UNT Libraries Special Collections - 46 Matching Results

Search Results

[News Script: Central Airlines "Boost Carter Field"]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a program at Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field sponsored by Central Airlines to provide tours of the airfield to civic leaders and aviation enthusiasts to encourage air travel.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Collision]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between an automobile and an ambulance at an intersection in Dallas. No one was seriously injured in the accident.
Date: December 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Corky Makarwich]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about campaign efforts by fringe Republican candidate for Tarrant County Sheriff, Corky Makarwich.
Date: October 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dance]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a demonstration of a new dance at the Highland Park Shopping Village near Dallas, called "The Skokiaan," said to be based on a Zulu drinking song. Comedian Andy Griffith also appears.
Date: August 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Democrats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the former Dallas Mayor, Wallace Savage, resigning from two different positions in a two week period.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a toddler drowning after falling headfirst into a can of water.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Elections]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the democratic primary run off election and local elections in Texas.
Date: August 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Flat bottomed boats exhibited]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bill Hamilton, a former aeronautical engineer and WWII veteran from Dallas who used his training to become a boat builder. Hamilton constructed flat-bottomed boats that were more stable and maneuverable than regular V-bottomed boats.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Flood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Rio Grande rising to dangerous levels, resulting in flooding of the surrounding areas.
Date: June 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Girl in rose festival]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about contestants arriving at Love Field in Dallas for the coronation ceremonies of the Queen of Roses beauty pageant in Tyler.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Homecoming parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 1954 Texas Christian University homecoming parade before their football game against the Baylor Bears.
Date: October 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Houston school probe starts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston School Board being investigated after declining to renew the contract of Deputy Superintendent George W. Ebey amid rumors of his sympathy for communism.
Date: January 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Lady pilot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jane White, a pilot, flying through Fort Worth en route to an all woman transcontinental air race in Calinfornia.
Date: June 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Back to Top of Screen