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[News Script: Fair (riot, parade, opening, football)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the activities preceding and during the opening of the State Fair of Texas, including the rioting Texas-OU boosters the night before, with over 250 arrested but released in time for the game, the opening parade for the State Fair with Miss America, Vonda Kay Van Dyke present, the opening ceremonies with Governor Connally and 10 other governors at the ribbon cutting ceremony, followed later by the Texas-OU gameā€¦ more
Date: October 10, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Monument]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the last night of the State Fair of Texas, which had over 2.5 million visitors over 17 days; the Cakewalk ride is of note, and on a more solemn note, Dallas Fire Chief C.N. Penn and Fair vice president Julius Schepps dedicate a memorial garden to the firemen of Dallas who lost their lives in the line of duty, providing a permanent site for the memorial monument to those heroes.
Date: October 25, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fatals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the deaths of two men: 1) Isabel Martinez, who was run over by a train, and James Spoonmore who was struck by a car.
Date: October 3, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 3-alarm fire at Modern Store Fixtures in Dallas, which manufactures display tables and show cases for Texas Instruments; a passing motorist saw the smoke and flames and alerted firemen.
Date: October 21, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 19th straight sell-out game between Texas and Oklahoma, with Governor Connally in attendance at the Cotton Bowl; In the end, the Longhorns win over the Sooners 28 to 7, their 15th straight win this season, their 7th straight win over Oklahoma, and with the same score as the last two Texas-OU games.
Date: October 10, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Martin gets death]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Kenneth Bruce Martin being found guilty by the jury in his trial; for the murders of Mr. & Mrs. Lenferd Strickland he is sentenced to death.
Date: October 16, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tower]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new antenna being put up for WBAP; Later, KRLD and Channel-Five will also use the same tower on which the antenna is being mounted, which will greatly increase the range of the broadcasts.
Date: October 15, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: French cops]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two French police officers visiting Dallas as part of a program to observe how traffic problems are handled; as part of their visit, Jose Germa and Jacques Sigean spend about 10 minutes each directing traffic in Dallas - a picturesque sight, and quite possibly to help promote tourism by showing off the handsome officers.
Date: October 13, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boat show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the International Marine Industry Trade Show being held at Market Hall in Dallas; in addition to boats of all types, exhibitors are also showing safety equipment such as the Ski Master Company's form-fitting life jacket for women sold by bust size, to their Doggie Belt for dogs.
Date: October 3, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Musicians]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of the New Christy Minstrels at Love Field, in town for a show at SMU; guitar player in the group demonstrates his abilities on a sidewalk surfer, while singing star and guitar virtuoso Chet Atkins rests inside the terminal.
Date: October 2, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gem display]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a collection of valuable gems and jewelry at Love Field, which will be displayed by Linde Stars at the Women's Building during the State Fair of Texas; Included in the display will be the Black Orlov [aka Black Orloff] diamond.
Date: October 8, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Great Danes staying at the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas while they attend the Neiman-Marcus Danish Fortnight; Dolph and Donna get room service and will be appearing at Neiman-Marcus throughout the fortnight.
Date: October 17, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jose]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Theater Center's performance of Byron's Manfred, staring JosƩ Ferrer, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Dallas Civic Chorus, and others, to be performed at the McFarlin Auditorium at Southern Methodist University.
Date: October 31, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Traffic fatal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the death of Pauline Louise Avrett when her car was hit by a truck; Ms Avrett had slammed on the brakes and gone into a skid on the rain-slicked pavement.
Date: October 12, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Danish artist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Danish artist Ib Antoni Yensen [Jensen], who designed the poster for the Neiman-Marcus Danish Fortnight, and has a one-man show at SMU.
Date: October 26, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tippit money]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. J.D. Tippit finally receiving money sent her after the death of her husband Officer J.D. Tippit; Mrs. Tippit's check is $312,916.62, while her children get more than $330,000, which will go into a trust fund.
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drugs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. Joseph Sadusk, medical director of the Food and Drug Administration, in town for the American College of Apothecaries annual convention; Dr. Sadusk and others take part in a panel discussion on drug safety, and speak of the possible dangers of over the counter drugs.
Date: October 27, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cambodia]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Foreigh Service Officer John J. MacDougal and his wife, visiting on furlough after two and a half years serving in Cambodia; they speak about the country and the Vietnam conflict
Date: October 29, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trail riders]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the Duncanville Riding Club setting off on a trail ride with 35 riders and 4 wagons on a 100 mile, 4-day trip to Winnsboro to help kick off Winnsboro's annual Autumn Trails Celebration.
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Little hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the examining trial of Michael Little, accused of breaking 3 windows at Dallas Memorial Auditorium; Presiding Judge Ben Henderson orders the case bound over to the Grand Jury, but proposes that Little pay for the damage and reports to Memorial Auditorium every Saturday until the end of the year to help with janitorial duties - an option that defense would prefer to the possible 20 year sentence.
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fugitive hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing for a man named Roberts, held by Dallas authorities; he claims to be Johnny W. Roberts of Claifornia, while the State of Georgia claims he is escaped prisoner and rapist Marvin Roberts.
Date: October 22, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ground break]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the groundbreaking for a new 24-story tower in downtown Dallas at the corner of Commerce and Field, which will have retail on 1st floor, a bank on the 2nd story, offices on the third and fourth floor, and apartments on the upper floors; The project of financier Troy V. Post, it is costing $10,000,000 and will feature a private club, a small park, and a roof-top swimming pool.
Date: October 5, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bar Assn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about representatives of the American Bar Association meeting behind closed doors in Dallas, apparently to gather information on remarks made by Melvin Belli after the conviction of Jack Ruby.
Date: October 9, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Research center]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new home of the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest at a new facility in Richardson; Dignitaries involved in the ceremony include Governor Connally, Dallas Mayor Johnsson, President of the Center Dr. Lloyd V. Berkner, and an address by phone from President Johnson.
Date: October 29, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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