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[Letter from Linnet and Ruth White to Claude D. White, August 4, 1917]

Description: Letter from Linnet and Ruth White to Claude D. White. Ruth's letter to her father included a picture that she drew of herself and a man in uniform in front of mountains. Linnet discusses a side trip she plans to take, a visit to Washington Park, and she tells him that she will be heading to Manitou next. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. The envelope is from The Shirley in Denver Colorado. It is postmarked August 5, 1917.
Date: August 4, 1917
Creator: White, Linnet

[News Script: News Briefs - Gas Leak]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a police barricade in Fort Worth, Texas, to prevent a possible gas explosion - Lone Star Gas company workmen accidentally broke a gas main, sending fumes into the neighborhood.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Mansfield School Opens]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the failure of a court order in forcing Mansfield high school to admit African American students, and the demonstrations at the school by both those supporting and those opposing the court order.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fifth annual Fourth of July celebration and parade in the Lake Como neighborhood of Fort Worth.
Date: July 4, 1956
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 Idaho governor Robert Smylie getting fitted for cowboy boots. His host is Roy Simms, who is making a traffic safety film for the state of Idaho. The film will be narrated by Smylie.
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Suds]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a shaving cream fight at TCU between the Sigma Chi fraternity and the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Hillbilly Musician to Play in Prison]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benny Cortez Rye, who pleads guilty to five charges of burglary. He is in a band called the Ozark Drifters. John Edward Gravenmier is also in court. He is accused of attempting to pass hacksaw blades to prisoners.
Date: October 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boxing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Midget Gloves boxing tournament at the Panther Boys Club. Children compete in the matches.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Rain]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about rainfall across Texas after a period of drought.
Date: November 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a sixteen-year-old Fort Worth boy shooting his stepfather. The boy is Charles Duncan Lawrence and the victim is J. T. McCrary.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Arlington]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Arlington State Junior College football team. They leave for Pasadena, California to compete in the Little Rose Bowl.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Golfer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth welder playing 11 rounds of golf in one day to set a new world record.
Date: June 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Frogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the honoring of Abe Martin, football coach at Texas Christian University, with a Dateline Award.
Date: January 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: City Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about complaints of Lake Worth residents about Fort Worth property leases being heard by the Fort Worth City Council.
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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