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[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Robert Alexander Bell being charged in Houston with robbing the First National Bank of Yorktown, Texas, and Mayor Pro-Tem of Fort Worth declaring the week of October 4th through 10th as the Employ of the Physically Handicapped Week.
Date: September 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)
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