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[News Script: Woman dies in apartment fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an apartment fire in Fort Worth taking the life of a female resident, the first fire fatality reported in the city in 1955.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Halfback in jam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about University of Nevada halfback Paul Hoeffler, who was arrested and held in Fort Worth on charges of swindling money from the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth while he was a student at TCU.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Ameliea Earhart Day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas celebrating Amelia Earhart Day, 15 years to the day of her disappearance.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Corny situation stops traffic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving a truck loaded with corn and an automobile in Fort Worth, scattering corn across the road and stopping traffic.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Doak and ambassador]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Detroit Lion Doak Walker flying through Dallas en route to Los Angeles for the Pro Bowl. On the same plane is Brazil's ambassador to Pakistan, Hugo M. Bethlem.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Women sworn in as grand jurors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first female grand jurors sworn in on a case in Tarrant County. Women became eligible for jury duty after a constitutional amendment passed in the previous year.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Woman dies in apartment fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an apartment fire in Fort Worth taking the life of a female resident, the first fire fatality reported in the city in 1955.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Halfback in jam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about University of Nevada halfback Paul Hoeffler, who was arrested and held in Fort Worth on charges of swindling money from the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth while he was a student at TCU.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Women sworn in as grand jurors]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first female grand jurors sworn in on a case in Tarrant County. Women became eligible for jury duty after a constitutional amendment passed in the previous year.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Ameliea Earhart Day]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas celebrating Amelia Earhart Day, 15 years to the day of her disappearance.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Doak and ambassador]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Detroit Lion Doak Walker flying through Dallas en route to Los Angeles for the Pro Bowl. On the same plane is Brazil's ambassador to Pakistan, Hugo M. Bethlem.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Corny situation stops traffic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident involving a truck loaded with corn and an automobile in Fort Worth, scattering corn across the road and stopping traffic.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: School opened for ambitious airmen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth opening the Airmen First-Class NCO Prep Academy.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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