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[News Script: Gas]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the hearing for City Gas Supervisor Mortimer Jones after he was fired for refusing to take orders from City Manager W. O. Jones.
Date:
January 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mustangs upset Rice Owls 79-66]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a basketball game between the Rice Owls and Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Mustangs won an upset over the previously undefeated Owls.
Date:
January 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas overcomes TCU lead, wins]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a basketball game between the Texas Christian University Frogs and the University of Texas Longhorns. The Longhorns win the game 54-47.
Date:
January 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cats come home from Florida camp]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Cats returning to Forth Worth from training in Florida before going to Houston for the baseball season opener.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Formosan senator urges invasion]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Formosan Senator Jen-Chow Shieh making a stop in Fort Worth on his way to Washington. Shieh was in favor of Formosa invading the Chinese mainland.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Guard unit gets new equipment]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new M-75 personnel carrier being delivered to the Waxahachie Company B 145th Armored Infantry Battalion of the National Guard.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ice show]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the third annual figure skating show in Dallas for the ill and underprivileged.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stars continue to film at Carswell]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the film Strategic Air Command, starring Jimmy Stewart and June Allyson, being shot at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth. Several airmen stationed at Carswell were featured in the film.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Three killed in Fort Worth shooting]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a double murder-suicide wherein a man shot his mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and then himself in Fort Worth.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blaze damages apartment house]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two-alarm fire in a Dallas apartment house. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New nurses home is dedicated]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about St. Joseph's Hospital in Fort Worth opening a new dorm for student nurses.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New SMU president named]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. Willis M. Tate becoming the new president of SMU.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs - Parrot and flower show]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman with a parrot driving while intoxicated, and members of the Petal Pushers Garden Club in Fort Worth staging a flower show.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Prairie Queens ride in parade]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a a parade celebrating "Prairie Trails Week".
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Veteran Ennis doctor honored]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 78-year-old Ennis doctor Dr. A.L. Thomas being named General Practitioner of the Year by the Texas Medical Association. Thomas had been practicing medicine for 51 years.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Benbrook add 4th July]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 4th of July celebrations at the Benbrook Dam near Fort Worth.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burnett proposal]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Athletic Relations Committee of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce luncheon to discuss the possibility of acquiring a Major League Baseball team.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - Odd Fellow]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of James R. French, the sovereign Grand Master of World Odd Fellowship, in Fort Worth to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Dallas Odd Fellow Lodge.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Paxton case]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a murder and robbery that occurred at the Fort Worth home of Hoyt M. Paxton.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pilot shoots intruder on plane]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pilot shooting a 15 year old boy who entered the plane waving a pistol.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shooting suspect]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Charles William Robbins, being charged with murder after he shot another man to death and wounded two others at a Dallas apartment.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Special programs mark holiday]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the second annual Arlington Day celebration.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Transit hearing]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a public city council hearing at Dallas City Hall on a proposal for a new transit fare system and the replacement of streetcars with buses in downtown Dallas.
Date:
July 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AA unit gets ready for action]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of an Anti-Aircraft Battalion at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date:
August 6, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library