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[News Script: Monday Six PM Teases]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of damage which is estimated at $50,000 in a spectacular warehouse fire in Dallas.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Telethon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the 1973 Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon which wounded up 20 hours of continuous broadcasting with 12 and half million dollars.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Burglary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Fort Worth police who guessed that something might be wrong when they swung by the Sherwyn-Williams paint store and saw the front door open.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Houston Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a police in Houston who are still trying to determine the motive for an over-night shooting on the campus of Rice University.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Labor Day Fatals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a long Labor Day weekend which will officially end at midnight and so far, 43 persons have met violent deaths in Texas since the holiday period began.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kerrville Festival]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that it is expected to be a bit of picking and grinning in Texas Hill Country when the first annual Kerrville Bluegrass and Country Music Festival gets underway.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: National]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a waiting game where dissident inmates at Indiana State Prison took over three cell blocks.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Delia]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas Gulf Coast which is bracing itself for a morning visit by tropical storm Delia, after a course change sent the storm headed toward Galveston-Freeport landfall.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a nine-year old boy, experimenting with matches and a forbidden cigarette, inadvertently ignited a patch of grass .
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Violent Death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the violent death count for the long Labor Day weekend now stands at 46.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Burglary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of over night people managed to force open the front door of the Sherwin William Paint store in Fort Worth and then pressed on to the target of their ill-conceived mission, the 400 pound office safe.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ship Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of highly-toxic chemicals where on one hand firemen feared were endangered aboard a burning freighter 50 miles south of New Orleans, now found safety stored on a dock.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Prison Riot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of three prison guards which were held hostage two days by rebelling inmates at Indiana State Prison were released.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hubbard]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the president of the Texas AFL-CIO, sharply attacked the Nixon Administration during the Labor Day appearance at Tyler.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Regatta]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of hundreds of people from Fort Worth spent labor Day on the waters of the Trinity River.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Controller]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the controller of Bishop College in Dallas is reported in critical condition at Parkland Hospital.
Date: 1973-09-03T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Downtown Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of seventy firemen and 20 pieces of equipment which were rushed to Jackson and Akard in downtown Dallas.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: REK]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of an 18 year old Farmers Branch youth who was found dead on arrival following a one-car accident in far northeast Dallas.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Manson Bishop College]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the controller for Bishop College in Dallas who is reported in critical condition at Parkland Hospital.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Telethon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that residents of Area Five along with the rest of nation now gave its victims cause for hope from Muscular Dystrophy which is genetic diseases that gradually weakens the voluntary muscles of its victims.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: National Briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Palestinian Guerilla and a Lebanese Army patrol clashed where three of the guerilla's were slain and a Lebanese officer was wounded.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Construction]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of construction in Texas which is apparently continuing at a record pace.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Depression]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of North Texas State University in Denton, where its art department is hosting an exhibit entitled The Depression Years and it features an atmosphere right out of the past.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of two major fires in Dallas and a four alarm blaze raged through the two story Reed Building at Jackson and akard in downtown Dallas.
Date: 1973-09-03T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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