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[News Script: Bus accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas city bus spinning out of control on wet streets during a rainstorm and striking the wall of an underpass. Three of the eight passengers aboard suffered minor injuries, along with the driver.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cassidy trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of former Fort Worth policeman Tex Cassidy, accused of theft after writing several fraudulent checks. Cassidy is declared innocent by the jury.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Explosion and fire wreck pastor's home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion and fire destroying a parsonage at the Oak View Baptist Church in Fort Worth, caused by a flammable chemical spray county employees were using inside the house to exterminate insects. No one was injured in the blast, but the residence was completely destroyed.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth pools to be opened Saturday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth recreation board turning down a request by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to racially integrate pool facilities in the city.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Golf tournament opening is postponed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of the Texas International golf tournament being delayed due to rain and lightning.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Suspects]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men suspected of robbing a Fort Worth food market turning themselves over to police custody.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about severe storms across Texas causing flooding and automobile accidents.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Babb]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a verdict in the trial of Bobby Joe Babb, a Dallas man accused of blinding a police officer after striking him in the face with handcuffs during his arrest. Babb is found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dog graduates]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a graduation ceremony at a Fort Worth elementary school. A dog named Smokey, who escorts children to school from the Tarrant County Children's Home, also receives a diploma.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Indian babe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Pakistani actress Bgum Zohra Arshad visiting Dallas to promote a new film.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Missing girl safe, abductor is jailed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a missing young girl rescued by Fort Worth police after her abduction by a man, who is arrested for molesting her.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mrs. Lee freed on bond, awaits appeal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas woman freed on bond after being convicted of murdering her dentist husband. Mrs. Elsie May Lee will remain free until the criminal appeals court rules on her case.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address by Gov. Allan Shivers at a meeting of the Oak Cliff Lions Club.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a child picking up what he believed to be an unloaded gun and shooting another child in the head.
Date: May 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burleson man loses third of business]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Burleson feed store owner losing a portion of his building after Johnson County officials route the path of a new highway interchange through his property.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car striking and killing an elderly pedestrian while transporting an injured child to the hospital.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about nine-year-old Johnny Dale Foster drowning in Westland, Texas while fishing for crawdads with his little brother.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Family escapes in parking lot gunplay]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about gunshots exchanged between a Fort Worth tavern owner and another man who threatened him and his family in a parking lot. No one was injured, and the suspect escaped.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flattop]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Fort Worth Navy veterans building a homemade boat from inner tubes and plywood, and testing the craft on Mountain Creek Lake in Grand Prairie.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Verdict tomorrow in maiming trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about proceedings in the trial of Bobby Joe Babb, a Dallas man accused of blinding a police officer in one eye after striking him in the face with handcuffs during his arrest.
Date: May 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Adlai]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by former Illinois governor and Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson.
Date: May 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Babb trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Bobby Gene Babb, a Dallas man charged with maiming a former Dallas policeman after striking him in the eye with his handcuffs during an arrest.
Date: May 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fashion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fashion exhibition at a Dallas market.
Date: May 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a wreck between two trucks driven by Virgil Whaley and John Chasteen.
Date: May 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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