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[News Script: Cycle race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. H. Mangham's plans to break the 210 mile per hour speed record on his motorcycle.
Date: August 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a motorcycle policeman crashing into a pickup truck.
Date: August 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Motorcycle Wedding]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the wedding of two motorcyclists at an Arlington softball field. The groom is Donald Dickerson and the bride is Opal Mae Thompson.
Date: July 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Funeral]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the funeral of policeman James Lee Dowdy, who was killed in a motorcycle pursuit of two drag racing vehicles.
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Scooter trip]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas woman Elinor Lancaster planning on driving her moped to New York City.
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cyclists train in swimming pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new motorcycle officers of the Fort Worth Police Department training on their vehicles in an obstacle course constructed in the dry bed of the Forest Park Swimming Pool.
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Speed watch]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new device tested by Dallas police officers that can instantly record the speed of a traveling motorist, intended to trap speeders on roads in the area.
Date: November 17, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cyclists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hill climbing competition held by the Mustang Motorcycle Club in Dallas.
Date: February 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cops in crash helmets]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas becoming the first city in the Southwest to make wearing crash helmets a regulation for motorcycle police officers.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Motorcycle Races]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Panther City Motorcycle Club sponsoring a motorcycle race in Fort Worth. For some motorists, this is their first race.
Date: June 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cyclists compete in field meet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the slowest motorcycle race in Fort Worth, where bikers attempt to stay balanced while traveling at a slow speed.
Date: June 9, 1953
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: Cop hurt...follow cave in]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision involving an automobile and a three-wheel motorcycle sending a Fort Worth police officer to the hospital with minor injuries.
Date: November 15, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Police charge "blind" driver]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a partially blind Fort Worth man charged with negligent homicide after killing a man in a traffic accident.
Date: November 27, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Money for widow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas police fundraiser for the widow of an officer who died of injuries from a traffic accident.
Date: October 8, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drill teams gets miniature cycle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Police Department's drill team getting a miniature motorcycle for stunt riding during demonstrations.
Date: June 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Friends paint home of injured officer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about eight Dallas police officers volunteering to paint the home of a fellow officer, who is recovering from serious injuries received in a traffic accident while chasing a speeder.
Date: August 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Motorcycle race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dirt track motorcycle race near Lake Worth.
Date: October 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Spills feature motorcycle race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about motorcycle races sponsored by the American Legion Post 14 taking place at the Jacksboro dirt track in Fort Worth.
Date: May 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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