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[News Clip: Little Rose Bowl team]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jones Junior college football team from Mississippi, stopping in Fort Worth, en route to the Little Rose Bowl in California.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Coach Boyd of Baylor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Sam Boyd taking over as head football coach at Baylor University.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a stop in Dallas by Mexican actress Delores del Rio, en route to Mexico after a vacation in New York.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bomb death trial on live television]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Harry Washburn, who was accused of killing his former mother-in-law by planting a bomb in her car, being televised. The trial was the first murder trial to appear on television.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Air conditioner fits hole in wall]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new type of air-conditioner that is flush with the outside of the home, yet still requires a hole in the wall.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Shoplifter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrest of Doris Jean James, a notorious Dallas shoplifter.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Robber]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about William Burk returning to jail after pleading guilty to charges of bank robbery.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Aggies end Mustang championship hopes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas Aggies defeating the SMU Mustangs and retaining their first place lead in the Southwest Conference.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Field Marshal Montgomery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery visiting Dallas for a speaking engagement.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Lost girl]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young girl found by police wandering the streets of Fort Worth, who refuses to speak until she is reunited with her mother hours later.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Senate agricultural hearings]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee hearing in Fort Worth, discussing problems facing Texas farmers and the state of the local agricultural economy.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Clary found innocent]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about T. Clifton Clary being found innocent of murdering his wife and burning their house down to conceal the evidence.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three houses destroyed by a fire in Fort Worth. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date: November 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accidents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a series of automobile accidents in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Date: September 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Women jurors]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first female jurors intentionally called to serve in Dallas county. They serve on the trial of Fred Thomas Leath, charged with assault with intent to commit murder.
Date: September 6, 1955
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Segregation argued as school open]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the school semester starting in Dallas and Fort Worth. In spite of the Supreme Court's ruling against segregation, Texas schools were still not integrated.
Date: September 6, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Judge takes oath, has no courtroom]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the swearing-in of new Tarrant County District Judge Harold Craik, who will preside over the newly-created 153rd District Court.
Date: September 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: General]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an inspection of a civilian jet engine shop by U.S. Air Force officials. The company, Southwest Airmotive, is contracted with the armed forces to overhaul military jet engines.
Date: October 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Pioneer home falls victim of progress]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a condemnation lawsuit that would tear down Maud Wingfield's 1898 home to make way for Fort Worth's east-west freeway.
Date: October 6, 1955
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Underpass]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of an underpass under the Cotton Belt railroad overpass on Oak Lawn, in Dallas.
Date: October 6, 1955
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News briefs - Dog]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a German Shepherd named Queen, who gave birth to 14 puppies.
Date: August 6, 1955
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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