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[Transcript of Grand Jury Decision, January 19, 1943]

Description: Statement of Grand Jurors impaneled in the District Court of the United States Northern District of Texas regarding their decision on indictments against eleven defendants accused of fraudulent representation to agents of the Defense Plant Corporation. In the decision, the jurors find that the defendants did commit "unlawful conspiracy" with an outline of sixteen instances and pieces of evidence of relation to the case.
Date: February 4, 1943
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Script: Pay-off probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an ongoing grand jury probe into gambling and police corruption in Fort Worth.
Date: February 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Probe report]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ongoing proceeding in a grand jury probe into allegations of bribery among Fort Worth police and other city officials.
Date: February 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Activities]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering the major news stories of the past week, including a Tarrant County grand jury probe into alleged gambling and corruption among county offcials; a series of raids on Fort Worth nightclubs suspected of owning slot machines, an police investigation into a bombing at a house in Arcadia Park in Dallas, the opening of a county price stabilization office in Fort Worth, and the results of the state Golden Gloves boxing tournament in Fort W… more
Date: February 25, 1951, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a new airman at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth: Bred Basham, former mayor of Whitney. The second story is about continuing grand jury probes of gambling and police corruption in Tarrant County. The third story is about spring training in Florida for the Fort Worth Cats baseball team.
Date: March 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chief resigns]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the resignation of Fort Worth Police Chief George Hawkins after 16 months on the job.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bomb probe]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special grand jury being sworn in to investigate repeated instances of bombing negro homes in formerly white areas of South Dallas.
Date: July 24, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bomb probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special grand jury being sworn in to investigate repeated instances of bombing negro homes in formerly white areas of South Dallas.
Date: July 24, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Grand jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the final report of a Tarrant county grand jury about gambling in the county stating that the majority of city and county officials are honest and that local law enforcement is improving.
Date: August 22, 1951
Duration: 3 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grand jury]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the final report of a Tarrant county grand jury about gambling in the county stating that the majority of city and county officials are honest and that local law enforcement is improving.
Date: August 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Jury ends probe of Dallas police]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the conclusion of a jury probe into police corruption in Dallas.
Date: July 10, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Grand jury ends Dallas cop probe]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas police officer indicted for theft after a grand jury investigation of police corruption in the city.
Date: July 14, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Laughlin Ouster Hearing Starts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing at the Travis County courthouse in Austin to discuss the removal of District Judge C. Woodrow Laughlin from office for charges of corruption.
Date: August 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Lawmakers meet with grand jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about seven state representatives and a state senator meeting with Fort Worth Grand Jury to discuss possible changes in state criminal laws.
Date: September 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lawmakers meet with grand jury]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about seven state representatives and a state senator meeting with Fort Worth Grand Jury to discuss possible changes in state criminal laws.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Juvenile curfew recommended]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a report by a grand jury in Dallas recommending the enactment of a juvenile curfew to keep lawbreaking youths off the streets.
Date: December 28, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Juvenile curfew recommended]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a report by a grand jury in Dallas recommending the enactment of a juvenile curfew to keep lawbreaking youths off the streets.
Date: December 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Women sworn in as grand jurors]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first female grand jurors sworn in on a case in Tarrant County. Women became eligible for jury duty after a constitutional amendment passed in the previous year.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Women sworn in as grand jurors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first female grand jurors sworn in on a case in Tarrant County. Women became eligible for jury duty after a constitutional amendment passed in the previous year.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Protest to grand jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas couple protesting what they considered improper police handling of a burglary before a grand jury.
Date: January 20, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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