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[News Script: Bar discrimination ordinence]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about two individuals in opposition to a section ordinance. Attorney Ward Bailey said he feared tavern owners would be accused of discrimination ejecting unruly customers, but attorney Franklin Sears said that responsibility of investigation complaints would fall to the police department and city attorneys not the community relationships commission. Included is a copy of a city council agenda.
Date: November 24, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Barnes]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Lt. Governor Ben Barnes claiming 87 percent of the persons in Texas prisons have committed their crimes under the influence of alcohol.
Date: 1971-11-09T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hightower]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Police Officers W.R. Mathews, W.C. Payne, and M.H. Lanthrip being suspended for 5 days without pay for "conduct prejudicial to the good order and discipline of the department"; Police Chief Hightower is suspending the men over a South Texas hunting trip they took with Pat Kirkwood, owner of the Cellar nightspot and Tarrant County District Attorney Crouch - shortly after the trip, which may have been… more
Date: November 25, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grand Jury]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special federal grand jury being empaneled in Dallas for an investigation possibly dealing with anti-trust violations in the Dallas County wholesale and retail liquor industry; the 23 jurors will hear from 22 witnesses, with records from several liquor companies being subpoenaed, but no details are released, and the jury and witnesses are sworn to secrecy.
Date: November 30, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hightower & Kirkwood & Little Lynn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Police Chief Cato Hightower investigating three of his officers for possible misconduct in going on a hunting trip to South Texas with Fort Worth District Attorney Crouch and Pat Kirkwood, owner of The Cellar nightspot; Crouch had dismissed a number of charges of indecent exposure against club waitresses, and testimony has been given to the Warren Commission that Kirkwood has bribed officers in the … more
Date: November 24, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs - Jack Earle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about former circus giant Jack Earle taking a job as a traveling salesman for a California wine-maker and giving a speech in front of a group of retail liquor dealers in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 2, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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