[News Script: Hungry Humphrey] (open access)

[News Script: Hungry Humphrey]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the massive appetite of wrestler Humphrey Pennyworth, who eats 78 plates of food at a Dallas cafeteria.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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 fire destroying a home on the outskirts of Fort Worth. Only the family dog was injured in the blaze. The second story is about a meeting of Texas wallpaper dealers where a model is presented wearing a dress made entirely of wallpaper. The third story is about a demonstration of safe and unsafe driving by Dallas Police.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Triple slaying] (open access)

[News Script: Triple slaying]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a former Dallas County deputy sheriff, Jack Walter Medford, who shot his wife and young son to death before killing himself. Medford and his wife had separated a few days before the shooting.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs one] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs one]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering five news stories. The first story is about a young New Mexico boy who ran away from home and hitchhiked to Fort Worth being returned to his parents. The second story is about a citywide marble tournament for Dallas youths. The third story is about the murder trial of Hansel Freeman Emory, a local man accused of stabbing another man to death with a pair of pliers during an altercation at White Rock Lake. The fourth story is about Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature, delivering a lecture in Dallas. The fifth story is about Jim Betts, a Dallas flying instructor and professional parachute jumper, practicing for an upcoming skydiving stunt.
Date: April 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs one] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs one]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man injured in downtown Dallas after his car collided with a truck.
Date: June 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: VFW awards] captions transcript

[News Clip: VFW awards]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosting an awards dinner at the conclusion of their weeklong convention in Dallas.
Date: June 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs one] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs one]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about an award for social service presented to community organizer Elmer Scott by the Dallas Social Welfare Organization. The second story is about a man injured in downtown Dallas after his car collided with a truck. The third story is about a new commissioner of internal revenue in Texas, John B. Dunlap.
Date: June 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: VFW awards] (open access)

[News Script: VFW awards]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosting an awards dinner at the conclusion of their weeklong convention in Dallas.
Date: June 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Highway ceremony] captions transcript

[News Clip: Highway ceremony]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony on the Dallas-Rockwall County line commemorating the completion of the longest stretch of four-lane highway in Dallas.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an overturned trailer truck on highway 183, and members of the Mexican entry in the Davis Cup Tennis Matches flying through Dallas en route to New York.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Water wizard] captions transcript

[News Clip: Water wizard]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Martha Mitchell, a Dallas airline stewardess who also competes as a champion water skiier.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Highway ceremony] (open access)

[News Script: Highway ceremony]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony on the Dallas-Rockwall County line commemorating the completion of the longest stretch of four-lane highway in Dallas.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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 an overturned trailer truck on highway 183, and members of the Mexican entry in the Davis Cup Tennis Matches flying through Dallas en route to New York.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water wizard] (open access)

[News Script: Water wizard]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Martha Mitchell, a Dallas airline stewardess who also competes as a champion water skiier.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Airline stewardess' change uniforms] captions transcript

[News Clip: Airline stewardess' change uniforms]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about airline stewardesses changing uniforms for the cooler weather.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Licenses checked] captions transcript

[News Clip: Licenses checked]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Dallas police initiative to crack down on unlicensed drivers in the city.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Miss Flame] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Flame]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Miss Flame competition to recognize National Fire Prevention Week in Dallas.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about women lining up to get licensed in the new profession of dental hygienists.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Train-truck collision] captions transcript

[News Clip: Train-truck collision]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a collision between a train and a truck hauling gravel at a rail crossing in Dallas. The driver, William A. Robertson, suffered only minor scrapes in the accident.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Airline stewardess' change uniforms] (open access)

[News Script: Airline stewardess' change uniforms]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about airline stewardesses changing uniforms for the cooler weather.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Licenses checked] (open access)

[News Script: Licenses checked]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas police initiative to crack down on unlicensed drivers in the city.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miss Flame] (open access)

[News Script: Miss Flame]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Miss Flame competition to recognize National Fire Prevention Week in Dallas.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train-truck collision] (open access)

[News Script: Train-truck collision]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a train and a truck hauling gravel at a rail crossing in Dallas. The driver, William A. Robertson, suffered only minor scrapes in the accident.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Highland Park school fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: Highland Park school fire]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire destroying Armstrong Elementary School in Highland Park.
Date: November 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library