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[News Script: Woman charged in murder of gambler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Betty Barry who shot and killed "Chicken" Louie Ferantello. She signs a statement saying that she intended to shoot Farantello before killing herself.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wichita Falls youth drowned in lake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benny Malone, a seventeen-year-old, who drowned in Lake Worth. He was swimming with his cousin, Calvin Hopkins, of Fort Worth.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hunt for wildcat nets stray dog]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police looking for a wildcat that was lurking in a neighborhood. Two stray dogs helped the police in their search, but were ultimately sent to the pound due to Fort Worth's campaign against stray dogs.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth starts stray dog roundup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign to collect stray dogs in Fort Worth after the city council ordered the enforcement of an ordinance stating that all dogs must be confined or on a leash. A young boy, Carl Don Tipton, is being treated for rabies after being scratched by a dog.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baseball]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting between Texas League club owners about Shreveport Sports' plan to remain in the league. This is in spite of the new Louisiana law that bans inter-racial athletic contests.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rapists]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two fifteen-year-old boys charged with the rape and beating of a young couple. The boys are William Eason and Donald Mitchell. The youths are sentenced to confinement at the Gatesville State School for Boys until they turn twenty-one.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script:Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rain storm that caused flooding in the area accompanied by heavy winds and hail. It destroyed a lot of property.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burglars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two burglars being apprehended in Fort Worth.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Marijuana]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth cafe owner going to court for marijuana possession.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Polio Clinic]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dr. Leonard Nystrom of Mesquite, providing $2.00 polio vaccinations for more than 400 Mesquite citizens at Big Town Shopping Center.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a seven-vehicle accident in Dallas.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Baseball players]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reunion luncheon for ex-Fort Worth Cats baseball players.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chamber of commerce]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth chamber of commerce having an event in honor of opening its new offices.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Miss Grand Prairie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 20 year old Nell Turner, Miss Grand Prairie 1959, begins a one day career as an attendant in the retail oil and gasoline business. She is working for the day to earn money for her trip to the state beauty pageant in Beaumont. The Magnolia oil company let her sell gas at four Grand Prairie stations.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ballad Sheet for a Party at the Fort Polk Officers Club]

Description: Document with the names and lyrics of songs to be performed at a party at the "North Fort Polk Officers Club." In total there are four songs with lyrics: "On [Top] of Ole Baldy, R. A. Fight Song, The Dog's Song, Ting-A-Ling."
Date: July 19, 1957
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[News Script: Injured policeman appears at trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Bennie B. Nelms, a Dallas man accused of driving while intoxicated and severely injuring a motorcycle police officer in an accident.
Date: July 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering three news stories. The first story is about a beauty contest among female employees of the Convair aircraft plant in Fort Worth, with the winner receiving a vacation to Milwaukee. The second story is about actor Jack Carson receiving a panama hat as a gift for his performance in a musical at the Dallas State Fair. The third story is about a Fort Worth clothing drive for victims of severe flooding in Missouri and Kansas.
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crosses locate fatal accidents]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the 20-30 club painting white crosses at the locations of 67 fatal accidents that have occurred in Dallas since January of 1952.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Skating champion receives trophy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Honey Heslet, winning the national juvenile roller skating championship at Akron, Ohio, and receiving her trophy in a ceremony at the Cotton Bowl roller rink in Dallas a week later.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Truck accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-ton truck wrecking in Dallas, after its front wheels came loose.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Horn craftsman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the handiwork of horn craftsman Herbert H. Belcher of College Station.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Auto accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car wreck that injured Claude W. Johnson after losing control of his car on Corinth Street in Dallas.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jesse James Mack, who was shot in the arm by Charles L. Hall out of self-defense at a West Dallas tavern.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jaycees launch war against flies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Jaycees encouraging citizens to kill flies.
Date: July 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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