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[News Script: Carter's oil well]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the renewal of deep oil exploration in Tarrant county.
Date: February 15, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Lake Como]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the completion and dedication to the new recreation building at Lake Como Park. The park was possible by the 86 acre donation of land given by Amon Carter Senior. His son, Amon Carter Junior dedicated the building in honor of his father during the dedication.
Date: June 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carter]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 24, 1982, 1:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carter's oil well]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the renewal of deep oil exploration in Tarrant county.
Date: February 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News brief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Josh Lee, former U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, speaking in Fort Worth.
Date: October 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Amon Carter: The Founder of Modern Fort Worth, 1930-1955

Description: From 1930 to 1955, Amon Carter, publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, exerted his power to create modern Fort Worth. Carter used his stature as the publisher of the city's major newspaper to build a modern city out of this livestock center. Between 1930 and 1955, Carter lobbied successfully for New Deal funds for Fort Worth, persuaded Consolidated Aircraft to build an airplane plant in the city, and convinced Burlington Railways to stay in the city. He also labored unsuccessfully t… more
Date: May 2005
Creator: Cervantez, Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Script: Carter winner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon Carter Jr, who was awarded for outstanding community service in 1959.
Date: March 28, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hotel ballroom dedicated]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Hotel Texas' new Grand Ballroom and Convention Center being formally dedicated in Fort Worth.
Date: January 21, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Rodeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: January 26, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Carter]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 15, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: FW planning committee]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon Carter, Jr. speaking to Fort Worth's improvement program screening committee on behalf of the Greater Fort Worth Planning Committee.
Date: March 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Swimming pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Connally, who came to speak at the Panther Boy's Club to dedicate a new swimming pool.
Date: December 23, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Land gift]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a land gift. The Amon G. Carter and Sid Richardson foundation gifted a tract of land for a school for the mentally retarded. Due to Governor Briscoe's tight budget, there were no funds for construction at the school.
Date: March 9, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Flag presentation]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a flag presentation at the Fort Worth Children's Museum to honor the late Amon Carter.
Date: November 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Foundations gift to mentally retarded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story a foundations gift to the mentally retarded. The Amon G. Carter and Sid Richardson foundation donated 270-arches for a school for the mentally retarded. Due to Governor Briscoe's budget, no new funds were available to construction.
Date: March 9, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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