States

[News Script: Morrow] (open access)

[News Script: Morrow]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Abilene Christian College graduates congratulating Bobby Morrow, a member of the 1956 Olympic Team. Byron Nelson speaks at the banquet, and J. Woodie Holden presents Morrow with a plaque from the Fort Worth chapter of ACC graduates.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Football] (open access)

[News Script: Football]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Fort Worth's Paschal High School Panthers and the Cleburne Yellow Jackets. Cleburne wins the game.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Husband Charged in Wife's Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Husband Charged in Wife's Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about murder charges being pressed against James W. Ellis for the shooting of his wife Rose. Ellis claims the shooting was an accident, but he has told different stories with discrepancies between them, leading investigators to believe the gunfire was intentional.
Date: October 6, 1956
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 naming of the new Miss Flame. Beverly Thurman, a fifteen-year-old, wins the contest. All entrants will ride in a fire prevention parade.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Traffic Death] (open access)

[News Script: Traffic Death]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pedestrian that was hit and killed by a car. John Wood, the victim, was found at an intersection and is determined to have been hit by Robert Thomas, a technical sergeant.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parade] (open access)

[News Script: Parade]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about TCU's annual band day. High school bands from Texas and Oklahoma joined in a parade. Fort Worth's Polytechnic High School won the Class A award.
Date: October 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Integration] (open access)

[News Script: Integration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Board of Education holding a meeting to discuss an integration lawsuit filed against them by the NAACP.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Convairiety, Volume 7, Number 20, Wednesday, October 6, 1954 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 7, Number 20, Wednesday, October 6, 1954

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Convair Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Safe] (open access)

[News Script: Safe]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a safe found on highway 80 between Arlington and Fort Worth, full of automobile parts
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fuller to face trial for murder] (open access)

[News Script: Fuller to face trial for murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Ernest Rufus Fuller, a Fort Worth man accused of murdering his wife with a gun.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Headquarters of 8th AF to move] (open access)

[News Script: Headquarters of 8th AF to move]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about moving the 8th Air Force from Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, to Westover Air Force Base in Massachusetts.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Meacham Field dispute aired] (open access)

[News Script: Meacham Field dispute aired]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a squabble between the city of Fort Worth and the operators of Meacham Field.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stadium vote] (open access)

[News Script: Stadium vote]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas and Tarrant county voters approving a measure for the counties to sell $9.5 million worth of bonds to fund construction of a major league stadium in Arlington.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Peter Gunn] (open access)

[News Script: Peter Gunn]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about television actor Craig Stevens briefly stopping at Fort Worth's Carter Field.
Date: October 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Morrow] (open access)

[News Script: Morrow]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Olympic track champion Bobby Morrow speaking at Northside high school in Fort Worth.
Date: October 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Miss Flame] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Flame]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Miss Flame beauty contest sponsored by Tarrant County's Fire Departments.
Date: October 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Morrow] captions transcript

[News Clip: Morrow]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Olympic track champion Bobby Morrow speaking at Northside high school in Fort Worth.
Date: October 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Russian Satellite] captions transcript

[News Clip: Russian Satellite]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the U.S. setting up an exhibit of a proposed satellite in the wake of reports of a Russian satellite.
Date: October 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Church] captions transcript

[News Clip: Church]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of a new church in Fort Worth.
Date: October 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1955 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1955

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 6, 1955
Creator: Wisch, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 6, 1953 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 6, 1953

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Jaycees membership drive] (open access)

[News Script: Jaycees membership drive]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a spirited membership drive in Fort Worth by the Jaycees civics organization.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: TCU football] captions transcript

[News Clip: TCU football]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a huge turnout for the Texas Christian University and University of Arkansas football game.
Date: October 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fort Worth wreck] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fort Worth wreck]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a three car crash that resulted in five people being injured.
Date: October 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library