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[News Script: Allee on stand in Parr hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing in Houston for political figure George Parr, who claims that two Texas Rangers threatened to kill him while he was serving as the sheriff in Duval County.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Brainwashed Padre]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston stop of a lecture tour by Catholic priest Robert W. Greene. Father Greene's lecture describes his trial, imprisonment and eventual banishment from Communist China amid allegations of being an American spy.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[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.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Houstonians take cruise]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a Caribbean-bound French luxury cruise liner in Houston, the first cruise ship to dock there in several years.
Date: January 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Houston's envoy completes tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston geologist, Barney McCandless, traveling to every city in the nation with a population of over one million and handing out souvenirs to publicize the fact that the population of Houston now exceeds one million. McCandless wraps up his trip in Dallas.
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Ledge rescue]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a foiled suicide attempt by a Houston postal worker on the ledge of a Dallas hotel, along with a plane crash at a boat company in Grand Prairie that killed two workers.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[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.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Mona]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stop in Dallas by actress Mona Freeman en route to Houston to celebrate Mardi Gras. Also headed to Houston are actor Robert Stack and New York Yankees Outfielder Irv Noren.
Date: February 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Nixon defends Wilson dog story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vice President Richard Nixon arriving in Houston to address a druggists convention and commenting on recent remarks made by Secretary of Defense Wilson.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: Radar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the installation of a radar dome atop the Federal Office Building in Houston for weather tracking and civil defense.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script

[News Script: School probe at Houston assailed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Houston School Board and the National Education Association investigating the district for declining to renew the contract of an administrator after he was accused of communist leanings.
Date: January 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
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