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[News Script: 110-year-old vet takes plane ride]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 110-year-old veteran Walter Williams going on his first airplane ride.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Amputee is blood donor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio blood drive organized by Korean War veteran and quadruple amputee Werner Reininger, who says he is determined to pay back his debt in blood donations to the U.S. Armed Forces for saving his life.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mental hospital escapee captured shortly after attempting to rob a Dallas bank.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Armistice SA]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Armistice Day parade in San Antonio, honoring U.S. Armed Forces personnel and veterans.
Date: November 11, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: First Texas POWs reach San Antonio]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about six former prisoners of war returning from Korea to Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio, three of them Texans. All six are suffering from advanced tuberculosis.
Date: August 14, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Armistice FW]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Armistice Day parade in downtown Fort Worth.
Date: November 11, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 110-year-old visits state fair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the State Fair of Texas in Dallas by a 110-year-old man, Walter W. Williams, the oldest living Confederate Civil War veteran.
Date: October 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Taft]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charles Taft arriving in Dallas for a pre-Armistice Day address at the First Methodist Church.
Date: November 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: POWs arrive]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of released Texan prisoners of war from Korea to San Antonio.
Date: August 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Another ill POW returned to Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about released U.S. prisoners of war from Korea, ill with tuberculosis, returning to Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio.
Date: August 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Legion parade opens convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade by the American Legion in Houston to celebrate the organization's Texas convention.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Confederate vet plaque unveiled]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a monument to Confederate, WWI and WWII soldiers, being dedicated on the grounds of the Tarrant County Courthouse.
Date: June 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Korean War hero is returned home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return to Texas from Korea of Marine Lieutenant George H. O'Brien, Jr., at Webb Air Force Base in Big Spring.
Date: August 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Watchdog runs again]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about war veterans gathering in Houston for the 35th State Convention of the American Legion.
Date: August 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vets get gifts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Bothwell-Kane American Legion Post collecting money for hospitalized veterans at the United States Public Health Service Hospital.
Date: December 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Monument erected to Old Army horse]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a monument of the Army's oldest horse being unveiled at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Korean orphan gets Texas home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio Korean War veteran, Master Sergeant Clyde Crawford, adopting a Korean orphan he met while deployed during the war.
Date: November 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jet age returns to home town]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return to Dallas of Colonel Royal N. Baker, the leading U.S. Air Force jet ace, from the Korean front.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Roach murder case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder trial of Jimmie Roach, a Fort Worth veteran of World War II accused of shooting his ex-wife during an argument.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two people drowning in Lake Bridgeport, near Jacksboro, after their boat capsized in a windstorm.
Date: March 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Colonel retires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Arlington State College celebrating the retirement of a Colonel Edward H. Keltner.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tibbs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a veteran aviator, Burrell Tibbs, flying a 750 mile flight in honor of the 50th anniversary of powered flight.
Date: December 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Two hospitals go up in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of two hospitals in Dallas, one for county citizens and the other for veterans.
Date: February 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Brass arrives to inspect reserves]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual inspection of U.S. Air Force reserve units at the Dallas Naval Air Station by military officials.
Date: January 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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