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[News Clip: Ben Ramsey speaks to Democratic Club]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Lieutenant Governor Ramsey's speech before the Fort Worth Democratic club.
Date: December 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a small shack behind the home of furniture manufacturer A. Brandt burning down in Fort Worth.
Date: June 2, 1955
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Plumber is killed in freak accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth plumber, Joe Fry, being electrocuted to death while on the job.
Date: June 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Entertainer seeks funds for polio]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about television singer Mae Williams appealing for funds for the Sister Kenney Polio Foundation at Fort Worth's Meacham Field.
Date: August 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crabs from Mexico donated to zoo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about A. C. Apperson donating land crabs caught in Mexico to the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth.
Date: August 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Yachters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas Yachting Association sending its female champions to Tampa for the North American Yacht Racing semifinals.
Date: August 2, 1955
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Maid of Cotton finalist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Virginia Mitchell, a Texas Tech student, heading to Memphis to compete in the finals of the 1955 Maid of Cotton contest.
Date: January 2, 1955
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire breaking out in a wooden classroom at Carroll Peak school in Fort Worth.
Date: January 2, 1955
Duration: 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Korean piano player]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about young Korean piano player Han Tong-il visiting Texas to play two concerts in Fort Worth.
Date: March 2, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TCU basketball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a basketball game between Texas Christian University and the University of Arkansas and a game between Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas that same day.
Date: March 2, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a runaway horse leading animal control officers on a chase through Fort Worth. The horse is finally recaptured after two hours of pursuit.
Date: February 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: March of Dimes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about businesses in the new "Northridge Block" of the Ridglea shopping center, donating $500 to the March of Dimes.
Date: February 2, 1955
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Powder puff grid contest at Handley]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a powder puff football game between female students at Fort Worth's Handley High School.
Date: February 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Foul play charged in circus death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an investigation into the death of a circus worker reported to have fallen from a train between Dallas and Fort Worth. Foul play is suspected in the death.
Date: October 2, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Panzera]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Vincent Panzera finding and returning a lost police badge in Fort Worth.
Date: October 2, 1955
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Evans is reburied in secret service]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the reburial of murdered ex-convict Edell Evans, after his body is discovered in a shallow grave on the shores of Lake Worth. The gangland figure was shot to death by an unknown culprit.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Quartermaster]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the daily activities of the Fort Worth General Depot, a Quartermaster unit working to supply U.S. Army units on training maneuvers in Louisiana.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Birdsong to retire as city secretary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the retirement of E. S. Birdsong, Fort Worth City Secretary for 18 years.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bobby Bragan to manage Pittsburgh]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about former Fort Worth Cats baseball team manager Bobby Bragan becoming manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Aid kits]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the American Red Cross outfitting Fort Worth motorcycle officers with first-aid kits.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Council approves tax rate hike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth City Council voting to raise local taxes by 10 cents to fund pay increases for firemen and police.
Date: September 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Superintendent]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the relocation of the Tarrant County school superintendent offices from the basement of the county courthouse, to the former site of a drug store a block away.
Date: September 2, 1955
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lions gathering toys for needy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the East Fort Worth Lions Club gathering toys for needy children for Christmas.
Date: December 2, 1955
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TCU basketball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening game of the Texas Christian University basketball season, against the Austin College Kangaroos.
Date: December 2, 1955
Duration: 4 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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