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[News Clip: A. B. A. President]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about E. Smythe Gambrell, president of the American Bar Association, speaking about his tour of the Soviet Union.
Date: August 21, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TCU Football Team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the TCU game against University of Kansas, as well as expansion to the TCU stadium.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Boneheads]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a group that went looking for diamonds after hearing about the Star-of-Arkansas diamond found by a housewife.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Airline Stoway is Enroute Home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Anthony Hill, a twelve-year-old African American boy who stowed away on an American Airlines flight from Chicago to Dallas.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Notre Dame Football Team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Notre Dame football team's arrival at Love Field for a game against the SMU mustangs.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Riot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a riot during a Woodrow Wilson-South Oak Cliff football game at Franklin Field in Dallas.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Youth's Career as Hijacker is Brief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Gibbs, a 16-year-old Fort Worth boy who was captured just a few minutes after robbing a grocery store on the north side of town.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Officer Who Charged Cheating is Fired]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jack King, a Fort Worth police officer who lost his job over his allegations that police civil service examinations for promotion are dishonest.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: House Moving]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a school for children with development disabilities being moved eight blocks from its current location to a lot donated to them by a school teacher.
Date: August 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: A. B. A. President]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about E. Smythe Gambrell, president of the American Bar Association, speaking about his tour of the Soviet Union.
Date: August 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Burglary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a burglary at Mission Bottling Company in Fort Worth. Three-thousand dollars was stolen.
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TEMCO Plane]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit by Colonel Rafael Rodriguez, chief of fighter-bomber squadrons for the Dominican Republic, visiting TEMCO Aircraft in Grand Prairie. He accompanies Martin Colis on a flight of the new model 51.
Date: November 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hungarian]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Doctor Nicholas Nyaradi, former Finance Minister of Hungary, speaking at a luncheon in Dallas.
Date: November 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: One Man Dead in Highway Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an investigation into the death of Henry T. Novak. They want to determine if he's death was caused by the accident or suffered an injury prior to the crash.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Muscle Men and Muscled Girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a muscle man and beauty pageant at the State Fair of Texas. Men and women compete for the titles of Junior Mister Dallas and Miss Physical Culture. Betty Bearden and Don Elkins win.
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: U.N. Party at Zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the eleventh annual United Nations observance at Forest Park Zoo. Children have opportunities to meet people from foreign countries and learn about their cultures.
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Allied Officers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about allied military officers from foreign nations visiting the State Fair of Texas. The officers have been studying American armament at the Artillery and Guided Missile School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Date: October 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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