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[Grasshopper]

Description: Photograph of a grasshopper. In the image, the grasshopper is in focus on top of a leaf while the rest of the background is indistinguishable. Narrative by Junebug Clark: One thing that Joe was exceptionaly good at was experimenting and testing the capabilities of his equipment and his own. Here he was testing a new lens by racking it to its closest focus and setting out to see how many and what kind closeup photos he could find and make. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[News Clip: Accident Injury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an accident at a demolition project in which one worker was injured.
Date: September 9, 1956
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall ; Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about Deborah Smith, a baby in Oak Cliff, who tumbled from a second-story window and received minor scratches. Second is a story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Chance Vought Jet Sets Speed Record]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the National Air Show in Oklahoma City at which an airplane built by Chance-Vought Aircraft that set the official national speed record was featured, and Broadway star Jayne Mansfield made an appearance.
Date: September 3, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence ; Mansfield ; Catholics]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration. Second is a story about Mansfield's dedication of a new city hall. The final segment covers four Fort Worth Catholics being honored by Pope Pius the 12th.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Dallas University]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the acceptance of freshman students at Dallas University in Irving, Texas, for its first term, beginning 24 September 1956 - the university will start with two dormitories, lecture hall, science building, chapel, and cafeteria.
Date: September 4, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Demos]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Texas Democratic Convention, and the controversy surrounding Senator Price Daniel and Ralph Yarborough and the upcoming presidential race.
Date: September 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect. Second is a story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Diamond ; Burnett]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about the diamonds in the Allied Gift and Jewelry Show in Dallas including a $75,000 necklace, rings, and broaches worn by Lynn Edison. Second is about Smiling Smiley Burnett, a former movie cowboy who came out of retirement to work at the Cleburne rodeo.
Date: September 4, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a carpenter, A.C. Maddox, who is building dog houses for sale. He has a "city" of more than 20 dog houses in his backyard.
Date: September 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Examiner Arrives for CAB Hearings]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a hearing over the claim that Fort Worth's Carter Field isn't receiving enough flights.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fashion Awards ; News Briefs - Rylie School]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the Neiman Marcus Awards' European recipients. Second is a story about the proposed abolishing of the Rylie Independent school district and the vote which defeated the proposal.
Date: September 2, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Forced Landing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a plane crash involving pilot William Robert Plumlee, who was injured when his plane crashed while attempting to land.
Date: September 3, 1956
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Four Escape Injury in Airplane Mishap]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a family from Grand Prairie who crashed in a private plane near Weatherford on their way to visit relatives.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ft. Woth City Council ; No Negroes Enroll at Wichita Falls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the Fort Worth city council's decision regarding giving continued police protection to an African American family who moved into a home on an all-white street. Second is a story about the lack of enrollment of African American students in Wichita Fall's schools, despite the recent integration of the school system.
Date: September 5, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Gas Wells]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about oil drilling near Bridgeport at a location called "Morris-Gill Number One."
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Grass Fire Damages Fort Worth Houses]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a grass fire, one of hundreds that occurred that summer, that damaged two homes in the Riverside section of Fort Worth.
Date: September 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Hijacker is Victim of Plot by Police]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Paul Davis, a man who went on a robbing spree with a friend who had tipped the police of his misdeeds.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Hospital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the beating of J. R. Bledsue, who refused to offer any information about himself or the beating.
Date: September 5, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Husband Charged in Murder of Wife]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth electrician's murder of his wife, Mrs. Clara Payne, who was found a mile north of the city on the old Decatur Road.
Date: September 11, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Jimmy Stewart]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the events surrounding Jimmy Stewart's being made an honorary Texan.
Date: September 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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