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[News Script: Negro Agrees to Sell Judkins House] (open access)

[News Script: Negro Agrees to Sell Judkins House]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about African American man Lloyd G. Austin moving into the all-white block of Judkins street in Fort Worth, Texas. After a day of demonstration and a night of violence protesting, Austin agreed to sell the Judkins home and move into an all-black area; however, when given the sales papers, Austin declined to sign them.
Date: September 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Would Be Suicide Talked Off Tower] (open access)

[News Script: Would Be Suicide Talked Off Tower]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man who threatened to jump off of a 145 foot water tower unless someone offered him a job.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Smoky Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Smoky Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trash fire that spread to nearby grass and a building.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Night Club Wrecked by Terrible Blast] (open access)

[News Script: Night Club Wrecked by Terrible Blast]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mysterious explosion that leveled a night club in Fort Worth, Texas, and damaged businesses and homes in the surrounding area.
Date: September 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Beauty Contest] (open access)

[News Script: Beauty Contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a teenage girl beauty contest.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Two precincts vote against prohibition] (open access)

[News Script: Two precincts vote against prohibition]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about failed efforts to pass prohibition in two Tarrant county precincts.
Date: October 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Patriotic Speaker] (open access)

[News Script: Patriotic Speaker]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Hugh M. Milton, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Forces. He will speak at the annual Fourth of July celebration in Fort Worth.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Swindler Freed, But He'll Repay Victims] (open access)

[News Script: Swindler Freed, But He'll Repay Victims]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the court trial of Clyde McKnight. He was involved in several financial escapades which earned him forty-seven-thousand dollars.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: City Council] (open access)

[News Script: City Council]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a city council meeting, where a plan to end water problems in Fort Worth until 2000 is explained. Other issues are also discussed.
Date: October 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Panthers Prepare For Bigger Upset] (open access)

[News Script: Panthers Prepare For Bigger Upset]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Paschal football team. They prepare for the quarterfinals of the state's four-A playoff.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Football] (open access)

[News Script: Football]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Baylor Bears. TCU wins the game.
Date: November 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Urban League] (open access)

[News Script: Urban League]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 12th annual dinner meeting of the Fort Worth Urban League. They meet at the Children's Museum where awards are given.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0113.0365]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PITCHING FOR FORT WORTH in the Cats' final appearance of the year here Saturday night will be Bill Nashita, Japanese righthander who comes here for his first start from Montreal, where he had a 5-6 record."
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: World Medical Head Visits Fort Worth] (open access)

[News Script: World Medical Head Visits Fort Worth]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the president of the World Medical Association, Doctor Lewis H. Bauer, visiting Fort Worth for an appearance at the Tarrant County Medical Association.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jaycees] (open access)

[News Script: Jaycees]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Junior Chamber of Commerce holding its sixth annual awards dinner. The dinner honors Bobby Bragan, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirate baseball team and Fort Worth's Outstanding Young Man of 1956.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Champion Steer at Show Brings $6000] (open access)

[News Script: Champion Steer at Show Brings $6000]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gold Seal, an Aberdeen-Angus shown by C. E. Yoder and Sons of Muscatine, Iowa at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. The steer goes up for auction, and Amon Carter Jr. places the winning bid of $6,000 in the name of the Amon G. Carter Foundation.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Record Budget for County is Approved] (open access)

[News Script: Record Budget for County is Approved]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant County Commissioners Court approving a record budget of 6-million and 311-thousand dollars.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire deaths] (open access)

[News Script: Fire deaths]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four boys dying in a fire that was started by one boy playing with matches.
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth water] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth water]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drought affecting Texas in spite of heavy rains.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Three are tied for lead at colonial] (open access)

[News Script: Three are tied for lead at colonial]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament in Fort Worth.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Wreck] (open access)

[News Script: Wreck]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about brake failure causing a car to crash into a Fort Worth home.
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Segregated pools open; no incident] (open access)

[News Script: Segregated pools open; no incident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about opening day for swimming pools in Fort Worth, with no incidents reported regarding the city's decision to keep the facilities racially segregated.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Youthful fishermen in annual contest] (open access)

[News Script: Youthful fishermen in annual contest]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a youth fishing competition for children at Camp Carter in Fort Worth.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library