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[News Clip: Buckley]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the author William F. Buckley, author of "God and Man at Yale," visiting Fort Worth for an address at the Christian Culture Series. The footage shows Mr. Buckley speaking to an unnamed woman. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Candy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the trial of stripper Candy Barr in Dallas. Barr is charged with shooting and wounding her estranged husband, Troy Phillips. The footage shows her and her lawyer in Judge Byrd's court. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fur]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arrival of Rosemary Sheehan, National Fashion Coordinator for the National Chinchilla Breeders of America, in Fort Worth for the Sixth Annual Chinchilla Roundup. Footage shows her arriving by plane and greeted by men on horseback, and the judging of Chinchillas. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Irma E.L. Sephas at NTSC]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Irma E.L. Sephas, the first African American student to attend North Texas State College. Footage shows Mrs. Sephas on campus. She is interviewed about her experience at the school. At the end of the film, President James Carl “J. C.” Matthews is shown seated at a desk. Video begins without sound but there is audio starting in the middle of the clip.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Land Suit]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the continued lawsuit between Milton L. Stern and William Zeckendorf Sr. over a land development near Arlington. The footage is taken from the courtroom. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Two Negroes Are Held in Robbery Slaying]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about John Henry Conner and Richard Gibson, who are arrested and charged for the robbery and beating death of Bradley Miles Padgett. The footage shows the suspects being books, and acting out their crime at the scene with police on hand. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rooster, Man Pushing Wheelbarrow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a rooster with horns. Also includes a story about a bet that resulted in Tommy Hasty being carted down Main Street in a wheelbarrow. The segment includes a piece about a code implemented by the city council to tear down or repair slum housing.
Date: August 1, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rylie School Fuss]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the proposed abolition of the school administration of Rylie in Dallas, Texas. Sound in the video is partial.
Date: August 1, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Congressman Alger]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people greeting Congressman Bruce Alger in Dallas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Four Alarm Fire Strikes Dallas Firm]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire at the Klimist furniture plant in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Railroad Worker Killed by Train]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the death of Mack Shaw after he fell under a Texas and Pacific train.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Walker Presented Magazine Award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Doak Walker being presented a certificate for being "the greatest college football player of the decade."
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water, Refugee]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the foul taste of the water from White Rock Lake. The footage also includes a story about a survivor of the Andrea Doria ship disaster and a refugee from Casablanca, Morocco, named Myriam Dahan.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trial]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a trial in the 44th district court in Dallas. The trial surrounded a conflict between the Hubbell-Hubbard construction firm and the Dallas Housing Authority. The construction firm was awarded 860 thousand dollars as settlement.
Date: August 3, 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: Would Be Suicide, Trial, Smoky Fire, American Legion, Hagler, and a Beauty Contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a man whom police talked down off of a Ft. Worth water tower, and stories about David Hagler posting bond, a very smoky fire, an American Legion Parade, a meeting about the Rylie School District, and a beauty pageant.
Date: August 3, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Zoo Birthday Party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about birthday party services offered by the Children's Zoo at Fort Worth's Forest Park.
Date: August 3, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas republican Convention]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a GOP convention held at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Education Head Honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a luncheon honoring Texas Commissioner of Education, James Winfred Edgar.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Funeral Held for City Councilman]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a funeral held for a city councilman.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gliders]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a gliding convention at the Grand Prairie Airport.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston Girl Wins Miss Texas Honors, Orphans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Miss Texas Pageant, one about Korean orphans being brought to Dallas for adoption.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train, Dallas Hood Slain in Denton County]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a train derailment of two train cars laden with propane gas in Allen, Texas, a news story about the murder of Olin Ray Tyler in Denton, Texas,
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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