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[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Texas A & M and the University of Texas. Texas A & M wins.
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Royal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new head couch for the University of Texas, Darrell Royal.
Date: December 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs--Students]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about thirty-three north Texas students leaving for a state convention of Distributive Education.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Capitol and Key]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of a senate committee at the State Capitol to uncover why the state insurance commission allowed the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company to continue selling high-interest-bearing drafts without a permit.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Saunders trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. Byron Saunders being found guilty of perjury in Austin.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the Texas Longhorns and the Maryland Terrapins in Austin.
Date: September 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Daniel is sworn in as Texas governor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the swearing in of Governor Price Daniel in Austin.
Date: January 15, 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 events of the past week, including news about the ICT insurance company in Dallas, Charlie Mae Allen's court case, and the return to jail of James Edward Skinner.
Date: February 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New commissioner in land office]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas' new land commissioner, J. Earl Rudder, being sworn in in Austin.
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Tidelands pen goes to museum]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the pen used by President Eisenhower to sign the Texas tidelands bill being obtained by the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas Legislature opens new session]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 54th Texas Legislature convening in Austin.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Green's bill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about State Representative Howard Green pushing a bill to prevent discrimination against workers over 45 years old.
Date: February 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mateos]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a military honor guard greeting the President of Mexico, Adolfo López Mateos, and his family as they arrived in Austin.
Date: October 18, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gas break]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas pipeline break in Austin.
Date: October 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: ASC bill introduced]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bill introduced to the state senate by Doyle Willis, that would allow Arlington State College to become a four-year college.
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: SMU* Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas.
Date: November 2, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Legislative]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about George Corse, Jr. introducing a bill in Austin that would remove superintendents from school districts.
Date: February 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Freeway]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group including city manager W.O. Jones and Harrell Ashburn going before the state highway commission to propose a freeway for Fort Worth's East Side.
Date: January 5, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Swink dazzles as Frogs smash Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a college football game in Austin between Texas Christian University and the University of Texas. The TCU Frogs beat the Texas Longhorns 47-20.
Date: November 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas 14 TCU 2]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between University of Texas and Texas Christian University.
Date: November 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ma Ferguson feted on 80th birthday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Miriam A. "Ma" Ferguson, the only women at the time to have been governor of Texas, celebrating her 80th birthday in Austin.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Governor and Hope in charity match]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Allan Shivers and comedian Bob Hope participating in a round of golf to benefit Austin's Cerebral Palsy fund.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Four minute mile again eludes Wes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a track meet in Austin involving runners from North Texas State, University of Texas, and various high schools.
Date: April 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Photogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new bill approved by the Texas Senate increasing penalties against assaults on news photographers, in order to reduce the frequency of such incidents.
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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