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[News Script: Hydromatic sofa is shown in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a high-tech sofa on display at a Dallas furniture company. The sofa converts to a full-sized bed using electrical motors and hydraulics.
Date: June 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Huggins Given Five Years for Murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harry Huggins, who is found guilty in the 1953 robbery-murder of William P. Clark. Huggins is sentenced to five years in prison.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Durocher]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leo the Lip Durocher coming to Dallas to address a meeting of the Dallas Friends of the National Jewish Hospital at Denver.
Date: June 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Church]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute between a church and nearby citizens over the church's noise level and bus location.
Date: May 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mothers March]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting held by the Mothers-March-on-Police-Workers to determine how they will raise funds to fight polio.
Date: January 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air Mail Handling Defended at Meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting between the postal officials and the Dallas Chamber of Commerce where they concluded that Dallas has a mail problem after looking at all the issues surrounding flying mail out of Love Field in Dallas.
Date: June 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dope]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of Felix Stone Ramirez on a federal warrant in connection with the marijuana and heroin-smuggling ring. Another eleven suspects have been arrested in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Laredo.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bandits are held, woman is rewarded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arraignment of two men arrested for the robbery of a bank in Fort Worth. A housewife who recognized one of robbers from his police description and reported him to authorities receives a cash reward from the bank's president.
Date: March 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flag Day Ceremonies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 179th anniversary of adopting the flag of the United States in Fort Worth's Botanic gardens and in Dallas's A. Harris Shopping Center in Oak Cliff. The event was hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Girl Scouts.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mrs. Roosevelt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt visiting Dallas for the All-Texas-1956 Roosevelt Day Dinner in the New Plantation.
Date: January 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Cleburne car dealer shot to death outside a tavern. Police believe the victim, Charley Monroe Reynolds, was fatally struck by a bullet meant for the tavern's owner, Bill Anderson. Several suspects are questioned regarding the murder, but the investigation is still open.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Benefit Fight Card to Aid Rodriguez]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Golden Gloves Boxing team, consisting of Henry Miramontes, Tommy Barron, and Richard Garnica, creating a benefit card for their coach, Mike Rodriguez, who is recovering from brain tumor removal surgery. The Benefit card will be handed out during a boxing match in Dallas, it is expected to be the largest crowd in attendance.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Escapers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two teenagers, Gentry Newton Blaylock and Charles Edward Clary, found in a car east of Dallas and how they got there. The teenagers are from Missouri and escaped from jail, stole a car, and fled to Texas. The officers decided to send the teenagers back to Missouri to deal with their crimes.
Date: June 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Honey bears]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four baby Kinkajous, or honey bears, being brought into Dallas from British Guiana, to help promote the National Fashion Exhibition.
Date: May 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gretchen Wyler, star of the Broadway musical "Silk Stockings," and actress Hedy Lamarr, briefly visiting Dallas.
Date: January 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth's Children's Zoo's five trained animals that do tricks for a nickel.
Date: June 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plane Crash?]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cleal T. Watts, Jr. and his involvement in a non-serious plane crash.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs--Grand Jury]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant County Grand Jury's investigation of the killing of John Hoyt Blythe.
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Scouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade put on by the Boy Scouts in observance of Boy Scouts Week in Grand Prairie.
Date: February 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Insurance, Etc., Mess]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the subpoena of the records and correspondence of the Mercantile Investment Corporation and the Merchants National Security Corporation.
Date: January 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hagler trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of David Fred Hagler, who was accused of murder, coming to a close with the jury finding him not guilty.
Date: April 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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