Resource Type

[News Script: Library] (open access)

[News Script: Library]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Public Library, which celebrates Library Week with an exhibition of a first edition Gutenberg Bible.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Teenage Crime] (open access)

[News Script: Teenage Crime]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of two teenage boys, who hijacked a Cadillac and robbed a grocery store in Haslet.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: D'Angelo is Guilty, Gets Life Sentence] (open access)

[News Script: D'Angelo is Guilty, Gets Life Sentence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of a twenty-year-old Brooklyn man, Joseph D'Angelo, for raping an eleven-year-old Dallas girl.
Date: September 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Georgia Tech Arrives] (open access)

[News Script: Georgia Tech Arrives]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets for their game against SMU.
Date: September 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Plane Crash Rescue Demonstration Seen] (open access)

[News Script: Plane Crash Rescue Demonstration Seen]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a day-long aircraft crash rescue symposium, demonstrating the newest techniques for rescuing crash victims, at the Dallas Naval Air Station at Grand Prairie.
Date: September 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Paint] (open access)

[News Script: Paint]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Women's Auxiliary's effort to give four hospital rooms at Woodlawn hospital in Dallas a new coat of germ-killing paint.
Date: September 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Negroes take over Forest High School] (open access)

[News Script: Negroes take over Forest High School]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Forest Avenue High School, renamed James A. Madison, being declared a "Negro high school" and most white students and teachers moving to other schools.
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carlton] (open access)

[News Script: Carlton]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mandamus suit to force the Dallas Transit company to bring back segregated seating.
Date: September 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: TCU] (open access)

[News Script: TCU]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Texas Christian University and the University of Kansas at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence.
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mob Around Woman Wounded] (open access)

[News Script: Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Laffoon Sentenced] (open access)

[News Script: Laffoon Sentenced]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leroy Laffoon, a Fort Worth man who took part in the Justin Bank robbery, and his decision to plea guilty for burglary charges.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Stadium] (open access)

[News Script: New Stadium]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Oak Cliff's new Sprague Stadium at Justin Kimball High School.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Suicide] (open access)

[News Script: Suicide]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the suicide of Harry Trentman Junior, who shot himself in his Ridglea home in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Muscles] (open access)

[News Script: Muscles]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Labor Day Muscle and Beauty Contest in Fort Worth, Texas, sponsored by Forth Worth and Dallas Health Clubs - male entrants are judged on physique and female contestants are judged on beauty of face and figure.
Date: September 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boneheads] (open access)

[News Script: Boneheads]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a group that went looking for diamonds after hearing about the Star-of-Arkansas diamond found by a housewife.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Convention] (open access)

[News Script: Convention]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about democrats taking control of Texas after a state convention.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Circus Isn't Dead, It's in Fort Worth] (open access)

[News Script: Circus Isn't Dead, It's in Fort Worth]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Clyde Beatty Circus stopping in Fort Worth, Dallas, and Corsicana.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants] (open access)

[News Script: Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Cotton Bowl game in Dallas between the Chicago Bears and the New York giants.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Georgia Tech Nips Mustangs] (open access)

[News Script: Georgia Tech Nips Mustangs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas - Southern Methodist University Mustangs vs. Georgia Tech Ramblin' Wrecks. Georgia Tech wins, nine to seven.
Date: September 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rapist] (open access)

[News Script: Rapist]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Alfred James Staten, a young night club singer, who is charged with raping a Dallas housewife.
Date: September 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom] (open access)

[News Script: Richardson is Hit by Building Boom]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richardson's recent growth due to the completion of the Central Expressway.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU Football] (open access)

[News Script: SMU Football]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the SMU football team and which of the previous year's starters returned.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mayors] (open access)

[News Script: Mayors]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting between five city mayors in Dallas and Tarrant counties to begin developing the Fort Worth-Dallas area.
Date: September 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Charlie Mae named in three indictments] (open access)

[News Script: Charlie Mae named in three indictments]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Charlie Mae Allen, a female African American judge of precinct 120 in Fort Worth who was charged with election fraud.
Date: September 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library