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[News Script: Eating crow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 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
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[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

[News Script: Phone strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike of Southwestern Bell Telephone workers, with employees in cities across Texas walking off their jobs in support of higher wages.
Date: August 20, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Mona]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stop in Dallas by actress Mona Freeman en route to Houston to celebrate Mardi Gras. Also headed to Houston are actor Robert Stack and New York Yankees Outfielder Irv Noren.
Date: February 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: McCarthy makes Dallas visit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Joseph McCarthy visiting Dallas with his wife. McCarthy was in Texas for a speaking engagement on San Jacinto Day at the San Jacinto memorial in La Porte.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Houston's envoy completes tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston geologist, Barney McCandless, traveling to every city in the nation with a population of over one million and handing out souvenirs to publicize the fact that the population of Houston now exceeds one million. McCandless wraps up his trip in Dallas.
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Ledge rescue]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a foiled suicide attempt by a Houston postal worker on the ledge of a Dallas hotel, along with a plane crash at a boat company in Grand Prairie that killed two workers.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[News Clip: Mother confesses gruesome slayings]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a mother killing and dismembering her two sons and a Dallas man stabbing and killing a loan collector.
Date: February 23, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[News Script: SMU Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the SMU football team and which of the previous year's starters returned.
Date: September 2, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[News Clip: Neiman-markup circus]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Neiman-Marcus stores in Dallas and Houston turning into a "Circus Spectacular" to reflect their inspiration for high-type fashions.
Date: April 22, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[News Script: Neiman-markup circus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Neiman-Marcus stores in Dallas and Houston turning into a "Circus Spectacular" to reflect their inspiration for high-type fashions.
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Splash Day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Splash Day, a celebration and beauty pageant marking the beginning of vacation season for Galveston's beaches.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[News Clip: Eagles win to stay in series]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Eagles beating the Houston Buffs in a Texas League baseball playoffs game.
Date: September 25, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news of the past week, including a gas explosion that blew apart a house in North Dallas and injured two women, a district judge ruling against a new garbage pickup schedule proposal by the City of Dallas, a visit to Texas by actress Kathy Grant, new wife of Bing Crosby, the sale of a decommissioned bridge over Lake Dallas on an unused stretch of State Highway 24, the announcement of a new president of the Fort Worth C… more
Date: November 9, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas League]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas League baseball club discussing whether to allow the Dallas and Houston branches of the club to seek a higher league affiliation. The request is denied after debate.
Date: November 10, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[News Script: Texas League]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas League baseball club discussing whether to allow the Dallas and Houston branches of the club to seek a higher league affiliation. The request is denied after debate.
Date: November 10, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
captions transcript

[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story stories of the past week, including the loss of Navy Coach Eddie Erdelatz and Iowa State Coach Jim Meyers as prospective replacement football coaches for Texas A&M University after the departure of Paul "Bear" Bryant, an announcement by Texas State Senator Charles Herring that he might run for governor, a visit to Fort Worth by Randolph Churchill, journalist and son of the famous former British Prime Minister … more
Date: January 18, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including the loss of Navy Coach Eddie Erdelatz and Iowa State Coach Jim Meyers as prospective replacement football coaches for Texas A&M University after the departure of Paul "Bear" Bryant, an announcement by Texas State Senator Charles Herring that he might run for governor, a visit to Fort Worth by Randolph Churchill, journalist and son of the famous former British Prime Minister Wins… more
Date: January 18, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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