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[News Script: Typhoid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about typhoid. A congressional subcommittee looked into the handling of a typhoid fever outbreak at a migrant camp in Florida. Doctor John Frey charged that treatment would have been faster if people had been white instead of Mexican-American.
Date: March 9, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Typhoid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Typhoid. An outbreak of typhoid took place Florida's Dade County. At the time, it was the worst outbreak of typhoid in ten years. A migrant farm workers' camp was hit hard.
Date: March 5, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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