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[News Clip: Plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Car burners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four youths arrested in Houston for stealing and torching a series of cars.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Goofballers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas youths and one man arraigned as part of a case prosecuting a large ring of young people charged with forging prescriptions for Dexedrine pills, more commonly known as "goofballs."
Date: February 17, 1953
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Loot recovered in jewel thefts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a stash of stolen jewelry recovered from a series of thefts after the arrest of suspect Harry Charles Suggs.
Date: February 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Police scandal probed in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a police corruption probe in Dallas after a ring of officers are caught with stolen property. The officers are accused of staging burglaries at businesses with the help of a burglar alarm company employee.
Date: June 23, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Braniff airline overshoots field]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Braniff Airways passenger plane overshooting the runway at Love Field. No one was seriously injured in the crash landing.
Date: May 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Three Charged in Sportatorium Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men arrested for allegedly burning down a Dallas wrestling arena.
Date: August 23, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shivers Tangles with FBI Chief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute between Texas Governor Allan Shivers and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover over the state or federal jurisdiction of civil liberties investigations in Texas.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clues Sought in Mystery Slaying]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the unsolved murder of an unmarried Highland Park woman, Miss Selma Adele Ullman, who was beaten to death in her home. The script goes on to describe a separate incident of a nearly-blind Fort Worth man, Dean Washington McAdams, arrested for non-fatally shooting his teenaged son during an argument.
Date: August 30, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Daws Charged in Shepps Burglary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man, R.G. Shaws, charged with burglary after allegedly breaking into an area grocery store.
Date: August 6, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Thugs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four men charged in Fort Worth with abducting and beating a hospital patient for unknown reasons.
Date: August 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Search Continued for Dallas Slayer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas police continuing their search for the man who fatally stabbed 29-year-old Mrs. H. C. Parker and their search for the attacker of a 35-year-old Rylie woman.
Date: October 1, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Police Jail Six of Chain Gang/Bridge Opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Police arresting six youths who were suspected members of a gang. Another story describes a bridge opening in Fort Worth.
Date: October 2, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal auto wreck between two cars filled with workers from the Temco Aircraft Plant. Three were injured and five were killed, including Orval James Kiddy, Raymond Doyle Fauss, Jackie Ray Stalker, Ben E. Etherton, and John Davis Smith.
Date: October 8, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas Robbery News Brief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the robbery of a store in downtown Dallas.
Date: October 9, 1953
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Negro Questioned in Dallas Murder]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Curtis Coleman being questioned for the murder of Mrs. H. C. Parker, who was sexually assaulted and murdered while walking on a street near Love Field.
Date: October 13, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shooting News Brief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about George Jenkins being shot and killed at a tavern in Dallas, by Riley Paris, after a fist fight.
Date: October 13, 1953
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Raper]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt taking place in Houston after a string of assaults take place.
Date: November 13, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Suspects Held in Dallas Shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tony Castillo being shot in Dallas by an unknown assailant.
Date: November 22, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carlton Freed on Arson Charge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth City Councilman T. L. Carleton exonerated in a jury trial of charges of arson after his business burned down and he was accused by fire officials of deliberately setting the fire.
Date: December 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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