Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including a scandal at city hall in Fort Worth after the private papers of murdered gambler Nelson Harris, revealing that several police officers were on his payroll; the death of Johnny Sides, a Dallas police officer shot by car thieves during a chase; an outbreak of criminal vandalism in Oak Cliff after more than two dozen automobiles had their emergency brakes released at the top of hills and were let loose, a dedication ceremony for a new school of theology at Southern Methodist University, and the beginning of spring football drills at Texas Christian University.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about events happening throughout Texas including the formal dedication of the highway across the dam at Lake Whitney, the sale of Easter Seals for the benefit of crippled children, and Kyle Rote of SMU signing a one year contract with the New York Giants.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a sergeant at Carswell Air Force Base inventing a three-dimensional aviation-themed chess game, where pieces must be protected from attacks both on land and from the air.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Air Force interviewing Fort Worth reservists to determine the city's civil defense capabilities.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a school that trains co-pilots for American Airlines.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Adolph the anteater arriving at the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Apache Belles drill team performing at the Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Prince Mashaal of Saudi Arabia visiting Dallas.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Cats getting a new pitcher, Rex Barney.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a review of the events of the week including Fort Worth's chapter of Beta Sigma Phi working as car hops as part of a fund raiser, the nation's deputy civilian defense chief James Wadsworth conferring in Dallas with the regional defense chief, an excellent accidental shot by Manon Tilley while hunting, and the artwork of Maxine Regan at the Chrysler automobile exhibit in the state fair.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Collegiate Athletic Association holding registration in Dallas for an array of conventions.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Tail-Waggers dog show in Fort Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leroy "Tincy" Eggleston on trial for felony gambling charges.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a music and dance variety show at Paschal High School in Fort Worth, intended to fund the school's athletic department.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a forest fire in the Glen Garden section of Fort Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four boys drowning in Lake Texoma after their duck boat capsized. One boy survived the accident.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about public reaction in Fort Worth to the firing of General Douglas MacArthur by President Harry S. Truman.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Golden Deeds banquet in Fort Worth, a celebration of outstanding citizens in the city. This year's award goes to James M. North, a livestock trader and newspaperman.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "Milk Bowl" game between pee wee football teams in Marlin, Texas. The Thorndale Red Raiders beat the Sequoyah Indian Reservation team 33-0.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leonard's Department Store putting on a press-only fashion show on an airplane, with American Airlines flight attendants as the models.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Red Cross commissioning trained first aid instructors to drive to the scene of traffic accidents in the region, in order to quickly provide aid.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dirt track motorcycle race near Lake Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the traveling zoo of Orville Ewing.

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 38th annual convention of the Texas state florists association in Dallas.