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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a review of the week's top news stories.
Date: June 29, 1957
Duration: 4 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Clip: Woman killed in accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas woman dying in a car accident.
Date: June 29, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Clip: Hurricane smashes gulf coast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Hurricane Audrey striking the Texas Gulf Coast, doing severe damage in the Sabine Pass region and claiming at least 11 lives.
Date: June 27, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Burleson group protests higher school taxes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dispute in the small town of Cleburne over property value increases resulting in higher taxes on school bonds.
Date: June 25, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Washburn]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas trial of Harry Washburn, a man accused of murdering his mother-in-law with a car bomb.
Date: June 24, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gambling machines]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a million dollars worth of illegal gambling equipment being destroyed in Galveston.
Date: June 21, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story recapping the week's major Texas news stories.
Date: June 15, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wilson plans no more raids]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Dallas Association of Insurance Agents at the Baker Hotel. The organization presents its annual award to insurance agent Willard Crotty.
Date: June 21, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boys admit Babyland burglary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth teenagers arrested for burglarizing the kitchen of a local foster home.
Date: June 13, 1957
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas burglar caught in act]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth ex convict arrested in Dallas for robbing a service station a month after his release from prison.
Date: June 13, 1957
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rain-wind]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a few moments of sever weather in Fort Worth that managed to do minor damage to the community.
Date: June 12, 1957
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: County commissioners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of Tarrant County commissioners discussing a need for air conditioners in several county offices.
Date: June 10, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Dallas City Council debating an anti-begging ordinance in the city.
Date: June 10, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grapevine drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car crashing into Lake Grapevine's spillway.
Date: June 9, 1957
Duration: 6 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News brief - con man]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 64 year old ex-convict who scammed Dallas citizens in hopes of returning to jail.
Date: June 7, 1957
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Old school pals reunited]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth police officer arresting a former elementary school classmate while he was burglarizing their childhood school.
Date: June 7, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grapevine spillway overflows for first time]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about heavy rains rising above the flood spillway at Grapevine Lake for the first time since the lake's creation five years ago.
Date: June 6, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Richland Hills flood]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ongoing flooding at Big Fossil Creek in Richland Hills, threatening homes and leaving roads covered with several feet of water.
Date: June 2, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: National Guard]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about preparations for a summer National Guard training encampment at Fort Hood.
Date: June 2, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flood]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ongoing flooding in Fort Worth due to heavy rains, damaging houses and forcing evacuations in several areas.
Date: June 2, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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