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[News Clip: Bomb death trial on live television]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Harry Washburn, who was accused of killing his former mother-in-law by planting a bomb in her car, being televised. The trial was the first murder trial to appear on television.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Coach Boyd of Baylor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Sam Boyd taking over as head football coach at Baylor University.
Date: December 6, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: McGowan considers appealing sentence]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Raymond F. McGowan, a Dallas man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife at a Waco tourist cabin. McGowan's intended target was his wife's lover, who was also killed. McGowan is sentenced to prison time.
Date: September 26, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Skelton named head of loyal Democrats]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of Texas Democrats in Waco electing a new chairman, Byron Skelton of Temple.
Date: November 4, 1955
Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pro coaches assists Baylor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new addition to the Baylor University football team's coaching staff, former New York Giants coach "Stout" Steve Owen.
Date: February 8, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Negro charged in Lovers Lane death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about U.S. Army Sergeant Marion Andrew Washington, charged with the Waco murder of U.S. Air Force Enlisted Man Henry Poole.
Date: May 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Waco]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about authorities questioning a 24-year-old Army private in Waco accused of killing his parents.
Date: March 15, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about federal charges being filed against Bobby Jack Howard for robbing a bank in Meridian, Texas.
Date: February 1, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident that destroyed a car on Highway 81 near West, Texas. There were no serious injuries.
Date: November 4, 1955
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: McGowan trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three murder trials and one rape trial in Fort Worth, Dallas, and Waco.
Date: September 20, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Frogs overwhelm Baylor Bears 28-6]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Southwest Conference football game between Texas Christian University and Baylor University.
Date: October 30, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Washburn trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Harry L. Washburn for the car-bomb death of his former mother in law, Mrs. Harry Weaver.
Date: December 9, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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