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[News Script: Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a carpenter, A.C. Maddox, who is building dog houses for sale. He has a "city" of more than 20 dog houses in his backyard.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Vote Count]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a probe into alleged voting fraud in Tarrant County's August 25th Democratic runoff.
Date: September 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs; Jap Girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four stewardesses from a Japanese air line. The women are put on tour in promotion of the new movie "Teahouse of the August Moon."
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Democrats Squabble as Convention Nears]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the search for hotel rooms by Conservatives for the upcoming state Democratic Convention.
Date: September 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jailbreak]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man charged with burglary escaping from the Tarrant County Jail in Fort Worth.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Union]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a chapter of the United Auto Workers Union rejecting a contract negotiated with the Chance-Vought aircraft company.
Date: March 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Reverand Louis Hadley Evans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Reverand Louis Hadley Evans, a guest speaker, promoting his book Youth Seeks A Master at a church.
Date: November 6, 1956
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crime scenes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an active crime scene, in the middle of the night. Police and paramedics are responding to a homicide and found a firearm on the ground.
Date: November 6, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sigma Delta Chi]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the newspaperman of the year party, held by the Sigma Delta Chi fraternity. Ethel Solomon, a student at Texas State College for Women, is given a two-year journalism scholarship. Ed M. Pooley, editor of the El Paso Herald, wins the newspaperman of the year award.
Date: October 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Traffic death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pedestrian that was hit and killed by a car. John Wood, the victim, was found at an intersection and is determined to have been hit by Robert Thomas, a technical sergeant.
Date: October 6, 1956
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fishing competitions]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a football game.
Date: November 6, 1956
Duration: 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pee wee football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about pee wee football and coaches training young children the game.
Date: November 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Basketball game]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a basketball game.
Date: November 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Yorker to Develop Land]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a real estate deal between New Yorker William Zeckendorf and Jack Barr, who says he and Zeckendorf signed a contract involving two-thousand acres south of the General Motors plant in Arlington.
Date: January 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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