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[News Script: Hagler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about David Hagler being indicted for allegedly lying to obtain FHA loans.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Banker Fails to Identify Robbery Suspects]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a banker who was robbed by two men. The robbers took the banker's money and $254 in change from his bank. The banker is unable to identify the men in a police lineup.
Date: August 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pair Indicted for Illegal Stock Sale]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three indictments placed against Roman H. McPherson and Linden Binion. The men are accused of unlawful sale of unregistered securities.
Date: December 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the events that week. Topics include the closing of River Oaks State Bank, a visit by a Missouri senator, and a Union decision by workers at TEMCO.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Payoff Started at River Oaks Bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDIC beginning to pay off debtors of the River Oaks State Bank, which recently closed. Most accounts are paid in full.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fall]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Lester M. Wafford. He was doing construction work on the Exchange bank building in Dallas when he fell from the tenth floor.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Watermelon Check is Cashed by Bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Larry Bomer. He performed a television stunt in which he took a watermelon with a check on its side from California to the Fort Worth National Bank to cash it in.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ten-year-anniversary celebration at Riverside State Bank in Fort Worth. Mrs. Lloyd McCollum wins over three-hundred dollars.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bankers Rodeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rodeo thrown for a convention of financial public relations men. Sam Cantry of the First National Bank in Fort Worth acts as host to the visitors.
Date: October 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stock]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of new officers for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, and Beane in Fort Worth. An electronic board is included in the building, which shows the price changes in more than three-hundred stocks and commodities as they occur in New York.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: McPherson Blames Bank for Troubles]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Roman H. McPherson seeking to reduce the bond he posted on indictment charges involved in the failure of River Oaks State Bank.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The Week in Review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the December 15-22 weekly review. The six stories include a the establishment of a new athletic conference, a church burglary, rape-murder investigations ending with a confession, a hot-check investigation involving a bank and attorney, commissioners raising their pay, and a court battle resulting in Dallas schools staying segregated.
Date: December 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank closed after shortage revealed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the closing of the River Oaks state bank, following the disclosure that the bank is short of funds. The bank's assets are turned over to the state banking commissioner for liquidation.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: River Oaks Bank Payoff Scheduled]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDIC's announcement that it will begin paying off depositors of the River Oaks State Bank, which recently closed.
Date: October 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Banker's Will]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Miss Maurine Jacobs, president of the National Bank of Commerce in Dallas. It is revealed that she is the inheritor of her predecessor's bank stock.
Date: November 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new woman president, Miss Maurine Jacobs, of the First Bank of Dallas.
Date: November 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Money]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Oscar Womack, who found thirty-thousand dollars in counterfeit bills in Wise County. The counterfeit bills have been linked to Robert Keller, who may have had a role in the closing of the River Oaks State Bank.
Date: November 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank robber]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ellis Jackson Martin facing arraignment on charges of attempted bank robbery.
Date: April 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Florence finally receives award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas Press Club award presented late to Republic National Bank President Fred Florence, who missed the original ceremony.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank robberies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about H.B. Wood and Calvin Jones, having robbed a Fort Worth bank, attending a hearing.
Date: March 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robber]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man presumed to be mentally ill being jailed for an attempted bank robbery. The man was being held until he could receive a psychiatric evaluation.
Date: April 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an award presented to the Texas and Pacific Railway company by a religious action group.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: U.S. Trust Victims to Shun Politics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Preferred Depositors Association, an organization of individuals trying to get back some of their investments in the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company.
Date: January 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Capitol and Key]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of a senate committee at the State Capitol to uncover why the state insurance commission allowed the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company to continue selling high-interest-bearing drafts without a permit.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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