Resource Type

[News Script: Car] (open access)

[News Script: Car]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man winning a new car in a television contest sponsored by Polaroid Cameras.
Date: May 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a U.S. - Canadian International golf tournament, with Dallas golfer Cary Middlecoff competing as captain of the U.S. team.
Date: May 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lee trial] (open access)

[News Script: Lee trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jury finding Elsie Lee guilty of murdering her husband.
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Women fliers off on first leg of race] (open access)

[News Script: Women fliers off on first leg of race]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the departure from Dallas of the Women's National Aeronautical Association Air Deby, with thirteen female pilots competing for the fastest times on a flight to Arkansas.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Demos] (open access)

[News Script: Demos]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of Democratic Party officials in Dallas to prepare for the upcoming party convention.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girls] (open access)

[News Script: Girls]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Miss Dallas Pageant, which was down to its last 12 finalists.
Date: May 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Strolling flower show is opened] (open access)

[News Script: Strolling flower show is opened]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strolling flower show opening in the Wynnewood Shopping Center in Dallas.
Date: May 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Steelman] (open access)

[News Script: Steelman]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former presidential aide John Steelman addressing the Dallas Kiwanis Club.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Goldwater] (open access)

[News Script: Goldwater]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about United States Senator Barry Goldwater speaking at a fundraising dinner that will launch the campaign to re-elect President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Florence finally receives award] (open access)

[News Script: Florence finally receives award]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas Press Club award presented late to Republic National Bank President Fred Florence, who missed the original ceremony.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: North Texas girls in splash day contest] (open access)

[News Script: North Texas girls in splash day contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about women from North Texas leaving aboard a flight to Galveston to compete in the annual Splash Day beauty contest.
Date: May 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam] (open access)

[News Script: New blast fails to dislodge log jam]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jam of logs created in the Trinity River near Dallas after several days of heavy rain. City officials attempt to dislodge the jam with dynamite and a winch truck, but neither approach succeeds at clearing the obstruction.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cow] (open access)

[News Script: Cow]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an escaped cow captured by a Dallas city employee after local police failed to restrain the animal.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours] (open access)

[News Script: Disc jockey stays on air 100 hours]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas DJ Gene Weed breaking the disc jockey marathon record by being on the air for over 100 hours straight.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Armed forces day observed Saturday] (open access)

[News Script: Armed forces day observed Saturday]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Armed Forces Day parade in Dallas.
Date: May 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf tournament opening is postponed] (open access)

[News Script: Golf tournament opening is postponed]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the Texas International golf tournament being delayed due to rain and lightning.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Babb] (open access)

[News Script: Babb]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a verdict in the trial of Bobby Joe Babb, a Dallas man accused of blinding a police officer after striking him in the face with handcuffs during his arrest. Babb is found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murray's GD girls] (open access)

[News Script: Murray's GD girls]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Miss Dallas beauty contest at the Statler-Hilton Hotel.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Female French film producer in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Female French film producer in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about French film producer Nicole Milinaire visiting Dallas to publicize the film Foreign Intrigue, which she produced with her husband.
Date: May 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Centennial Open golf tournament in Dallas.
Date: May 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: January holds onto Dallas golf lead] (open access)

[News Script: January holds onto Dallas golf lead]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two former North Texas State college golf stars competing at the Dallas Centennial Open golf tournament.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gas] (open access)

[News Script: Gas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bulldozer breaking a gas line on a demolition site in Dallas, resulting in a brief panic until the gas flow is shut off.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Anderson] (open access)

[News Script: Anderson]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by former U.S. Navy Secretary and Deputy Defense Secretary Robert B. Anderson for a speaking engagement. Also arriving in Dallas is the Thai ambassador to the U.S., Pote Sarasin.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Golf] (open access)

[News Script: Golf]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Centennial open golf tournament in Dallas.
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library