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[News Script: Hijacker]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man named David Lee Lytle who drunkenly robbed a hotel and stole a car.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cox-1]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about retired Army Captain William Cox petitioning President Eisenhower to grant clemency to a marine sergeant that was court-martialed for the deaths of six trainees.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sonny Evans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of teenager Sonny Evans, who was found in a car near the scene of a tavern where somebody had torn off the back screen, supposedly in a burglary effort.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tree-Watering Device]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a homemade tree-saving device, created by Fort Worth police detective T. M. Wood.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gorilla]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a 16-pound baby girl gorilla, from New York, at Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Democrats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about disagreements between conservative democrats and liberal democrats in Fort Worth.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs -- Patty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the brief appearance of singer Patty Page in Dallas, Texas, en route to marry movie director Charles O'Curran.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pumpers Won't Drink Dallas Type Water]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the salty drinking water in Dallas, which comes from the Red River.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Student Pilot Dies When Plane Crashes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Captain Charles Walker, a student pilot from Perrin Air Force Base, who crashed his T-33 jet training plane and died.
Date: September 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 33.800278 -97.429722
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Reunion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ten thousand settlers assembling for the 64th annual Johnson County Old Settlers Reunion.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cobras from India Make Bow at Zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new snakes at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the drowning deaths of eighteen-year-old Mike Lathrop and his cousin, eight-year-old Carolyn Rhyan.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stricken Girl Gets Wish -- French Poodle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gayle Teague, a young girl with muscular dystrophy. She has been given a poodle by Doctor Estell White.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pope]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Calvin Pope, an ex-convict who is a suspect for the recent robbery of a Safeway store in Fort Worth. During the robbery, ten employees of the store were locked in a cold-storage vault.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Conference]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Southwest conference faculty committee. They discuss adding Houston to the conference and other topics.
Date: December 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negroes, etc.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about protests in the Morningside section of Fort Worth. Whites worry about the encroachment of African Americans into their neighborhoods. Signs which read "This property is not for sale to Negroes" are placed in front of buildings.
Date: October 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about local approval for President Eisenhower's proclamation that Victory over Japan Day, Victory in Europe Day, Armistice Day, and Pearl Harbor Day be combined into a single observed holiday: Veteran's Day.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Explosives]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two boxes of dynamite found in Singing Hills. Police blow up the dynamite in a quarry.
Date: October 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stars visit Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Hollywood stars visiting Fort Worth to promote the film "Flight to Hong Kong." They are Rory Calhoun, Dolores Donlon, and Vic Orsatti.
Date: October 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suspect Admits Theft of Jewelry]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. D. Whitley, who admits to stealing $2,500 worth of jewelry.
Date: December 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commissioners Save Courthouse Trees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant County Commissioners saving two small Magnolia trees on the west side of the courthouse. A new civil court house will be built where the trees were planted.
Date: December 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bruce Alger receiving the news that he had been reelected to Congress. He learned the news at a listening party in Dallas.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bell Gets Five Year Term in Slaying]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Arthur Ted Bell, who goes to trial for the stabbing death of Billy Bob Benton. He pleads guilty to murder without malice.
Date: December 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Building]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about plans for a new building for the Mutual Savings and Loan Association. The Association President, Lacy Bogges, says the building will be on the site of the old Star Telegram building.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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