[News Script: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake] (open access)

[News Script: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Timothy Murphy, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, visiting Dallas for the organization's 37th National Encampment. He campaigns for veteran's pensions and thinks the court martial of Sergeant Matthew McKeon is a mistake.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NAACP Attorney Protests Violence] (open access)

[News Script: NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jury being chosen for assault trial] (open access)

[News Script: Jury being chosen for assault trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the beginning of jury selection in Dallas, Texas, for the trial of Joseph D'Angelo of Brooklyn, New York, accused of raping an 11-year-old Dallas girl on 4 February 1956.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom] (open access)

[News Script: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richardson's recent growth due to the completion of the Central Expressway.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Jury Being chosen for assault trial] captions transcript

[News Clip: Jury Being chosen for assault trial]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the beginning of jury selection in Dallas, Texas, for the trial of Joseph D'Angelo of Brooklyn, New York, accused of raping an 11-year-old Dallas girl on 4 February 1956.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake ; Marciano ; Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair Opens ; Police Identify Amnesia Victim ; Bird and Cat] captions transcript

[News Clip: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake ; Marciano ; Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair Opens ; Police Identify Amnesia Victim ; Bird and Cat]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany five news stories. The first is about Timothy Murphy, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, visiting Dallas for the organization's 37th National Encampment. He campaigns for veteran's pensions and thinks the court martial of Sergeant Matthew McKeon is a mistake. Next is a story about Rocky Marciano and his relationship to a real estate company that is developing Lake Echo. The third covers the first annual Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair and its events, and the fourth is about the Fort Worth Police Department identifying a amnesiac woman as Irma Handley. The final story is about a kitten named Punkin and a parakeet named Blue Boy.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence] captions transcript

[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect. Second is a story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom] captions transcript

[News Clip: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Richardson's recent growth due to the completion of the Central Expressway.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lawyer convicted on federal charge] (open access)

[News Script: Lawyer convicted on federal charge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas attorney, Howard Daly, who is charged with failure to file an income tax return in 1954. He is given a five-hundred dollar fine and a probated prison sentence.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Decides to Seek Texoma Water] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Decides to Seek Texoma Water]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas City Council meeting to discuss the practicality of obtaining water from Lake Texoma.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a taxi cab and a car in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Robbie G. Blackburn were severely injured.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at a liquor store in Dallas. An African American man robbed sixty-six-year-old P. M. Gendler of one-hundred dollar.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Judge Resigns Amid Appointment Rumors] (open access)

[News Script: Judge Resigns Amid Appointment Rumors]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the resignation of Dallas County Criminal Judge Joe B. Brown. The resignation comes in the midst of dozens of courthouse rumors concerning the appointment of his successor.
Date: December 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Haggar Slacks Strike] (open access)

[News Script: Haggar Slacks Strike]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Haggar slacks plant. The Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union seeks several changes, included a fifteen cent hourly raise.
Date: October 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the Pleasant Grove Bowling Alley. Damage is estimated at twenty-five-thousand dollars.
Date: October 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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 1956 National Model Airplane Championships and the Miss Model Aviation contest. The Navy's Blue Angels help with the events. Teddy Loss is one of the women chosen for the finals in the beauty contest.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plumbers] (open access)

[News Script: Plumbers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union ending their thirteen-day meeting. They vote to return to work, and they decide to handle their problems in a legal manner at a later date.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Aggie Corps Leads Vets Day Parade] (open access)

[News Script: Aggie Corps Leads Vets Day Parade]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas parade in celebration of Veterans Day. The Texas A & M Cadet Corps lead the parade.
Date: November 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New airplane] (open access)

[News Script: New airplane]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new airplane, capable of extremely short takeoffs, on display in Dallas.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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.)
Object Type: Script
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.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Woman and Son Jailed for Contempt] (open access)

[News Script: Woman and Son Jailed for Contempt]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of Mrs. Bertha Cohen and her son, Joseph Klibanow, for contempt of court. The sentencing is a result of their actions during the trial of a damage suit in which a negro motorist won a three-hundred dollar judgement against Mrs. Cohen.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a Quickie drive-in-grocery in Dallas.
Date: January 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Trees] (open access)

[News Script: Trees]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tree planting program, sponsored by four civic organizations in the Farmers Branch community.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library