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[News Script: Opera]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the NBC Opera and their upcoming tour around the United States. The touring company will consists of 100 people including an orchestra of 40, there will be two people for each main role to alternate every night, the company will be performing "Madam Butterfly."
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Air Crashes Take Heavy Toll in Area]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two airplane crashes, one involving Charles W. Hilburn who crashed he's "Glider" plane during it's first free flight and died, the second ended with two men, C.J. Dooley and Gary J. Powers injured after their plane crashed near Cockrell Hill road.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Youth is Traffic Victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car crash leaving John Ronald Huett dead, Bruce Hayden in critical condition, Dave Tobin with minor injuries, and Jimmy C. Riley and George Pierce escaping with no injuries. Huett leaves behind his mother Mrs. Carl A. Lambercht of 3121 Sweetbriar Street.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fish Rodeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fish rodeo at Grayford near Possum Kingdom lake and an animal exchange for the Fort Worth Aquarium.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bomb]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the discovery of a professional made bomb at the Fort Worth Dallas Toll road.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two car collision injuring seven people.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Chefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 19th Annual Convention of the Texas Restaurant Association's incoming chefs .
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Joel McCrea]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the visiting Hollywood actor Joel McCrea as he travels the state promoting his new movie, "The First Texan." McCrea also helped in selecting a winner for a family trip to New York or Hollywood, the winner was G.L.M. Payne of 1810 8th Avenue.
Date: June 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Country Club Opens New Golf Course]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of the Arlington's Rolling Hills Country Club.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Youth is Traffic Victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car crash leaving John Ronald Huett dead, Bruce Hayden in critical condition, Dave Tobin with minor injuries, and Jimmy C. Riley and George Pierce escaping with no injuries. Huett leaves behind his mother Mrs. Carl A. Lambercht of 3121 Sweetbriar Street.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Joel McCrea]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the visiting Hollywood actor Joel McCrea as he travels the state promoting his new movie, "The First Texan." McCrea also helped in selecting a winner for a family trip to New York or Hollywood, the winner was G.L.M. Payne of 1810 8th Avenue.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Chefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 19th Annual Convention of the Texas Restaurant Association's incoming chefs .
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Ex-Convict Admits Loan Firm Holdups]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrest of ex-convict Malcomb Kenneth James for the robbery of four finance companies in Dallas.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Air Crashes Take Heavy Toll in Area]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two airplane crashes, one involving Charles W. Hilburn who crashed he's "Glider" plane during it's first free flight and died, the second ended with two men, C.J. Dooley and Gary J. Powers injured after their plane crashed near Cockrell Hill road.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Opera]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the NBC Opera and their upcoming tour around the United States. The touring company will consists of 100 people including an orchestra of 40, there will be two people for each main role to alternate every night, the company will be performing "Madam Butterfly."
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Fish Rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fish rodeo at Grayford near Possum Kingdom lake and an animal exchange for the Fort Worth Aquarium.
Date: June 17, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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