[News Clip: New State Fair Building] captions transcript

[News Clip: New State Fair Building]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction starting on a new livestock building for the State Fair. The footage shows the buildings installing giant wooden beams.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Official feud] captions transcript

[News Clip: Official feud]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tension in the Dallas County Court after an office fistfight between County Commissioner John Rowland and County Judge Lew Sterrett over road and bridge programs.
Date: August 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Football Giants] captions transcript

[News Clip: Football Giants]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a story about the New York Giants playing an exhibition football game in Dallas. The footage shows several plays during practice and features Tom Landry punting the ball.
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Snake hunting hobby of curator] captions transcript

[News Clip: Snake hunting hobby of curator]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lawrence Curtis, reptile curator for the Dallas Fair Park Aquarium, hunting for snakes in Dallas.
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Yell school] captions transcript

[News Clip: Yell school]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "yell school" for female cheerleaders at Southern Methodist University. The footage shows feats including pyramids, rolling, and various attempts at balancing.
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Candy] captions transcript

[News Clip: Candy]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the trial of stripper Candy Barr in Dallas. Barr is charged with shooting and wounding her estranged husband, Troy Phillips. The footage shows her and her lawyer in Judge Byrd's court. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Land Suit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Land Suit]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the continued lawsuit between Milton L. Stern and William Zeckendorf Sr. over a land development near Arlington. The footage is taken from the courtroom. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Four Alarm Fire Strikes Dallas Firm] captions transcript

[News Clip: Four Alarm Fire Strikes Dallas Firm]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire at the Klimist furniture plant in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Zoo Birthday Party] captions transcript

[News Clip: Zoo Birthday Party]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about birthday party services offered by the Children's Zoo at Fort Worth's Forest Park.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dallas republican Convention] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas republican Convention]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a GOP convention held at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Education Head Honored] captions transcript

[News Clip: Education Head Honored]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a luncheon honoring Texas Commissioner of Education, James Winfred Edgar.
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Gliders] captions transcript

[News Clip: Gliders]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gliding convention at the Grand Prairie Airport.
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors, Orphans] captions transcript

[News Clip: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors, Orphans]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Miss Texas Pageant, one about Korean orphans being brought to Dallas for adoption.
Date: August 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: City Council] captions transcript

[News Clip: City Council]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas city council putting the Dallas Museum of Art under control of Dallas' park board. The video shows several people speaking at the council meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Four Injured] captions transcript

[News Clip: Four Injured]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gas explosion that wounded four people in Dallas. The video shows two wounded men in the emergency room, their families, and the damage that was caused to their property.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shooting] captions transcript

[News Clip: Shooting]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a shooting in Dallas, Texas. Alvie LeMarr reportedly shot and killed his wife Samantha LaMarr. Police can be seen arresting the man and inspecting the house.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Young Indians come to aid of Dr. Kirck] captions transcript

[News Clip: Young Indians come to aid of Dr. Kirck]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a troupe of young Indian rain dancers performing on Jefferson Avenue.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drowning deaths of eighteen-year-old Mike Lathrop and his cousin, eight-year-old Carolyn Rhyan. The video shows the bodies being taken away from the river. The second half of the clip covers a news story about retired Army Captain William Cox petitioning President Eisenhower to grant clemency to a marine sergeant that was court-martialed for the deaths of six trainees.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Accident] captions transcript

[News Clip: Accident]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a car accident between a pickup truck and a parked city dump trunk. The video shows an injured man being pulled from the pick-up truck and driven away in an ambulance.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: County Officials Reply to Critic] captions transcript

[News Clip: County Officials Reply to Critic]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Dallas County, Texas, government officials responding to disparaging comments from former Chamber of Commerce President Crossman. Lynn V. Lawther and Denver Seale are interviewed for this video.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rylie School Dispute] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rylie School Dispute]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about County Judge Lew Sterrett ruling on when citizens of Rylie, Texas, may vote on the fate of their school district. The video shows several people gathered in the courtroom.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Drowning ; Hunt ; 20 Thousand Bond Upheld in Extortion Case] captions transcript

[News Clip: Drowning ; Hunt ; 20 Thousand Bond Upheld in Extortion Case]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the probable drowning of Dan Medcalf in Mountain Creek Lake. The video shows police officers searching for his body. Second is about Wilbur J. Hunt, who was arrested for the murder of Leroy Eggleston. The third story covered in this video clip is about a man attempting to reduce a $20,000 bond that was set following charges that he and his wife extorted a family for $300.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: NAACP Hints Suit to End Segregation ; Gunsmith ; Como] captions transcript

[News Clip: NAACP Hints Suit to End Segregation ; Gunsmith ; Como]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the possibility of the NAACP filing suit against the Fort Worth Board of Education follow the board's decision to maintain segregation. The second is a news story about Scotty MacKenzie, an itinerant gunsmith. The last story in this clip is about Perry Como visiting the Dallas-Fort Worth area while on vacation.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Soaring] captions transcript

[News Clip: Soaring]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the events of the last day of the 23rd annual national soaring championships.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library