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A Survey of the Graduates of Technical High School, Fort Worth, Texas, from 1942-1952 to Determine the Effectiveness of the Training Program

Description: The purpose of this study was to make a survey of the graduates of Technical High School of Fort Worth, Texas, for a period of ten years, from 1942 to 1952, to determine the effectiveness of the preparation they received in helping the graduates to choose a vocation and acquire the basic skills and attitudes that helped them in obtaining a position and to continue as successful workers.
Date: August 1954
Creator: McAbee, Robert M.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Slide for Laurel Land]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating the Laurel Land building. There are statues, trees, and bushes in front of the building.
Date: February 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hagler case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about proceedings in the case of David Fred Hagler Jr., a Fort Worth businessman accused of burning a still-unidentified man to death in a car near Davis, Oklahoma.
Date: October 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bandits brought to jail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men being caught after allegedly robbing a Richland Hills grocery store.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Foreign teachers visit airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 22 foreign schoolteachers stopping in Fort Worth on their way to California for a Fulbright Teacher Training Course.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Carswell colonel retires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a retirement ceremony at Fort Worth's Carswell Air Force Base for Colonel Alva S. Hascall, a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Date: November 7, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Senator Johnson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Lyndon Johnson preparing to fly to Washington from Fort Worth.
Date: November 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Extradition of Hagler granted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extradition of accused murderer David Fred Hagler to Oklahoma to stand trial in the mysterious burning death of an unidentified man.
Date: October 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Couple wed in hobo ceremony]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hobo-themed wedding ceremony hosted by the Lake Drive Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
Date: October 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Antique show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual antique show at the Fort Worth Women's Club.
Date: October 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Reward offered for python Pete]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an escaped python named Pete at the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth. Pete is still at large, and a cash reward is offered for his safe return by Fort Worth Star-Telegram publisher Amon G. Carter.
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Champions named in junior golf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finals of the annual Fort Worth junior golf tournament between local high school students.
Date: August 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Record given NCCJ award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Fort Worth National Congress of Christians and Jews, an interfaith organization, to present a service award to James R. Record, managing editor of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Date: March 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Pro footballers pause at airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stopover at Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field by the Washington Redskins football team, en route to San Francisco to play a season opener against the 49ers.
Date: September 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Spike finds Pete at Carter Field]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about musician Spike Jones arriving in Dallas for a concert, while the region is in the midst of a panic over an escaped python from the Fort Worth Zoo, still on the loose somewhere in the city.
Date: September 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Monkey story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about famous baboon Elmer and his owner L. A. Dodson retiring from their career of stage performances. Dodson plans to sell trailers and Elmer is adopted by Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the bodies of William Byrd and Clarence Moody being found in Eagle Mountain lake after being missing for 36 hours.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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