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[News Script: Barn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hen house that was destroyed during a freak gust of wind. No other buildings in Tarrant or Dallas counties were damaged.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Country Store]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jones's Country Store in Weatherford. The store has been returned to how it would look in the 1890's, complete with authentic antique merchandise.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Soaring]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Soaring Competition in Grand Prairie. Glider pilots from twenty states and five foreign countries compete.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chileans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about several Chilean Air Force officers visiting in Fort Worth. They are on their way to Wichita, Kansas to retrieve several planes and fly them back to Chile.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about damage to a home that was caused by a truck that came loose from a pickup truck towing it. Occupants of the house included Mrs. Jim Odom, her infant son, and Mrs. L. V. Giles.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that destroyed the Deuback Skating Rink in Dallas. The owner, John L. Deuback, his wife, and his son were burned escaping the fire.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Recreation head is Fort Worth visitor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ben Kozeman arriving in Fort Worth. He is visiting before the National Industrial Recreation Association's national convention, which will be hosted by Fort Worth.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Beck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dave Beck, president of the International Teamsters Union, and his arrival in Dallas. He says his union should support President Eisenhower for re-election.
Date: July 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Generous bandit robs cafeteria]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at the Dunton Cafeteria in the Casa View shopping senior in Dallas. Janitor F. W. Spencer says the cafeteria was robbed by a masked gunman who enlisted his services to help break open a safe.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 1956 National Model Airplane Championships and the Miss Model Aviation contest. The Navy's Blue Angels help with the events. Teddy Loss is one of the women chosen for the finals in the beauty contest.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ground breaking]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the groundbreaking for a new sanctuary at Lovers Lane Methodist Church in Dallas. The sanctuary is the third step in a four-phase building program, which was initiated by the church in 1945.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cowboy Eddy Dean]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eddie Dean, a singing cowboy movie star. He arrives at Carter Field for the Parker Country Frontier Days celebration.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: SMU gets microfilm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fondren library at Southern Methodist University receiving a gift of microfilm chronicling the Sears Roebuck catalogs from 1892 through 1956.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fireworks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fourth of July celebration at the Dallas Cotton Bowl. More than ten-thousand attend to watch the firework display and circus acts.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pruitt denied new trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about eighteen-year-old Bennie Pruitt asking to be spared of his five-year prison sentence. He was found to have taken part in a robbery and beating of two men, which resulted in their death. Judge McGee says that the original verdict must stand.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs; Frazer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jimmy Frazer, a stunt driver who spent one-hundred-and-twenty hours driving without sleep.
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rape]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of a suspect wanted in a rape incident. Four boys, including Don Mitchell and Frank Sexton, found a couple parked on a secluded road. Two boys beat the man and two others raped the woman.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs; Robbers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two boys admitting they committed four robberies. The boys are Major Burchfield and Joe Thomas Burke.
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Orphan]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jackie Chambers, a three-year-old Korean boy who was recently adopted by Floyd Chambers and his wife.
Date: July 4, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire at the Volunteers of America maternity home. No one was injured by the fire.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that damaged Jack's Coffee Shop in Fort Worth. The fire is blamed on faulty wiring.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: License check]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police officers checking drivers for operator's licenses in Fort Worth. The percentage of drivers without licenses dropped from 8 percent to 4 percent.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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