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[News Clip: Fish-o-vision]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about citizens in Mineral Wells converting old televisions into fish tanks.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rare breed of chickens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jake Gilbert in Santo, Texas, who owns a flock of "Bunties," a rare breed of chickens that have more down feathers and no tail.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston blast, 1]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston blast, 2]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cop gets car]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a polio-stricken Fort Worth police officer getting a new car with automatic transmission.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Swap Day held by club women]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual Swap Day for women from 27 Home Demonstration Clubs in Tarrant County held at Rockwood Park in Fort Worth.
Date: May 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hot rod]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth man building a homemade sports car.
Date: May 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mary Martin made deputy sheriff]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about musical comedy star Mary Martin being named honorary deputy sheriff of Fort Worth.
Date: May 7, 1953
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pigs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about more than 200 pigs donated by Tarrant County labor unions loaded aboard a transport plane at Amon Carter Field in Fort Worth and flown to Honduras as part of a missionary program.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fireworks Blast Rocks Wide Area]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an explosion at a fireworks company in Houston, damaging hundreds of homes in the surrounding area. The blast resulted in 4 deaths and 75 injuries.
Date: June 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Nurse]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for Dallas nursing students from regional hospitals.
Date: August 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: South Wins Close All Star Verdict]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-star high school basketball game between the best players from schools in North and South Texas. The Southern team wins the game 54-53.
Date: August 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grain Hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arraignment of two men, Leo Potishman and Julian Scott, who were accused of defrauding the government.
Date: October 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Carter, Baker Get Oil Awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Brief - Shivers Speech]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech in Dallas by Governor Allan Shivers at the annual dinner of the Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce.
Date: October 7, 1953
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Norris Goes to Trial in Cuban Robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Gene Paul Norris who is accused of robbing three Cuban exiles in Fort Worth's Western Hill Hotel.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rains Relieve Water Shortage]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about heavy weekend rains providing temporary relief to an ongoing water shortage in Dallas.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Babe Wins Own Gold Tournament]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about female golfer Babe Zaharias winning the Beaumont golf tournament named after her.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Election Ft. Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about elections for city council seats in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Isbell Joins Cats]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about former Baylor University quarterback Larry Isbell playing baseball for the Fort Worth Cats.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Movie Starlets]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about film stars Debbie Reynolds, Carlton Carpenter, and Pier Angeli traveling from Dallas to South America on a goodwill tour of Latin America.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Airport Readied for Dedication]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about preparations for the official opening of the Greater Fort Worth International Airport.
Date: April 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Football champs receive awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an athletic banquet at the University of Texas honoring the Longhorn football team on their conference championship victory.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cow auctioned to Fort Worth man]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an auction for the grand champion steer at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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