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[News Script: God's acre]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fifth annual fund raising event The Lord's Acre auction, which raises over $5,000; a wide variety of items, from fence posts to ponies and cattle are sold at the open-air event, which also has country cooking at the deal tables.
Date: October 11, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flouride]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the group Fort Worth Citizens Against Flouridation [sic] meeting at the Elks Lodge to prepare to meet with the Fort Worth City Council.
Date: October 11, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the shooting death of Jesse Martinez at Leo's Saint Louis Street Grocery; Martinez and another man had been asked to leave the store earlier for arguing, and had returned apparently not arguing, but when Martinez went to leave, the other man fired 8 times at Martinez, hitting him 5.
Date: October 11, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nixon]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a news conference given by former Vice President Richard Nixon, who is on an overnight "rest stop" in Arlington, staying at the Inn of the Six Flags after flying into Greater Southwest Airport; Mr. Nixon is on a 36-state tour on behalf of the Goldwater-Miller ticket, and spoke on the election and politics.
Date: October 11, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas fair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the second day of the State Fair of Texas; It is declared German Day, with appropriate entertainments, as well as being Czech Day, and honors for the American Saddle Horse Breeders Futurity, the Texas Turkey Federation, and the Texas Poultry Improvement Association.
Date: October 11, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Congress race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the campaign for the election of the Congressman for Dallas County, Earle Cabell against incumbent Bruce Alger.
Date: October 28, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cake Contest

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the judging of the State Fair of Texas Cake Baking Contest; Mrs. J.H. Wener of Plainview's cocoa-puff chiffon cake beats out the other 112 entrants to win her the Grand Prize and a mink stole.
Date: October 21, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Old car]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 1912 Chevrolet owned by Carl J. Aldenhoven of Southwest Chevrolet, which he is donating to the Alfred Sloan Museum of Automotive History in Flint, Michigan; the car, from the first production year, has been part of several celebrations, including the Texas Centennial and GM's celebration.
Date: October 28, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ambassador]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of Lord and Lady Harlech aboard their twin-jet De-Haviland-125; Lord Harlech, British Ambassador to the United States, spoke at the Dallas Council on World Affairs, with comments on The Beatles, imports and exports, and Britain's shrinking empire.
Date: October 6, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Absentee vote]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about preparations for absentee voting in Fort Worth, with record turnouts expected.
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Armstrong]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Judge Wright Armstrong Jr. of the Tarrant County Criminal Court refusing the Tarrant County Commissioners instructions to surrender his courtroom in the new Criminal Courts Building, and to relocate to a remodeled court in the old courthouse.
Date: October 21, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Airport meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting in neutral Arlington which is the first of what may become a series of meetings between officials of Dallas and Fort Worth to solve the airport controversy; the Civil Aeronautics Board will make its own decision in 6 months if the two cities cannot agree on a regional airport to serve the North Texas area.
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Art showing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two exhibitions at the Fort Worth Art Museum: 1) the wood-block prints of Japanese artist Munakata, whose work is heavily influenced by Zen Buddhism and Shinto; and 2) portraits by recently deceased Fort Worth artist Murray Bewley, who painted many citizens of Fort Worth.
Date: October 8, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Admiral]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vice-Admiral Robert J. Stroh, guest speaker at Navy Day, to members of the Navy League; Deputy Director of the Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, Admiral Stroh speaks of the work of the group, selecting targets for nuclear counter-strikes should the need ever occur.
Date: October 30, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Accidental shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two accidental deaths: 1) 20 year old Carrol Clyde Vincent who was shot in the head during a squirrel hunting trip along the Trinity River Bottoms in Fort Worth; and 2) 13 year old John Boggan, who was killed in Dallas when the sports car he was riding in overturned.
Date: October 10, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Collapse]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about bricks and mortar falling from the LTV Tower above the National Bank of Commerce Building in Dallas; 2 men were injured in the pool hall of the Palace Recreation Center below when the bricks hit.
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual airshow at the Pylon Airport in Arlington; the day included light-plane pilots making mock bombing runs, and two 14-year old pilots who need to sit on extra cushions to be able to reach the controls.
Date: October 18, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: June]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival in Dallas of actress and Playboy model June Wilkinson; Promoting her new movie "The Candidate", Wilkinson talks about her career, her measurements, and the keys to her success.
Date: October 6, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Homen's Hat Contest at the State Fair of Texas; various categories such as dressy hats, cocktail hats, and novelty hat classes attract a wide array of talent and skill as seen by the entries.
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Art gallery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a publicity stunt staged at Arlington's first full-time art gallery, operated by Jim Purtle; the three bad guys rob the place, the sheriff and his one-girl posse catch them, and the town drunk doesn't realize there is real whisky in the bottle he's given to act with.
Date: October 13, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Love campaign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two women's campaign to stop hate and promote love by having stewardesses at Love Field pass out buttons that say "I Love" to passengers; It is hoped to grow into a major, non-political movement, and one button recipient, Walter Cronkite, said he could endorse that.
Date: October 16, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: UN Day doin's]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the United Nations Day luncheon at the Hotel Texas, where UN correspondent Pauline Frederick of NBC spoke for 2 hours on war, the nuclear age, and lack of diplomatic progress.
Date: October 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire demonstration]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about nursing staff at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth being trained in how to extinguish fires; Fire Lieutenant Robert McGrath trains them on trash can fires, bed fires, and patient fires - for which he sets himself alight as a live exercise.
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stars]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Gordon McLendon's fundraising event for the Planned Parenthood Association of Dallas, where people can buy tickets to come and interact with stars and celebrities at his ranch on Lake Dallas; guests include Robert Cummings, John Drew Barrymore, Myrna Fahey, and Sue-Ann Langdon.
Date: October 23, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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