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[News Script: News brief (Helicopters)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Western Hills motel in Fort Worth, utilizing their heliport and gaining a reputation for it, as "The Western Hills Helicopter Motel."
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lake Worth emergency corps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Lake Worth Emergency Corps, a volunteer disaster relief and rescue unit, raising money for additional equipment.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Snake eggs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an employee of the Fort Worth Children's Museum attempting to hatch a collection of rat snake eggs discovered near the museum.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Trucker sought in fatal crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of an Amarillo truck driver involved in a hit and run accident that killed a woman in Fort Worth.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Snakes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Children's Museum employee Mearl Carson successfully hatching a large amount of newborn snakes in captivity in order to supply a reptile exhibit at the museum.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Battered Bossie]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cow belonging to a needy family in Fort Worth being beaten with a board by unknown abusers.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bank robber arraigned]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Leslie Ben Drake arraigned on charges of unsuccessfully robbing a bank in Trenton, Texas.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Driver charged in fatal crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about a Burleson farmer charged with murder in a car accident caused by his driving while intoxicated that killed a Cleburne man. The second story is about a construction worker in Dallas killed after the bridge he was driving across in a tractor suddenly collapsed.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Official warns of A-bomb danger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a civil defense seminar at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, with a talk by defense expert Kenneth Edmunds on the danger of Soviet nuclear strikes in North Texas.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rainmaker gets council goahead]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Forth Worth city council approving Jack Corn's attempt to create rain by flying above rain-bearing clouds and dropping silver iodine into them.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Brief - Jaycee Campaign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Jaycees using a girl in a bathing suit to get the word out for everyone to swat flies.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lady stick-up artist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Stephenville woman attempting to rob the Westbrook Hotel in Fort Worth and being quickly apprehended by police.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Benny Hogan]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ben Hogan's first visit to his hometown of Fort Worth since winning the British open Golf Tournament.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Airlines stewardesses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of 50 new American Airlines stewardesses to Fort Worth's Amon Carter Field.
Date: July 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Movie stars at Alamo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ceremonies preceding the premier of the motion picture The Man from the Alamo at the Alamo Shrine in San Antonio.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: This is Just a Lot of Baloney]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a record-breaking 20-foot, 300-pound piece of baloney being delivered to the Leonard Brothers store in Fort Worth.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Slum board makes tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special Fort Worth city board touring the city's slums to investigate possible strategies for improvement in these areas.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Awards made at FFA convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 25th annual convention of Texas Future Farmers of America in Fort Worth, with State President Joe Dan Boyd as master of ceremonies.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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