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[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drowning death of Constance Barnes in Mountain Creek Lake.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mediator to Seek Strike Settlement]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about nineteen striking machinists at a Safeway distribution center in Garland, Texas.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Rare English Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about toy Pekingese puppies imported into America by Jerelynn Atkinson.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: O'Daniel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about W. Lee O'Daniel announcing that he will run for Texas governor as an independent candidate.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Twirlers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Majorettes and drum majors being trained at a week long program at Southern Methodist University.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: If You Can't Shoot Them, Raise Them]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Police Sergeant J. A. Davis' hobby of raising quail and pheasants.
Date: August 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Youngsters Compete in Soap Box Races]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a soap box derby in Dallas, which was put on by the Optimist Club.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Cotton Bowl game in Dallas between the Chicago Bears and the New York giants.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Charles Gaston, who fell victim to a shooting in Fort Worth.
Date: September 16, 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 Mansfield's dedication of a new city hall.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Murder-Suicide]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Warren H. Foster's murder of his brother-in-law Homer Mattley, and his subsequent suicide.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Catholics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four Fort Worth Catholics being honored by Pope Pius the 12th.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gas Wells]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about oil drilling near Bridgeport at a location called "Morris-Gill Number One."
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Examiner Arrives for CAB Hearings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing over the claim that Fort Worth's Carter Field isn't receiving enough flights.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Narcotics Offenders Given Prison Terms]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued prosecution of narcotics cases. Johnny James Jackson is given eight years in prison.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Five Hoxsey doctors to lose licenses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harry Hoxsey and five of his staff doctors whose licenses were suspended for one year due to unethical practices. The doctors are Charles P. Barberee, Douglas C. Logan, Benjamin A. Harry, Alfred H. Staffa, and William E. Stokes.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hamilton to Face Texas Prison Term]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Floyd Hamilton, who Dallas County Sheriff Decker wants to sentence to a prison term. Decker plans to have Hamilton begin a 25-year sentence in Huntsville after his release from a federal prison in Leavenworth.
Date: November 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Rubber House]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a portable warehouse composed of rubber. The warehouse was made by the U.S. Rubber Company and given to Addison Brown.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ann Neyland]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ann Neyland, a Dallas model, who leaves Dallas for Hollywood. She will pursue a movie career there.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TCU Students in Homecoming Parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the TCU Homecoming parade, which will travel through downtown Fort Worth. TCU will play the University of Texas tomorrow afternoon.
Date: November 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Peters say law to end his career]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Louisiana bill which bans interracial sports. The bill may mean that Shreveport sports will be moved out of the Texas league.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Nativity Scene at St. Joseph's Blessed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the blessing of a nativity scene located at St. Joseph's hospital.
Date: December 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: B'Nai B'Rith Honors Oklahoma U. Head]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. George L. Cross receiving the first Human Relations Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai B'rith.
Date: December 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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