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[News Script: Bridges, overpasses, etc.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth - Dallas freeway system opening overpasses, by-passes, and turnpike entrances to the public.
Date: August 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about W. A. Robertson, the president of Fort Worth's transit company, discussing the bus company's unstable financial status.
Date: August 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Contests held at ball park]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about participants from different counties competing in games and contests at a Fort Worth park.
Date: August 24, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New A&M coach speaks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bobby Rogers, the new basketball coach for the Texas Aggies.
Date: August 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Pinball operator tilted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Buster Locaino being investigated by police for the three pinball machines operating in his coffee shop.
Date: August 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Marine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Retired Chief Warrant Officer John A. Holdeman was awarded a medal and a letter of commendation for his service in the First Marine Division during the Korean War.
Date: August 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New city hall at Haltom City]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new city hall built in Haltom City.
Date: September 11, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Burned youth quits hospital]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 5 year-old, Jackie White, recovering from burn injuries after playing with matches.
Date: August 27, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Arlington state football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Arlington State College football team.
Date: August 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the most important stories of the week, including President Eisenhower's visit to San Angelo and the inauguration of Texas' new governor, Price Daniel.
Date: January 19, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Eisenhower drouth tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about President Eisenhower visiting drought-affected lands in Texas.
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TCU-Rice basketball]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a TCU vs. Rice basketball game. TCU beat Rice 62-50.
Date: January 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ball game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Cotton bowl game between TCU and Syracuse University.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bum rapped]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police questioning Fletcher Massey about the fatal stabbing of Raymond Hubert Bullock.
Date: February 11, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Claybrook murder suspect is slain]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Edward Davis being shot by Mexican authorities as he tried to escape from jail in Tijuana, Mexico,
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: 1957 gridiron review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a review of Southwest Conference football games from the past year.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Basketball]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college basketball game between Southern Methodist University and the University of Kentucky.
Date: December 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Aggies win again]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Southern Methodist University Mustangs.
Date: November 10, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Deer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the advent of deer season in Texas.
Date: November 16, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Snow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a spring blizzard that covered eight states, including Texas.
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Auto inspection]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the last day to get cars inspected in Texas.
Date: April 15, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Car thief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth police embarking on a two hour man-hunt for Patrick Henry Martinez after he stole their patrol car.
Date: April 7, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Burglar shot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 14 year old boy being shot and critically wounded by police who claim they caught him breaking into a south side home.
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Brazos still rising; federal aid ordered]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the worst flood in the state's history, with President Eisenhower declaring affected parts of Texas a disaster area and pledging federal funding to disaster relief.
Date: April 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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