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[News Script: News brief -- shrine queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a trip to Mexico City by Miss Margaret Preston, who holds the title of Queen of the Moslah Temple Shriners organization in Fort Worth.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Marines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the Dallas Marine Reserve Armory by Colonel Walter R. Litz to turn the first spade of dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new gunnery range at the installation.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Trackmobile is new RR gadget]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Trackmobile, a new industrial vehicle in use at a factory in Dallas that can run on both railroad tracks and common wheels, allowing it to move loaded railroad boxcars without the use of a locomotive.
Date: February 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Joe McCarthy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy appearing in Dallas for a news conference about his ongoing hunt for communist sympathizers in the U.S. government.
Date: February 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Sandra Ferris]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about criminal charges brought against a young Dallas woman, Sandra Farris, for allegedly shoplifting a large amount of jewelry from a Nashville, Tennessee store with the help of three other men.
Date: February 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Bradley silent on all issues]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a brief stopover in Fort Worth by retired U.S. Army General Omar Bradley, en route to Washington, D.C., on a business trip. General Bradley declines to answer any questions on current military and government affairs.
Date: February 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Three year term for bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Charles Eugene Rape, a Dallas man convicted of robbing a bank while escaped from a state mental hospital. Rape receives a sentence of 3 years at a federal hospital in Illinois.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Umpire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Art Passarella becoming the chief umpire for the Texas League of baseball.
Date: February 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dust storm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a severe dust storm striking Fort Worth and other communities in the western half of Texas, reducing visibility to zero and damaging buildings with heavy wind.
Date: February 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News briefs -- fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a woodworking shop and fence company in Dallas. No one was injured, but both businesses were destroyed.
Date: February 21, 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: Frog footballers in spring game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between squads during spring training for the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs football team. The white team beats the purple team, 34-28.
Date: February 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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