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[News Script: Bennett trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the rape trial of Calvin Ray Bennett in which he pleads guilty as charged and another story about an attempted rape of an 11 year old girl by an unidentified male.
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boys blamed in four alarm fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news stories about three different fires in Dallas, Texas. One is caused by a group of boys in a house, another breaks out in the storeroom of Campbell Book Store, and the final one breaks out downtown.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Braille classes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of Dallas women taking braille classes offered by the local elementary school in order to better communicate with their blind children and grandchildren.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Haunted house burglary probed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four youths spending the night in a supposedly haunted abandoned house in Dallas on a bet, discovering $2,500 in cash and securities in a stack of old newspapers, and being arrested after their spending spree draws the attention of authorities. The remaining money is returned to its rightful owner.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Jet plane crashes into boat works]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crash of a malfunctioning U.S. Air Force jet into a Grand Prairie boat factory, killing two workmen and injuring several others. The plane's pilot survived after ejecting from the crash.
Date: February 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Juvenile hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing in Dallas to tackle the problems of the city's youth population. The hearing was prompted by an observed rise in crimes committed by juveniles.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Lake is dragged for missing man]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an unsuccesful search for the body of Marvin Frederick Baldwin, an Oklahoma salesman believed drowned in a lake near Dallas after his car was discovered nearby.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News brief - beauty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about DiAnn Boulware, recently-crowned Queen of the Dallas-Fort Worth News Photographers, being made an honorary Dallas deputy before departing for Atlantic City, where she was to compete in the National Press Photographers beauty contest.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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