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[News Script: Politics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the candidates for the upcoming state representative election in Texas.
Date: October 15, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rare English Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about toy Pekingese puppies imported into America by Jerelynn Atkinson.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: County Officials Reply to Critic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas County, Texas, government officials responding to disparaging comments from former Chamber of Commerce President Crossman.
Date: August 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negroes take over Forest High School]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Forest Avenue High School, renamed James A. Madison, being declared a "Negro high school" and most white students and teachers moving to other schools.
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Probe of NAACP in Dallas Coninues]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an ongoing investigation into the NAACP's regional office in Dallas to determine if the organization was complying with tax laws, as well as other laws governing corporate political activities.
Date: September 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the outcome of Dallas County's gubernatorial election, which Price Daniel won.
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police searching for a truck driver who shot Ada Faye Langford in the arm.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Emmett C. Wylie. He drowned in a stock tank near Dallas.
Date: October 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of Dallas county commissioners on how to get rid of the county's rabid dogs. J. M. Pickard presents a potential solution, but not everyone agrees with his ideas. A decision will be made at a later date.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman Testifies in Ferrantello Inquiry]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the re-opening of the investigation of "Chicken" Louie Ferrantello's July murder. Betty Louise Barry testifies about her role in the shooting.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Victim Testifies in Sexton Trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Frank Sexton, who faces rape charges. He is charged with raping a young Dallas mother with another youth.
Date: October 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hearing postponed on medical charges]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about I. R. Conner, who is fighting demands of Leonard Davis, sheriff of Osage County, Missouri, that Conner return to the state to face charges of swindling. The state alleges that Conner swindled an elderly woman out of one-thousand-and-three-hundred dollars by professing to know a cure for cataracts.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: NAACP]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a court battle between the NAACP and the Dallas school system. Dallas does not want their schools to be integrated. A separate suit may be filed, because evidence that some children involved in NAACP testimonies did not have proper parental permission has been uncovered.
Date: October 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Frank Lloyd Wright]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Frank Lloyd Wright in Preston Hollow en route from Phoenix to St. Louis.
Date: November 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Road]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of State Highway 75, which will connect Dallas and Tulsa. Construction is moving northward from the northern edge of Dallas county.
Date: November 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Barn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hen house that was destroyed during a freak gust of wind. No other buildings in Tarrant or Dallas counties were damaged.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rape]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of a suspect wanted in a rape incident. Four boys, including Don Mitchell and Frank Sexton, found a couple parked on a secluded road. Two boys beat the man and two others raped the woman.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Victims identify assault suspects]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a case in which four young men beat and assaulted a couple that was parked on a road. The couple identifies the four men who took part in the crimes from a police lineup. The young men are Bill Eason, Frank Sexton, Donald Mitchell, and James Barrett.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daniel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new federal buildings being approved. The news comes during an address by Senator Price Daniel to a grass-roots rally.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rapists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two fifteen-year-old boys charged with the rape and beating of a young couple. The boys are William Eason and Donald Mitchell. The youths are sentenced to confinement at the Gatesville State School for Boys until they turn twenty-one.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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