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[News Script: Carter] (open access)

[News Script: Carter]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Carter-Riverside High School and a school in Amarillo. Fans board a train to visit the away game.
Date: October 5, 1956
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 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: Robberies] (open access)

[News Script: Robberies]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benjamin Henry Pruitt, a student at Polytechnic High School, admitting to three armed robberies. Pruitt was free on bond, after his five-year prison sentence for murder was overturned.
Date: October 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burglary] (open access)

[News Script: Burglary]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a burglary at Mission Bottling Company in Fort Worth. Three-thousand dollars was stolen.
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs; Poll Taxes] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs; Poll Taxes]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant county residents paying their poll tax. Robert L. Brooks and Mrs. Harold Davis are among the first to pay their taxes.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Two precincts vote against prohibition] (open access)

[News Script: Two precincts vote against prohibition]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about failed efforts to pass prohibition in two Tarrant county precincts.
Date: October 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Narcotics Offenders Given Prison Terms] (open access)

[News Script: Narcotics Offenders Given Prison Terms]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued prosecution of narcotics cases. Johnny James Jackson is given eight years in prison.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Negroes, etc.] (open access)

[News Script: Negroes, etc.]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about protests in the Morningside section of Fort Worth. Whites worry about the encroachment of African Americans into their neighborhoods. Signs which read "This property is not for sale to Negroes" are placed in front of buildings.
Date: October 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boy Goes to Trial in Death of Mother] (open access)

[News Script: Boy Goes to Trial in Death of Mother]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an eighteen-year-old youth, Charles Everett Cole, and his trial for killing his mother. Cole states that he shot at his step-father in self-defense, but he accidentally shot his mother.
Date: October 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: British Designer Sees Bomber] (open access)

[News Script: British Designer Sees Bomber]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sir William Pharren, who visits the Convair plant in Fort Worth. He observes the company's newest jet bomber, the B-58.
Date: October 18, 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: The Week in Review] (open access)

[News Script: The Week in Review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the weekly news report about the NAACP, visiting senators, bank refund, a gas explosion killing two in Southmayd, Texas, court cases, a man murdered by a 14 year old, and two plane accidents.
Date: October 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Voters Hear Visiting Officials] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Voters Hear Visiting Officials]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Al Gore visiting Dallas en route to Lufkin. He says the H-bomb controversy is helping the Democratic cause, and that public awareness of the issue will lead them to support presidential nominee Stevenson. Former Oklahoma Governor Roy Turner and Oklahoma Senator Monroney also visit Fort Worth.
Date: October 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Vote] (open access)

[News Script: Vote]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an impending vote in some precincts of Tarrant county. The vote will decide whether or not these precincts will be allowed to sell liquor.
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cab Presentation] (open access)

[News Script: Cab Presentation]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about awards for a bombing competition at Carswell Air Force Base. Howard D. Moore of the 11th Bomb Wing is presented with a plaque.
Date: October 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TCU Basketball] (open access)

[News Script: TCU Basketball]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the TCU basketball time as it gets ready for the 1956 season.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fires] (open access)

[News Script: Fires]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about firefighters working to kill fires at Pioneer Palace in Tarrant County. Volunteer firefighters use the fire for training purposes.
Date: October 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burglars] (open access)

[News Script: Burglars]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two robbers, Eddie Lee Shelton and Leonard Kubick. They were captured by Fort Worth police as they robbed a drugstore.
Date: October 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: GOP Women Rally, Film Stars Attend] (open access)

[News Script: GOP Women Rally, Film Stars Attend]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of women who gather in Fort Worth to support Dwight Eisenhower's presidency campaign.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Payoff Started at River Oaks Bank] (open access)

[News Script: Payoff Started at River Oaks Bank]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDIC beginning to pay off debtors of the River Oaks State Bank, which recently closed. Most accounts are paid in full.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Waples-Platter Hijacking] (open access)

[News Script: Waples-Platter Hijacking]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a forty-year-old man robbing five-hundred dollars from the Waples-Platter wholesale company. Arial Smith and Dillard Ames recount the events.
Date: October 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miami Trips Frogs in Listless Game] (open access)

[News Script: Miami Trips Frogs in Listless Game]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the University of Miami Hurricanes. The Miami Hurricanes won the game after an unimpressive performance by TCU.
Date: October 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AA Landing] (open access)

[News Script: AA Landing]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an investigation into an emergency landing made by an American Airlines passenger plane. One person, D. E. Hampton, received burns on his hands as he exited the plane on an emergency chute.
Date: October 26, 1956
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 rumor in a Fort Worth neighborhood that a home in a white neighborhood had been sold to African Americans. Neighbors protested until the rumor was found to not be true.
Date: October 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library