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[News Script: Two survive crash landing of jet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the engine failure and crash landing of an Air Force Jet at Bryan Air Force Base near Houston. The instructor and student pilot on board the plane escaped unharmed.
Date: January 21, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Plane mishap]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a disabled private plane coming in for an emergency crash landing at Houston's Municipal Airport.
Date: January 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Coke strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 230 members of the CIO Brewer Workers Union walking off the job at the Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Southwest Houston, demanding a 12.5 cent hourly raise.
Date: January 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News briefs 1]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Frank Lloyd Wright visiting Houston for the convention of the National Stone and Quarrymen's Association, and to address the local chapter of the American Institute for Architects.
Date: January 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[News Script: Top high school gridder awarded]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an awards banquet for high school football players at the University of Houston, with a speech by Houston Coach Clyde Lee and awards presented to the top players of the year.
Date: January 24, 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: Two arrested in bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bank robbery committed by four men at a Houston bank. Police apprehend two of the suspects, one of them an employee at the bank who pretended to be the victim of the robbery.
Date: January 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including the loss of Navy Coach Eddie Erdelatz and Iowa State Coach Jim Meyers as prospective replacement football coaches for Texas A&M University after the departure of Paul "Bear" Bryant, an announcement by Texas State Senator Charles Herring that he might run for governor, a visit to Fort Worth by Randolph Churchill, journalist and son of the famous former British Prime Minister Wins… more
Date: January 18, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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