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[News Clip: Sweetheart Named by 90th Division ; Soap Box Races]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the 90th Infantry Division holding a beauty contest. Another beauty contest is held by the Tarrant County Modified Auto Association. Second is a story about eleven racers competing at the second annual soap box race set up by the local Cub Scouts.
Date: August 26, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake ; Marciano ; Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair Opens ; Police Identify Amnesia Victim ; Bird and Cat]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany five news stories. The first is about Timothy Murphy, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, visiting Dallas for the organization's 37th National Encampment. He campaigns for veteran's pensions and thinks the court martial of Sergeant Matthew McKeon is a mistake. Next is a story about Rocky Marciano and his relationship to a real estate company that is developing Lake Echo. The third covers the first annu… more
Date: August 10, 1956
Duration: 8 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cycle race]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about J. H. Mangham's plans to break the 210 mile per hour speed record on his motorcycle.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: A. B. A. President]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about E. Smythe Gambrell, president of the American Bar Association, speaking about his tour of the Soviet Union.
Date: August 21, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sanger Parade ; Prisoners Donate Blood: Terms Cut]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about the Sanger Parade at the annual community fair. The second story is about prisoners donating blood in exchange for shorter sentences.
Date: August 23, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Finnegan]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Joseph Finnegan of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service visiting Fort Worth.
Date: August 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hijacker]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man named David Lee Lytle who drunkenly robbed a hotel and stole a car.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Marciano]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Rocky Marciano and his relationship to a real estate company that is developing Lake Echo.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Greenway Park hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a proposed gravel mine near Greenway Park, an African American neighborhood. The "Greenway Citizens League" is against the project.
Date: August 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic Snarled in 5-Vehicle Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-car accident on Fort Worth's North-South freeway. Vehicles were barely damaged and no one was hurt significantly, but traffic was backed up for miles.
Date: August 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cycle race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. H. Mangham's plans to break the 210 mile per hour speed record on his motorcycle.
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gunsmith]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Scotty MacKenzie, an itinerant gunsmith.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car that caught fire inside a home garage.
Date: August 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mansfield Continues to Defy Court Order]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mansfield high school's resistance toward a court order for integration, and the community's prevention of any African American students attempting to register.
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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