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[News Script: G.O.P.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant county Republicans, and their campaign for Eisenhower-Nixon.
Date: September 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Curry]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Wanda Joy Curry, who claims she was fired from her job at Lone Star Gas Company for refusing to support the United Fund.
Date: September 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Thurgood Marshall]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Thurgood Marshall's impending lawsuit, which would bar the NAACP from working in Texas.
Date: September 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: WBAP TV Celebrates Eighth Anniversary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the eighth anniversary of WBAP-TV, the first Southwestern television station, and its celebrations with the public.
Date: September 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Extortion Plot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lloyd C. Crum, who is taken to arraignment on charges of attempting to extort money from a Weatherford feed supply dealer.
Date: October 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the weekly news report about the NAACP, visiting senators, bank refund, a gas explosion killing two in Southmayd, Texas, court cases, a man murdered by a 14 year old, and two plane accidents.
Date: October 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Cotton Bowl]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the low ticket sales for the Cotton Bowl.
Date: December 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Commissioners]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the commissioners hearing an appeal to create a Fire Marshal position for Mason Lankford.
Date: December 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Politics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the democratic primary election, for which the polls open tomorrow. Several politicians hope to win positions as governor or in the state senate, among others.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dache]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a book and author luncheon in Dallas for author Lilly Dache.
Date: April 27, 1956
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 involving pilot Ira Porter outside of Warsaw. The cause of the crash is under investigation while also dealing with cleaning the crash scene. The first on the scene of the crash was four Teavy brothers, Floyd, Lloyd, J.C., and Arley.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Fishing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about seven fisherman having no luck catching fish off the coast of Freeport, Texas. The fisherman spent 16 hours and came back with around 30 fish when they usually catch close to a thousands pound worth a fish.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Water Story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the DFW area collaborating with Oklahoma to create more water supply to the cities.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dance]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about teaching teachers how to dance at the Dallas' Baker Hotel. The class of 300 is being instructed by tap dancer Danny Hoctor.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kids Frozen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two children found frozen in a deep freezer by their mother in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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