[News Script: Prisoners] (open access)

[News Script: Prisoners]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about prisoners of wars. North Vietnam suspended the release of American prisoners of war till the U.S. and South Vietnam follow their peace agreement.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Governors] (open access)

[News Script: Governors]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about governors meeting in Washington to discuss their disapproval of President Nixon's domestic budget cuts. Golda Meir, the Israeli prime minister, and her meeting with Congress is also mentioned.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: British] (open access)

[News Script: British]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a strike by 280 thousand British civil servants. Air traffic controllers, immigration officers, government clerks, and court employees were protesting the government's opposition to wage increases.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Thought for today] (open access)

[News Script: Thought for today]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the Thought for Today. The thought reads "When you are right you don't need to lose your temper; and when you're wrong you can afford to."
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cave-In] (open access)

[News Script: Cave-In]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a cave-in in Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Fire Rescue freed the two men who were trapped in the cave-in.
Date: February 27, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ray n/c] (open access)

[News Script: Ray n/c]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Air Force Captain Johnny Ray. Ray was a prisoner of war for six and a half years.
Date: February 27, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Juliet Sloan indicted] (open access)

[News Script: Juliet Sloan indicted]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Juliet Sloan being indicted for the murder of her husband, Archie Y. Sloan. Juliet Sloan claimed she was acting in self-defense.
Date: February 27, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weekend] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weekend]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the weather report for Texas. Much of Texas was covered in fog this day.
Date: February 27, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oswald effects] (open access)

[News Script: Oswald effects]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Lee Harvey Oswald's possessions. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the U.S. government must pay Oswald's widow, Marina Oswald Porter, $17,700 for his possessions.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cave in] (open access)

[News Script: Cave in]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a cave-in in Fort Worth. Plumbers, Maurice Redmon and Tommy Redmon, were caught in the cave-in.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ray news conference] (open access)

[News Script: Ray news conference]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Johnny E. Ray holding a press conference in San Antonio. Ray commented on draft evaders.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas international airlines mixup] (open access)

[News Script: Texas international airlines mixup]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the confusion around Texas International Airlines' name. The Civil Aeronautics Board gave Texas International the right to use that name even though it has the same acronym as Trans International Airlines of Oakland.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Paris conference] (open access)

[News Script: Paris conference]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Paris peace conference. The United States and North Vietnam agreed on reconvening the International Vietnam Conference.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Premier Meir in Washington] (open access)

[News Script: Premier Meir in Washington]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story Premier Golda Meir in Washington. The premier was there to meet with members of Congress and President Nixon about Middle East peace talks. The downing of Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was also mentioned.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Economic indicators] (open access)

[News Script: Economic indicators]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about economic indicators. The indicators rose an average of one and two-tenths percent. The rise was interpreted as good for the economy.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas House] (open access)

[News Script: Texas House]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas house. The House approved a bill to ensure merchants pass their sales tax collections on to the state treasury. The House also passed a bill allowing injured workers to choose their own doctor or go to a chiropractor, if they chose.
Date: February 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shooting] (open access)

[News Script: Shooting]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the shooting of a kidnapper/rapist. The man had kidnaped a man and forced him to drive from McCombs, Mississippi to Dallas, Texas, where he raped a woman.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Derks] (open access)

[News Script: Derks]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Peter Anthony Derks trial. Derks was accused of raping a woman in Fort Worth. Derks claimed he couldn't recall the event because he was on LSD.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rural electrification administration] (open access)

[News Script: Rural electrification administration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Rural Electrification Administration. The administrator of the REA explained to co-op representatives why the Nixon administration dropped a direct loan program.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Phase three] (open access)

[News Script: Phase three]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about phase three of President Nixon's economic stabilization program. A conference was held in Dallas to discuss phase three.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Citizens Charter Association] (open access)

[News Script: Citizens Charter Association]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Citizens Charter Association. The CCA endorsed a diverse group of candidates for the Dallas city council.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Teachers] (open access)

[News Script: Teachers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the possible wedding of incompetent teachers. The report came from Herb Cooke, the Executive Director of the Classroom Teachers of Dallas.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating several sports news stories. The White Sox, The New York Mets, the SouthWest basketball conference, Fort Worth high school sports, college baseball, and boxing are covered.
Date: February 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tease] (open access)

[News Script: Tease]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating news story teases. One over Tarrant County hospital district's new abortion policy. Another tease over the POW stalemate.
Date: February 27, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library