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[News Script: Women racing in stock cars] (open access)

[News Script: Women racing in stock cars]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about women racing in stock cars at the fair park speedway in Dallas.
Date: August 19, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ladies day powder puff derby] (open access)

[News Script: Ladies day powder puff derby]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the all-women powder puff derby air race at the Meachum Field in Fort Worth.
Date: August 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Old Maid's Day (Ladies Day)] (open access)

[News Script: Old Maid's Day (Ladies Day)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Old Maid's Day celebration in Denton, Texas. Old Maid's Day is a holiday created by NTSC instructor Dorothy Babb to celebrate so-called "spinsters."
Date: August 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tax time] (open access)

[News Script: Tax time]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the approaching deadline for filing income taxes in North Texas.
Date: March 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stock show] (open access)

[News Script: Stock show]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the 1951 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 28, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas News Review] (open access)

[News Script: Texas News Review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a film premier in Forth Worth, a murder trial, the apprehension of a check forger, an Air Force ceremony, and the annual Redbud Festival in Denton. Also included, a news brief about a group of mothers against the menace of BB guns and the circus being in town.
Date: March 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baseball] (open access)

[News Script: Baseball]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an exhibition baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Giants in Dallas.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering four news stories. The first story is about an appearance at an alumni club in Fort Worth by University of Texas Football Coach Ed Price. The second story is about an address by Baylor University Football Coach George Sauer at a Fort Worth men's club meeting. The third story is about new traffic signals installed in Fort Worth for pedestrian crossing safety. The fourth story is about an automobile accident that resulted in a truck rollover and minor injuries for the driver.
Date: March 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gift show] (open access)

[News Script: Gift show]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Allied Gift and Jewelry Show in Dallas, selling jewelry and housewares to retailers from all over the region.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas news review] (open access)

[News Script: Texas news review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: April 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas bombing] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas bombing]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dynamite bombing at a Dallas club owned by Herbert Noble, a former gambler. No one was injured in the blast.
Date: February 13, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Personalities] (open access)

[News Script: Personalities]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Billy Graham arriving in Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Community Chest holding a dinner, Winthrop W. Aldrich visiting Fort Worth industries and banks, Harry R. Urban receiving the maximum 4-year sentence for operating a policy-game system, and Mrs. W. Ralph Merrill winning an all-female tire-changing contest.
Date: February 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a bricklaying contest at a technical college in Fort Worth. The second story is about the premiere of "Follow the Sun," a film about Fort Worth golfer Ben Hogan. The third story is about the first city election in Dallas using a voting machine for absentee balloting.
Date: March 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mardi Gras] (open access)

[News Script: Mardi Gras]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mardi Gras festivities among high school and college students in Fort Worth.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first is about a concert at Texas Christian University by opera singer Miss Lois Toman. The second is about the wife of a convicted drugstore robber being arraigned in court on charges that she smuggled a gun to her husband while he was in jail to assist with an escape attempt. The third is about six Lubbock police officers arriving in Fort Worth to study traffic patterns and accident investigation.
Date: January 5, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Alaskan visitor] (open access)

[News Script: Alaskan visitor]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by former resident Bill "Hammerhead" Hamersly, a businessman who has lived in Alaska for 25 years.
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about patients of the Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center in Fort Worth, having an Easter celebration.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Latin fiesta] (open access)

[News Script: Latin fiesta]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Latin-themed celebration at the Fort Worth Pan American Round Table State Convention, an international outreach organization.
Date: March 30, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Graham arrives] (open access)

[News Script: Graham arrives]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of famous evangelist Billy Graham in Fort Worth.
Date: February 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Home Blasted] (open access)

[News Script: Home Blasted]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the bombing of an Arcadia Park man's home.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Death verdict] (open access)

[News Script: Death verdict]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Robert Johnson being found guilty and being sentenced to death for murdering a Dallas police officer.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallasite honored] (open access)

[News Script: Dallasite honored]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an awards luncheon for Dallas insurance executive O. Sam Cummings, hosted by the Kiwanis Club. Mr. Cummings receives a service award for more than thirty years of work at the same insurance company.
Date: January 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grass fire] (open access)

[News Script: Grass fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a grass fire near Aledo.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Special prober] (open access)

[News Script: Special prober]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a legal probe of gambling and corruption in Tarrant County.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library