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[News Script: Barry]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bail bond hearing for Betty Louis Barry, charged with killing a Dallas bar owner named Chicken Louie Ferrantello.
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kefauver Launches Campaign in Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign launched by the Democratic vice president nominee, Senator Kefauver of Tennessee. He makes a brief speech to a crowd of supporters.
Date: October 1, 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 news stories covered that week. Stories include the trial of Nick Cascio, robbery charges against Paul Lawrence Davis, a visit from British Labor Party leader Herbert Morrison, among other stories.
Date: December 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Steelman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former presidential aide John Steelman addressing the Dallas Kiwanis Club.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about flooding and damage from storms in central Texas.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Lost Treasure Still Lost]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a treasure hunt involving Johnny Sockwell, his son Donald, Larry LaRue, and Texas News cameraman Wayne Brown. No treasure was found.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Johnson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lyndon B. and Ladybird Johnson going to Dallas for a press conference preceding Johnson's talk to North Texas Democratic precinct and county leaders.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Golf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Colonial National Invitation golf tournament in Fort Worth.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Circus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Gainesville Community Circus being featured on NBC's Wide Wide World documentary series.
Date: March 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Toys]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about toys collected by Fort Worth Boy Scouts. The toys are broken, but they will be repaired by volunteer Convair employees.
Date: November 1, 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: Flower arrangements]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a department store with different flower arrangments in the shape of flags, animals, and other shapes.
Date: November 1, 1956
Duration: 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Building]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story. No corresponding script found. Video footage depicts a closeup of a building before panning away.
Date: November 1, 1956
Duration: 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Husband slain, wife claims self defense]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fight between a Fort Worth couple that ended in the husband's death. Willa Mae Golasinski states that she was acting in self-defense when she shot her husband, Ben Thomas Golasinski.
Date: October 1, 1956
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Johnson]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 1, 1956
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Five governors attend oil meeting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission in Dallas, with five state governors in attendance.
Date: June 1, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train station]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of men gathering at a train station, for some convention or meeting.
Date: November 1, 1956
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Home show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of the Star-Telegram's annual Home Show in Fort Worth.
Date: April 1, 1956
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - Lions Club]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth Lions Club advertising their annual minstrel show.
Date: April 1, 1956
Duration: 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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