[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 drowning of six-year-old David Hill after wandering off his home.
Date: November 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miami suspect] (open access)

[News Script: Miami suspect]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Florida convict being apprehended in Dallas.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Beauty] (open access)

[News Script: Beauty]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 21 year old Texas beauty, Caroljean Douglas flying home from Hollywood to greet her boyfriend Jim Gilley, after she places 2nd in the Miss United States contest, a preliminary to the Miss Universe Pageant. Her showing, won her a screen test and a seven year contract with Columbia Studios. Caroljean is an SMU co-ed from Corpus Christi and she says that the studio will be changing her name to Karol Douglas.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fatality] (open access)

[News Script: Fatality]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 52-year-old Roy Franklin Lockey, who died as he was crushed beneath an overturned truck.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Forgason car] (open access)

[News Script: Forgason car]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car stolen by Herman Forgason in Fort Worth being recovered.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Integration] (open access)

[News Script: Integration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Board of Education holding a meeting to discuss an integration lawsuit filed against them by the NAACP.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire demonstration] (open access)

[News Script: Fire demonstration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about St. Joseph's hospital in Ft. Worth hosts more than one hundred representatives of other area hospitals at a fire and safety evacuation demonstration designed specifically for hospital personnel. Nurses Ellie Stokes, Permelia Scott, Jewel Parham and Joyce Roark get instructions from the hospitals Assistant Administrator, David Debacker. The fire, safety program is under the direction of Luther Coe and Bill Pierce of the fire safety division of the Ft. Worth fire department.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Explosion] (open access)

[News Script: Explosion]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cement truck bursting into flames while being fueled resulting in the driver being severely burned.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gliders] (open access)

[News Script: Gliders]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southwest and Texas State Soaring Championship at Grand Prairie.
Date: September 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cross murder] (open access)

[News Script: Cross murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Price Cross. He was stabbed to death at his home. Gene Ervin Dixon confesses of the crime and was arrested right away.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pythian homecoming] (open access)

[News Script: Pythian homecoming]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a celebration for the fiftieth anniversary of the Texas Pythian Home at Weatherford's founding.
Date: September 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mental case] (open access)

[News Script: Mental case]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth man being taken to a mental institution after being imprisoned in his parents' home for 17 years.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Food poisoning] (open access)

[News Script: Food poisoning]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about one hundred people being afflicted with food poisoning after attending a dinner and dance at the Terrell Country Club.
Date: September 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Roof] (open access)

[News Script: Roof]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a powerful storm tearing the roof off of a Dallas 7-11 store.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Council] (open access)

[News Script: Council]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth city council meeting.
Date: November 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lion] (open access)

[News Script: Lion]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a lion cub who escaped and several people tried catching him. He was caught while he was in a vacant house.
Date: November 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire ants] (open access)

[News Script: Fire ants]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the commencement of the "operation fire ant." The federal, state, and local officials will work together to spray heptaclor granules to remove the infestation of these fire ants.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blood center] (open access)

[News Script: Blood center]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new Carter Blood Center in Fort Worth.
Date: December 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Opera] (open access)

[News Script: Opera]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-male drag opera put on by the Stevens Park Dad's Club for the annual Stevens Park PTA Variety Show.
Date: November 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Railroads] (open access)

[News Script: Railroads]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the Dallas Model Railroad club meeting in the Union Terminal building.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnapping] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnapping]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mitchell Johnson returning to New Mexico after being kidnapped.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blood donor] (open access)

[News Script: Blood donor]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth resident, Marlene Griffin, donating blood every two months since 1951.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Student demonstration] (open access)

[News Script: Student demonstration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a student march at the University of Texas in Austin.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Double shooting] (open access)

[News Script: Double shooting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal double shooting in Dallas.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library