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[News Clip: Railroad Worker Killed by Train]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the death of Mack Shaw after he fell under a Texas and Pacific train.
Date: August 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 52 year old John Paul Wheat is killed by a train on the Santa Fe tracks near the 4600 block of Old Granbury Rd. in Ft. Worth. Wheat was employed by Reeder Construction Company which was laying a water main beneath the tracks near the accident scene. His son, 8 year old Larry Wheat was sleeping nearby in a car, as he had gone to work with his father on many occasions. The death was ruled as accidental.
Date: August 2, 1958
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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