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[News Clip: Electrocution]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cecil Clemons being killed while working on electrical wires in Dallas.
Date: August 22, 1951
Duration: 48 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, covering two news stories. The first story is about the completion ceremony for construction work on a new high-rise in Fort Worth. The second story is about a Dee Allbright, an American Airlines stewardess, using a potato sack as a head covering to keep cool during a heatwave.
Date: August 10, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News brief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. H. F. Cox giving birth to twins, and the Jaycees raising money in Dallas to build a swimming pool in Garland.
Date: August 23, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news stories about Sammy Armato being drafted into the Marines, female pilot Ann Rambo arriving in Fort Worth from Los Angeles with a gift of oranges for the mayor, and the new concrete benches on the Tarrant county courthouse lawn.
Date: August 8, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Costa in polio ward]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about shortstop Billy Cost of the Houston Buffaloes staying in a Fort Worth polio ward with bulbar type polio.
Date: August 22, 1951
Duration: 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Baseball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Louie E. Throgmorton staging a luncheon for baseball umpires before the game between the Houston Buffs and the Dallas Eagles at Burnett Field.
Date: August 1, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 38 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, covering a news story about Dallas police officers getting scholarships, Juarez Lopez stopping in Dallas en route to Chicago on a scholarship to study in the U.S., and Czechoslovakian Frank Heller arriving in Dallas en route to Waco to live his life as a Texan.
Date: August 1, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 05 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, covering a news story about a fire that damaged the Wade Hotel in downtown Fort Worth, and Charles Young winning a trip to New York City by writing an essay about the importance of baseball.
Date: August 17, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: August 5, 1951
Duration: 4 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Toad derby]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual horned toad festival and race held in Eastland, Texas.
Date: August 14, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Jim Thomas slain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of the gambler and ex-convict Jim Thomas after he was shot by Hubert Deere.
Date: August 23, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Boxing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an amateur boxing match at Lake Worth Arena in Fort Worth, between fighters John McCord and Jesse Bragg. Bragg wins the match.
Date: August 8, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the Detroit Lions in Dallas to play against the New York Giants in the Cotton Bowl at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: August 22, 1951
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Popular player]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an award ceremony for women's softball teams in Fort Worth.
Date: August 14, 1951
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual all-star high school football game at the Texas High School Coaches' Association Coaching School in San Antonio. The top North Texas team lose to the top South Texas team 14-6.
Date: August 7, 1951
Duration: 4 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fish rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fishing competition for children at the Meadowbrook's White Lake.
Date: August 24, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Water safety school]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual National Red Cross Aquatics School teaching lifesaving skills at Texas State College for Women.
Date: August 24, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Heat wave]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a heat wave currently affecting the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Date: August 7, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blood mobile]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "bloodmobile" sponsored by a Fort Worth blood bank, which carries enough supplies to turn virtually any building into a site for blood donations.
Date: August 10, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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