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[News Clip: School gets award from film stars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about students at Fort Worth's S. S. Dillow Elementary School receiving a safety award from cowboy actor Roy Rogers and his actress wife Dave Evans.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stop signs briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth traffic engineer, W. H. Miller, experimenting with stop signs painted red instead of yellow, reasoning that since traffic lights use red as the "stop" color, motorists will obey a red stop sign more readily.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New A&M coach takes up duties]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Paul "Bear" Bryant, the new football coach at Texas A&M University, taking up his new duties.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Three year term for bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Charles Eugene Rape, a Dallas man convicted of robbing a bank while escaped from a state mental hospital. Rape receives a sentence of 3 years at a federal hospital in Illinois.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: New A&M coach takes up duties]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Paul "Bear" Bryant, the new football coach at Texas A&M University, taking up his new duties.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Strike briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about employees of a Garland engine manufacturing plant going on strike after a breakdown in union negotiations for better wages and cost of living pay.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: School gets award from film stars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about students at Fort Worth's S. S. Dillow Elementary School receiving a safety award from cowboy actor Roy Rogers and his actress wife Dave Evans.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Pony hitch]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Pony Hitch that appeared at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show giving rides to children from the Tarrant County Children's Home, the Lena Pope Home, and the Masonic Home.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Stop signs briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth traffic engineer, W. H. Miller, experimenting with stop signs painted red instead of yellow, reasoning that since traffic lights use red as the "stop" color, motorists will obey a red stop sign more readily.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Three year term for bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Charles Eugene Rape, a Dallas man convicted of robbing a bank while escaped from a state mental hospital. Rape receives a sentence of 3 years at a federal hospital in Illinois.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Strike briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about employees of a Garland engine manufacturing plant going on strike after a breakdown in union negotiations for better wages and cost of living pay.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Pony hitch]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Pony Hitch that appeared at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show giving rides to children from the Tarrant County Children's Home, the Lena Pope Home, and the Masonic Home.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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