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[News Script: Beard files libel suit against board]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a libel suit filed against the Irving school board by discharged Superintendant Dr. John L. Beard, who claims the district has made several defamatory statements about him.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Beard files libel suit against board]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a libel suit filed against the Irving school board by discharged Superintendant Dr. John L. Beard, who claims the district has made several defamatory statements about him.
Date: March 23, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Merger of Dallas banks is completed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a merger between the Oak Lawn National Bank and the Industrial National Bank in Dallas, one of several recent banking consolidations in the region in the last year.
Date: January 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trinity bill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas civic and business leaders promoting the passage of a bill that would create a "Trinity River Authority."
Date: February 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather vane from Old North Church]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the weather vane from Boston's historic Old North Church displayed at the Republic Bank of Dallas as part of a fund drive to finance the replacement of the church's steeple after it was toppled by a hurricane.
Date: February 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Witness tells of Mrs. Lee's threats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder trial of Mrs. Elsie Mae Lee, a Dallas woman accused of shooting and killing her dentist husband during an argument.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - Shirley]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about actress Shirley Temple Black stopping over in Dallas en route to San Francisco.
Date: January 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Art work returned to Dallas library]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a controversial piece of metal sculpture designed by artist Harry Bertoia removed from display at a new library in Dallas after its high cost to the city sparked outrage, then returned to its place after a group of citizens raised the money to fund its purchase.
Date: September 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: LSU]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Louisiana State University Tigers football team arriving in Dallas for a game against Texas A&M University at the Cotton Bowl.
Date: September 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Leahy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Notre Dame fan arriving in Dallas as SMU takes off for Indiana to play Notre Dame.
Date: September 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Auto fatality]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man and woman in Dallas fatally injured in an automobile collision.
Date: August 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traffic accident involving a car and a truck that resulted in the death of five-year-old Diana Kay Martin.
Date: November 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- plaque]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plaque installed at Dallas County's new records building commemorating men from the region who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Date: November 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Billy Joe Houston, accused of committing rape in Dallas.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Parade climaxes U.N. observance]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade in Dallas climaxing the observance of United Nations Week and in honor of the organization's 10th anniversary.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stu Symington]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Missouri senator Stewart Symington stopping in Dallas en route home from meeting with senator Lyndon Johnson. He mentions that Senator Johnson shouldn't be discounted as a Democratic presidential nominee.
Date: October 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Navy Secretary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the new Secretary of the Navy, Charles S. Thomas, coming to Dallas for a tour of Navy installations.
Date: June 23, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stu Symington]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Missouri senator Stewart Symington stopping in Dallas en route home from meeting with senator Lyndon Johnson. He mentions that Senator Johnson shouldn't be discounted as a Democratic presidential nominee.
Date: October 23, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trinity bill]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas civic and business leaders promoting the passage of a bill that would create a "Trinity River Authority."
Date: February 23, 1955
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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