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[News Clip: Suspected jail break]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a foiled jailbreak plot by two imprisoned car thieves in Dallas.
Date: February 5, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wheat harvest in North Texas begins]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the beginning of the wheat harvest in North Texas, with Dallas County farmers reporting an excellent crop.
Date: June 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Atom car]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the display in Dallas of a car subjected to three nuclear bomb tests, as part of a nuclear safety demonstration.
Date: June 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Photographers select queen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Splash Day in Galveston where close to 100,000 people came out for the opening of Galveston beach and the National Press Photographers Queen Contest.
Date: May 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Basketball Match]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 5, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Million Dollar Blaze Sweeps Compress]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at a cotton compressing plant in Fort Worth, destroying thousands of bales of cotton. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date: August 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Baby Chicks Die in Dallas Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a modern poultry plant in Dallas, going up in flames, killing more than 13,000 week-old baby chicks.
Date: November 5, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parsons]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hollywood columnist and broadcaster Louella O. Parsons visiting Dallas.
Date: November 5, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Negro Housing Area Opens for Business]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Daily Times Herald regarding the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association new project that is now open for business after its initial proposal. More than three hundred people were dedicated to the construction of the project, much to the appreciation of Jerome Crossman and other elected officials of the association. The peak of the progress was after the two years of service from the members that created a strong foundation for the construction in Hamilton… more
Date: October 5, 1953
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Luxury Trailers on Display]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a luxury trailer home show at Rice Stadium in Houston, hosted by the Trailer Coach Manufacturers Association.
Date: March 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Easter Seals]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Crippled Children's Center gearing up for their annual Easter Seal drive.
Date: March 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Thousands Attend Easter Services]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Easter sunrise services held for thousands of Dallasites in the Cotton Bowl stadium.
Date: April 5, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident in Dallas caused by a car failing to stop at a red light that sent four people to the hospital.
Date: April 5, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cardinals Down Buffs 13 to 6]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a spring exhibition baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Buffs.
Date: April 5, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Clark death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of wealthy Fort Worth oilman William P. Clark from a gunshot wound to the head, which police originally believed to be a suicide but subsequently investigated as a murder.
Date: June 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Indians, whites at Parker reunion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reunion of white and Comanche descendants of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white girl kidnapped and raised by the tribe 100 years prior, at Fort Parker.
Date: July 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pox]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cato Hightower, Fort Worth's new Chief of Police.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Peace pilgrim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by a woman walking across America to promote world peace.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Photographers select queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Splash Day in Galveston where close to 100,000 people came out for the opening of Galveston beach and the National Press Photographers Queen Contest.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Annual coaching school starts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual coaching school in Houston. The coaching school gave high school coaches an opportunity to learn from college coaches.
Date: August 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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