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Assassination and Trial

Description: Audio recording of interviews with Richard Nixon, Price Daniel, Harry Truman, and two others regarding the 1964 election and the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Date: December 31, 1963
Duration: 7 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
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[News Script: Alice in aggieland]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas A&M college becoming a university and girls being admitted as students during the regular session for the first time.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Baker]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a play made by Eugene O' Neill "Long Day's Journey Into Night", which was shut down at Baylor University because of some controversial dialogue it contained.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Balloon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about scientists at a balloon launch site in Palestine having difficulties after having to shoot one down, losing another, and the last one collapsing before launch.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Cattle drive]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Henry Bryson, who lead a 300 head of cattle alongside highways from Bryson to Breckenridge.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Cindy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hurricane Cindy, that landed in Port Acres leaving lots of rain and damage to the area.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Connally]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Connally, who on January 15th became the thirty-eighth governor of Texas; Connally was previously the Secretary of the Navy who resigned to run for state office.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Cooper]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about astronaut Gordon Cooper, who traveled twenty-two turns around the Earth, the longest and last of the Project Mercury space flights.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Dr. Dunn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. John Dunn who helped uncover the Billy Sol Estes scandal, was kicked out of the Reeves County hospital, with the board charging him with irregularities with patients and staff.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Garbage]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a protest by half of Dallas' sanitation workers because of their exclusion from a general pay hike given to city employees.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Grass fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the weather causing many grass fires to escalate and burn down houses.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Halford]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Virgil Halford who was given a life sentence by a jury after molesting girls in Garland and Grand Prairie as well as raping the eight year old daughter of a highway patrolman in Mineral Wells.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Hikers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people who tried to walk for fifty miles, but only a few made it.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Integration]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the integration of the Fort Worth Independent school district, the transition was peaceful with no incidents reported.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: January]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the results of Colonial National Invitational Golf Tournament where Don January was initially left of the list of participants and once other players threatened to boycott, January was invited; Julius Boros won the tournament after winning it three years prior.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: King of diamonds]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a burglar in Dallas who has stolen nearly one million dollars in gems from North Dallas homes, who is yet to be caught.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Lady burglar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Yvonne Coleman, who was taken to Dallas Police headquarters after being caught in the act of burglary.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Longhorns]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the football game between the Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M on Thanksgiving Day.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Madame Nhu]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Madame Nhu of South Vietnam who was in Dallas touring to gain support for the Diem government, that was headed by her brother-in-law and her husband; a few days later her husband and South Vietnam president Diem were slain in a military coup.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: McDonald]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about retelling the events that occurred on the day of John F. Kennedy's assassination.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Millie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Millie Jones and Bill Splawn who committed an armed robbery in Eastland, with Millie escaping from jail in Lewiston, Idaho in the nude.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Miss Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Miss Texas contest, which Jeanne Amacker, a University of Texas senior, from Beaumont, won the contest as she represent Austin.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Parker slaying]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. Loyd Parker Sr., who's wife and granddaughter were killed in a car wreck, a niece who was slain with another niece convicted of slaying her husband, and finally J. Parker Sr. himself killed by one of his sons.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Review--Love vs GSW]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas-Fort Worth airport controversy in which 86 property owners from the Love Field area in Dallas and their attorney, James Donovan, were cited for contempt.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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