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[News Script: Leath]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the setting of the execution date for Fred Thomas Leath for the 1959 killing of 15 year old Charles Henry of Fort Worth.
Date: October 5, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Leath]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death warrant issued for Fred Thomas Leath for the shooting death of 15 year old Charles Henry of Fort Worth.
Date: October 7, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jamerson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Dallas jury ruling for McCoy Jamerson to be given the death sentence for the murder of Lottie Waddle.
Date: 1971-04-22T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jamerson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about McCoy Jamerson being sentenced to death by electric chair.
Date: April 22, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Garcia]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Joe Martinez Garcia being given the death sentence for shooting death of David Hackney.
Date: March 17, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Leath]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a jury who will decide on a verdict on Fred Thomas Leath.
Date: October 1, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fred Leath]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sanity hearing of Fred Leath, who is accused of murdering a teenage boy in an hotel.
Date: October 2, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bradford trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bobby Clyde Bradford being found guilty of murder in Waxahachie.
Date: February 5, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Brown gets chair in torch slaying]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Donald Hawkins Brown, charged with the New Year's Eve torch slaying of Edwin Joe Campbell, receiving the death penalty for the crime.
Date: April 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Rocking chair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rocking chair marathon by the Alpha Delta Pi sorority.
Date: April 9, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the college football season that hasn't even begun yet and the Texas A & M says that remaining seats for the Thanksgiving day game.
Date: 1973-09-05T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Capitol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Texas Senate and House Members who argued where they will sit at the 1974 Constitutional Convention, they flew to Baton Rouge to see how the Louisianans do it.
Date: August 20, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state building commission which presented its certificate for barrier free construction to Arlington stadium and seven seas amusement park.
Date: June 20, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hovila]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a jury who assessed the death penalty in a murder case for the first time since the state's new capitol punishment law went into effect.
Date: February 25, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hovila to Die]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a jury who sentenced William David Hovila to die in the electric chair for the murder of Dallas attorney Henry McCluskey during a robbery.
Date: February 25, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Electric Chair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a candidate for the Republican Gubernatorial Nomination who has advocated that executions at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
Date: May 1, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: House]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a jury who found Doyle Glenn Boulware guilty of capital murder for fatal shooting of a police officer.
Date: May 3, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Crimemobile]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Crimemobile going on display in Fort Worth.
Date: July 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Chair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about governor Dolph Briscoe who signed into law eight major bills passed by the recent legislature including reinstatement of the death penalty in Texas.
Date: June 14, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Death penalty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Dallas jury which ordered 26 year old Ernest Benjamin Smith junior to put to death in the state' s electric chair for the slaying.
Date: March 27, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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