Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the pre-campaign meeting of the March of Dimes in Dallas, where 400 volunteers from four states are listening to speeches; one is given by Charles McCabe, advisor to the president of the National Foundation-March of Dimes; although polio is now being prevented, birth defects are the next issue to target.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Clifford Darrell Carroll being found guilty and sentenced to death for the murder of 34-month old Paula Bowman by beating and immersion in hot water; the girl's mother, Doris Jean Bowman, also abused the child, but testified for the prosecution and received a 50 year sentence.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the search for Tony Ermis, who accidentally fell out of his boat in Lake Worth, and is presumed dead.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new Swiss Skyride at the State Fair Of Texas, with replaces the outdated monorail; the new ride will cost 75 cents per visitor for a 6 minute trip one-way trip one-half mile across the fair up to 85 feet above the ground, past the Cotton Bowl and the midway rides.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about speakers at a regional conference of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit, including Governor John Connally speaking on the need for a freer exchange of information between law enforcement agencies, and Deputy Chief James T. McGuire of Chicago, an expert on the Black Muslim movement, speaking of that group.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two new employees in Fort Worth: 1) Wyman H. Jones, new Director of the Fort Worth Public Library, formerly chief of branches at the Dallas Public Library; and 2) Thomas H. Callaham, new Regional Director of the Public Housing Administration in Fort Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a three-alarm fire at the Cathey Office Furniture and Supply Company in Dallas; firemen have difficulty getting to the blaze, but keep it from spreading.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a broadcast news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of A.T. (Tony) Ermis, who was killed in Lake Worth after being thrown from his motorboat when a steering cable failed, and he was hit by the propeller.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival via private plane at Meacham Field of Herman Hall in the custody of Sheriff Evans; Former Assistant City Land Agent Hall is under indictment for embezzlement, with some $100,000 of city money missing, with charges against Hall in Austin regarding monies that turned up in his personal account.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the preparations for the landfall of Hurricane Hilda, which threatens the coasts of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas; evacuations, securing buildings, moving boats out of the way and reinforcing levies are among the preparations which may destroy the Louisiana sugarcane crop. An addition to the story includes information about Southwestern Bell Telephone Company operators from Fort Worth leaving Love Field to go to Houston to help cover the overloaded switchboards for the Gulf Coast area, and repairmen being brought in and put on standby to restore phone service as quickly as possible.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Clifford Leon Young, just one week old, whose father is in the Navy, and who is kitted out with a miniature and regulation style navy uniform made by his grandmother; the bootees are regulation blue, but the skivvy-drawers are the only things not.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the New Christy Minstrels at Love Field, in town for a show at SMU; guitar player in the group demonstrates his abilities on a sidewalk surfer, while singing star and guitar virtuoso Chet Atkins rests inside the terminal.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a raid by sheriff's deputies on a south Dallas county home to rescue a group of mistreated dogs and to arrest the keeper; Emily Schuyler of the Dallas SPCA brought the case to the attention of the law, after finding the man was illegally using a foundation name, and selling dogs.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the International Marine Industry Trade Show being held at Market Hall in Dallas; in addition to boats of all types, exhibitors are also showing safety equipment such as the Ski Master Company's form-fitting life jacket for women sold by bust size, to their Doggie Belt for dogs.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the deaths of two men: 1) Isabel Martinez, who was run over by a train, and James Spoonmore who was struck by a car.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. Julian Mar Dock (MarDock), Assistant County Health officer, who visited the Dallas County Courthouse to allow newsmen to see his RAF helmet and goggles, which he wore in World War II as the first American fighter pilot of Chinese extraction; the helmet of kangaroo hide was much better made, insulated, and comfortable than the US helmets, and is being donated to the Smithsonian Institution.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hurricane Hilda making landfall, and initial damage done in Lake Charles, New Orleans, La Rose, Morgan City, and other sites; tornadoes came along with Hilda, and caused the deaths of 28 people in La Rose.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 12th annual birthday party at Cook Children's Hospital, for children from 4 to 10 years old who have been patients during the last year; Sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary, the party features magician Johnny Hogue and a cake with hidden nickles, dimes, and quarters donated by the Continental National Bank.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a preliminary competition in the Miss Teen-Age Fort Worth competition, with 25 ladies competing at the Hotel Texas; 10 of today's finalists, and 10 finalists from another preliminary will compete in the finals at the Will Rogers Auditorium.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the competition to select Miss Flame 1965 from a group of 26 young ladies; Anita Dale Sears of Arlington is chosen, a senior at Sam Houston High School, by a panel of judges which include Miss Texas and Miss Fort Worth.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hurricane Hilda, hitting Morgan City and causing damage in Erath; 8 people were killed in Erath by a falling water tower, none in Morgan City, and 30 in other parts of Louisiana; and much of the Louisiana sugarcane crop may have been damaged or destroyed.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church revitalizing the Blessing of the Pets ceremony on St. Francis' day; About 50 assorted animals from Lizzie the lizard and Speedy the turtle to dogs are blessed by Reverend Lawrence I. Ferguson.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about The Rose Garden in Dallas, where some 3,000 rose bushes are in full bloom; The garden is owned by Mr. & Mrs. D. Harold Byrd, and was landscaped by Viggo Larsen, who included magnolias, crepe myrtle, and evergreens to help protect and enhance the garden.