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[News Script: News Briefs - Fortune Telling]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about a nineteen (19) year old black youth facing the justice of the peace on charges of vagrancy. The youth claimed he was ordained as a minister at the age of nine (9). The youth, who refers to himself as Father Joseph Brown, was charged last year on mail fraud.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating multiple evening news stories. The first story, color television being introduced in the Southwest to the state medical associations. The doctors were excited about the television's quality and the possibility to use it for surgery instructions. In the second story, City National Bank in Mineral Wells was robbed $1500. The third story in the news is pirates invading Corpus Christi and forcing Mayor Leslie Wasserman to hand over t… more
Date: May 7, 1950, 6:45 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: School for Modern Cops]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about newly appointed Fort Worth police chief George Hawkins going to city council seeking authority to hire thirty (30) new police officers. The council offered eighteen (18) officers.
Date: May 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Safety Conference]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Safety Day in Fort Worth, where a conference at the First Baptist Church awards Jimmy Ray Bull a trophy for safety for Hogg School.
Date: May 9, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ex G-Man In Race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about Henry Wade becoming an official candidate for district attorney of Dallas County.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament held in Fort Worth where thirty-five golfers compete for fifteen thousand in prize money. The champion, Slammin' Sammy Snead took home the prize money. Austin College in Sherman marked its 100th commencement with dedication ceremonies which featured the appearance of Speaker of the House Representatitve, Sam Rayburn.
Date: May 17, 1950, 7:10 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Old Fiddlers' Reunion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about the annual Old Fiddler's Reunion and Homecoming gathering in Athens, Texas for its sixteenth competition for $100 best fiddle bands. Attending the event is Governor Allan Shivers, who makes a speech to save the soil, save Texas, and preserve the nation.
Date: May 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: College prexy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the inauguration of Dr. John A. Guinn as president of Texas State College for Women in Denton.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Golf]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the finals of the Texas High School Championship tournament at the Tennison Park golf course in Dallas.
Date: May 1, 1951
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 four news stories. The first story is about a Dallas homeowner reacting to a drunk driver that crashed an automobile through his living room. The second story is about a young boy narrowly missed in his front yard by a crashing truck driven by a drunk driver. The third story is about a Fort Worth truck driver colliding with another car at an intersection. The fourth story is about women serving in the Fort Worth Women's Air Force Re… more
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shrine parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade in downtown Fort Worth hosted by the local Shriners club.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Veep visits]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vice President Barkley arriving in Dallas to help fund raise for Israel.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council dispute]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a heated Dallas City Council meeting, with new mayor J.B. Adoue mounting a failed attempt to halt the reappointment of City Manager Charles Ford.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs one]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about the growing ROTC program at Texas Christian University. The second story is about a society of individuals who enjoy observing construction work. The third story is about a new chairman of the Tarrant County Democratic executive committee, Harry N. Ward.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pony derby]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pony named after a Fort Worth television news station competing in a race against a full-sized racehorse in an event sponsored by the Haltom City animal hospital.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Protest meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a committee of Dallas citizens formed to protest the firing of General Douglas MacArthur by the Truman administration.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Women drivers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a driving clinic in Fort Worth to judge the ability of female drivers.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: College capers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fair at Baylor University in Waco, with donkey races and a beauty contest for students.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derby special]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fans of the Kentucky Derby being transported from Texas and nearby states to Louisville, Kentucky as part of a luxury, all-expense tour package offered by the T and P Railroad.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Federal critic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Maury Maverick speaking in Dallas about the dangerous growth of big business.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Health award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony marking the observance of Mental Health Week at the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Fort Worth.
Date: May 3, 1951
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 a funeral service for Edward Ennis, and Paul Curtis, president of the Southwest Motor Club visiting Fort Worth.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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