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[News Clip: Oldest vet sees sports car races] captions transcript

[News Clip: Oldest vet sees sports car races]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the nation's oldest Civil War veteran, 111-year-old Walter Williams, going to the National Sports Car Races at the Bergstrom Air Force base in Austin. The races included a race between a car, a horse, and a track star.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas Relays] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas Relays]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 27th annual Texas Relays, a four-mile relay race in which multiple colleges compete.
Date: April 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU cowpokes hit trail for Austin] (open access)

[News Script: SMU cowpokes hit trail for Austin]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of SMU fraternity brothers making the trip from Dallas to Austin on horseback. The students were making the trip in order to invite Governor Allan Shivers to the college's annual Old South celebration, where the school "officially" seceded from the Union.
Date: April 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers] (open access)

[News Script: Shivers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Shivers calling a news conference to discuss his plans for the future.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Shivers] captions transcript

[News Clip: Shivers]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library