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[News Script: News Briefs - Fortune Telling] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs - Fortune Telling]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about a nineteen (19) year old black youth facing the justice of the peace on charges of vagrancy. The youth claimed he was ordained as a minister at the age of nine (9). The youth, who refers to himself as Father Joseph Brown, was charged last year on mail fraud.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Activities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating multiple evening news stories. The first story, color television being introduced in the Southwest to the state medical associations. The doctors were excited about the television's quality and the possibility to use it for surgery instructions. In the second story, City National Bank in Mineral Wells was robbed $1500. The third story in the news is pirates invading Corpus Christi and forcing Mayor Leslie Wasserman to hand over the city during an all-good fun event. In the fourth story, Miss Betty Cruz was crowned Miss Vetch Festival during Terrell's Vetch Festival and parade event.
Date: May 7, 1950, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Personalities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Personalities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating multiple news stories of what occurred throughout the week.
Date: May 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: School for Modern Cops] (open access)

[News Script: School for Modern Cops]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about newly appointed Fort Worth police chief George Hawkins going to city council seeking authority to hire thirty (30) new police officers. The council offered eighteen (18) officers.
Date: May 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Safety Conference] (open access)

[News Script: Safety Conference]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Safety Day in Fort Worth, where a conference at the First Baptist Church awards Jimmy Ray Bull a trophy for safety for Hogg School.
Date: May 9, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ex G-Man In Race] (open access)

[News Script: Ex G-Man In Race]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Henry Wade becoming an official candidate for district attorney of Dallas County.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Activities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament held in Fort Worth where thirty-five golfers compete for fifteen thousand in prize money. The champion, Slammin' Sammy Snead took home the prize money. Austin College in Sherman marked its 100th commencement with dedication ceremonies which featured the appearance of Speaker of the House Representatitve, Sam Rayburn.
Date: May 17, 1950, 7:10 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Old Fiddlers' Reunion] (open access)

[News Script: Old Fiddlers' Reunion]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the annual Old Fiddler's Reunion and Homecoming gathering in Athens, Texas for its sixteenth competition for $100 best fiddle bands. Attending the event is Governor Allan Shivers, who makes a speech to save the soil, save Texas, and preserve the nation.
Date: May 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Personalities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Personalities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating multiple news stories of what occurred throughout the week.
Date: May 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Motorcycle Races] (open access)

[News Script: Motorcycle Races]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Panther City Motorcycle Club sponsoring a motorcycle race in Fort Worth. For some motorists, this is their first race.
Date: June 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Triple Birthday] (open access)

[News Script: Triple Birthday]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Lancione triplets celebrating their first birthday in Dallas.
Date: June 9, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Activities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about an oil well fire in Borden County near Big Springs burning for a week, killing a geologist when it blew out. Another fire in Dallas caused thousands of feet of motion picture film to burn, which exhausted 18 firemen. The women's trans-Mississippi golf tournament ended at Lakewood Country Club in Dallas with Marjorie Lindsay crowned the new champion.
Date: June 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Engineers Birthday] (open access)

[News Script: Engineers Birthday]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Trinity River and the dangers it poses to the city of Fort Worth and residents, thankfully there are engineers repairing and re-designing the levees that will provide help in the future.
Date: June 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Personalities of the Week] (open access)

[News Script: Personalities of the Week]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: June 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs - Jack Earle] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs - Jack Earle]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about former circus giant Jack Earle taking a job as a traveling salesman for a California wine-maker and giving a speech in front of a group of retail liquor dealers in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 2, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: A&M Ceremony] (open access)

[News Script: A&M Ceremony]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the A&M Honor Guard greeting General of the Army, Dwight Eisenhower who was named President of Columbia University. Eisenhower is visiting A&M for the inaugural ceremony of A&M's new president Dr. Marion T. Harrington.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Billy Graham] (open access)

[News Script: Billy Graham]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Billy Graham visiting Fort Worth and filling Will Rogers Coliseum, where twelve thousand people went to hear the Evangelist's speech.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Wonsan Landing] (open access)

[News Script: Wonsan Landing]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about fifty thousands (50K) marines are GI's landing in Wonsan, North Korea during Operation What The Heck. The troops capture the city of South Korea and save Americans from a death trap of a thousand floating mines in the Korean harbor.
Date: November 12, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jewel Exhibit] (open access)

[News Script: Jewel Exhibit]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Paul Van Eeckhoven, a craftsman known for his cutting and polishing of diamonds and other jewels visiting Fort Worth and the Children's Museum to demonstrate his skills to visitors who come to see the Court of Jewels a collection owned by Harry Winston.
Date: November 15, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Home Front] (open access)

[News Script: Home Front]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Anna Rosenberg being appointed to the highest job held by a woman at the Pentagon as the assistant Defense Secretary.
Date: November 19, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ground Breaking] (open access)

[News Script: Ground Breaking]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Republic National Bank of Dallas holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new building.
Date: November 29, 1950, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bragan Signs] (open access)

[News Script: Bragan Signs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Bobby Bragan the Fort Worth Cat's baseball team manager agreeing to manage the Cats Club again.
Date: November 30, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jones Trial] (open access)

[News Script: Jones Trial]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about a murder trial in Kaufman County courthouse for the murder of George A. Vadere by former Dallas police chief R. L. Bob Jones. This is the second time Jones has been tried for murder, the first attempt resulting in a hung jury.
Date: November 30, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about a fire in downtown Dallas burning two brick business buildings and damaging nine homes.
Date: December 5, 1950, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library