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[News Script: Light Airplane is Carried by Copter]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an experimental flight where a helicopter ferries an Army reconnaissance plane from San Marcos, Texas, to Lawton, Oklahoma.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Freak accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving two trucks. One truck, driven by R. J. Holt, ran into the truck of James McEnturff at a stoplight. Holt's truck was carrying an artillery piece for the army.
Date: July 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Farmer' Branch Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about William Sylvester Jordan suicide attempt that turned into the accident murder of Army Master Sergeant Johnny Lloyd Luscombe inside their shared home.
Date: December 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Governor reviews national guardsmen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Shivers reviewing the national guardsmen of the 49th Armored Division at Fort Hood for the last time. He leaves his office and title of commander-in-chief in January.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Army Reserves]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about letters sent out to Army Reservists in order to update records. The letters have many reservists fearing they will be deployed soon.
Date: November 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Army Training]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about training of the Texas National Guardsmen and Reservists at Fort Hood. The men currently in training form the 493rd Quartermaster Group.
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Draftee]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the induction of Edward Thomas Murphy into the army. He is personally accompanied by Colonel Morris B. Schwartz, the State Director of Selective Service, because Murphy is the one-hundred-thousandth draftee in Texas since the Korean War.
Date: July 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Military Parade

Description: Negative of a U. S. Army personnel carrier rolling down a street lined with families for a military parade in Odessa, Texas in 1956.
Date: 1956
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[News Script: Johnny Marches Home in Sailor's Uniform]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Johnny Camera, an Italian World War Two orphan who was adopted by a member of the 36th Infantry Division, Claren Thompson of Waxahachie. Camera recently joined the United States Navy.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chief of staff]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Army Chief of Staff General Maxwell D. Taylor, to deliver an address to the Dallas Council on World Affairs.
Date: April 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Applewhite inducted]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charlie Applewhite, television singer from Fort Worth, being inducted into the Army after being drafted.
Date: March 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mortar fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Army ROTC units at Texas Christian University practicing their mortar firing skills during a field training session.
Date: April 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 9 - Vacations and Holidays]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including holidays, birthdays, and vacations during the period of 1956 through 1957. The footage begins with a trip to Disneyland (00:00-02:03) followed by Washington, D.C. (02:03-11:59). In Washington, D.C., the family watches a military parade led by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard Nixon. The parade includes footage of the MIM-3 Nike Ajax (06:01), Martin MGM Matador (06:39), … more
Date: 1956/1957
Duration: 47 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[News Clip: Parade at TCU]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Army and Air Force Cadet Corps holding award ceremonies at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.
Date: May 18, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Airport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 15, 1956
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Army Helicopters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a demonstration of army helicopters.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Recruiting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Sam Davidson, a retired Air Force warrant officer and recruiter visiting the Fort Worth recruiting office, where he accepts a belated medal of commendation for his service.
Date: February 17, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Applewhite inducted]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Charlie Applewhite, television singer from Fort Worth, being inducted into the Army after being drafted.
Date: March 26, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Art]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a decision made by the Dallas Museum of Art to display paintings by Yasuo Kuniyoshi, as well as other art that may be considered to have communist themes. This decision is protested by Colonel Alvin M. Owsley and the Dallas County Patriotic Council.
Date: January 31, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The XH-40 Flight Demonstration]

Description: Video footage of Bell Helicopters' XH-40 flight demonstration for the U. S. Army. The XH-40 is a six-place, turboshaft-powered light helicopter, designed with the primary mission of battlefield medical evacuation. Operated by one or two pilots, it could carry four passengers. Bell Aircraft Corporation Chief Pilot Floyd W. Carlson and Chief Experimental Test Pilot Elton J. Smith made the first flight of the Bell Model 204 (designated XH-40-BF serial number 55-4459 by the United States Army) at B… more
Date: October 20, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: General Evans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Major General Ira K. Evans, Army's Quartermaster Training Command, stopping in Fort Worth on his tour of Army installations.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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