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[News Script: 49th division]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas 49th armored division who says their goodbyes as they leave to Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Camel driver]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Vice President Johnson meeting with Pakistan camel-driver Bashir Ahmad.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about cases on new traffic appeals heard by Judge Michael Fitzhugh in Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Davis rape trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman who is trying to convince the jury that she was raped by Tony Davis. He was found not guilty.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Gunsmith]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 59-year old John Scotty McKenzie, a gunsmith who comes to repair artillery.
Date: October 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Integration]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the commencement of integration of Dallas schools, where Dallas police chief hopes that the event goes down smoothly after observing integration in Atlanta.
Date: August 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Mrs. Alger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wife of a former congressman appearing in district court to plead bankruptcy in Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Rayburn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about House Speaker Sam Rayburn returning to his hometown of Bonham after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Date: October 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Sam Rayburn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Rayburn, a well known representative in Washington who died of cancer.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: School]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the introduction of boys into the Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, previously an all girl school.
Date: August 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: The light side]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about various "lighter side" news stories, including: 1) A new amusement park in Arlington called Six Flags over Texas, which opened on August 5th, 1961, and had over 600,000 people visit in it's short, 1st season of 16 weeks; 2) The Texas visit of Pakistan camel-driver Bashir Ahmad, invited by Vice President Johnson; 3) A new fad among college students - bed pushing; 4) Mrs. Rex Cromwell of Dallas and her problems … more
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Year in Review Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three major sports events from the year: 1) the November 18, 1961 UT Longhorns vs TCU Horned Frogs football game at Memorial Stadium in Austin, with the Frogs winning 6 to nothing; 2) At the Dallas Open Golf Tournament in September, which Earl Stewart Jr. won, becoming the first club pro to win a tourney on his home course; 3) In May, Doug Sanders won the National Invitation Golf Tournament in Fort Worth.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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