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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 1, Number 7, July 1959

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: United States. Weather Bureau.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Dallas Halloween]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Halloween activities that are going on in Dallas.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Halloween Party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Halloween party that took place at John Peter Smith hospital for the children in there.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Storm Damages]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hit-run accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fatal hit-and-run accident in Dallas.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Murder Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Walter Barney Stockman, who appeared to be shot with a gun. He died and his body was found in a Grand Prairie cafe.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snakes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a 20-year-old Aggie, who started collecting snakes. The diamond-back water snake turned up with 23 young diamond backs.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Alligator Killed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an alligator that was killed by J.W. Rollins when he was driving back to Dallas and saw the alligator in the middle of the road.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Golf Club]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a pro-amateur golf tournament the day before the new Shady Valley Golf Club in Arlington opened.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Watson Road]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Watson Road in Arlington linking Highway 80 and Highway 183.
Date: August 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire that destroys a church in Dallas. About five thousand dollars in damage is done to the building.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cockrell Hill]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a food drive for the family of Robert A. Jones in Cockrell Hill.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fatalities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about four victims who were taken to the hospital due to a car crash. Two of them are dead on arrival, one is critically hurt, and the last is in fair condition.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Video Tape Machine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the first color videotape recorder in Texas being installed in WBAP-TV's control room.
Date: October 31, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Fire Truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a new fire truck being demonstrated in Fort Worth.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Indian Party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about youngsters from Meadow Wood park on the east side of Fort Worth having an Indian themed party.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Lamar Hunt, who is making a football team in Dallas. The new team will be called the American Football League.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tax Hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a tax committee meeting of the Dallas city council.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth City Council discussing the possibility of allowing the Texas Electric Company to install utility poles and equipment while the city pays for the cost through increased electric rates.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 3 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fur Burgulary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a burglary of the Nat Steur Fur Company in Dallas.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ants]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas Health Department calling an emergency meeting to outlaw the spread of fire ants.
Date: July 31, 1959
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Multi-Car Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 31, 1959
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 31, 1959
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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