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[News Script: Benson arrives to study drought]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival in Fort Worth of U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson, touring the drought-afflicted Southwest to determine the allocation of federal relief funds.
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cops]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an investigation of Dallas police officers for a police burglary conspiracy.
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Garland]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the grand opening of a new main street in Garland, connecting the business district with the city's western end.
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: POWs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Prisoners of War arriving home.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Driverless truck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a truck rolling down Jacksboro Highway after Bob Crosley failed to engage the brake.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers tangles with FBI chief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dispute between Texas Governor Allan Shivers and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover over the state or federal jurisdiction of civil liberties investigations in Texas.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Thugs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four men charged in Fort Worth with abducting and beating a hospital patient for unknown reasons.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sailboats race for championship]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Championship of sailboat racing, held at White Rock Lake in Dallas, in which the winner will represent Texas at the National Regatta in Chicago.
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Marines]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about members of the Dallas-based Marine Corps preparing for a two week camping trip at Camp Pendleton, California.
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Woman sheriff on Dallas visit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an elected female sheriff, Mrs. Bill Harpole of Mississippi, visiting Dallas to attend the extradition hearing of a prisoner.
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New airport is formally opened]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth greater international airport having a formal opening that included tours, and appearances from important figures from across the nation.
Date: April 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fund started for girl]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a charity drive in Dallas for an abandoned infant born without arms in Waxahachie.
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boat by air]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fred Deere receiving a 15-foot snipe sailboat that was shipped by air.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Beer thief]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man stealing beer from a delivery truck, being locked inside the truck by the deliveryman, and deposited at police headquarters.
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Movie stars to attend premiere]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival in Dallas of film stars Mona Knox, Rosemarie Bowe, and Aldo Ray, in town for the premiere of the motion picture, "Let's Do It Again."
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Conley returns]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Louis Bob Conley being released from jail and being reunited with his daughter.
Date: July 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Granbury manhunt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three men, suspected of robbing a series of businesses in several small towns, being hunted by the police.
Date: November 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derailed freight cars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three loaded railroad freight cars derailing in Dallas. No one was injured, but both the cars and track were damaged.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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