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[News Script: Cost of living]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of businessmen at the Statler Hotel where Robert J. Meyers, Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Brunswick Bagdon, Regional Director from Atlanta, give information about the consumer price index, aka the cost-of-living index.
Date: March 31, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hijackers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Consumer Finance Corporation in Dallas being the victim of armed robbery.
Date: January 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Carousel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Carousel Club in Dallas changing its name due to having business woes after its owner, Jack Ruby, shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: January 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The economist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the visit of Dr. Gordon W. McKinley, vice president of economics at McGraw-Hill Publishing, who is visiting various cities to discuss economics and the economy with local businessmen.
Date: April 2, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Social science group]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Joe B. Frantz, head of the University of Texas history department talking about Dallas and the sociology of reactions to Dallas and the assassination of President Kennedy, including people refusing to take jobs in Dallas, or wanting to come to Dallas, as well as a feeling of guilt for Dallas.
Date: March 26, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: White elephant sale]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant County Historical Society holding a White Elephant Sale to raise funds to purchase period furnishings for the buildings at the Log Cabin Village in Forest Park.
Date: October 30, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cleveland president]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gabe Paul, president and general manager of the Cleveland Indians visiting the Dallas-Fort Worth area to see if it might be a new home for the team.
Date: October 12, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Church audit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the completion of the independent audit of the accounts of the First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, where Reverend Homer Ritchie had been accused of making unauthorized use of church funds; a six-month audit of accounts going back to 1957 by CPA Howard Patterson showed no unauthorized use of funds, all money accounted for, and the church in good financial shape.
Date: October 13, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Oswald witness]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Warren Reynolds, who saw Lee harvey Oswald moments after the murder of Officer J.D. Tippit - shortly after the assassination of President Kennedy - and the various problems and mysterious events that have happened to him since.
Date: July 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Italian movie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Italian movie, An American Wife, being filmed in Dallas at Love Field and Dealey Plaza; The film company is Sancre Films, directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro, staring Ugo Tagnazzi, and is the story of an Italian businessman who wins a 10-day trip to the US to study business methods - and decides he wants to live here, and needs to meet and woo an American wife within those 10 days.
Date: November 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rhome]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jerry Rhome signing with the Dallas Cowboys; the home-town boy has played for SMU and University of Tulsa, and was being sought by both the Cowboys and the Houston Oilers.
Date: December 29, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Billie Sol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about about Billie Sol Estes in court before Federal Judge Sarah T. Hughes for violation of conditions of a bond, namely traveling beyond his 100-county limit within Texas; Forfeiting his $10,000 bond and being briefly jailed and denied the chance to go out to lunch with his lawyers, an afternoon session returned $9,000 of the original bond, set a new bond, gave him permission to travel freely within Texas, and gran… more
Date: November 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chamber of Commerce]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 82nd Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet, held at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth; President U. Lee Johnson III presented awards to Mrs. Lee R. Kent, chairman of the Women's Division, who wins the first President's Trophy to be awarded for her work being the top membership salesman of the year, while L.H. Meeker wins the Outstanding Committee Chairman of the Year award, also being awarded for the first time, … more
Date: December 1, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tippit money]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. J.D. Tippit finally receiving money sent her after the death of her husband Officer J.D. Tippit; Mrs. Tippit's check is $312,916.62, while her children get more than $330,000, which will go into a trust fund.
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Peter Jones]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a keynote speech by Peter T. Jones, deputy to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce at the annual Businessmen's Day at Fincher Auditorium, SMU.
Date: October 22, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commissioners]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Tarrant County Commissioners at which District Attorney Doug Crouch needing more money to hire and keep good attorneys; although an argument ensues, he gets raises for two people.
Date: October 5, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Connally vs Yarborough]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor John Connally and Don Yarborough both meeting with the AFL-CIO labor union at the Inn of Six Flags in Arlington.
Date: February 13, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Old Meadowbrook Club]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an electromagnet used to manipulate roulette tables being discovered at the former site of Fort Worth's Meadowbrook Club.
Date: February 8, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Women's pipes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about more women switching from cigarette smoking to pipe smoking after cigarettes were found to cause cancer.
Date: February 21, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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