[News Script: Texas weather]

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Description

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

Creation Information

WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) January 8, 1969.

Context

This script is part of the collection entitled: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 19 times. More information about this script can be viewed below.

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  • NBC5/KXAS-TV

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Description

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Physical Description

[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Transcript of script: "TEXAS WEATHER IS DUE TO UNDERGO A CHANGE TODAY WHEN A NEW COLD FRONT BARRELS INTO THE STATE. THE NEW FRONT IS EXPECTED TO SEND TEMPERATURES PLUMMETING IN THE PANHANDLE WHERE SOME SCATTERED RAIN IS BEING FORECAST. THE CHANGING WEATHER ALSO PROMISES TO KICK UP DUST IN PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS. MEANWHILE STIFF SOUTHERLY BREEZES ARE PUSHING MOISTURE-LADEN WARM AIR ACROSS TEXAS THIS MORNING. LOW CLOUDS HAVE SPREAD INLAND OVER THE EASTERN PART OF THE STATE AND THERE HAVE BEEN PATCHES OF FOG ALONG THE MIDDLE AND UPPER COASTS. ELSEWHERE SKIES ARE PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLEAR. THE EARLY MORNING MINIMUM READINGS HAVE BEEN RANGING FROM A CHILLY 32 DEGREES AT WICHITA FALLS TO 62 AT BROWNSVILLE. TOP READINGS YESTERDAY AFTERNOON RANGED UP TO 82 DEGREES AT MCALLEN AND SAN ANGELO AND 81 AT BROWNSVILLE AND COTULLA. CHILDRESS WAS THE COOLEST POINT WITH 43 DEGREES."

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Publication Information

  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS News Scripts (AR0787), University of North Texas Special Collections

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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection

This collection contains photographs, video, and scripts from news stories produced by the KXAS-NBC 5 station.

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  • January 8, 1969

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • May 8, 2018, 9:50 a.m.

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  • Feb. 21, 2019, 4:13 p.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Texas weather], script, January 8, 1969; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1143640/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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