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[News Script: Dallas theater is destroyed by fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a five-alarm fire that destroyed the Airway Theater in Dallas. Three firefighters were injured fighting the blaze, but there were no casualties.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ten tons of musty records scrapped]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 10 tons of Dallas County tax records dating back to 1846 being sold to a Dallas waste paper company to make room for new records.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bombing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two students who were injured by a homemade bomb in a South Oak Cliff high school bathroom.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Senate group opens narcotics hearings]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the judiciary sub-committee probe of narcotics run by Senator Price Daniel.
Date: October 19, 1955
Duration: 5 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Injured policeman appears at trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the trial of Bennie B. Nelms, a Dallas man accused of driving while intoxicated and severely injuring a motorcycle police officer in an accident.
Date: July 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Benefactor leaves on visit to Korea]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. Loyd W. Doughty, who gathered 27 plane-loads of relief goods to send to orphaned children of the Korean war. Money was also raised to send her and Dr. Yak Shin Lee to Korea to check on the children.
Date: June 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Feud]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a feud between two Dallas neighbors resulting in a gun battle that wounded one man.
Date: June 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Shivers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Governor Allan Shivers visiting the Fifth Annual Lawyers Week program on SMU campus.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nobody will claim dog in suitcase]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dog found hidden in an overnight case that had been stolen from a car and 150 rabbits left over from the Easter season being temporarily homed at the S.P.C.A.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rockefeller]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about David Rockefeller, executive vice president of Chase-Manhattan Bank of New York and grandson to the late John D. Rockefeller, visiting Dallas.
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Miss Photoflash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jean Ghiselli traveling to Hot Springs, Arkansas as a guest of the Gulf Coast Press Photographers.
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Marine general]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Marine Lieutenant General Oliver P. Smith arriving in Dallas to speak at a meeting at the Adolphus hotel.
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Nobody will claim dog in suitcase]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dog found hidden in an overnight case that had been stolen from a car.
Date: April 19, 1955
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rabbits]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 150 rabbits left over from the Easter season being temporarily homed at the S.P.C.A.
Date: April 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Marine general]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Marine Lieutenant General Oliver P. Smith arriving in Dallas to speak at a meeting at the Adolphus hotel.
Date: May 19, 1955
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Photoflash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jean Ghiselli traveling to Hot Springs, Arkansas as a guest of the Gulf Coast Press Photographers.
Date: May 19, 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: Feud]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a feud between two Dallas neighbors resulting in a gun battle that wounded one man.
Date: June 19, 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: Winners named in kids fishing rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fishing competition for children at Kidd Springs Park in Dallas.
Date: June 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Suspect in theft arrested in chase]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a downtown Dallas police officer apprehending a fleeing robbery suspect while directing traffic.
Date: July 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Florists exhibit prize arrangements]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an annual convention of Texas florists in Dallas, with floral arrangements and other exhibits on display.
Date: July 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dog eats walnuts like other people]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas dog who eats walnuts, cracking them open with her mouth and eating the nut meat inside with surprising dexterity.
Date: July 19, 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: If you must go do jail, try Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new jail building in Dallas County, with a modern electric security system to prevent escapes and keep guards safer.
Date: August 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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