[News Script: Vietnam and Indochina War] (open access)

[News Script: Vietnam and Indochina War]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Vietnam and Indochina war.
Date: February 25, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man with broadcasting equipment]

Photograph of an unknown man in a room with WBAP broadcasting equipment on the wall. He is touching the equipment and looking to the right of the camera. The man is wearing a sweater, cardigan, pants, and loafers.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man in a control room]

Photograph of an unknown man in a WBAP control room. In the center of the room are a stool and a small desk. Control systems cover each visible wall. The man is wearing a button-down shirt and slacks.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Empty room with control panels]

Photograph of an empty control room with a window, desk, chair, and two record players. On the desk are panels and a rotary telephone with a microphone connected to a boom arm above it. On the other side of the window is another room of controls.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP control system]

Photograph of a desk with control panels. An individual is sitting in a chair in front of the desk. Most of the individual has been cut off due to the image's border. Above the desk is a row of television monitors. In the background, a stack of tapes is visible.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man with a control panel]

Photograph of an unknown man touching a knob on the WBAP broadcast control panel and looking at the camera. The panel is built into the wall. The man is wearing a button-down shirt with slacks and loafers.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown individual in a control room]

Photograph of an unknown individual sitting in a control room with their back to the camera. The individual is at a desk with several control panels and is touching a knob in front of them. There is a blackboard on the wall with text along with notes hanging from the ceiling.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Spotlights]

Photograph of numerous hanging spotlights. Underneath the spotlights are two cameras and background for a scene. To the left of the spotlights is an area for the control of the stage lighting.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP broadcast equipment]

Photograph of pipes attached to a half-wall. On the other side of the wall are two doors. One door is open and one door is closed.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Vinyl record storage]

Photograph of a collection of vinyl records in a room. Some records are on a table in the middle of the room. Most of the records are on shelves that are against the wall.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man with a control system]

Photograph of an unknown man sitting in front of a control system. The system is wall-length and contains several panels. Behind the man is a television monitor. The man is wearing a button-down shirt with slacks.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown woman at a rodeo]

Photograph of a woman smiling, looking above the camera. To the right of the woman is a table with stacks of plastic cups. Behind the woman is a curtain. In front of the curtain is a sign that says, "REGISTER HERE: MIAMI BEACH LAS VEGAS VACATION." The woman is wearing a half-zip jacket with tight-fitting pants.
Date: February 7, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man in the WABP control room]

Photograph of an unknown man holding a microphone in a WBAP broadcast control room. He is standing behind a control desk with tapes on top of it. On the wall are several certificates. Behind the man are a typewriter and a door. The man is wearing glasses, a button-down shirt, a patterned tie, and slacks.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Harold Taft with WBAP equipment]

Photograph of Harold Taft working on a weather forecast with WBAP equipment. He is organizing magnetic numbers in a frame with the phrase "High Temperatures Today." In the foreground is a machine connected to a wall shelf.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man and woman posing]

Photograph of a man and a woman posing for a picture. The woman is wearing a patterned pantsuit, and the man is wearing a suit. In the background, to the right, is a curtain. To the left is an over-sized ribbon with pictures of WBAP workers.
Date: February 7, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four unknown men in an office]

Photograph of four unknown men in a WBAP office. Three men are standing at different desks, and one man is sitting. Each desk has a chair and a typewriter. In the background are a door and a control system on one wall. On the adjacent wall are a window, speaker, filing cabinets, and a mail sorter. All individuals are wearing business formal.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown individual at a control desk]

Photograph of an unknown individual sitting at a control desk with their back to the camera. In front of the desk is a window with a curtain. On the desk are panels, reels, and record players.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Unknown man with a control panel]

Photograph of an unknown man holding a microphone in a WBAP broadcast control room. He is standing behind a control desk with tapes. On the wall are several certificates. Behind the man are a typewriter and a door. The man is wearing glasses, a button-down shirt, a patterned tie, and slacks.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Diana Miller sitting next to a typewriter]

Photograph of Diana Miller sitting next to a typewriter. She is wearing a striped top, and her hair is curled. She is smiling.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Roy Eaton and Ward Andrews. on the WBAP stage]

Photograph of Roy Eaton and Ward Andrews. sitting on chairs on a WBAP stage. On the stage are two podiums with the phrase "The Texas News" on the front of them. In between the two men is a table with a rotary telephone. Both men are wearing formal suits and holding sheets of paper.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP room for machines]

Photograph of several types of machinery in an empty room. A telephone is located on the wall, opposite a row of televisions on the other side of the room. The machines are in the center of the room.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bob Ethridge at a control panel]

Photograph of Bob Ethridge sitting in a chair and touching a knob on a control panel. In front of Ethridge is a control system that covers the majority of the wall. Ethridge is wearing glasses, a button-down shirt, slacks, and loafers.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP control system]

Photograph of a wall-length WBAP control system. On the left side of the system is a switchboard surrounded by panels, on the right are stacks of tapes, and in the center are two record players. In front of the system is a control desk with knobs and buttons.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP control room]

Photograph of a control desk with panels of buttons and knobs. To the left of the desk is a wall-length control system with panels and record players. Above the shelf is a stack of tapes.
Date: February 2, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library