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[News Script: Hearing held for goofball gang]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a criminal hearing for a ring of youths caught forging prescriptions for Dexedrine.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Horses to Cuba]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dozen prize horses shipped via cargo plane from Fort Worth to a Cuban ranch.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mardi Gras]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Mardi Gras ball held in Dallas, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mexican festival at Hurst]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Mexican fiesta held by elementary students in Hurst to celebrate their study of Mexican customs and the Spanish language.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oklahoma City Indians]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Oklahoma City Indians beginning their Texas League spring training in Galveston.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Psycho aide of year]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth hospital naming employee Lyle F. Steele "psychiatric aide of the year" for his work with the mentally ill.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers speaks at brotherhood meet]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech by Governor Allan Shivers at a meeting of the Houston branch of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, an interfaith brotherhood organization.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tornados]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of tornadoes damaging communities in East and West Texas, killing nearly 20 across the state and damaging buildings.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: GOP Women]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a luncheon of the Republican Women of Tarrant County to honor Carolyn Abney, leader of the Marshall Housewives Fight for Constitutional Government.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Longest oil pipe line is opened]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dedication ceremonies for the opening of the largest crude oil pipeline in North America, stretching 466 miles from oil wells in the West Texas town of Colorado City to refineries on the Gulf Coast.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Probe of storm debris goes on]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about recovery work in Waco after the town was devastated by tornadoes, with volunteer workers picking through debris in search of survivors.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rio Grande]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about low water levels on the Rio Grande between Eagle Pass and Brownsville.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Waco aerial]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about aerial footage of Waco after the city was catastrophically damaged by a series of tornadoes.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water runs from hose]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about scenes from ongoing disaster recovery efforts in Waco after the city was devastated by a series of tornadoes.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Drownings]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three young boys, Gary Wayne Gonzilas, Giddy Welton Gonzilas, and Donald Gene Bullock, drowning while swimming with their cousin/brother Jerry Don Bullock, who lived through the ordeal.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Houston selects baseball queen]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for the title of queen of the Houston Buffs baseball team.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mass hay baling held at Muleshoe]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mass hay baling operation at a farm near the panhandle town of Muleshoe, sponsored by a farming machinery company.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Navy Training Divers]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Naval Air Station training divers in Dallas.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blazing car wreck]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police helping three people escape from a burning car after it was struck from behind by another vehicle.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cats win: stay in series]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 1953 baseball game between the Fort Worth Cats and the Tulsa Oilers at LaGrave Field in Fort Worth.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Crazy Kimball home again]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Reuben Kimball coming back to the United States after being a prisoner of war in Korea.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas accidents]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two automobile accidents in East Dallas.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs (fire fighters)]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 5th anniversary of the Tarrant County Volunteer Firemen.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs (strike)]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Hughes Took Company ending after receiving a 10 1/2 cent an hour wage hike.
Date:
September 13, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library