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[News Script: "Atomic Healer" ordered to jail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the jailing in Dallas of self-styled alternative healer William Estep, accused of fraud and violation of state medical practices after claiming his "atomotrone" device could cure any disease.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boy is back: suspect held]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a missing boy in the Village Creek region of Fort Worth, feared kidnapped by a neighbor, returning to his family under mysterious circumstances.
Date: December 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Diz replies to communist lies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about baseball player Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean working with the Dallas Jaycees organization to send recorded interviews about American life behind the iron curtain, in order to counteract Russian propaganda about the United States.
Date: February 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dog Hero]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tang, the dog who saved the lives of children by pushing them out of the path of oncoming cars.
Date: August 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Doomed dogs face Sunday execution]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collection of stray dogs scheduled to be euthanized at the Tarrant County Humane Society, which is about to close its shelter temporarily for a construction project.
Date: June 17, 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 a 2 alarm fire destroying the home of Beaulah Taylor.
Date: December 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Gas price war]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fall of Fort Worth's gas prices due to a continuing price war between major oil companies and independent sellers.
Date: October 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Goodwill flight]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the U.S. Air Force flying a fleet of jets to Central and South America to put on air shows across Latin America.
Date: January 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Haircuts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about union barbers in Texas and 12 other states donating their day's wages to societies for crippled children.
Date: November 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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