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[News Clip: TV star arrives by helicopter] captions transcript

[News Clip: TV star arrives by helicopter]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about TV star Arlene Francis traveling from Dallas to Fort Worth via helicopter. Francis was in Fort Worth to stage a television program.
Date: May 7, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Admiral inspects Reserve units] captions transcript

[News Clip: Admiral inspects Reserve units]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rear Admiral K.M. McManes inspecting the Naval Reserve facilities in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: May 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Toll road survey] captions transcript

[News Clip: Toll road survey]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a survey in Dallas and Fort Worth conducted by the Texas State Highway Department to determine the feasibility of a toll road between the two cities.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: One dead, two hurt in accidents] captions transcript

[News Clip: One dead, two hurt in accidents]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a collision between a 58-car Santa Fe freight train and an automobile in Oak Cliff, as well as two other automobile accidents in the metroplex.
Date: August 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Elections] captions transcript

[News Clip: Elections]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the democratic primary run off election and local elections in Texas.
Date: August 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Interstate Life Insurance Company and members of its executive board.
Date: June 24, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Youth admits 39 church burglaries] (open access)

[News Script: Youth admits 39 church burglaries]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Fort Worth gang leader confessing to 39 church burglaries in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jet plane into boat works] (open access)

[News Script: Jet plane into boat works]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, looking back at the top local news stories of the past year.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Youths confess armed robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Youths confess armed robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Fort Worth high schoolers arrested after confessing to an armed robbery at a Dallas cafe.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mesquite man is drowned in lake] (open access)

[News Script: Mesquite man is drowned in lake]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Mesquite man's body recovered from Grapevine Lake after he fell from a boat and drowned the night before.
Date: November 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baby dies in gasoline flame] (open access)

[News Script: Baby dies in gasoline flame]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fires in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Dallas fire, caused by an accident with gasoline, resulted in the death of an infant.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: One dead, two hurt in accidents] (open access)

[News Script: One dead, two hurt in accidents]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a 58-car Santa Fe freight train and an automobile in Oak Cliff, as well as two other automobile accidents in the metroplex.
Date: August 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Another Dallas robbery solved] (open access)

[News Script: Another Dallas robbery solved]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of Don Pigford, a young man who confesses to multiple robberies around Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Body of woman is identified] (open access)

[News Script: Body of woman is identified]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the identification of a woman's body found on the bank of the Trinity River in Fort Worth. The woman is found to be Anna Marie Breaux, a Dallas prostitute.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mayors extend holiday greetings] (open access)

[News Script: Mayors extend holiday greetings]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Christmas messages to the people of Dallas and Fort Worth delivered by the mayors of each city.
Date: December 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: First snow of season is light] (open access)

[News Script: First snow of season is light]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a massive snowstorm in Northwest Texas that petered out to a sprinkle as it reached the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Date: December 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: St. Claire death ruled suicide] (open access)

[News Script: St. Claire death ruled suicide]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the suicide of one of the two defendants in an ongoing murder trial in Fort Worth.
Date: December 10, 1954
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 a car accident in Fort Worth involving a truck, two pick-up trucks, a fireplug, and a cafe; also covered, three Chinese Nationalist generals stopping by Dallas after a 30-day tour of the U.S. War College.
Date: July 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bunche NAACP] (open access)

[News Script: Bunche NAACP]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Nobel Prize winner Dr. Ralph J. Bunche visiting Dallas as the keynote speaker for the NAACP's 45th annual convention.
Date: July 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, May 28, 1954]

Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer discussing recent developments in the various political campaigns of himself and other representatives.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Carr, Waggoner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Gulf storm ends Texas hear wave] (open access)

[News Script: Gulf storm ends Texas hear wave]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about rainfall caused by a tropical storm ending one of the most severe July heat waves in Texas history. The rain also caused several traffic accidents around the DFW area.
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Baby dies in gasoline flame] captions transcript

[News Clip: Baby dies in gasoline flame]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about fires in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Dallas fire resulted in the death of an infant and the Fort Worth fire damaged the Willis Lee Motors building.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
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 comedic duo Martin and Lewis and singer Patti Page stopping in Love Field in Dallas; also covered, a story about singer Julius La Rosa performing at the Baker Hotel in Dallas and judging the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers Association beauty contest, Lady Milford-Haven stopping in Dallas en route to New Jersey after her "quickie divorce" from her British nobleman husband in Mexico, and a car accident in Fort Worth.
Date: May 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off] (open access)

[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about hot weather in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library