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[News Script: Petitions seek Batchelor amnesty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign by a Dallas woman for the freedom of Corporal Claude Batchelor, a Texas soldier sentenced to 20 years of hard labor after accusations of collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner of war in Korea.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic blocked by bridge fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bridge fire at the intersection of Oak Lawn and Harry Hines blocking traffic in Dallas and the city's 31st fire fatality occurring in downtown Dallas that same day.
Date: December 23, 1954
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: Garland women seek jury duty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs campaigning for the right to serve on juries in the state.
Date: September 23, 1954
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: Bell murder case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Thomas M. Bell on trial for the shooting death of his wife, Janie Ruth Bell. Mr. Bell claims the shooting was an accident.
Date: September 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sexton]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the coming trial of eighteen-year-old Frank Sexton Jr.. Sexton is accused of beating and raping a woman with three other youths. The state is expected to ask for the death penalty.
Date: July 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sexton given 42 year prison term]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Frank Sexton Junior being sentenced for forty-two years in prison. He is found guilty of raping a young woman from Rylie.
Date: October 23, 1956
Duration: 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of Dallas county commissioners on how to get rid of the county's rabid dogs. J. M. Pickard presents a potential solution, but not everyone agrees with his ideas. A decision will be made at a later date.
Date: July 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big sisters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a benefit coffee being held in honor of Mrs. Lillie Wylie, and the beginning of a scholarship fund for needy girls through the Dallas Big Sisters organization.
Date: September 23, 1956
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ground breaking]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the groundbreaking for a new sanctuary at Lovers Lane Methodist Church in Dallas. The sanctuary is the third step in a four-phase building program, which was initiated by the church in 1945.
Date: July 23, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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