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[News Script: Candidate White speaks]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address in Fort Worth by Texas Agriculture Commissioner John C. White.
Date:
January 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Poison suspect]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about murder charges being filed against Hugh A. Brown in connection with the poisoning death of his wife, Viola Brown.
Date:
January 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Seguin's sheriff sings for safety]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Seguin Sheriff Phil Medlin performing riding tricks and singing to young children to teach lessons about safety and crime prevention.
Date:
January 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sutcliffe hearing]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Donald J. Sutcliffe, on a hearing to decide whether or not he should be allowed bond for a kidnapping and robbery charge.
Date:
January 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank suspect to seek lie test]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a former bank employee, James Blaine Sewell, denying the embezzlement of $75 thousand from an Amarillo bank. Sewell previously admitted to embezzling $24 thousand from the Texas Bank and Trust Company in Dallas.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Club honors two Ft. Worth women]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Altrusa Club in Fort Worth, honoring Charlie May Noble and Lollar Frances Smith.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dancers]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Square Dance Festival held at the Automobile Building at Fair Park in Dallas.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New US Marshal briefed on job]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new U.S. Marshal Hobart McDowell being briefed on his job before being sworn in. McDowell was replacing Red Wright, who was retiring after serving the longest stint as federal marshal in U.S. history.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs -- storm]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of storms over Parker County, including destructive hail and a small tornado damaging roofs and cars in towns around the county. No one was injured in the storms.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU cowpokes hit trail for Austin]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of SMU fraternity brothers making the trip from Dallas to Austin on horseback. The students were making the trip in order to invite Governor Allan Shivers to the college's annual Old South celebration, where the school "officially" seceded from the Union.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: VA moves]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas District of Veterans Administration office moving to Denver.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hats]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the production process for fashionable women's hats in Dallas.
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Huge T&P bridge moved into place]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new railroad bridge going up in Fort Worth.
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rockwall observes 100th anniversary]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the town of Rockwall's centennial celebration.
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: The living desert]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a desert-themed enclosure at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo inspired by a Walt Disney motion picture, "The Living Desert."
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Woman on trial in mate's death]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Winnie Mae Alford who is on trial for shooting and killing her husband Gordon Alford.
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas baseball]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Board of Directors of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce holding a meeting to discuss the possibility of bringing a major league baseball team to Dallas.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mexican President]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mexico's President, Ruiz Cortines, paying a surprise visit to the flood-ravaged border.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Negro woman sits as county judge]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charlye Farris, the only female or black lawyer in the city of Wichita Falls, being appointed acting county judge. She was also the first black woman to be licensed to practice law in Texas.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New grain storage elevator goes up]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a large grain elevator near Saginaw, north of Fort Worth.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - com chest]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Dallas Community Chest's Board of Directors.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Storm news brief]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about storm hitting the Dallas area.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TV tower news brief]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a new television tower at WBAP's plant in Fort Worth.
Date:
July 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 5-year-old beats baby to death]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 6-year-old boy who beat his neighbor's 3-month-old son to death in Dallas.
Date:
August 8, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library