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[News Script: Dallas Vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the continued canvassing of voting machines used in the runoff balloting for Ralph Yarborough and Senator Daniel. Grand Jury Foreman Buddy Thompson signs subpoenas for more than a dozen witnesses as the jury starts its probe of irregularities in box 120.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dissatisfaction with some phases of the Fort Worth, Texas, city budget of almost 22-and-a-half million dollars, the highest budget in Fort Worth history at that time.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Dummy Hanging at Mansfield Probed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the hanging of a red paint splattered, straw-stuffed dummy in effigy of an African American man in Mansfield, Texas, in response to the federal desegregation order demanding Mansfield admit thirteen African American students to its high school.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire in Irving, Texas, that destroyed one home, damaged a second, started a grass fire in surrounding fields, and sent a burning station wagon driving off by itself - officials suspect the car was in reverse gear and that the fire somehow shorted the ignition, allowing the car to start.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shooting of a waitress in Garland by a Conventional Baptist church preacher.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
captions transcript

[News Clip: Grand Jury Probes Fort Worth voting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the continued canvassing of voting machines used in the runoff balloting for Ralph Yarborough and Senator Daniel. Grand Jury Foreman Buddy Thompson signs subpoenas for more than a dozen witnesses as the jury starts its probe of irregularities in box 120.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas Vote]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
captions transcript

[News Clip: Council, Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a fire in Irving, Texas, that destroyed one home, damaged a second, started a grass fire in surrounding fields, and sent a burning station wagon driving off by itself - officials suspect the car was in reverse gear and that the fire somehow shorted the ignition, allowing the car to start. Also includes a story about dissatisfaction with some phases of the Fort Worth, Texas, city budget of almost 22-and-… more
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
captions transcript

[News Clip: Shooting(3)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the shooting of a waitress in Garland by a Conventional Baptist church preacher.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Texas A & M and the University of Texas. Texas A & M wins.
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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