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[News Clip: Admiral says Navy is ready]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral James L. Holloway. Admiral Holloway delivers an address about the strength of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to the Dallas Navy League.
Date: May 13, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Medal of honor awarded]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the awarding of the Congressional Medal of Honor to the widow of a fallen airman.
Date: May 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Handicapped Worker of the Year]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Marine Veteran Cecil E. Downey being named Handicapped Worker of the Year.
Date: June 13, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Wartime housing project wrecked]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the demolition of a low-rent housing project built for U.S. Armed Forces workers and veterans during World War II.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Wife pins star on depot commander]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special ceremony in Fort Worth promoting U.S. Army Colonel Joseph R. Ranck to the rank of Brigadier General.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Amnesia victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a veteran of both world wars overcoming six years of amnesia and reuniting with his wife.
Date: January 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Atomic scientist has new theory]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about scientist Dr. Harold C. Urey delivering a speech in Dallas.
Date: March 16, 1954
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wartime housing project wrecked]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the demolition of a low-rent housing project built for U.S. Armed Forces workers and veterans during World War II.
Date: June 25, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bradley silent on all issues]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a brief stopover in Fort Worth by retired U.S. Army General Omar Bradley, en route to Washington, D.C., on a business trip. General Bradley declines to answer any questions on current military and government affairs.
Date: February 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Amnesia victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a veteran of both world wars overcoming six years of amnesia and reuniting with his wife.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Veteran persecuted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roscoe H. Collier, a Dallas veteran who lost both legs in World War II, protesting to city officials after being sued by the city for not paying taxes on his personal automobile, which he claims is a necessary prosthetic device to aid in his mobility.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Chennault says Indo China vital]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about General Clair Chenault, famed World War II pilot, stopping over in Dallas en route to Louisiana. The general speaks to reporters about the threat of communism in China.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Admiral says Navy is ready]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral James L. Holloway. Admiral Holloway delivers an address about the strength of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to the Dallas Navy League.
Date: May 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bradley silent on all issues]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a brief stopover in Fort Worth by retired U.S. Army General Omar Bradley, en route to Washington, D.C., on a business trip. General Bradley declines to answer any questions on current military and government affairs.
Date: February 25, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pilot tells of escape from jet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about cleanup efforts at the Lone Star Boat Works in Grand Prairie after a F-80 jet plane crashed into the boat works and killed two workers.
Date: February 3, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Helicopter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the inauguration of the first commercial helicopter company in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The company rents time in the helicopter for aerial photography and other commercial applications.
Date: February 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TCU alumni returns for new position]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the return of Raymond Wolf, former football star and coach, to TCU to become the new assistant to the president.
Date: May 4, 1954
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Chennault says Indo China vital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about General Clair Chenault, famed World War II pilot, stopping over in Dallas en route to Louisiana. The general speaks to reporters about the threat of communism in China.
Date: April 13, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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