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[Officials Holding Shovels]

Photograph of Braniff Airways officials standing in a row and holding shovels at a groundbreaking for a new maintenance and operations base at Dallas Love Field. Men and women look on in the background.
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hobo cafe] (open access)

[News Script: Hobo cafe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hobo Camp sandwich shop opening in Dallas. The shop was planned to be a nationwide chain.
Date: January 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train hits truck, driver is killed] (open access)

[News Script: Train hits truck, driver is killed]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision involving a train and a pickup truck that killed the driver of the truck.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Urban charged in lewd magazine sale] (open access)

[News Script: Urban charged in lewd magazine sale]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about charges of "dissemination of immoral publications" being filed against Harry Urban after an undercover agent purchased material from Urban's news stand.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Elevator operator] (open access)

[News Script: Elevator operator]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about union workers returning back to the job after securing a raise for Frank Jamison, a one-armed elevator operator.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oklahoma escapee charged in robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Oklahoma escapee charged in robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Edward Skinner being arrested in DeSoto for robbing a cafeteria in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, after a week-long manhunt from escaping an Oklahoma state prison.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1957 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 21, 1957
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: The week in review] (open access)

[News Script: The week in review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a review of the week's most notable news stories.
Date: September 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mr. Same heads for fish pond] (open access)

[News Script: Mr. Same heads for fish pond]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about congressman Sam Rayburn being spotted at Love Field preparing to fly out for a fishing trip.
Date: September 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: The week in review] (open access)

[News Script: The week in review]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including a housefire in Dallas that left one sleeping man dead, a collision between two Air Force jets over Lake Whitney that ended in a crash killing one pilot, the collapse of a ceiling at a Dallas cafe with no one injured, the arrest of an escaped convict at a Dallas tavern, an investigation of bribery between a Dallas insurance executive and a state insurance investigator, and the ongoing search for a new football coach at Texas A&M University.
Date: December 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sheriff gets truck] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sheriff gets truck]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas County Sheriff Bill Decker receiving an emergency rescue truck for Christmas.
Date: December 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Injury] captions transcript

[News Clip: Injury]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a railroad worker being injured when a runaway mail cart collided with him.
Date: December 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sheriff gets truck] (open access)

[News Script: Sheriff gets truck]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas County Sheriff Bill Decker receiving an emergency rescue truck for Christmas.
Date: December 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cage] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cage]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about jury selection taking place for the BenJack Cage Trial.
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fire strikes in Dallas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fire strikes in Dallas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a three-alarm fire that damaged six businesses in downtown Dallas.
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plaque] (open access)

[News Script: Plaque]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the presentation of a plaque naming 21 Dallas policemen killed in the line of duty since 1892.
Date: November 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire strikes in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Fire strikes in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-alarm fire that damaged six businesses in downtown Dallas.
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cage] (open access)

[News Script: Cage]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about jury selection taking place for the BenJack Cage Trial.
Date: October 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Injury] (open access)

[News Script: Injury]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a railroad worker being injured when a runaway mail cart collided with him.
Date: December 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Plaque] captions transcript

[News Clip: Plaque]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the presentation of a plaque naming 21 Dallas policemen killed in the line of duty since 1892.
Date: November 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Miss America] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss America]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Marian McKnight, Miss America 1957, visiting Dallas.
Date: April 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miss America] (open access)

[News Script: Miss America]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Marian McKnight, Miss America 1957, visiting Dallas.
Date: April 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs -- Dowling] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs -- Dowling]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about theatre producer, actor, and director Eddie Dowling coming to Texas to make a speech at SMU.
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Braniff breaks ground] (open access)

[News Script: Braniff breaks ground]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Braniff International Airways breaking ground for its new maintenance and operations base at Love Field.
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library