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[News Script: Truckers Protest]

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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the protest of independent truckers in Texas which continues with 300 or more big rigs halted at Lone Star and Longview alone.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) February 4, 1974, 8:25 a.m.

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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the protest of independent truckers in Texas which continues with 300 or more big rigs halted at Lone Star and Longview alone.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS News Scripts (AR0787), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • February 4, 1974, 8:25 a.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Truckers Protest], script, February 4, 1974, 8:25 a.m.; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1962906/: accessed January 21, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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