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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a car driven by a group of teenagers and a second car occupied by two negro men. The two negro men fell over the side of a cliff on Randol Mill Road.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grand Jurors will Probe Trust Firm]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a probe into the defunct U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company by the new Tarrant County Grand Jury.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Yorker to Develop Land]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a real estate deal between New Yorker William Zeckendorf and Jack Barr, who says he and Zeckendorf signed a contract involving two-thousand acres south of the General Motors plant in Arlington.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Police Join Drive for Polio Funds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth police working to collect money for the March of Dimes campaign.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Woman's Club Hears Expert on Russia]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Women's Club listening to a report on Russia from Harrison Salisbury.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a car driven by a group of teenagers and a second car occupied by two negro men. The two negro men fell over the side of a cliff on Randol Mill Road.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Insurance Mess]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a continued investigation against the Mercantile Investment Corporation and the Merchants National Security Corporation in Dallas.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New Yorker to Develop Land]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a real estate deal between New Yorker William Zeckendorf and Jack Barr, who says he and Zeckendorf signed a contract involving two-thousand acres south of the General Motors plant in Arlington.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Couple Overcome by Gas Stove Fumes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Mr. and Mrs. Linsey Poe, who were found overcome by gas fumes by two neighbors, Mrs. Beulah Watson and Mrs. W. E. Daniels. A gas heater is blamed for the fumes.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire Plug]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about flooding on Bryan Street in Fort Worth. A truck smashed into a fire plug, causing thousands of gallons of water to spill out onto the road.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lifer Sentenced to Another 50 Years]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Iwana Clyde Fairris, a man already under a life sentence for being a habitual criminal. He goes to court to receive an additional fifty-year term on charges of robbery.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Middlecoff]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Cary Middlecoff arriving in Dallas after winning the Phoenix Open tournament. He is greeted by River Lake Country Club president, Harry Todd.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Negro Charged]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Joe Robinson, a four-time ex-convict and service station attendant, being charged with robbery and assault, critically wounding a man with a hammer blow to the head.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Girl Bandit]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the trial of Frankie Evelyn Fletcher, a woman who took part in the robbery of an eighteen-year-old Dallas sailor, Roy Wayne Russell.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Search Continues for Chutists]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a continued search for two Convair employees, J. E. Cunningham and Fred J. Verrips, who are presumed to have parachuted from a B-36 this afternoon north of Fort Worth.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TCU Football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the start of spring football drills at Texas Christian University.
Date: February 6, 1956
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Couple Overcome by Gas Stove Fumes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mr. and Mrs. Linsey Poe, who were found overcome by gas fumes by two neighbors, Mrs. Beulah Watson and Mrs. W. E. Daniels. A gas heater is blamed for the fumes.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Fire Plug]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about flooding on Bryan Street in Fort Worth. A truck smashed into a fire plug, causing thousands of gallons of water to spill out onto the road.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Lifer Sentenced to Another 50 Years]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Iwana Clyde Fairris, a man already under a life sentence for being a habitual criminal. He goes to court to receive an additional fifty-year term on charges of robbery.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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