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[News Clip: 1,000,000th turnpike sucker]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a commemoration ceremony for the millionth driver to enter the Dallas-Fort Worth turnpike since its opening earlier in the year.
Date: November 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 2 plead guilty in embezzlement]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Dallas men charged with embezzlement pleading guilty.
Date: July 22, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 2 trials]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of two brothers charged with armed robbery.
Date: October 24, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: $3,000 loss in robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a burglar that robbed a Fort Worth food market.
Date: November 1, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 4-H]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about thirty young Texan 4-H Club members boarding a train in Fort Worth bound for the club's annual national convention in Chicago.
Date: November 29, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 4-H club awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 1957 annual Dallas County 4-H Club achievement banquet.
Date: November 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 15 year old wounds friend accidentally]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accidental shooting in Fort Worth that resulted in Douglas Tucker being shot in the chest.
Date: April 7, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: $25,000 fire hits theater]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire destroying the Sunset Theater in Oak Cliff.
Date: July 22, 1957
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 40 stations change brands]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 40 Fort Worth service stations transitioning from one gasoline provider to another.
Date: July 26, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 115 Indictments]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a record breaking number of indictments against 30 defendants following the collapse of a Tarrant county bank.
Date: October 2, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 17th child born to Dallas woman]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas woman giving birth to her 17th child at a local hospital.
Date: June 6, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 2500 hay bales lost in blaze]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in Haslet that destroyed 2500 bales of hay.
Date: July 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 49th displays armored might]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade of armored vehicles by the 49th Armored National Guard Division during a training camp at Fort Hood.
Date: June 8, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 4th time charm for soap boxers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth's 11th annual Soap Box Derby taking place in front of the Will Rogers Memorial coliseum.
Date: July 14, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: A&M 14 - Baylor 0]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas A&M beating Baylor in a football matchup in College Station.
Date: October 27, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Abandoned baby found in house]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an abandoned infant being found in a vacant house in Oak Cliff.
Date: August 24, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Absentee voting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about record levels of absentee voting for the Oak Cliff beer election.
Date: August 10, 1957
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about wet streets and Christmas shopping contributing to a rash of automobile accidents in Fort Worth.
Date: December 24, 1957
Duration: 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Alfred Prentice Andrews, a Dallas construction worker, having an auto accident on highway 77, just north of Dallas County.
Date: November 6, 1957
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident between a car and a tomato truck in Dallas resulting in the deaths of two men and injuries to two others. The driver of the truck received only minor injuries.
Date: June 18, 1957
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas motorcycle Police Officer being involved in a major accident downtown. Neither the officer nor anyone else involved in the accident were seriously injured.
Date: July 7, 1957
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young man loosing control of his vehicle and crashing it into a street sign.
Date: August 6, 1957
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car accident at an underpass.
Date: August 6, 1957
Duration: 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an automobile accident where one person injured.
Date: June 28, 1957
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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