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[News Script: 40 stations change brands]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 40 Fort Worth service stations transitioning from one gasoline provider to another.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Bail bonds]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute over a law requiring professional bail bondsmen in large cities to gain licensure with the secretary of state.
Date: December 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boat show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a boat show taking place at Dallas's newest memorial auditorium.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boxing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boxer Tommy Fields preparing for a fight in Dallas against local heavyweight Buddy Turman.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boy drowned]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gilbert Will, a four-year old, drowning in the Trinity River near his home in Fort Worth.
Date: November 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.776101 -97.421456

[News Script: Broken main drops pressure]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a broken water main in Fort Worth.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Burglar-rape suspect]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas Police apprehending a suspect in a rash of burglaries, a murder, and a sexual assault.
Date: May 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Burleson tax case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about property owners in Burleson protesting sudden increases in property taxes after the community's land was revalued at a higher rate by local government.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Carter trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harold Carter being charged with the sexual assault of a Dallas woman.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Cats in near riot as Fats performs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a riot in Dallas caused by a Fats Domino and LaVerne Baker concert.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Civil defense]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the civil defense for Tarrant County making plans to evacuate area schools, in case of disaster or enemy attack.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Corporation court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city of Fort Worth collecting past-due parking violations to raise city revenue.
Date: August 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Council approves sewer repairs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth City Council approving an appropriation for funds to clean the city's clogged storm sewers.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas City Council meeting.
Date: August 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas flood (Murphy)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a communities around the Dallas - Fort Worth area evacuating or having to be rescued from flood waters.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas river]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Trinity River in Dallas cresting at 41 and 7/10 feet, forcing several families out of their homes.
Date: May 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a police patrolman in Dallas being shot in the leg during a traffic stop after the driver turned the officer's own gun on him. Police later apprehended the driver, who was also shot in the struggle.
Date: November 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas to re-lane Garland road]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Power and Light Company electing to re-lane a stretch of road in the city after several accidents are caused by light poles.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Department store burglarized]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about $1,000 being stolen from the safe of Martin's Dry Goods store in Fort Worth.
Date: August 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Drown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a teenage boy drowning in the Trinity River in Dallas.
Date: December 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Drown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth man nearly drowning in Lake Worth after suffering cramps. He was rescued by a friend and not seriously injured.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Fire destroys garage]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in Fort Worth destroying a three-car garage. One fireman suffers burns on his hands while fighting the blaze, but is not seriously injured.
Date: June 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Fire folo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the demolition of the Waples-Platter building which recently caught fire.
Date: September 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Flood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about severe weather in the Dallas - Forth Worth area and the damage it is causing in the communities.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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