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[News Clip: Phone service]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a shopper's phone service in Dallas that directed consumers to stores that carried the products they wanted.
Date: July 20, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 11th annual Frontier Days celebration that took place in downtown Weatherford.
Date: July 23, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sexton Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Cleburne hearing regarding the will of the late millionaire J. E. Sexton coming to an abrupt end as the will is thrown out of court as a handwriting expert out of New York determines the will is forged and that the witness, W. T. Mayo did not sign the will as a proper witness, as he was not mentally competent to do so.
Date: July 24, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hoffa]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jimmy Hoffa, President of the Teamsters Union, visiting Dallas for the Southern Conference of Teamsters.
Date: July 29, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Yarborough]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about United States Senator Yarborough, fresh from his election victory Saturday, stops briefly with his wife at Love Field in Dallas before flying home to Washington for work on what the Senator calls "crucial farm litigation." Yarborough claims to have spent one hundred thousand dollars to beat his opponent, William Blakeley and $35,000 of that was deficit spending.
Date: July 30, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dog]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas service station dog named Spot being considered for the National Hero Dog award for thwarting two robberies.
Date: July 31, 1958
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio Taking Sharp Decline]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about declined polio cases.
Date: July 1, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas League Crisis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about J. W. Bateson discussing his obligations should he decide to give up the Dallas Baseball Club after firing his manager Davey Williams. Bateson claims he needs a new manager and 3 new players to make his seventh place Rangers a 1st division contender. Bateson then names Fred Martin as acting Manager and catcher Art Bowland as playing coach.
Date: July 3, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Science fiction]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a science fiction convention in Dallas.
Date: July 6, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Explosives]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a summer course at SMU to educate law enforcement on proper use of explosives.
Date: July 10, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Associates Investment Company]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an investigation at Associates Investment Company.
Date: July 1, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Garden Center]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an exhibition at Dallas Garden Center.
Date: July 1, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car accident in Dallas that injured a pedestrian.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fleeman Wins Over Turman]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a boxing match.
Date: July 1, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Construction]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a construction.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth city councilman Thompson proposing a tax cut.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Theatre Boys]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Stevens theatre re-opening with new management, Gary Gilliland and Don Shaw, in Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Man Held In Kidnap - Rape]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a men who held for kidnappings and rapes.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: man who fell]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 34-year old Casey Burrell, who broke his leg upon slipping off a scaffold ladder.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bus strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Continental bus service employees going on strike in Fort Worth.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bowling]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Great Southwest's new bowling alley located between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Birthday Celebration]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a birthday celebration.
Date: July 2, 1958
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snakes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo getting new snakes.
Date: July 3, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Courthouse wedding]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Theodore Robert Daniel and Frankie Koepp getting married during their jail sentence in the Huntsville jail.
Date: July 3, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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