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[News Script: Boat races]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first annual outboard regatta at Lake Whitney.
Date: July 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: State lawyers open session]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the State Bar of Texas celebrating it's anniversary with a four day convention in Fort Worth.
Date: July 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Arkansas v. SMU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Southwest Conference basketball game in which Southern Methodist University beat the University of Arkansas 69 to 55.
Date: February 3, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Killers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth police seeking an extradition for two men being held in a Tijuana jail who were also suspected of murdering a Fort Worth man during a robbery.
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fashions]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fashion show to exhibit summer designs in Dallas.
Date: January 27, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hobo cafe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hobo Camp sandwich shop opening in Dallas. The shop was planned to be a nationwide chain.
Date: January 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Oaths of office taken by officials]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about public officials taking oaths of office on New Years Day.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Estranged husband shot in wife's home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth woman shooting her estranged husband during a domestic quarrel.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Candy follows in Jayne's footsteps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Candy Barr, a stripper at the Colony Club in downtown Dallas, launching a new career as an actress in a production of "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?"
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Briefs - accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car accident that injured five-year-old Karen Lucille Armstrong in downtown Fort Worth.
Date: February 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Grand jury probes shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas County Grand Jury investigating a point-blank shootout that left a railroad special agent dead.
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Passadena fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a paper mill near Houston.
Date: February 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Robbery, Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the robbery of Park's Cut Rate Liquors in Fort Worth by an unknown black man.
Date: February 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Frenchmen inspect monorail in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a four man delegation from the French Economic Council visiting the United States to study American transportation methods. They visited Dallas to inspect Fair Park's monorail system.
Date: February 5, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Britisher]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about British Parliament member Peter Smithers speaking in Dallas about British action in the Middle East.
Date: January 17, 1957
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 Colonial National Invitation Golf tournament in Fort Worth and the outcome of the tournament.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Toll road trucks collide]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two dump trucks crashing just off the Fort Worth-Dallas toll road in East Fort Worth.
Date: February 12, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Utility pole ends Dallas speed chase]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car chase between Dallas police and a woman who was involved with two hit-and-run accidents ending with the woman's car crashing into a utility pole.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Council asked to fence swim pools]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a petition that went to the Dallas City Council to require all privately owned swimming pools be fenced in for safety measures.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Truck turns over]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a truck that crashed into a utility pole and was set afire by fallen electrical wires.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dinah tardy for TCU date]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Dinah Shore arriving late to an appearance at Texas Christian University.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Billy Graham]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about evangelist Billy Graham visiting Fort Worth to address the Texas Baptist Evangelistic Conference.
Date: January 15, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Rescue school]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the Dallas county sheriff's department fire marshal holding a rescue school in light of a recent tornado.
Date: April 23, 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 most important stories of the week, including President Eisenhower's visit to San Angelo and the inauguration of Texas' new governor, Price Daniel.
Date: January 19, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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