Resource Type

[News Script: Carswell fire drill realistic] (open access)

[News Script: Carswell fire drill realistic]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire drill at Carswell Air Force base that incorporated a smoke bomb to provide realistic circumstances during the drill.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: East Texas Day] (open access)

[News Script: East Texas Day]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about East Texas Day at the State Fair of Texas, with high school and college marching bands from around the region representing their schools.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Film actress aids community chest] (open access)

[News Script: Film actress aids community chest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Greer Garson helping to boost the Community Chest in Dallas.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire burns box factory] (open access)

[News Script: Fire burns box factory]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire burning down the Oak Cliff Box Company in Dallas.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs one] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs one]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the Southern Methodist University campus by the actors of the State Fair of Texas' production of "Guys and Dolls."
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Symington against abandoning RFC] (open access)

[News Script: Symington against abandoning RFC]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new boss of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, W. Stuart Symington arriving in Dallas to talk with regional RFC officials.
Date: October 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baby dies in gasoline flame] (open access)

[News Script: Baby dies in gasoline flame]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fires in Dallas and Fort Worth. The Dallas fire, caused by an accident with gasoline, resulted in the death of an infant.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gas price war] (open access)

[News Script: Gas price war]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fall of Fort Worth's gas prices due to a continuing price war between major oil companies and independent sellers.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Homecoming held at Buckner home] (open access)

[News Script: Homecoming held at Buckner home]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reunion of former orphaned youth at the 75th anniversary of the Buckner Orphan's Home in Dallas.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6] (open access)

[News Script: Mustangs trample Rice Owls 20-6]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game in Houston between the Rice University Owls and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Mustangs win 20-6.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Safe crackers] (open access)

[News Script: Safe crackers]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a safe cracking and burglary at the Pepsi-Cola Company building in Fort Worth, with the culprits still at large.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: State Fair rural youth day] (open access)

[News Script: State Fair rural youth day]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about record-breaking attendance of the State Fair of Texas on their Rural Youth Day, where rural children were offered a free picnic lunch.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: This is for the birds -- they hope] (open access)

[News Script: This is for the birds -- they hope]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a floating duck blind invented and built by four Dallas hunters.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Clerk] (open access)

[News Script: Clerk]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about George W. Parker, United States District Clerk for the Northern District of Texas. He is retiring from his position at age 93.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grapevine] (open access)

[News Script: Grapevine]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shooting of the movie "Jardine," which will take place in Grapevine. Filming will take place at the Godfrey ranch.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rhode Island Woman is Honored at Fair] (open access)

[News Script: Rhode Island Woman is Honored at Fair]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Ada Holding Miller of Providence, Rhode Island. She receives the Woman of the Year award at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Salty Parker Signs as Eagle Manager] (open access)

[News Script: Salty Parker Signs as Eagle Manager]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Francis "Salty" Parker. He signs a contract with the Texas League to manage the Dallas Eagle baseball team.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shivers Delays Call for Senatorial Vote] (open access)

[News Script: Shivers Delays Call for Senatorial Vote]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an election to fill the seat of Senator Daniel. Governor Shivers request that the vote be postponed.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Swindle] (open access)

[News Script: Swindle]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Murray Jeremiah Cohn and Russell Freeman Cumpe. Both men are charged with using interstate wire for fraudulent purposes.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Collegians at unusual party] (open access)

[News Script: Collegians at unusual party]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a local fraternity and sorority heading to New York for a hobo party.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Furniture] (open access)

[News Script: Furniture]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas company that custom builds furniture.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hamman trial] (open access)

[News Script: Hamman trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continuation of Guy B. Hamman's embezzlement trial.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Indians step lively at Fair] (open access)

[News Script: Indians step lively at Fair]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Native Americans performing a dance to mark the end of an Aztec century and other exhibits at the State Fair.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library