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[News Script: Marines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the Dallas Marine Reserve Armory by Colonel Walter R. Litz to turn the first spade of dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new gunnery range at the installation.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Republic bank fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the unfinished Republic National Bank building under construction in downtown Dallas. The fire is believed to have started via sparks from a welding torch.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs -- Ties]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a necktie auction held to raise funds for the Civitan Club of Fort Worth.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Another aircraft strike starts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an aircraft mechanics' strike over better wages in Dallas. The strike was concurrent with an American Airlines pilot strike over non-stop cross-country flights.
Date: August 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Foxes heed call of railroader]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special agent for the Santa Fe railroad in Fort Worth, Wayne Weems, creating a highly effective animal caller. Weems often used the caller to summon foxes, which he enjoyed watching.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs 1 (copter)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a helicopter acting as a crop duster for a watermelon field between Decatur and Bowie.
Date: August 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief - Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire destroying two homes and a Negro cafe in Fort Worth.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Winners named in baby show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a baby contest at Grand Prairie's Prairie Trails Week. The show featured three age divisions with a boy and a girl winner picked from each bracket.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather roundup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first snowfall of the year in the DFW area.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief --- bed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gadget-packed bed for sale at a Fort Worth department store. The bed includes an air conditioner, massager, electric razor, a slot machine, and many more devices built in.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hangar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a giant hanger being built on San Antonio's Kelley Air Force Base.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cotton Maid contestant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Carolyn Lindley preparing to board a plane that will take her to the Maid of Cotton Contest in Memphis, Tennessee.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tennis star]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tennis star Jack Kramer holding a tennis clinic for young players in Dallas.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shortest railroad still operating]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shortest independent railroad in the state, an 18 mile track in the Southeast Texas town of Trinity. The railroad turns a profit by serving the transport needs of seven industrial facilities along its short track.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Helicopter]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the inauguration of the first commercial helicopter company in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The company rents time in the helicopter for aerial photography and other commercial applications.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fiddler at Hamilton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Hamilton man's appearance on "Ripley's Believe It or Not" featuring the musical instruments he builds from bits of scrap wood
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Auction of champ steer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an auction for a champion steer at the Fort Worth Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief - vault door]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the installation of a new bank vault door at the Republic Bank Building in Dallas.
Date: August 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Scout]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Boy Scout Frank McLain of University Park heading to Washington, D.C. to meet President Eisenhower.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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