[News Clip: SOB pix]

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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about SOBs (sexually oriented businesses) such as topless bars. Footage includes people taking the licence number of parked vehicles in the area in order to mail letters to customers of SOBs. Discusses both sides of the conflict as to where SOBs should be located. The story aired at 10pm.

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1 videocassette (Betacam) (1 min., 45 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) June 22, 1997.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 637 times, with 26 in the last month. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about SOBs (sexually oriented businesses) such as topless bars. Footage includes people taking the licence number of parked vehicles in the area in order to mail letters to customers of SOBs. Discusses both sides of the conflict as to where SOBs should be located. The story aired at 10pm.

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1 videocassette (Betacam) (1 min., 45 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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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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  • June 22, 1997

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  • Aug. 10, 2016, 4:59 p.m.

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  • July 18, 2020, 1:55 a.m.

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Yesterday: 4
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  • 32.854892, -96.73141

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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: SOB pix], video, June 22, 1997; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc857814/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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