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[News Clip: Clues sought in Fort Worth murder]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the murder of Frank Bethnel Bowles in Marine Park, in Fort Worth.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Doak leaves for final grid season]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about famous Southern Methodist University football player Doak Walker departing Dallas for Illinois to play what he claims to be his final season with the Detroit Lions football team.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Expensive jewelry moved with fanfare]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas jewelry company hosting a parade and celebration to promote its move to a larger building.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hot rodders crown Handley girl queen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about girls from various hot rod clubs seeking the title, Queen of the Tarrant County Modified Automobile Association. Pat Clark from Handley High School, and representing The Nobles, is crowned.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Odessa girl wins Miss Texas title]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual Miss Texas beauty contest in Tyler.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Plane crash lands near Love Field]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plane crash landing four miles north of Love Field. Neither the pilot nor the passenger were harmed.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Races]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car race.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water activities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about people doing activities on the water.
Date: July 31, 1955
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dallas shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Nebraska clothing salesman shot in Dallas by his estranged wife's new partner after an altercation. Neither party involved in the shooting will talk to police.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Doak leaves for final grid season]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about famous Southern Methodist University football player Doak Walker departing Dallas for Illinois to play what he claims to be his final season with the Detroit Lions football team.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hot rodders crown Handley girl queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about girls from various hot rod clubs seeking the title, Queen of the Tarrant County Modified Automobile Association. Pat Clark from Handley High School, and representing The Nobles, is crowned.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A High Range Beta-Gamma Survey Instrument

Description: A new model High Range Beta-Gamma Survey Instrument, refer to blueprint numbers H-4-2760 and H-4-2761, was designed which utilizes a circuit similar to that of the older model but incorporates three ranges of 0-5 R/hr, 0-50 R/hr, and 0-500 R/hr.
Date: July 30, 1955
Creator: Spear, W. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aerodynamic Characteristics of a 1/4-Scale Model of the Duct System for the General Electric P-1 Nuclear Powerplant for Aircraft

Description: Report discussing testing on a model of the General Electric P-1 nuclear powerplant to determine its internal aerodynamic characteristics. The main purposes of testing were to measure the mass-flow distribution of air, to measure the total-pressure losses for the duct components and complete model, and to determine modifications necessary to attain the desired performance characteristics.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: Wood, Charles C. & Henry, John R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Evaluation of Glass-Clad Bayonet Heaters

Description: This report describes the results of evaluation tests made on several glass-coated bayonet heaters supplied to Separations Equipment Development by the Pfaudler Company. The glass-coated heaters were found to be resistant to thermal shock, mild mechanical shock, and chemical attack by boiling 60% nitric acid.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: Krieg, J. T. & Amos, L. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Carter field jet plant in operation]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Southwestern Airmotive jet engine testing cell beginning operations at Carter Air Field in Fort Worth.
Date: July 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Kilgore citizens fight integration]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Kilgore, Texas being the first place in Texas to organize opposition to the ending of segregation in public schools.
Date: July 29, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs -- faulkner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a brief stop in Fort Worth by acclaimed author William Faulkner, en route to Japan for a cultural visit.
Date: July 29, 1955
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs -- ski team]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the University of Denver ski team stopping over in Dallas on the way to Chile and Argentina to compete against Latin American teams.
Date: July 29, 1955
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rangerettes step high for cinerama]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Rangerettes drill team at Kilgore Junior College performing for film cameras as part of the production of a wide-format "Cinerama" motion picture.
Date: July 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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