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[News Script: Kennedale Rodeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fourth of July rodeo in Kennedale.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Calf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mike Atwell, a nine-year-old from the Littles community. He is invited to lunch with the Kiwanis Club in Fort Worth and is given a two-week-old jersey calf.
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Princess]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by French Princess Maria de Croy, in Texas for a visit.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Cow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an escaped cow captured by a Dallas city employee after local police failed to restrain the animal.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Cattle Rustlers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of three cattle rustlers: James Fendley, Henry Calvin Robertson, and Robert E. Williams. The three men are each sentenced to five years in prison. Also, a new trial is requested for eighteen-year-old Ted Arthur Bell for the murder of Bob Benton.
Date: February 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Angus Steer Wins Grand Championship]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Angus steer owned by C. E. Yoder winning the grand championship at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show.
Date: January 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an escaped cow captured by a Dallas city employee after local police failed to restrain the animal.
Date: May 7, 1956
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Loose Bull]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 3, 1956
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Toll Road]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about continued construction on the Fort Worth-Dallas turnpike, which is scheduled to be complete in August of 1957.
Date: January 26, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Calf]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mike Atwell, a nine-year-old from the Littles community. He is invited to lunch with the Kiwanis Club in Fort Worth and is given a two-week-old jersey calf.
Date: July 26, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Kennedale Rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fourth of July rodeo in Kennedale.
Date: July 4, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: State Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workers getting ready for opening day of the Texas State Fair. Everything, except the new monorail, is expected to be completed in time.
Date: October 4, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Strike idles swift worker at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Dallas plant of Swift and Company, where 175 workers have stepped out of the job.
Date: September 20, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Champion steer is sold to steel firm]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the auction of a Hereford that won the State Fair's junior livestock show. Lone Star Steel Company purchases the animal from Jamie Everett.
Date: October 19, 1956
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Pan American Ranch party. South Americans and Texans gather at the ranch of Dallas Mayor Thornton.
Date: October 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cattle crowd yard for tomorrow's sale]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a record-breaking herd of 2,200 cattle arriving at the Fort Worth Stockyards to be auctioned.
Date: May 10, 1956
Duration: 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 4-H club week]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 4-H club members demonstrating some of the things they've learned in observance of 4-H club week.
Date: March 9, 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: Optimistic outlook given cattlemen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 79th annual convention of the Texas and Southwest Cattle Raisers Association in Fort Worth.
Date: March 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cattle Rustlers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the sentencing of three cattle rustlers: James Fendley, Henry Calvin Robertson, and Robert E. Williams. The three men are each sentenced to five years in prison. Also, a new trial is requested for eighteen-year-old Ted Arthur Bell for the murder of Bob Benton.
Date: February 8, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Junior Livestock Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about youth competing in the Tarrant County Junior Livestock show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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