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[News Script: Accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two car accidents in Dallas over the weekend. Several drivers and passengers were injured in the accidents, but none seriously.
Date: February 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Amnesia victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a veteran of both world wars overcoming six years of amnesia and reuniting with his wife.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boy scouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gathering of Boy Scouts in Fort Worth to participate in challenges and demonstrations and demonstrate their skills to the public.
Date: February 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Chinese cagers and Hopi Indian runner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a Chinese basketball team at Love Field in Dallas, en route to a game in Houston. The script goes on to describe a stop at Fort Worth's Carter Field by elderly Hopi Indian marathon running champion Louis Tewania, on his way home to Arizona after attending a dinner for Olympians in New York.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an oil stove fire that damaged a Fort Worth home.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in the Meadowbrook section of Fort Worth destroying the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Burks, Major General Charles I. Carpenter arriving in Dallas to take part in the dedication of a new sanctuary at Lakewood Baptist Church, the president of the American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. Harold S. Burdett, spearheading a drive to build churches in Germany for the use of persons fleeing from behind the Iron Curtain, gro… more
Date: March 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Forum head says probe welcome]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the president of controversial education organization Facts Forum, wealthy Dallas oilman H. L. Hunt, making a statement defending his organization from attacks that it is a propaganda group.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Hagler denies trip to Oklahoma]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about David F. Hagler who was believed to have been found dead in a burned station wagon in Oklahoma, only to be found safe in Waco. He is brought in and charged with the murder of the unidentified body in the station wagon.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Helicopter crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an anti-submarine helicopter crashing and burning near the Bell Helicopter plant in Fort Worth.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: McCarthy makes Dallas visit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Joseph McCarthy visiting Dallas with his wife. McCarthy was in Texas for a speaking engagement on San Jacinto Day at the San Jacinto memorial in La Porte.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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