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[News Clip: Street cleaner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Will J. Gray retiring from the city of Dallas on his seventieth birthday.
Date: January 30, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Roach says city workers loafing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Councilman Roach complaining about the city workers being lazy and not doing their job properly. The Fort Worth city council replies to that claim.
Date: April 11, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Spraying insecticides]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 5, 1952
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City managers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the International City Managers' Association Conference in Dallas.
Date: October 20, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Union meeting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of a civil employee's union in Dallas.
Date: January 18, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Harrington]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about IRS commissioner Harrington opposing a tax cut unless it is a selective cut that will be beneficial to the economy.
Date: May 13, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Revenue agent retires]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a government revenuer retiring after a 29 year old career.
Date: May 31, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Civil Servant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of government worker sin Dallas to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the American civil service system and name Dallas' federal civil servant of 1957.
Date: January 16, 1958
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ground Breaking]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ground-breaking ceremonies for a new power plant on the site of Lake Weatherford.
Date: December 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth City Council considering annexation of the Sylvania industrial complex.
Date: December 12, 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: British ambassador]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story British Ambassador Sir Roger Makin departing Dallas after a 10-day Texas tour.
Date: March 11, 1954
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a debate in the Fort Worth City Council whether to extend the employment of an elderly employee who is beyond the set retirement age. The council goes on to recognize other long-time civil employees for their service.
Date: December 13, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Funeral Held for City Councilman]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a funeral held for a city councilman.
Date: August 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Davis will serve as city manager]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth City Council appointing a new city manager after the resignation of the previous manager.
Date: February 16, 1955
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crossman get Linz Award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about president of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce Jerome K. Crossman receiving the Linz Award for outstanding community service.
Date: February 18, 1955
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New Dallas postmaster]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the swearing-in ceremony for new Dallas Postmaster William B. Hudson.
Date: March 31, 1955
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Worker rescued after cavein]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a worker being rescued from a ditch that caved in.
Date: July 20, 1954
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Private display of fireworks]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth investigators seizing a truckload of contraband fireworks and destroying them by dumping them into the city incinerator.
Date: December 23, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Old employee]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ninety-three-year-old George W. Parker, Fort Worth's Federal District Court Clerk. He ends his sixty-one year career with the final official act of logging in a district court suit. Parker is retiring due to a new federal law, which sets the retirement age at seventy.
Date: October 31, 1956
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Birdsong to retire as city secretary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the retirement of E. S. Birdsong, Fort Worth City Secretary for 18 years.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Coyote dislikes city accommodations]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pet coyote taken from a home in Fort Worth and housed in the city pound after it killed a pet dog and injured another.
Date: November 10, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about drivers for the Safety Convoy and Car Transportation Company in Dallas going on strike after contract negotiations fell through. The second story is about a former government inspector, Harry Herman Slackman, on trial in Dallas for accusations of accepting bribes in exchange for allowing the sale of defective khaki pants to the Army.
Date: September 20, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Commissioners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the voted pay raise from the commissioners to the works in comparison to the commissioners themselves.
Date: December 18, 1956
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Civil servant of year cited]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a news story about a meeting of the Fort Worth Federal Business Association at the Hilton Hotel.
Date: June 11, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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