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[News Script: Mexican]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stop in Fort Worth by Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Louis Padilla-Nevro, traveling from Mexico City to Washington and finally New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mexican Independence Day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's Hispanic residents celebrating Mexico's Independence Day.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs (accident)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eugene W. Smith, a Dallas water engineer, seriously injured when he fell into an intake pit.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs (Freshman)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about TCU Freshman James Swink escorting actress Pamela Britton to the freshman watermelon feast.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs (Japs)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Japanese business executives, Saburo Nakhata of Japanese National Railways and Tomihiko Tago of Kobe Steel Company, visiting Dallas.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Air Force training plan from James Connaly Air Force Base in Waco, exploding and crashing just north of Walnut Springs, killing a French cadet.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Thugs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Oklahoma men arrested in Fort Worth for kidnapping a man in Oklahoma City, driving his car to Fort Worth and committing a string of robberies.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: "Atomic Healer" ordered to jail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jailing in Dallas of self-styled alternative healer William Estep, accused of fraud and violation of state medical practices after claiming his "atomotrone" device could cure any disease.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Big name golfers in Dallas meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a golf match featuring amateur and professional golfers, in Dallas.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Foreign teachers visit airport]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 22 foreign schoolteachers stopping in Fort Worth on their way to California for a Fulbright Teacher Training Course.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mexican independence day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Latin American community in Fort Worth celebrating Mexican Independence Day.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Monkey story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about famous baboon Elmer and his owner L. A. Dodson retiring from their career of stage performances. Dodson plans to sell trailers and Elmer is adopted by Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Seal pups get rough welcome]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two new seal pups from Maine added to the Fair Park Aquarium in Dallas.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Airport Hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing over the charge that Fort Worth's Carter Field receives inadequate service.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dallas Loan Firm is Robbed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bandit who robbed a loan company in downtown Dallas with a 38-caliber pistol.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fire Damages Paint Company at Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that damaged the Sewall Paint and Varnish Company at the edge of downtown Dallas.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: First Concrete is Poured on Turnpike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about concrete paving on the Dallas - Fort Worth toll-road.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hagler Sentenced to Six Month Term]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of David Fred Hagler, a man acquitted for murder, but convicted for making false statements about his obtainment of F.H.A. loans.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mandamus Hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Minor Wilson, an attorney, asking for a writ of mandamus in 14th District court.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mansfield]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting in the Tarrant County Court House after violence broke out over school desegregation in Mansfield.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Star of Arkansas Shown in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a diamond found by a Dallas housewife at an Arkansas tourist attraction.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Teenage Crime]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of two teenage boys, who hijacked a Cadillac and robbed a grocery store in Haslet.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Father Brown loses mansion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Father J. Von Brown being evicted from his South Dallas mansion for being behind on his mortgage payments.
Date: September 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Flu]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an outbreak of a flu-like sickness at the Texas Christian University campus in Fort Worth.
Date: September 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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