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[News Script: Trading stamps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about service stations discontinuing giving trading stamps due to the increasing expense.
Date: March 27, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Plates]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the long lines of people who waited until the last minute to purchase their license plates in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Date: March 31, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kennedy half dollar]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the release of the Kennedy half dollar coin through the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas; banks throughout the area are getting supplies, but a run on the new fifty cent pieces is causing some banks to limit how many each customer can get at one time.
Date: March 24, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grass Fires]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a number of grass fires igniting in Dallas and Tarrant counties.
Date: January 10, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Commissioners]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant County Commissioner Roscoe Minton proposing to abolish the offices of four Justices of the Peace and poll tax exemptions being due in Dallas and Tarrant Counties.
Date: January 27, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Elephant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of at Love Field airport of Shanti the elephant, a gift from the Maharaja of Kollengode - and part of a practical joke - who will live at the Forest Park Zoo, in Fort Worth.
Date: April 4, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Savings robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two armed bank robberies, one at the North Richland Hills branch of Tarrant Savings Association, in which two men stole $1500, and the Inland Finance Company in Dallas, where one man stole an undetermined amount of money.
Date: October 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: United Fund]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fundraising progress of the Dallas County United Fund and the Tarrant County United Fund; Dallas is at 51% of their goal of $4,940,000 and Tarrant County is at 43% of their goal of $2,420,000.
Date: October 7, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Turnpike authority]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Texas Turnpike Authority with Dr. Dreschel moving the authority to approve the plan of allowing free use of the turnpike from downtown Fort Worth to the Oakland exit. The authority also votes to build a 30-million-dollar Dallas North Tollway, stretching from downtown Dallas to Valley View Road.
Date: August 7, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wrecks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car accident in Arlington involving a car and a truck and another in Dallas involving a truck and a pedestrian.
Date: April 6, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Grand juries]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a federal grand jury investigating possible abuses of FHA loans in Dallas and the second quarterly Tarrant County Grand Jury being sworn in.
Date: April 6, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gasaway trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two trials: 1) The Dallas trial of James Leslie Gasaway, for murder of Lorene Faye Stephens, which ends in a deadlock and the jury dismissed with a new trial to happen; 2) The Fort Worth trial of of Juan Isidro Garza, on trial for the murder-while-driving-while-intoxicated of Sister Mary Michael, which has a jury of 9 men and 3 women selected.
Date: December 2, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big cards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mining company sending larger Christmas cards to the Dallas and Fort Worth mayors.
Date: December 18, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Xmas stuff]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sights, sounds, and events heralding the approach of Christmas in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, including: 1) the arrival by helicopter by Santa to greet children at Seminary South, where he hands out candy and listens to special requests while some children get to pet Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - but not many, as Rudolph isn't too willing; 2) Marine Corps Reservists in Fort Worth kick off their 17t… more
Date: November 27, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: City councils]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas city council refusing to accept the resignations of four members of the City Public Transit Board, asking the members to stay until a bill can be pushed through the legislature giving the board the autonomy it wants. Fort Worth city council approving the purchase of equipment needed to put the water fluoridation program into effect.
Date: December 7, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Airport ruling]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ross Newmann ruling that neither Dallas' Love Field nor Fort Worth's Greater Southwest Airport was a good candidate for becoming a regional airport.
Date: April 7, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Politics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about several political events in the area, including the canceling of an appearance of President Lyndon B. Johnson for an outdoor rally in Fort Worth; the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Dallas Apparel Mart, at which President Johnson was to speak; and a fund-raising barbecue at the ranch of Jeb Stuart for the republican campaign's Goldwater-Miller ticket.
Date: October 18, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: UN correspondent]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of United Nations Correspondent Pualine Frederick at Love Field; In town for a UN Day speaking engagement at the Hotel Texas, veteran reporter Frederick is greeted by Fort Worth Mayor Pro-Tem Willard Barr.
Date: October 22, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Poll Tax fuss]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Tarrant County Republicans and the Dallas Republicans finding irregularities in the voter registration lists for the upcoming election; and have people that should be ineligible to vote.
Date: October 29, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bob Hope arrives]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Bob Hope for the TCU homecoming show in Fort Worth.
Date: October 30, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two traffic accidents: In Dallas, Rex Bell is in critical condition at Methodist Hospital, after being injured when his truck was struck from behind by a car fleeing from police; in Fort Worth, O.V. McCoy was killed when his car smashed through a guardrail and plunged into a dry creek bed, Mr. McCoy believed to have had a seizure just before the accident.
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Beatlemania]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the premier of the Beatles' movie 'A Long Days Night'.
Date: August 1, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Two trials]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eugene Tibbs of Dallas being found guilty of assault to murder in Fort Worth and Bobby Charles Lott being tried for robbery in Dallas.
Date: February 24, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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