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[News Script: Woman and Son Jailed for Contempt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of Mrs. Bertha Cohen and her son, Joseph Klibanow, for contempt of court. The sentencing is a result of their actions during the trial of a damage suit in which a negro motorist won a three-hundred dollar judgement against Mrs. Cohen.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Trees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tree planting program, sponsored by four civic organizations in the Farmers Branch community.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs--Dress Snatchers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of two negro men and a negro women, Sammie Lee Davis, Wilbert Jefferson, and Ida Mae Houston. The three are charged with stealing sixty-six dresses from the car of a St. Louis salesman.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Desilu]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball at Fort Worth's Carter Field. The two television stars are on a personal appearance tour for their new motion picture "Forever Darling."
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Two Death Suspects Accuse Each Other]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an argument between two murder suspects, John Henry Conner and Richard Gibson. Both men admit to robbing Bradley Miles Padgett, but they each blame the other for beating the man to death.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bevo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Clarence Bevo Francis, a basketball player from Ohio, visiting Fort Worth for a professional basketball game.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: New Suspect in Bank Robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Arlington Debenham, who is arraigned on charges of participating in the robbery of the Richland State Bank in Kansas. It is also determined that Joe Herbert Hoskins, a previous suspect, is declared to have not taken part in the robbery.
Date: February 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Suspect in Bank Robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about James Arlington Debenham, who is arraigned on charges of participating in the robbery of the Richland State Bank in Kansas. It is also determined that Joe Herbert Hoskins, a previous suspect, is declared to have not taken part in the robbery.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Two Death Suspects Accuse Each Other]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an argument between two murder suspects, John Henry Conner and Richard Gibson. Both men admit to robbing Bradley Miles Padgett, but they each blame the other for beating the man to death.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ballerina on Tour of Texas Cities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Alexandra Danilova, a world-famous ballerina, departing Fort Worth to begin a dancing tour of Texas.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Dress Snatchers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arrest of two negro men and a negro women, Sammie Lee Davis, Wilbert Jefferson, and Ida Mae Houston. The three are charged with stealing sixty-six dresses from the car of a St. Louis salesman.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Bevo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Clarence Bevo Francis, a basketball player from Ohio, visiting Fort Worth for a professional basketball game.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Woman and Son are Jailed for Contempt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the sentencing of Mrs. Bertha Cohen and her son, Joseph Klibanow, for contempt of court. The sentencing is a result of their actions during the trial of a damage suit in which a motorist won a three-hundred dollar judgement against Mrs. Cohen.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Desilu]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arrival of Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball at Fort Worth's Carter Field. The two television stars are on a personal appearance tour for their new motion picture "Forever Darling."
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Trees]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a tree planting program, sponsored by four civic organizations in the Farmers Branch community.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Bragan Leaves for Major League Post]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Bobby Bragan leaving for Pittsburgh, where he will manage the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Date: February 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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