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Nature of atmospheric dust. Progress report to January 15, 1955

Description: Optical microscopic examination of air- and rain-borne dust shows most of the particles to be less than one micron in diameter. Electron microscopic examination of the same dust shows predominantly clusters of particles whose individual diameters are in the range 200 to 1000 A. The residue obtained by filtering rain water through a millipore filter is found to be slightly radioactive in more than half the cases observed.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Heininger, C. & Turkevich, J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Assault Trial of Sexton Postponed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about postponing the trial of Frank Sexton because the jury pool was too small to try a death penalty case.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dog Bite Victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about locating a six year old boy named King Lear, who was bitten by a dog that was later determined to be rabid.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ike's Bandwagon rolls in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about presidential candidate "Ike" Eisenhower's arrival in Dallas for a campaign parade downtown.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Public Works Chief Here for Convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Edward P. Decker, president of the American Public Works Association, arriving at Carter Field for the Public Works Congress and Equipment Show in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Laffoon Sentenced]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leroy Laffoon, a Fort Worth man who took part in the Justin Bank robbery, and his decision to plea guilty for burglary charges.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Suicide]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the suicide of Harry Trentman Junior, who shot himself in his Ridglea home in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Can Company Plant Holds Dedication]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication of the American Can Company, or Canco, in Arlington, a business which will employ 170 people.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tire fire at the Hicks Rubber and Salvage Company near Meacham field in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Swimming Story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of young children who have learned how to swim and perform water ballet.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Equation of State and Heat Content of Uranium

Description: Report issued by the APDA regarting studies conducted on the state of uranium at different temperature and pressure. Calculations are presented for the differing pressures of uranium; it includes tables.
Date: February 20, 1957
Creator: Brout, Robert H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Thermal Bowing of Core Subassemblies

Description: Report issued by the APDA over studies conducted on thermal bowing of core sub-assemblies at the Enrico Fermi Atomic Power Plant. As stated in the introduction and summary, "the present report deals with this problem in the design of the Enrico Fermi Reactor and with the method which has been adopted to avoid a positive temperature coefficient of reactivity" (p. 1). This report includes illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 20, 1959
Creator: De Stordeur, Arnold
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Savings Stamps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a thrift training program at Highland Park Junior High. Students collect stamps in a book until it is filled, then trade the book in for a savings bond.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: All-Star baseball game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sixteenth annual Texas League All Star Game. The Dallas Eagles compete with other teams.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the events that week. Topics include the closing of River Oaks State Bank, a visit by a Missouri senator, and a Union decision by workers at TEMCO.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at the Mercer Distributing Company. A single gunman forced employees to hand over cash receipts that were turned in by beer-truck drivers.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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