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APOTA (Automatic Positioning of Telemetering Antennas)

Description: This report presents a description of and operating instructions for APOTA--a device which automatically tracks any signal-emitting source within the 190 to 250 MC band. APOTA is especially useful for telemetering applications.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: Palmer, James E.; Crawley, T. V. & Lannon, J. T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Civil defense]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of Fort Worth law enforcement officials to discuss civil defense and disaster readiness plans for the city.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plane crash at the Dallas Naval Air Station in Grand Prairie. Lieutenant A. W. Burnsides, Jr., a U.S. Marine Reserves pilot, is critically injured after losing control of his jet during landing. He is not expected to survive.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Car fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car belonging to Lewis Larue catching on fire while traveling down Harry Hines Boulevard.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Escapees caught]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a manhunt for two escaped Arkansas convicts in the Dallas area. The two escapees are captured by authorities and prepared for a return to police in Arkansas.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Schoolboy gridders flying to Alaska]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Hornets football team of Huntsville High School traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, to play the city's high school football team.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Painting Presented to School Students]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about seventh grade students from the Christ the King Catholic school in Dallas accepting a thank you gift from an inmate they had offered support to.
Date: September 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Painting Presented to School Students]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about seventh grade students from the Christ the King Catholic school in Dallas accepting a thank you gift from an inmate they had offered support to.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Civil defense]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of Fort Worth law enforcement officials to discuss civil defense and disaster readiness plans for the city.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane crash at the Dallas Naval Air Station in Grand Prairie. Lieutenant A. W. Burnsides, Jr., a U.S. Marine Reserves pilot, is critically injured after losing control of his jet during landing. He is not expected to survive.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Schoolboy gridders flying to Alaska]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Hornets football team of Huntsville High School traveling to Anchorage, Alaska, to play the city's high school football team.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Escapees caught]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt for two escaped Arkansas convicts in the Dallas area. The two escapees are captured by authorities and prepared for a return to police in Arkansas.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs - Car fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car belonging to Lewis Larue catching on fire while traveling down Harry Hines Boulevard.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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