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[News Script: Antique show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the World Wide Antique Show at Fort Worth's Hotel Texas.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Boxing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas finals of the Golden Gloves boxing tournament.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Honorary degree]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Christian University in Fort Worth awarding an honorary doctorate to Texas Railroad Commissioner Lt. Gen. Ernest O. Thompson.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about unidentified nighttime vandals releasing the parking brakes on more than twenty cars at the tops of steep hills in Dallas.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Stock Show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 55th annual southwestern exposition and fat stock show in Fort Worth.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Tax critics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vivian Kellems, an outspoken critic of the withholding phase of the Internal Revenue Code, arriving in Texas for a lecture tour.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Indian explains]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech in Fort Worth by a United Nations delegate from India, Dr. Bharatan Kumarappa. Dr. Kumarappa was denied speeches in several Texas cities after being suspected of communist sympathies.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Masonic leader]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Masons of Texas observing Public School Week, trying to encourage school improvement.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about a royal ball for the students of Arlington State College, with the crowning of a student body king and queen. The second story is about a Fort Worth gathering of University of Texas alumni for an Independence Day banquet.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Silent rhythm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a local organization for the deaf hosting a ballroom dance with a special phonograph that vibrates the floor to the rhythm.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Whitney ceremony]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about completion ceremonies for Highway 22 across the top of Whitney Dam on the Brazos River.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Baseball]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a season-opening baseball game between the Fort Worth Cats and the Dallas Eagles at Burnett Stadium in Dallas. The Eagles win the game 12-0.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Edwards selected]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the swearing-in ceremonies for new members of the Fort Worth City Council, including new mayor J.R. Edwards.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Folk singer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas concert by traveling folk singer John Jacob Niles.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: OPS check]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Office of Price Stabilization investigating businesses across the region to ensure that prices are not experiencing inflation.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Vacation season]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the start of spring fishing season at Lake Texoma near Denison.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gabby bird]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a talking parrot named Polly, owned by A. O. Roehrig of Fort Worth.
Date: May 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas news review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: May 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Flood threat]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a break in a levee near Crandall in Kaufman county putting the area at risk for flooding.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Golf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Trans-Mississippi golf tournament taking place at the Brookhollow Country Club in Dallas.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hulcy honored]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an honorary dinner for Dechard Anderson Hulcy, president of the Lone Star Gas Company.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs one]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a Missouri woman, Evalene Dampier, who arrives in Fort Worth for a visit after winning an essay contest about lying Texans. The second story is about a visit to Fort Worth by film actress Arlene Whelan, promoting the release of her new film, "Passage West." The third story is about units of the Fort Worth National Guard leaving for summer training in Camp Polk, Louisiana.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Swim champ]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a synchronized swimming demonstration in Fort Worth.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Xmas in July]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an early preview of Christmas merchandise at a wholesale market in Dallas.
Date: June 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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