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[News Script: Demos for Ike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Democrats gathering at the Stock Show Exhibits building to support Eisenhower's presidency campaign. Governor Allan Shivers makes a speech supporting Eisenhower.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Zsa Zsa Arrives to Publicise Movie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charles J. Frezner winning a dinner date with actress Zsa Zsa Gabor. Gabor is in Dallas to publicize her latest movie.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Antique Show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an antique show at the Texas Hotel. The show is one of sixteen annual World Wide Antique shows arranged by Mrs. Ora Slout of Michigan.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Boxing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a boxing match between Buddy Turman and Emil Brtko. Buddy Turman wins the match.
Date: November 2, 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 Manor Baking Company in south Fort Worth, in which sixty-five hundred dollars was stolen. Manager J. B. Peterson recounts the event.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Old Vet Honored with Army Medal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Walter W. Williams. At age one-hundred-and-thirteen, Williams is the oldest surviving veteran of the Civil War. He receives a medal authorized by the eighty-fourth Congress.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Large-Scale Wind-Tunnel Tests of an Airplane Model With a 45 Degree Sweptback Wing of Aspect Ratio 2.8 With Area Suction Applied to Trailing-Edge Flaps and With Several Wing Leading-Edge Modifications

Description: Memorandum presenting an investigation of an airplane model to determine the effect of area suction trailing-edge flaps and several leading-edge modifications on the aerodynamic characteristics of a 45 degree sweptback wing. The wing had an aspect ratio of 2.8 and a taper ratio of 0.17.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: Koenig, David G. & Aoyagi, Kiyoshi
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Study of the Feasibility of a Tracer System for Locating a Fuel-Element Failure in Reactors

Description: Report discussing a study that investigates the use of small amounts of tracer elements placed in the fuel alloy of subassemblies in order to locate fuel-element failure. Details of experimental methods and materials are included as well as data that leads to the suggestion of further investigation.
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: Pobereskin, Meyer; Sunderman, Duane Neuman; Eldridge, Aaron; Calkins, George D.; Chubb, Walston; Rough, Frank A. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Demos for Ike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Democrats gathering at the Stock Show Exhibits building to support Eisenhower's presidency campaign. Governor Allan Shivers makes a speech supporting Eisenhower.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Antique Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an antique show at the Texas Hotel. The show is one of sixteen annual World Wide Antique shows arranged by Mrs. Ora Slout of Michigan.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Old Vet Honored with Army Medal]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Walter W. Williams. At age one-hundred-and-thirteen, Williams is the oldest surviving veteran of the Civil War. He receives a medal authorized by the eighty-fourth Congress.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Large-scale wind-tunnel tests of an airplane model with a 45 degree sweptback wing of aspect ratio 2.8 with area suction applied to trailing-edge flaps and with several wing leading-edge modifications

Description: Report presenting an investigation of an airplane model conducted to determine the effect of area-suction trailing-edge flaps and several leading-edge modifications on the aerodynamic characteristics of a 45 degree sweptback wing. Results regarding the effect of trailing-edge flaps on the aerodynamic characteristics of the model with horizontal tail off, effect of wing modifications on the high-lift characteristics of the model with the horizontal tail off, aerodynamic characteristics of the mo… more
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: Koenig, David G. & Aoyagi, Kiyoshi
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Methods for measuring temperatures of thin-walled gas-turbine blades

Description: The accuracy and durability of two means for measuring the metal temperature of gas-turbine blades were investigated experimentally in a turbojet engine. Cemented thermocouples that could be placed in walls as thin 0.010 inch and commercial temperature-indicating paints were evaluated at turbine-inlet temperatures up to about 1650 degrees F and for centrifugal forces equivalent to about 42,000 times gravity. The cemented thermocouples operated satisfactorily. The temperature-indicating paints w… more
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: Stepka, Francis S. & Hickel, Robert O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Boxing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a boxing match between Buddy Turman and Emil Brtko. Buddy Turman wins the match.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a robbery at the Manor Baking Company in south Fort Worth, in which sixty-five hundred dollars was stolen. Manager J. B. Peterson recounts the event.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Zsa Zsa Arrives to Publicise Movie]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Charles J. Frezner winning a dinner date with actress Zsa Zsa Gabor. Gabor is in Dallas to publicize her latest movie.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Metallurgy Division Semiannual Progress Report for Period Ending April 10, 1956

Description: Progress report of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Metallurgy Division providing updates on various projects, experiments, and other work. This report includes a summary of scholarly output and summaries of general corrosion, dynamic corrosion, mechanical properties, nondestructive testing, welding and brazing, fabrication, physical chemistry of corrosion, HRP metallurgy, the package power reactor program, APPR absorber, metallurgical materials and processing, metallography, ceramics, fundam… more
Date: November 2, 1956
Creator: Frye, J. H., Jr.; Manly, W. D. & Cunningham, J. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Walt Williams]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the death of Walt Williams, a civil war veteran.
Date: November 2, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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