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 the city during an all-good fun event. In the fourth story, Miss Betty Cruz was crowned Miss Vetch Festival during Terrell's Vetch …
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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 the city during an all-good fun event. In the fourth story, Miss Betty Cruz was crowned Miss Vetch Festival during Terrell's Vetch Festival and parade event.
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Activities of the Week],
script,
May 7, 1950, 6:45 p.m.;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1041814/:
accessed June 5, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.