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[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas city council meeting where members voted to increase bus fairs.
Date: November 23, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Addison]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Milton Addison going on trial for the theft of fifty dollars.
Date: December 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Addison]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Milton Addison being charged with theft and retaliating with a four million dollar suit against the state.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Law suit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman's lawsuit for damages after her husband was shot and killed by deputy constables for wielding a wrench.
Date: July 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robber]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an escapee from a mental hospital attempting and failing to rob a Fort Worth store with a toy pistol.
Date: July 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Old Glory]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about plans for Tarrant county to remove the metal and neon flag from the courthouse.
Date: July 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Addison]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Milton Addison, uranium promoter, being kept under a restraining order to keep him from borrowing any more money from private citizens.
Date: July 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Roof]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a powerful storm tearing the roof off of a Dallas 7-11 store.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: GM Shutdown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shortage of steel resulting in Arlington's General Motors Plant temporarily shutting down, leaving hundreds out of work.
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Awards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Air Traffic Control Specialists being awarded for their work with the Federal Aviation Agency. The ceremony took place at the Carter Field Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: October 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hungarian conman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas police finally catching Heinrich Ferenc Muller, a conman accused of stealing money and a car.
Date: July 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jurors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant county citizens being fined for not appearing for jury duty when summoned.
Date: December 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Roadeo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a truck road-eo, hosted by Dallas County Safety Supervisors Association, designed to test participants driving ability.
Date: November 7, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commissioners]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas County commissioners approving pay raises.
Date: December 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Pioneer]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Pioneer Finance. The advertisement lists different objects that have money owed on them, automobile, appliance, medical bill, and clothes, and next to each object lists the amount owed and the amount to be paid each month. This reads "Automobile $510 $53; Appliance 295 32; Medical Bill 125 20; Clothes 108 10" and under all of these the amount owed is totaled up and the payments each month are totaled, $1038 and $115 respectively. Under all of this is text that… more
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graph comparing investment payoff in bonds and stocks]

Description: Photograph of a stacked area plot showing changing purchasing power depending on investment strategies over time. The title of the graph is "Changes in Living Standard Purchasing Power of $1,000 Since 1897 Invested in a $1,000 Bond Invested in Dow-Jones Industrial Stocks". The top line represents investment in the Dow-Jones and the bottom line represents investment in the $1,000 bond, shown by illustrations in the shaded in areas of the chart. The x-axis represents years from 1897 to 1960 and t… more
Date: March 4, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rambler advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP for Rambler that is pinned to a black board. The TELOP is stapled to a white paper and has a white border around the grey center square where the image is. The image depicts a silver coin with a ridged edge and text that reads "Your Rambler Dollar is a Bigger Dollar". Along the bottom edge of the coin are nine silver stars and at the top right of the coin is a sun with rays that reach the left side of the coin.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for financing]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Pioneer Finance. The advertisement lists different objects that have money owed on them, automobile, refrigerator, medical bills, and misc bills, and next to each object lists the amount owed and the amount to be paid each month. This reads "Automobile $720 $70; Refrigerator 260 27; Medical Bills 190 19; Misc. Bills 143 28" and under all of these the amount owed is totaled up and the payments each month are totaled, $1313 and $144 respectively. Under all of th… more
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graph showing the purchasing power of different financial units over time]

Description: Photograph of a line graph showing the change over time in the purchasing power of different financial units. The title of the graph is "Purchasing Power of the Dollar, of Bond Interest, and of Common Stock Dividends as a Percentage of 1935-1939". On the graph itself, the solid line represents the purchasing power of the dollar, the dashed line represents bond interest, and the dotted line represents dividends. The x-axis represents years and moves in five year increments from 1900 to 1960. The… more
Date: March 4, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for dividends]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for dividends. The advertisement features an illustration of coins, with two coins shown from their sides in front of coins that look as though they are falling. The coins in the foreground have text in them, and the top, tilted coin reads "3 1/2%" while the other coin reads "Dividends". The coins in the background have dollar signs on their faces.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Equitable Savings Association]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising the locations of Equitable Savings Association. The slide has a white border of varying widths and is pinned to a black board.The background of the slide is black and there are four white strips that contain text that reads "Equitable Savings Association 2604 West Berry 704 West 7th Street" in black letters. The addresses are in a sans-serif font while the company name is in a serif font.
Date: October 26, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Illustration of a man with a coin head]

Description: Photograph of a slide with an illustration of a man with a coin for a head. He is wearing a suit and fedora, holding a briefcase, and is positioned as if he is running. There is a dollar sign on the face of the coin and the man's actual face is on the edge of the coin with his nose protruding from the edge. To his right is text that reads "For Pennies a Day!" in black letters. The slide is taped to a black board that is hanging on the wall.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burglary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the safe of Amicable Finance being robbed.
Date: July 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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