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[News Script: Tar pool]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ross V. Osterhout who built a pool in his yard out of tar paper for less than $500.
Date:
July 5, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Legion sends invalid to Memphis hospital]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Robert J. DeVaughn, a Korean veteran who was badly injured in a car wreck in Fort Worth. Police are chipping in for his return home to Mississippi and his hospital treatment.
Date:
July 18, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Patriotic Speaker]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Hugh M. Milton, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Forces. He will speak at the annual Fourth of July celebration in Fort Worth.
Date:
July 3, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vice Raid]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two vice-squad officers, W. M. Hughes and J. L. Riddle, and their arrest of the owner of a party venue and three women who took part in a lewd show.
Date:
July 25, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about a car accident, which injured eleven-year-old Jerry Snyder. The second story is about a fire at a rooming house.
Date:
July 9, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: LBR Co. fire]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that occurred at the Economy Lumber Company in Dallas. The fire spread to nearby buildings, and one fireman had to be treated at a local hospital.
Date:
July 16, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dickens]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the formal sentencing of Raymond Seymour Dickens, a convicted rapist. He receives a ninety-nine year prison sentence.
Date:
July 30, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kennedale Rodeo]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fourth of July rodeo in Kennedale.
Date:
July 4, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rabies]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rabies panic in Dallas after a three-year-old boy became stricken with the illness after being bitten by a puppy. The boy is John Allen Winkles, and he is not expected to survive. His brother Donnie was also bitten by the puppy and is being treated for rabies.
Date:
July 4, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Key]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 13th annual convention of the Key Club International. Two thousand delegates attend.
Date:
July 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dogs]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a quarantine for dogs in Fort Worth. The quarantine is a result of an increase in rabies cases.
Date:
July 31, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Powder Puffs]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Edna Whyte, who will fly five thousand miles by herself. She will stop in Midland, Texas, then the coast to compete in the Powder Puff Derby.
Date:
July 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: City planner]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a luncheon for Dallas businessmen, builders, and architects. Frederick T. Aschman speaks about how the rivalry between Dallas and Fort Worth is damaging the two cities.
Date:
July 18, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stassen]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harold Stassen and his address to the national convention of Key clubs about U.S. disarmament.
Date:
July 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: WAF Anniversary]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Women's Air Force becoming eight years old. Women Air Force members from Carswell Air Force Base attended a celebration party.
Date:
July 1, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Beauties]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reception by Mayor Pro Tem Tarleton and the Miss Fort Worth titlist Doris McCollum. The reception is for Miss Lufkin, Sylvia Alexander.
Date:
July 25, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth joins civil defense test]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's addition to a massive civil defense drill named "Operation Alert." The scenario for the drill involves a hydrogen bomb attack on Carswell Air Force Base, requiring the evacuation of Fort Worth residents.
Date:
July 20, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Woman charged in murder of gambler]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Betty Barry who shot and killed "Chicken" Louie Ferantello. She signs a statement saying that she intended to shoot Farantello before killing herself.
Date:
July 19, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Coke bottles]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Coca Cola truck that spilled twenty cases of soda when it hit a bump at an intersection in Dallas. Volunteers helped the driver, O. K. Harrison, clean up the mess.
Date:
July 11, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hearing postponed on medical charges]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about I. R. Conner, who is fighting demands of Leonard Davis, sheriff of Osage County, Missouri, that Conner return to the state to face charges of swindling. The state alleges that Conner swindled an elderly woman out of one-thousand-and-three-hundred dollars by professing to know a cure for cataracts.
Date:
July 11, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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: Jet age toys are featured at show]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the semi-annual exhibit of the National Association of Variety Stores. The exhibits attract buyers who will pick merchandise to be sold in dime-store counters.
Date:
July 16, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boy killed by train]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four-year-old Dwight Bernard Thomas who was hit by a train in a Dallas train yard. Accidental death was determined to be the cause.
Date:
July 30, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dam site]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new dam being built northwest of Meacham Field in Fort Worth. The dam is a Water Board flood control project.
Date:
July 5, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library