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[News Script: Assault Trial of Sexton Postponed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about postponing the trial of Frank Sexton because the jury pool was too small to try a death penalty case.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Clown and Trained Dogs Launch Tour]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richo the Clown and his trained dogs on a tour to promote a frozen food company.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ike's Bandwagon rolls in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about presidential candidate "Ike" Eisenhower's arrival in Dallas for a campaign parade downtown.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Strike Idles Swift Worker at Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Dallas plant of Swift and Company, where 175 workers have stepped out of the job.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Savings Stamps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a thrift training program at Highland Park Junior High. Students collect stamps in a book until it is filled, then trade the book in for a savings bond.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: All-Star baseball game]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the sixteenth annual Texas League All Star Game. The Dallas Eagles compete with other teams.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sexton Trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Frank Sexton Junior, who is accused of raping a Dallas mother. Sexton says he was drunk when he signed a statement admitting the crime.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Todd]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about producer Mike Todd promoting a movie project in Dallas.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Driverless truck slams into house]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a delivery truck that smashed into the house of E. M. Brewster in Oak Cliff. The emergency brake on the truck failed, causing it to reverse into the home.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Adlai's Sister]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "Women for Stevenson" gathering. The sister of Adlai Stevenson, Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson Ives, is present.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crib]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crib of King Louis-the-fifteenth's illegitimate son, which was found in a Paris junk shop. It is being cleaned in Dallas for a display at Everts Jewelers.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Auto License Plates Are Shown]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of new Texas license plates. The new design is white with black numerals.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Library]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about protests at the new public library in Dallas. Citizens protest a traveling collection of paintings and rugs due to their appearance.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas News reporter Bob Chappelear traveling the length of the newly-opened Fort Worth-Dallas Turnpike.
Date: April 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Restaurants]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Restaurant Association's 19th Annual Convention being held at the Statler Hilton in Dallas. More than 1,700 restaurants are present are showing off their food all day inside the mezzanine of the hotel.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Location: 32.780589 -96.794151
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Louisiana Law may Upset Texas League]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas League President Dick Butler pushing to stop a Louisiana law that would prevent Texas teams with black players from traveling to Shreveport for games. The law was passed through the house and will presented before the senate, butler will attend this meeting as well.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Armed forces day observed Saturday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Armed Forces Day parade in Dallas.
Date: May 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News Briefs--Shoplifters]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eunice Waggoner and Sarah Opal Baker being extradited to Tennessee, where they will face charges of grand larceny.
Date: February 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hijackers Captured After Gun Battle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James Amon Crawford and Birley Ayers, Jr., who robbed a liquor store and hijacked a vehicle.
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lockorama]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Yale Lockorama, a touring exhibit of locks, stopping at the Grand Ballroom of the new Statler-Hilton hotel in Dallas.
Date: February 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cedar Hill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Cedar Hill High School.
Date: February 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Benefit Fight Card to Aid Rodriguez]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Golden Gloves Boxing team, consisting of Henry Miramontes, Tommy Barron, and Richard Garnica, creating a benefit card for their coach, Mike Rodriguez, who is recovering from brain tumor removal surgery. The Benefit card will be handed out during a boxing match in Dallas, it is expected to be the largest crowd in attendance.
Date: June 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Doc Blanchard]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Air Force Captain Doc Blanchard and his departure from Dallas to West Point.
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mayor's conference]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of the Greater Dallas County Municipal League, featuring mayors, city managers, and councilmen from most of Dallas County's 24 towns and cities.
Date: March 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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