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[News Clip: Railroad]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new main-line railroad being under construction for the first time in almost a quarter century.
Date: September 2, 1955
Duration: 6 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tip launches hunt for body of Evans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the ongoing search for the body of Tarrant County ex-convict Edell Evans.
Date: April 10, 1955
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Unique but useless bridge is doomed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an old, useless swing-span bridge in Southeast Dallas County being torn down.
Date: April 10, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Log jam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a log jam in the Trinity River. The log jam threatened a railroad bridge.
Date: May 20, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bridge is damaged in freak accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a railroad bridge collapsing near Denison, sending nine cars off the tracks. The accident was caused by a car crashing into one of the train cars and sending it into the bridge. A man and woman in the car were injured.
Date: August 10, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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 a fire accident in a house.
Date: January 16, 1955
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horse dies from R.R. trestle]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a horse breaking free from her owner, getting stuck in a railroad trestle, and ultimately dying in Fort Worth.
Date: January 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bridge is damaged in freak accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a railroad bridge collapsing near Denison, sending nine cars off the tracks. The accident was caused by a car crashing into one of the train cars and sending it into the bridge. A man and woman in the car were injured.
Date: August 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Four are dead in Dallas accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four Dallas residents losing their lives in various accidents, including a car wreck, a house fire, and a drowning in a local park.
Date: September 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Foul play charged in circus death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an investigation into the death of a circus worker reported to have fallen from a train between Dallas and Fort Worth. Foul play is suspected in the death.
Date: October 2, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Toll road-expressway]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of the first east-west expressway that will link Dallas's Central Expressway and Oak Cliff.
Date: December 20, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Victim of circus train fall missing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a search for the body of a man who fell from a circus train between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: September 30, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big name bridge players compete]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Republic of Texas Bridge Tournament at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth, with more than 300 top bridge players from around the state arriving to compete.
Date: October 28, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Viaduct]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the closure of a Dallas overpass after a railway freight car carrying a large load of steel girders crashed into its supporting beams and caused a 30-foot crack to form in the structure.
Date: October 30, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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 two deaths in a car accident at Dallas.
Date: September 11, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Floating body]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a drowning in a local park in Dallas.
Date: September 11, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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