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[News Clip: Armed forces day observances held]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the observance of Armed Forces Day in Texas, with military events in cities around the state.
Date: May 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Binon Sentenced on Gaming Charge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sentencing of Nevada gambler Benny Binton, convicted of running a gambling racket in Dallas.
Date: December 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Command change at Fort Sam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a ceremony transferring command of Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio from Lieutenant General William Hoge to Major General John E. Dahlquist.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Crash survivors back at Carswell]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of survivors to Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth after a plane crash in Labrador that claimed the lives of three airmen.
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Daddio Performs for Crippled Tots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about television star Bobby Peters and his dummy, Waldo, entertaining children at the Crippled Children's Society's annual Christmas party.
Date: December 17, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas Police Receive Awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an awards dinner for the Citizen's Traffic Commission, honoring the year's outstanding Dallas police officers and deputies.
Date: April 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas Water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Dallas City Council discussing possible solutions to a water shortage in the city.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Driver gives up in hit-run case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about William F. Johnston confessing to the hit-and-run murder of Joseph J. Morton in Dallas.
Date: July 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Eating Crow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story bout a friendly fire prevention competition between the Houston and Dallas Chambers of Commerce. Whichever city suffered the fewest fires over a period of time would receive a banquet provided by the other city. Dallas wins the competition.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Ex-Ambassador to Russia in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Admiral Alan Goodrich Kirk, previous United Stated Ambassador to Russia, arriving in Dallas to address the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Golden Gloves champs crowned]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finals of the Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament in Fort Worth.
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Goofballers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas youths and one man arraigned as part of a case prosecuting a large ring of young people charged with forging prescriptions for Dexedrine pills, more commonly known as "goofballs."
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Gun smugglers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Thomas D. Park and Thurman Randle, two gun dealers , charged with smuggling small arms into Mexico.
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Handicapped]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an award for handicapped achievement presented to Mrs. Daisy Mae Conroe, a woman partially paralyzed by polio who owns a Dallas sewing company.
Date: June 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Hometowner wins Texas open golf]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio man, Tony Holguin, winning the Texas Open Golf Tournament in the city.
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Hunting is Good on Alamo Plaza]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about large flocks of cowbirds considered pests in San Antonio. Police shoot the birds with shotguns each night as they roost in trees around the downtown area, but the birds persist in flocking all over the city.
Date: December 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Largest sign is lighted by mayor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Ford Motor Company lighting the largest neon sign in the Southwest, in Dallas, for their 50th anniversary.
Date: June 17, 1953
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Legislature]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hearing in the Texas Legislature in Austin to redistrict the 79th State Judicial District, to reduce the power of political boss George Parr in Jim Wells County.
Date: April 17, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Marine gets bars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth college student, Gerald Howe Totten, receiving a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve through a special program.
Date: March 17, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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