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[News Script: Cotton Maid contestant] (open access)

[News Script: Cotton Maid contestant]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Carolyn Lindley preparing to board a plane that will take her to the Maid of Cotton Contest in Memphis, Tennessee.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fiddler at Hamilton] (open access)

[News Script: Fiddler at Hamilton]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Hamilton man's appearance on "Ripley's Believe It or Not" featuring the musical instruments he builds from bits of scrap wood
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hangar] (open access)

[News Script: Hangar]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a giant hanger being built on San Antonio's Kelley Air Force Base.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs -- Ties] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs -- Ties]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a necktie auction held to raise funds for the Civitan Club of Fort Worth.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Republic bank fire] (open access)

[News Script: Republic bank fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the unfinished Republic National Bank building under construction in downtown Dallas. The fire is believed to have started via sparks from a welding torch.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Auction of champ steer] (open access)

[News Script: Auction of champ steer]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an auction for a champion steer at the Fort Worth Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Helicopter] (open access)

[News Script: Helicopter]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the inauguration of the first commercial helicopter company in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The company rents time in the helicopter for aerial photography and other commercial applications.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jaycees plan beauty pageant] (open access)

[News Script: Jaycees plan beauty pageant]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Miss Texas beauty pageant in Fort Worth, sponsored by the Jaycees organization.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Marines] (open access)

[News Script: Marines]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the Dallas Marine Reserve Armory by Colonel Walter R. Litz to turn the first spade of dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new gunnery range at the installation.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief --- bed] (open access)

[News Script: News brief --- bed]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gadget-packed bed for sale at a Fort Worth department store. The bed includes an air conditioner, massager, electric razor, a slot machine, and many more devices built in.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Scout] (open access)

[News Script: Scout]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Boy Scout Frank McLain of University Park heading to Washington, D.C. to meet President Eisenhower.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shortest railroad still operating] (open access)

[News Script: Shortest railroad still operating]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shortest independent railroad in the state, an 18 mile track in the Southeast Texas town of Trinity. The railroad turns a profit by serving the transport needs of seven industrial facilities along its short track.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - Fire] (open access)

[News Script: News brief - Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire destroying two homes and a Negro cafe in Fort Worth.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - Jaycees campaign] (open access)

[News Script: News brief - Jaycees campaign]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Jaycees starting a "Back to Church" campaign.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News brief - movie stars] (open access)

[News Script: News brief - movie stars]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four movie stars, Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Tab Hunter, and Glenn Danning, stopping at Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field for a brief rest before catching a plane to Hollywood. Also stopping at Amon Carter Field, movie star Evelyn Keys.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tennis star] (open access)

[News Script: Tennis star]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tennis star Jack Kramer holding a tennis clinic for young players in Dallas.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weather roundup] (open access)

[News Script: Weather roundup]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first snowfall of the year in the DFW area.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Zoo begins duck collection] (open access)

[News Script: Zoo begins duck collection]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Zoo beginning a collection of wild ducks.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Annie Oakley arrives by air] (open access)

[News Script: Annie Oakley arrives by air]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Annie Oakley star Gail Davis stopping in Dallas on her way to Little Rock, Arkansas.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas children get polio serum] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas children get polio serum]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas schoolchildren receiving the first of three polio vaccines.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Foxes heed call of railroader] (open access)

[News Script: Foxes heed call of railroader]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special agent for the Santa Fe railroad in Fort Worth, Wayne Weems, creating a highly effective animal caller. Weems often used the caller to summon foxes, which he enjoyed watching.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Holidays end at Farmers Branch] (open access)

[News Script: Holidays end at Farmers Branch]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the decision to abolish Farmers Branch Independent School District.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Winners named in baby show] (open access)

[News Script: Winners named in baby show]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a baby contest at Grand Prairie's Prairie Trails Week. The show featured three age divisions with a boy and a girl winner picked from each bracket.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Another aircraft strike starts] (open access)

[News Script: Another aircraft strike starts]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an aircraft mechanics' strike over better wages in Dallas. The strike was concurrent with an American Airlines pilot strike over non-stop cross-country flights.
Date: August 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library