Resource Type

[News Script: Appointment] (open access)

[News Script: Appointment]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. Here, the White House speaks to the illegality of President Nixon appointing his wife to a government position.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baker] (open access)

[News Script: Baker]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Fort Worth man, William H. Baker, who shot himself following a routine license check in Tucumcari, New Mexico.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bohlen Obit] (open access)

[News Script: Bohlen Obit]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story describing the death of U.S. Diplomat Charles Bohlen after a long fight with cancer.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Crosby] (open access)

[News Script: Crosby]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the hospitalization of singer Bing Crosby due to pleurisy.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Divers] (open access)

[News Script: Divers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about divers in fort worth who annually, on new years day, dive into the freezing waters of Benbrook lake.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Energy] (open access)

[News Script: Energy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating to a news story about President Nixon funding his re-election campaign through large donations from oil companies. According to Wisconsin congressman Les Aspin, Nixon was therefor not able to handle the energy crisis affectively.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Italy Crash] (open access)

[News Script: Italy Crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a twin-engine Italian jetliner which crashed while approaching it's destination in Turin, Italy, killing 38 people and injuring 4.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnapping] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnapping]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Dallas police investigating the abduction of a six year old girl, Lisa Hernandez, who was kidnapped from a supermarket.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Laxative] (open access)

[News Script: Laxative]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story covering two women at the University of Houston, Gwen Hartin and Patti Tyler, who were charged with poisoning a cake at a school Christmas party with laxatives.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Middle East] (open access)

[News Script: Middle East]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. This script describes the socialist and unity parties leading up to the election of Golda Meir as prime minister of Israel, as well as activity along the Suez Canal.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Motorcycle] (open access)

[News Script: Motorcycle]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating to a news story about a motor vehicle accident in El Paso in which a riderless motorcycle crashed into a crowd at the Sun Carnival Parade, killing two bystanders, Mrs. Soledad Carrillo and Juan Esparza.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Nixon] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating to a news story that describes President Nixon signing a bill to set the nation's highways at a speed limit of 55 miles per hour.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parade] (open access)

[News Script: Parade]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about freezing temperatures at the Cotton Bowl Parade in Dallas, attended by 15,000 people.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pittsburg] (open access)

[News Script: Pittsburg]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a fire in Pittsburg, Texas, and a prior event where a Camp County Sheriff, Jesse Graves, was shot at in his patrol car, suffering a minor head wound.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: School] (open access)

[News Script: School]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. In southeastern Oklahoma, a school district is described as working to cut cafeteria costs during an increase in gas and food prices due to the energy crisis.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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 a news story about the Dallas "cotton bowl" and various other college bowl football games. Mentioned are the schools Notre Dame, University of Texas, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, amongst others.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Teague] (open access)

[News Script: Teague]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. Described is the death of Republican Congressman Charles Teague of California, who died at age 64 of a heart attack.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Winter Amtrak] (open access)

[News Script: Winter Amtrak]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating to a news story on freezing temperatures in the Midwest 45 degrees below zero. This is described as leading to trains stalling for hours at a time.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Accident] (open access)

[News Script: Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 1, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Benefit] (open access)

[News Script: Benefit]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the creation of an organization called “Benefit” in Corsicana.
Date: January 1, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bodies] (open access)

[News Script: Bodies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about bodies being identified and removed from a plane crash site near Miami.
Date: January 1, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Briefs] (open access)

[News Script: Briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news stories about national and international politics in Britain, Ireland, Denmark, Palestine, Australia Japan, and Arizona.
Date: January 1, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car accidents] (open access)

[News Script: Car accidents]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal car accidents in Texas.
Date: January 1, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car safety checks] (open access)

[News Script: Car safety checks]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 1, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library