[News Script: Oil well on college campus] (open access)

[News Script: Oil well on college campus]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont giving up their baseball field to Stanolind oil company for drilling.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 110-year-old vet takes plane ride] (open access)

[News Script: 110-year-old vet takes plane ride]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 110-year-old veteran Walter Williams going on his first airplane ride.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Latest in hats for ladies shown] (open access)

[News Script: Latest in hats for ladies shown]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three day millinery market in Dallas displaying the latest fashions in hats.
Date: July 14, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amputee is blood donor] (open access)

[News Script: Amputee is blood donor]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio blood drive organized by Korean War veteran and quadruple amputee Werner Reininger, who says he is determined to pay back his debt in blood donations to the U.S. Armed Forces for saving his life.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burglary suspect faces dope charge] (open access)

[News Script: Burglary suspect faces dope charge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ex-convict Harris Peyton arrested in Dallas for burglarizing a pharmacy after a police officer remembered his face.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief (Helicopters)] (open access)

[News Script: News brief (Helicopters)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Western Hills motel in Fort Worth, utilizing their heliport and gaining a reputation for it, as "The Western Hills Helicopter Motel."
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girl charged in mystery slaying] (open access)

[News Script: Girl charged in mystery slaying]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young woman charged in Decatur with two mysterious murders of unknown motive.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tidelands pen goes to museum] (open access)

[News Script: Tidelands pen goes to museum]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the pen used by President Eisenhower to sign the Texas tidelands bill being obtained by the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rainmakers on job: city drenched] (open access)

[News Script: Rainmakers on job: city drenched]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city of Fort Worth conducting a rainmaking experiment.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Chemical company wrecked by fire] (open access)

[News Script: Chemical company wrecked by fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-alarm fire at a Dallas chemical company and neighboring paper warehouse. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date: July 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lake Worth emergency corps] (open access)

[News Script: Lake Worth emergency corps]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Lake Worth Emergency Corps, a volunteer disaster relief and rescue unit, raising money for additional equipment.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oil wells] (open access)

[News Script: Oil wells]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Shell Oil Company drilling wells in Lake Texoma in an attempt to find oil while the water level is low due to drought.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth] (open access)

[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Houston the fourth, great-grandson of Sam Houston, heading out for Army duty in El Paso.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Snake eggs] (open access)

[News Script: Snake eggs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an employee of the Fort Worth Children's Museum attempting to hatch a collection of rat snake eggs discovered near the museum.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Navy secretary inspects bases] (open access)

[News Script: Navy secretary inspects bases]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Secretary of the Navy, R. B. Anderson, arriving at the Dallas Naval Air Station to attend the State Bar convention in Fort Worth.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth names soap box champ] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth names soap box champ]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual soapbox derby in Fort Worth, with young racers from across Texas competing in homemade cars.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Trucker sought in fatal crash] (open access)

[News Script: Trucker sought in fatal crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of an Amarillo truck driver involved in a hit and run accident that killed a woman in Fort Worth.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer] (open access)

[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extradition of accused murderer Fernando Espinosa to Colorado, to face charges of murdering a young Houston girl.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers reviews 36th division] (open access)

[News Script: Shivers reviews 36th division]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Governor Allan Shivers inspecting National Guard troops at Fort Hood.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jury ends probe of Dallas police] (open access)

[News Script: Jury ends probe of Dallas police]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jury probe of police corruption in Dallas.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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.)
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.)
System: The UNT Digital Library