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[News Script: Basketball]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the basketball game to break the tie for first place in the southwest conference between Texas Christian University and Baylor University.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boots]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Don Miller, an ex-convict who wears heeled boots to conceal stolen merchandise.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Brief--Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident concerning a five-car Fort Worth connection of the Katy Texas Special train near Denison.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dodgers trade cats to cubs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a baseball swap in which the Fort Worth franchise was transferred from the Brooklyn Dodger Organization to the Chicago Cubs and the Cubs in turn gave their Los Angeles franchise to the Dodgers.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Elevator operator]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about union workers returning back to the job after securing a raise for Frank Jamison, a one-armed elevator operator.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Frog footballers in spring game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between squads during spring training for the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs football team. The white team beats the purple team, 34-28.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Gift show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Allied Gift and Jewelry Show in Dallas, selling jewelry and housewares to retailers from all over the region.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Gloves]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the final night of the 20th Annual Star-Telegram Golden Gloves State Tournament. Competitors include Dalton Park, Raul Ramirez, Tom Crump, and Ferrall Snider.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Grand jury]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant County's grand jury continuing their investigation into gravel corporations.
Date: February 21, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Jack Dempsey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Dempsey, stopping in Dallas en route to Los Angeles from Miami.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a two news stories. The first is about officials from the Chase National Bank of New York visiting Dallas to tour the financial and banking companies of the city. The second is about the Fort Worth mayor and city council approving a request for the week of March fourth to be declared "National Guard Week" in the city.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News Briefs--Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident between a car driven by Joe Chick, a Fort Worth automobile dealer, and a Saginaw police car, which was rushing a sick man to a hospital.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News Briefs--Actress]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about comedian Virginia O'Brien arriving in Fort Worth for an appearance before the annual Seventh District Convention of Texas Bankers.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News briefs -- fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a woodworking shop and fence company in Dallas. No one was injured, but both businesses were destroyed.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Oklahoma escapee charged in robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Edward Skinner being arrested in DeSoto for robbing a cafeteria in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, after a week-long manhunt from escaping an Oklahoma state prison.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Plane pilot tornado]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pilot killed after attempting to fly out of Dallas during a severe dust storm. Another pilot is forced to bail out of his plane due to the storm, but survives. The script goes on to describe the aftermath of a tornado striking the town of Conroe, north of Houston. No one was killed.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Policy trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Harry Urban, Senior for charges of keeping and exhibiting a policy game
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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