[News Clip: Rooster, Man Pushing Wheelbarrow]

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a rooster with horns. Also includes a story about a bet that resulted in Tommy Hasty being carted down Main Street in a wheelbarrow. The segment includes a piece about a code implemented by the city council to tear down or repair slum housing.

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1 film (5 min., 13 sec.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) August 1, 1956.

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  • Main Title: [News Clip: Rooster, Man Pushing Wheelbarrow]
  • Series Title: NBC News Clips

Description

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a rooster with horns. Also includes a story about a bet that resulted in Tommy Hasty being carted down Main Street in a wheelbarrow. The segment includes a piece about a code implemented by the city council to tear down or repair slum housing.

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1 film (5 min., 13 sec.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection (AR0776), University of North Texas Special Collections

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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection

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[News Script: Rooster] (Script)

[News Script: Rooster]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rooster with horns.

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[News Script: Rooster], ark:/67531/metadc306134/

[News Script: Man Pushing Wheelbarrow] (Script)

[News Script: Man Pushing Wheelbarrow]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bet that resulted in Tommy Hasty being carted down Main Street in a wheelbarrow.

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[News Script: Man Pushing Wheelbarrow], ark:/67531/metadc306126/

[News Script: City Council] (Script)

[News Script: City Council]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a code implemented by the city council to tear down or repair slum housing.

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[News Script: City Council], ark:/67531/metadc306139/

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  • August 1, 1956

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  • Aug. 3, 2014, 6:11 a.m.

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  • July 17, 2020, 3:34 p.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: Rooster, Man Pushing Wheelbarrow], video, August 1, 1956; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc307667/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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