boat ran aground. Two of the group died after spending a night in the mud, while two others were rescued.
Date: November 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gilmore warns of red tricks] (open access)

[News Script: Gilmore warns of red tricks]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about newspaper correspondent Eddy Gilmore coming back to the United States from an eleven-year stay in Russia. Gilmore expressed distrust of Russia and its Communist regime.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New lakes get first big rise] (open access)

[News Script: New lakes get first big rise]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about lake levels in Dallas and Fort Worth rising after recent rainfall.
Date: May 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: South wins close all star verdict] (open access)

[News Script: South wins close all star verdict]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-star high school basketball game between the best players from schools in North and South Texas. The Southern team wins the game 54-53.
Date: August 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carter, Baker get oil awards] (open access)

[News Script: Carter, Baker get oil awards]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tunnel under ship channel opened] (open access)

[News Script: Tunnel under ship channel opened]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an underwater tunnel opened under the Houston ship channel, between LaPorte and Baytown.
Date: September 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Daniel returns for report to Texans] (open access)

[News Script: Daniel returns for report to Texans]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return home to Texas of Senator Price Daniel after several months in Washington.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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 Robert Alexander Bell being charged in Houston with robbing the First National Bank of Yorktown, Texas, and Mayor Pro-Tem of Fort Worth declaring the week of October 4th through 10th as the Employ of the Physically Handicapped Week.
Date: September 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Annual coaching school starts] (open access)

[News Script: Annual coaching school starts]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual coaching school in Houston. The coaching school gave high school coaches an opportunity to learn from college coaches.
Date: August 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs (Baptists)] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs (Baptists)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. D. Grey, head of the Southern Baptist Convention, stepping down as James Wilson Storer takes his place.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Brief No. 111] (open access)

[News Script: Brief No. 111]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the planning of a World's Fair for 1956, near the San Jacinto Battleground, east of Houston. The Fair would never take place.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Houston selects baseball queen] (open access)

[News Script: Houston selects baseball queen]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for the title of queen of the Houston Buffs baseball team.
Date: August 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Phone strike] (open access)

[News Script: Phone strike]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike of Southwestern Bell Telephone workers, with employees in cities across Texas walking off their jobs in support of higher wages.
Date: August 20, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TV station] (open access)

[News Script: TV station]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the country's first educational television station at the University of Houston.
Date: May 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Houston Buffs] (open access)

[News Script: Houston Buffs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston Buffs baseball team acquiring Mike Clark and Dixie Walker.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Swindler] (open access)

[News Script: Swindler]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police capturing Marice Weinzelbaum in Houston, because he was wanted in Chicago for swindling $500,000.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Polio patients make mass trip] (open access)

[News Script: Polio patients make mass trip]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 11 polio patients making a journey by train from Louisville, Kentucky, to Houston while their hospital is remodeled. Extensive medical support is required aboard the train during the journey.
Date: November 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library