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[News Script: WBAP Farm Editor Turns Inventor]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about WBAP farm editor Doc Ruhman. He has a new invention called the Paw-Paw Pony, which makes it more fun for children to bounce on an adult's knee.
Date:
November 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire Prevention]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire prevention program in Dallas. The focus is on careless smokers.
Date:
October 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TWC Football]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a powder puff football game at Texas Wesleyan College.
Date:
October 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: The Week in Review]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the stories covered this week. Stories include Cecil Hull who barricaded himself inside of his house; a triple shooting in Fort Worth; the arrest of Mary Gomez for theft of costume jewelry; and others.
Date:
December 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parade stresses fire prevention]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire prevention parade in downtown Fort Worth. Vantilla Ragsdale is the new Miss Flame. The original Miss Flame this year was Beverly Thurman, but she was disqualified for being under the age qualifications.
Date:
October 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Heliport]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the first downtown Dallas heliport. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is attended by the president of Helix Air Transports, John Tanner of the SMU Air Force ROTC, and Ilene Jones, sponsor of the ROTC.
Date:
November 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU gets microfilm]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fondren library at Southern Methodist University receiving a gift of microfilm chronicling the Sears Roebuck catalogs from 1892 through 1956.
Date:
July 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SWC Rejects Houston, Reprimands Coaches]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Southwest Conference Faculty Committee in Dallas.The committee rejects a bid by the University of Houston to join the conference.
Date:
December 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rape]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of a suspect wanted in a rape incident. Four boys, including Don Mitchell and Frank Sexton, found a couple parked on a secluded road. Two boys beat the man and two others raped the woman.
Date:
July 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Southern Welcomed Back from Olympics]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of Eddie Southern from the Olympic Games in Australia. His girlfriend Beverly Durnal and his father greet him at the airport.
Date:
December 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rescue]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a search team looking for an African American boy who jumped over the Belknap street bridge railing in Fort Worth.
Date:
July 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grand Jury]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Tarrant county grand jury, which indicts fifty-three Fort Worth youth. Charlie Lee Crow, Jimmy Rex Whaley, and Sonny Evans are among those indicted.
Date:
November 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train truck accident]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Tiny Jordan, escaping from an impending collision between his truck and an oncoming freight train.
Date:
July 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Turns Down Rock Quarry Plan]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about citizens protesting a proposed quarry by the Lone Star Cement Company. The story details a court case between the company and civilians.
Date:
October 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hot rods of past vie at Arlington]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a competition of antique vehicles in Arlington, put on by the Horseless Carriage Club.
Date:
July 8, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Safety]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the traffic death toll over the Labor Day weekend.
Date:
September 8, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Millionaire murdered]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
June 8, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blood shortage]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a blood shortage in Houston, Texas.
Date:
1972-09-08T24:00:00
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: National conference]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
June 8, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Forecast]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
June 8, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tease]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a news tease regarding Robert Welch, and Amtrak.
Date:
September 8, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Banks opening]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
September 8, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas fatal]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
July 8, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Telethon]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
July 8, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library