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[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tire fire at the Hicks Rubber and Salvage Company near Meacham field in Fort Worth.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs; Jo Dodson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the homecoming of Miss Jo Dodson in Cleburne. Dodson came in fifth place at the Miss United States contest.
Date: July 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jack Walker, a grader operator in Haltom City, who was killed at a railroad crossing. The grader may have been too loud for Walker to hear the train whistle.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train truck accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Tiny Jordan, escaping from an impending collision between his truck and an oncoming freight train.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the derailment of four freight cars in Fort Worth due to broken rails. This is the third such incident in a week.
Date: January 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train Hits Stalled Bus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Y.M.C.A camp counselors, J.D. Bremer and Jack Scott, saving eight young boys after their bus stalled on to an upcoming train's tracks.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train car]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. F. A. Helfers getting hit by a train in her car, injuring her.
Date: May 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dixie Boy Boyd celebrating his seventh birthday by riding the Texas Eagle train.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Engineer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the retirement of railroad engineer of 54 years W. N. Clark. Clark has been a railroad engineer for Sante Fe line since 1902 and the story covers his last train drive into the Dallas Terminal where his wife and daughter, Margaret Leaton, waiting for the small ceremony in his honor to begin. Clark's retirement plans include making furniture with his granddaughter, Ann Leaton.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train Carries 400 to Graham Revival]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 400 Fort Worth Baptists boarding a Sante Fe train to Oklahoma City to hear Billy Graham, a famed evangelist. The train only carried the baptists with a totaly of eight coaches and a baggage car.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Train-Car Collision]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the collision of a Rock Island passenger train and a car. Reverend Chezie Jackson is sent to the hospital with head and back injuries, but is not believed to be seriously hurt.
Date: February 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mexicans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about twelve Mexican students visiting Fort Worth.
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Four major street projects underway]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about four major road projects in Fort Worth.
Date: 1956-05-16/1956-05-17
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Switch Engine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a section of railroad track getting repaired in Fort Worth.
Date: January 20, 1956
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: One Killed, Two Hurt in Train Car Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a railroad grade crossing accident, which kills one man and hospitalizes two children.
Date: January 25, 1956
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derailed cars tie up railroad line]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about seven cars of a Rock Island freight train being derailed in North Fort Worth and blocking the railroad's main line for a large portion of the day.
Date: March 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Piggyback Rail Plan Demonstrated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new piggy-back freight service, which is demonstrated in Fort Worth by Texas and Pacific Railway.
Date: November 20, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car and train collision resulting in the death of one woman and the hospitalization of another.
Date: December 24, 1956
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs; Jo Dodson]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the homecoming of Miss Jo Dodson in Cleburne. Dodson came in fifth place at the Miss United States contest.
Date: July 25, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train truck accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Tiny Jordan, escaping from an impending collision between his truck and an oncoming freight train.
Date: July 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Carter-Riverside High School and a school in Amarillo. Fans board a train to visit the away game.
Date: October 5, 1956
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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