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[News Script: Hoxsey]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDA's warning against the Hoxsey clinic in Dallas, which purported to cure cancer.
Date: April 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shoemake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about A.B. Shoemake, the former head of the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company, giving newsmen his first interview since he shot himself in the head the previous year.
Date: April 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Heart laboratory dedication held]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of a new heart laboratory and the Mary Louise Phillips Memorial Radioactive Isotope Center in Fort Worth.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Salk polio shots start this week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's new polio vaccine arriving at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth, to be distributed among children at local schools. Another shipment of vaccines arrives at Grand Prairie's Hensley Field, carrying enough medicine for Dallas and the surrounding counties.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Clinic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Birdville Baptist church holding a clinic to check the vision, speech, and hearing of pre-school students.
Date: April 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hearing test]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing aid company in Dallas promoting their product.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dedication]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Clinical Science building at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio vaccine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's experimental polio vaccine arriving in Tarrant and Dallas Counties, with controversy over whether the shot should be administered to grade school students.
Date: April 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Few in area get questioned vaccine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a federal order to halt the distribution of polio vaccines made by Cutter Laboratories in California, after several people fall ill with polio after receiving the inoculation. Officials say vaccines made by the company have been distributed in unknown numbers in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, but no cases of polio from the vaccine have appeared.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio puzzle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about polio prevention and treatment efforts in Fort Worth.
Date: April 12, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the polio treatment efforts of the Gonzalez Warm Springs Foundation.
Date: April 17, 1953
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 three news stories. The first news story is about swearing-in ceremonies for a new judge at the Dallas County Criminal Court, Judge Dean Gauldin. The second news story is about free chest x-rays offered to students of Arlington State College by the Fort Worth-Tarrant County Tuberculosis Society. The third story is about an ROTC rifle target shooting competition between Fort Worth high schools.
Date: April 12, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio vaccine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's experimental polio vaccine arriving in Tarrant and Dallas Counties, with controversy over whether the shot should be administered to grade school students.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cerebral Palsy Center ground breaking]

Description: Photograph of the ground breaking ceremony for the Cerebral Palsy Center. A crowd of men watch as the first shovel of dirt is excavated and the ground is broken. The sky is cloudy, but the men have removed their hats for the occasion.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: TB dirt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the creation of a new antibiotic called Dalacin, made from a mold found in Dallas dirt, that makes tuberculosis incapable of reproducing.
Date: April 22, 1957
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Children's home]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Crippled Children's Center's new location in Fort Worth being dedicated with the hopes of continuing therapy for children with disabilities.
Date: April 7, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - Kohler]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., visiting Dallas to help kick off the Dallas Cancer Society's annual drive.
Date: April 9, 1957
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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