[News Script: Hildegarde] (open access)

[News Script: Hildegarde]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hildegarde, a famed night club singer, and her upcoming role in Can Can, a state fair musical.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Alligator escapes, spoils VFW gesture] (open access)

[News Script: Alligator escapes, spoils VFW gesture]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an alligator that was meant to be a gift from J. T. Lindenberg of the Dallas chapter of Veterans of Foreign Wars. The alligator was meant to be donated to the James R. Record Aquarium in Fort Worth, but it fell out of the car in which it was being transported and was hit by another vehicle.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs - accident] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs - accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas driver, Jeff Reed Junior, who struck an elderly pedestrian, Noel Riddle. Riddle is not believed to have been seriously injured.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hijacker] (open access)

[News Script: Hijacker]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Westbrook Johnny Jack Beaty, a Fort Worth soda-jerk. He is suspect in three robberies.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jaycees look over sites for banquet] (open access)

[News Script: Jaycees look over sites for banquet]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a banquet honoring the Jaycees' Ten Outstanding Young Men. The new coliseum at Southern Methodist University is one possible venue for the event.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Governor reviews national guardsmen] (open access)

[News Script: Governor reviews national guardsmen]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Shivers reviewing the national guardsmen of the 49th Armored Division at Fort Hood for the last time. He leaves his office and title of commander-in-chief in January.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Trapped hairdresser] (open access)

[News Script: Trapped hairdresser]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Phil Tack, a hairdresser, who got locked in the Hi-Hat Lounge overnight. Police were unable to get him out, and he missed the National Hairdressers Convention in Dallas.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Twining presents award to hunter] (open access)

[News Script: Twining presents award to hunter]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about General Twining, Air Force Chief of Staff, presenting the Weatherby Big Game trophy to Herb Klein, a Dallas man. Klein is an accomplished hunter who has hunted a variety of big game in North America, Africa, and Asia.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bridge] (open access)

[News Script: Bridge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car that fell off a bridge in Dallas county. Robert Ray Bowen and Stanley Moore were in the car.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Review] (open access)

[News Script: Review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week, including the indictment of John William Price for sexually assaulting a Mesquite girl, a visit to Fort Hood by Army ground forces General Mark Clark, a new luxury hotel in Fort Worth, and the introduction of a special passenger bus in Dallas that converts to a large ambulance for civil defense purposes.
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baseball feature] (open access)

[News Script: Baseball feature]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas League All-Star Game in Houston, featuring the top players from baseball teams across the state.
Date: July 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pilot killed in jet plane crash] (open access)

[News Script: Pilot killed in jet plane crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jet training plane crashing and burning, resulting in the death of one person.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Officers tell of ledge rescue] (open access)

[News Script: Officers tell of ledge rescue]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Dallas policemen saving a would-be suicide from the ledge of the Hotel Dallas.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire death] (open access)

[News Script: Fire death]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Napoleon Garrett, dying in a fire in Dallas.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blast, fire hits Dallas truck center] (open access)

[News Script: Blast, fire hits Dallas truck center]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion and fire that destroyed the Sunset Motor Lines Warehouse in Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs - Snooky] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs - Snooky]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singing star Snooky Lanson arriving in Dallas to open an engagement at the Baker Hotel.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: General presents recruiting award] (open access)

[News Script: General presents recruiting award]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the presentation of a recruiting award at Grand Prairie's, Hensley Field.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Actress is guest at naval station] (open access)

[News Script: Actress is guest at naval station]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about May Wynn visiting the Dallas Naval Air Station.
Date: July 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blaze destroys clothing factory] (open access)

[News Script: Blaze destroys clothing factory]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-alarm fire at a Dallas garment manufacturing company. Seven employees escaped without injury.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pro grid stars leave for camp] (open access)

[News Script: Pro grid stars leave for camp]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Doak Walker and Bobby Layne leaving Dallas for training with the Detroit Lions and to prepare for the start of the football season.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Snakes] (open access)

[News Script: Snakes]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Children's Museum employee Mearl Carson successfully hatching a large amount of newborn snakes in captivity in order to supply a reptile exhibit at the museum.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water well] (open access)

[News Script: Water well]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of mishaps during the digging of a well in Dallas to assist the city's water supply.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Driver charged in fatal crash] (open access)

[News Script: Driver charged in fatal crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about a Burleson farmer charged with murder in a car accident caused by his driving while intoxicated that killed a Cleburne man. The second story is about a construction worker in Dallas killed after the bridge he was driving across in a tractor suddenly collapsed.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rainmaker gets council goahead] (open access)

[News Script: Rainmaker gets council goahead]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Forth Worth city council approving Jack Corn's attempt to create rain by flying above rain-bearing clouds and dropping silver iodine into them.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library