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[News Script: 11 Katy freight cars derailed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about eleven freight cars of a train derailing for unknown reasons in far north Dallas. No one was injured.
Date: August 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traffic accident between an automobile and a dump truck at an intersection in Dallas. A passenger in the car suffered serious injuries, but injuries to the drivers of both vehicles were minor.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Officers continue probe of murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the investigation of a murder allegedly committed by John Edwin Roberts, a Dallas man. Officers believe Roberts stabbed a woman to death near the Cedar Crest Country Club after an argument.
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pet show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fourth annual pet show at Fair Park, inviting children to enter their pets for various prizes.
Date: August 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stratton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former big league baseball player Monty Stratton, who lost one leg after a hunting accident in 1938, visiting a camp for crippled children in Cedar Hill near Dallas.
Date: August 26, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fashions]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fashion show at the Neiman-Marcus department store in Dallas, featuring women's styles by French designer Christian Dior.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New TVA chief honored at dinner]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reception in Dallas honoring Brigadier General Herbert D. Vogel, who is retiring from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to become chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: All star football game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-star high school football game in Dallas between the state's top players. The North Texas team beats the South Texas team 7-6.
Date: August 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman sworn in as constable]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Marietta G. Terry of Mesquite being appointed as Dallas County's first female constable, to serve the unexpired term of her late husband, John L. Terry.
Date: August 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sparrow in the treetop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an English sparrow that lives near Tula Caffey's gift shop and responds to her calls.
Date: August 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gift hat travels by jet plane]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three veteran U.S. Navy pilots traveling to represent Dallas at the National Aircraft Show in Dayton, Ohio.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: CIO support for Yarborough denied]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the CIO Communications Workers of America, a labor union, declining to endorse a candidate in the Democratic runoff for Texas governor between Governor Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bishop's funeral]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about funeral services for Bishop Joseph Patrick Lynch, former head of the Dallas-Fort Worth Catholic Diocese.
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: One dead, two hurt in accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a 58-car Santa Fe freight train and an automobile in Oak Cliff, as well as two other automobile accidents in the metroplex.
Date: August 13, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief -- engineer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new chief engineer for the Southwest division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Colonel L. E. Seeman.
Date: August 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hot shrimp in cold storage]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 20 thousand pounds of stolen shrimp discovered by FBI agents at a Dallas cold storage warehouse.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pilots strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the AF of L Air Line Pilots association of the Fort Worth-Dallas area meeting in Dallas before their strike against American Airlines.
Date: August 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about five Mexican Civil Air Patrol cadets touring Fort Worth as guests of the city's CAP squadron; also covered, a story about the funeral of Mrs. Faye Demand, the wife of a prominent business man who was charged with murdering their neighbor.
Date: August 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dance]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a demonstration of a new dance at the Highland Park Shopping Village near Dallas, called "The Skokiaan," said to be based on a Zulu drinking song. Comedian Andy Griffith also appears.
Date: August 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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