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[News Script: Insurance Mess]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a continued investigation against the Mercantile Investment Corporation and the Merchants National Security Corporation in Dallas.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: University of Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction of the new University of Dallas. Three buildings are expected to be completed in time for classes in the fall.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Armory]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ground-breaking ceremony for a new U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in Dallas.
Date: January 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Escaper Caught]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Kenneth James Baskin, an ex-convict who walked undetected out of the Dallas Criminal District Courts building minutes after being handed a new prison term.
Date: January 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Prof. Pusey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Nathan Marsh Pusey, President of Harvard University, arriving in Dallas to begin a tour of the Southwestern states.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Car and House]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traffic accident in which an automobile drove into the apartment home of Mrs. James H. Puckett. The driver of the vehicle, James J. Nails, died in the crash.
Date: January 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Garland Football Team]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Garland High School football team, which was runner-up in the AAA division of playoffs, receiving their letterman jackets.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Miramar May be Sold to Negroes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the S. S. Mirimar, which is up for sale in Highland Park, after a lengthy court battle concerning its custody. Also for sale is the home of Doctor and Mrs. F. H. Newton, in which the yacht is stored.
Date: January 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Jaycees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Jaycees' annual Bosses Day Dinner and the 29th annual presentation of the Distinguished Service Award to Dallas' Outstanding Young Man, Dr. John F. Anderson.
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Erwin]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe A. Erwin, who learns that two firms he heads have been ordered to be shut down.
Date: January 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: News Briefs--Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that burned down a garage behind the home of Wade Martin. Martin's car, boat, and trailer were also destroyed by the fire.
Date: January 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dallas to Vote on Huge Bond Proposal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the call for an election in which Dallas voters will decide whether or not to pass a 41-million dollar bond program, as well as an agreement between Dallas and the Sabine River Authority for the construction of a new reservoir.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Mail-O-Mat]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Mail-O-Mat at the Dallas post office. The Mail-O-Mat is an automated, coin-operated mail metering machine.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Tidwell]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Franklin Montgomery Tidwell, who is charged with the shooting of Leo Hoffman in Dallas.
Date: January 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Art]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a decision made by the Dallas Museum of Art to display paintings by Yasuo Kuniyoshi, as well as other art that may be considered to have communist themes. This decision is protested by Colonel Alvin M. Owsley and the Dallas County Patriotic Council.
Date: January 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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