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[News Script: Film Released on Atomic Reactor] (open access)

[News Script: Film Released on Atomic Reactor]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a converted B-36 Bomber aircraft that contains a working atomic reactor.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ground Leveled at Industrial District] (open access)

[News Script: Ground Leveled at Industrial District]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ground being leveled on a thousand acre tract of land in Arlington, Texas, by the Great Southwest Corporation.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dogs] (open access)

[News Script: Dogs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a carpenter, A.C. Maddox, who is building dog houses for sale. He has a "city" of more than 20 dog houses in his backyard.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vote Count] (open access)

[News Script: Vote Count]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a probe into alleged voting fraud in Tarrant County's August 25th Democratic runoff.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: City Worker Killed When Ditch Caves In] (open access)

[News Script: City Worker Killed When Ditch Caves In]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of a Fort Worth water department worker, William F. Russell from the caving-in of a ditch.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Arlington Dam] (open access)

[News Script: Arlington Dam]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the progress of a one-mile dam being built in Arlington, Texas, due for completion by the end of 1956.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Morrow] (open access)

[News Script: Morrow]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Abilene Christian College graduates congratulating Bobby Morrow, a member of the 1956 Olympic Team. Byron Nelson speaks at the banquet, and J. Woodie Holden presents Morrow with a plaque from the Fort Worth chapter of ACC graduates.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Football] (open access)

[News Script: Football]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Fort Worth's Paschal High School Panthers and the Cleburne Yellow Jackets. Cleburne wins the game.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Husband Charged in Wife's Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Husband Charged in Wife's Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about murder charges being pressed against James W. Ellis for the shooting of his wife Rose. Ellis claims the shooting was an accident, but he has told different stories with discrepancies between them, leading investigators to believe the gunfire was intentional.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Jaycee Golf Tournament in Fort Worth. Bob Jones and Bill Crawford tie.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tutt Trial] (open access)

[News Script: Tutt Trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Nona Mae Tutt in Fort Worth. She pleads guilty to the shooting of her husband.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miss Flame] (open access)

[News Script: Miss Flame]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the naming of the new Miss Flame. Beverly Thurman, a fifteen-year-old, wins the contest. All entrants will ride in a fire prevention parade.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: License check] (open access)

[News Script: License check]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police officers checking drivers for operator's licenses in Fort Worth. The percentage of drivers without licenses dropped from 8 percent to 4 percent.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Traffic Death] (open access)

[News Script: Traffic Death]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pedestrian that was hit and killed by a car. John Wood, the victim, was found at an intersection and is determined to have been hit by Robert Thomas, a technical sergeant.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weird-Looking Frog from South America] (open access)

[News Script: Weird-Looking Frog from South America]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Surinam Frog at the James R. Record Aquarium. The frog comes from Dutch Guiana in South America.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: J. B. Thomas Honored at Jaycees Event] (open access)

[News Script: J. B. Thomas Honored at Jaycees Event]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Jaycees honoring Texas Electric Service Company President J. B. Thomas. The city's Gruen Plan, which would rid downtown of automobile traffic, is discussed.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parade] (open access)

[News Script: Parade]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about TCU's annual band day. High school bands from Texas and Oklahoma joined in a parade. Fort Worth's Polytechnic High School won the Class A award.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bruce Baker robbing Vincent's Grocery and Market in south Fort Worth. He stole fifty-two dollars, then decided to surrender.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weather] (open access)

[News Script: Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a storm destroying a new home owned by W. R. Ellis.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gibbons perform in new zoo ape house] (open access)

[News Script: Gibbons perform in new zoo ape house]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth's latest addition: four Gibbons.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TCU Football] (open access)

[News Script: TCU Football]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the start of spring football drills at Texas Christian University.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Women's Club Hears Expert on Russia] (open access)

[News Script: Women's Club Hears Expert on Russia]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Women's Club listening to a report on Russia from Harrison Salisbury.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire Plug] (open access)

[News Script: Fire Plug]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about flooding on Bryan Street in Fort Worth. A truck smashed into a fire plug, causing thousands of gallons of water to spill out onto the road.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Twirlers vie for TCU band posts] (open access)

[News Script: Twirlers vie for TCU band posts]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fierce competition at Texas Christian University over three open positions on the school's drum majorette team.
Date: May 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library