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[News Clip: A. B. A. President]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about E. Smythe Gambrell, president of the American Bar Association, speaking about his tour of the Soviet Union.
Date: August 21, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a car accident between a pickup truck and a parked city dump trunk. The video shows an injured man being pulled from the pick-up truck and driven away in an ambulance.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Air Force Exhibit, Fashions, Richardson Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a joint aircraft exhibit held by the U.S. Air Force and the General Electric Company in Dallas, a four day long community fair in Richardson, Texas, and winter fashions on display at the Merchandise Mart in Dallas.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Alger]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Democratic National Convention and a county Republican convention in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1956
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Armless Vet Stops Briefly in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about actor and veteran Harold Russell stopping in Dallas on his way to Boston, Massachusetts, following the Disabled American Veterans convention in San Antonio.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Army Helicopters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a demonstration of army helicopters.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Banker Fails to Identify Robbery Suspects ; Hijacker ; TV Performer to Tour Texas Cities ; Bonehads]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany four news stories. The first is about a banker who was robbed by two men. The robbers took the banker's money and $254 in change from his bank. The banker is unable to identify the men in a police lineup. After that is a story about John R. Walker, a man who was arrested for the theft of $103 and a car. The third is about Pinky Lee visiting Fort Worth and Dallas following his collapse during a television program. The fina… more
Date: August 24, 1956
Duration: 7 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Beauty Pageant at the Fairgrounds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a beauty pageant held at fairgrounds in Mesquite, Texas as an opening event for the county fair. The film shows girls dressed in pageant wear and smiling, then a few receiving crowns.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Body Recovered ; Explosives ; Grand Jury ; Military Funeral ; GOP ; Brush fire; Truck accident; Turman Wins; Elephant Campaining for "Ike"]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany several news stories. The video clip shows the body of a drowned victim being recovered, explosives being found near a lake, a grand jury, a military funeral at Carswell. Also included are stories about the GOP, a brush fire, a Coke bottle truck accident, and an elephant being used for the Eisenhower campaign.
Date: August 17, 1956
Duration: 11 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Boxing Practice]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about men practicing their boxing skills.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Boy at Children's Hospital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an African American child undergoing treatment at the Children's Hospital of Texas.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Central Expressway]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. The video shows a vehicle driving around the area of Grand Avenue and the Central Expressway.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Chute shop]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parachute packing and repair shop at Carswell Air Force Base. Various airmen are shown making, testing, and packing parachutes for future use.
Date: August 15, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: City Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas city council putting the Dallas Museum of Art under control of Dallas' park board. The video shows several people speaking at the council meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Coaches]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Fort Worth high school football coaches meeting before the season begins.
Date: August 27, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Congressman Alger]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people greeting Congressman Bruce Alger in Dallas.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Constitution Party Names Candidates]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Constitution Party's national convention, ending in the nomination of T. Coleman Andrews as its presidential candidate.
Date: August 28, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Cool job]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ernest Burden, a Fort Worth man who runs an ice cream factory, enjoying recent hot weather.
Date: August 17, 1951
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Council, Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire in Irving, Texas, that destroyed one home, damaged a second, started a grass fire in surrounding fields, and sent a burning station wagon driving off by itself - officials suspect the car was in reverse gear and that the fire somehow shorted the ignition, allowing the car to start. Also includes a story about dissatisfaction with some phases of the Fort Worth, Texas, city budget of almost 22-and-… more
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Councilman Victim of Burglary Trio]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the robbery of The Farmer's Daughter, a restaurant owned by Fort Worth City Councilman Roach. The video shows a group of men standing and talking to each other.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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