Resource Type

[News Script: Cutting horse contest] (open access)

[News Script: Cutting horse contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cutting horse riding contest at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas fire] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a four-alarm fire that broke out at the National Shirt Shop in downtown Dallas and spreading to adjacent buildings.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New York writers here for play] (open access)

[News Script: New York writers here for play]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joel Turner and Roland von Webber visiting Fort Worth to see their play, "Phaedra," performed at the Little Theater on the TCU campus.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Strike at grand opening] (open access)

[News Script: Strike at grand opening]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Hobbs trailer company in Fort Worth, with workers demanding to join an iron worker's labor union.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: UN Day at Rotary Club] (open access)

[News Script: UN Day at Rotary Club]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Rotary Club hosting an "International Day" dinner at the Texas Hotel.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Driver loses cab] (open access)

[News Script: Driver loses cab]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U. R. Benton, a cab driver who claimed to have been robbed by Ray Bilbo and Melvin Young, resulting in the evacuation of his cab.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Egg accident] (open access)

[News Script: Egg accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a truck and a car that sent Clyde L. Lansdell to the hospital, and scattering several hundred eggs from the truck, all over the street.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grand champion sold at auction] (open access)

[News Script: Grand champion sold at auction]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an auction for the grand champion steer at the Junior Livestock Show at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - shooting accident] (open access)

[News Script: News brief - shooting accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Henry Lee Fink being accidentally shot while working at Cullum and Boren sporting goods store in Dallas.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Aggies roll along, beat Baylor 19-7] (open access)

[News Script: Aggies roll along, beat Baylor 19-7]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game between Texas A&M University and Baylor University. The Aggies beat the Bears 19-7.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Former Convair man now Israeli official] (open access)

[News Script: Former Convair man now Israeli official]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth visit of a former Convair engineer, Colonel Daniel Shimshoni who has become the chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force. He also suggests the United States should supply arms to Israel.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parade climaxes U.N. observance] (open access)

[News Script: Parade climaxes U.N. observance]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade in Dallas climaxing the observance of United Nations Week and in honor of the organization's 10th anniversary.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Stu Symington] (open access)

[News Script: Stu Symington]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Missouri senator Stewart Symington stopping in Dallas en route home from meeting with senator Lyndon Johnson. He mentions that Senator Johnson shouldn't be discounted as a Democratic presidential nominee.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Three veteran postal workers honored] (open access)

[News Script: Three veteran postal workers honored]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony honoring three Fort Worth postal workers for their combined 144 years of service to the community.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tyler Rose Festival] (open access)

[News Script: Tyler Rose Festival]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 18th annual Tyler Rose Festival in Tyler, Texas.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Blast] (open access)

[News Script: Blast]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion which destroyed the Southmayd school in rural North Texas. Two people were injured.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Machine Permits Heart Operations] (open access)

[News Script: Machine Permits Heart Operations]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new machine called a pump-oxygenator. The machine has been tested in heart surgeries on animals, and it may eventually help save human heart patients.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NAACP] (open access)

[News Script: NAACP]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trial in Tyler, which will decide the fate of the NAACP in Texas. The state asks for a temporary restraining order against the organization, which would freeze their operations until issues are settled in court.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Orphan] (open access)

[News Script: Orphan]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new addition to the home of Lieutenant Norman K. Donahoe in Pasadena. He recently adopted a son from Greece.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sexton Given 42 Year Prison Term] (open access)

[News Script: Sexton Given 42 Year Prison Term]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Frank Sexton Junior being sentenced for forty-two years in prison. He is found guilty of raping a young woman from Rylie.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Youth Not Guilty in Mother's Death] (open access)

[News Script: Youth Not Guilty in Mother's Death]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charles Everett Cole, who was on trial for the murder of his mother, Nora Jane Price.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: CAB] (open access)

[News Script: CAB]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), James R. Durfee, arriving in Dallas for the dedication of Love field.
Date: October 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cage] (open access)

[News Script: Cage]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continuation of Ben Jack Cage's trial.
Date: October 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library