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[News Script: News briefs; Jo Dodson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the homecoming of Miss Jo Dodson in Cleburne. Dodson came in fifth place at the Miss United States contest.
Date: July 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Blast]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion at a Fort Worth parking garage. Three people were injured.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Lawyer convicted on federal charge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas attorney, Howard Daly, who is charged with failure to file an income tax return in 1954. He is given a five-hundred dollar fine and a probated prison sentence.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Turks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Turkish agricultural experts visiting Dallas to study U.S. agricultural methods. They visit cotton ginning and farm machinery businesses.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Dope Peddlers Hit in Mass Roundup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of over one-hundred people suspected of dealing marijuana. It is the largest mass arrest of narcotics violators in the history of the city.
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Abandoned children claimed by mother]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two children who were left at a movie by their mother, who promised to return. When she did not return, the children were taken to the Lena Pope home, where their mother picked them up the next morning.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Octopus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new octopus at the Fort Worth Aquarium named Ormsby the Second.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Highway post office shown at convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mobile post office being shown at the National Postal Transportation Association convention. The mobile post office is a converted bus, where clerks sort mail as it is being delivered.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Monorail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about consideration for a monorail inside the State Fair of Texas. It would be the first functioning monorail in the United States.
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drownings of two fifteen-year-old boys from Fort Worth. James Don Lucky drowned at Casino Beach on Lake Worth, and Ernest Campbell Junior drowned in Lake Como.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Location: 32.734197 -97.397362
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[News Script: Wedding]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the wedding of Bobby Jean Roberts, a Dallas waitress, and Horace C. Buell, a deaf man. They were planning for a church wedding, but were married at Baylor hospital after the groom suffered from a broken ankle.
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving thee cars and six injured persons. Those injured include John C. Knox, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Knox Senior, Edward W. Ewing, Mary Pritchett, and William Joe Morton.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Evaporation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about research being done on the effects of hexadecanol on evaporation at Kiddie Lake in Oklahoma City. North Texas State College students work with the U.S. Department of the Interior on the study.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: Five Hoxsey doctors to lose licenses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harry Hoxsey and five of his staff doctors whose licenses were suspended for one year due to unethical practices. The doctors are Charles P. Barberee, Douglas C. Logan, Benjamin A. Harry, Alfred H. Staffa, and William E. Stokes.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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[News Script: News briefs; Jet Tanks; Fire; Westover Hills]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about two tanks that fell from a military jet plane into the yards of Dallas homeowners. Next is a story about a fire that started in a Fort Worth garage, causing no injuries. The final story is about the impending expansion of Fort Worth suburb Westover Hills. New homes will be built on newly acquired land.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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