[News Script: Taxi drivers] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [News Script: Taxi drivers]
  • Series Title NBC News Scripts

Creator

  • Author: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
    Creator Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1964-11-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas Taxi cab drivers, members of the Teamsters Local 7-45, who have threatened to go on strike if a new contract is not negotiated with the City Transportation Company; Protesting 12 hour days with a base pay rate of 35 to 47 and a half percent of the gross take, in two meetings during the day they voted against the current proposal, and a strike may be called if another proposal isn't made before midnight the next day. A handwritten note on the script states: "From W.L. Piland - Vote 100 to reject, 8 to accept"
  • Physical Description: 3 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Television broadcasting of news.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
  • Keyword: news stories
  • Keyword: scripts
  • Keyword: news segments
  • Keyword: Teamsters Local 7-45
  • Keyword: strikes
  • Keyword: taxis
  • Keyword: City Transportation Company
  • Keyword: unions
  • Named Person: Piland, W. L.

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: 1964-11-29
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS News Scripts (AR0787), University of North Texas Special Collections

Relation

  • References: [News Clip: Taxi drivers], ark:/67531/metadc1475321

Collection

  • Name: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
    Code: KXAS

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Materials in this collection may be licensed for reproduction or publication, according to the policies of the UNT Libraries' Special Collections department. Restrictions may apply.
  • Rights Holder: NBC5/KXAS-TV
  • Rights License: copyright

Resource Type

  • Script

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0787-018-1964-11-29-02
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc968934
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