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[News Clip: Husband Charged in Murder of Wife]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth electrician's murder of his wife, Mrs. Clara Payne, who was found a mile north of the city on the old Decatur Road.
Date: September 11, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jimmy Stewart]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the events surrounding Jimmy Stewart's being made an honorary Texan.
Date: September 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence ; Mansfield ; Catholics]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration. Second is a story about Mansfield's dedication of a new city hall. The final segment covers four Fort Worth Catholics being honored by Pope Pius the 12th.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Arlington hospital heliport dedicated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ribbon cutting for the official opening of a heliport at Physicians General Hospital in Arlington. Silent footage includes hospital administrator Gary Watts addressing a small audience, Mayor Tom Vandergriff and hospital director Richard Harrell cutting the ribbon, Larry Yale arriving by helicopter with simulated injuries. This story is referenced by the script, "Heliport," which has not yet … more
Date: September 16, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall ; Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about Deborah Smith, a baby in Oak Cliff, who tumbled from a second-story window and received minor scratches. Second is a story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect. Second is a story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a carpenter, A.C. Maddox, who is building dog houses for sale. He has a "city" of more than 20 dog houses in his backyard.
Date: September 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Vote Count ; Arlington Dam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about a probe into alleged voting fraud in Tarrant County's August 25th Democratic runoff. Second is a story about the progress of a one-mile dam being built in Arlington, Texas, due for completion by the end of 1956.
Date: September 6, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Night Club Wrecked by Terrible Blast]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a mysterious explosion that leveled a night club in Fort Worth, Texas, and damaged businesses and homes in the surrounding area.
Date: September 3, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Examiner Arrives for CAB Hearings]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a hearing over the claim that Fort Worth's Carter Field isn't receiving enough flights.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Grass Fire Damages Fort Worth Houses]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a grass fire, one of hundreds that occurred that summer, that damaged two homes in the Riverside section of Fort Worth.
Date: September 13, 1956
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 Briefs - Gas Leak]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a police barricade in Fort Worth, Texas, to prevent a possible gas explosion - Lone Star Gas company workmen accidentally broke a gas main, sending fumes into the neighborhood.
Date: September 4, 1956
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Negro Agrees to Sell Judkins House ; Muscles]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about African American man Lloyd G. Austin moving into the all-white block of Judkins street in Fort Worth, Texas. After a day of demonstration and a night of violence protesting, Austin agreed to sell the Judkins home and move into an all-black area; however, when given the sales papers, Austin declined to sign them. Following that is a story about the Labor Day Muscle and Beauty Contest i… more
Date: September 3, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Teenagers Ambush Negro]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an African American man being ambushed and threatened by a group of white teenagers.
Date: September 4, 1956
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Williamson ; El Grotto]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the arrest of Marvin Williamson after his attempted robbery of a liquor store in Fort Worth. Second is a story about the Fort Worth parade of El Grotto, a social club of Master Masons, as part of the Masonic Order's Southwest convention at Hotel Texas.
Date: September 2, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stewart Winner in Turnpike Tourney]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a golf competition at the partially completed Fort Worth - Dallas turnpike.
Date: September 9, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ft. Woth City Council ; No Negroes Enroll at Wichita Falls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the Fort Worth city council's decision regarding giving continued police protection to an African American family who moved into a home on an all-white street. Second is a story about the lack of enrollment of African American students in Wichita Fall's schools, despite the recent integration of the school system.
Date: September 5, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hospital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the beating of J. R. Bledsue, who refused to offer any information about himself or the beating.
Date: September 5, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about James Charles Gaston, who fell victim to a shooting in Fort Worth.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Racial Committee Announced by Mayor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a ten-member interracial committee in Fort Worth established to settle the community's race problems.
Date: September 12, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Man is Charged with Stabbing Nephew]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Ernest Melvin Bateman, a truck driver who stabbed his nephew in Fort Worth over a fight about labor unions.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Telephone ; D'Angelo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the celebration of 75 years of telephone service in Fort Worth. Second is a story covering Joseph D'Angelo, a twenty-year-old Brooklyn man charged with raping an eleven-year-old Dallas girl, and his attempt to plead guilty in the middle of the jury selection process.
Date: September 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hijacker is Victim of Plot by Police]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Paul Davis, a man who went on a robbing spree with a friend who had tipped the police of his misdeeds.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Murder-Suicide ; Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about Warren H. Foster's murder of his brother-in-law Homer Mattley, and his subsequent suicide. The second story covers the Cotton Bowl game in Dallas between the Chicago Bears and the New York giants.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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