[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about Fort Worth tax evader Newton Samuel Locke having his prison sentence suspended. The second story is about Roger Wolf Kahn, chief test pilot for Grumann Aircraft, landing in Dallas. The third story is about improvements to an enclosure at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma City a year after a leopard housed there managed to escape.
Date: February 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas news review] (open access)

[News Script: Texas news review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: May 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas news review] (open access)

[News Script: Texas news review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: August 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oklahomans Stage Rattlesnake Hunt] (open access)

[News Script: Oklahomans Stage Rattlesnake Hunt]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual "rattlesnake roundup" in Okeene, Oklahoma.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lake is dragged for missing man] (open access)

[News Script: Lake is dragged for missing man]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an unsuccesful search for the body of Marvin Frederick Baldwin, an Oklahoma salesman believed drowned in a lake near Dallas after his car was discovered nearby.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Indians] captions transcript

[News Clip: Indians]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Kiowa tribal chairman J.T. Goombi visiting Fort Worth to spread awareness of the yearly American Indian Exposition in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
Date: July 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Indians] (open access)

[News Script: Indians]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Kiowa tribal chairman J.T. Goombi visiting Fort Worth to spread awareness of the yearly American Indian Exposition in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
Date: July 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Snakes] (open access)

[News Script: Snakes]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 17th annual Rattlesnake Roundup in Oklahoma.
Date: April 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hagler trial] (open access)

[News Script: Hagler trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of David Fred Hagler, who was accused of murder, coming to a close with the jury finding him not guilty.
Date: April 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Roy Rogers off on Red River jaunt] captions transcript

[News Clip: Roy Rogers off on Red River jaunt]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Roy Rogers going on a week-long trip down the Red River and Mississippi to New Orleans.
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Man held in theft of 2,000 half dollars] (open access)

[News Script: Man held in theft of 2,000 half dollars]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Arlington man being arrested on federal theft charges after allegedly stealing a bag of 2,000 half-dollar coins from a Railway Express office in Oklahoma.
Date: June 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Train Carries 400 to Graham Revival] (open access)

[News Script: Train Carries 400 to Graham Revival]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 400 Fort Worth Baptists boarding a Sante Fe train to Oklahoma City to hear Billy Graham, a famed evangelist. The train only carried the baptists with a totaly of eight coaches and a baggage car.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water Story] (open access)

[News Script: Water Story]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the DFW area collaborating with Oklahoma to create more water supply to the cities.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Light Airplane is Carried by Copter] (open access)

[News Script: Light Airplane is Carried by Copter]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an experimental flight where a helicopter ferries an Army reconnaissance plane from San Marcos, Texas, to Lawton, Oklahoma.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bobby Boyd] (open access)

[News Script: Bobby Boyd]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about all-state halfback Bobby Boyd's decision to enroll at and join the University of Oklahoma's football team instead of SMU.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: El Grotto] (open access)

[News Script: El Grotto]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth parade of El Grotto, a social club of Master Masons, as part of the Masonic Order's Southwest convention at Hotel Texas.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plane Crash] (open access)

[News Script: Plane Crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane crash near Waco resulting in the injury of two Air Force pilots.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Syracuse] (open access)

[News Script: Syracuse]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Syracuse's football team in Oklahoma to prepare for the Cotton Bowl game against TCU.
Date: December 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Syracuse] (open access)

[News Script: Syracuse]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the practices of Syracuse University in Oklahoma.
Date: December 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-alarm fire at an aircraft manufacturing plant near Oklahoma City.
Date: August 25, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Bank robbers nabbed] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bank robbers nabbed]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth arrest of two men, George Jernigan and William Paul West, accused of robbing an Oklahoma bank.
Date: November 9, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank robbers nabbed] (open access)

[News Script: Bank robbers nabbed]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth arrest of two men, George Jernigan and William Paul West, accused of robbing an Oklahoma bank.
Date: November 9, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Twins leave for kidney surgery] captions transcript

[News Clip: Twins leave for kidney surgery]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Oklahoma City twins passing through San Antonio on the way to a veterans hospital in Virginia, where one twin hopes to donate a kidney to his sick brother.
Date: December 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Twins leave for kidney surgery] (open access)

[News Script: Twins leave for kidney surgery]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Oklahoma City twins passing through San Antonio on the way to a veterans hospital in Virginia, where one twin hopes to donate a kidney to his sick brother.
Date: December 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library