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[News Script: Football Luncheon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an honor banquet in Dallas for the Chicago Bears and New York Giants football teams.
Date: September 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Magnolia]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the groundbreaking for an oil-field research building in Duncanville.
Date: September 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Vaccine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about students from Adamson High School of Dallas volunteering to get Polio shots after receiving permission from parents.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Snead]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of an indoor golf school, Sam Snead School of Golf.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: McPherson Blames Bank for Troubles]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roman H. McPherson seeking to reduce the bond he posted on indictment charges involved in the failure of River Oaks State Bank.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs - Eddie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Eddie Fisher stopping in Dallas en route to Hollywood from Memphis.
Date: May 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Train Hits Stalled Bus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Y.M.C.A camp counselors, J.D. Bremer and Jack Scott, saving eight young boys after their bus stalled on to an upcoming train's tracks.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Author]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the celebration party at the Dallas County Library for Dallas Morning News reporter Dick Johnson in honor of his recently published book, "The Hope of Refuge."
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Flag Day Ceremonies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 179th anniversary of adopting the flag of the United States in Fort Worth's Botanic gardens and in Dallas's A. Harris Shopping Center in Oak Cliff. The event was hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Girl Scouts.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Actresses Serve as Swim Suit Models]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four touring actresses, Peggy Creel, Dawn Richard, Gloria Kristy, and Kathy Marlowe for the upcoming film "The First Traveling Saleslady."
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Stork Gets Blamed for Residence Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about how after hearing the announcement that her great-grandchild was being born, J.F. Franken, was distracted long enough for her stove to catch fire. When she tried to pull the fan a nearby curtain caught the flame and the whole house went up as well. Franken escaped safely and after a reported loss of $1,200-1,500 she was still happy to see her new great-grandson.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Builder Robbed of Diamonds]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about R.S. Whitehead being bound and gagged while a couple of professional bandits took $16,000 worth of diamonds.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mail Sorting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the mail sorting process
Date: December 14, 1956
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Defense Secretary Arrives in Dallas ; Add to Wilson ; Plane Crash ; Husband, Wife Dead in Double Shooting ; Youth Admits Fort Worth Holdups]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany five news stories. The first segment shows Defense Secretary Charles Wilson arriving in Dallas. Second is a story about a military parade, followed by the account of a plane crash near Maypearl, Texas. The fourth story is about Gaines Tanner killing his wife, then himself. The last segment covers two young men and their crime wave in Fort Worth.
Date: August 14, 1956
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Author]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the celebration party at the Dallas County Library for Dallas Morning News reporter Dick Johnson in honor of his recently published book, "The Hope of Refuge."
Date: June 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story.
Date: March 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snead]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of an indoor golf school, Sam Snead School of Golf.
Date: December 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golf]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Gene Teter winning the City Junior Golf Tournament at the Dallas Cedar Crest golf Course.
Date: June 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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