[News Clip: Slaying suspect search widens]

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a manhunt for suspected murderer Rollin D. Meirick after being named as the assailant in a fatal beating and robbery of a Fort Worth man, Harry Ingalls.

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1 film (34 sec.): si., b&w ; 16 mm. OR 1 film (34 sec.): sd., col. ; 16 mm.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) January 17, 1954.

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  • NBC5/KXAS-TV

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  • Main Title: [News Clip: Slaying suspect search widens]
  • Alternate Title: Slaying Suspect Search Widened

Description

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a manhunt for suspected murderer Rollin D. Meirick after being named as the assailant in a fatal beating and robbery of a Fort Worth man, Harry Ingalls.

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1 film (34 sec.): si., b&w ; 16 mm. OR 1 film (34 sec.): sd., col. ; 16 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection (AR0776), University of North Texas Special Collections

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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection

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[News Script: Slaying suspect search widens] (Script)

[News Script: Slaying suspect search widens]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt for suspected murderer Rollin D. Meirick after being named as the assailant in a fatal beating and robbery of a Fort Worth man, Harry Ingalls.

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  • January 17, 1954

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  • March 27, 2022, 7:34 p.m.

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  • April 29, 2022, 1:33 p.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: Slaying suspect search widens], video, January 17, 1954; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1919052/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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