[News Script: Runaway car is chained to tree] (open access)

[News Script: Runaway car is chained to tree]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas homeowner chaining a car to a tree in her yard after the driver crashed it through her fence and abandoned it. The homeowner, Mrs. Lucile Price, seeks money from the driver before she says she will release the car.
Date: June 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: You're never too young to swim] (open access)

[News Script: You're never too young to swim]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Howard R. "Pop" Kitchen offering swimming classes for young children at his home in Dallas.
Date: June 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cop on trial in civil rights case] (open access)

[News Script: Cop on trial in civil rights case]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Dallas police officers, William Stafford and Ed Blackwood, on trial for beating a black prisoner, Roosevelt Jordon.
Date: June 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tired Hogan back from tournament] (open access)

[News Script: Tired Hogan back from tournament]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about golfer Ben Hogan returning from the National Open Tournament, where he finished 6th. Hogan had been battling an illness and was unsure of his future in golf.
Date: June 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carrollton hit by damaging fire] (open access)

[News Script: Carrollton hit by damaging fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that destroyed a Carrollton grocery store and hospitalized two firefighters. The fire was estimated to have caused $50,000 worth of damage and caused a hotel to be evacuated and a neighboring drug store to be damaged.
Date: June 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Facsimile machine is demonstrated] (open access)

[News Script: Facsimile machine is demonstrated]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a push-button facsimile machine at the Western Union in Dallas.
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Juror sentence in contempt case] (open access)

[News Script: Juror sentence in contempt case]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the beginning of Jerry B. Ahern's case for alleged misconduct as a juror.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off] (open access)

[News Script: Heat's on but shoes are off]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about hot weather in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ancient trolley goes to museum] (open access)

[News Script: Ancient trolley goes to museum]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas street car from 1913 being donated to a historical society museum in Kennebunkport, Maine.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a freak car accident that sent a man to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Also covered, a story about actress Mary Ellen Kay visiting Dallas to plug her new film.
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs - fire] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs - fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in Dallas that destroyed one home and caused minor damages to two others. There were no injuries. Another fire in a Dallas apartment complex killed two people and hospitalized two others.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NAACP sets deadline on desegregation] (open access)

[News Script: NAACP sets deadline on desegregation]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People meeting in Dallas and calling for the end of school segregation by September of 1955.
Date: June 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Episcopal Bishop is consecrated] (open access)

[News Script: Episcopal Bishop is consecrated]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas Bishop, the Very Reverend John Joseph Meakin Harte, being consecrated Suffragan Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas.
Date: June 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rape] (open access)

[News Script: Rape]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the questioning of two rape suspects, Calvin Ray Bennett and Floyd Ray Jackson.
Date: June 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: NAACP officials] (open access)

[News Script: NAACP officials]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of two NAACP officials in Dallas, Thurgood Marshall and Willard Brown.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Candidate for Senate on TV show] (open access)

[News Script: Candidate for Senate on TV show]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a candidate for the United States Senate, Dudley T. Dougherty, flying to New York to make a television appearance.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Pastors quit Methodist church] (open access)

[News Script: Pastors quit Methodist church]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pair of Methodist ministers who were also brothers quitting the Methodist church to start their own denomination.
Date: June 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hit Parade star in Dallas show] (open access)

[News Script: Hit Parade star in Dallas show]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about television star Giselle MacKenzie joining the Jack Benny Revue in Dallas.
Date: June 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - beauty] (open access)

[News Script: News brief - beauty]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about DiAnn Boulware, recently-crowned Queen of the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers, being made an honorary Dallas deputy before departing for Atlantic City, where she was to compete in the National Press Photographers beauty contest.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boys blamed in four alarm fire] (open access)

[News Script: Boys blamed in four alarm fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news stories about three different fires in Dallas, Texas. One is caused by a group of boys in a house, another breaks out in the storeroom of Campbell Book Store, and the final one breaks out downtown.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cinerama] (open access)

[News Script: Cinerama]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Melba Theater in Dallas installing Cinerama equipment.
Date: June 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Postal officials are sworn in] (open access)

[News Script: Postal officials are sworn in]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the swearing in of new district managers of the Post Office in Dallas.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hats] (open access)

[News Script: Hats]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the production process for fashionable women's hats in Dallas.
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miss Beauty in Glasses] (open access)

[News Script: Miss Beauty in Glasses]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Libby Booth of Dallas, the winner of Bausch and Lomb's Miss Beauty in Glasses beauty contest.
Date: June 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library