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The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1955]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner discussing Sugarland Industries' account statements.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1955]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner discussing Sugarland Industries' account statements.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Negro sues Decker, others] captions transcript

[News Clip: Negro sues Decker, others]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an African-American man, Jackson Davis, suing Dallas county sheriff Bill Decker, two of his deputies, and a Dallas County cotton broker for allegedly stealing money from him and wrongfully imprisoning him.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Reuther predicts four day 32 hour week] captions transcript

[News Clip: Reuther predicts four day 32 hour week]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about labor leader Walter Reuther visiting Dallas as part of a speaking tour of Texas.
Date: November 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1955 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Joanne Gilbert] (open access)

[News Script: Joanne Gilbert]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Joanne Gilbert performing at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Longest runway in Texas is dedicated] (open access)

[News Script: Longest runway in Texas is dedicated]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the state's longest commercial airport runway being dedicated at Love Field in Dallas.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Governor and Hope in charity match] (open access)

[News Script: Governor and Hope in charity match]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Allan Shivers and comedian Bob Hope participating in a round of golf to benefit Austin's Cerebral Palsy fund.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Butler opens tour; feud flares] (open access)

[News Script: Butler opens tour; feud flares]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Democratic National Party Chairman Paul Butler coming to Dallas to begin a week-long series of speeches in Texas.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Birdwatchers] (open access)

[News Script: Birdwatchers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the activities of a bird watching club at Bachman Lake in Dallas.
Date: April 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank teller foils attempted robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Bank teller foils attempted robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an attempted robbery the Merchant's State Bank that was foiled by teller Sam Randlett Jr.
Date: April 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs -- traffic death] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs -- traffic death]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man killed after his tractor was struck from behind by a dump truck.
Date: April 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs -- traffic death] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- traffic death]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas man killed after his tractor was struck from behind by a dump truck.
Date: April 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News brief -- MacRae] captions transcript

[News Clip: News brief -- MacRae]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about singer Gordon MacRae stopping over at Love Field in Dallas en route to New Orleans for a television appearance.
Date: February 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Republican leader ends visit in Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Republican leader ends visit in Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by House Republican Leader Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts after addressing a Republican rally in the city.
Date: February 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Wool show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Wool show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fashion show featuring exclusively woolen clothing hosted by the Dallas Advertising League at the Baker Hotel in Dallas.
Date: February 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Home blast blames on union strife] captions transcript

[News Clip: Home blast blames on union strife]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the home of a plumber's union organizer bombed in Richland Hills. The victim, Jeff Mullally, blames strife within the union over unemployment for the bombing.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Scouts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Scouts]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a World Scout Organization group departing a camp near Duncanville on a trip to Canada for the organization's Jamboree gathering.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Grandma] captions transcript

[News Clip: Grandma]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 103rd birthday party for a Pleasant Grove woman, Ella Feagin.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs - painting] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs - painting]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the painting of a recreation center for veterans.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pet show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pet show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pet show at the Wynnewood Swim and Country Club in Dallas.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pete comes up short; but how about Pat?] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pete comes up short; but how about Pat?]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Pete, a famous python at the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, being measured for his length in a competition against a python at the Dallas Zoo, Pat.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Vaccine] captions transcript

[News Clip: Vaccine]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a second round of the Salk polio vaccine arriving in Dallas.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library