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[News Script: News briefs - cab driver]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas cab driver who had been kidnapped at gunpoint and forced to drive his kidnapper to Hope, Arkansas.
Date: January 9, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Patrolman killed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speeding car chase that resulted in the death of state highway patrolman Milton D. Brooks of Grand Prairie.
Date: January 2, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Demonstration on automobile fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a demonstration of car fires in Dallas by the National Auto Theft Bureau and Dallas County Fire Marshall Hal Hood. The demonstration intends to show how difficult it actually is to burn a car, in order to raise awareness of insurance fraud.
Date: February 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs -- accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young girl struck by a car on a Dallas street. The girl, 7-year-old Matilda Agnes Rose Valenzuela, is not seriously injured.
Date: February 1, 1955
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 two-vehicle collision in North Dallas that resulted in one overturned automobile and mild injuries.
Date: February 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Richardson Police

Description: Photograph of three Richardson police officers. They are all wearing uniforms, and are standing in front of a police car with the text, "Richardson Police," on the side. The men are identified as Officer A. D. Tucker, Chief Jack Stults, and Officer J. W. Golden. Richardson City Hall is in the background. J. W. Golden became chief when Jack Stults died in 1957.
Date: 1955
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Main Street

Description: Photograph of a view of Main Street from the Greenville Avenue intersection. One man is standing in the road in the foreground. A row of cars is parked on the side of the street. There are also businesses along the street.
Date: August 1955
Partner: Richardson Public Library
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[News Clip: Family of five dies in Dallas tragedy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas ex-convict and U.S. Army veteran murdering his wife and three children before fatally shooting himself inside a drugstore.
Date: December 13, 1955
Duration: 5 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Navy Secretary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the new Secretary of the Navy, Charles S. Thomas, coming to Dallas for a tour of Navy installations.
Date: June 23, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parade, ceremony open state fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening ceremonies of the State Fair of Texas, including a motorcycle accident involving a 12-year-old boy, and the Dallas Bonehead Club.
Date: October 7, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Injunction denied in auto tax case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a controversy in Dallas District Court over an election over automobile license fees.
Date: October 25, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shivers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a medical examination in Dallas for Texas Governor Allan Shivers, who is presented with a clean bill of health before his return to Austin.
Date: October 26, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Thornton outlines state road plans]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about State Highway Commission Chairman E.H. Thornton, Jr. announcing that money set aside for Dallas County road projects would go to something else unless the county hurried in buying the right-of-way.
Date: September 27, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
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 at an intersection in Dallas, resulting in minor injuries for a female passenger in one of the automobiles.
Date: February 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Injured policeman appears at trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Bennie B. Nelms, a Dallas man accused of driving while intoxicated and severely injuring a motorcycle police officer in an accident.
Date: July 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Car]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car rolling from the third floor of a parking garage and into the bedroom of a hotel night clerk. Neither the clerk nor his wife were injured.
Date: November 24, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cars on a road at Dallas Love Field]

Description: Photograph of cars on a road at Dallas Love Field. The cars move along the right side of the road, passing by a few parked cars as they approach an overhang in front of a large building. To the left of the road are steps leading through grass to a parking lot full of cars.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hot rod]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth jalopy racer being honored in Dallas for saving the life of another racer.
Date: May 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baby killed in car truck crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a car and a truck hauling gravel near Garland, killing an infant girl and injuring her young brother.
Date: May 27, 1955
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 64-year-old Mrs. Henry Lowe being injured in a car-truck collision and being sent to Parkland hospital in Dallas.
Date: April 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fite]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a road rage-induced fistfight in Dallas.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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