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[News Script: Iron Lung]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Laverne Philips, a 13-year-old girl, and her impending trip to Southwestern Poliomyelitis Respiratory Center in Houston, where she will be weaned away from her iron lung.
Date: September 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a carnival to be held at the Fair Park Foods Building in Dallas, Texas, as a fund raising project for the National Polio Foundation.
Date: August 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mothers March]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting held by the Mothers-March-on-Police-Workers to determine how they will raise funds to fight polio.
Date: January 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: March of Dimes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an aerial survey being taken by the Dallas Mothers March on Polio, which will aid them in their campaigning next Monday.
Date: January 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio patient to graduate]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a North Dallas High School student, Beth Bowman, celebrating her graduation despite suffering from polio.
Date: May 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Iron Lung]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Judy Whitman, a reporter for the Dallas Times-Herald, who experienced living in an iron lung at Parkland Hospital.
Date: January 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Telephone]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an unexpected walkout affecting the Dallas office of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.
Date: April 27, 1956
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 a shortage of the Salk polio vaccine in the state of Texas.
Date: March 5, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
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 a shortage of the Salk polio vaccine in the state of Texas.
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Funeral Held for Dallas Evangelist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the death of nationally-known Pentecostal evangelist Jack Coe and his funeral services.
Date: December 18, 1956
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign #1

Description: Photograph of a group of three women kneeling beside boxes full of packages of peanuts. Behind the women, a man in a military uniform is leaning towards the peanut packages. Behind the people, there are closed boxes lined up in a row with a sign on top of them that says "Fight Polio Join The March of Dimes." Text on the packages of peanuts says "Fight Polio with Peanuts."
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign

Description: Photograph of a group of three women kneeling beside boxes full of packages of peanuts. In the background, there are closed boxes lined up in a row with a sign on top of them that says "Fight Polio Join The March of Dimes." Text on the packages of peanuts says "Fight Polio with Peanuts."
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign #1

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing in a room beside a hot tub, identified as Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign. One woman in a uniform is facing the group of women. There is an unidentified man in the hot tub. In the background, there is rehabilitation equipment and a row of windows.
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign #2

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing in a room beside a hot tub, identified as Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign. One woman in a uniform is facing the group of women. There is an unidentified man in the hot tub. In the background, there is rehabilitation equipment and a row of windows.
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mothers at Rehab - Polio Campaign #2

Description: Photograph of a group of three women kneeling beside boxes full of packages of peanuts. Behind the women, a man in a military uniform is leaning towards the peanut packages. Behind the people, there are closed boxes lined up in a row with a sign on top of them that says "Fight Polio Join The March of Dimes." Text on the packages of peanuts says "Fight Polio with Peanuts."
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
captions transcript

[News Clip: Mothers March]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting held by the Mothers-March-on-Police-Workers to determine how they will raise funds to fight polio.
Date: January 9, 1956
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Tornado, Parade, Baseball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a tornado and severe weather in Cleburne, Midlothian, and Britton, and the damage that was sustained, a carnival to be held at the Fair Park Foods Building in Dallas, Texas, as a fund raising project for the National Polio Foundation, and a dinner honoring two Texas League baseball players who set and broke the home run record.
Date: August 31, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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