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[News Script: TCU Football Team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the TCU game against University of Kansas, as well as expansion to the TCU stadium.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: TCU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Texas Christian University and the University of Kansas at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence.
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Plane Crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane crash near Waco resulting in the injury of two Air Force pilots.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Practical Evaluation of Electrical-Resistivity Surveys as a Guide to Zinc-Lead Exploratory Drilling, Badger-Peacock Camp and Vicinity, Cherokee County, Kansas

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on geophysical surveys for exploratory drilling. Electrical-resistivity techniques are discussed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: 1958
Creator: Brichta, Louis Chanborn & Ryan, J. Patrick
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tectonic Map of Western Nebraska and Northwestern Kansas Showing the Distribution of Uranium Occurrences

Description: From introduction: The Cordilleran Foreland (King. 1951, p. 58-62; Horberg and others, 1949, p. 192194) forms a broad north-south belt, parallel to and east of the Cordilleran geanticline (fig. 1), in which the predominant geologic structure is a series of anticlinal mountains and broad asymmetric basins that contrast sharply with the folds and overthrusts related to the Cordilleran geanticline. A tectonic map of most of the Cordilleran Foreland (fig. 2) is being compiled as an aid to study the… more
Date: May 1956
Creator: Osterwald, Frank W. & Dean, Basil G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: SMU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Southern Methodist University's basketball team traveling to Wichita, Kansas to compete against Texas Tech in the opening round of the NCAA playoffs.
Date: March 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs--Jailbreakers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the capture of Marvin Igo and William James O'Handlen, two prisoners who broke out of jail in Fredonia, Kansas. James Guthrie, a third escapee, is still at large.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hoskins Held in Kansas Bank Holdup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe Herbert Hoskins, who will be tried in Kansas for a bank robbery. He was arrested by FBI agents in Dallas last night.
Date: January 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hoskins Must Face Trial in Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Herbert Hoskins going before the United States Commissioner to face the Kansas couple he is accused of helping rob on January 2nd. Hoskins is charged with robbing the Richland State Bank, operated by former United States Treasurer Georgia Neese Gray and her husband.
Date: February 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Conditioning Water for Secondary-Recovery in Midcontinent Oil Fields

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on results from a study of water-injection plants in the mid-continent oil producing area. The report lists the field methods used, and the analysis of available water for injection. This report includes maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: December 1952
Creator: Watkins, J. Wade; Willett, F. R., Jr. & Arthur, Charles E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Radioactivity in Some Oil Fields of Southeastern Kansas

Description: From abstract: Radium-bearing precipitates derived from 'oil-well fluids have been found in more than 60 oil and gas fields in Cowley, Butler, Marion, Sedgwick, and Greenwood Counties of southeastern Kansas. The abnormal radioactivity of these precipitates has been studied through the use of gamma-ray and sample logs; by radiometric, chemical petrographic, and spectrographic analyses of the precipitates and drill samples; and through the use of chemical analyses of brines collected from oil wel… more
Date: April 1951
Creator: Gott, Garland B. & Hill, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Radioactivity and Uranium Content of the Sharon Springs Member of the Pierre Shale and Associated Rocks in Western Kansas and Eastern Colorado

Description: From introduction: The primary objective of these studies is to determine the content and distribution of uranium areally and stratigraphically in the Sharon Springs member of the Pierre shale of Late Cretaceous age.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Landis, Edwin R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Distribution of Uranium in Rocks of Pennsylvanian Age in Northeastern Oklahoma, Southeastern Kansas, and Western Missouri

Description: The following report covers investigations on sedimentary rocks of Middle Pennsylvanian age in northeastern Oklahoma, southeastern Kansas, and western Missouri. Distribution of uranium and other trace elements in these rocks was studied during 1955 and 1956.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Danilchik, Walter & Hyden, H. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Uranium Content of Ground and Surface Waters in Western Kansas, Eastern Colorado, and the Oklahoma Panhandle

Description: A report about uranium content of water from various rocks in certain states in the United States. It attempts to locate areas in which large amounts of uranium in the water will reflect the presence of nearby uranium accumulations.
Date: July 1956
Creator: Landis, E. R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Radioactivity in Some Oil Fields of Southeastern Kansas

Description: Report discussing an experiment in which the abnormal radioactivity of radium-bearing precipitates derived from oil-well fluids taken from more than 60 oil and gas fields in Cowley, Butler, Marion, Sedgwick, and Greenwood Counties of southeastern Kansas were studied.
Date: April 1951
Creator: Gott, Garland B. & Hill, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: FBI Priest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former FBI agents, who are expected to register before the three day meeting ends. One of them is Father Joseph T. Nolan, now a parish priest in Wichita Kansas.
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Uranium content of ground and surface waters in western Kansas, eastern Colorado, and the Oklahoma Panhandle

Description: A report regarding the uranium content of ground and surface waters in Western Kansas, eastern Colorado, and the Oklahoma panhandle. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: July 1956
Creator: Landis, Edwin R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: SMU]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Southern Methodist University's basketball team traveling to Wichita, Kansas to compete against Texas Tech in the opening round of the NCAA playoffs.
Date: March 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Skippy Browning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Skippy Browning, a Dallas native and future Olympic diver, in a plane crash near Rantoul, Kansas.
Date: March 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mistaken identity victim is freed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man, Joe Herbert Hoskins, being released from a Kansas jail after being imprisoned for 49 days in a case of mistaken identity.
Date: March 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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